Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Maryland

a civil case was dismissed am I responsible for the plantiffs lawyer fees


Asked on 7/20/10, 8:26 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Paula McGill Paula McGill Attorney at Law

In most instances, each party pays for its own attorney fees and costs. However, there are exceptions. In many credit card and other credit contracts, there is a provision for attorney fees. Also, in other cases where the plaintiff wins, eg - employment and civil rights cases, the defendant pays if the plaintiff is successful. Therefore, more infomration is needed about your case.

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Answered on 7/20/10, 8:07 pm


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