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.
Cannon Beach is a city in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. The population was 1,588 at the 2000 census. The 2007 estimate is 1,680 residents.