SECTION 460:2-23-3. Contents of petition

  A petition filed under this Subchapter or an award of costs and expenses including attorney's fees shall include the name of the person from whom costs and expenses are sought and the following shall be submitted in support of the petition:

(1)   An affidavit setting forth in detail all costs and expenses including attorneys' fees reasonably incurred for, or in connection with, the person's participation in the proceeding;

(2)   Receipts or other evidence of such costs and expenses; and

(3)   Where attorneys' fees are claimed, evidence concerning the hours expended on the case, the customary commercial rate of payment for such services in the area, and the experience, reputation, and ability of the individual or individuals performing the services.