Hourly Billing Versus Flat Fee Billing: Fees Uncomplicated
Legal Fees can add up and they can add up fast. When searching for a lawyer most lawyers will have their own fee structures. Some will charge one flat fee that covers all services, with some exceptions, and other lawyers may offer a deposit or a retainer with hourly billing after that. In family law matters, contingency fees in NC are generally NOT allowed. There are a couple exceptions: retroactive child support and equitable distribution, but if your attorney offers you a c
