Legal Opinion
Hover v. O'hara, Ca2006-06-077 (7-16-2007)
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided July 16, 2007No. CA2006-06-077PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION {¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Michael A. O'Hara, appeals a judgment and damage award for legal malpractice from the Warren County Court of Common Pleas. We affirm the judgment for the reasons outlined below.
{¶ 2} Appellant is an attorney who was retained by plaintiffs-appellees, Keith and Kevin Hover ("the Hovers"), to represent them on a criminal charge filed against them. The Hovers were convicted at trial and each received a jail sentence. Keith Hover appealed his conviction, which was overturned in State v. Hover, Warren App. No. CA2004-12-150, 2005-Ohio-5897, when this court…
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