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.
Burrton is a city in Harvey County, Kansas, United States. The population was 932 at the 2000 census. Burrton was the birthplace of Milburn Stone, who portrayed Dr. Galen Adams of Dodge City on the long-running CBS Western series Gunsmoke.