Attorney Fee Award Was Appropriate In Light Of Evidence, Panel Says

Mealey's (September 19, 2018, 11:07 AM EDT) -- SEATTLE — A trial court did not abuse its discretion in awarding insureds attorney fees and costs at a rate lower than requested because the insureds failed to prove that the requested fees, incurred as a result of environmental contamination costs, were appropriate, the Division I Washington Court of Appeals said Sept. 17 (Ronald A. Baker, et al. v. Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co., No. 76218-4-I, Wash. App., Div. 1, 2018 Wash. App. LEXIS 2116)....

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