“Extending the crime-fraud exception to claims like MacDonald’s would risk deterring clients from seeking legal advice, chilling lawyers from giving advice, and eroding the attorney-client privilege’s protection of legitimate communications,” Justice Michael B. Hyman wrote on behalf of the three-judge panel.
A Jury to Determine Whether Stairs Were Defectively Designed in Injury Case, State Appellate Court Rules
The appellate court reversed a summary judgment decision in favor
