Analytics
Data Analysis Vital for Purdue Pharma Opioid Lawsuits

Data Analysis Vital for Purdue Pharma Opioid Lawsuits

The Sackler family is now sending signals that they are interested in a global settlement of the more than 2,000 opioid lawsuits pending against Purdue Pharma as a way to “to get the monies to the communities that need them”. The states and municipalities who brought...

The Use of Analytics in Settlements of Complex Litigation

The Use of Analytics in Settlements of Complex Litigation

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Settlement negotiations in complex litigation take time, persistence and ultimately, leverage—the kind that comes from good data. In fact, data has significantly changed the way settlements are being negotiated in class action and...

How Data Analytics Can Help Identify Trends in Mass Tort Claims

How Data Analytics Can Help Identify Trends in Mass Tort Claims

Data science techniques enable us to tell powerful stories regarding mass tort claimants. But given the proliferation of data everywhere, quality analysis is critical in mass tort cases and claims adjudication. Data scientists must collect and use the right data and...

The Use of Analytics in the Art of Negotiating Claims

The Use of Analytics in the Art of Negotiating Claims

The art of negotiating claim settlements in complex medical and exposure-related cases has been discussed by many parties in the Insurance and legal communities over many years. My experience in handling and negotiating asbestos claims on behalf of over 50 defendants...