If a defendant prevails by a motion to dismiss going in their favor, are they automatically entitled to recover legal fees?
Generally, there must be a basis for fees, either in a statute governing the case or in a contract.
Northbrook, IL
Probate Lawyer at Northbrook, IL
Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning ... +2 more
Generally, there must be a basis for fees, either in a statute governing the case or in a contract.
I agree with Ms. Polani. The Trust owns the property, therefore, the trust is the landlord and all activities involved with the property should be...
First, everything assumes that your son's paternity of the child has been established. You also do not mention you son having a will. Another...
Will: no prohibition against a beneficiary (presumably spouse is a beneficiary) from signing as witness, but better practice is to have 2...
There are 2 ways you can stay with your half-sister's family: 1) your parents agree or 2) you become legally emancipated (judicially deemed to be...
Sure. You could sue her in federal court for violation of HIPPA on behalf of your daughter. But, you would have to show that your daughter has...
You should hire a trust attorney in the Tampa area who can review the trust for you or get a copy of the trust if you do not already have one, and...
Worse, actually. Asker first agreed to answer the complaint, then filed a motion to dismiss. The judge could very well look at the agreement to...
Almost every area of law could be the subject of litigation. Your specific issues seem to deal with a criminal matter. Accordingly, the "criminal...
To be admissible, any transcript, whether of trial, deposition, recording, videotape, must be certified by the court reporter who transcribed it.