As Class Action Settlement Fraud Explodes, Legal Tech Sees an Opportunity

Rhys Dipshan of Legaltech News delves into the surge of fraudulent claims for class action settlements, which has created a business opportunity for legal tech companies to develop solutions to curb this fraud. ClaimScore’s Bryan Heller explains the market opportunity and how AI is helping combat AI-driven fraud in class action settlements.

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Covalynt is a Data Intelligence Platform purpose-built for complex litigation. Unlike generic AI "black boxes," it utilizes proprietary data and defensible expert systems to master identity resolution, notice intelligence, and fraud prevention. Covalynt ensures every legal outcome is accurate, transparent, and built to withstand rigorous scrutiny.

Are Your Settlements Being “AI-Washed”?

Rampant, bot-scale fraud on class action settlements has prompted claims administrators to say they use “AI-driven fraud detection." But these “AI washed” services could be masking legacy, manual fraud detection practices or, worse, deploying Large Language Models (LLMs) in a way that creates legal and ethical liability for attorneys.

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