Law-firm buyer resources

Make a better acquisition decision.

Guides, practical articles and working tools for managing partners, intake directors, and marketing leaders comparing personal injury acquisition partners. Define the handoff, evaluate the evidence, and measure the result at the stage your firm actually needs.

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Law-firm buyer guide

Leads vs. live transfers vs. signed cases

A lead is an opportunity to contact someone. A live transfer connects a caller with intake. A signed-case offer includes a signed representation agreement under the supplier’s terms; none of these labels alone establishes firm acceptance.

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Law-firm measurement guide

How to calculate cost per accepted case

Cost per accepted case is the acquisition cost attributed to a delivery cohort divided by the matters your firm accepted from that same cohort. Use a stated reporting date, confirmed credits, and explicit pending counts so the number can be reproduced.

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Law-firm intake and buying guide

An MVA case qualification checklist your team can use

An MVA qualification checklist should show how a matter compares with your firm’s approved profile, where each answer came from, and what remains unresolved. Use this framework to set buying requirements and organize review; it does not describe a universally included supplier service.

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Choosing an acquisition partner

How to evaluate personal injury lead providers

Evaluate personal injury lead providers against the same case profile, delivery requirements, and commercial terms. A useful selection process produces a clear buying decision: what your firm will receive, who will handle the remaining work, and how the engagement will be measured.

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Distribution terms for law-firm buyers

Exclusive vs. shared personal injury leads

Exclusive personal injury leads come with a restriction on distribution under the provider’s agreement. Shared leads may go to multiple recipients under stated terms. Compare the covered matter, permitted recipients, duration, and exceptions before deciding which arrangement fits your firm.

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Law-firm buyer guide / Pricing

What should your firm pay for case acquisition?

Start with what reaches your intake team. A lead, a connected call and a signed retainer come with different amounts of work attached. Here’s what to compare before you commit.

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Law-firm operations / First-cohort guide

How to run a personal injury case-lead pilot

Start with a defined delivery cohort, named intake and review owners, and a written decision you want the pilot to answer. Track every matter through acceptance, rejection or pending review, reconcile its attributable costs, then decide whether to continue, adjust or stop using the same rules you set before delivery.

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