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Lawsuit Settlement Funding Ethics Opinions

Oasis Legal Finance carefully observes applicable laws and ethics opinions regarding its financial products. Following are two lists of opinions, the first relevant to Plaintiff Funding, and the second relevant to Attorney Funding. Internet links to these lawsuit settlement funding opinions are provided where available. We also list below cites to relevant case law. In addition, a sampling of statements from commentators, industry participants, and courts regarding litigation funding is included at the Commentary link.

Ethics Opinions – Plaintiff Lawsuit Settlement Funding

Alaska
92-3
Lawsuit Settlement Funding
Arizona
91-22
 
California (L.A. County Bar)
500
Lawsuit Settlement Funding
Colorado
96/97-17
Lawsuit Settlement Funding
District of Columbia
196
Contact the D.C. Bar at 202-737-4700
Lawsuit Settlement Funding
Florida
00-3
Lawsuit Settlement Funding
Hawaii
34
 
Illinois
92-9
 
Massachusetts
83-7
 
Michigan
RI-321
Lawsuit Settlement Funding
Missouri
20000006
 
Nebraska
00-2
 
New Jersey
691
Lawsuit Settlement Funding
New York
666, 769
Lawsuit Settlement Funding
North Carolina
2000-4
Lawsuit Settlement Funding
Ohio
94-8, 94-11, 2003-Ohio-2721
 
Pennsylvania
93-145
 
Rhode Island
92-2
Contact the Ethics Advisory Panel of the Rhode Island Supreme Court at 401-222-3270 - Website
South Carolina
94-04
 
Tennessee
99-A-666
Contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee at 800-486-5714 - Website
Texas
465
 
Utah
97-11, 02-01
 
Virginia
1155, 1379, 1441
 
Wisconsin
E-92-3
Lawsuit Settlement Funding

Case Law

Here are some court decisions relevant to lawsuit settlement funding:

Saladini v. Righellis, 426 Mass. 231, 687 N.E.2d 1224 (1997)

Osprey, Inc. v. Cabana Ltd. Partnership, 340 S.C. 367, 532 S.E.2d 269 (2000)

Kraft v. Mason, 668 So. 2d 679 (Fla. App. 4th Dist. 1996)

Dopp v. Yari, 927 F. Supp. 814 (D.N.J. 1996)

Nyquist v. Nyquist, 841 P.2d 515 (Mont. 1992)

Aldrich v. Aldrich, 260 Ill. App. 333 (1st Dist. 1931)

Embola v. Tuppela, 127 Wash. 285, 220 P. 789 (1923)

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority v. First of Ga. Ins. Co., 340 N.C. 88, 455 S.E.2d 655 (1995)

Achrem v. Expressway Plaza Ltd. P’ship, 112 Nev. 737, 917 P.2d 447 (1996)
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