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.
Robins is a city in Linn County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,806 at the 2000 census; a special census in 2005 counted 2,435 residents. Robins is a suburb of Cedar Rapids and is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area.