Is the losing plaintiff in a defamation lawsuit liable for the attorney fees of the defendant (in Texas)?
These comments are made for educational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice. No attorney-client relationship exists between us. If you made an offer of settlement under Rule 167.2 of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, which was rejected by Plaintiff, if the plaintiff then lost at trial, the plaintiff would be required to pay your attorney fees. There are several steps necessary to make your settlement offer qualify for this treament.
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