As we have reported, the NCAA’s concussion settlement continues to experience delays due to difficulties in reaching potential claimants. The initial suit was brought after a class of student athletes alleged that the NCAA did not adequately prevent or diagnose concussive injuries. The settlement has been valued at approximately $75 million, to include a $70 million fund for evaluating concussive injuries over the next 50 years.
On July 2, 2018, the NCAA and counsel for the class of plaintiffs filed jointly to postpone a …
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