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.
Worthing is a city in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States and is a suburb of Sioux Falls. The population was 585 at the 2000 census, but has increased in population to 1,096 as of the 2007 census estimate.