Which of the following statements is FALSE?

Select one:

a.If you cannot afford a lawyer, Legal Aid is always available to handle your matter.

b.A contingency fee must be in writing to be enforced by the courts.

c.Disbursements are out-of-pocket expenses paid by the client, over and above the legal fees.

d.A retainer is not a method lawyers use to see their fees. It is simply a deposit of money, placed in a trust account, to be applied towards legal fees.