Lawyers in Alabama's TikTok settlement set to earn $14 million ↧ ↧ Lawyers in Alabama's TikTok settlement set to earn $14 million Alabama will pay two plaintiffs' law firms more than $14 million as part of the state’s landmark $100 million settlement with TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance over ​allegations that the social media company endangered children and misled consumers about the ‌platform's safety.