Settlement Structure: Claims Made
Active: Closed
Closed Settlement Statement:
According to court documents, the claim submission deadline has passed. Please contact the claims administrator if you have any questions.
Case Summary:Consumers County Mutual Insurance is settling a class action alleging that it unfairly refused to pay certain PIP (personal injury protection) claims. The complaint claimed that the company violated Texas state law by improperly denying payment of all or some of PIP claims on the basis that a third-party insurance company paid all or some of the medical bills.
Docket Number:D-1-GN-16-000596
Company: Consumers County Mutual Insurance Company
Filing Deadline: September 13, 2019
Class Period: March 14, 2012 to March 13, 2019
Objection Deadline: July 1, 2019
Exclusion Deadline: July 1, 2019
Final Approval Hearing: July 30, 2019
Proof of Purchase:Presumably company records will be used for verification.
Eligibility:You may be eligible if, between March 14, 2012 and March 13, 2019, you were insured under a policy from Consumers or any of its affiliates, you filed a PIP claim, and all or some of the claim was not paid solely because the medical bills were paid by a third-party insurer.
Typical Settlement Amount:Up to 95% of amounts not paid. Payments will be limited if 95% would put them over the PIP policy limit. For more information, see the Notice at http://www.hyderclasssettlement.com/Content/Documents/Notice.pdf.
Total Settlement Amount: No cap
Class Representative Proposed Incentive Fee:$2,000-6,000
Law Firms:
Allison & Ward
Lill Firm PC
Claim Form: Consumers County Mutual Insurance PIP Claims Settlement Claim Form
Case Name: Hyder v. Consumers
Settlement Website: Consumers County Mutual Insurance PIP Claims Settlement Website
Claims Administrator:
Epiq Class Action & Claims Solutions, Inc.
Hyder v. Consumers Class Action Settlement
c/o Epiq
P.O. Box 5110
Portland, OR 97208-5110
1-877- 854-4541