Nfl concussion settlement wikipedia. Courts have examined these claims using a trigger process. The nfl reportedly reached a settlement in 2013 with around 4500 former players or their estates. This list currently contains fewer than half that number.
Program statistics as of 9820 registered settlement class members. The settlement was approved by a federal court and upheld by the third circuit court of appeals in april 2016. This list is incomplete.
The settlement agreement directs that the word stroke is a term of art defined by the icd 910. Mark fainaru wada espn staff writer the 1 billion nfl concussion settlement nearly six years in the making yet still to deliver a penny to former players and their families for brain injuries. To access your portal enter your user name and password.
Former players listed as plaintiffs in lawsuits against the nfl for concussion related injuries received after playing. He negotiated a settlement in which the nfl agreed to pay an uncapped amount over 15 billion to address the medical costs of over 20000 former players who suffered traumatic brain injuries during their professional careers. This nfl concussion settlement portal is the secure website to exchange information between a settlement class member or a settlement class members law firm and the administrators of the nfl concussion settlement program the claims administrator bap administrator and lien resolution administrator.
The settlement fund has so far paid about 720 million to retired players for neurocognitive problems linked to nfl concussions including more than 300 million for dementia. Use the menu options or site search feature to find what you are looking for. The settlement fund is designed to cover more than 20000 retirees suffering from brain disorders that include alzheimers disease parkinsons disease and dementia.
Welcome to the official nfl concussion settlement website. The webster family is currently taking legal action against the national football league with the goal of removing that qualification from the settlement.
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