Fall Lawsuits – Temporary vs. Static Conditions
Slip and Fall Lawsuit Liability Can Depend on Conditions Slip and fall incidents are more than just minor mishaps; they can lead to serious injuries, legal actions, and significant financial implications. A common factor in slip and fall lawsuits concerns classifying the condition(s) which caused the fall. Understanding the distinction between temporary and static conditions is crucial...
DetailsMost Common Lawsuit Loans – Top 3
Most Common Lawsuit Loans All lawsuit loan types are not created equal. In this post, we examine the 3 most common lawsuit loans in our 15+ years in the business. Common Case Types in Civil Court Lawsuit loans are transactions which transfer a portion of a future settlement in civil actions, which are disputes between private parties. Civil lawsuits can include a wide varie...
DetailsSettlement Funding Different from Loans
How is Pre-Settlement Funding Different from Regular Loans As you know, settlement funding seeks to level the playing field between well financed insurance companies and often under capitalized individual plaintiffs. The idea is to allow plaintiffs to refuse less than fair settlement offers simply because they are in a cash crunch. Pre-settlement funding is different from regular loa...
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Why Lawsuit Settlements are in Everyone's Best Interests Most civil lawsuits involve 4 or more parties. In the most common case, there is a plaintiff (the party that was allegedly "wronged"), the defendant (the party allegedly responsible for the "wrong") an insurance company covering the loss and the court system itself. In this post, we discuss why lawsuit settlements make sense an...
DetailsMax Amount Lawsuit Funding Available
What is the Max Amount of Lawsuit Funding Available? We are often asked, "what is the max amount of lawsuit funding available for my case?" In this post, we answer this question to the best of our ability, understanding full well that the answer always "depends" upon a variety of variables. Rules about the Max Amount of Settlement Loans There are no written rules regarding t...
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Will Lawsuit Loans Hurt My Credit? Lawsuit loans are financial transactions that assign a portion of a future lawsuit settlement in exchange for immediate cash. We often are asked, "will applying for a lawsuit loan affect my credit?" In this post, we examine lawsuit loans and credit scores. Traditional Loan Requirements When someone is in a financial bind, they look for sou...
DetailsBennys – At the Jersey Shore
Bennies Visit the Jersey Shore Fair Rate Funding is proudly located on the Jersey shore in central New Jersey. Yes, central Jersey is a thing. What is also a "thing" is locals referring to visiting vacationers as "Bennies" or "Bennys". Because we are in the middle of the summer, and also located "down the shore", we investigate the origins of the term "bennys", why it is used and di...
DetailsLegal Loansharking – A Look at Lawsuit Funding
Looking at the Profitability of Legal Loansharking Lawsuit funding (lawsuit loans, case advances, settlement funding loans, etc.), are specialty finance transactions where plaintiffs receive a portion of their future lawsuit proceeds prior to the cases' final resolution. Legal loansharking is a term some opponents use to portray the industry in a negative light. Opponents ofte...
DetailsHow to Qualify for Settlement Funding
Qualify for Settlement Funding Easily Settlement funding is a specialty niche in finance which offers immediate support to plaintiffs while they wait for their lawsuits to progress through the legal system. In this post, we examine how to qualify for settlement funding. What Settlement Funding Is Understanding what settlement funding is can help you to qualify for settlement...
DetailsHow Do Lawsuit Loans Work?
Lawsuit Loans Work to Provide Justice Lawsuit loans are a relatively new specialty financial product in which plaintiffs sell a portion of their future settlement proceeds in advance. In return, lawsuit lenders receive an agreed upon amount of the settlement in accordance with the lawsuit loan contract terms. In this post, we look at how lawsuit loans work and what benefit they provi...
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