California · Civil Code

CIV §1738.16: In a civil action brought by the sales representative pursuant to this chapter, the prevailing party shall be entitled to reasonable attorney’s fees and costs in addition to any other recovery.

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In civil lawsuits under this chapter, the winning party may recover reasonable attorney's fees and costs along with other damages.

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In a civil action brought by the sales representative pursuant to this chapter, the prevailing party shall be entitled to reasonable attorney’s fees and costs in addition to any other recovery.

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