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Montello v. Montello

Attorney's Fees, Family Law
Florida Family Law Rule of Procedure 12.525, as opposed to Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.525, applies to a motion for attorney fees and costs...

In re: Myers

Attorney's Fees, Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Debt Collection, Health Law, Sanctions
Dismissal of a bankruptcy case as having been filed in bad faith and other rulings are affirmed over claims that: 1) a bankruptcy court abused its...

Shields v. Gov't Employees Hosp. Ass'n, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Remedies
In a declaratory action brought against plaintiff's two insurers involving the proceeds of a third-party tort settlement she received after she...

Andrew M. v. Delaware County Office of Mental Health & Mental Retardation

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Education Law, Evidence, Health Law
A decision finding that defendant-county agency had violated the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and the Rehabilitation Act (RA) by...

Johnson v. City of Tulsa

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Class Actions, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
A prevailing party in a class-action civil-rights lawsuit may be awarded attorney's fees for post-consent-decree efforts to preserve the fruits of the...

Allstate Ins. Co. v. Superior Ct. (Delanzo)

Attorney's Fees, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In calculating the made-whole amount under no-fault medical payments insurance coverage, the insured's total recovery amount is not reduced by the...

Campbell v. Goldman

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure
In the context of attorney's fees awards made after settlement offers are not accepted and favorable judgment is rendered to the offering plaintiff,...

Thoroughbred Software Int'l, Inc. v. Dice Corp.

Attorney's Fees, Copyright, Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Remedies
An award of damages and attorney's fees in a case in which defendant was found liable for copyright infringement of certain business accounting...

Osumi v. Sutton

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate
Orders granting respondent's motion to enforce the parties' settlement agreement, denying appellant's motion to enforce the same agreement, awarding...

Eicher v. Advanced Bus. Integrators, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
After unsuccessful claim to labor commissioner, judgment in favor of plaintiff-former employee for unpaid overtime, along with prejudgment interest...