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Minnesota Supreme Court Rules: when awarding attorney fees courts should consider the amount involved in litigation

Posted On April 29th, 2013 by Legal Fee Advisors

In February 2013, the Supreme Court of Minnesota reversed the district court’s decision, awarding a total of $221,499 in attorney fees to a consumer who prevailed in a suit against a vehicle lessor under Minnesota’s lemon law. In doing so, the Court directed the trial court to consider whether such fees were proportionate to the […] Read More...

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