Conditional and Contingent Fees: A Survey of some Recent Results
作者： Winand Emons
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-8350-5582-7_24
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摘要: In a typical tort case in the United States plaintiff’s attorney receives his compensation form of contingent fee. Under this payment scheme gets share judgement if client wins and nothing loses. A common practice is to use sliding scale: one-third settled without trial, 40% plaintiff at 50% for affirmed on appeal.
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