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.
Clyde is a village in Wayne County, New York, United States. The population was 2,269 at the 2000 census. The Village of Clyde is in the Town of Galen and is northeast of Geneva, NY. Clyde is approximately equidistant between the cities of Rochester and Syracuse, NY.