Kane v. Miller

Appellant Karren Kane appeals the order of the District Court of the Eighth Judicial District, Cascade County, which granted defendant Billy Miller’s motion for summary judgment in a legal malpractice action. We affirm.

We find the following issue dispositive:

Whether the District Court erred by granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment.

Ms. Kane’s legal malpractice action originated from Mr. Miller’s representation in a proceeding initiated by the State to obtain permanent custody of Ms. Kane’s son JEH and to terminate her parental rights. Mr. Miller replaced Ms. Kane’s former public…