FRANK v. FRANK

No. 2006-1223.

948 So.2d 1224 (2007)

Donald FRANK v. Josie FRANK.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 7, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Salvador M. Brocato, III, Metairie, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellant: Donald Frank.

Pride J. Doran, Jermaine D. Williams, Williams & Doran, P.L.L.C., Lafayette, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellee: Josie Frank.

Leslie J. Schiff, Schiff Law Corporation, Opelousas, Louisiana, for Appellee: Louisiana Indigent Defense Assistant Board for St. Landry Parish.

Court composed of JOHN D. SAUNDERS, JIMMIE C. PETERS, and MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, Judges.


SULLIVAN, Judge.

In this legal malpractice matter, the plaintiff appeals the trial court's apportionment of 80% fault to him and general damage award of only $7,500. We amend the trial court's apportionment of fault and affirm the remainder of the judgment.

Facts

Donald Frank was arrested on January 22, 2001, in St. Landry Parish for simple burglary of an inhabited dwelling and possession of a controlled dangerous substance. When Mr. Frank...

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