contingency fee
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Their contingency fee — typically at least 40% of an award — would have been zero.
From Los Angeles Times
He said he built his business on contingency fees based on the additional money his adjusters collect for a client.
From Los Angeles Times
The rise of contingency fee cases kicked off a new wave of lobbying across the nation.
From New York Times
In earlier questioning, Carroll said the lawyers were relying solely on contingency fees.
From Seattle Times
Past examples of contingency fee arrangements show how lucrative they can be if a case is successful.
From Reuters
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