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.
Nason is a city in Jefferson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 234 people as of the 2000 census. It is part of the Mount Vernon Micropolitan Statistical Area.