What is the test for determining the value of an attorney's services?

Likewise, the amount of fees awarded did not exceed the court's discretion. "[W]hen the trial court is informed of the extent and nature of the services rendered, it may rely on its own experience and knowledge in determining their reasonable value." (In re Marriage of Cueva (1978) 86 Cal.App.3d 290, 300.) "Direct evidence of the reasonable value of an attorney's services need not be introduced 'because such evidence is necessarily before the trial court which hears the case.'" (In re Marriage of McQuoid (1991) 9 Cal.App.4th 1353, 1361; see also Frank v. Frank (1963) 213 Cal.App.2d 135,

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