Litigation Expenses
/ˌlɪtɪˈɡeɪʃən ɪkˈspɛnsɪz/
Definitions
- (n.) Costs incurred in connection with legal proceedings, including attorney fees, court fees, and other related expenditures.
The company sought reimbursement for litigation expenses after winning the lawsuit.
Forms
- litigation expense
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Commentary
Litigation expenses encompass all costs related to pursuing or defending a legal action, distinct from damages but often recoverable through court award or contract.
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