Can a plaintiff challenge the award of attorney fees and costs under section 425.16, subdivision (c)?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Vaughn v. Barnett, B226108, Super. Ct. No. BC427334 (Cal. App. 2011):
Plaintiffs challenge the award of attorney fees and costs under section 425.16, subdivision (c). Under this provision, defendants prevailing on an anti-SLAPP motion are entitled to recover reasonable fees and costs. ( 425.16, subd. (c); Ketchum v. Moses (2001) 24 Cal.4th 1122, 1131 (Ketchum).)
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