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California Courts of Appeal

Apr. 4, 2019

Justices tell lawyers to pay up for wasting time with frivolous appeal

An appeal by attorneys at Lavely & Singer PC was so frivolous justices have demanded compensation for their wasted time, the court ruled.

An appeal by attorneys at Lavely & Singer PC was so frivolous justices have demanded compensation for their wasted time, the court ruled.

The defendant-appellees, two men accused of intentional interference and fraud by a neighbor in a contentious property dispute, and their attorney Todd S. Eagan of Lavely & Singer were ordered Tuesday to pay $35,985 to plaintiff-appellee Donna S. Workman.

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