Description
This two-volume treatise from AAJ Press (formerly ATLA Press) helps you determine a settlement amount and choose the form of settlement that best meets your client's circumstances. Volume 1 discusses how to evaluate your case, determine your settlement demand, and negotiate the best settlement for your client. Effective use of mediation is also covered. Volume 2 discusses post-settlement issues such as government benefit programs like Medicare and Medicaid, health care liens, structured versus lump-sum payout considerations, taxation issues, 468b qualified settlement funds, and mass-tort settlement issues.