Definition of champerty
English to English noun - an unethical agreement between an attorney and client that the attorney would sue and pay the costs of the client's suit in return for a portion of the damages awarded
Soliciting personal injury cases may constitute champerty.
source: WordNet 3.0 - Partnership in power; equal share of authority.
source: Webster 1913
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