When you hire a lawyer to represent you in a personal injury case, they may tell you that they operate on the basis of a contingency fee.  This means that the attorney’s fees and any expenses they incur related to your case will be deducted from the final verdict or settlement.  If you do not win your case, your attorney will not collect fees; however, they may collect any expenses that have been incurred.   This system allows an injured party the opportunity to hire an experienced attorney to … [Read more...]