Nepanuseno v. Hansen

LANSING, Chief Judge.

This appeal arises from a legal malpractice action in which a jury found that the defendant, Scott Hansen, did not act negligently in providing legal services to the plaintiff, Mario Nepanuseno. On appeal, Nepanuseno contends that the district court erred in denying his motion for a new trial because there was insufficient evidence to support the jury’s verdict. Specifically, Nepanuseno contends that Hansen admitted liability at trial and therefore the jury’s verdict was contrary to the evidence. Nepanuseno also asserts error in the district court’s imposition of…