Va. High Court Finds Contractor Failed To Explain Basis For Attorney Fee Demand

( August 14, 2026, 9:39 AM EDT) -- RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Supreme Court overturned an appellate court’s order reversing a trial court’s denial of attorney fees to a contractor in its subcontractor’s suit against it for breach of contract after the contractor refused to pay the subcontractor for its work because it claimed that the subcontractor’s work was defective, finding that the contractor failed to identify the basis for its request for attorney fees....

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