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.
Roans Prairie (or Roan's Prairie) is an unincorporated community in Grimes County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 56 in 2000.