CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Attorney Fees
......Statutory Authority: General
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  • Court may order fees which are reasonably necessary to prosecute Family Code proceedings.
  • Factors to consider in determining what is "just and reasonable" under parties' "relative" circumstances.
  • Application for temporary attorney fee orders shall be made by motion or in open court at hearing on merits or default.
  • Summary of Law: Rule 5.427. Attorney's fees and costs: Requirements for Motions and Responses.