Conventional Loans and Lawsuit Advances: Understanding the Differences
By A. Antonow Published: November 7, 2010 Traditional loans are in the news frequently. In fact, it often seems that as a nation we are in love with the idea of borrowing money. In 2006, household debt...
View ArticleThe New York Times Weighs in on “Lawsuit Loans”
By A. Antonow Published: November 16, 2010 The New York Times recently ran an article, “Investors Put Money on Lawsuits to Get Payouts,” about the lawsuit funding industry. The article was interesting...
View ArticleWhy are rates for lawsuit advances comparatively high?
By Daniel Lavotshkin Published: 24 December 2010 The rates for lawsuit advances are generally negotiated on a case-by-case basis. There is no fixed formula under which rates are established. Unlike...
View ArticleLegal Finance and the Media: An Uneasy Relationship
An editorial from The Legal Finance Journal Published: 20 January 2011 Since November 2010, writer Binyamin Appelbaum has written a series of articles for the New York Times, sometimes in cooperation...
View ArticleThe “L” Word Leads to Lawsuits
By A. Antonow Published: 12 February 2011 Can one word lead to lawsuits? In Colorado, it seems that the simple word “loan” is causing a serious legal issue. In October, lawsuit funding companies Oasis...
View ArticleLegal Finance Emerges as a Viable Financing Alternative for Canadian Class...
By Robert Moskowitz Published: 22 January 2013 Compared with the U.S., the Canadian market for legal finance is smaller and more restricted. It is also viewed differently by both the public and those...
View ArticleInvesting in Justice: A New Book About Lawsuit Funding by Max Volsky
Alternative assets have become popular in recent years, mainly because they offer superior returns and are uncorrelated to traditional markets. Legal finance – also called lawsuit funding, lawsuit...
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