News Blog

Expenses / Costs

Fees & Duty to Indemnify

Fees & Liability Insurance

Practice Area: Class Action / Mass Tort / MDL

Please subscribe to gain full access to News Blog and other resources. Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password

$1M Fee Request for $125K in Awards Reaches PA Supreme Court

October 24, 2024

Bar Rules / Advisories

Fees & Judicial Discretion

Fees more than Damages

Trial / Jury / Verdict

Please subscribe to gain full access to News Blog and other resources.

Insurer Must Pay Defense Costs in Underlying Litigation

February 20, 2024

Expenses / Costs

Fees & Independent Counsel

Fees & Liability Insurance

Please subscribe to gain full access to News Blog and other resources.

SBF Sues Insurer Over Coverage of Defense Fees and Costs

October 4, 2023

Trial / Jury / Verdict

Please subscribe to gain full access to News Blog and other resources.

Miami Law Firm Fights for Coverage of Fee Dispute

September 21, 2023

Fee Dispute Litigation / ADR

Fees & Fiduciary Duty

Legal Malpractice

Overbilling

Please subscribe to gain full access to News Blog and other resources.

Texas Court Rules in Insurer’s Right to Control Defense Fees

September 7, 2023

Please subscribe to gain full access to News Blog and other resources.

Insurer Must Pay Full Defense Fees, Can Impose Future Rate Reductions

August 16, 2023

Fee Reduction

Please subscribe to gain full access to News Blog and other resources.

Insurer Owes Attorney Fees After Reduction in Fees

August 3, 2023

Fee Reduction

Please subscribe to gain full access to News Blog and other resources.

Client Didn’t Notice Billing Rate Hikes, Jury Hears

July 14, 2023

Billing Judgment

Fee Dispute Litigation / ADR

Fee Engagement Letter

Hourly Billing

Legal Malpractice

Trial / Jury / Verdict

Please subscribe to gain full access to News Blog and other resources.

Attorney Fees on Insurance Claims Raises Question in Texas

July 12, 2023

Please subscribe to gain full access to News Blog and other resources.

SoCal Edison Says Insurer Can’t Cut Defense Fees

July 4, 2023

Fees in Statutes

Please subscribe to gain full access to News Blog and other resources.

Insurer Says It Controls Defense Fees/Costs in Asbestos Injury Case

June 6, 2023

Legal Spend

Please subscribe to gain full access to News Blog and other resources.

Insurer Must Pay Attorney Fees in Nassar Coverage Action

August 31, 2022

Fee Doctrine / Fee Theory

Prevailing Party Issues

Please subscribe to gain full access to News Blog and other resources.

Mass. Justices Told Attorney Fee Award Must Be Covered

April 4, 2022

Fees in Statutes

Please subscribe to gain full access to News Blog and other resources.

Insurer Can’t Recoup Defense Costs in Discrimination Suit, Say Firms

March 30, 2022

Please subscribe to gain full access to News Blog and other resources.

Insurer Doesn’t Need to Cover Legal Fees in Dish Copyright Suits

December 22, 2021

Practice Area: IP Litigation

Please subscribe to gain full access to News Blog and other resources.

Article: What is a Legal Fee Audit?

October 7, 2021

Article / Book

Billing Increments

Block Billing

Expenses / Costs

Fee Allocation / Fee Apportionment

Fee Award

Fee Award Factors

Fee Expert / Member

Fee Request

Hourly Billing

Hours Billled

Legal Spend

Lodestar

NALFA News

Prevailing Party Issues

Staffing Issues

Please subscribe to gain full access to News Blog and other resources.

Harvard Sues Insurer Over Attorney Fees

September 20, 2021

Fee Dispute Litigation / ADR

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

SCOTUS

Fee Doctrine / Fee Theory

Please subscribe to gain full access to News Blog and other resources.

Article: New Attorney Fee Law May Be Boon To Florida Property Insurers

September 1, 2021

Fee Calculation Method

Fees in Statutes

Offer of Judgment (Rule 68)

Legislation / Politics

Lodestar

Prevailing Party Issues

Please subscribe to gain full access to News Blog and other resources.

Insurer Overpaid Policyholder’s Attorney Fees, Judge Finds

August 25, 2021

Billing Judgment

Hours Billled