Tagged settlement-advance

Rockpoint Legal Funding: The Importance of Reputation in a Funding Company
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Rockpoint Legal Funding: The Importance of Reputation in a Funding Company

 No attorney wants to worry that the funding company it entrusts to help an injured client will not deliver a high level of service. Read More
Simple Approval Requirements for Plaintiff Funding
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Simple Approval Requirements for Plaintiff Funding

 Plaintiff funding companies are typically interested in a few simple issues, all related to the client's case. Read More
Plaintiff Funding - Managing Client Expectations
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Plaintiff Funding - Managing Client Expectations

 When clients know upfront exactly how much they will be paying for their advance, it is far less likely that there will be any surprises or unmet expectations. Read More
Hidden Costs of Pre-Settlement Advances—What to Watch For
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Hidden Costs of Pre-Settlement Advances—What to Watch For

 Some litigation funding companies advertise low-interest rates (2% to 4%) but if you read the fine print, you see that these are monthly rates (not annual rates) and many charge high origination, case handling and underwriting fees--often burying fee verbiage in the small print of the contract. Read More
Leveling the Playing Field in Lengthy Litigation
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Leveling the Playing Field in Lengthy Litigation

 Pre-settlement funding is one way to level the litigation playing field. When injured clients have funds available to pay for living expenses while their case is being resolved, they are less likely to push for an early settlement that is not in their best interest. Read More
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If Your Client Needs Additional Plaintiff Funding

 An initial pre-settlement advance to cover a client's short-term expenses may not be sufficient when a case drags on Read More
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A Must: Simple and Transparent Pre-Settlement Funding Agreements, Says Rockpoint Legal Funding

 A pre-settlement funding agreement should not be another confusing document that your client has to decipher Read More
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Pre-Settlement Funding Helps Reduce Your Clients' Financial-Related Stress

 Plaintiffs who can't work because of an injury can often quickly run through their savings while waiting for their case to navigate through the legal system. Borrowing funds to cover living expenses is often out of the question and impractical. Read More
Notaries, Paperwork and Other Hassles of Plaintiff Funding
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Notaries, Paperwork and Other Hassles of Plaintiff Funding

 Some settlement funding companies demand that all client signatures be notarized before funds can be released. Read More
Bridging the Financial Gap--From Settlement to Distribution
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Bridging the Financial Gap--From Settlement to Distribution

 A settlement agreement with a public entity can take months, or even years, to hammer out. Read More
Settlement Funding—A Financial Solution to Settlement Delays
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Settlement Funding—A Financial Solution to Settlement Delays

 Unfortunately, the simplest personal injury cases where the injury was caused by negligence by a third party can takes months to resolve. Read More
Settlement Funding and Loans—Not the Same
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Settlement Funding and Loans—Not the Same

 Settlement funding (or a settlement advance) is much different from a bank loan, credit card cash advance or line of credit. Read More
Pre-Settlement Advances: When All Other Financing Fails
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Pre-Settlement Advances: When All Other Financing Fails

 Once the injured party signs the contract, funds are immediately available—as fast as 24 hours. Read More