What is reasonable compensation for a plaintiff in a personal injury case?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from In re GWC Financial & Ins. Services, Inc., 8 BR 122 (Bankr. C.D. Cal. 1981):
Reasonable compensation is not necessarily gauged by the legal services actually rendered. It is rather to be measured by the legal services that are reasonably necessary under circumstances of a case, Cirimele v. Shinazy, (1955) 134 Cal.App.2d 50, 285 P.2d 311.
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