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.
Box Elder is a census-designated place (CDP) in Chouteau and Hill counties in the U.S. state of Montana. The population was 794 at the 2000 census.