Mooney v. Frazier

DAVIS, Chief Justice:

This matter comes before this Court upon a request from the Circuit Court of Cabell County to answer three certified questions. The parties briefing the certified questions are: John David Mooney, respondenVplain tiff below, and Michael Frazier and Frazier & Oxley, L.C. (hereinafter collectively Mr. Frazier), petitioners/defendants below. By order dated April 7, 2009, the circuit court certified the following three questions to this Court:

1. Whether the statute of limitations on a legal malpractice action stemming from the defense of a criminal defendant begins to run…