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.
Ceresco is a farming village in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 920 at the 2000 census. It is located near State Route 77, just north of Lincoln, just south of Wahoo, and a short distance southwest of Omaha.