Contingency Fee Representation in Minnesota
This page covers contingency fee representation as it applies in Minnesota — the state and federal laws that govern it, filing deadlines, where to get help, and notable in-state decisions. For what contingency fee representation protects generally, see the national overview.
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Laws that govern contingency fee representation in Minnesota
Minnesota state law
- CHAPTER 176. WORKERS' COMPENSATION › GENERAL APPLICATION AND LIABILITYMN 176 § 176.081
Cited in 34 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- CHAPTER 268. UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCEMN 268 § 268.18
Cited in 12 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- CHAPTER 289A. ADMINISTRATION AND COMPLIANCE › CIVIL PENALTIESMN 289A § 289A.60
Cited in 11 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- CHAPTER 115. WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; SANITARY DISTRICTS › INDIVIDUAL AND ALTERNATIVE DISCHARGING SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEMSMN 115 § 115.55
Cited in 4 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- CHAPTER 184. EMPLOYMENT AGENCIESMN 184 § 184.38
- CHAPTER 256B. MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY PERSONSMN 256B § 256B.0761
Federal law
- Federal Tort Claims Act
Federal law allowing private parties to sue the United States in federal court for most torts committed by federal employees. Codified at 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671-2680.
Where to go & how to get help
Government agencies and non-profit legal-help organizations for contingency fee representation in Minnesota.
Official U.S. government starting point for finding free or low-cost legal help and legal-aid programs near you.
Locate the LSC-funded legal-aid organization that serves your county for civil (non-criminal) legal problems.
Find your state or local bar association lawyer-referral service and free legal-answer programs.
Find your state attorney general to file consumer-protection, civil-rights, or other complaints.
Not legal advice. State-specific statutes, deadlines and procedures are being sourced and will appear here.