Post Settlement Funding

Legal Funding for a Personal Injury

If you are going through the litigation process for a personal injury and considering legal funding, we want to work for you. LawLeaf provides legal funding to plaintiffs that have pending personal injury lawsuits or claimants that have recently settled or have won a judgment or verdict. If are considering legal funding for a personal injury you should begin by applying online with LawLeaf today.

Legal funding for a personal injury:

LawLeaf provides legal funding for all personal injury related cases. If you have been involved in a personal injury you may qualify for either pre settlement funding or post settlement funding against your claim. Pre settlement legal funding is an advance against a pending claim. This means you have recently filed a lawsuit or going through the litigation process. Post settlement legal funding is used by claimants that have recently settled a lawsuit or won a verdict or judgment and need money until their winnings are paid out?

Some of the different types of personal injury cases include:

  • Animal & Dog Bites
  • Amusement Park
  • Assault & Battery
  • Automobile Accident Injuries
  • Asbestos Cases
  • Airplane Accidents
  • Bike Injurey
  • Boating Injuries
  • Bus Accidents
  • Car Accidents
  • Construction Injuries
  • Defective Products
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents
  • Nursing Home Negligence
  • Pedestrian Accidents
  • Personal Injury
  • Railroad & Train Accidents
  • Slip & Fall Injuries
  • Swimming Pool Injuries
  • Tractor Trailer Accidents
  • Truck Accidents

How much money can I obtain through legal funding?

It typically depends upon the projected compensation amount. If you have  a strong case we can typically obtain personal injury legal funding from 5%-20% of the projected compensation amount. This means if you case is worth 100K we can obtain up to 20K.

What happens if I obtain legal funding against my claim and I lose the case?

If you obtain legal funding for your personal injury lawsuit and you lose the case, you don’t have to repay the loan. Legal funding is non-recourse; if you lose you owe nothing.

I have a case that just settled. I should be receiving compensation in several weeks. Are the rates better for personal injury cases that have settled?

Yes, rates are typically always better for settled cases because there is little risk to the company.

If you are considering legal funding for a personal injury claim, contact LawLeaf today. For additional information on personal injury funding, visit LawLeaf today.

  • Share/Bookmark

Insurance Settlement Funding

If you are considering a lawsuit cash advance against an insurance settlement, begin by applying online with LawLeaf. A lawsuit advance against an insurance settlement loan is a type of lawsuit funding that provides short term financing against the proceeds from a lawsuit settlement. If you have settled a claim with an insurance company, you may need immediate financial relief. Insurance settlement funding provides claimants the opportunity to borrow against future proceeds from their claim.

If you have already settled your lawsuit you probably went through some of the stages of a personal injury lawsuit. While most personal injury lawsuits are settled out of court, it is very likely that it could have taken months before the insurance company was willing to make a fair settlement offer. Insurance companies oftentimes use different tactics to help minimize the financial blow to their company. They may initially contact you soon after the accident with the intention of offering you a quick settlement to go away. Unfortunately oftentimes these settlements are far less the true value of a case.

For most people it will take the representation of an attorney and the threat of taking the case to trial. Most attorneys want to negotiate a fair settlement for their client. It is more affordable to both sides if a fair settlement can be reached. Once an attorney is hired they may decide to continue the negotiation process, file suit or both.

If the insurance company decides they don’t want to go through a tedious process draining them thousands in legal fees and the likelihood of losing the case, they may be forced to settle out of court. That may not happen until they’ve used all available tactics available to them. Insurance companies may use stall tactics as a way to force some plaintiffs into premature settlements. They may be willing to settle for a reasonable amount, however, they may not be willing to offer the settlement until they’ve completely exhausted all efforts of a smaller settlement.

After a long process of going back and force the insurance company decides to offer a settlement that is reasonable to the plaintiff. Once a settlement is reached both sides agree not to take any further action. This means the plaintiff will give up his right to future compensation at a later date. However once the case is settled it could take months before the proceeds are paid to the claimant.

Insurance settlement funding is a cash advance from the time the case has been settled to the time compensation is paid. This is not the same as a pre settlement loan as the case has already reached a settlement. An insurance settlement loan is generally used by those individuals that don’t have the financial staying power to wait for their cash award. They may have an immediate financial obligation and in order to avoid financial disaster and the risk of being evicted from their residency or losing a home, they will request an insurance settlement cash advance to help pay for the necessities.

If you are searching for an insurance settlement loan, contact LawLeaf today.

  • Share/Bookmark

Tags:

Lawsuit Settlement

If you are searching for funding against a lawsuit settlement, contact LawLeaf today. LawLeaf a leading legal funding company provides plaintiffs with lawsuit settlement funding throughout the United States and Canada.  Whether you are searching for a cash advance against a recent lawsuit settlement or you have a pending lawsuit and need pre settlement funding, LawLeaf can work with you.

A lawsuit settlement is an agreement reached between two parties, the plaintiff & defense, against a pending lawsuit. The plaintiff also referred to as a claimant files a lawsuit based upon negligence or wrongdoing. When the claimant files a lawsuit and there is clear liability, oftentimes the defense will opt to settle the case out of court without having to take on the burden of paying legal fees and proven negligence didn’t exist. A lawsuit settlement allows both parties the ability to settle for a reasonable amount without having to further proceed into legal hearings.

A lawsuit settlement will typically cover the costs of damages to the plaintiff. Based upon the lawsuit settlement some of these costs may include medical expenses, out of pocket expenses, pain and suffering, property damages and financial loss. While lawsuit settlements are suppose to appease both sides oftentimes people find themselves in a situation where they have to settle their lawsuit due to financial circumstances. In this event, LawLeaf is able to offer pre settlement funding against pending lawsuits.

When a lawsuit settlement is reached its very common the plaintiff will not receive their cash award for several weeks or months. If you have been going through the rigor and random of a long legal process and have recently reached a lawsuit settlement, you may not have weeks or months to wait. At LawLeaf we offer another funding program for clients that have recently reached a lawsuit settlement and waiting for compensation. For these clients, LawLeaf is able to offer post settlement funding against their lawsuit settlement. This type of lawsuit cash advance provides our clients with a financial stop gap between the settlement date and payment on the lawsuit settlement. This type of settlement funding is typically more affordable than pre settlement funding because there is less risk for the company providing the settlement loan.

The two main methods of receiving a lawsuit settlement are through a lump sum cash award and structured settlement. If you choose to receive a lump sum all proceeds are paid up front. If you decide on a structured settlement against your proceeds the payments will be arranged over a set period of time. At LawLeaf we can provide lawsuit funding against both lump sum cash awards and structured settlement buyouts.

For additional information on Lawsuit Settlement funding visit our FAQ page for Lawsuit Settlement Loan at LawLeaf.

  • Share/Bookmark

Legal Funding

Legal funding has quickly become an important asset to both plaintiffs and attorneys involved in personal injury and commercial litigation lawsuits. Legal funding which is still considered in its infancy has provided the financial staying power for many people involved in tough and drawn out legal processes. When this type of financing first became available in the legal markets, there were only a few companies that were offering related services. Over the last several years, legal funding has become increasingly popular to plaintiffs, attorneys and investors.

The Legal Funding Company

The way legal funding is handled is similar to other financial investment vehicles. A company will generally raise capital through  private investors or banks. The money is generally lent to the company at a yearly, quarterly or monthly premium. The legal funding company will take the responsibility of lending the borrowed money to plaintiffs and attorneys that have pending lawsuits or cases which recently have been settled. Not all companies will borrow money at the same rate. The companies that borrow money for a higher premium will generally charge higher rates to their clients.

The difference between this financial vehicle compared to others is that the money that is borrowed by the plaintiff is typically done as non recourse. This means at any point of time, if the plaintiff loses a lawsuit and does not receive proceeds from their case, they are not responsible for paying back the advance. The complaint of high rates within the legal funding industry is typically due to non recourse funding. Most legal funding companies have around a 92%+ close ratio. This means that 92% of the deals they fund will eventually pay back. The other 8% is the cost of loaning money in the legal markets. The investors will take the loss.

In order for a legal funding company to stay profitable they must take in consideration the lost deals. They have to charge higher rates than other standard financial vehicles to make up for their loses. While rates tend to be higher than some other financial vehicles over the last several years the rates have become more competitive. We believe this is due to more competition and better underwriting.

Required documentation obtained by a legal funding company through your attorney

In order for a legal funding company to provide lawsuit funding to a client they must obtain documentation on the case. This documentation is used during the underwriting process of the case. A legal funding company will contact your attorney and request documentation through a fax or email. Below is an outline of the different documentation they will request by case type:

Personal Injury

  • Police/Accident/Incident Report:  If none was taken, any of the following:  an internal investigative report, pictures of scene, witness statement or a description of the incident on your firm’s letterhead describing causation and theory of liability.
  • Copy of the Complaint
  • Important Medical Records (not all, just MRI, X-Ray & narrative reports)
  • Defendant’s Insurance Information

Medical Malpractice

  • Copy of Complaint
  • Expert Report
  • Defendant’s Insurance Information

Wrongful Termination

  • Copy of the Complaint
  • Proof of Damages
  • Last offer made by the defendants
  • Defendant’s Insurance Information

Commercial Litigation

  • Copy of the Complaint
  • Expert reports that address causation and the theory of liability
  • Economic report of damages
  • Proof of the defendant’s ability to pay this claim

Underwriting a Lawsuit

A legal funding company will generally have an underwriter(s) on staff or they will outsource the underwriting to a third party company. The underwriter will evaluate a lawsuit based upon different aspects of a case. For pre settlement funding, an underwriter will generally be interested in 3 areas of the lawsuit:

  • Liability
  • Ability for the defense to pay
  • Amount of time it will take to reach a settlement or verdict

If you were to research lawsuit funding you would consistently hear the term “strength of case” which means the likelihood the plaintiff will receive compensation. If liability and negligence is easily identified, the defense has the money to pay compensation to plaintiff and the amount of time a settlement or a judgment will be reached is within a year, the plaintiff’s likelihood of receiving legal funding increases.

If a case has already settled or a favorable judgment has been reached

Almost all legal funding companies will provide lawsuit cash advances for cases that have already reached settlement. The term that is most commonly used for this type of financing is referred to as post settlement funding. The need for financial relief after a lawsuit settlement also exists. When a person gets a favorable ruling or a claim reaches a settlement with the defense or insurance company, proceeds will need to be paid within a certain time period. While most people believe once they win a case they will receive compensation immediately, its quite possible you may have to wait months before you receive your money. Post settlement funding is oftentimes used in dire emergency situations. A person may be in risk of losing their home or having their car repossessed. They may not have the financial capacity to continue without getting some sort of financial relief.

Underwriting a settled case

The underwriting for post settlement funding is quite easy and can be done in a very short period of time. In fact a legal funding company that provide post settlement lawsuit funding can underwrite a settled case fairly quickly. The documentation required for a lawsuit that has already settled or for a verdict includes:

  • Settlement Agreement
  • Net letter to client detailing what your client will receive after all liens, etc. are paid

If you are considering legal funding it should be important to contact a company that can provide you with the lawsuit funding you need at a competitive rate. Because there are a great abundance of new companies within this space, it will be advantageous to you to shop your lawsuit amongst the top legal funding companies available. There are private funds and hedge funds that may charge different rates for the same cases. Some companies prefer personal injury cases while others will look at commercial litigation claims. A legal funding company may have underwriters that prefer certain types of lawsuits while others only will fund cases in which settlement offer has been presented.

If you are considering legal funding contact LawLeaf today. We have provided legal funding services to clients throughout the United States and Canada. We have secured lawsuit funding for clients seeking as little as five hundred dollars and others that need six and seven figure advances. By contacting LawLeaf you will be hiring a company that can get you the money you need at a competitive rates. We also provide some of the quickest services within the legal funding industry.

LawLeaf provides legal funding throughout the US including: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming and the District of Columbia D.C.

  • Share/Bookmark

SUV Rollover Lawsuit Funding

If you have been involved in an SUV Rollover and searching for lawsuit funding, begin by applying with LawLeaf today. LawLeaf provides pre settlement funding and lawsuit cash advances for settled cases to victims of SUV rollovers. It terms of auto accidents, SUV’s tend to be the vehicle most prone to rollovers. A large percent of motor vehicle fatalities are due to rollovers from an SUV. In fact 1000’s of people die each year due to these related accidents.

While there are other vehicles that tend to roll over, sport utility vehicles have the highest rate of deaths each year due to rollovers.

The most common reasons for SUV rollovers include:

  • Most vehicles are top heavy or a high center of gravity
  • Poor suspension
  • Defective tires
  • Poor road conditions
  • Mechanical failures
  • High speed

While accidents occur as a result of driver negligence, oftentimes a rollover may occur due to a deficiency of a vehicle. It is important prior to purchasing a sports utility vehicle you check to make sure the make and model of the vehicle has not been recalled by the manufacturer.

The most common SUV vehicles that have the highest percentage of rollovers include:

  • Cherokee
  • Chevrolet Suburban
  • Chevy Tahoe
  • Chevy TrailBlazer
  • Ford Escape
  • Ford Expedition
  • Ford Explorer
  • Ford Ranger
  • GMC Jimmy
  • Honda CR-V
  • Honda CR-V
  • Honda Passport
  • Hyundai Santa Fe
  • Isuzu Hombre
  • Isuzu Rodeo
  • Jeep Liberty
  • Jeep Wrangler
  • Jeep,
  • Lincoln Navigator
  • Mitsubishi Montero
  • Nissan Xterra
  • Pathfinder
  • Rav4
  • S-10 Blazer
  • Suzuki Samurai
  • Toyota 4Runner
  • Toyota Land cruiser
  • Toyota Sequoia
  • Yukon

Prior to purchasing or operating an SUV consider the following:

  • Check statistics on rollovers
  • Do not drive aggressively
  • While SUV are oftentimes a vehicle of choice for bad weather condition, such as snow and ice, you must operate the vehicle with great caution.
  • Make sure to keep the vehicle well maintained. This means always check the tire pressure to make sure there is a balance of air fill in each tire.
  • If you are carrying a load, make sure to balance the load.
  • To minimize injury, it’s always recommended to wear a seat belt. Oftentimes when a rollover occurs, those individuals not wearing a seat belt may receive severe injury to their body and sometimes it can result in death.

If you or a loved one has been seriously injured, or a loved one has died, as the result of a rollover accident, you should consider contacting an attorney immediately to discuss your legal rights. If you believe you were injured as the result of a vehicle defect it is important that you contact an attorney immediately prior to discussing your case with the insurance company.

Like many lawsuits, the litigation process for an SUV rollover can take months or even years. If you are currently involved in a lawsuit and you are considering a lower settlement due to your current financial situation, you may be considering a lawsuit loan. Lawsuit funding for an SUV accident is oftentimes used by those victims that are in need of financial relief. It can be utilized best by those plaintiffs that need a lawsuit cash advance so they aren’t forced to settle for less. Litigation financing is a form of funding that helps victims keep their case alive.

At LawLeaf we provide settlement funding for clients throughout the United States and Canada. We can provide each client a lawsuit cash advance that is non recourse. This means if you receive a settlement loan through LawLeaf and you are unsuccessful in winning your lawsuit, you owe nothing.

If you are searching for additional information on SUV accident lawsuit funding, contact LawLeaf today.

LawLeaf provides lawsuit funding for SUV rollovers throughout the United States including: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming and the District of Columbia D.C.

Related Content

  • Share/Bookmark

Lawsuit Funding against a Verdict

Have you recently won a verdict for a personal injury or commercial litigation lawsuit? Are you currently waiting for your cash award? If you have recently won a verdict in a lawsuit and searching for lawsuit funding, let LawLeaf provide you with a non recourse lawsuit loan. Plaintiffs that have recently won a verdict may not have the financial staying power to wait for their proceeds. They may need a money to pay for back mortgage payments because they are facing foreclosure or need a lawsuit cash advance to pay rent. Whether you need the money for a vacation or to pay off credit card debt, if you have recently won a lawsuit verdict you can obtain settlement funding with LawLeaf.

At LawLeaf we offer those clients that have recently settled a lawsuit or won a verdict, some of the most competitive rates within the industry. LawLeaf can provide settlement loans in hours compared to days. Once you apply with LawLeaf we will immediately contact your attorney and request the settlement letter. Once a settlement letter has been received we can immediately approve you for a lawsuit loan and have the money wired to your account.

While most people believe that once a verdict is won the money should be owed immediately. Unfortunately, for most legal cases this is not exactly the case. It can sometimes take weeks before the proceeds are collected by the plaintiff and in some cases it can take months. For those plaintiffs that are in immediate need of financial relief, months may just be too long.

LawLeaf can provide our clients with post settlement funding for personal injury, commercial litigation and class action lawsuits. If you are evaluating a lawsuit advance against a verdict, begin by applying online with LawLeaf today.

  • Share/Bookmark
Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 Post Settlement Funding No Comments

Settled Lawsuit Cash Advances

If you are considering a settled lawsuit cash advance begin by applying online with LawLeaf today. Most people believe that lawsuit funding applies for those plaintiffs that are going through litigation and their case has yet reached settlement. The fact is that a person that has recently reached a settlement or verdict and has yet to receive their award, can obtain a lawsuit loan against their settled case.

Settled lawsuit cash advances have become extremely popular due to inability to receive compensation in a timely manner. LawLeaf provides some of the most competitive rates to individuals that are searching for a settlement loan against an already settled lawsuit. Some of the different types of cases in which we can provide settlement funding for include but not limited to:

LawLeaf understands that some people are in the position to wait for their cash award. This is why we put a great deal of time and effort in securing our clients into lawsuit cash advances for settled cases. By applying with LawLeaf you will have the ability to secure a great rate in the least amount of time. If you are looking for a quick turnaround we can do just that. For settled lawsuits, we typically only need a settlement letter from your attorney and we will immediately get the funds released to you the same day the application is submitted.

If you are currently evaluating a lawsuit loan against a settled lawsuit, contact LawLeaf today.

  • Share/Bookmark
Monday, March 29th, 2010 Post Settlement Funding No Comments

Personal Injury Lawsuit Loans

LawLeaf is a provider of personal injury lawsuit loans to victims throughout the United States and Canada. If you are currently searching for a lawsuit loan for a personal injury claim, begin by applying online with LawLeaf today.

A personal injury lawsuit loan is an advancement of cash against a pending or already settled claim. A personal injury lawsuit loan can be a strategic decision for the plaintiff as it can buy an attorney more time to litigate without having to settle for less money. If you are going through the legal processes as a plaintiff for the first time, you are quickly finding out that personal injury related lawsuits can take months or even years before closure. If you are like many people living paycheck to paycheck or perhaps unemployed, closure can’t come fast enough.

A personal injury lawsuit loan is best utilized by those plaintiffs that can no longer wait for settlement day and without some sort of financial help, they would be forced to settle for less. LawLeaf works with plaintiffs that have gone through years of waiting and others that have recently filed suit. Personal injury lawsuits can cause excessive financial hardship and victims involved in personal injury suits often find themselves in need of money to pay for medical expenses, mortgages, rent, car payments and basic living expenses while waiting for their case to settle. Pre settlement funding or Post settlement funding can give the plaintiff the money needed to get their lives back in order.

At LawLeaf the majority of our applicants apply for personal injury lawsuit loans. We are experts in judiciously processing and getting competitive approvals for our clients. We understand that most of our clients seek our services because they can no longer sustain their normal daily activities without a financial boost. In some cases without a personal injury lawsuit loan it can spell financial disaster for some families; especially when the breadwinner is out of work due to an injury. If you are currently searching for a personal injury lawsuit loan begin by applying online with LawLeaf today. We stand ready to assist you in your time of need.

Related LawLeaf Content:

LawLeaf provides personal injury lawsuit loans throughout the United States: We provide online funding services for burn injury accidents for the following states: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin & Wyoming.

  • Share/Bookmark

Flexible Creditors & Lawsuit Funding Helps

When a person is involved in an accident which results in a personal injury, it’s not unusual it quickly becomes a financial burden on the victim. As a result the injured person may be unable to work increasing the likelihood of financial distress. In fact those victims unable to meet their monthly financial obligations will fall deeper in debt and sometimes the threat of losing a home or being evicted from their apartment becomes a reality.

Contact your creditors

If you have been involved in a personal injury and out of work, it’s highly recommended you contact your creditors and request they hold payments until your able to return to work. While not all creditors may be flexible most will work out a payment arrangement that works for both you and the creditor. By being proactive it could save you thousands of dollars in monthly interest and late payments. It can also help you focus on the injury and not the monetary aspect resulting from the accident.

Obtain a lawsuit cash advance

While some creditors are able to hold monthly bills others may not be as flexible. Lawsuit funding can assist you in paying those creditors that are unwilling to work with you as well as your daily living expenses. Lawsuit funding can also help you catch up with your monthly credit card bills decreasing the risk of lapse payments and increased interest and penalty fees.

Pay for the necessities

While most hospitals and medical institutions are able to work out payment plans, a victim may still need money to cover the cost for rehabilitation and physical therapy, prescription drugs and medication, transportation to and from the doctors and living expenses. The main objective for most personal injury victims is to financially sustain and get healthy enough to return to work.  By having a financial outlet such as lawsuit funding, it can certainly relieve the burden of these types of expenses.

If you are searching for pre settlement funding against your personal injury proceeds, contact LawLeaf today.

  • Share/Bookmark

Slip & Fall Litigation Financing

If you are currently searching for slip and fall litigation financing, begin by applying online with LawLeaf today. Slip and fall litigation financing is an advance against a pending or already settled claim. The money is borrowed from a hedge fund or investor with an agreement the loan will be paid back with interest after the case has reached a settlement. Litigation financing is non-recourse meaning if you lose your case, you don’t pay back the lender.

At LawLeaf we receive inquires from clients each week that have been involved in slip and fall cases. The most common question we receive is how much money can be obtained through an advance in regards to a slip and fall.

Slip and falls are classified as personal injury related cases. This means that the person that was injured they may receive compensation for damages resulting in the injury. When determining the amount of money you may borrow against a slip and fall it’s important to first understand the total worth of your claim. Slip and fall litigation financing can provide a plaintiff a percentage of the total worth of a claim. The percentages typically range from 5%-20% for pre settlement cases and upwards of 25% for slip and fall cases that have already been settled.

What does this mean? If your attorney estimates the dollar amount of the case is worth $100,000 and liability is clear, the plaintiff may receive upwards of $20,000 for a claim that is going through the litigation process i.e. pre settlement funding. If the claimant recently won a verdict or a settlement was reached for $100,000 a person may receive $25,000+ also referred as post settlement funding.

Slip and fall litigation financing is oftentimes used by plaintiffs that are unwilling to settle their case for less than fair compensation. If the insurance company or defendant is unwilling to settle the case for the total amount requested by the plaintiff the case could go on for months or years. If the claimant is not in the financial position to wait they may consider an early settlement or perhaps litigation financing.

If you are considering litigation financing for a slip and fall lawsuit, begin by contacting LawLeaf today.

For additional information on slip and fall lawsuit funding, visit LawLeaf on the web.

  • Share/Bookmark

Fast Lawsuit Funding

If you are searching for lawsuit funding chances are you need the money fast. When clients contact LawLeaf oftentimes they ask how fast can we get them a lawsuit cash advance against their case. The answer to the question is quite simple; we will secure lawsuit funding as fast as possible because we understand the importance of the advancement. We have represented thousands of applicants and for most clients time is of an essence. We understand that many of our clients are out of work and need some type of cash flow to help supplement an income. We have other clients that can no longer pay their car payments or worse yet the threat of being evicted from their apartment or losing their home. Pre settlement funding can be critical to the livelihood of so many people and that’s why we exhaust our resources so we can provide you the advancement when you most need it.

LawLeaf understands that most Americans are going through tough financial times. When a client contacts us we already know you are probably having financial problems and a lawsuit advancement could be critical to staying afloat. We are a compassionate company that puts great emphasis in getting our clients lawsuit funding fast. There are circumstances in which an advance can take more than a day or 2. In order to minimize the amount of time it takes to secure a lawsuit cash advance, we recommend the following to our clients:

  • A representative will contact your attorney in order to obtain case documents. Case documents can oftentimes hold up the process. Without these documents no company will provide funding. We recommend contacting your attorney soon after applying with LawLeaf. Make your attorney aware a representative will be contacting him for case documents.
  • If your attorney has an email address you can simply email the case document request form. We provide a page on LawLeaf  (http://www.lawleaf.com/lawsuit-funding/case-documents-for-plaintiff-funding.html).  Simply click on the link and it will take you to our plaintiff document request page. From there you can simply send an email by clicking on the email icon on the right hand side of the page. This page can be found under the case document request tab on the LawLeaf homepage.

The case documentation request can sometimes hold up funding because an attorney may be out of the office or perhaps they are gathering the necessary information. Please allow your attorney the time to get the necessary information together. Once LawLeaf receives the information we can guarantee you it will be in front of an underwriter almost immediately. At LawLeaf we are always interested in the best rates for our clients but a fast lawsuit funding process can be equally important for some clients.

If you are currently evaluating a lawsuit cash advance and you need your money fast, contact LawLeaf today.

  • Share/Bookmark

Injury Settlement Funding

If you are currently searching for an injury settlement funding, let LawLeaf work for you. An injury settlement occurs prior to a case reaching the courts. A plaintiff may feel that the case is worth the amount the defense is offering and instead of prolonging a claim they have the option to settle their case out of court. If the plaintiff is unwilling to settle their claims they can secure  injury settlement funding in hopes for a larger settlement amount. At LawLeaf we provide injury settlement funding for a variety of different personal injury related accidents. In fact LawLeaf takes on almost all personal injury cases throughout the United States.

A few of the different types of injury settlement funding cases we handle include:

  • Animal & Dog Bites
  • Amusement Park
  • Assault & Battery
  • Automobile Accident Injuries
  • Asbestos Cases
  • Airplane Accidents
  • Bike Injurey
  • Boating Injuries
  • Bus Accidents
  • Car Accidents
  • Construction Injuries
  • Defective Products
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents
  • Nursing Home Negligence
  • Pedestrian Accidents
  • Personal Injury
  • Railroad & Train Accidents
  • Slip & Fall Injuries
  • Swimming Pool Injuries
  • Tractor Trailer Accidents
  • Truck Accidents

At LawLeaf we understand the importance of injury settlement lawsuit funding for our clients and we are committed to providing expedited services so you can get the money when you need it most. If you are currently searching for an injury settlement advance, begin by applying online with LawLeaf today. For more information on a lawsuit cash advance, visit LawLeaf today.

*LawLeaf is a leading online settlement funding company providing services throughout North America. We provide competitive rates and very fast approvals.

  • Share/Bookmark

Tags:

About Settlement Funding

If you are searching for settlement funding begin by visiting LawLeaf today. Settlement funding is a term that is used throughout the litigation financing industry. The term has several different meanings depending upon the type of case and funding request.

Prior to a case reaching a settlement:

Settlement funding can be used by a plaintiff who is seeking money before their lawsuit reaches a settlement. If a plaintiff is involved in a personal injury or commercial dispute and has the representation of an attorney, they may be eligible to receive settlement funding before compensation is paid. The concept of securing settlement funding before a claim reaches a settlement is to allow the attorney more time to litigate a case. It provides financial relief to the plaintiff without having to settle for less money against the claim.

After a case reaches a settlement:

Settlement funding can also be used by a plaintiff who has recently won a judgment or reached a settlement. The plaintiff was involved in a personal injury or commercial dispute and is waiting for compensation from their claim they may be eligible to receive settlement funding while waiting for their cash award. People that are interested in securing settlement funding after a case reaches a settlement are typically in need of their money now. People tend to secure post settlement funding when they have immediate financial obligations such as credit card debt, purchasing a new home or for investment purposes.

Structured settlement:

If a plaintiff received their cash award as a structured settlement they may have the option of pulling out portions of future payments or the full amount. The person may be searching for either a full or partial buy out against their annuity.

Settlement funding is being used by thousands of people each month. LawLeaf is an experienced company that provides our clients with competitive rates and faster approvals. If you are currently searching for settlement funding because you are in need of money to help pay for bills or other related expenses, begin by contacting LawLeaf today.

  • Share/Bookmark

Tags:

Trying to Find the Right Lawsuit Funding Company

There is no question that one of the main obstacles in searching for lawsuit funding is finding the right company to handle your claim. You may be currently evaluating pre settlement funding or post settlement funding for a personal injury or even a commercial litigation claim. If you are currently searching for a lawsuit advance for the first time consider the following:

  • Are you hiring a company that is dedicated to providing their clients with the best rates available to them for their specific case
  • Is the company responsive to your ongoing needs
  • Will the company put its resources in getting you into a lawsuit cash advance quickly
  • If your attorney is unwilling to provide case documents for your case will the company be willing to discuss the benefits of lawsuit funding on your behalf
  • Does the company put your financial needs ahead of its own
  • Is the company able to look at your claim regardless of the case type
  • Is the company able to get you a minimum or maximum advance against your claim
  • Does the company offer client centric services before, during and after the funding process

If you are searching for a company that goes the extra mile for each client, begin by applying online with LawLeaf today. LawLeaf is an online leader in lawsuit funding services because we put our emphasis in providing our clients with the best customer service available to them. We are dedicated to the process of finding our clients the right funding sources the first time. We have been able to streamline our processes and get some clients approved the day they apply with LawLeaf.

Over the last several years LawLeaf has emerged as a leader within the litigation financing industry because we have a unique approach. We believe our approach is one reason why more people are choosing LawLeaf as their preferred lawsuit funding company. LawLeaf has been a big part in helping people when they need it most. LawLeaf is especially proud that a majority of our clients come from past customers and attorney referrals. We are proud of our reputation and would be proud to serve you in your time of need.

If you are currently searching for lawsuit funding against a claim, begin by applying with LawLeaf today.

  • Share/Bookmark

Is Plaintiff Funding Right For You?

We understand that being involved in an accident and not having the financial resources in place to sustain, can be stressful time in anyone’s life. As bills begin piling up and the unwillingness of the the defense to settle the claim out of court, many people have no where to turn. The idea of settling a case for less than the fair value may become an option, although not the option you may prefer. At LawLeaf a large majority of cases we review on a daily basis come from plaintiffs stuck in this very situation. The question you may be asking yourself today is if plaintiff funding is right for you.

Plaintiff funding is a way to help pay for bills while a case is still pending. It gives the plaintiff the leverage of not entering into early settlement by allowing them a cash advance against future compensation from their case. Plaintiff funding is also non recourse meaning if you happen to lose your claim you don’t have to pay back the money borrowed. Plaintiff funding can also serve as a financial resource to cases that have already been settled and compensation is on its way. This type of advance is called post settlement funding. When a person reaches a settlement with the defense or wins a verdict, payment may be months out. As a result some plaintiffs can’t wait months before compensation is paid. They may also be provided with funding against future compensation. Post settlement funding generally provides the best rates of all cases within the legal funding industry.

If you are currently in a financial bind and need money in order to keep your case alive, plaintiff funding may be right for you. At LawLeaf we provide plaintiff funding for both personal injury and commercial litigation claims.

For additional information visit LawLeaf today.

Additional Resourses:

  • Share/Bookmark

Judgment Won

I won my personal injury case about 2 weeks ago. I’m suppose to receive compensation from my case sometime around April 10th or 11th (around 2 weeks from today). I really need the money before the end of the month but no later than the 2nd of April because I’m behind on my rent. I had considered in the past of getting a cash advance but I’ve decided against it several times. I was told that getting a cash advance can sometimes be expensive if the case is still not settled, well mine is. I have read over much of these questions tonight and I don’t see any information on containing personal injury cases that have reached settlement. I need your company to answer a few questions while I’m waiting. First is it true that if I’ve already got a judgment and I’m waiting for my compensation check that the rates will be better than if my case hadn’t already settled? I really need this cash advance but only if I can get it before the 2nd or 3rd of next month. This means I will need to get the advance in hand no later than next Thursday or Friday. I’m not sure how fast you can get someone the money after they applied but it looks like you can probably get the money fairly quickly. If I can’t get it by the end of next week there is real no reason for me to apply. Please let me know these questions before I decide to apply.

  • Share/Bookmark
Friday, March 27th, 2009 Post Settlement Funding 3 Comments

Car Accident Post Settlement Loan

I have a car accident personal injury lawsuit that is about to reach settlement. I am searching for a company that can provide me with a loan while waiting for my compensation out of the lawsuit.

I have reached a settlement after a I was involved in a car accident and my fibromyalgia was aggravated producing serious pain throughout my body. I suffered severe injury from the spinal cord area to my neck and back. As a result to this accident I have been out of work for over 9 months. I was working in a management position with a manufacturing company and because I wasn’t able to do my daily routines my doctor insisted I don’t return to work, not even part time. This has certainly taken a burden to both my financial status as well as my living arrangements. Over the last year due to the discomfort of my injury I have been unable to get a full nights rest. I am up and down all night. I was prescribed pain medication that makes you drowsy however that has worn off as my body has become immune to the medication. In fact the pain has yet to reside. My health has taken a big hit as well. I was very active prior to the accident and now I’m about 30 pounds heavier as I cant’ do the exercises that I was previous doing before the injury. I’m not sure if I will ever be the same as I was before the car accident.

When I was in the hospital my significant other contacted a lawyer on my behalf. The lawyer is a fabulous representative and has done a stellar job in getting the lawsuit closed up. I was told today by my lawyer that the insurance company has agreed to pay the whole policy to settle out the case. We are going to take the settlement. This means that we will be successful in winning my lawsuit and I can now begin the next stage of my life. I am contacting your company because I’m interested in a post settlement loan for my car accident lawsuit. I have read information on this site and several others that point back to your website. I understand you do a lot of pre settlement loans for car accident cases and would like to confirm you will do the same for cases that have already reached settlement.

I am looking for a lawsuit loan at this stage of the game because my lawyer has told me that the compensation will not be paid immediately. Please advise me on whether your company can help.

  • Share/Bookmark
Friday, February 6th, 2009 Car Accident, Post Settlement Funding 3 Comments

Money After Settlement Car Accident

My case was settled last week and I won a fair amount of compensation. I won’t receive my compensation for another 60 days. I’m looking for a few dollars to tide me over until my settlement check. I read on another site that your company provides money even after a case has settled. I’m assuming this means money for the person that was the one injured and not just the attorney. In any event I’m hoping to find out additional information on the following: Your company will loan money against future payments and I’m assuming because the case has already been won that the interest rates are going to be lower than a case that has not yet been settled. I’ve won a fair amount of money and as a result I’m getting paid my share in 2 months. If I decide to move forward with the settlement funding process will your company loan more than just the typical 5%-10% of the value. I saw this was the basic rates that most companies will give before a case has been in a settlement and I’m assuming since my case has already settled that I may be able to get a few more percentages out of the case correct? I’m also assuming that it really doesn’t matter what type of injury / personal injury case that I was involved if the case has already been settled. Please let me know these few questions that I have. If I sign up how quickly do you believe you can get me the funding?

  • Share/Bookmark
Apply Online

Please fill out the following information. Our lenders are ready to compete for your business.

Your Name:
Phone Number:
Email Address:
Funding Type:
Amount Request:
Attorney Name:
Attorney Number:
Comment:
 

 By submitting this information you understand our lenders will be contacting your attorney to get the information needed to begin processing your application for your funding.

 

Categories