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:This case alleges that First American violated the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act by purchasing ownerhip interests in title insurance agencies and obtaining agreements from such agencies to refer title insurance business exclusively to First American Title Insurance Company. This case has two separate classes. This page is for members of the Tower City Class.
Docket Number:07-03796
Company: First American Corporation
Filing Deadline: November 18, 2016
Class Period: June 12, 2006 to November 9, 2006
Objection Deadline: August 19, 2016
Exclusion Deadline: August 19, 2016
Final Approval Hearing: September 19, 2016
Proof of Purchase: Eligibility:The class membership in this case has already been decided. If you are not a member of this class yet purchased First American title insurance through another agent, you may be part of the settlemet class instead of the Tower City Class. Contact the claims administrator below for any questions.
Typical Settlement Amount:twice the price of the title insurance purchased
Total Settlement Amount:
Class Representative Proposed Incentive Fee:$10,000
Law Firms:
Spertus Laudes and Umhofer LLP
Zuckerman Spaeder LLP
Case Name: Edwards v. The First American Corporation, et al.
Settlement Website: Edwards v. The First American Corporation, et al.
Claims Administrator:
Epiq Systems
Edwards v. First American
Class Action Settlement Administrator
PO Box 4098
Portland, OR 97208-4098
1-844-778-5951