1.   The above documents should provide sufficient proof that a valid claim exists under the policy.

2.   We aim to settle all valid claims in a timely manner.

3.   The difficulty comes in identifying what constitutes a valid claim.

4.   Although final approval has been granted, funds will not be distributed to class members who have filed valid claims until all appeals have been resolved.

5.   And any secured creditor who has not been notified, Joyce said, would have a valid claim against the property after foreclosure.

6.   A judge a week later reversed a portion of the verdict, finding InterDigital had three valid wireless patent claims against Motorola.

7.   But several appeals were filed, so there can be no disbursement of funds to class members who have filed valid claims until all appeals have been resolved.

8.   But such suits are routinely dismissed by experienced judges, and the bill would require dismissal of many valid claims.

9.   Democrats have a valid claim to equal membership on committees.