In an action brought under the provisions of this article, a circuit court or family court may order payment of reasonable attorney's fees and costs based upon the equities of the positions asserted by the parties to pay such fees and costs.
W. Va. Code § 48-10-1101
Attorney's fees; reasonable costs
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 214 W. Va. 750 - Lindsie D.L. v. Richard W.S. (2003)
Most recently applied in Fennelly v. Norton (January 2010)
Official source: West Virginia Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain West Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.