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.
Lowndes is an unincorporated community in eastern Wayne County, Missouri, United States. It is located about twenty miles southeast of Marble Hill along State Highway E. The ZIP Code is 63951.