HB182
Breach of a contract; award of attorney fees, factors.
Summary
As Introduced. Breach of a contract; attorney fees; factors.
Provides that, for any contract entered into on or after July 1, 2024, if such contract contains a provision allowing the award of attorney fees to a party when the other party to such contract breaches such contract, the court may also allow reasonable attorney fees to be awarded to ... (More) the party that prevails in any action, whether as plaintiff or defendant, with respect to such contract. The bill requires the court to take into account certain factors in determining such reasonable attorney fees. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/03/2024 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104413D
- 01/03/2024 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/15/2024 - House: Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
