Browsing by Subject "consumer legal finance"

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    • An Empirical Examination of Consumer Litigation Funding 
      Xiao, Jean Yujing (2017-03-30)
      Department: Law and Economics
      This dissertation is the first work to empirically examine a growing type of credit for cash-constrained tort plaintiffs called consumer litigation funding (“CLF”), which takes the form of a nonrecourse loan. A plaintiff ...
    • Consumer Litigation Funding 
      Skiba, Paige Marta; Xiao, Jean (Law and Contemporary Problems, 2017)
      This article provides a side-by-side comparison of payday lending and consumer litigation funding in order to aid policymakers. Funding has similarities with payday lending because they are both alternative financial ...