Costs
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001342
The expenses incurred by parties during litigation, such as court filing fees, witness fees, and deposition expenses. These do not include attorney's fees unless specifically provided by statute or contract. The prevailing party in a lawsuit may be entitled to recover these costs from the losing party.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-001342 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
Record as JSON
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