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		anticensor on May 23, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 'Right to roam' movement fights to give the common... In most implementations of loser pays, both parties pay upfront and then the winner gets refunded the fees.

bluGill on May 24, 2024 [–]

last case I heard numbers on the lawers fees were $500000. This for a case where it was clear they would lose (3 different parties were sued and the nobody could figure out how to split the $100000 loss- that is one party spent 5x the total judgement)

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