MATTER OF CASWELL

A17-0427.

905 N.W.2d 507 (2017)

In the MATTER OF the Appointment of Trustee for the Next of Kin of Kim Marie CASWELL (Decedent).

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Filed December 11, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Kathleen Harrell-Latham , Loop Legal PLLC, Minneapolis, Minnesota (for appellant Jonathan Albert Caswell).

J. Mark Catron , Hansen Dordell Bradt Odlaug & Bradt, PLLP, St. Paul, Minnesota (for respondent Palmer Law Firm).

Considered and decided by Smith, Tracy M., Presiding Judge; Peterson, Judge; and Halbrooks, Judge.


OPINION

Appellant challenges the district court's judgment granting respondent one-third of appellant's uninsured-motorist settlement for attorney fees. Appellant argues that the retainer agreement is unenforceable or void and that respondent released his attorney lien by returning the settlement check to the insurance...

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