"The writing requirement's purpose to avoid misunderstanding is well illustrated here," the opinion said. "As the judge found, the situation was 'very unfortunate' for plaintiff and defendants, as ...

Ashwani Prabhakar writes: While most practitioners rarely worry about the contingency fee arrangements they have with their clients, Surrogate's Court practitioners should be aware of the potential ...

After a year where his office indicated opposition to contingency fee arrangements, Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach will require prospective outside counsel to propose a contingency fee when ...

In a blow for many attorneys who enter into a contingency fee agreement with their clients - especially in Road Accident Fund matters - three judges ordered that contingency fees agreements must ...

Taxpayers often hire an attorney on a contingent fee basis. If the recovery is taxable, the attorney fee is deductible. Because of the interaction between regular tax and alternative minimum tax rules ...

SHAFTSBURY — The Select Board voted to enter into a contingent fee agreement with two law firms to represent the town in any forthcoming litigation regarding PFAS contamination. The firms are Barr ...

Nov 17 (Reuters) - Plaintiffs’ law firm Motley Rice is seeking to recover legal fees from Alaska after it was fired from representing the state in opioid litigation, arguing it was improperly accused ...