Delaware § 1515 - Attorneys’ fees.

Full text of Delaware Delaware Code § 1515 — Attorneys’ fees., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1515. Attorneys’ fees.

The Court from time to time after considering the financial resources of both parties may order a party to pay all or part of the cost to the other party of maintaining or defending any proceeding under this title and for attorneys’ fees, including sums for legal services rendered and costs incurred prior to the commencement of the proceeding or after the entry of judgment. The Court may order that the amount be paid directly to the attorney, who may enforce the order in such attorney’s own name.

Code 1915, §  3015;  Code 1935, §  3508;  13 Del. C. 1953, §  1530;  59 Del. Laws, c. 350, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  84 Del. Laws, c. 42, § 1; 

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What does Delaware Code § 1515 cover?

Section 1515 ("Attorneys’ fees.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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