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Insurance

Oct. 31, 2005

Insurers Bear Burden of Proof When Disputing Attorney Fees

Focus Column - By Kirk A. Pasich - If an insurance carrier disputes the reasonableness of attorney fees, and attempts to overcome the presumption of reasonableness, then a court (or jury) might be called upon to consider various factors in assessing the reasonableness of fees.

        
Focus Column
By Kirk A. Pasich
        
        If an insurance carrier disputes the reasonableness of attorney fees, and attempts to overcome the presumption of reasonableness, then a court (or jury) might be called upon to consider various factors in assessi...

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