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· 5/15/1926

Helman v. Dubowsky

Citations

  • 216 A.D. 842

How courts have described this case

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  • allowing ICWA notice error to be raised for the first time in a direct appeal from an order terminating parental rights
  • perceiving no abuse of discretion in court’s decision 12 “to double check reasonableness of the percentage fee through a lodestar calculation”
  • “The choice of a fee calculation method is generally one within the 11 discretion of the trial court, the goal under either the percentage or lodestar approach being 12 the award of a reasonable fee to compensate counsel for their efforts.”

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