{
  "id": 2079156,
  "title": "North Carolina Banned Litigation Funding but Other States not Following Suit",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/north-carolina-banned-litigation-funding-but-other-states-not",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-20T05:02:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Insurance Journal",
    "slug": "insurance-journal",
    "url": "https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2026/08/20/882234.htm"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The decade-long war between the third-party litigation funding sector and the commercial insurance industry reached a turning point when North Carolina became the first state to ban commercial litigation funding on June 22. While some legal and business publications framed …",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}