California Supreme Court
Oct. 4, 2012
Attorney fees for ADA lawsuits debated at state Supreme Court
The state Supreme Court justices wrestled Tuesday with whether a plaintiff who brings a disabilities access complaint against a company or entity should pay the defendant's attorney fees if he loses.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - California's Supreme Court justices wrestled Tuesday with whether a plaintiff who brings a disabilities access complaint against a company or entity should pay the defendant's attorney fees if he loses.
While the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled plaintiffs are only required to pay the defendant's attorney fees if they file a frivolous lawsuit, a state appellate c...
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