Tag: attorney fees

Demorest Law Firm, PLLC logo image

Michigan Court of Appeals Rules that Full Attorneys’ Fees are Recoverable Under the Uniform Condemnation Procedures Act

In a recent Michigan Court of Appeals decision (Indiana Michigan Power Co v Community Mills) Docket No. 349671,...

Demorest Law Firm, PLLC logo image

Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Rules that Attorneys’ Fees are Recoverable Even Through Contract Provision Barring Recovery

Bay Shore Power Company v. Oxbow Energy Solutions, LLC (Docket No.  20-3119), an Opinion recommended for publication by...

Demorest Law Firm, PLLC logo image

Michigan Court of Appeals Holds that Trial Courts Need to Consider All Relevant Factors When Determining Reasonable Attorney Fees

In Mika Powers v. Kelly Ray Brown, unpublished per curiam opinion of the Court of Appeals, issued June...

Demorest Law Firm, PLLC logo image

Michigan Court of Appeals Holds that Trial Courts Need to Follow Plain Language of Contracts When Awarding Attorney Fees

In a case successfully argued by Demorest Law Firm, PLLC for the appellant, the Michigan Court of Appeals...

Demorest Law Firm, PLLC logo image

Fail To Object, Write A Check

An “account stated” is a statement between a creditor and a debtor that settles the total amount of...

Demorest Law Firm, PLLC logo image

No attorney fees to law firm that represented itself

The Michigan Supreme Court recently reversed a ruling in the Michigan Court of Appeals, finding that a law...

Demorest Law Firm, PLLC logo image

The Importance of an Attorney Fee Provision in Contracts

In Michigan, attorney fees are generally not recoverable as either costs or damages unless they are expressly authorized...

Demorest Law Firm, PLLC logo image

Law Firms Can Recover Own Fees in Case Evaluation Sanctions

A short summary: A law firm that is a party to a lawsuit and entitled to attorney fees...

Recent Posts
Categories
Categories
Archives
Archives