DOW CORNING SILICONE BREAST IMPLANT
SETTLEMENT PROGRAM - 3.2 BILLON DOLLAR FUND
Women with Dow Corning silicone breast implants need to take action by contacting a personal injury lawyer because there
are deadlines for every category and the choices are very complex.
Urgent Reminders:
Cure deadlines begins soon.
DOW CORNING SILICONE BREAST IMPLANT
SETTLEMENT PROGRAM - 3.2 BILLON DOLLAR FUND..
Who qualifies?
If the words "Dow Corning", "Dow", "Cronin" or "Silastic" appear on your medical records (or on your
breast implants) and you have registered, you will qualify for payouts from the $3.2 billion fund that is now approved and
set up. If you do not know which company made your implants, Call a Lawyer.... they can arrange for specialists who can help
you to determine the manufacturer.
How much is the payout?
Settlement payments can range from as low as $2,000 to more than $300,000.
How to file?
Contact a Personal Injury Lawyer
Highest payout possibility.
Women with Dow Corning silicone breast implants can receive payments ranging from $10,000
to $300,000 if they demonstrate that certain medical conditions qualify them for disease payment. In some cases, it is possible
to combine their disease payment with payments for an implant removal surgery ($5,000) and a ruptured implant ($25,000).
Quickest payout option.
Women with Dow Corning silicone breast implants can receive $2,000 as an expedited payment
if they do not want to file for a disease payment. However, if they chose to collect this $2000 expedited settlement, they
forever give up their right to receive future payments (between $10,000 and $300,000) from the Dow Corning settlement fund
should disease conditions show up later on.
Time is important.
Women with Dow Corning silicone breast implants must file:
Cure deadline for GCTS by November 3, 2008.
Late claimant deadline by January 21, 2009.
Cure Deadline for ACTD by March 2, 2009.
More symptoms after payout?
If a woman's disease or medical condition changes after she has been compensated between
$10,000 and $300,000 under the disease payment, she may qualify for additional compensation for that medical condition during
the 15 year life of the program provided that she has not accepted the expedited payment of $2000.
Attorney's Fee.
Women with Dow Corning silicone breast implants pay no personal injury lawyer fees unless there
is a payout. Attorney fees are limited by Court Order to be no more than 30% of the money that the client receives from the
Dow Corning settlement payout. Court Order requires a lower lawyer's fee for clients in some categories
