Contingent Contract With Case Law In Ohio
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Multi-State
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US-00442BG
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The document outlines a Contingency Fee Agreement, which is a binding contract between a client and attorneys regarding the representation in a wrongful termination claim. The agreement specifies the terms under which clients would pay attorneys based on a percentage of any net recovery from a settlement or judgment resulting from the claim. Key features include stipulations for attorneys' fees, reasonable costs and expenses, and the attorneys' right to a lien on any recovery. Clients must acknowledge that no outcome is guaranteed and grant attorneys the power of attorney to execute necessary documents. This form is vital for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants, ensuring compliance with Ohio case law regarding contingent contracts, which holds that these agreements must be clear about fees and conditions to be enforceable. The document allows for easy filling and editing, accommodating various types of claims while protecting both client and attorney interests.
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