Lynch v. Hamrick

Juanita Lynch ("Juanita"), individually and through her son Buddy Lynch ("Buddy"), as her attorney-in-fact (collectively "the Lynches"), appeal the trial court's ruling allowing an attorney who had previously represented Juanita to testify in an action seeking to set aside a deed regarding allegedly confidential communications. We affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

On August 30, 2004, Juanita executed a deed conveying a 40-acre tract of land to her daughter, Rebecca Lynch Hamrick, the defendant below. According to Hamrick's testimony, Juanita asked Hamrick to take her to an attorney in…