SIERRA v. SHEVIN

No. 3D99-3221.

767 So.2d 524 (2000)

Elsa SIERRA, Appellant, v. Jerome SHEVIN, Esq., and Jerome H. Shevin, P.A., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied September 27, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Santos, Dutton, Lynott, and Henry, and Harry L. Coe, IV, Tampa, for appellant.

Haliczer, Pettis and White, and Debra B. Potter, Fort Lauderdale, and Robert F. Bouchard, Miami, for appellees.

Before GERSTEN, FLETCHER, and RAMIREZ, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant Elsa Sierra appeals an adverse summary judgment in her legal malpractice action against Jerome Shevin, Esq. and Jerome H. Shevin, P.A. Because there are numerous issues of material fact and the trial court improperly weighed credibility, we reverse.

Sierra hired Shevin to represent her in her litigation against Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States. Sierra applied for and was accepted for a disability

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