By Michael A. Mora | May 26, 2022
"I've been seeing a trend where the courts are making the requirements on the proposal for settlement increasingly stricter over the last few years," said Anthony J. Russo, a trial lawyer not involved in the underlying matter.
By Allison Dunn | May 24, 2022
"Plaintiff pro se may have graduated from law school but she has never practiced one day of law, and in fact, has never been licensed to practice due to her having failed the bar exam five times, however the defendant and this court seem to want to attribute to her the very skills she has been told by private bar exam tutors she lacks, and are the cause of her repeated bar exam failures, especially the capability to read, understand and comply with the rules, while utilizing those rules to express her contentions and communicate effectively," the plaintiff argued.
By Meghann M. Cuniff | May 24, 2022
A 2011 lawsuit over a $5.4 million attorney fee is being tried before a jury in Orange County Superior Court, with Panish expected to be a key witness, while Avenatti has invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination.
By Adolfo Pesquera | May 24, 2022
The case involves awarded attorney fees of $292,770.
By Michael A. Mora | May 20, 2022
An attorney fees expert said when a client can appear to afford a lawyer's hourly rate, that lawyer must find some other way than citing their contingency fee arrangement to mitigate the risk of nonpayment.
By Michael A. Mora | May 18, 2022
Opponents describe an allegedly "desperate litigant," ready to defame the judge and other side.
By Michael A. Mora | May 17, 2022
A Miami-Dade Circuit judge ruled: "This case presents precisely the sort of fraud upon the court that Florida common law finds to be the most egregious and worthy of ultimate sanction."
By Allison Dunn | May 12, 2022
The Virginia Court of Appeals vacated a criminal restitution order, finding the trial court erred in combining two vague insurance benefits when considering the amount owed to a landlord whose rental property was set ablaze.
By Michael A. Mora | May 3, 2022
The lawyers who filed the motion for attorney fees and costs spearheaded a nearly $20 million class action settlement.
By Jasmine Floyd | May 3, 2022
Elsewhere in Florida, the high court disbarred a lawyer, who was charged with two counts of sexual battery on a child younger than 12 years old, a capitol felony.
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