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Federal Judge Rejected Proposed Settlement in NCAA Concussion Litigation

By WorkCompCentral

Friday, December 19, 2014 | 0

A federal trial judge in Illinois on Wednesday refused to sign off on a proposed $74 million settlement between a group of former college athletes and the National Collegiate Athletic Association to resolve the players' claims that the NCAA had wrongfully concealed the long-term risks of the concussions they sustained during their playing days from them. Former Eastern Illinois University football team Captain Adrian Arrington was the first to file suit against the NCAA more than two years ago, and in December, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation combined his action wi...

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