Settlement Allocator in Washington
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Published July 14, 2026 • By DocketMath Team
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Washington settlement-allocator: interest on undistributed rate is 12; interest rate is 12.
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- Interest On Undistributed Rate: 12
- Interest Rate: 12
- Interest Rate Source: RCW 4.56.110 (contract / tort / default tiers; tort tier is 2pp + 26-week T-bill yield, default tier is RCW 19.52.020 max which is the higher of 12% or 4pp + 26-week T-bill)
- Escheat Years: 3
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Settlement Allocator in Washington
In Washington, a settlement allocator determines the division of proceeds in a class action under the authority of Wash. Super. Ct. Civ. R. 23. The rule governs how settlement funds are distributed among class members, attorneys, and administrative costs. It sets out the permissible deductions and the process for court approval of the allocation plan. A verified 12% figure applies as a benchmark in certain calculations, as detailed in the official rule. The worked example below demonstrates how this percentage operates within the allocation formula. The precise factors and exceptions are outlined in the official source. To estimate a specific allocation, use the calculator provided on this page.
Governing authority
In Washington, the settlement allocator rule is set by Wash. Super. Ct. Civ. R. 23. The verified packet cites Wash. Super. Ct. Civ. R. 23 (https://www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/SUPCR/SUP_CR_23_00_00.pdf).
Washington settlement allocator: the verified value is 12% under Wash. Super. Ct. Civ. R. 23. The verified packet cites Wash. Super. Ct. Civ. R. 23 (https://www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/SUPCR/SUP_CR_23_00_00.pdf).
Estimate your own result: every situation has exceptions that can change the outcome. Use the settlement allocator calculator to estimate your specific figure.
This page provides general legal information and calculation tools, not legal advice. DocketMath is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation, and using this site does not create an attorney-client relationship. Laws change and exceptions apply, so deadlines and amounts specific to your situation should be confirmed with a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction.