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.
Stevensville is a census-designated place (CDP), in Queen Anne's County, Maryland. It is the most populous place among both CDPs and municipalities in the county. The Stevensville Historic District is one of only two registered historic districts in the county, the other being the Centreville Historic District.