http://attorneyaffiliation.com/is-there-a-certain-percentage-of-what-legal-fees-lawyers-get-in-a-class-action-suit/ Just another WordPress weblog Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:44:30 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://attorneyaffiliation.com/is-there-a-certain-percentage-of-what-legal-fees-lawyers-get-in-a-class-action-suit/comment-page-1/#comment-1079 TedEx Tue, 15 Jan 2008 05:42:42 +0000 http://attorneyaffiliation.com/is-there-a-certain-percentage-of-what-legal-fees-lawyers-get-in-a-class-action-suit/#comment-1079 I was part of a class action suit a few years ago, against Firestone. I received a check for $ 4.80. I was part of a class action suit a few years ago, against Firestone. I received a check for $ 4.80.

]]> http://attorneyaffiliation.com/is-there-a-certain-percentage-of-what-legal-fees-lawyers-get-in-a-class-action-suit/comment-page-1/#comment-1078 Magick Sat, 12 Jan 2008 20:10:45 +0000 http://attorneyaffiliation.com/is-there-a-certain-percentage-of-what-legal-fees-lawyers-get-in-a-class-action-suit/#comment-1078 It should depend on the work contract. If you enter into an agreement with a lawer to litigate they should have a work contract detailing the costs and fees. 33% is about the average for civil suits but you might want to try to get a cap on the 33% at a million and 25% thereafter. Make sure you read the contract and understand it before signing. It should depend on the work contract. If you enter into an agreement with a lawer to litigate they should have a work contract detailing the costs and fees. 33% is about the average for civil suits but you might want to try to get a cap on the 33% at a million and 25% thereafter. Make sure you read the contract and understand it before signing.

]]> http://attorneyaffiliation.com/is-there-a-certain-percentage-of-what-legal-fees-lawyers-get-in-a-class-action-suit/comment-page-1/#comment-1077 Irma G Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:17:27 +0000 http://attorneyaffiliation.com/is-there-a-certain-percentage-of-what-legal-fees-lawyers-get-in-a-class-action-suit/#comment-1077 It's 33% however that doesn't include cost. They can get more to pay paralegals etc. and the cost can be extra high in class action. It’s 33% however that doesn’t include cost. They can get more to pay paralegals etc. and the cost can be extra high in class action.

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