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.
Bondurant is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,846 at the 2000 census; a special census taken in 2006 counted 2,951 residents. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.