Upon receipt, a judge issues a document called an Order of Settlement. Both parties must then complete all required paperwork within 30 or 60 days.Forms ; Affidavit in Support - Surplus Money. PDF ; Confirm Report - Appoint Referee. You must choose only one method of filing a claim. If submitting online, you must provide your Social Security number for verification. It typically takes between one to three years to negotiate a settlement or obtain a verdict in personal injury litigation. Intheblanks form required for any matter originating and electronically filed in Supreme or Surrogate's Courts in Richmond County. When contacting us, please have your claim information ready. You will need your Claim Reference Number, Confirmation Number and OUF Code.