Champerty

Language: English
Pronunciation: cham-perty
Part of Speech: noun

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The investing of money into an individual's lawsuit.

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"an unethical agreement between an attorney and client that the attorney would sue and pay the costs of the client's suit in return for a portion of the damages awarded"

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