However, in civil cases, when one party becomes the defendant, if a lawyer is hired to defend it and the plaintiff wins the case, the plaintiff can be required to pay this fee, that is, the law supports one party to pay the necessary fees paid by the other party for the trial of the case. If the plaintiff wants to hire an agent ad litem to appear in court, the fees charged by lawyers in civil and commercial cases vary from place to place, but the minimum will not be less than 1000 yuan. Lawyers' case agency fees are also divided into first-instance agency fees, second-instance agency fees and execution agency fees. The undertakers of prosecution fees and attorney fees generally include:
1, the legal costs are generally borne by the losing party, unless the winning party voluntarily bears it;
2, part of the victory, part of the loss, the specific amount of legal fees determined by the court, borne by the parties;
3. If * * * loses the case with the litigant, the court will decide the amount of litigation borne by each party according to the interest. In the course of litigation, the people's court shall, according to the application of the parties, collect the fees for preservation and other related application matters according to the corresponding standards.
legal ground
Article 31 of the Lawyers Law stipulates that when a lawyer acts as a defender, he shall, according to facts and laws, put forward materials and opinions on whether the criminal suspect or defendant is innocent, the crime is light, or his criminal responsibility is reduced or exempted, so as to safeguard the litigation rights and other legitimate rights and interests of the criminal suspect or defendant.