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"
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Unlike champerty, criminal maintenance does not necessarily involve personal profit.与帮诉罪不同,非法干涉诉讼并不必然涉及个人利益。