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.
ʻEleʻele (literally, "black" or "black water" in Hawaiian) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States, with the zip-code of 96705. The population was 2,040 at the 2000 census.