Sentences with phrase «contingency fee contract»

The legislation, which is prospective only, prohibits the attorney general, state agencies and boards and commissions from entering into contingency fee contracts without express statutory authority.

The bill also requires posting of executed contingency fees contracts unless the attorney general determines that the posting may cause damage to the reputation of any business or person.

Prohibited the Department of Legal Affairs of the Office of the Attorney General from entering into contingency fee contracts with private attorneys unless the Attorney General made a written determination prior to entering into such a contract that contingency fee representation was both cost effective and in the public interest.

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Ensures that should the state award contingency fee contracts that they are awarded openly and transparently and that the state would receive maximum practicable amount of any settlement or award.

Yet, unlike lawyers who handle far more complex cases, they are the ones most likely to present clients with a Standard Contingency Fee contract as a fait accompli.

The Attorney General also is required to submit an annual report regarding the use of contingency fee contracts.

After the contingency fee contract is agreed upon, we will go to work immediately...

This is a contingency fee contract.

A personal injury attorney on a contingency fee contract does not get paid until you do and must be successful to earn a fee.

The contingency fee contract drives our lawyers to work steadfastly to get you the compensation you deserve.

Personal injury attorneys are paid on what is called a contingency fee contract.

The contingency fee contract and all payments made are to be posted on the state's Open Alabama website.

This must include details about whether the state has sufficient legal and financial resources to handle the matter on its own without a contingency fee contract; the expected time and labor required, as well as the complexity and skill necessary to handle the issues; and the amount of experience desired for the particular attorney services and the nature of private attorney's experience with similar matters.

Enacts conditions required of the Attorney General before entering into a contingency fee contract for legal services.

Requires the attorney general to make certain determinations before entering into a contingency fee contract with a private attorney, and requires the attorney general to publish certain information concerning contingency fee contracts on the attorney general's website.

Limits contingency fees by prohibiting the state from entering into a contingency fee contract providing for the state's private attorney to receive a contingency fee from this state's portion of the recovery.

Provides that any state entity seeking to enter into a contingency fee contract must make a written determination that such representation is both cost - effective and in the public interest.

Prohibits the state and any of its agents from entering into a contingency fee contract with a private attorney, unless the Attorney General makes specific written findings.

Regulates state contingency fee contracts with private attorneys, and requires transparency of all state contingency fee contracts with private attorneys.

Bars the state from entering into a contingency fee contract with a private attorney unless the attorney general first makes a written determination that the contingency fee representation is both cost effective and in the public interest.