How have courts determined attorneys' fees in a personal injury case?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Layman v. Bryant, 113 F.3d 1241 (9th Cir. 1997):

In Schultz v. Hembree, this court reversed the district court's award of attorneys' fees, and remanded for the district court to recalculate fees using the stand-alone approach:

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