Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Robert W. Wood is a tax lawyer focusing on taxes and litigation. The tax treatment of legal settlements and judgments depends on the claims ...

In this article, we explore how personal injury settlements work, as well as the timeline and what your expectations should be.

Personal injury settlements are calculated by evaluating economic and non-economic damages. Economic damages include medical expenses, lost wages, and property damage, while non-economic damages ...

In legal terms, personal injury refers to physical or emotional harm, typically one resulting from negligent acts or ...

When faced with a personal injury claim in Australia, understanding the factors that influence settlement payouts is essential. Every case is unique, and the value of compensation depends on various ...

In Webb v. Injured Workers Pharmacy, the class action accused a home delivery pharmacy service of losing control of over ...

A group of 15 states have reached a tentative new deal that would require them to set aside hundreds of millions of dollars ...

Members of the Sackler family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, and the company itself, agreed to pay up to $7.4 billion ...

Blockchain technology introduces a transformative approach to handling settlements in personal injury cases, particularly ...

After an accident, the aftermath can feel overwhelming. One of the most critical steps in securing your financial recovery ...