How is a request for a Third-Party Settlement reached?
There is no form for a third-party settlement, but there is a required format, outlined on the sheet entitled “Instructions for Preparation of Petition for Approval of Settlement Under General Laws, Chapter 152, ยง 15”. Questions regarding such claims should be addressed to Doug Sears, Deputy Director, Division of Dispute Resolution, in Boston, at 727-4900, x 342. The format guide is available on-line at the Information Desk in the Boston office.