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November 16, 2015

Risperdal Lawsuit Defendant Ordered To Produce Allegedly Hidden Documents

Last week, a Philadelphia judge presiding over a Risperdal trial threatened defendant Janssen Pharmaceuticals with sanctions if Janssen did not within a matter of days provide […]
November 7, 2015

The Facts About Police Killings of Innocent People Over Past Decade

In “Uneven Justice,” the Washington Post recently reported on a year-long study of fifty-nine incidents in the past decade in which on-duty police officers were charged […]
October 29, 2015

Supreme Court To Review Willful Patent Infringement Standard

A Wall Street Journal Law Blog article reports that the Supreme Court has agreed to hear two new patent infringement appeals dealing with the issue of […]
October 23, 2015

New York Metro North Train Derailments Result In Millions In Settlement

A new report documents the heavy financial toll paid by Metro North and New York’s MTA in settlements resulting from two devastating Metro North train derailments in 2013. Despite the legal […]
October 16, 2015

$4.5 Million Verdict For Woman Run Over By Alexandria Virginia Bus Reported By The Washington Post

A bus accident verdict in Alexandria, Virginia provides good news for Washington DC and Virginia pedestrians, albeit arising from terrible circumstances.  A recent Alexandria Virginia verdict awarded $4.5 […]
October 11, 2015

The Facts About Two Important Recent Personal Injury Cases

LawCash has analyzed two important new products liability verdicts and appeals, and concluded that both cases yielded noteworthy positive results for personal injury plaintiffs. Drinking Water […]
September 26, 2015

Auto Safety: Products Liability Lawsuit Results Show Need For Better Protection of the Public

In a fascinating Op-Ed on the Opinions Pages of the New York Times today, Joe Nocera contrasts the recent results in two high-profile products liability lawsuits.  In […]
September 17, 2015

LawCash® Named Best Litigation Funding Provider For The Third Year In A Row

For the third year in a row, the New York Law Journal  readers have ranked LawCash® as the Best Litigation Funding Provider.  LawCash® values the trust of […]
September 12, 2015

Police Brutality: What If You’re Not James Blake?

LawCash® commends Jame Blake for telling the story of the false arrest and manhandling doled out by the NYPD earlier this week as he left a […]
September 3, 2015

Concussion Injury Censorship? NFL Reportedly Causes Deletion of Scenes From New Movie

The NFL has reportedly made objections which led to the deletion of scenes from a new movie, Concussion, which highlights the head injuries, head trauma, concussions, and suicides suffered […]
October 28, 2013

LawCash® Class Action Report

Products-liability class action lawsuits are heating up in a variety of areas for large groups of people with similar injuries across the country.  Trial attorneys are […]
November 1, 2011

New York State Settles Medicaid Overbilling Case for $70 Million

New York State has agreed to settle a federal False Claims lawsuit with the federal government which alleged that the state had overbilled Medicaid recipients and […]
October 24, 2011

More Plaintiffs’ Attorneys Recommending Pre-Settlement Funding Installment Payment Plans

Attorneys Prefer Payment Plan Pre-Settlement Funding Over Lump Sum Advance More and more plaintiffs’ attorneys are asking lawsuit funding companies to provide their clients’ pre-settlement funding […]
October 13, 2011

New Medicare Reporting Requirements Fueling Need For Pre-Settlement Funding and Post-Settlement Funding

An increase in Medicare reporting requirements is creating delays in personal-injury litigation.  The delays caused by the new Medicare reporting process are in turn putting the […]
October 7, 2011

More and More Pre-Settlement Funding Advances Are Being Distributed Through Pre-Paid Debit Cards

More and more plaintiffs receiving pre-settlement funding advances are choosing to receive their advances on pre-paid debit cards instead of through cashing checks.  Previously, lawsuit plaintiffs […]
January 12, 2016

DuPont Duplicity Causes Defendant’s Lawyer To Switch Sides

A cover story in the New York Times Magazine, “The Lawyer Who Became DuPont’s Worst Nightmare: Poisoned Ground,” last Sunday reported on the stranger-than-fiction tale of the […]
December 17, 2015

Risperdal Verdict Finds Janssen Negligent, Points To Need For Criminal Penalty for White Collar Criminals

Last week, Thomas Kline of Kline & Specter secured a jury verdict in Philadelphia for a Risperdal product liability plaintiff.  In the case, titled Stange v. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Janssen […]
November 30, 2015

Top Four Benefits of Personal Injury Plaintiff Litigation Funding

The NYU School of Law recently hosted a day-long conference about lawsuit finance in the United States: Litigation Funding: The Basics and Beyond.  In Six Virtues of Litigation Finance, […]
November 16, 2015

Risperdal Lawsuit Defendant Ordered To Produce Allegedly Hidden Documents

Last week, a Philadelphia judge presiding over a Risperdal trial threatened defendant Janssen Pharmaceuticals with sanctions if Janssen did not within a matter of days provide […]
November 7, 2015

The Facts About Police Killings of Innocent People Over Past Decade

In “Uneven Justice,” the Washington Post recently reported on a year-long study of fifty-nine incidents in the past decade in which on-duty police officers were charged […]
October 29, 2015

Supreme Court To Review Willful Patent Infringement Standard

A Wall Street Journal Law Blog article reports that the Supreme Court has agreed to hear two new patent infringement appeals dealing with the issue of […]
October 23, 2015

New York Metro North Train Derailments Result In Millions In Settlement

A new report documents the heavy financial toll paid by Metro North and New York’s MTA in settlements resulting from two devastating Metro North train derailments in 2013. Despite the legal […]
October 16, 2015

$4.5 Million Verdict For Woman Run Over By Alexandria Virginia Bus Reported By The Washington Post

A bus accident verdict in Alexandria, Virginia provides good news for Washington DC and Virginia pedestrians, albeit arising from terrible circumstances.  A recent Alexandria Virginia verdict awarded $4.5 […]
October 11, 2015

The Facts About Two Important Recent Personal Injury Cases

LawCash has analyzed two important new products liability verdicts and appeals, and concluded that both cases yielded noteworthy positive results for personal injury plaintiffs. Drinking Water […]