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.
Maple is a town in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 649 at the 2000 census. Maple is the namesake and home of the School District of Maple, though the district also includes students from surrounding towns. U.S. Highway 2 serves as a main arterial route in the community.