Crane discussed a number of alternative fee arrangements including discounted and volume discounts (e.g. 15 per cent on the standard hourly rate, for example, when
fees billed exceed $ 100,000 a year), and blended hourly rates (such as $ 400 / hr blended rate for all lawyers on a file or $ 300 / hr for associates and $ 500 / hr for partners), as well as fixed and capped fees.
Not exact matches
The
bill would require local districts to approve zoning exemptions for charters within 60 days if 1) the charter is in the district, 2) the charter has a lease, and 3) the charter pays a reasonable
fee, not to
exceed $ 500, 4) the charter does not endanger the health & safety of the charter's students.
If we so allow, and so charge you, there will be an Overlimit
Fee in the amount provided per the then - current Rates and
Fees Table imposed on your Account if the outstanding balance, minus Interest Charges,
exceeds the Total Credit Limit at any time during the previous
billing cycle (subject to us allowing such transactions.
The overdraft
fee can be imposed on checks, ACH and
Bill Pay transactions that
exceed the balance in your checking account, and ESL Visa Check Card transactions, if you have registered.
When you are overdue on a utility or credit card
bill, your reconnection
fees or over limit and late
fees can easily
exceed the
fees associated with payday loans.
Many, many times the vet
bills for the dog
exceed the adoption
fee.
Many Rescue Bulldogs have medical
bills far
exceeding their adoption
fee or the normal spay or neuter, vaccinations, heartworm test and microchip costs.
Our vet
bills far
exceed our adoption
fees.
They must set
fees that derive from a well - managed, cost - effective, prompt service, thereby holding the line so that
bills do not
exceed the inflation rate for a given level of skill.
They must set total
fees that derive from a well - managed office, providing prompt service, thereby holding the line on
billings so that they do not
exceed the inflation rate on a given level of skill.
Of these options, I prefer to (1) reimburse everyone's out - of - pocket costs, (2) calculate the attorney
fee under the retainer and give the client his share, (3) give the party that fronted the litigation costs 10 % of the
fee, and (4) if the party that got the client is not the same as # 3, give her a 20 % minimum, with an extra share if her proportion of time
billed exceeds 20 % of the total time
billed (calculated by dollar amount, not time).
On litigation I haven't done as much work in terms of trying to get either flat
fee, or to not
exceed numbers for different portions of litigation, but certainly I think that's something I might be interested in, if I was going out to look for a new firm, rather... Rely on litigation context is understanding how a firm
bills and how an individual attorney
bills.
Receiving
fees already earned: If a client's
bill exceeds the amount held in trust and the client pays the balance after the
fees have been earned, then the check should not go into your trust account.
My case has since been closed, not only were my medical
bills (which
exceeded PIP coverage) reduced, but I was able to receive some money after all the
fees were paid so I'm able to continue treatment.
In 2009 both Bell Canada and Shaw, two of Canada's largest broadband providers, sought permission from the Canadian Radio - television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to introduce «usage - based
billing», whereby customers
exceeding pre-defined monthly broadband usage limits will be subject to additional
fees.
Ever since the introduction of time - based
billing, Oldlaw firms of all shapes and sizes have been drilling into their «
fee earners» (an awful expression, only
exceeded by the derogatory term «non-
fee earners») the importance of accurately recording all billable time because that is what is primarily measured and rewarded.
Capped
Fees: Keeping in mind the necessity of an agreed - to scope, capped fees allow a bit of flexibility by providing a not - to - exceed level of bill
Fees: Keeping in mind the necessity of an agreed - to scope, capped
fees allow a bit of flexibility by providing a not - to - exceed level of bill
fees allow a bit of flexibility by providing a not - to -
exceed level of
billing.
In particular, if a customer goes over his or her data plan by $ 50, or
exceeds $ 100 in roaming
fees, access to the network is suspended until consent is granted to continue
billing.
The big issue standing in the way is
fee diversion: whether the Patent Office can keep the additional
fees it brings in that
exceed its budget (Senate
bill), or whether Congress can use that money to fund other government programs (House
bill).