Disclosure. Bill may be paid when a family chooses a structured settlement. If you take the entire settlement in cash, he is paid nothing on your case. The chapter says so, argues its view, and gives the strongest case on the other side.
Keep this current
Several states set medical-malpractice fee formulas by statute, and some compute the fee on the net after costs. Any fee illustration depends on your state. Rules change. Confirm with your attorney.
Use it this week
- Re-read the chapter’s Questions to Ask and write your answers in the Part II notebook.
- Work through the chapter’s What to Do This Week list and note dates and names as you go.
- Bring any questions about your own situation to the right professional, and to Bill if they involve the money.
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