Legal Opinion

Lillie Campbell v. Roger E. Campbell James E. Campbell

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 16, 2017No. CASE NO. 1D17-0074Published

1Opinion of the CourtMakar, J.

The trial court appointed Richard Cser-ep, Esq., to represent Lillie Campbell in an incapacity proceeding filed by her son, but for months Mr. Cserep never contacted her or made her aware of the matter, ■ prompting Ms. Campbell and her daughter to meet with attorney Gregory Smith who thereafter filed a notice of appearance on Ms. Campbell’s behalf shortly before a scheduled hearing. That same day, the trial court entered an order deeming the notice ineffective (saying a motion for substitution of counsel should have been filed) and barring Mr. Smith from accessing the e-portal to the case.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Amend. to Fla. Rules of Appellate Proc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1996
  2. In Re FeyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  3. Harmon v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Florida · 1993
  4. Holmes v. BurchettDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000

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