Appellate Practice
Jan. 31, 2003
Counsel for Disabled Can Seek Fees
LOS ANGELES - Lawyers for a developmentally disabled group that sued the state Department of Developmental Services over the release of disabled people from state-run centers into community care facilities can pursue attorney fees because the case ended in a settlement agreement, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.
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