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2. Attorney's fee - Wikipedia

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   Contingency fees in personal injury and medical malpractice cases are often capped by state law. [22] In other cases, attorney fees may be subject to review for reasonableness. For example, in class action cases the court in which the case is resolved will review the attorney fees of class counsel for reasonableness. [23]

3. Legal malpractice - Wikipedia

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   Negligence by the attorney, A loss or injury to the client caused by the negligence, and; Financial loss or injury to the client. To satisfy the third element, legal malpractice requires proof of what would have happened had the attorney not been negligent; that is, "but for" the attorney's negligence ("but for" causation). [3]

4. Loss of chance in English law - Wikipedia

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   In English law, loss of chance refers to a particular problem of causation, which arises in tort and contract. The law is invited to assess hypothetical outcomes, either affecting the claimant or a third party, where the defendant's breach of contract or of the duty of care for the purposes of negligence deprived the claimant of the opportunity to obtain a benefit and/or avoid a loss.

5. English rule (attorney's fees) - Wikipedia

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   In the United States the "American rule" is generally followed, each party bearing its own expense of litigation. However, 35 U.S.C. § 285 provides that in patent cases, the losing party may have to pay attorney fees of the winning party if the case is deemed "exceptional."

6. Georgia prosecutors committed 'gross negligence' with emails ...

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   Fulton County Judge Kimberly Esmond Adams said the Georgia Attorney General's Office committed “gross negligence” by allowing privileged attorney-client emails to be included among a giant ...

7. Tort reform - Wikipedia

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   3.1.2 Attorney fee awards. 3.1.3 Changes to negligence law. 3.2 Procedural reforms. ... Personal injury law is one of the most controversial topics in tort reform.

8. Solicitors threaten Government with legal action in row over fees

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   The Law Society is urging Justice Secretary Dominic Raab to rethink the rates criminal defence solicitors receive for legal aid work. ... with legal action in a row over fees. ... win 9th straight ...

9. ‘It’s totally insane’: Georgia homeowners share horror ...

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   Those delays ended up costing Gibbons her home. Out of the blue, she received a notice of foreclosure by her HOA, plus a bill for $34,000 in late fees, interest charges and, ultimately, attorney fees.