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Can the defendant be required to pay for the attorney's fees?

Yes.

The following cases may require the defendant to bear attorney fees and litigation costs:

1. Legal aid cases;

2. Copyright infringement cases;

3. Trademark infringement cases;

4. Patent infringement cases;

5. Unfair competition cases;

6. Creditor’s revocation in contract disputes Rights litigation cases;

7. Security rights litigation cases;

8. Consumer civil public interest litigation cases.

9. Commercial arbitration cases

10. The parties clearly stipulate in the contract that the attorney's fees shall be borne by the losing party.

1. How much does it cost to hire a lawyer if you don’t pay back the money you owe?

The fees are based on the subject matter of the lawsuit. Standards vary from place to place and can be resolved through negotiation.

(1) For civil litigation cases that do not involve property relations, the base fee is 5,000 yuan per case, with a maximum increase of 50 yuan and no limit to a decrease.

(2) For administrative litigation cases that do not involve property relations, the fee is 3,000 yuan per case.

(3) Lawyer fees for criminal litigation: 1. Criminal investigation stage, 3,000 yuan/case;

2. Review and prosecution stage, 3,000 yuan/case;

3. At the first instance stage of the case, 4,000 yuan/case;

4. If a person participates in the litigation as a plaintiff in a death penalty review or as a plaintiff in a criminal private prosecution case or as an agent of a victim in a public prosecution case, and there is no property relationship involved, The fee for each case is 5,000 yuan and for property related cases, the fee will be charged according to the civil case fee standard. For criminal incidental civil litigation cases, the fee will be reduced according to the civil case fee standard. Lawyer fees can be based on the base price, and can fluctuate upward by up to 2 times, and downward by up to 30. If a first-instance case is handled and a second-instance case is handled, the fee may be reduced according to the first-instance standard. If only second-instance cases or enforcement cases are handled, the charges may be reduced based on the first-instance fee standards. If the retrial procedure is not initiated for the appeal case, the fee will be RMB 3,000 per case. Cases that are successfully appealed and retried can be charged the same fees as major, difficult, and time-consuming cases. Act as an agent for civil litigation and administrative litigation cases involving property relations according to the subject fee standard, and charge cumulatively in proportion to the amount of the subject matter of the litigation (dispute).

2. How to charge a lawyer for a work-related injury

There is no unified standard for lawyer fees for injury litigation cases. That is to say, the fees for work-related injury lawyers need to be determined according to the specific case and the litigation standard. The charges vary from one to another. In addition to attorney fees, work-related injury litigation cases also include litigation fees, forensic appraisal fees, etc. The fees required are not low. If you have financial difficulties and cannot afford all the fees, you may wish to apply for legal aid or negotiate with a lawyer to reduce the fees.

3. How much does a lawyer charge for a complaint?

Asking a lawyer to write a complaint costs between 600 and 2,000 yuan. Law firms provide the following legal services at government-guided prices in accordance with the law:

(1) Agency for civil litigation cases;

(2) Agency for administrative litigation cases;

(3) Act as an agent in state compensation cases;

(4) Provide legal advice to criminal suspects, act as an agent for complaints and accusations, apply for bail pending trial, and serve as the defendant's defender or private prosecutor, and the victim's litigation agent Person;

(5) Acting as an agent for appeals in various litigation cases. The fees for other legal services provided by law firms shall be subject to market-adjusted prices.

Supplementary information:

1. Whether the lawyer’s fees should be paid first or later

The law does not clearly stipulate whether the lawyer’s fees should be paid first or later. Generally, it is decided by the lawyer. Decide in consultation with the client. It can be paid when the entrustment contract is signed, or it can be paid after the litigation proceedings are completed. Attorney fees are fine as long as they do not violate industry standards and market standards.

2. What is the general price of lawyer's fees?

How much a lawyer charges for a case depends on the specific circumstances. Lawyer service fees can be based on different service contents, such as piece-rate fees and subject matter fees. Proportional fees, hourly fees, risk agency fees, etc.

For general criminal cases, the investigation fee is 2,000-4,000 yuan per case, the review and prosecution stage is 3,000-5,000 yuan per case, and the first or second instance trial stage is 2,000-5,000 yuan per case. When handling property crime cases, in addition to charging the basic fees according to the above standards, the fees shall be based on the standards prescribed for handling first-instance civil litigation cases. If a civil lawsuit is attached, the fees will be charged according to the standard regulations for handling first-instance civil litigation cases.

Legal Basis

"Measures for the Administration of Lawyer Service Fees"

Article 22 Lawyer service fees, fees paid on behalf of the client and travel expenses for handling cases in other places shall be governed by Law firms charge a flat fee. Lawyers are not allowed to charge any fees to their clients privately. In addition to the three fees listed in the preceding paragraph, law firms and attorneys may not charge other fees from clients in any name.

Article 23 Law firms shall be assigned to handle legal aid cases. No fees may be charged to recipients for handling legal aid cases. For citizens who do have financial difficulties but do not meet the scope of legal aid, law firms may reduce or waive lawyer service fees at their discretion.