Legal Opinion

Kosak v. Trestman

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 3, 2003No. 2003-CA-1056PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

h DAVID S. GORBATY, Judge.

In this appeal, plaintiffs assert that it was error for the trial court to dismiss their claims. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Plaintiff Rebecca Kosak has brought this action against Evan Trestman and his alleged malpractice insurance carriers. This legal malpractice suit arises from an underlying personal injury action wherein Ms. Kosak’s fiancé, Duval Cantu, was severely injured in an automobile accident. Defendant Trestman was retained by Ms. Kosak to protect Cantu’s interests. Cantu was subsequently interdicted, and Ms.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Spellman v. BizalLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
  2. Thompson v. HarringtonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
  3. Stovall v. CarimiLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  4. IRL R. SILVERSTEIN, PLC. v. JuarezLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999

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