Me. Stat. tit. 14 § 740

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684

Section 740 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Costs, attorney's fees and expenses

On a motion under section 734, the court shall award court costs, attorney's fees and reasonable litigation expenses related to the motion:

1. If moving party prevails. To the moving party if the moving party prevails on the motion; or

2. If responding party prevails. To the responding party if the responding party prevails on the motion and the court finds that the motion was frivolous or filed solely with intent to delay the proceeding.

14 M.R.S. § 740

Added by 2024, c. 626,§ 2, eff. 1/1/2025, app. to a civil action filed or cause of action asserted in a civil action on or after 1/1/2025.