How to Prepare for a Lawsuit Funding Application
Mustang Litigation Funding
December 5, 2025
Applying for legal funding does not require the same documentation as applying for a traditional loan. Instead, it functions more like a cash advance, with repayment due only if and when you win your case. While often called a “lawsuit loan,” that term is misleading. Because the funding is non-recourse, you are not obligated to repay it if your case does not result in a […]
Defendants often appeal jury awards they believe are excessive. In those situations, you may still apply for litigation funding while the appeal is pending. Funding is less likely, however, if you are the one appealing after losing at trial. Appeals are typically based on claims of procedural error or misinterpretation of the law, and they […]
In short, yes— rideshare passengers may qualify for pre-settlement funding. Just because your car accident occurred in an Uber, Lyft, or other rideshare vehicle does not affect whether you may qualify for pre-settlement funding. Uber and Lyft maintain insurance coverage of up to at least $1 million when the driver is carrying passengers or en […]
Lawsuits can take months or even years to resolve, and during that time, financial pressure can make it difficult to wait for a fair settlement. Insurance companies and defense attorneys know this, and use delay tactics to pressure plaintiffs into accepting less than they deserve. Pre-settlement lawsuit funding can change that dynamic in several important […]
Auto accident settlements are often delayed due to disputes over liability, time needed to determine the long-term prognosis of serious injuries, or insurance company tactics. During this time, major financial obligations, like mortgage payments, can become harder to manage. Meanwhile, everyday expenses for food, utilities, and transportation continue to add up, especially if your injuries […]
Yes, you can apply for legal funding. Workers’ compensation provides benefits like wage replacement and medical coverage, but insurers can delay, reduce, or dispute these claims. Over time, as unpaid benefits accumulate, especially in cases involving severe or permanent injuries, the value of the claim increases. This growing liability often leads insurers to negotiate a […]
Non-recourse litigation funding means the lender assumes the financial risk; if your personal injury case does not result in a settlement or favorable verdict, you are not required to repay it. Pre-settlement lawsuit funding is essentially a cash advance based on your expected settlement. You repay it only after your case is resolved and you […]
