Cal. Code of Civil Procedure § 1021 : Of Miscellaneous Provisions — California Code Of Civil Procedure — Of Costs — Measure and mode of attorney's compensation left to agreement

Current through the 2016 Legislative Session

Except as attorney's fees are specifically provided for by statute, the measure and mode of compensation of attorneys and counselors at law is left to the agreement, express or implied, of the parties; but parties to actions or proceedings are entitled to their costs, as hereinafter provided.

Ca. Civ. Proc. Code § 1021