Legal Question in Family Law in California

divorce legal fees

After the initial retainer fee has been paid to ther divorce atty. from the wife, can the attorney begin to collect any additional fees from that point on from the husband?


Asked on 2/14/07, 8:57 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Laurence Haines HainesLaw

Re: divorce legal fees

Yes, if the court orders that the husband pay a part of or all of the wife's attorneys fees.

Having attorneys fees paid by the other party is based upon "ability" and "need."

Good luck.

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Answered on 2/19/07, 1:29 pm


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