Bankruptcy lenders are discussing a strategy to bankroll lawsuits aimed at recovering at least some of their losses.

Efforts in Congress to regulate or tax litigation funders have stalled amid opposition from an unlikely alliance of MAGA figures such as Laura Loomer, progressive Democrats and trial lawyers.

According to public records, one of the lead law firms in the litigation, Social Media Victims Law Center, has a funding arrangement with Flashlight Capital going back to June 2024.

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A measure to rein in some of the drawbacks of third-party litigation financing (TPLF) has been introduced in Louisiana in the ...

National pre-settlement funding provider continues strategic focus on late-stage, mid-stage, and emerging pharmaceutical and medical device litigation JERSEY CITY, N.J., March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

2025 was a challenging year for the litigation finance market, as fears of tax changes in the Trump administration’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act threatened to materially impact returns. However, as ...

An expert Q&A on bankruptcy litigation financing, including available funding options, its value in bankruptcy cases, and best practices for parties seeking litigation financing. Emily is responsible ...

More than 20 states are currently considering bills that would more strongly regulate the third-party litigation-financing industry. Six states already have such laws on the books. Industry observers ...

San Francisco-based Legalist is broadening its financial services beyond its original litigation finance focus. The company now offers loans to government contractors who need immediate capital, ...

The commercial litigation financing market is now nearly 30% smaller than levels that had been reached in 2022, according to a new report by consultancy Westfleet Advisors.. A 2023 contraction in deal ...