How much does an advance on a pending lawsuit cost? Empire Settlement Funding offers cash advances backed by our Best Efforts Pricing Commitment: If you obtain a written proposal from another company for a cash advance on your personal injury claim, we promise to use our best efforts to meet or beat the terms of our competitors if Empire elects to fund your case.   After Empire reviews an application for funding of personal injury cases we provide our prospective clients with a written proposal. The proposal lets our prospective clients know how much Empire will fund on the claim [...]