Standard is an unincorporated community in Tuolumne County, California, United States. STandard is 4 miles (6 km) east-southeast of Sonora. Standard has a post office with ZIP code 95373. Standard was established as a company town for the Standard Lumber Company; its post office opened in 1910.

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 California

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