Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: October 10, 2024) |
Title 32 - National Defense |
Subtitle A - Department of Defense |
Chapter VI - Department of the Navy |
SubChapter E - Claims |
Part 750 - General Claims Regulations |
Subpart B - Federal Tort Claims Act |
§ 750.35 - Attorney's fees.
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§ 750.35 Attorney's fees.
Attorney's fees are limited to 20 percent of any compromise or settlement of an administrative claim, and are limited to 25 percent of any judgment rendered in favor of a plaintiff, or of any settlement accomplished after suit is filed. These amounts are to be paid out of the amount awarded and not in addition to the award. 28 U.S.C. 2678.