Kiszenik v. Country Lincoln-Mercury West, LLC

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, Raskin & Kremins, LLP, the plaintiffs former attorney, appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Baisley, Jr., J.), dated March 20, 2007, which denied its motion for a hearing to fix the amount of its attorney’s fee.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law and the facts, with costs, the motion is granted, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, for a hearing and determination consistent herewith.

Following the settlement of the plaintiffs personal injury action against the defendants, the…