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Could you use a little change? Courts seem more willing to make employees pay legal fees

07/27/2010

When employees win at least some part of their lawsuits, employers have gotten used to being stuck with paying employees’ attorneys’ fees. But until recently, courts haven’t seen fit to make employees pay the other side’s legal fees if the verdict goes the employer’s way. That may be changing, if a recent 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals case is any indication.

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