Trip and Fall Lawsuit Loans
Trip and fall lawsuit loans help injured plaintiffs with immediate access to cash prior to settlement. Every year, millions of personal injury plaintiffs, who were injured from a slip and fall incident, file lawsuits in the American court system. In this post, we examine the different types of fall accidents and how those differences affect liability under state negligence laws. We a...
DetailsWhat is Strict Liability in Lawsuits?
In both tort and criminal law, strict liability is when a defendant is liable for committing an action/inaction, regardless of intent. In criminal law, possession crimes and statutory rape are both examples of strict liability offenses. In civil cases, strict liability usually applies to product liability actions, dog bite cases and abnormally dangerous activities. The majority of str...
DetailsCar Accident Passenger Lawsuit Loans
Can an Injured Car Accident Passenger Qualify for a Lawsuit Loan? Car accidents occur every day. It is simply an unfortunate aspect of travel in passenger cars and trucks. Injured car passengers confront economic and non-economic (pain and suffering) damages. Obviously, for those injured in car accidents, challenges await. Car accident passenger ...
DetailsWhat is Negligence Law?
As plaintiff advocates, Fair Rate Funding specializes in providing fast, low cost lawsuit loans to plaintiffs. The vast majority of our clients are involved in negligence cases. This post will answer the question: What is negligence law? Negligence Lawsuits - Background and History A century ago Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., asked "what is negligence" in search of a general ...
DetailsAnatomy of the Perfect Lawsuit Loan
What is a Perfect Lawsuit Loan? A lawsuit loan is a financial transaction where a plaintiff receives a portion of the future proceeds prior to settlement. The money is advanced by a lawsuit funding company in search of the perfect lawsuit loan. That is, the perfect case that will likely succeed and make the lawsuit loan business money. At Fair Rate Funding, we get requests from ...
DetailsTop 5 Personal Injury Law Firms in New Jersey for 2022
At Fair Rate Funding, we provide plaintiffs and their attorneys the means to endure a sometimes long, drawn out litigation process. We’ve been in business since 2007 and are legal professionals ourselves. We have seen literally thousands of cases during our careers. That experience gives us a unique insight into the personal injury game. In this article, we discuss the 5 best pe...
DetailsAre Pre-Settlement Loans Safe?
We are often asked whether pre-settlement loans are safe. Considering all the opinions available, we are not surprised plaintiffs are concerned. In this article, we breakdown why we feel plaintiffs have these concerns and answer them in detail. If after reading below, you still have questions, please contact us directly if you feel we left anything out of the discuss...
DetailsDoes My Attorney Need to Approve My Lawsuit Loan?
Attorney Approval Not Required, But Strongly Recommended Lawsuits take time to properly pursue. Many cases take years to settle. Fair Rate Funding can be an ally in the pursuit of justice on your behalf. We often provide better value to our customers when we have a good relationship with your legal counsel. In this post, we discuss whether your attorney needs to appr...
DetailsSimple v Compounding Rates in Legal Funding
The legal funding loan industry operates in many jurisdictions in an unregulated marketplace. Accordingly, lawsuit loan rates can vary. Most competitive legal funding loan rate structures, for preferred cases, charge roughly 36% a year. The charges can be calculated either “simple” or “compounded”. This post will explain the differences between the two lawsuit loan rate...
DetailsLawsuit Loan Approvals – What You Need to Know
I've Got a Million Dollar Case! Why Can't I Get a Lawsuit Loan Approval for the Amount I Need? Maybe you have been trying to secure a lawsuit loan approval for your case but have been unable to do so. Your attorney tells you he is confident in the case and that you are going to receive a sizable award. Yet your attempts fail and you cannot understand why lawsuit funding compani...
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