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.
Forestport is a town in Oneida County, New York, United States. The population was 1,692 at the 2000 census. The Town of Forestport is located in the northeast corner of Oneida County. The north part of the town is in the Adirondack Park.