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contingency fee

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contingency fee
n.
A fee, as for an attorney's services, that is payable only in the event of a successful or satisfactory outcome.
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Noun1.contingency fee - a fee that is payable only if the outcome is successful (as for an attorney's services)
fee - a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services

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According to the study, plaintiffs' attorneys typically received a standard contingency fee of 35 percent of the indemnity (insurance) payment, if one was made.
By paying nonprofit organizations a contingency fee to help more people qualify for SSI benefits, Geminiani said thousands of homeless people could obtain at least $812 a month, which they could use for affordable housing.
Until Banks, (19) differing results, based on different circuit court decisions, had occurred in contingency fee cases.
 
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