Kaye Bender Rembaum Trounces Bankruptcy Trustee’s Malpractice Claims

Kaye Bender Rembaum defeated allegations by a bankruptcy trustee who accused it of professional negligence and other missteps in its work for a homeowners’s association.  But it paid a steep price to do so, as its malpractice insurance premium rose about 50 percent.  The Pompano Beach-based firm succeeded on a motion to dismiss Chapter 11 trustee Margaret J. Smith’s second amended complaint in adversary proceedings filed in the association’s ongoing bankruptcy case. It won dismissal with prejudice on March 9 for claims of professional negligence, breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty.    Read the article……………..

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