Contingency Fee Agreement Sample With Attorney Fees In Miami-Dade

• Category: Attorneys - Fee Agreements
• State: Multi-State
• County: Miami-Dade
• Control #: US-00442BG
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

The Contingency Fee Agreement Sample with Attorney Fees in Miami-Dade is a legal document outlining the terms of representation between a client and an attorney. This agreement specifies that the attorney will charge fees based on a percentage of the net recovery from the case, varying depending on whether the matter is settled out of court, resolved at trial, or pursued through appeals. It includes provisions for costs and expenses, indicating that clients will be responsible for reimbursing reasonable costs incurred by the attorneys, such as deposition fees and expert witness expenses. The agreement grants attorneys a lien on any recovery, assures their right to employ associate counsel, and delineates their power to execute necessary court documents on behalf of the client. Attorneys have the right to withdraw from the agreement upon reasonable notice, while the client is obligated to pay fees if they settle independently. It's important to note that the attorneys do not guarantee a favorable outcome and all outcomes are considered statements of opinion. This form is particularly useful for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants, as it provides a structured approach to ensuring that both parties understand financial obligations and expectations from the outset.