Month: April 2019

Setting up a qualified settlement fund is relatively simple.

The popular heart drug valsartan may have been contaminated with carcinogen NDMA for as long as four years before anyone discovered the problem.

As we say often at the Bairs Foundation, tragedy does not discriminate. Anyone can suddenly face an emergency that comes with a huge price tag…

Transvaginal mesh litigation ranks as one of the largest mass tort cases in U.S. history. Trial lawyers have taken mesh manufacturers to task after 100,000…

If you’re approaching settlement in your client’s sexual assault case, it’s important to know what will happen come tax season.

If passed, H.R. 2212 would give claimants and plaintiffs a voice as they undergo the very important process of settlement planning in their case.

A qualified settlement fund (QSF) is an escrow account that offers benefits to the plaintiff, the defendant, AND the attorney.

Dear Colleagues, Friends, and Stakeholders of Civil Justice, Our foundation is pleased to share this year’s cofounders’ letter. We think that the protection and guidance…

April 2 is Equal Pay Day, which marks the point in the new year to which women must work to earn what men earned just…

A settlement award in a personal injury suit can be very helpful, but it’s a proper settlement plan that ensures the money lasts well into the future.