Sentences with phrase «spent on attorney fees»

Only a fraction of the additional $ 4 million went into improving the school building; the remainder was spent on attorney fees, construction delays, storm - water improvements and land swap problems caused by wrangling between the school district, Clarendon Hills Park District and Clarendon Hills village officials.

Plus, I am very mindful of not overcharging my clients, since the majority of them are lower to middle class and don't have thousands of dollars to spend on attorney fees.

Not exact matches

President Donald Trump's re-election campaign spent more than $ 1 out of every $ 5 on attorney fees this year as the president contended with the ongoing special counsel investigation and a new legal challenge from an adult - film star.

«We've already both spent money on attorneys» fees, which is unfortunate,» Ryg said.

The congressman's legal troubles have eaten into his fundraising, forcing him to spend much of his campaign cash on attorneys fees.

The coalition, which is being coordinated by the state Business Council, has spent $ 125,000 on «digital advertising» with the Global Strategy Group and $ 45,000 in consulting fees with Metropolitan Public Strategies, the company founded by former chief of staff to Attorney Generla Eric Schneiderman Neal Kwatra.

The personal use ban does not include a limit on spending campaign funds for legal fees (Which Gov. Andrew Cuomo himself has done during the investigation of the Moreland Commission by the U.S. attorney's office).

The gifts total about $ 5 million in the past six months and he spent $ 1.7 million of it, including $ 300,000 on legal fees while Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara probed his closing of the Moreland Commission investigating corruption in Albany.

State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman says as you prepare to spend your hard earned dollars beware of misleading bargains and added fees, compare warranty terms, know the terms of a layaway plan, check return and refund policies, beware of restricted gift cards, shop only on secure Internet connections, do not be tricked by confusingly similar website and domain names, protect yourself by using credit cards, be wary of too - good - to - be-true contests and prize promotions, and read the fine print.

Even if you win and are not found to be liable for those costs, you've still spent ten or twenty thousand dollars on attorneys fees, at minimum.

The insurance company may say something like a settlement is being offered for «nuisance value,» or the amount that the insurance company is willing to pay to settle the claim because it would spend even more (on attorney's fees, court costs, expert witnesses, etc.) than the offered amount to defend against the «nuisance» of the victim's claim.

The Attorney General has stated that a counsel rate of $ 250 per hour is unsustainable, in an apparent move to reign in public spending on legal fees.

Our spinal attorneys work on a contingency fee basis, which means that you are protected financially at all times, as we believe that legal support is the right of any person regardless of the amount of money they have to spend on legal protection.

We offer contingency fee agreements because we know the financial hardship that you are facing can cause you to be disinclined to spend money on an attorney.

For those who are going through divorce, there is an alternative to the «War of the Roses» or «Kramer vs. Kramer» scenario where countless dollars are spent on attorney and expert witness fees, families are torn apart, and bridges are completely burned.

For those who are going through divorce, there is an alternative to the «War of the Roses» or «Kramer vs. Kramer» scenario where hundreds of thousands of dollars are spent on attorney and expert witness fees, families are torn apart, and bridges are completely burned.

In reality, a specialty attorney will spend less hours doing research on the case than a general lawyer, reducing their hourly fee.

Typically, the employer will spend tens of thousands of dollars in attorneys» fees to defend and litigate a case, and still may be «on the hook» for potentially tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars more if the employer loses at trial.

Even if you win and are not found to be liable for those costs, you've still spent ten or twenty thousand dollars on attorneys fees, at minimum.

When that happens, you spend substantially more in attorneys fees and costs getting to the conclusion of your divorce and on with your life.

For those who are going through divorce, there is an alternative to the «War of the Roses» or «Kramer vs. Kramer» scenario where countless dollars are spent on attorney and expert witness fees, families are torn apart, and bridges are completely burned.

Get ready to spend some serious money on attorney's fees and litigation costs.

When this happens, the ill - advised parent often spends thousands of dollars in attorney's fees on countless motions and court appearances - I have heard stories of $ 40,000 to $ 60,000 in attorney's fees alone.

The more the spouses fight over custody, support, or property division, the greater their legal fees will be for the attorneys, in that case will have had to spend more of their time on the case than they would have had to spend had the parties settled the disputes more quickly.

If a couple can agree on major issues like child support, child custody and division of marital property, they will spend far less on attorneys, legal fees and court costs.

Eventually, when you have reached the point of your final divorce, you may have spent tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars on attorney's fees and experts and still have ended up with a result you felt was less than fair.

You will know exactly what you will be spending up front and you will save on attorney's fees.

Rather than walk into an attorney's office and spend very expensive legal fees coming up with a comprehensive plan over many hours totaling $ 1,000 or more — create a draft custody agreement on your own.

You don't recognize it at first, but after spending somewhere between $ 10,000 or $ 1,000,000 on attorney fees, the smart person starts to see that the only people benefiting from your divorce are the lawyers.

Get the information that you need and set your plan of action and tactics early in the process, BEFORE you spend a dime on attorneys fees.

Of course, there is a lot less money to spend on gifts after they have paid their exorbitant attorney's fees.

Spouses often spend more on attorney fees than their total net worth.

If a scorched - earth tack is taken, your entire community assets may be spent on attorneys» fees, and leave nothing to divide.

These fees will be charged for all mediation sessions (except the initial consultation), time spent on reviewing and drafting documents, telephone consultations, e-mails, and consultations by the mediator with your divorce attorneys or other advisors in the process.

If there is some type of Letter of Intent for options, that will be great because I don't want to spend money on attorney fees until I have some commitment from the owner.