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.
Port Henry is a village in Essex County, New York, United States. The population was 1,152 at the 2000 census. The Village of Port Henry lies on the east side of the Town of Moriah and is approximately one hour's drive south of Plattsburgh.