Does the work and expense of opposing extraordinary fees need to be considered as a reason to deny extraordinary fees?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Estate of Schuster, 163 Cal.App.3d 337, 209 Cal.Rptr. 289 (Cal. App. 1984):
11 Certainly, their work and expense in opposing extraordinary fees cannot be considered as a reason to deny extraordinary fees. (Cf. Serrano v. Unruh (1982) 32 Cal.3d 621, 639, 186 Cal.Rptr. 754, 652 P.2d 985 regarding appellate fees to obtain attorney fees under a different statute.)
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