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.
Iron River is a city in Iron County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 1,929. The U.S. Census Bureau 2006 population estimate for this city was 3,122. The city is situated at the southeast corner of Iron River Township, but is administratively autonomous. On July 1, 2000, the city of Stambaugh and the village of Mineral Hills were both merged into the City of Iron River.