Learn More About Contingency Fee Representation in Harrisburg, South Dakota

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Harrisburg is a city in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States and is a suburb of Sioux Falls. The population was 958 at the 2000 census. The 2008 estimated population, according to the United States Census, was 4,270. The population of the Harrisburg zip code has grown from 2,476 in 2000 to 10,815 in 2007.

Contingency Fee Representation Lawyers In Harrisburg South Dakota

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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 South Dakota

Will a lawyer work to get paid only if he or she wins?

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