{"id":177,"date":"2013-05-15T14:46:47","date_gmt":"2013-05-15T14:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joneslemongraham.com\/blog\/?p=177"},"modified":"2021-12-21T20:05:58","modified_gmt":"2021-12-21T20:05:58","slug":"ohio-plaintiffs-need-only-allege-a-plausible-legal-malpractice-claim-to-survive-motion-to-dismiss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joneslemongraham.com\/blog\/ohio-plaintiffs-need-only-allege-a-plausible-legal-malpractice-claim-to-survive-motion-to-dismiss\/","title":{"rendered":"Ohio plaintiffs need only allege a \u201cplausible\u201d legal malpractice claim to survive motion to dismiss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joneslemongraham.com\/attorneys.html?Attorney=Graham\">Christopher J. Graham<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joneslemongraham.com\/attorneys.html?Attorney=Kelly\">Joseph P. Kelly<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/scholar.google.com\/scholar_case?case=16338411968386675684&amp;hl=en&amp;lr=lang_en&amp;as_sdt=2,14&amp;as_vis=1&amp;oi=scholaralrt\">Sacksteder v. Senney, C.A. No. 24993 (Court of Appeals of Ohio, Second District, Sept. 28, 2012)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Appeals court overturned dismissal of legal malpractice complaint.  The court found that plaintiff alleged sufficient facts to withstand a motion to dismiss by applying a \u201cplausibility\u201d test to the allegations in the complaint to determine whether plaintiffs alleged a \u201cplausible\u201d legal malpractice claim. Plaintiffs didn\u2019t need to prove their case at the pleadings stage.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Christopher J. Graham and Joseph P. Kelly Sacksteder v. Senney, C.A. No. 24993 (Court of Appeals of Ohio, Second District, Sept. 28, 2012) Appeals court overturned dismissal of legal malpractice complaint. The court found that plaintiff alleged sufficient facts to withstand a motion to dismiss by applying a \u201cplausibility\u201d test to the allegations in [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joneslemongraham.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joneslemongraham.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joneslemongraham.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joneslemongraham.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joneslemongraham.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.joneslemongraham.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":178,"href":"https:\/\/www.joneslemongraham.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177\/revisions\/178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joneslemongraham.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joneslemongraham.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joneslemongraham.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}