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Won a lawsuit? Courts still reluctant to make losing worker pay your legal fees

01/19/2015

It can be frustrating to have to defend your organization against what you consider frivolous legal claims by employees. Unfortunately, that’s just another cost of doing business. As the following case shows, even when you win the case and thought it should never have been filed, you probably won’t persuade a court to penalize the employee by having him pay your legal fees.

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