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.
Wakefield is an unincorporated community in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its elevation is 246 feet (75 m), and it is located at 30°53′2″N 91°21′00″W / 30.88389°N 91.35°W / 30.88389; -91.35 (30.8893466, -91.35011217).