In re Conservatorship of F.M.K., H.K., Conservator
v.
Hayes Lorenzen Lawyers, PLC
Appellant
In re Conservatorship of F.M.K., H.K., Conservator
Appellee
Hayes Lorenzen Lawyers, PLC
Attorneys for the Appellant
Todd N. Klapatauskas
Benjamin Novotny and Matt J. Reilly
Attorney for the Appellee
David L. Brown and Tyler R. Smith
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
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Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Dubuque County, Michael J. Shubatt, Judge. AFFIRMED. Heard by Vaitheswaran, P.J., Schumacher, J., and Gamble, S.J. Opinion by Schumacher, J. (10 pages)
The parents of F.M.K. appeal the district court decision awarding attorney fees to Hayes Lorenzen Lawyers, P.L.C., which previously represented the parents in a medical malpractice action. OPINION HOLDS: The district court did not abuse its discretion by concluding that Hayes Lorenzen did not terminate the contract. The court did not abuse its discretion in determining the reasonable amount of attorney fees for the law firm’s representation. We affirm the decision of the district court.
