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Top 10 Tips For Your Next Class Action Settlement Mediation
Class Actions, Class Action Settlememt, Class Action Mediation Teddy Basham-Witherington Class Actions, Class Action Settlememt, Class Action Mediation Teddy Basham-Witherington

Top 10 Tips For Your Next Class Action Settlement Mediation

Everyone who has negotiated a class action settlement has probably had some term he or she forgot to address at mediation, or in the MOU, that returned in drafting the “final” agreement as a big headache and put the deal at risk. I have. I have thought, at many class action mediations, “I wish I had a checklist so I would remember all the key terms.” Here it is...

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Real People, Real Checks! Class Members Tell Us What It Means To Them
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Real People, Real Checks! Class Members Tell Us What It Means To Them

Settlement checks can add up to a significant amount. Some of the regular viewers on our website, Top Class Actions, know this to be true. These awesome individuals, our biggest fans, write to tell us about how they were able to qualify for enough settlements to recoup $1,000 or $3000, $4,000 a year. That's a lot of money for most people. It reminds me that when we’re engaging with communities on social media, like our teachers who live paycheck to paycheck, we are saying to them: This is your money—submit your claim!

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