In an era where consumers are increasingly aware of environmental issues, many companies have adopted green marketing strategies to appeal to this eco-conscious demographic. However, not all green claims are genuine. As stakeholders have looked into the legitimacy of these claims, a wave of litigation has emerged against some of the world’s largest corporations. What […]
This month’s lawyer spotlight pays tribute to Fred Baron – one of the most accomplished environmental law trial lawyers of our time. Baron’s career spanned several decades, during which he made significant contributions to the evolution of both environmental law and consumer protection law. Baron’s legacy is marked by his relentless pursuit of justice, innovative […]
Have you been the victim of a bait-and-switch deal? How about hidden fees? With consumers becoming more fed up with lack of transparency in pricing, a number of class action lawsuits have been filed against some of the biggest U.S. companies. What Constitutes Misleading Consumer Prices? Misleading consumer pricing can occur in various forms, including […]
Post settlement funding can be a critical tool to help plaintiffs’ attorneys who find themselves in need of cash while awaiting receipt of pending contingent fees. Certain cases are prone to have many administrative steps that can delay payment – but the many bills associated with running a law firm do not stop in the […]
The tallest person in recorded history, Robert Pershing Wadlow, stood at 8 ft. 11 inches tall. He happened to be born in Alton, Illinois, just across the border from Missouri. If he were alive today (he died from an infection in 1940), and decided to shop at the Target in his hometown, or any private […]
What is RapidFunds? Running a law firm takes a lot of capital. Traditional lending institutions are generally not comfortable lending on contingent fee cases, and typically not to the extent necessary to resolve cash flow problems. Unlike these institutions, we fully understand the value of the assets contained in your inventory of cases. That’s where […]