A Retainer

question 108

Multiple Choice

A retainer

• A) is the amount a lawyer will receive when charging based on a contingency fee agreement.
• B) refers to the costs incurred by a lawyer on a client's behalf.
• C) is the amount a client must pay that is in addition to regular legal fees and disbursements.
• D) works as a deposit.
• E) works to secure the release of an arrested person.

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