Judges and Judiciary
Oct. 29, 2010
Fee Hit Wallets, But Keep Courts Open
Court fees are increasing statewide to avoid more court closures.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
New or Increased Civil Filing and Service Fees
A recent increase in civil filing fees - including a dramatic $300 hike in the price of summary-judgment motions - may take an uncomfortable bite out of some litigants' pocketbooks, but state court officials say the additional money is needed to avoid continued court closures.
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