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Opinions in Arizona that cite Fickett v. Superior Court of Pima County, 558 P.2d 988.
- In Re Guardianship of Sleeth 244 P.3d 1169 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2010
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In Re Guardianship of Sleeth
244 P.3d 1169
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2010
¶ 36 Finally, we held that “when an attorney undertakes to represent the guardian of an incompetent, he assumes a relationship not only with the guardian but also with the ward,” the intended beneficiary.
- Chalpin v. Snyder 207 P.3d 666 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2008
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Chalpin v. Snyder
207 P.3d 666
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2008
¶ 15 , , (rejecting argument that attorney’s acts were “privileged, unless he has engaged in malicious prosecution or abuse of process”), aff'd in part and vacated in pari on other grounds, , , (attorney may be held liable to an adverse party for lawyer’s acts of fraud or collusion).
- Capitol Indemnity v. Fleming Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2002
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Capitol Indemnity v. Fleming
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2002
First, Capitol contended that it was entitled to sue Fleming directly under the principles outlined in Fickett v. Superior Court, 27 Ariz. App. 793
- Wilmot v. Wilmot 58 P.3d 507 Ariz. 2002
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Wilmot v. Wilmot
58 P.3d 507
Ariz. 2002
P.2d 988 (1976) (holding that counsel for conservator had fiduciary duty to ward).
- Kremser v. Quarles & Brady, L.L.P. 36 P.3d 761 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2002
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Kremser v. Quarles & Brady, L.L.P.
36 P.3d 761
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2002
which held that attorneys in certain circumstances may owe a duty of reasonable care to non-clients, on the grounds that Mr. Kremser was a sophisticated person engaged in a complex commercial transaction, and was represented by his own attorneys.
- Paradigm Insurance v. Langerman Law Offices, P.A. 24 P.3d 593 Ariz. 2001
- Paradigm Insurance v. Langerman Law Offices, P.A. 24 P.3d 593 Ariz. 2001
- Wetherill v. Basham 3 P.3d 1118 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2000
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Wetherill v. Basham
3 P.3d 1118
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 2000
Wetherill contends Wissler “clearly owed a duty” to her and “to his Ghent’s [Renee’s] unrepresented ward, Edward Kerns.” 4 The question of Wissler’s duty presents a legal issue subject to our de .novo review.
- Napier v. Bertram 954 P.2d 1389 Ariz. 1998
- Napier v. Bertram 954 P.2d 1389 Ariz. 1998
- Gemstar Ltd. v. Ernst & Young 901 P.2d 1178 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1995
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Gemstar Ltd. v. Ernst & Young
901 P.2d 1178
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1995
where a lawyer’s conduct was in issue, it is necessary to balance various factors such as the extent to which the transaction was intended to affect the Plaintiff, the foreseeability of harm to him, the degree of certainty that the Plaintiff suffered injury, the closeness of the connection betwe
- S & R PROPERTIES v. Maricopa County 875 P.2d 150 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1993
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S & R PROPERTIES v. Maricopa County
875 P.2d 150
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1993
See generally Restatement (Second) of Agency § 79 and comments
- Matter of Estate of Shano 869 P.2d 1203 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1993
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Matter of Estate of Shano
869 P.2d 1203
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1993
This court held, however, -96 , -91 (1976), that the attorney for a guardian owes a duty of reasonable care to the guardian's ward.
- Ferguson v. Cash, Sullivan & Cross Insurance Agency, Inc. 831 P.2d 380 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1991
- Ferguson v. Cash, Sullivan & Cross Insurance Agency, Inc. 831 P.2d 380 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1991
- Hoffman v. Greenberg 767 P.2d 725 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 1988
- Hoffman v. Greenberg 767 P.2d 725 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 1988
- Franko v. Mitchell 762 P.2d 1345 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1988
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Franko v. Mitchell
762 P.2d 1345
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1988
Franko urges us to impose such a
- Cook v. Connolly 353 N.W.2d 184 Minn. Ct. App. 1984
- Travelers Insurance v. Breese 675 P.2d 1327 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1983
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Travelers Insurance v. Breese
675 P.2d 1327
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1983
Division Two of this court adopted'a “balance of various factors” approach in determining third-party legal malpractice liability.
- Bird v. Rothman 627 P.2d 1097 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 1981
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Bird v. Rothman
627 P.2d 1097
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 2 1981
There, , in holding that an attorney was not liable for negligence for failing to warn an expert witness not to mention insurance during his testimony.
- Lewis v. Swenson 617 P.2d 69 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1980
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Lewis v. Swenson
617 P.2d 69
Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 1980
-95 , -90 (1976), that: The general rule for many years has been that an attorney could not be liable to one other than his client in an action arising out of his professional duties, in the absence of fraud or collusion.