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When Is a Contingency Fee Agreement Most Often Used

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When is a contingency fee agreement most often used?


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Arbitration

A method of dispute resolution involving a neutral third party who makes a binding decision to resolve a dispute between two parties.

Complaint

The pleading made by a plaintiff alleging wrongdoing on the part of the defendant; the document that, when filed with a court, initiates a lawsuit.

Court

A governmental institution authorized to resolve legal disputes, enforce laws, and issue judgments.

Appellate Court

A court that reviews and potentially revises the decisions made by lower courts, focusing on the application and interpretation of law rather than fact-finding.

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