Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Free
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided January 7, 2005No. 1031473PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Dorothy Free sued Alan B. Lasseter and Church, Seay Minor, P.C., an Alabama professional corporation with whom Lasseter practiced law, to recover money damages on claims alleging fraudulent misrepresentation, fraudulent suppression, conversion, negligence, and wantonness, as a result of Lasseter's legal representation of Free in a workers' compensation action. The action also sought a judgment declaring that the defendants' fee exceeded the statutory maximum of 15% allowed in a workers' compensation case by $38,087.79, which amount, Free argues, rightly belongs to her. The defendants filed a…
2Cited by12 opinions
- Christian v. MurraySupreme Court of Alabama · 2005
- J.B.M. v. J.C.M.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2013
- Johnson v. NealSupreme Court of Alabama · 2009
- Free v. LasseterSupreme Court of Alabama · 2009
- Taylor v. Newman, 2100781 (ala.civ.app. 10-14-2011)Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2011
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