Johnson v. Westhoff Sand Co.

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• holding that the district court is an expert on attorney fees and can apply its own knowledge and professional experience in determining the value of service rendered
• holding that a trial court is an expert on the issue of attorneys’ fees and may apply its own knowledge and professional experience in determining the value of the services rendered
• reviewing the provision on reasonable attorney fees under the Kansas Rules of Professional Conduct 1.5[a] [2024 Kan. S. Ct. R. at 330]
• interpreting a statute that used the word \shall\ and holding the award of fees to be mandatory
• as general rule, issues not raised before trial court cannot be raised for first time on appeal
• under Kansas statute, attorney fees incurred litigating the amount of attorney fees to be awarded are recoverable

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