POWER CONTROL DEVICES, INC. v. LERNER

No. 117,705.

437 P.3d 66 (2019)

56 Kan.App. 2d 690

POWER CONTROL DEVICES, INC., and Personal Best, Inv., Appellants, v. Michael "Mick" W. LERNER and Lerner Law Firm, P.A., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 25, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick A. Hamilton , of Hamilton Law Firm LLC, of Lenexa, for appellants.

James C. Morrow , Marshall W. Woody , and Hillary Hyde , of Morrow Willnauer Church, LLC, of Kansas City, Missouri, for appellees.

Before Arnold-Burger, C.J., Green, J., and Robert J. Frederick, District Judge, assigned.


In order to prevail in a claim of legal malpractice, "a plaintiff must establish the validity of the underlying claim by showing that it would have resulted in a favorable judgment in the underlying lawsuit had it not been for the attorney's error." Canaan v. Bartee, 276 Kan. 116, 120,...

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