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.
Cadet is an unincorporated community in eastern Washington County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Route 47 about six miles northeast of Potosi. The community was founded in 1867 and the origin of its name is unknown.