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How Much Will It Cost to Hire A Lawyer

Your Business is Our Business Request Free Consultation *First Name *Last Name *Phone *E-Mail Address How can we help? Submit Request Property & Casualty Property & Casualty Insurance Bad Faith Insurance Litigation Auto Liability Fire Claim Flood/Water/Mold Sinkhole Claims Structural Defects Business & Corporate Litigation Business & Corporate Litigation Commercial Litigation Breach of Contract Family Law Family Law Alimony Divorce Property Division Timesharing & Parenting Plans How much will it cost to hire a lawyer for my wrongful death case? A wrongful death case is litigated generally on a contingency contract, just like any personal injury case. Often, you’ll see advertisements on television of, “We don’t get paid unless you get paid,” or, “We won’t make a penny unless we recover for you.” And that’s the concept of the contingency contract, and that is that when you sign a contract with a lawyer on a contingency basis, you are essentially giving that attorney 33 1/3% before suit, and 40% if suit if filed, of your eventual recovery. By signing a contingency retainer for a wrongful death suit with a lawyer, you’re essentially giving them a third to 40% of the eventual recovery. You have a partner in your case, is what it boils down to. HD Law Partners is proud to be your trusted full-service law firm Quick Links Property & Casualty Business & Corporate Litigation Family Law Contact Us Careers Get In Touch 2002 North Lois Avenue Suite 510 Tampa, FL 33607 813-253-5333 Contact Us