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2. Attorney's fee - Wikipedia

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   Attorney's fee. Attorney's fee is a chiefly United States term for compensation for legal services performed by an attorney ( lawyer or law firm) for a client, in or out of court. Fees may be an hourly, flat-rate or contingent fee. Recent studies suggest that when lawyers charge a flat-fee rather than billing by the hour, they work less hard on ...

3. American rule (attorney's fees) - Wikipedia

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   American rule (attorney's fees) The American rule (capitalized as American Rule in some U.S. states) is the default legal rule in the United States controlling assessment of attorneys' fees arising out of litigation. It provides that each party is responsible for paying its own attorney's fees, [1] [2] unless specific authority granted by ...

4. Legal advertising in the United States - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. In the United States, advertising of services by members of the profession of law is typically permitted but regulated by state court and bar association rules. [1] Advertisements for lawyers and law firms take various forms: print, television, radio, the yellow pages, and online advertising. [2]

5. Are Legal Fees Tax-Deductible? - AOL

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   It’s crucial to note that most personal legal fees don’t qualify for tax deductions. Legal costs tied to personal matters like divorce, child custody disputes or criminal charges typically ...

6. English rule (attorney's fees) - Wikipedia

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   English rule (attorney's fees) 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 ...

7. Court costs - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, "court costs" (such as filing fees, copying and postage) are differentiated from attorney's fees, which are the hourly rates paid to attorneys for their work in a case. Court costs can reach very high amounts, often far beyond the actual monetary worth of a case. Cases are known in which one party won the case, but lost ...