ENCALADA v. McCARTHY, CHACHANOVER & ROSADO, LLP

6247 303143/07.

160 A.D.3d 475 (2018)

73 N.Y.S.3d 175

2018 NY Slip Op 02434

Jorge Encalada, Appellant, v. McCarthy, Chachanover & Rosado, LLP, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided April 10, 2018.


Plaintiff was injured in an accident while working as an asbestos remover on March 31, 2001. Within a few days thereof, he reached out to defendant law firm for legal assistance. The parties dispute whether defendant law firm told plaintiff that it would represent him in all claims related to the accident. Defendant served as legal counsel for plaintiff in the related workers' compensation action until December 2004, when it withdrew as counsel. On November 27, 2007, plaintiff...

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