If you have a pending personal injury lawsuit in Tennessee, Levalera can provide the financial support you need while you wait for your case to settle. Non-recourse funding with no credit check.
Apply for Funding →Understanding Tennessee's legal framework helps you make informed decisions about your case and funding options.
1 year
Tennessee generally allows 1 year from the date of injury to file a personal injury lawsuit. Missing this deadline typically means losing your right to seek compensation. Because pre-settlement funding requires an active lawsuit, ensure your claim is filed within this window.
Modified comparative negligence (50% bar)
Under Tennessee's modified comparative negligence system, you can recover damages only if your fault does not exceed the statutory threshold. Our underwriters evaluate your case with this rule in mind to determine appropriate funding amounts.
Tennessee has one of the shortest statutes of limitations at just 1 year and caps noneconomic damages at $750,000 (or $1 million for catastrophic injuries). This is an important factor that our underwriting team considers when evaluating cases from Tennessee. Understanding your state's legal landscape helps you set realistic expectations for both your case outcome and funding amount.
Disclaimer: This information is for general educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Laws and regulations change. Consult with a licensed Tennessee attorney for guidance specific to your case.
Tennessee has enacted specific legislation governing pre-settlement funding. Levalera is fully compliant with all Tennessee requirements.
Effective: 2014 · Classification: Non-recourse transaction
Maximum ~36% annual ($360 per $1,000 of unpaid principal per year); 3-year max term
Registration required with $50,000 surety bond
Yes — disclosed in contract
Levalera's Commitment: We comply with all Tennessee regulatory requirements including registration, disclosure, fee caps, and consumer protections. Our contracts are reviewed regularly to ensure full compliance with Tennessee law.
Our streamlined process is designed to get Tennessee plaintiffs funded quickly — most approvals happen within 24 hours.
Complete our simple application in under 5 minutes. We need basic information about you and your Tennessee personal injury case. No credit check, no upfront fees, no obligation.
Our underwriting team — experienced with Tennessee's modified comparative negligence (50% bar) system — reviews your case details and coordinates directly with your attorney.
Once approved, you review a transparent offer with no hidden fees. Accept and sign, and funds are deposited to your account — typically the same or next business day.
We fund most personal injury cases filed in Tennessee. Don't see yours? Contact us — we likely cover it.
Rear-end collisions, intersection crashes, highway accidents, and all motor vehicle injuries.
Surgical errors, misdiagnosis, medication mistakes, birth injuries, and provider negligence.
Premises liability claims involving unsafe conditions and property owner negligence.
Commercial trucking collisions and 18-wheeler crashes with catastrophic injuries.
Construction accidents, industrial injuries, equipment malfunctions, and employer negligence.
Fatal accident claims, medical negligence deaths, and survivor compensation cases.
Approval is based entirely on the merits of your case — not your credit score, employment, or income.
If your case is unsuccessful, you owe nothing. The risk is entirely on us, not you.
Most applications are reviewed and approved within 24 hours so you get the funds you need fast.
No hidden fees, no compounding interest traps. You know exactly what you owe before you sign.
Yes. Levalera provides non-recourse pre-settlement funding to plaintiffs with pending personal injury lawsuits in Tennessee. You only repay if your case is successful — if you lose, you owe nothing. Tennessee follows a modified comparative negligence (50% bar) system, which our underwriters factor into every case evaluation.
Tennessee has a 1 year statute of limitations for most personal injury claims, meaning you must file your lawsuit within 1 year of the date of injury. Because pre-settlement funding requires an active lawsuit, it is important to file within this window. If you are approaching this deadline, consult with a Tennessee personal injury attorney as soon as possible.
Tennessee uses a modified comparative negligence (50% bar) system. Mplaintiff barred from recovery if 50% or more at fault This affects the potential value of your case, which our underwriting team considers when determining your funding amount. Even in states with stricter negligence rules, funding is available if your case has merit.
We fund most personal injury cases in Tennessee, including car accidents, truck accidents, medical malpractice, slip and fall, workplace injuries, wrongful death, and more. The key requirements are that you have a pending lawsuit and are represented by an attorney. Your credit score and employment status do not affect eligibility.
Most Tennessee applicants receive a funding decision within 24 hours of submitting a complete application. Once you accept the offer and sign, funds are typically deposited into your account the same or next business day. There is no credit check, no employment verification, and no upfront fees.
Apply today and get the financial support you need while your Tennessee personal injury case is pending. No credit check, no obligation, no risk.