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Fields v. Klein

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Injury & Tort Law
A judgment awarding appellant's prior counsel a contingency fee in a matter arising from a motorcycle accident is reversed where appellant discharged...

Schatz v. Allen Matkins Leck Gamble & Mallory LLP

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
Denial of defendant's motion to compel binding arbitration following nonbinding arbitration under the mandatory fee arbitration act, and denial of...

Horphag Research Ltd v. Garcia

Attorney's Fees, Commercial Law, Cyberspace Law, Drugs & Biotech, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In a trademark case involving Pycnogenol, an herbal supplement, summary judgment for plaintiff on its trademark dilution claim and a corresponding...

Fears v. Wilhelmina Model Agency, Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Attorney's Fees, Class Actions, Contracts, Entertainment Law, Sanctions
Orders approving settlements in a class action brought by professional models against modeling agencies for conspiracy to fix commissions in violation...

Pittsburgh & Conneaut Dock Co. v. Dir., Office of Workers Comp. Programs

Attorney's Fees, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In the context of the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, attorney's fees cannot be assessed under 33 U.S.C. section 928(a) when an...

Propat Int'l Corp. v. Rpost, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Intellectual Property, Patent
A decision dismissing, without prejudice for lack of jurisdiction, plaintiff's patent infringement action involving an apparatus and method for...

Chodorow v. Moore

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate
An order awarding defendants only a portion of the $192,023 in attorney-s fees and $60,595.53 in costs they incurred during the course of breach of...

Barrios v. Sch. Bd. of Broward County

Attorney's Fees, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
An order denying a workers' compensation claimant's amended verified petition for attorney's fees is affirmed except to the extent that it ruled on...

Hale v. Shear Express, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In a workers' compensation case, an award of appellate attorneys' fees is reversed where no competent substantial evidence was presented to the judge...

Minnesota Supply Co. v. Raymond Corp.

Attorney's Fees, Commercial Law, Contracts, Transportation
A judgment and award for plaintiff-dealer pursuant to a jury verdict on claims arising under the Minnesota Heavy and Utility Equipment Manufacturers...