2025 Session
Last amended: 1983 session
§ 611A.58 — Attorney Fees; Limitation for Representation Before Board
Plain-Language Summary
The Crime Victims Reimbursement Board has the power to limit how much an attorney can charge for representing a claimant before the board.
611A.58 ATTORNEY FEES; LIMITATION FOR REPRESENTATION BEFORE BOARD.
The board may limit the fee charged by any attorney for representing a claimant before the board.
History:
1975 c 246 s 2; 1983 c 262 art 1 s 6
History: History: 1975 c 246 s 2; 1983 c 262 art 1 s 6
Practical Notes
If you hire a lawyer to help with your crime victim reimbursement claim, the board can cap the attorney’s fee. This protects victims from losing too much of their award to legal costs.