RANGEL v. LAPIN

No. 01-03-00351-CV.

177 S.W.3d 17 (2005)

Marcos RANGEL, Appellant, v. Robert LAPIN; Carrigan, Lapin, Landa & Wilde, L.L.P., and Carrigan, Lapin & Landa, L.L.P., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, First District, Houston.

Rehearing Overruled April 28, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal H. Paster and Langdon Smith III, Hjalmarson, Smith & Hancock, Houston, TX, for Appellant.

Robert C. McCabe, Holm, Bambace & McCabe, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Appellees.

Panel consists of Justices TAFT, JENNINGS, and BLAND.


OPINION

JANE BLAND, Justice.

Appellant Marcos Rangel sued appellees Robert Lapin, the law firm of Carrigan, Lapin, Landa & Wilde, L.L.P., and its related entity Carrigan, Lapin & Landa, L.L.P. (collectively the "Lapin firm"). The lawsuit alleges: (1) legal malpractice (negligence), (2) breach of contract, (3) breach of warranty, (4) gross negligence, (5) violations of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act (the "DTPA"), and ...

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