Legal Question in Legal Ethics in Florida
By fla. law When you have a law suit. Can the lawyer make more than the client
Asked on 4/08/15, 9:29 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Barry Stein
De Cardenas, Freixas, Stein & Zachary
The % in a contingency fee cannot exceed the amounts allowed by statute. The combination of cost reimbursements and fees can exceed the net recovery to a client.
Answered on 4/08/15, 10:11 am