Jared Stern

Settlement funding goes by many names, including pre-settlement funding, lawsuit loans, legal cash advances, and litigation financing. This form of risk free financing allows plaintiffs to leverage a portion of their expected personal injury settlement or award in the form of a cash advance. Many victims of product liability claims, car accident injuries, or medical …

The Beginner’s Guide to Settlement Financing in 2022 Read More »

If you are under financial duress while waiting for a personal injury settlement, you may have wondered how you can access settlement money early. Before you start exploring your various funding options, you should spend some time carefully analyzing your financial needs and then only borrowing what you need. This will help ensure that the …

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If your personal injury claim is dragging on and you are faced with mounting medical bills at the same time as losing income, you may be considering pre-settlement funding. If so, you might be wondering whether you can get a lawsuit loan even if your attorney doesn’t agree with this decision. While you will need …

Pre-Settlement Funding Without My Attorney’s Consent Read More »

If you retain an attorney to represent your personal injury claim, the attorney will work on a contingency basis. This means you pay no upfront costs for legal fees, paying instead when your settlement or award arrives. While your lawyer will not provide funds for you in the form of a loan, they may be …

Can Your Lawyer Lend You Money for a Lawsuit? Read More »

When your personal injury case eventually settles, you will likely want to know how long your attorney can hold your settlement check. Once your lawyer receives your settlement check, though, there are still some steps before you receive the final balance of your settlement after all deductions. How Long Can a Lawyer Hold a Settlement …

How Long Can My Lawyer Hold Onto My Settlement Check Read More »

In most cases, banks will not hold settlement checks for more than five to seven working days. In most cases, settlement checks are made payable to you and a third party – your attorney – meaning that all deductions will be made by your lawyer before you receive the remainder of your settlement. How long …

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Of the many types of litigation that go through the U.S. court system, class action lawsuits take longer to settle than most. It can be discouraging as a litigant in a mass torts suit, with costs continuing to mount as you wait for your settlement to arrive. Pre-settlement funding for class action lawsuits is a …

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If you are waiting for a personal injury settlement, the process can take time. With medical expenses piling up, most accident injury victims are eager to receive their compensation and start using the money to get back on track financially. With so many variables impacting personal injury claims, your case could take weeks or months …

Typically, How Long Does a Settlement Check Take to Clear? Read More »