It’s often a long-shot in PA to get the opposing party to pay your attorney fees for civil litigation. Ordinarily, each party pays their own attorney fees in Pennsylvania. Only two exceptions exist. The first: the parties have agreed — via a contract — that one party must pay the…
Subcontractors’ 3.2M Judgment is Gone, Must Pay Attorney Fees
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania recently provided an expensive lesson to contractors about contract law, unjust enrichment, and when attorney fees will be awarded. In SDSP, LLC v. ATTIAS, No. 1029 EDA 2022 (Pa. Super. Ct. June 20, 2023), a group of subcontractors won a judgment for 3.2M against a…
