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Best and Worst States for Aspiring Lawyers: An Overview

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A recent study commissioned by Uplift Legal Funding has pinpointed the top and bottom states for upcoming lawyers, evaluating factors like education expenses, employment opportunities, academic performance, and general well-being. Highlights Study Overview Uplift Legal Funding recently launched a comprehensive state-wise ranking for those eyeing a law degree next academic year. The scoring, out of …

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How Do You Reject a Personal Injury Settlement Offer

How Do You Reject a Personal Injury Settlement Offer?

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If you find yourself involved with a personal injury settlement, dealing with insurance companies can be challenging and harrowing. While it is advisable to leave litigation in the hands of a skilled lawyer, you should still familiarize yourself with the mechanics of personal injury settlement offers. This will help you to avoid falling foul of …

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Can My Lawyer Prevent Me From Getting a Pre-settlement Loan

Can My Lawyer Prevent Me From Getting a Pre-Settlement Loan?

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If you have a forthcoming settlement from a personal injury claim, you may have considered pre-settlement funding. Many people needing an injection of funds to defray expenses and medical bills may wonder whether a lawyer can prevent you from obtaining pre-settlement loans. Fortunately, your attorney cannot deny you the option of pre-settlement funding in the …

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Uplift sheds some light on how taxes and your settlement interact

Taxes and Your Personal Injury Settlement

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If you have recently won a settlement after a car accident, you might wonder how taxes factor in. While most settlements don’t require you to pay taxes, it really depends on the specific nature of your case and judgment. Continue reading this article for more information on taxes, your settlement and personal injury settlement loans. …

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Uplift provides a few helpful tips for talking to your client about legal funding

Talking to Clients About Legal Funding

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Ok, we get it, lawsuit funding requests are not the highlight of a personal injury attorney’s day. Nevertheless, it’s important to proactively look out for your clients, it will save you headaches down the road. Inform your clients An informed client will make better decisions. Better decisions can help ease hassle at settlement time. Tell …

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Almost everyone has a social media account, so it's important to be careful about what you post

Social Media Mistakes Personal Injury Plaintiffs Should Avoid

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It’s 2017 and social media is ubiquitous. Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat — any of them can hurt your case. Thankfully, you don’t have to stop firing off tweets. Just follow our brief guide to make sure you don’t make a big mistake. Even if your profile is private, assume everyone can see it This is …

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How to get the most our of your personal injury case

Maximizing the Value of Your Personal Injury Case

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As follow-up to our previous note on valuing your personal injury case, we’d like to explain how to maximize the value of your general personal injury case. Day 1 First up, if you are able, try to document liability. If you were in a car accident or slip and fall, try to secure any of …

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What should you expect when taking out a lawsuit loan

Managing Expectations With Lawsuit Funding

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Have you applied for lawsuit funding loan only to be turned down or approved for way less than you thought you would? Then when you tried another company, you were told the same thing? Your attorney told you your case could be worth millions! How could these companies not get that? Well, there are many …

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