Fw: Need info on settlement

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From: " Henrietta Farber (by way of ilena rose) " <hfarber1@...>

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Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 7:42 PM

Subject: Need info on settlement

> Please post:

> Regarding Dow Corning Settlement:

>

> Is it true that anyone who opted out and had the Dow silicone gel

> (not Dow implants) would get $2000 as a settlement from Dow Corning?

> I understand that the attorney gets 30% of that amount, or if you

> want to fill out the papers yourself you can do it, but they will still

> deduct the 30% and

> put it in some kind of administrative fund.

> Is that true?

> I got a letter from my attorney's office, giving me the

> above information--as I understand it. But I have not heard anything

> about the $2,000 settlement from Dow or anyone else.

> Please help me understand it.

>

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