Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 32-28-3-14 - Attorney's fees(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), in an action to enforce a lien under this chapter, a plaintiff or lienholder who recovers a judgment in any sum is entitled to recover reasonable attorney's fees. The court shall enter the attorney's fees as a part of the judgment.(b) A plaintiff may not recover attorney's fees as part of the judgment against a property owner in an action in which the contract consideration for the labor, material, or machinery has been paid by the property owner or party for whom the improvement has been constructed.Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-8-3-14.
As added by P.L. 2-2002, SEC.13. Amended by P.L. 1-2007, SEC.211.