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.
Shoreham (/ˈʃɔrəm/) is a town in Addison County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,222 at the 2000 census.