By Thomas Dickerson ( June 19, 2018, 5:10 PM EDT) -- In consumer class action settlements, cash is king, and it provides the class and the court evaluating the benefits of a proposed settlement with a quantitatively measurable benefit. The worst kind of settlement may be a disclosure-only settlement.[1] Somewhere in between are noncash settlements that require the distribution of coupons, certificates or vouchers that provide discounts or can be exchanged for specific goods and services — usually those manufactured or distributed by the defendant — and that may include injunctive relief as well....
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