IN RE ESTATE OF McFADDEN

No. 2-10-1157.

964 N.E.2d 141 (2011)

357 Ill. Dec. 778

In re ESTATE OF Ian A.F. McFADDEN, a Minor (Tara Fuller, as Guardian of the Estate, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Kim MacCloskey and Associates, Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

December 30, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary I. Wood , Kim MacCloskey & Associates, LLP, Rockford, for Kim MacCloskey & Associates, G. Kimball MacCloskey

Scott A. Calkins , Arthur G. Kielty , Reno & Zahm LLP, Rockford, for Tara Fuller, Guardian of Estate.


OPINION

Justice HUTCHINSON delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Respondent, the law firm of Kim MacCloskey & Associates, appeals the trial court's judgment that adjudicated respondent's attorney's lien to zero and extinguished respondent's claim for attorney fees pursuant to case law and the Attorneys Lien Act (the Act). 770 ILCS 5/1 (West 2006). Respondent contends that the trial court erred in interpreting the Act and abused...

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