According to the "American Rule," when contracting parties litigate over a breach:
A) each party pays its own attorney fees, regardless of who wins.
B) attorney fees are considered consequential damages.
C) the losing party has to pay the winner's attorney fees.
D) a provision for attorney fees in the written contract will not be given effect.

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Under the "American Rule," each party in a lawsuit pays its own attorney fees, regardless of the outcome of the case. This is in contrast to the "English Rule," where the losing party pays the winner's attorney fees.

According to the "American Rule," When Contracting Parties Litigate Over