STEADMAN, Senior Judge:
Appellants Nigel L. Scott and the Yallery and Scott Law Firm (collectively, "Scott") appeal from a jury malpractice award in favor of appellee Janice Burgin, who was not a client of the firm. We hold that, as a matter of law, appellants' duty of care did not extend to Burgin and, accordingly, reverse the judgment.
I. Factual Background
Kenneth Woodruff ("Woodruff" or the "decedent") was married to, but separated from, Patricia...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.
