In a personal injury action, how have attorney fees been awarded in personal injury cases?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Thompson, B221794 (Cal. App. 2011):
In sum, we find no abuse of discretion in the trial court's award of attorney's fees as restitution. (People v. Giordano, supra, 42 Cal.4th at p. 663.)
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