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.
Selfridge is a city in Sioux County, North Dakota in the United States. Selfridge was founded in 1912. The population was 223 at the 2000 census. A December 2009 estimate puts it at 619. 164 families reside in the area. The city is the 3rd largest city on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation. Towns that border this city are Chadwick, ND and Porcupine, North Dakota, these towns act as suburbs and subdivisions of the city.