Rhodes v. Honigman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for legal malpractice, the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Winslow, J.), entered August 29, 2013, which granted the defendant’s motion pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) to dismiss the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
In July 2007, the decedent and his wife retained the legal services of the defendant for estate planning purposes. On November 19, 2007, the decedent executed a revocable living trust (hereinafter the trust), the terms of which included specific directives as to the proportional distribution of…
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