Gelsomino v. Gorov

The plaintiffs, Michael and Loretta Gelsomino and Mi-lor, Inc. (Gelsominos), brought this professional malpractice action against attorney Arthur M. Gorov and the law firm of Berkson, Gorov & Levin, Ltd. (Gorov). The complaint alleged that Gorov was negligent in the investigation, preparation and presentation of the plaintiffs’ lawsuit against their insurance carrier, Charter Oak Insurance Company, Inc. The defendants moved for summary judgment and the trial court granted this motion. The plaintiffs now appeal.

The Riverside Restaurant owed by the Gelsominos was destroyed by fire in April of…