NY A06866 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on March 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - referred to consumer affairs and protection
Pending: Assembly Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes contract requirements for third party litigation financing which includes requiring contracts to contain a right of rescission, a written acknowledgement by the attorney retained, a clear outline of the scheduled fee structure and a no penalty provision.

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Title

Establishes contract requirements for third party litigation financing which includes requiring contracts to contain a right of rescission, a written acknowledgement by the attorney retained, a clear outline of the scheduled fee structure and a no penalty provision.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-01-08Assemblyreferred to consumer affairs and protection
2019-03-22Assemblyreferred to consumer affairs and protection

Same As/Similar To

S04478 (Same As) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

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Bill Comments

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