ESTATE OF DANIELS BY LYFORD v. GOSS

No. 21-145.

274 A.3d 832 (2022)

2022 VT 2

The ESTATE OF Richard S. DANIELS, BY AND THROUGH Julie LYFORD in her capacity as Executor et al. v. James GOSS, et al.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

January 14, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ritchie E. Berger and Justin B. Barnard of Dinse P.C., Burlington, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

William L. Gagnon and Evan A. Foxx of Heilmann, Ekman, Cooley & Gagnon, Inc., Burlington, for Defendants-Appellees.

Thomas J. Donovan, Jr. , Attorney General, and Nicholas F. Persampieri , Assistant Attorney General, Montpelier, for Amicus State.

PRESENT: Eaton and Carroll, JJ., and Zonay and Carlson, Supr. JJ., and Morris, Supr. J. (Ret), Specially Assigned.


¶ 1. In this legal-malpractice case, plaintiff Richard Daniels1 appeals the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants Attorney James Goss, Attorney Matthew Hart, and law firm Facey Goss & McPhee P.C. (FGM), arguing the court erred when it concluded he could not prove defendants...

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