Rensenhouse v. Bauer

Marquardt, J.:

Sharon Rensenhouse and Grayson Bauer appeal the trial court’s award of attorney fees to Joel A. Lopez and Blume Tree Services, Inc. (Blume). Lopez and Blume cross-appeal the manner in which the trial court apportioned the award of attorney fees. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

On February 6, 2002, Rensenhouse was stopped at a traffic signal in the left turn lane behind the car driven by Bauer. Bauer entered the intersection and collided with a vehicle driven by Lopez, an employee of Blume who was on Blume’s business at the time of the accident. The collision pushed Bauer’s…