Local governmental entities would have to follow a new procedure to hire contingent-fee plaintiffs law firms for cases involving engineering and architects under a bill that a Texas legislative ...

A new bill has been signed into law in Virginia that prohibits the use of contingent payment provisions on construction projects. The new law amends VA ST §§ 2.2-4354 and 11-4.6 and provides that ...

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The statute provides that all negotiated contracts, except those not greater than $100,000 and those for commercial items, must contain a warranty "that the contractor has employed or retained no ...

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Lawyers who handle personal injury and other types of cases do so on the basis of a contingent or conditional fee. A contingent fee is defined as a fee charged for a lawyer’s services only if the ...

A contingency clause in real estate specifies conditions that must be met for a contract's validity. Learn how these clauses protect buyers and sellers.