English rule (attorney's fees)

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title: English rule (attorney's fees)
text: In the field of law and economics, the English rule is a rule controlling assessment of lawyers' fees arising out of litigation. The English rule provides that the party that loses in court pays the other party's legal costs. The English rule contrasts with the American rule, under which each party is generally responsible for paying its own attorney fees. The English rule can make it easier for a poor person to bring suit, but by the same token it gives everyone more risk of being sued. Some ar
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date created: 2006-05-03T19:11:55Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T09:05:37Z
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