Can I Apply for Legal Funding While on Workers’ Compensation?
Mustang Litigation Funding
August 15, 2025
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 […]
You have been waiting patiently for your lawsuit settlement check. Unfortunately, even after your lawyer receives the check, they can hold onto the funds for quite some time. How long your lawyer can hold your settlement check depends on the specific circumstances of your lawsuit. In the meantime, you may be facing financial instability and […]
Cashing a settlement check after winning a personal injury case may require special arrangements due to the size of the amount. If you have an account with a bank or credit union, you can cash or deposit it. Be aware that some banks may place a hold on large amounts until it clears. You can […]
The short answer is yes, a personal injury settlement may affect your Medicaid benefits, as Medicaid is a needs-based program with strict income and asset limits. However, careful structuring and management of your settlement may help you protect your eligibility. How Does Medicaid Affect Personal Injury Settlements? Your Medicaid eligibility is determined by both your […]
Even when liability is clear in a lawsuit, it can still take a long time to receive your settlement check. Insurance companies know that plaintiffs experiencing financial instability may agree to lower settlements due to the hardships caused by their damages and losses. This is where pre-settlement funding from Mustang Funding can make all the […]
If your lawyer advises against pre-settlement funding, it’s essential to understand their concerns. This is your case and your decision, but open communication with your lawyer may help clear up some misconceptions. If, given your financial stressors, you still want to pursue pre-settlement funding, you could research reputable companies that offer transparent terms and share […]
While you cannot take out a traditional loan based on your car accident settlement, pre-settlement lawsuit funding provides a viable alternative. This is essentially an advance on your potential settlement, allowing you to access the cash you need during your case. With pre-settlement funding, you are not forced to settle early to meet urgent financial […]
To learn more about attorney and law firm funding and its benefits for your practice, contact Mustang Funding today. Our team of experts has a combined 100+ years of experience in the finance industry and 50+ years in litigation finance.
Mustang Litigation Funding works with capital partners and affiliated entities to provide a non-recourse cash advance to an individual. All non-recourse cash advances are subject to review and approval. Not all cases or requests will qualify. Certain states regulate non-recourse cash advances and may disqualify an applicant from receiving a non-recourse cash advance from Mustang Litigation Funding or its partners/affiliates.
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