Richard Alan Haase v. Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels and Friend, LLP and Randy Sorrells

OPINION

Kem Thompson Frost, Chief Justice

The appellant/plaintiff in a professional-negligence action challenges the summary judgment granted in favor of appellees/defendants—a law firm and an individual attorney. The outcome for the law firm turns on whether there is any summary-judgment evidence upon which the trial court could have relied in granting summary judgment. The outcome for the individual attorney turns , on the application of *172the Hughes tolling rule1 to the attorney’s statute-of-limitations defense. We affirm the summary judgment in favor of the law firm and reverse and remand the…