Settlement Administration
Can Common Benefit Fee Disputes be Avoided?

Can Common Benefit Fee Disputes be Avoided?

Recent headlines involving disputes over distribution of the common benefit fund in the pelvic mesh MDL highlight a recurring issue in mass tort litigation. Too often fights erupt when it comes time to distribute common benefit fees, and these fights spill out into...

What to Expect from Your Claims Administrator

What to Expect from Your Claims Administrator

A good third party administrator is an important player in your plan to bring a settlement to closure as quickly and efficiently as possible. I would like to pass along some observations I’ve made about the role of a third party administrator based on my thirty-five...