Enlow v. E.C. Scott Wright, P.A.

Full title: JOHN DENNIS ENLOW AND LISA ENLOW, Appellants, v. E.C. SCOTT WRIGHT, P.A…

Court: Florida Court of Appeals, Fifth District

Date published: May 19, 2023

360 So. 3d 1233 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2023)

Opinion

Case No. 5D21-2273.

05-19-2023

John Dennis ENLOW and Lisa Enlow, Appellants, v. E.C. SCOTT WRIGHT, P.A. and Moletteire Injury Law, P.A., Appellees.

Michael M. Brownlee , of Brownlee Law Firm, P.A., Orlando, for Appellants. Elaine D. Walter and Yvette R. Lavelle , of Boyd Richards Parker & Colonnelli, P.L., Miami, for Appellee, E.C. Scott Wright, P.A. James H. Wyman , of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, Coral Gables, for Appellee, Moletteire Injury Law, P.A.

PER CURIAM.

Michael M. Brownlee , of Brownlee Law Firm, P.A., Orlando, for Appellants.

Elaine D. Walter and Yvette R. Lavelle , of Boyd Richards Parker & Colonnelli, P.L., Miami, for Appellee, E.C. Scott Wright, P.A.

James H. Wyman , of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, Coral Gables, for Appellee, Moletteire Injury Law, P.A. PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED. See Larson & Larson, P.A. v. TSE Indus., Inc., 22 So.3d 36, 42 (Fla. 2009) ("[O]nce a judgment adverse to the client has reached the point of finality, `the last element constituting the [malpractice] cause of action occurs,' § 95.031(1), Fla. Stat. (2002)—that is, the element of `loss to the client,' Law Office of David J. Stern, P.A. [v. Sec. Nat'l Servicing Corp.], 969 So. 2d [962,] 966 [(Fla. 2007)]—and the cause of action is or should be `discovered,' § 95.11(4)(a), Fla. Stat. (2002)."); Silvestrone v. Edell, 721 So.2d 1173, 1176 (Fla. 1998).

LAMBERT, C.J., WALLIS and EISNAUGLE, JJ., concur.