The small New York City law firm Burns & Harris is once again facing a former client’s legal malpractice claims over the firm’s alleged failure to track down the defendants’ insurer in a personal injury case.

The law firm, which lists nine lawyers on its website and says that it takes medical malpractice, personal injury and police abuse cases, had its earlier victory over former client William McGlynn overturned Wednesday by New York’s Appellate Division, Second Department.

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