Hi! When should I use the plural possessive form? "I have to pay attorney fees" "I have to pay attorney's fees" "I have to pay attorneys' fees". What's the difference between these sentences?
Anonymous When should I use the plural possessive form? Use it when you are referring to more than one possessor. You'll be paying more than one attorney if you pay attorneys' fees.
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AnonymousWhen should I use the plural possessive form?
Use it when you are referring to more than one possessor.
You'll be paying more than one attorney if you pay attorneys' fees.
You'll be paying exactly one attorney if you pay attorney's fees.
You can keep it secret how many attorneys you'll be paying if you say "attorney fees".