The following are a summary of key important dates that will affect your rights:
- Opt-Out Deadline: April 23, 2024
- Deadline to Make Award Elections (Patient Class Only): June 28, 2024
- Objection Deadline: September 27, 2024
- Final Approval Hearing: October 4, 2024
| SETTLEMENT TIMELINE AND MILESTONES | |
|---|---|
| Distribution of Notice to Class Members and Posting of Notice on Class Website | February 23, 2024 |
| Deadline for Registration to seek eligibility | March 25, 2024 |
| Deadline for Special Master to determine eligibility |
April 8, 2024 |
| Deadline to Opt Out | April 23, 2024 |
| Next Friends to be Appointed for Patient Plaintiffs | By May 7, 2024 |
| Deadline to Make Award Elections | June 28, 2024 |
| Filing Date for Motion for Fairness Hearing and Final Approval | September 13, 2024 |
| Filing Date for Objections to Settlement | September 27, 2024 |
| Fairness Hearing to hear objections and approve settlement before Judge Redford | October 4, 2024 |
| Order of Final Approval by Judge Redford (Assuming the Court issues Final Approval) | October 4, 2024 |
| Effective Date of Order (assuming no appeal of Final Approval Order) | November 26, 2024 |
| Distribution of Awards to Patient Plaintiff Class Members (Assuming the Court issues Final Approval) | December 6, 2024 |