Class Action Lawsuit Settlements Rebates When a case settles, the attorneys who handled the case will collect a percentage of the settlement or receive a fee award separate from the settlement The lawyers get paid, and so should you
Settlement (litigation) - Wikipedia A settlement, as well as dealing with the dispute between the parties is a contract between those parties, and is one possible (and common) result when parties sue (or contemplate so doing) each other in civil proceedings
What Is Settling? How a Legal Settlement Works - LegalClarity A settlement is a voluntary, legally binding agreement that ends a dispute without a trial It can happen before anyone files a lawsuit, while a case is moving through discovery, or even after a trial has started