NFL Concussion Settlement Ignores a Significant Class of CTE Victims

Last week the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia approved the NFL concussion settlement over a number of objections. The primary objection involved a conflict of interest between those class members who, fortuitously, were diagnosed before April 22, 2015 and those who were not. The chair of Manatt's sports law practice group, Ron Katz, comments on this matter in Forbes.com:

http://www.forbes.com/sites/rkatz/2016/04/23/court-approves-nfl-concussion-settlement-rose-stabler-does-not/#6fbd73ace862