Legal Opinion

Estate of Sicotte v. Lubin & Meyer, P.C.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided September 12, 2008No. 2007-731PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHicks, J.

The plaintiff, Estate of Marcus R. Sicotte (the Estate), appeals an order of the Superior Court {Houran, J.) dismissing its legal malpractice case against the defendant law firm, Lubin & Meyer, P.C. (L&M). We affirm.

The following facts were recited by the trial court or are supported by the record. On November 12, 1998, Marcus J. Sicotte and Aletia Chase engaged L&M to represent their minor son, Marcus R. Sicotte, in a medical malpractice action arising from Marcus’ birth injuries. Marcus’ parents signed a fee agreement providing that L&M would be paid a contingent fee of forty percent of the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Carbone v. TierneySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2004
  2. Boynton v. FigueroaSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2006
  3. Miller v. BasbasSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1988
  4. State v. BarkusSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2005
  5. Terzis v. Estate of WhalenSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1985

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