One of the Most Important Functions During Intake Is an Accurate

question 67

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One of the most important functions during intake is an accurate assessment of each youth.

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Definitions:

Contingency Fee Agreement

A contingency fee agreement is an arrangement between a client and an attorney where the attorney's fees are only payable if the case is won, usually as a percentage of the settlement or award.

Legal Problem

An issue or dispute that involves legal principles or laws and requires legal solutions.

Legal Aid

A government or private program designed to provide legal representation or advice to individuals who cannot afford an attorney.

Duty Counsel

Lawyers provided by the court or legal aid organizations to represent individuals who cannot afford private legal representation, especially in criminal cases.