KARAM v. LAW OFFICES OF RALPH J. KLIBER

Docket No. 225505.

655 N.W.2d 614 (2002)

253 Mich. App. 410

Carole KARAM and David Karam, Co-Personal Representatives of the Estate of Abraham Karam, Jr., Deceased, and Carole Karam and David Karam, Co-Trustees of the Abraham Karam, Jr., Trust Agreement, and Carole Karam, Individually, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LAW OFFICES OF RALPH J. KLIBER, Ralph J. Kliber, Thomas P. Kliber, and National Bank of Detroit, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided October 8, 2002, at 9:05 a.m.

Released for Publication January 9, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sullivan, Ward, Bone, Tyler & Asher, P.C. (by Ronald S. Lederman and Craig S. Thompson), Southfield, for the plaintiffs.

Lipson, Neilson, Jacobs & Cole, P.C. (by Phillip E. Seltzer and C. Thomas Ludden), Troy, for Law Offices of Ralph J. Kliber and Ralph J. and Thomas P. Kliber.

Henry J. Shymanski (Daryl Royal of counsel), Detroit/Dearborn, for National Bank of Detroit.

Before: HOOD, P.J., and MURPHY and MARKEY, JJ.


MARKEY, J.

In this legal malpractice action, plaintiffs appeal by right the trial court's order granting summary disposition in favor of defendants.1 We affirm.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Plaintiffs Carole Karam and David Karam sued defendants Kliber and NBD for providing allegedly erroneous legal and tax advice concerning an estate plan for the decedent, Abraham Karam...

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