Personal Injury Damages
Damages in Personal Injury Lawsuits Reflect Settlement Awards In this post, we examine personal injury damages. We discuss common personal injury damages, how they are calculated and what effect they may have on the case. We also examine how personal injury damage calculation will affect the amount of a lawsuit loan approval, if requested. Different Types of Damages At the...
DetailsLawsuit Loan Price Guarantee
Lawsuit Loan Best Price Guarantee from Fair Rate Funding There is no shortage of articles regarding the cost of lawsuit loans compared to other types of financing. Much of the conversation revolves around lawsuit loan rates and fees. By offering a lawsuit loan best price guarantee, plaintiffs who need immediate financial support can compare contract terms and be guided accordingly. ...
DetailsMedical Malpractice Expectations
What to Expect From Your Med Mal Case Trusting is a good word when describing the mind set of a medical patient. We expect medical providers to give us the best possible care and in a professional manner. Much more often than not, medical professionals meet this expectation. But mistakes can and do happen leaving some unfortunate individuals worse off than before they sought medical...
DetailsWhy Does a Lawsuit Take So Long?
Answering Why a Lawsuit Takes So Long Civil lawsuits (especially those which are eligible for lawsuit loans) take time. Often many years pass before the case is resolved. In this post, we examine the top reasons why a lawsuit takes so long. Lawsuit Duration - Multiple Factors Collide In criminal cases, the Sixth Amendment of the Constitution guarantees the right to a public...
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How to Help Your Attorney Help a Funding Company with Your Settlement Loan You already know that your attorney needs to cooperate with the settlement funding process. This post will outline the top 3 ways to help your lawyer "help you" obtain a settlement loan. Settlement Loan Process The lawsuit funding process goes like this: You contact the settlement loan company ...
DetailsLawsuit Settlement Disbursement
What Happens When It's Time to Disburse Funds? Much is written about what goes on during a civil lawsuit. Topics such as investigation, litigation and settlement are often examined. But what about what occurs after the case is over? In this post, we examine common issues at the time of lawsuit settlement disbursement in a civil trial. After the Case is Resolved - The Time o...
Details60 Minutes Story – Litigation Funding
Litigation Finance - 60 Minutes Piece Reaction A recent 60 Minutes "news" show did a piece on litigation funding entitled, "Litigation Funding". In this post, we will go into the details of the piece, how it was presented, and give our own account of the lawsuit funding business. Litigation Funding Need Lawsuit funding is the advancing of money to litigants (mostly plaintiff...
DetailsWhat Do Lawsuit Loan Underwriters Ask
The Questions Lawsuit Loan Underwriters Ask Lawsuit loan underwriters are tasked to perform a variety of functions for lawsuit funding companies. In this post, we explore what lawsuit underwriters do for the business and what types of questions they might ask your attorney when discussing your case. Lawsuit Loan Underwriters - Identity, Role and Function A lawsuit loan under...
DetailsPlaintiffs vs. Defendants – Civil Lawsuit Basics
Understanding Civil Lawsuit Basics At Fair Rate Funding, we are plaintiff advocates for justice. That is, we seek to help plaintiffs in their quest for compensation under the law. Defendants, especially in personal injury lawsuits, are usually financially strong insurance companies. Plaintiffs are normally individuals and are disadvantaged within the legal system. In this post, we ...
DetailsHow Do You Get Pre-Qualified for a Lawsuit Loan?
Getting Pre-Qualified for a Lawsuit Loan is the First Step Toward Funding What does it mean to be pre-qualified for a lawsuit loan? Pre-qualification for lawsuit loans is the result of a lawsuit loan applicant's initial contact with a lawsuit loan representative from Fair Rate Funding. In this post, we discuss the process of pre-qualification and what factors must be present to conti...
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