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.
Emma is an unincorporated community in White County, Illinois, United States. Emma is located on the Little Wabash River 4.5 miles (7 km) north of New Haven. Emma has a post office with ZIP code 62834.