Posted on 01.10.25

Settlements Eclipse $40 Billion in 2024 as PFAS, Reverse Discrimination Claims Emerge

Source: https://www.insurancejournal.com/, January 8, 2024
By: Chad Hemenway

Once again, settlements from class-action litigation topped $40 billion in 2024, according to an extensive analysis of more than 1,400 cases by law firm Duane Morris.

Gerald L. Maatman, partner at the firm and co-author of its 650-page report, said class-action settlements in 2024 were “like a gold rush, with plaintiffs mining the courts for massive payouts.” Read more.

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