Law Practice
Jun. 20, 2015
Did your client consent to your fees?
One of the most important factors courts will consider when determining whether your fees were reasonable is "the informed consent of the client to the fee." By Ken Moscaret
As any civil litigator knows, some clients always complain about why their legal fees
in expensive litigation are so high. However, when a client pushes their dissatisfaction
to the point of subsequently alleging overbilling against their law firm in court
or arbitration, the law firm needs to understand the best evidence to demonstrate
fee reasonableness in order to justify its fees to t...
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