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2017 Florida Statutes
TITLE VI - CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
Chapter 57 - COURT COSTS
57.115 - Execution on judgments; attorney’s fees and costs.
Universal Citation: FL Stat § 57.115 (2017)
57.115 Execution on judgments; attorney’s fees and costs.—
(1) The court may award against a judgment debtor reasonable costs and attorney’s fees incurred thereafter by a judgment creditor in connection with execution on a judgment.
(2) In determining the amount of costs, including attorney’s fees, if any, to be awarded under this section, the court shall consider:
(a) Whether the judgment debtor had attempted to avoid or evade the payment of the judgment; and
(b) Other factors as may be appropriate in determining the value of the services provided or the necessity for incurring costs in connection with the execution.
History.—s. 13, ch. 87-145.
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