# Fergus v. Songer

Canonical: https://californiapersonalinjurylaws.com/cases/fergus/

California Court of Appeal, 2007. 150 Cal.App.4th 552, slip op., p. 3 & fn. 1.

Reviewed by Andrew (Andy) R. Gillin; publisher reported approval 2026-11-04. The original review date was not supplied.

## Case background

Read the opinion for the full facts and procedural history.

## What the court decided

The fee contract lacked a term the law required. The court discussed what that meant for the lawyer’s fee.

## Limits

This does not set GJEL’s fee or erase every possible fee claim. Read the agreement and current law.

## Opinion

https://law.justia.com/cases/california/court-of-appeal/2007/b182525.html