RWB Founding Partner Stuart Ratzan serves as an expert source in the following story in the Daily Business Review/Law.com surrounding the shifting landscape for litigation funding.
The article goes into detail about why litigation funding practices have received scrutiny in certain states, and why California is considering new laws to put restrictions on third-party financiers. Stuart Ratzan spoke with litigation reporter Lisa Willis about the potential pitfalls of litigation funding and ethical considerations, with his comments included throughout speaking to why the transaction must be for the right reasons: "It's like anything else. Are people acting in good faith?"