West Virginia Statutes

§ 38-16-404 — Costs and attorneys' fees

West Virginia·Ch. 38 LIENS·Art. 16 FRAUDULENT COMMON LAW LIENS
If, following a hearing on the matter, the court determines that the claim of lien is invalid, the court shall issue an order awarding costs and reasonable attorneys' fees to the petitioner to be paid by the lien claimant. If the court determines that the claim of lien is valid, the court shall issue an order so stating and may award costs and reasonable attorneys' fees to the lien claimant to be paid by the movant.

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Legislative History

1999 Reg. Sess., SB608

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