District Court of Appeal of Florida

Petition for a writ of certiorari seeking review of a trial court's nonfinal discovery order in a negligence and breach of fiduciary duty case is granted in part as to a finding that an estate holds the attorney-client privilege as to all confidential communications between an attorney and a ward's plenary guardian after a certain date.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/08/2006
• Published 02/08/2006

Judges

• DAVIS, Judge.

Court

• District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James L. Sullivan and Bradley T. Guldalian of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, Tampa, for Petitioner Thomas G. Tripp., Paul Scherer, St. Petersburg, for Petitioner Adult Comprehensive Protection Services.


• For Appellees:
  
• M. Katherine Ramers of M. Katherine Ramers, P.A., Dunedin, for Respondents.