Ahmad S. Vossoughi and C, N, & A, Inc. v. Joseph A. Polaschek and Michael J. Meloy

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• noting that to establish a prima facie claim of legal malpractice, the plaintiff must produce evidence showing the attorney’s breach of duty caused actual injury
• noting that to establish a prima facie claim of legal malpractice, the plaintiff must produce evidence showing the attorney’s breach of duty caused actual injury
• noting that to establish a prima facie claim of legal malpractice, the plaintiff must produce evidence showing the attorney’s breach of duty caused actual injury
• concluding a person with a possible legal malpractice claim should not have to initiate suit and sabotage an ongoing cooperative attorney-client relationship when the person’s injury is only speculative
• applying section 614.1(4) 's five-year limitations period to a legal negligence claim
• “The elements of any negligence claim are (1) existence of a duty, (2) breach of that duty, (3) causation, and (4) damages.”

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