Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Michigan
defense fee compensation
In a civil case where the plaintiff admits in deposition to the case being frivolous, can the defendent counter to have the plaintiff pay his legal fees?
Asked on 3/11/06, 12:22 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
William Stern
William Stern, P.C.
Re: defense fee compensation
In Michigan, we have a court rule that allows the trial court to make a finding that a case or defense is frivolous and then award sanctions that include attorneys fees. William S. Stern
Answered on 3/12/06, 8:24 am