Kubala Public Adjusters, Inc. v. Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee for the Supreme Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice ROSS.

Kubala Public Adjusters, Inc., d/b/a Ku-bala and Company, John H. Kubala, Thomas A. Ross, Deborah Humble, Richard Poloski, and Mike Connaughton (collectively, “Kubala”) appeal a permanent injunction prohibiting them from performing certain practices related to their public insurance adjusting business. The basis for the injunction is that such practices constitute the unauthorized practice of law.

There are two major problems we confront in analyzing this case. First, after the injunction was issued, the Legislature passed a new law in which it, for the first…