Article Date: 08/19/2016

Editor’s Notes

By Bruce Jervis

Parties to a dispute, under the so-called “American rule,” each pay for their own legal counsel. In some circumstances, however, this rule has been modified by statute, allowing the “prevailing party” to recover its reasonable attorney fees from its opponent. This is the case, in most states, for successful ... Log in to view the full text.

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