Taxability on Settlements
Taxability on Settlements A question we often get asked is,“If I receive money from a lawsuit settlement, how do I determine whether or not I should include that in my income for the year?” We’ll be going through the various circumstances of taxable settlements here; the IRS provides some helpful guidance. However, Nigh Goldenberg Raso […]
How much is my case worth?
How Much Is My Case Worth? One of the most common questions we receive from clients is: “How much is my case worth?” The short answer is – it depends. At the beginning of the case, it is impossible to know the answer to that question as every client’s case is unique. A few factors […]
What Are Common Benefit Fees and Costs in an MDL?
Learn how common benefit fees and costs work in MDL lawsuits, how they’re calculated, and what impact they may have on your settlement.
Case Process: Establishing a Multi-District Litigation (MDL)
When hundreds or thousands of individuals are injured by a company, corporation, or organization, a Multi-District Litigation (MDL) may be created to promote efficiency and judicial economy. An MDL is one court where all cases are centralized for the purpose of discovery. Why MDLs Are Common in Drug and Device Cases This typically occurs in […]
