Key Points: The Appellate Division, First Department, affirmed that defendants may obtain discovery of third-party litigation funding agreements, breaking with prior public policy protections....more
Smartmatic USA Corp. v. SGO Corp Ltd., 2023 WL 2626882 (Sup. Ct., N.Y. Cty. 2023) - Generally, litigation funding loans are not discoverable in personal injury actions. These are “loans” given to injured plaintiffs as an...more