0 the money that helps pay for the lawyers and the court in a legal case, usually paid by the person or organization that has lost the case: --
The court ruled that she pay her former personal assistant $14,200 in damages and legal costs.
Who is responsible for the legal costs of the case?
pay/award/cover legal costs Insurance policies do not always cover legal costs.
The club was ordered by the High Court to pay over £500,000 legal costs.
Provision will have to be made for legal costs incurred as a result of the enquiry.
The company had to pay €138,000 in legal costs, after it admitted violating safety codes at two of its factories.