Attorney's fees
Ind. Code § 31-16-17-5
in effectSec. 5. In an action brought under this chapter in which:
(1) the parent is the plaintiff; and
(2) judgment is entered for the plaintiff;
the plaintiff is also entitled to recover reasonable attorney's fees, which the court trying the action shall enter as a part of the judgment.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-2-9-2(b).]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.8.
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