Peterson v. Issenhuth

WILBUR, Justice.

[f 1.] Dennis and Debra Peterson (Pe-tersons) sued their attorney, Thomas Is-senhuth and Issenhuth and Leibel, LLP (Issenhuth), for legal malpractice claiming that Issenhuth failed to properly represent Petersons’ interests in a breach of contract action brought against Petersons by H & S Builders, Inc. (H & S). The circuit court denied Petersons relief in the legal malpractice action for failing to prove proximate cause or damages. Petersons appeal. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

[¶ 2.] On May 22, 1990, Petersons purchased a 22.34-acre tract of land at Johnson’s…