Tag Archives: Attorney Fees

Attorney Fees in Divorces

Posted on February 11, 2016 by Camron Hoorfar

Missouri law allows a court to award attorney fees against one of the spouses.  The award of attorney fees is not based on the division of property that occurs in the divorce.  If you are facing a divorce and need … Continue reading →

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Attorney Fees in a Divorce

Posted on December 22, 2015 by Camron Hoorfar

If you are facing a divorce, you have the ability to ask the judge for your spouse to pay your attorney fees.  However, you cannot ask for your attorney fees to be paid if your spouse is challenging your relocation … Continue reading →

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Asking for Attorney Fees

Posted on September 11, 2015 by Camron Hoorfar

Missouri follows the American Rule, which states that each party involved in a lawsuit must pay for their own legal costs unless they are authorized to ask for attorney fees by statute or contract. This rule serves as a reminder … Continue reading →

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Attorney Fees in Oklahoma Cases

Posted on December 29, 2014 by Camron Hoorfar

Oklahoma courts allow for the award of attorney fees by statute if the lawsuit involves an action to recover for labor or services rendered, open accounts, statement of accounts, notes, negotiable instruments, or contracts relating to the purchase or sale … Continue reading →

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Attorney Fees in Bankruptcy

Posted on December 1, 2014 by Camron Hoorfar

If you have filed an adversary proceeding or are facing one in your bankruptcy, one of the important issues you need to think about is how you can pay for your attorney.  When asking for attorney fees in an adversary … Continue reading →

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