Arnett v. Johnson

SIMON, Presiding Judge.

Samuel A. Goldblatt and Fox, Goldblatt & Singer, Inc., attorneys, and Brown, Crouppen, Walther and Zwibelman, P.C., attorneys, appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of the County of St. Louis distributing attorneys’ fees pursuant to a structured settlement in a medical malpractice action. The plaintiffs in the underlying malpractice action entered into a contingent fee contract with Samuel A. Goldblatt and the firm of Fox, Goldblatt & Singer, Inc. (hereinafter Mr. Goldblatt) to prosecute their claim. The contract was originally for one-half of all amounts received…