How much does the MultiCare Health System Litigation Settlement pay?

The total settlement fund is $4M. Actual amounts depend on how many valid claims are filed — most settlements divide a fixed fund pro rata, so a higher claim rate means a smaller individual check. An "up to" figure is a cap, not a guarantee.

Is the MultiCare Health System Litigation Settlement notice real, or a scam?

Claims are filed at multicarehealthsettlement.com. Filing a class action claim is always free — no legitimate settlement charges you to claim, and no administrator will ask for payment, a gift card, or your full Social Security number by email or text. If a notice asks for any of those, it is not from the administrator. When in doubt, ignore the link you were sent and go to the official settlement website directly.

When will payments from the MultiCare Health System Litigation Settlement be sent?

Class action payouts typically take 12 to 24 months after the claim deadline, and longer if the settlement is appealed. The final approval hearing for this case is set for December 19, 2025; no payments can be issued before a settlement receives final approval.

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MultiCare Health System Litigation Settlement

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What happened

MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital negligently hired and inadequately supervised an emergency department nurse, Cora Weberg, who tampered with injectable pain medications, putting over 2,600 patients at risk for bloodborne pathogens including Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV.

Do you qualify?

Over 2,600 individuals who received treatment at MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup, Washington between August 2017 and March 2018.

How to file

The settlement is final and payments have already been distributed pursuant to the Settlement Agreement. For additional information and claim status, visit the settlement website at https://www.multicarehealthsettlement.com/.

Common questions

How much does the MultiCare Health System Litigation Settlement pay?: The total settlement fund is $4M. Actual amounts depend on how many valid claims are filed — most settlements divide a fixed fund pro rata, so a higher claim rate means a smaller individual check. An "up to" figure is a cap, not a guarantee.
Is the MultiCare Health System Litigation Settlement notice real, or a scam?: Claims are filed at multicarehealthsettlement.com. Filing a class action claim is always free — no legitimate settlement charges you to claim, and no administrator will ask for payment, a gift card, or your full Social Security number by email or text. If a notice asks for any of those, it is not from the administrator. When in doubt, ignore the link you were sent and go to the official settlement website directly.
When will payments from the MultiCare Health System Litigation Settlement be sent?: Class action payouts typically take 12 to 24 months after the claim deadline, and longer if the settlement is appealed. The final approval hearing for this case is set for December 19, 2025; no payments can be issued before a settlement receives final approval.

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