Disbursing Agent and Claims
Administrator
Samuel R. Biggs has been appointed special claims administrator
and/or liquidating/ disbursing agent in numerous cases principally
involving insolvency actions or creditor settlement funds established
under Debtor's plans of reorganization.
In these actions, Mr. Biggs has been responsible for verification
and confirmation of claims and disbursement of funds, claims
objections, creditor distributions, inventory and control
of assets, administration of litigation issues and other related
work. These matters have included class action settlement
funds, settlement funds under bankruptcy plans of reorganization
and other litigation settlements.
Disbursing Agent and
Claims Administrator Examples
Forensic Accounting
Biggs & Co. is regulary engaged by law firms, financial
institutions and others to provide services in developing
evidence, evaluating alternatives and performing other work
in matters of litigation, valuation analysis and dispute resolution.
The firm also provides extensive forensic accounting services,
such as damage projections, investigation of diversion and
misappropriation of funds, financial modeling, expert testimony
and other related work.
Forensic Accounting Case Studies
Expert Witness Services Case
Studies
Examiner and Other Specialized
Services Case Studies
Ponzi Schemes, Class Actions
and Claims Management
Biggs & Co.
has assisted class counsels through the claims administration
process in numerous litigation matters, including several
very large class action suits. Responsibilities included the
maintenance of large databases containing all relevant class
member information, coordination and monitoring of all required
correspondence with class members, computation of distribution
amounts and printing of distribution checks for mailing to
class members, as well as preparation of all necessary tax
filings.