Sponsored Topics. Alba is a town in Texas, United States. Located mostly in Wood County, a small portion of the town extends into Rains County. The population was 430 at the 2000 census. Alba is located at 32Â°47â²31â³N 95Â°38â²4â³W / 32.79194Â°N 95.63444Â°W / 32.79194; -95.63444 (32.792069, -95.634532).
The typical personal injury lawyer will charge a contingency fee to handle your case. Some state statutes limit the percentage that a lawyer can take as a contingency fee. Most contingency fees are between 33 and 40% , but you can always try to negotiate a reduced or alternative agreement.
Definition. A contingency fee is when you pay the attorney a set percentage of the settlement or cash award you receive as part of the legal proceedings.Generally, contingency fee agreements pertain to personal injury cases.ontingency agreement fees can start at 30 percent of the settlement or award amount and go up to 50 percent. As the client, you are responsible for paying the attorney the contingency fee out of the total amount you receive.