Ill. Legal Funding Bill Sparks Concern Over Settlement Strain

By Lauraann Wood (April 7, 2022, 4:48 PM EDT) -- Illinois lawmakers on Wednesday sent legislation regulating the state's largely unchecked consumer legal funding market to Gov. J.B. Pritzker's desk, despite concerns from bill opponents that it could add an invisible party to settlement negotiations and harm lawsuit resolutions more than it would help facilitate them....

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