PRETRIAL ADJUDICATION
...Pleading
......Complaints
.........Prayer
............Amendment
3 Cards On This Topic:

Amendment adding prayer for relief is proper.

Interest may be awarded in contested action even without prayer and amendment therefore unnecessary.

Atty could not amend fee complaint on new theory on the 4th day of 5-day trial without any reason for delay, thus depriving client of chance to retain atty and expert, conduct discovery and research the new theory.