#legal-costs

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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

English water firms spend 16.6m on legal fees over environmental breaches

As our water pipes have been left to crumble into disrepair with vital maintenance delayed, the water companies have wasted millions on expensive legal firms tasked with downplaying the extent of the sewage scandal. My constituents will be outraged by what our committee has uncovered. That money should be spent fixing our broken water infrastructure not trying to deny the scale of the problem.
Environment
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Law firm that sent L.A. a big bill in homeless case wants $5 million more for its work

Los Angeles seeks to increase Gibson Dunn's contract from $900,000 to $5.9 million after the firm billed millions defending the city in a homeless lawsuit.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

It Can Turn Your Life Upside Down': Scott Jennings Says Trump Probe Will Cost John Bolton A Lot'

FBI search of a former national security adviser can impose substantial financial, time, and emotional burdens, creating significant upheaval in a person's life.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Ministers tried to block publication of financial interests form

Cabinet Office incurred over 30,000 in legal costs to block the public release of ministers' financial interest questionnaire.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

An MMA fighter Trump hosted at the White House loses appeal in his rape case

Conor McGregor's appeal in a rape case was rejected, confirming civil liability for assault against Nikita Hand.
San Francisco
fromPadailypost
1 month ago

How much is the sheriff's corruption scandal costing taxpayers? County won't say

The San Mateo County Sheriff’s investigation cost approximately $200,000, but financial disclosures are withheld under attorney-client privilege.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Wagatha Christie battle appears to come to an end after latest costs ruling

Mrs Vardy lost a high-profile libel case against Mrs Rooney over alleged leaks to the press, and must pay significant legal fees.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

Rebekah Vardy loses latest High Court fight with Coleen Rooney over lawyer costs 'misconduct'

Rooney's appeal against Vardy's costs claim was dismissed, reaffirming the judge's earlier findings in the ongoing legal dispute.
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