2020 Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 28 - Crimes and Punishments
28-347.03 Dismemberment abortion; cause of action; judgment; attorney's fees.

Universal Citation: NE Code § 28-347.03 (2020)

28-347.03. Dismemberment abortion; cause of action; judgment; attorney's fees.

(1) If judgment is rendered in favor of the plaintiff in an action described in section 28-347.01 or 28-347.02, the court shall also render judgment for reasonable attorney's fees in favor of the plaintiff against the defendant.

(2) If judgment is rendered in favor of the defendant in an action described in section 28-347.01 or 28-347.02 and the court finds that the plaintiff's suit was frivolous and brought in bad faith, the court shall render judgment for reasonable attorney's fees in favor of the defendant against the plaintiff.

(3) No attorney's fees may be assessed against the woman upon whom an abortion was performed or attempted to be performed except in accordance with subsection (2) of this section.

Source

  • Laws 2020, LB814, ยง 6.
  • Effective Date: November 14, 2020

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