According to the lawsuit, the disputed fees arise from attorney-fee recoveries connected to claims made through the NFL Concussion Settlement Program.

Highlights of the proposed settlement between the NFL and more than 4,500 ex-players who sued over concussion-related injuries: - NFL would pay $765 million plus legal costs, but admits no wrongdoing.

A group of retired NFL players who opposed the $1 billion concussion settlement between the league and thousands of former players will not appeal the case to the Supreme Court, with former ...

WASHINGTON >> The Supreme Court on Monday rejected challenges to the estimated $1 billion plan by the NFL to settle thousands of concussion lawsuits filed by former players, clearing the way for ...

PHILADELPHIA -- A federal appeals court has upheld an estimated $1 billion plan by the NFL to settle thousands of concussion lawsuits filed by former players, thereby potentially ending a troubled ...

Seven former NFL players filed a court motion Monday to challenge the $765 million NFL concussion settlement, arguing that the deal struck between the league and thousands of ex-players who sued it ...

The news that emerged this week is significant, and appropriate. The NFL and the retired players who filed a major class action regarding the failure to warn and protect them against head injuries ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Monday upheld the National Football League's estimated $1 billion concussion settlement with thousands of retired players, calling the agreement ...

The new settlement now will entitle players to a "monetary award fund [that] will not be capped at any specified amount." This comes after presiding Judge Antia Brody ruled last August that the NFL's ...

A federal appeals court has upheld an estimated $1 billion plan by the NFL to settle thousands of concussion lawsuits filed by former players, including Chargers great Junior Seau and former ...

(Reuters) - Former National Football League players who oppose the league's potential $1 billion settlement of lawsuits claiming it hid the risk of concussions asked a federal appeals court on Monday ...