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Lawyers will get a portion of the settlement for their services. The court will make sure their payment is reasonable. Class action settlements not split evenly. Lead plaintiffs, who usually have most serious injuries and highest damages, get most money.

Risks of Joining a Class Action Lawsuit Compensation may be more limited than for an individual lawsuit. You may not feel as heard if you are not one of the class representatives. Progress may be much slower than for a single lawsuit because of the complexity of the case.

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1998 ? The Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement - $206 Billion. The Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement was entered in November 1998 and is still the largest lawsuit settlement in history.

Contrary to popular belief, class action settlements are not divided among class members evenly. Lead plaintiffs receive the most money in class action lawsuits. They typically have the worst injuries and the highest damages.

Plaintiffs' Awards Money divided in a class action lawsuit settlement usually contains a provision for an award for the plaintiff. These awards are generally modest, several thousand dollars or so and are meant to compensate the lead plaintiffs in a case.

Because there are so many eligible recipients, lawyers for the plaintiffs told Judge Vince Chhabria they expect the median payment to be around $30. An important thing to note is not everyone will be receiving the same sized payment. Anyone in the U.S.