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AKUTAGAWA v. LAFLIN, PICK & HEER, P.A.

No. 25,116.

126 P.3d 1138 (2005)

2005-NMCA-132

Tazue AKUTAGAWA, individually and Tazue Akutagawa and Stanley Yoshiro Akutagawa, as Co-Trustees of Trust B, the Decedent's Trust, Created Under the Taro Akutagawa and Tazue Akutagawa Revocable Trust, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LAFLIN, PICK & HEER, P.A., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

September 29, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony Lawrence Romo, Romo & Associates, Albuquerque, NM, for Appellants.

Carol Lisa Smith, Rikki L. Quintana, Bannerman & Williams, P.A., Albuquerque, NM, for Appellant.

OPINION

BUSTAMANTE, Chief Judge.

{1} Plaintiffs filed a complaint for legal malpractice against the law firm of Laflin, Pick & Heer, P.A. (Law Firm or Defendant). The district court granted Defendant's motion for summary judgment "based on lack of damages" and Plaintiffs appeal. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

{2} Drawing from the record and the briefs, we assume the following facts are accurate. Tazue Akutagawa (wife) and her now deceased husband...

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