Why are the Plaintiffs and Marsh Settling?/Why is there a Settlement?
The Plaintiffs are settling because they believe that the proposed settlement presents an opportunity to provide benefits to the Settlement Class that are fair, reasonable and adequate. Marsh is settling to avoid the cost and risk of further litigation. Back to top When and where was the lawsuit filed? The first lawsuit was filed in August 2004. After more were filed, the United States District Court combined them in August 2005 into a single multi-district class action called In re: Insurance Brokerage Antitrust Litigation. Back to top If this lawsuit was filed in 2004, how come we are just hearing about it now? This case involves many defendants and many claims. Often large cases take many months and years to resolve. Further, it was only recently that a settlement was reached with Marsh. Back to top How do I get additional information on the Zurich or Gallagher Settlements?/Can you tell me about the Zurich or Gallagher Settlements? I do not have any information in regard to those tw
