The difference between need-based attorney fees and sanction-based attorney fees in California family law courts.
Learn the Difference Between Need-Based vs. Sanction-Based Attorney Fees in California Divorce In a California divorce, the cost of litigation can be a significant barrier to justice. The law recognizes this and provides mechanisms to ensure that one spouse doesn’t “out-spend” the other into an unfair result. However, not all attorney fee awards are created… Read More »