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.
This page is about the city in Indiana. For the unincorporated community in Illinois of similar name, see Loogootee, Illinois. Loogootee is a city in Martin County, Indiana, United States. The population was 2,741 at the 2000 census.