As to future referral fees, your husband would be in the clear if he disclosed them.

It's a referral fee, and that's a common business practice.

He was also said to have paid his patients referral fees of up to $750 for recruiting new participants in the scheme.

He said he had never taken a referral fee from a lawyer.

Importantly, this value differential is larger than the referral fee.

This could force agents to pay referral fees on many more sales.

Two weeks later, he was hired as a sales manager, and the employee who got him in the door landed a referral fee.

Oh, sure, they'll give me a referral fee - 10 percent.

"All these cases, and you never asked for a referral fee," Martin said.

In Illinois, referral fees are permitted for just making a phone call.