Learn More About Contingency Fee Representation in Tecate, California

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Tecate, California is an unincorporated community in San Diego County, California, in the United States; it is directly adjacent to the Mexican city of Tecate, Baja California. The area is best known for its border crossing between the United States and Mexico, and nearby Tecate Peak. The population of the area is 207. 71.01% of the population is Hispanic or Latino of any race. The ZIP Code is 91980 and the community is part of area code 619.

Contingency Fee Representation Lawyers In Tecate California

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What is contingency fee representation?

A contingent fee is when an attorney charges dependent upon a successful outcome in the case. It is often agreed to be a percentage of the total recovery to the client. Such fee arrangements are often used in negligence cases and other civil actions but not for criminal defense or divorce actions.

Answers to contingency fee representation issues in California

Will a lawyer work to get paid only if he or she wins?

In certain kinds of cases, lawyers charge what is called a contingency fee. Instead of billing by the hour, the...