KASSERMAN AND BOWMAN, PLLC v. CLINE

No. 34140.

675 S.E.2d 890 (2009)

KASSERMAN AND BOWMAN, PLLC, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. Jane L. CLINE, Defendant Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided: March 27, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan C. Bowman, Wheeling, WV, for the Appellant.

Darrell V. McGraw, Jr., Attorney General, David L. Stuart, Senior Deputy Attorney General, Charleston, WV, for the Appellee.


DAVIS, Justice:1

In this appeal from an unfavorable summary judgment ruling in a declaratory judgment action, lawyer Jonathan C. Bowman, plaintiff below and appellant herein (hereinafter referred to as "Mr. Bowman"), asks this Court to resolve whether a lawyer who obtains a compromise and settlement of a workers' compensation claim for medical benefits under W. Va.Code § 23-5-7 (2005) (Repl.Vol. 2005) may collect from his or her client...

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