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District Court of Appeal of Florida


Burgess v. Lippman, 4D05-4177

A petition for writ of certiorari challenging a trial court order denying a motion to abate an action for legal malpractice is granted where plaintiff had not yet incurred any legally recoverable damages as a result of the alleged malpractice because his underlying claims against a third party and a corporation had not been resolved.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 05/03/2006
  • Published 05/03/2006

Judges

  • STONE, J.

Court

  • District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • James O. Murphy, Jr. of Byrd and Murphy, Fort Lauderdale, for petitioners.

  • For Appellees:
  • William R. Amlong and Jennifer Daley of Amlong & Amlong, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for respondent.
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