When you’re injured, you’re likely to lose time from work and a steady income. You’ll find, especially as your case progresses, that there are plenty of lenders willing to "finance" your lifestyle, for a "share" of your settlement award.
These lenders offer to pay you a lump sum award now, for payment, plus interest, when [...]
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There’s a great story in the New York Times about prepaid debit cards. The story illustrates just how expensive scams like these can be, and just how willing businesses are to haggle money out of already impoverished individuals. One of the things that strikes me is the image on the site:
You’ll note that these costs [...]
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