If you are considering divorce in the state of California, you may be wondering how the litigation process works
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In Sweden, progressive gender dynamics can lead immigrant women to leave their husbands and become independent.
This decision is significant in that it leaves no doubt that, without more, requests for fishing expeditions into litigation funding arrangements fail when examined.
The increased use of litigation funding has resulted in more demand for disclosure of documents. This article examines recent cases concerning litigation finance discovery requests, which more often than not are rejected on relevancy grounds.
Cases are more likely to get funded when a robust dialogue is established
If you have a pending lawsuit and are short on cash, litigation funding might be the answer for you. Litigation funding is growing rapidly. It provides funding to plaintiffs — before settlements or judgments have resolved the case — with the expectation that the plaintiffs ultimately receive money from their...
An emerging field, yet not one commonly engaged with by lawyers, litigation funding can prove crucial in determining the outcome of a case.
A discussion of negotiating and litigating channeling injunctions—powerful tools available in asbestos and mass-tort bankruptcies that can provide comprehensive solutions for debtors tort claimants and interested non-debtor companies. The article explains the ins-and-outs of how channeling injunctions work who can benefit from them and what factors a company might consider in weighing whether to participate in a channeling injunction.
State governments are getting creative with consumer protection laws in order to take a crack at industries that traditionally have concerned...
Companies that give cash advances on lawsuit settlements can help plaintiffs in need, but few are watching this growing industry, leaving a vulnerable population at the mercy of largely unregulated lenders.