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Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP, Levi & Korsinsky, LLP, and Wolf Popper LLP Issue Summary Notice of Proposed Settlement of Class Action

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Monday, September 6, 2021

THIS NOTICE WAS AUTHORIZED BY THE COURT AND EXPLAINS HOW YOUR RIGHTS MAY BE AFFECTED BY A PROPOSED CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT.

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  • THIS NOTICE WAS AUTHORIZED BY THE COURT AND EXPLAINS HOW YOUR RIGHTS MAY BE AFFECTED BY A PROPOSED CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT.
  • The Court may adjourn or continue the Settlement Hearing or hold the Settlement Hearing by telephonic or video conference without further notice to members of the Settlement Class.
  • Any change to the Settlement Hearing date, time, or manner will be posted on the settlement website ( www.WideOpenWestSecuritiesSettlement.com ).
  • This Summary Notice provides only a summary of matters regarding the Litigation and the Settlement.

Legal-Bay Lawsuit Settlement Funding To Assist Parents with Back-to-School Cash Needs

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Monday, August 2, 2021

NEWARK, N.J., Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Legal-Bay LLC, The Pre Settlement Funding Company, announced today that they are prepared for a spike in lawsuit loan funding requests as summer comes to an end and parents need assistance paying for back-to-school needs.

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  • NEWARK, N.J., Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Legal-Bay LLC, The Pre Settlement Funding Company, announced today that they are prepared for a spike in lawsuit loan funding requests as summer comes to an end and parents need assistance paying for back-to-school needs.
  • Legal-Bay understands the need for extra cash this time of year, and is prepared to assist plaintiffs obtain law suit loans to help pay the bills.
  • If you're a plaintiff involved in an active lawsuit and need an immediate cash advance against an impending lawsuit settlement, please visit Legal-Bay HERE or call toll-free 877.571.0405.
  • Legal-Bay's loans on settlement programs are designed to provide immediate cash in advance of a plaintiff's anticipated monetary award.

Plaintiff Support Services Names Dean Chase President & Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, July 26, 2021

Plaintiff Support Services (PSS) , a provider of pre- (non-recourse) and post-settlement funding to plaintiffs and law firms awaiting resolution of their personal injury cases, announced today the appointment of legal industry veteran Dean Chase as president and chief executive officer, succeeding founder and distinguished trial lawyer industry pioneer, Joseph DiNardo, Esq.

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  • Plaintiff Support Services (PSS) , a provider of pre- (non-recourse) and post-settlement funding to plaintiffs and law firms awaiting resolution of their personal injury cases, announced today the appointment of legal industry veteran Dean Chase as president and chief executive officer, succeeding founder and distinguished trial lawyer industry pioneer, Joseph DiNardo, Esq.
  • Believed to be the oldest plaintiff funding company in the U.S., PSS was founded by DiNardo 30 years ago.
  • Dean has a proven track record of success and ethics within the niche plaintiff services industry.
  • Plaintiff Support Services is a national provider of financial support through pre-settlement and post-settlement funding, including plaintiff funding, medical funding, and specialty non-recourse funding for plaintiffs or law firms awaiting the resolution of their personal injury cases.

Legal-Bay Lawsuit Funding Announces Increased Funding for Personal Injury Cases

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Monday, July 19, 2021

TRENTON, N.J., July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Legal-Bay, The Pre Settlement Funding Company, announced today that they are preparing their underwriters for an increase in personal injury applications over the coming months.

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  • TRENTON, N.J., July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Legal-Bay, The Pre Settlement Funding Company, announced today that they are preparing their underwriters for an increase in personal injury applications over the coming months.
  • Legal-Bay is expanding their personal injury settlement loan department in order to accommodate plaintiffs who would rather opt for presettlement funding rather than wait out the endless months until their case can see the inside of a courtroom.
  • Chris Janish, CEO, commented, "We are bracing for a brisk summer funding season based on people needing money to live normally again.
  • If you are involved in an active personal injury lawsuit and need an immediate cash advance against an impending lawsuit settlement, please visit Legal-Bay HERE or call toll-free at 877.571.0405.

McCune Wright Arevalo, LLP, Files Amicus Brief in Support of Housing-Related Lawsuit Against City of Desert Hot Springs

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

The brief supports the arguments made by Appellants in Garcia v. Desert Hot Springs, who were denied recovery of their attorneys' fees by the trial court after successfully obtaining judgment below against Respondents, the City of Desert Hot Springs and related entities.

Key Points: 
  • The brief supports the arguments made by Appellants in Garcia v. Desert Hot Springs, who were denied recovery of their attorneys' fees by the trial court after successfully obtaining judgment below against Respondents, the City of Desert Hot Springs and related entities.
  • California law provides that litigants may obtain attorneys' fees when they successfully litigate lawsuits that serve the "public interest."
  • But instead of accounting for the lack of any official enforcement against Desert Hot Springs, the Court denied fees because, in its view, the City was attempting to comply with the law before the lawsuit.
  • A decision on the underlying appeal in Garcia v. Desert Hot Springs is expected later this year or early in 2022.

Legal-Bay Lawsuit Funding Raises Over $2MM with Joint Venture Partner to Fund Personal Injury Claims

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

The entire legal system had practically ground to a halt due to Covid-19, which caused massive delays in the courts.

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  • The entire legal system had practically ground to a halt due to Covid-19, which caused massive delays in the courts.
  • With renewed activity, Legal-Bay is seeing an increase in applications for settlement funding.
  • Legal-Bay is a direct funding source and considered one of the best lawsuit funding companies in the industry.
  • They've been in the pre-settlement lawsuit funding business for over a decade, so their experience is extensive.

New Research: CFOs Increasingly Aware Of Commercial Litigation Assets And Poised To Unlock More Value From Legal

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Monday, June 28, 2021

The research suggests that companies are on the cusp of a paradigm shift in how they approach legal assets, and that financial officers understand their value and have new opportunities to more fully leverage tools to unlock them.

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  • The research suggests that companies are on the cusp of a paradigm shift in how they approach legal assets, and that financial officers understand their value and have new opportunities to more fully leverage tools to unlock them.
  • Over half of respondents hold CFO titles and all are in roles that include knowledge of their companies' litigation expenditures.
  • Its businesses include litigation finance and risk management, asset recovery and a wide range of legal finance and advisory activities.
  • This communication shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any ordinary shares or other securities of Burford.

Detailed Law Firm Hourly Rate Report 2021: Global Edition - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, June 18, 2021

The "Valeo 2021 Global Law Firm Hourly Rate Report - Detailed" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Valeo 2021 Global Law Firm Hourly Rate Report - Detailed" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • 2021 Global Law Firm Hourly Rate Report - Detailed TM is the most comprehensive and detailed competitive intelligence and legal pricing tool available because the Report details average hourly rates by individual law firms as opposed to aggregate groupings of law firms with disparate pricing structures as is found in surveys, peer services and e-billing reports.
  • The report analyzes and presents hourly rates for 2017 - 2021 by:

Global Law Firm Hourly Rate Summary Report 2021 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, June 3, 2021

The "Valeo 2021 Global Law Firm Hourly Rate Report - Summary" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Valeo 2021 Global Law Firm Hourly Rate Report - Summary" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Global Law Firm Hourly Rate Summary Report is the most comprehensive and detailed competitive intelligence and legal pricing tool available because the Report details average hourly rates by individual law firms as opposed to aggregate groupings of law firms with disparate pricing structures as is found in surveys, peer services and e-billing reports.
  • The report analyzes and presents hourly rates for 2017 - 2021 by:

Brooge Energy Ltd. Clients Renew 233,072 cbm of Storage Capacity at 70% Premium to Previous Pricing with Longer Term Fixed Income

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

The contract renewals consist of a total of 190,072 cbm signed with two clients on three-year terms each consisting of one year plus a two-year mutual renewal clause.

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  • The contract renewals consist of a total of 190,072 cbm signed with two clients on three-year terms each consisting of one year plus a two-year mutual renewal clause.
  • The remaining 43,000 cbm was renewed by a client for a three-year term consisting of six months plus six months, subject to mutual renewal for an additional two years.
  • Through the development of its Phase II and Phase III facilities, it is also building additional CPP storage capacity as well as crude oil storage capacity using similar technology.
  • Brooge Energy does not undertake any obligation to update or revise the forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.