In the mid-1990s Shaw sued Berman on the grounds that as Time Is All You've Got had become more critically and commercially successful than had been expected, he was entitled to receive a greater share of the film's profits than he had originally agreed to in the 1980s.
In the mid-1990s, Shaw challenged Berman regarding Time Is All You've Got, asserting that its success had exceeded expectations. As a consequence, he sought to receive a larger share of the film's profits than initially agreed upon in the 1980s.