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.
Streeter is a city in Stutsman County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 172 at the 2000 census. Founded in 1905, Streeter celebrated its centennial in July 2005 with a weekend festival. The city is at one end of what is considered the straightest road in America, with the other end being Hickson, North Dakota. The road consists of Highway 30 in the west to Highway 46 in the east.