THOMAS v. BETHEA

No. 7, Sept. Term, 1998.

718 A.2d 1187 (1998)

351 Md. 1187

David THOMAS v. Marsharina BETHEA.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

October 9, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Todd Willson (Jeffrey W. Bredeck, Eccleston and Wolf, on brief), Baltimore, for petitioner.

Saul E. Kerpelman, Baltimore, for respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, CHASANOW, RAKER, WILNER and CATHELL, JJ.


WILNER, Judge.

In Prande v. Bell, 105 Md.App. 636, 656, 660 A.2d 1055, 1065 (1995), the Court of Special Appeals held that an attorney may be liable for professional malpractice for recommending that a client's case be, or not be, settled on particular terms if "the attorney's recommendation in regard to settlement was one that no reasonable attorney, having undertaken a reasonable investigation into the facts and law as...

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