APCIA: Commonsense Reforms Needed for ‘Dark Money’ Third-Party Litigation Lending September 14, 2023 By Chad Hemenway In support of recent efforts at the state and federal levels of government to curtail third-party litigation funding, the American...
Judge in $6 Billion 3M Settlement Issues Order to Stop Litigation Funding September 12, 2023 By Chad Hemenway A federal judge has barred attorneys and claimants involved in 3M’s $6 billion settlement with U.S. military servicemembers from any...
Litigation Funding Firms Seek to Intervene in Disciplinary Proceedings Against McClenny Moseley & Associates September 8, 2023 By Jim Sams Two litigation funding firms are seeking to intervene in disciplinary proceedings against McClenny Moseley & Associates after a federal judge...
Embattled Louisiana Law Firm Raised $40M from Florida Hedge Fund, Partner Says August 11, 2023 By Jim Sams McClenny Moseley & Associates, the embattled law firm that filed thousands of hurricane-damage lawsuits in Louisiana, raised a total of...
Florida Injury Lawyer Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Players, Litigation Funders in NFL Suits August 4, 2023 By William Rabb A Florida injury attorney, now disbarred, has pleaded guilty to swindling litigation funders and former NFL football players who had...
Litigation Financing: A Dangerous Game or Levels the Courtroom Playing Field? July 25, 2023 By Jim Sams In insurance defense attorney Dennis Kass’ world, litigation financing firms lurk behind the scenes, pushing plaintiffs to undergo as much...
Lawmakers in Montana, Louisiana Pass Bills to Require Disclosure of Litigation Funding June 13, 2023 By Jim Sams Lawmakers in two states passed bills this year to require disclosure of litigation funding contracts. Business groups are pushing for...
Two More States Pass Bills to Require Disclosure of Litigation Funding June 13, 2023 By Jim Sams Lawmakers in two states passed bills this year to require disclosure of litigation funding contracts. Business groups are pushing for...
Chubb’s Greenberg: Start Questioning the Societal Benefits of Litigation Funding May 4, 2023 By Chad Hemenway Chubb CEO Evan Greenberg said society and the business community need to start asking questions regarding the purpose of third-party...
Litigation Funders Deployed $3.2B in U.S. Investments Last Year February 16, 2023 By Sara Merken Companies that finance U.S. commercial lawsuits in exchange for a cut of any recoveries upped their investments last year, committing...