CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Attorney Fees
......Actions-Types of
.........Domestic Violence
3 Cards On This Topic:
  • Court may make attorney fee order in domestic violence case.
  • Damage award for tort of domestic violence may include attorney fees.
  • Failure to request A/Fs in DV petition does not preclude a subsequent award to the prevailing party per section 6344, after notice and opportunity to defend.