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.
Hobart is a city in and the county seat of Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States. It is named for Garret Hobart, the twenty-fourth Vice President of the United States. The population was 3,997 at the 2000 census.