Give one criticism against the use of contingency fee arrangements.

What will be an ideal response?


Some maintain that it creates a conflict of interest between the attorney and the client in reference to settlement offers. In some cases attorneys receive much more than would be considered a reasonable fee for the efforts they expended.

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a. true b. false

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