Litigation costs include case filing fees;Application Fee;Transportation expenses, lodging expenses, living expenses, and compensation for lost work incurred by witnesses, evaluators, translators, and adjusters appearing in court on the date designated by the people's court.
Who bears the costs of the proceedings?
The first-instance case acceptance fee is to be paid in advance by the plaintiff, and the judgment document indicates the circumstances of the acceptance fee.
The application fee shall be paid in advance by the applicant, for example, the preservation fee shall be paid in advance by the applicant, and the judgment shall indicate the bearing of the application fee.
The appeal fee shall be paid in advance by the appellant, and the second-instance judgment shall indicate the bearing of the appeal fee, and if the judgment is changed, the bearing of the first-instance acceptance fee shall also be indicated.
The costs of litigation shall be borne by the losing party, and the winning party may also voluntarily bear them.
Where the case is partially won and the case is partially lost, the court shall decide the amount of litigation costs to be borne by the parties on the basis of the specific circumstances of the case.
In the case of mediation, the parties may negotiate the method of bearing the litigation costs.
Under what circumstances will the case acceptance fee not be paid?
1. Cases tried in accordance with the special procedures stipulated in the Civil Procedure Law.
2. Cases in which the decision is not accepted, the lawsuit is dismissed, or the appeal is dismissed.
3. Cases of appeal against the decision of inadmissibility, rejection of prosecution and objection to jurisdiction.
4. Administrative compensation cases.
In which case is the case acceptance fee reduced by half?
Mediation, withdrawal of lawsuits, summary procedures.
How can I save money on litigation?
The cause of action is very important, for example, the acceptance fee for the case of housing ownership confirmation is 100 yuan, and if the cause of action on the complaint is written as a dispute over the sale and purchase of a house, it needs to be calculated according to the subject amount as little as a few thousand yuan.
Where the facts are clear, the simplified procedures are to be adopted when applying for case filing.
If it is an ordinary procedure, try to mediate, or the plaintiff withdraws the lawsuit after the other party performs.
The appraisal fee is very high, if you do not meet the appraisal conditions, or the amount in dispute in the case is not large, do not start the appraisal.
Dismiss the lawsuit, dismiss the appeal, and remember to get a refund.
Remember, if you are dissatisfied with a decision of inadmissibility, dismissal of a lawsuit, or a jurisdictional objection, you do not have to pay an appeal fee for an appeal.