"Be careful what you ask for," John Zavitsanos cautions plaintiffs that ask for attorney fees in a declaratory judgment action.

That’s because he turned the tables in a recent case, winning $453,500 in attorney fees for a defendant. 80th District Judge Larry Weiman of Houston issued the March 26 final judgment in BP Oil Pipeline Co. v. Plains Pipeline, LP.

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