Before you go and get the quick and easy money in the form of a lawsuit advance or pre-settlement funding, you need to see if your state allows it. There have been some updates on the National Conference of State Legislatures website According to the website: "Civil litigation can be very expensive if someone has suffered harm and wants to seek damages through the court system. Since the late 1990s, some businesses have offered plaintiffs money to help with their living expenses during their court cases, with repayment contingent upon the plaintiffs’ success in court, similar to contingency fee agreements [...]