Update on Lawsuit Loans

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Companies that advance money to plaintiffs involved in personal injury lawsuits are campaigning in state capitals for legislation making clear that their growing industry is not subject to usury limits on interest rates or other state laws that protect borrowers. Since February, they have persuaded legislators in at least five states, including New York, Alabama,… Read more »