Not exact matches
In the event you recover an
Award greater than NBCUniversal's last written settlement offer, the Arbitrator shall also have the right to include in the
Award NBCUniversal's reimbursement of your reasonable and actual out - of - pocket
attorneys»
fees associated
with the Arbitration, but NBCUniversal shall in all events bear its own
attorneys»
fees; and
In 2010, OmniAmerican Bank obtained a judgment against Montroll and ColoGuys for $ 36,979.72,
with another $ 1,500
awarded to the bank in
attorney's
fees.
If an action is dismissed
with prejudice for lack of standing, the defendant will be considered the prevailing party and
attorney's
fees can be
awarded under 35...
Any party refusing to comply
with an order of the arbitrators will be liable for costs and expenses, including
attorneys»
fees, incurred by the other party in enforcing the
award.
Further, in any such dispute, under no circumstances will participant be permitted to obtain
awards for, and hereby waives all rights to claim punitive, incidental, or consequential damages, including reasonable
attorneys»
fees, other than participant's actual out - of - pocket expenses (i.e. costs associated
with entering this Giveaway), and participant further waives all rights to have damages multiplied or increased.
You agree that the Indemnified Parties will have no liability in connection
with any such breach or unauthorized use, and you agree to indemnify any and all resulting loss, damages, judgments,
awards, costs, expenses, and
attorneys»
fees of the Indemnified Parties in connection therewith.
Washington — Parents who win special - education disputes
with school districts can not be
awarded attorneys»
fees if their cases do not go to court, a federal appellate court has ruled.
«School districts should not have to fear paying unwarranted
attorneys»
fee awards when making educational decisions about placements and services for children
with disabilities.»
Costs of arbitration, including reasonable
attorney's
fees incurred in arbitration as determined by the Arbitrator, together
with any reasonable
attorney's
fees incurred by prevailing party in Court enforcement of the arbitration
award after it is rendered by the Arbitrator, shall be paid to the prevailing party by the party designated by the Arbitrator or Court.
In the event a party fails to proceed
with arbitration, unsuccessfully challenges the arbitrator's
award, or fails to comply
with the arbitrator's
award, the other party is entitled to costs of suit, including a reasonable
attorney's
fee for having to compel arbitration or defend or enforce the
award.
You agree that the Indemnified Parties will have no liability in connection
with any such breach or unauthorized use, and you agree to indemnify any and all resulting loss, damages, judgments,
awards, costs, expenses, and
attorneys»
fees of the Indemnified Parties in connection therewith.
Further, in any such dispute, under no circumstances shall participant be permitted to obtain
awards for, and hereby waives all rights to, punitive, incidental, or consequential damages, including reasonable
attorney's
fees, other than participant's actual out - of - pocket expenses (i.e. costs associated
with entering this Campaign).
A related state code, the Disabled Persons Act, allows a plaintiff to recover three times the actual damages, or a minimum of $ 1,000,
with attorneys»
fees awarded to the prevailing party at the judge's discretion.
an
award of costs and
attorney fees to prevailing parties if a meritless suit is dismissed (
with an exception for the government); and
Today, CNN is scheduled to air video of its interview
with Richard Fine, a (now disbarred)
attorney who has spent more than 14 months in the L.A. County Jail for contempt of court after he refused to provide certain financial documents pursuant to a court order in connection
with a
fee award in a case Fine lost.
Subsequently, the trial judge
awarded $ 294,271 in
attorney's
fees to District and against Roosevelt Lofts under the «tort of another» doctrine for work associated
with a bankruptcy proceeding, the underlying action (especially an appeal), and a quiet title against another party basically affiliated
with Roosevelt Lofts.
Under Wisconsin's Lemon Law, if the manufacturer fails to provide a comparable vehicle or refund for a «lemon» within 30 days of the vehicle owner's request, the law requires the courts to
award him or her double any pecuniary loss, together
with costs, disbursements and reasonable
attorney fees.
Judge Silver expressed her exasperation
with Goodyear's conduct by using her inherent authority to
award $ 2.7 million in
attorney fees and costs as well as ordering Goodyear to file a copy of her order sanctioning its behavior in any subsequent G159 litigation.
Courts will not be inclined to
award a spouse
attorney's
fees if they try to prolong the divorce, punish the other spouse
with unnecessary litigation, or abuse the process of divorce in any other way.
A spouse who wants to request an
award for
attorney's
fees must file a request for order
with the appropriate court.
Reversed so that trustee could seek recovery of
attorney's
fees and costs,
with the
fee and costs
awards to plaintiff going POOF!
Two months ago, Judge Gale
awarded OTB $ 38,000 in
attorneys»
fees as sanctions for the Doan firm's failure to comply
with discovery orders, as is described on the North Carolina Business Litigation Report blog.
In my experience lawsuits are not consistently a good economic investment at less than $ 75,000 U.S., but in limited jurisdiction courts the process is much cheaper, the vast majority of lawsuits are resolved
with defaults, and in any almost any written contract it is possible to insure that the prevailing party will be
awarded attorneys»
fees and court costs in addition to the damages
awarded (this is the default rule in England and many other countries, but not in the U.S.A.).
Provides information to practitioners, jurists, and the public about the law governing the
awarding of
attorney fees and costs
with a focus on California state law and rulings coming from California federal judicial forums.
But elsewhere in February, federal judges in two states slapped separate Medtronic divisions
with huge
attorneys»
fees awards over their litigation tactics in patent cases — one in Massachusetts for $ 10 million - plus and another in Colorado expected to total several million dollars.
For purposes of this hypothetical, the trier of fact
awards damages to the plaintiff in the amount of $ 25,000, and each party incurred a total of $ 50,000 in
attorneys»
fees and costs,
with the losing party being responsible to pay the entire $ 125,000.
If you are going to litigate, you must be prepared to lose, and while you may not be able to control an
award of damages because that amount is determined by the trier of fact, the ability to control your potential liability
with regard to the opposing party's
attorneys»
fees and costs is squarely in your hands when you are drafting a contract.
Ultimately, you want an
attorney who has the skills and expertise to handle your case, who offers good advice that you trust, who has a strategy you agree
with, and who has a realistic
award estimate and reasonable legal
fees.
It also helps eliminate the incentive to litigate a meritorious claim
with a relatively nominal amount of damages because it simply does not make economic sense for a party's
attorneys»
fees and costs to exceed the potential
award of damages.
Initially, Justice Cantil - Sakauye observed that the right to receive
attorney's
fees awards for securing compensation for injured workers is vested in the Legislature by the California Constitution,
with the Legislature vesting these determinations
with the WCAB.
Because Wife's expert provided the only testimony on the value of Husband's businesses, the court accepted his valuations and
awarded Wife 45 % of the net marital earnings of $ 552,378, along
with $ 52,000 in
attorney's
fees and costs.
Credit reporting lawsuits are taken on a contingency
fee basis,
with the firm's recovery being the greater of (1) a percentage of the recovery or (2)
attorney's
fees awarded, whichever is greater.
With regard to remedies, the analytics show that punitive damages were
awarded in only 192 employment cases and
attorneys»
fees in just 437 cases.
Failure to comply
with the notice requirements of this section without good cause may be a factor in the determination of whether the relocation is in good faith under subsection (d) of this section and is a basis for an
award of reasonable expenses and reasonable
attorney's
fees to another parent that are attributable to such failure.
The latest column highlights in one case a lawyer who, in an unsuccessful effort to increase his own
attorney's
fees, argued that the trial court
awarded his clients too much money, and in another case, a lawyer whose claim that the mistakes in his second «corrected» brief were excusable because he was a sole practitioner
with limited resources only resulted in its rejection by the court.
5 Feb. 13, 2018)(unpublished), County defensed an ex-employee's FEHA harassment / retaliation claims through a summary judgment motion,
with the trial judge later
awarding County
fees under Code of Civil Procedure section 1038, which allows trial courts to
award public entities the
attorney's
fees they incur for «unmeritorious and frivolous» lawsuits if the action was not brought in good faith and
with reasonable cause.
Compensation payments from NVICP have averaged $ 782,136 per successful claim through 2011,
with an additional $ 113 million dispersed to pay
attorney fees and legal costs (the act
awards attorney fees and costs for unsuccessful claims provided that the litigants bring their claims in good faith and upon a reasonable basis, as well as for successful claims).
Somogyi involved an
attorney who won an arbitration
award for
fees owed to him for representing appellant in a dissolution proceeding,
with the
award of $ 62,881.49 later being confirmed into a judgment.
Obtained from Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in Dallas, Texas, reversal of cross-motions for summary judgment which was rendered to trial court
with only issue remaining being
award of
attorney's
fees.
The arbitration
fees clause between the parties stated: «The prevailing party in any arbitration or litigation will be entitled to recover all
attorneys»
fees (including if the firm is the prevailing party, the value of the time of all professionals in our firm who perform legal services in connection
with the dispute, computed at their normal billing rates), all experts»
fees and expenses and all costs (whether or not these costs would be recoverable under the California Code of Civil Procedure) that may be incurred in obtaining or collecting any judgment and / or arbitration
award, in addition to any other relief to which that party may be entitled.»
While I'm less worried about being found in contempt for arguing
with a judge than I used to be (the 2003 addition of «civility» to the oath
attorneys and judges are required to take has changed judges» behavior more than it has
attorneys» because some judges were perpetually officious prior to this civility requirement), I still don't want to risk a judge ruling against my client's position or failing to
award my client
fees because that judge feels I treated him or her rudely.
Panelists discuss recent class action
fee decisions that focus on contract
attorneys, cy pres
awards, preparing
fee requests and strategies for dealing
with professional objectors.
The Court then affirmed the trial court, but made a limited, as opposed to general remand of the case «solely for consideration of an
award of reasonable appellate
attorney's
fees and costs consistent
with this opinion.»
Because the District Court had allowed all of the
fees beyond the specified date to be
awarded on a blanket basis, without more granular analysis, the Supreme Court reversed and remanded for a re-analysis of which of the plaintiffs»
attorney's
fees and costs were causally linked
with Goodyear's misconduct in withholding the testing records.
Surety moved for Civil Code section 1717
attorney's
fees,
with the trial judge
awarding $ 13,985.80 in
fees to surety.
We are asking the Ninth Circuit to reverse the district court's excessive
award of $ 15 million in
attorneys»
fees to class counsel for obtaining a settlement that provides class members
with $ 2 to $ 5 million in benefits.
«After the trial court considers those objections and enters a new order making an
award of
attorney fees, any party
with a grievance may file a new appeal
with this Court.»
Sonoma Risk has now expanded its
Attorneys»
Fees Risk Insurance (AFRI) suite of products, which initially covered only contract disputes (Contract Litigation Insurance or CLI), to also include these products: Annual Attorney's Fees Edge (AAFE)-- insurance coverage for fee awards with coverage limits beginning at $ 10,000 and going up to $ 100,000 to cover situations even before litigation is commenced on an annual basis; Statutory Attorneys» Fees Edge (SAFE)-- coverage for the risk of paying an opponent's attorney's fees arising out of many federal or state statutes; and Court Awarded Annual Attorneys» Fees Edge (CAFE)-- coverage for the risk of paying fees where there are multiple exposures of paying an adversary's attorney's fees or where the exposure of loser pays is a possibility, but not yet clearly identif
Fees Risk Insurance (AFRI) suite of products, which initially covered only contract disputes (Contract Litigation Insurance or CLI), to also include these products: Annual
Attorney's Fees Edge (AAFE)-- insurance coverage for fee awards with coverage limits beginning at $ 10,000 and going up to $ 100,000 to cover situations even before litigation is commenced on an annual basis; Statutory Attorneys» Fees Edge (SAFE)-- coverage for the risk of paying an opponent's attorney's fees arising out of many federal or state statutes; and Court Awarded Annual Attorneys» Fees Edge (CAFE)-- coverage for the risk of paying fees where there are multiple exposures of paying an adversary's attorney's fees or where the exposure of loser pays is a possibility, but not yet clearly ide
Attorney's
Fees Edge (AAFE)-- insurance coverage for fee awards with coverage limits beginning at $ 10,000 and going up to $ 100,000 to cover situations even before litigation is commenced on an annual basis; Statutory Attorneys» Fees Edge (SAFE)-- coverage for the risk of paying an opponent's attorney's fees arising out of many federal or state statutes; and Court Awarded Annual Attorneys» Fees Edge (CAFE)-- coverage for the risk of paying fees where there are multiple exposures of paying an adversary's attorney's fees or where the exposure of loser pays is a possibility, but not yet clearly identif
Fees Edge (AAFE)-- insurance coverage for
fee awards with coverage limits beginning at $ 10,000 and going up to $ 100,000 to cover situations even before litigation is commenced on an annual basis; Statutory
Attorneys»
Fees Edge (SAFE)-- coverage for the risk of paying an opponent's attorney's fees arising out of many federal or state statutes; and Court Awarded Annual Attorneys» Fees Edge (CAFE)-- coverage for the risk of paying fees where there are multiple exposures of paying an adversary's attorney's fees or where the exposure of loser pays is a possibility, but not yet clearly identif
Fees Edge (SAFE)-- coverage for the risk of paying an opponent's
attorney's fees arising out of many federal or state statutes; and Court Awarded Annual Attorneys» Fees Edge (CAFE)-- coverage for the risk of paying fees where there are multiple exposures of paying an adversary's attorney's fees or where the exposure of loser pays is a possibility, but not yet clearly ide
attorney's
fees arising out of many federal or state statutes; and Court Awarded Annual Attorneys» Fees Edge (CAFE)-- coverage for the risk of paying fees where there are multiple exposures of paying an adversary's attorney's fees or where the exposure of loser pays is a possibility, but not yet clearly identif
fees arising out of many federal or state statutes; and Court
Awarded Annual
Attorneys»
Fees Edge (CAFE)-- coverage for the risk of paying fees where there are multiple exposures of paying an adversary's attorney's fees or where the exposure of loser pays is a possibility, but not yet clearly identif
Fees Edge (CAFE)-- coverage for the risk of paying
fees where there are multiple exposures of paying an adversary's attorney's fees or where the exposure of loser pays is a possibility, but not yet clearly identif
fees where there are multiple exposures of paying an adversary's
attorney's fees or where the exposure of loser pays is a possibility, but not yet clearly ide
attorney's
fees or where the exposure of loser pays is a possibility, but not yet clearly identif
fees or where the exposure of loser pays is a possibility, but not yet clearly identified.
On the other hand, when people work
with experienced injury
attorneys who know dog bite law in New Orleans and Louisiana, even after you factor
attorney fees in, you'll walk away
with as much as 80 -LCB- d37eae5b8410ed8fb22098597e6ecfa689963c7e8a6548fdf24949bed3e82123 -RCB- of your potential
award.
You also agree to cover all of my costs associated
with bringing an action, including
attorneys»
fees and any damages
awarded against me, irrespective of the outcome of the action.