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SORKOWITZ v. LAKRITZ, WISSBRUN & ASSOCIATES, P.C.

Docket No. 242016.

683 N.W.2d 210 (2004)

261 Mich.App. 642

Betty SORKOWITZ, Trustee for the Morris & Sarah Friedman Irrevocable Trust and the Sarah Friedman Trust, and Personal Representative of the Estate of Sarah Friedman, Deceased, Betmar Charitable Foundation, Inc., Julie Shiffman, Janet Jacobs, Carolyn Jacobs, Renee Jacobs, Jodie Shiffman and Jeffrey Shiffman, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LAKRITZ, WISSBRUN & ASSOCIATES, P.C., a/k/a Lakritz, Wissburn & Associates, P.C., Gerald Lakritz and Kenneth Wissbrun, a/k/a Kenneth Wissburn, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided April 27, 2004, 9:10 a.m.

Released for Publication July 7, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Roether, Novi, for the plaintiffs.

Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C. (by Noreen L. Slank and Michael J. Sullivan), Southfield, for the defendants.

Before: FITZGERALD, P.J., and NEFF and WHITE, JJ.

WHITE, J.

Plaintiffs appeal the dismissal for failure to state a claim, MCR 2.116(C)(8), of their legal malpractice action. We reverse.

We review de novo the circuit court's determination on a motion for summary disposition. Kefgen v. Davidson, 241 Mich.App. 611, 616, 617 N.W.2d 351 (2000). A motion under MCR 2.116(C)(8) tests the legal sufficiency of the complaint. Maiden...

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