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.
Gann Valley is an unincorporated community in and the county seat of Buffalo County, South Dakota, United States. Although not tracked by the Census Bureau, Gann Valley has been assigned the ZIP code of 57341. The center of population of South Dakota is located in Gann Valley.