Chestnut is an unincorporated community in Aetna Township, Logan County, Illinois. Its claim to fame is that it is the geographic center of the state.. The community is located along Illinois Route 54. It is the home of Abby C.

Contingency Fee Representation Lawyers In Chestnut Illinois

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What is contingency fee representation?

A contingent fee is when an attorney charges dependent upon a successful outcome in the case. It is often agreed to be a percentage of the total recovery to the client. Such fee arrangements are often used in negligence cases and other civil actions but not for criminal defense or divorce actions.

Answers to contingency fee representation issues in Illinois

In certain kinds of cases, lawyers charge what is called a contingency fee. Instead of billing by the hour, the...