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.
Weston is a city in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States. This city was named around 1869 by T.T. Lieuallen after his hometown, Weston, Missouri. The population was 717 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Pendleton–Hermiston Micropolitan Statistical Area.