Claims Administration

The Garretson Firm Resolution Group has administered and distributed more than $2 billion in gross settlement awards across dozens of settlement programs involving tens of thousands of claimants. At a high level, our claims administration services include:

• Designing the claims administration process;
• Implementing the appropriate claimant-communication protocols;*
• Managing claims, including driving participation rates, processing claims documents, and verifying claims data;
• Managing medical monitoring programs;
• Administering 468B Qualified Settlement Funds (QSFs), including preparing quarterly estimated tax payments for the fund, maintaining accounting records, preparing 1099s for attorneys and claimants, preparing annual tax returns and completing final accounting; and
• Disbursing settlement proceeds.

Because of our experience and knowledge across multiple settlement-related topics, GFRG has earned a reputation as a prominent authority in the design and management of settlement programs.

"Not resting on our laurels, our team at The Garretson Firm Resolution Group constantly challenges itself to create new efficiencies that enable the maximum net settlement proceeds to be distributed to claimants as quickly as possible." -Founder, Matt Garretson 

_{*While GFRG has vast experience with claims administration and related issues, you should review all draft documents carefully to ensure they comply with your state’s rules and requirements. Further, GFRG is available to review the documents with independent counsel at your firm’s direction.}