Averill v. Cox

The plaintiff, Richard Averill, appeals the Superior Court’s (Gray, J.) orders granting the motion to dismiss filed by the defendants, Paul R. Cox and the law firm of Burns, Bryant, Hinchey, Cox & Rockefeller, P.A., and denying his motion for production of his case file. The plaintiff contends that the court erred by: (1) ruling that attorneys are per se exempt from the New Hampshire Consumer Protection Act (Act), RSA ch. 358-A (1984) (amended 1986, 1989, 1996, 1997, 1999); (2) finding that the parties are bound by an arbitration clause in their fee agreement; (3) finding his negligence and…