In Re: Equifax Fair Credit Reporting Act Litigation class action settlement
A court has preliminarily approved a class action settlement in In Re: Equifax Fair Credit Reporting Act Litigation, but the claim period has not opened yet. No claim deadline has been published yet.
The court has preliminarily approved a class action settlement in In Re: Equifax Fair Credit Reporting Act Litigation in the N.D. Ga.. The case is docketed as 480 Consumer Credit. Claim details are not available yet: a settlement website and claim deadline are usually published a few weeks after preliminary approval. Docket entry: Unopposed MOTION for Settlement for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement with Brief In Support by Sarah Hunter, Maurice Moore, Michael Rodela. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Settlement Agreement, # 2 Exhibit B - Declaration of Class Counsel in Support of Preliminary Approval, # 3 Exhibit C
The facts
| Court | N.D. Ga. |
|---|---|
| Docket number | 1:22-cv-03072 |
| Status | Approved by the court, claim period not open yet |
Common questions
Who is eligible for the In Re: Equifax Fair Credit Reporting Act Litigation settlement?
The settlement class is defined in the official court documents. The court has preliminarily approved a class action settlement in In Re: Equifax Fair Credit Reporting Act Litigation in the N.D. Ga.. The case is docketed as 480 Consumer Credit. Claim details are not available yet: a settlement website and claim deadline are usually published a few weeks after preliminary approval. Docket entry: Unopposed MOTION for Settlement for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement with Brief In Support by Sarah Hunter, Maurice Moore, Michael Rodela. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Settlement Agreement, # 2 Exhibit B - Declaration of Class Counsel in Support of Preliminary Approval, # 3 Exhibit C
How much money will I get?
Final amounts usually depend on how many valid claims are filed, so the published figure is a maximum rather than a promise.
When is the claim deadline?
No claim deadline has been published yet. Administrators are not required to accept late claims, so it is worth filing before the date rather than on it.
Do I need receipts or proof of purchase?
The settlement website does not say clearly whether documentation is required. Every claim form asks you to confirm that the information you give is true, and filing a claim you are not entitled to is fraud.
Is the In Re: Equifax Fair Credit Reporting Act Litigation settlement legitimate?
Claims administrators are appointed by the court that is overseeing the case. It is docketed as 1:22-cv-03072 in the N.D. Ga., which you can look up yourself. A real settlement never asks you to pay to file a claim. File only on the official settlement website linked on this page.
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