Understanding Settlement Compliance Period

Summary

The user, based in Nevada, has settled a personal injury lawsuit against a company named Manpower. The settlement amount is $15,000, with deductions for insurance and legal fees. The users lawyer has filed a 10-day stipulation, initiating a compliance period. However, the lawyer has ceased communication, leaving the user unsure about the process and timeline for receiving the settlement check. The user has attempted to contact the lawyer multiple times without success.

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I sued a company for personal injury last year and we decided to settle, Now that everything is said and done, my lawer stated he is going to file the 10 day stip, and said it starts a 10 day compliance period. What does this mean and how long until I get my check
The *-day stipulation period is a time frame for the other party to comply with the settlement terms. After this, it typically takes *-* weeks to receive the settlement check.
is there any way to move things faster
Have you discussed this with your lawyer? They might be able to expedite the process depending on the specifics of your case.
He will not get ahold of me now that he filed the stipulation
What state are you in? This will help me provide more accurate information about your situation.
Nevada
Have you tried reaching out to your lawyer's office or their paralegal? They should be able to provide you with an update on your case.
I dont know their information
Can you provide the name of the law firm your lawyer is associated with? This could help in finding their contact information.
I have no idea, I have his number though
Have you tried calling your lawyer using the number you have? It's important to maintain communication for updates on your case.
Yes, I have left many voice mails and emailed him. He is refusing to get back ahold of me
What is the name of your lawyer? This information could help in reaching out to him or his law firm.
Trent McAuliffe
What is the name of the company you sued? This will help me provide more accurate information about your situation.
Manpower
What is the nature of your personal injury claim against Manpower?
A hurt shoulder
What was the specific incident that led to your shoulder injury at Manpower?
I was picking up a heavy box and my shoulder got hurt some how, we still dont know exactly what is going on, Due to the law suite my PCP refuses to see me to get an exact reasoning and cure
What is the reason your PCP gave for refusing to see you?
The ongoing lawsuite
What is the settlement amount agreed upon in your case?
$*,*
What is the breakdown of the settlement amount? Are there any deductions for legal fees or medical bills?
Yes, $*,* is the settlement , $*$*.* is going to my insurance, and $*,* is going to my lawer, I was told I am getting $*.*
What is the reason your lawyer gave for not responding to your calls and emails?
He has not given me a reason. He just stopped getting ahold of me, I attempted last week to send him an email but he has yet to respond
What is the exact date when your lawyer filed the *-day stipulation?
He told me he was going to on July 31st
What is the current date? This will help me determine how much time has passed since the *-day stipulation was filed.
Aug *
What is the name of the court where your case was filed?
I dont have that information
Do you have any documents related to your case that might mention the court's name?
It just says Nevada Department of Administration
What is the exact nature of the settlement agreement?
I dont understand the question
What are the specific terms and conditions mentioned in your settlement agreement?
that they owe me *,* dollars
What is the payment deadline mentioned in the settlement agreement?
it does not give a dead line
What is the company's response to the settlement agreement?
Manpower
What is the exact date you and the company agreed on the settlement?
I have no idea it was some months ago though
What is the exact date when you and the company agreed on the settlement? This will help determine the timeline for the settlement process.
I dont know
What is the exact date when you received the last communication from your lawyer?
Last week Jul 31st
What was the content of the last communication you received from your lawyer on July 31st?