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.
Grantsburg is a village in Burnett County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,369 at the 2000 census. The village is located within the Town of Grantsburg. Grantsburg bills itself the "Gateway to Crex Meadows", the largest wildlife area in Wisconsin. Wisconsin Highway 48 and Wisconsin Highway 70 serve the community.