Legal Opinion
In re Fundamental Long Term Care, Inc.
United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida
Decided March 19, 2013No. 8:11-bk-22258-MGWPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION ON ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE AND WORK PRODUCT ISSUES
MICHAEL G. WILLIAMSON, Bankruptcy Judge.
Where a lawyer represents two clients in the same case, communications between the lawyer and one client ordinarily are not confidential as to the other client. Here, Trans Health Management, Inc. *455(“THMI”) and Trans Health, Inc. (“THI”) have been represented by the same lawyers in a series of wrongful death cases. THMI is the wholly owned subsidiary of the Debtor in this case, and THI is THMI’s former parent. THI (and later its court-appointed receiver) retained counsel to defend…
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Maplewood Partners, L.P. v. Indian Harbor InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 2013
- In re Fundamental Long Term Care, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2013
- Estate of Jackson v. General Electric Capital Corp. (In re Fundamental Long Term Care, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2015
- In re Fundamental Long Term Care, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2013
- Scharrer v. Fundamental Long Term Care Holdings, LLC (In re Fundamental Long Term Care, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2013
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