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Diamond Hghts Village Assn. v. Financial Freedom Senior Funding

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Asset Forfeiture, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action alleging failure to pay assessments levied for the maintenance of common areas of a condominium complex and seeking foreclosure of...

Toussaint v. Mahoney

ERISA, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure
In a dispute for attorney's fees, 29 U.S.C. 22 section 1132(g)(1), and arising from an ERISA action, judgment of the trial court awarding attorney's...

Fox v. Vice

Attorney's Fees, Civil Rights, Elections, Injury & Tort Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section1988 dispute involving a claim for attorney's fees, judgment of the appeals court affirm award of fees without differentiating...

US v. The Painting Known as Le Marché

Asset Forfeiture, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In a dispute arising from a forfeiture action by the government, U.S.C. Section 1595a, concerning a Camille Pissarro monotype, judgment of the...

Simke, Chodos, Silberfeld and Anteau, Inc. v. Athans

Attorney's Fees, Property Law & Real Estate, Civil Procedure, Professional Malpractice, Remedies
In a dispute arising from an action for breach of a contingency fee agreement, judgment of the trial court awarding attorney fees after entry of a...

Scott v. City of New York

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
In a dispute involving the scope of the Carey rule as applied to the award of attorney’s fees and arising from the Fair Labor Standards Act’s fee...

Fair v. Bakhtiari

Contracts, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law
In a dispute involving an attorney who entered into business transactions with his clients without the written disclosures required by Rule 3-300 of...

Martinez v. L.A. County Metro. Transportation Auth.

Civil Procedure, Attorney's Fees
In a dispute arising from the scope of a settlement agreement reached between the parties following an action for disability discrimination, Code of...

Resurrection Bay Conservation Alliance v. City of Seward, Alaska

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Water Law
In a dispute arising from section 505(d) of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. section 1365(d), judgment of the district court denying award of attorney's...

Glasser v. Volkswagen of America, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Class Actions
In a dispute arising from a class-action complaint, judgment of the district court awarding attorney's fees is affirmed where objector-appellant who...