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Some Australian women have been waiting over a year for rather small individual payouts following a class action againts Johnson and Johnson for mesh implants.
But Shine Justice has done very well thank you.
www.abc.net.au
A similar system applies to Workers Compenstation payouts.
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Great for the lawyers!
But Shine Justice has done very well thank you.
More than a year after their $300 million settlement, these women have still not received any money
Thousands of Australian women who won a landmark class action settlement more than a year ago over damage done by pelvic mesh have still not received any compensation.
The costs summary which Shine submitted to the Federal Court for approval in June 2020 shows that one of Shine's senior counsel was charging $17,000 a day.
His fees alone equalled more than $3.5 million.
Under "miscellaneous", Shine claimed almost $2 million.
A similar system applies to Workers Compenstation payouts.
What percentage does a personal injury lawyer take? - The Personal Injury Lawyers
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Although personal injury lawyers do not charge on a percentage basis, they cannot charge more than 50% of the net settlement amount.
Great for the lawyers!