Legal Opinion
Bistline v. Parker
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided March 14, 2019No. 17-4020PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*854TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. Background...855
A. The United Effort Plan Trust...855
B. The Formation of Attorney-Client Relationships...858
C. Concealment of Viable Causes of Action...859
D. Procedural History...861
II. Standard of Review...862
III. Discussion...863
A. Whether Plaintiffs' Allegations State a Claim...863
1. Legal Malpractice and Breach of Fiduciary Duty...863
i. Attorney-Client relationship...864
a. Subjective beliefs of representation ...865
b. Reasonableness of beliefs under the circumstances ...867
2. Fraudulent and Negligent Misrepresentation...869
3. Civil Conspiracy...869
4. RICO…
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