In what circumstances will the beneficiaries of a personal injury claim appeal the Court's approval of an attorney's fees settlement?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Sheen v. Sheen, B268762 (Cal. App. 2017):

"Epstein v. Abrams [(1997)] 57 Cal.App.4th 1159 [(Epstein)], which is cited by the beneficiaries in their objections, is distinguishable from the present case. In Epstein, an attorney appealed the court's approval of a settlement, and the appellate court reversed the settlement. In the present case, the appeal on the '[attorney's fees] collection case' was

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abandoned, and this 'collection case' judgment appears to be final.

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