Linda asks…How does a lawyer get paid?Do I have to have to have all the money up front, or just a portion of it?admin answers:There's usually a retainer required up front -- after that, it's billed on a per hour basis. However, with personal injury cases, lawyers usually charge nothing up front and then take 25% of the proceeds if it doesn't go to court and 33% if it does.
Pro bono (no charge) is practiced by Legal Aid attorneys, in high profile cases (in Illinois the prosecution of a
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