Chirban v. Veglia

This is a report of the allowance of the plaintiff-therapist's motion for summary judgment against the defendant-lawyer for payment of a bill for services rendered to the lawyer's client.

*21The complaint was in five counts: counts I, II and III were against the client Michael J. Veglia (“Veglia”) and counts IV and V were against the lawyer, Joseph P. Márchese, Jr. (“Márchese”). Count IV was based upon an express, written agreement, captioned “Doctor's Lien”, that Márchese would pay the plaintiff for services rendered to Veglia and that such payment would be taken out of any settlement he secured…