MacK v. Brazil, Adlong & Winningham, PLC
Supreme Court of Arkansas
1Opinion of the Court
Betty C. Dickey, Chief Justice.
This appeal arises from a dispute tice. appellants, Junita Mack and Frederick Goss, and the appellee law firm of Brazil, Adlong & Winningham, P.L.C. Ms. Mack signed a contingency-fee contract with the Brazil law firm to represent her in a personal injury suit. After discharging the law firm without cause, Ms. Mack hired Frederick Goss as her new attorney. The law firm attempted to perfect an attorney’s lien against any settlement or judgment obtained by Ms. Mack in her lawsuit. When Ms. Mack and Mr. Goss settled the lawsuit with the tortfeasors for $100,000.00,…
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