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What Clients Should Consider Before Seeking Plaintiff Funding

October 17, 2017 by Rockpoint Legal Funding

Clients who are injured in an accident through no fault of their own are often in a vulnerable position. For clients who live paycheck to paycheck, being unable to work for even a short amount of time can mean financial ruin. They are suddenly pressed into making immediate decisions to assure that they are able … [Read more…]

Posted in: Attorney Information Tagged: legal funding, litigation funding, plaintiff funding, settlement advance

Keeping It Local – Benefits of Working With a Local Plaintiff Funding Company

October 5, 2017 by Rockpoint Legal Funding

Clients who seek plaintiff funding typically need money fast. A physical injury or damaged car can keep them from working and collecting a paycheck. When savings are gone and they have nowhere else to turn to pay for day-to-day living expenses, plaintiff funding can be their only option. The last thing plaintiffs need in this … [Read more…]

Posted in: Attorney Information Tagged: legal funding companies, plaintiff funding, settlement advance

Don’t Let Your Law Firm Get into the Client Funding Business

September 15, 2017 by Rockpoint Legal Funding

Your client has a solid personal injury case. His car was rear ended by a driver who was busy texting instead of watching the road. It’s just a matter of time before the case settles and the client is compensated for time off work while he recovers from injuries sustained from the accident. Unfortunately, your … [Read more…]

Posted in: Attorney Information Tagged: lawsuit cash advance loans, legal funding, legal funding companies

Plaintiff Funding – Managing Client Expectations

August 22, 2017 by Rockpoint Legal Funding

Plaintiff funding, while seemingly a straightforward concept, can be confusing to clients especially when they are presented with unfamiliar financial terminology and complex contracts. When there is confusion, there is a higher likelihood of unmet expectations. Most grievances about plaintiff funding costs occur when plaintiffs are surprised at the cost of the advance upon settlement. … [Read more…]

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Hidden Costs of Pre-Settlement Advances—What to Watch For

July 25, 2017 by Rockpoint Legal Funding

There are a multitude of companies offering pre-settlement advances to injured clients. One of the major differences among them is the way rates and fees are charged and calculated. Many legal funding companies opt for a misleading methodology in quoting their costs, which can cause tension between attorneys and clients at settlement time. Of course, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Attorney Information Tagged: legal funding, legal funding companies, litigation funding, settlement advance

Leveling the Playing Field in Lengthy Litigation

June 20, 2017 by Rockpoint Legal Funding

Going up against a large insurance company, government entity or corporation in a serious personal injury case is no easy task. While your injured client and their family members try to cope with a painful new reality, defense counsel strategy often includes intentionally dragging out proceedings with the hopes the financially strapped plaintiff will accept … [Read more…]

Posted in: Attorney Information, Uncategorized Tagged: lawsuit funding solutions, legal funding, settlement advance, settlement funding company

If Your Client Needs Additional Plaintiff Funding

June 1, 2017 by Rockpoint Legal Funding

As every lawyer knows, delays are part of the legal system. A case that was supposed to be resolved in a few months can easily stretch to many months or years. An initial pre-settlement advance to cover a client’s short-term expenses may not be sufficient when a case drags on and additional months of day-to-day … [Read more…]

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A Must: Simple & Transparent Pre-Settlement Funding Agreements

May 9, 2017 by Rockpoint Legal Funding

Your client has just been injured in a car accident involving a DUI driver. To add to the trauma caused by the accident, your client now must go through an unfamiliar and confusing legal process to obtain financial compensation.  One question that often arises in these cases is, How can plaintiffs pay daily living expenses … [Read more…]

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Pre-Settlement Funding: How Much Does Your Client Need?

April 6, 2017 by Rockpoint Legal Funding

Your client was seriously injured in an auto accident. He was broadsided by a distracted driver. His family lives paycheck to paycheck so without him working during the recovery, there is not enough money to cover the basic needs of his family. Pre-settlement funding, where money from a future case settlement is advanced to the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Attorney Information, Industry Information, Plaintiff Information Tagged: legal funding, legal funding companies, litigation funding, settlement advance

Pre-Settlement Funding Helps Reduce Your Clients’ Financial-Related Stress

March 21, 2017 by Rockpoint Legal Funding

When someone is injured and litigation ensues, it often starts a long and complicated process that can take months or even years to resolve. The necessary legal maneuverings can overwhelm plaintiffs whose main goal is return to their normal lives. Mounting bills and depleted bank accounts could contribute to additional stress. Fortunately, one monetary option … [Read more…]

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