Love v. Hall

This appeal arises from a judgment entered in favor of an attorney against a former client on the attorney's claim for payment, based upon the doctrine of quantum meruit, for the reasonable value of services rendered before termination of the attorney's representation.

In April 2004, Anna Love ("the client") was injured in an automobile collision involving a driver insured by Progressive Insurance Company ("Progressive"); at that time, Alfa Mutual Insurance Company ("Alfa") insured the client as to bodily injuries and property damage incurred as a result of uninsured and underinsured…