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 class action concerns whether Geico received a reimbursement from another party for costs paid to people insured under its policies without first receiving a judicial determination or agreement that they were “made whole” (that is, that they received payment for all damages suffered). In this case, “Geico” includes the following:
- GEICO General Insurance Company
- GEICO Casualty Company
- GEICO Advantage Insurance Company
- GEICO Choice Insurance Company
- GEICO Secure Insurance Company
- GEICO Indemnity Company
60CV-13-4282
Company: GEICO
Filing Deadline: November 30, 2015
Class Period: November 1, 2008 to April 3, 2015
Objection Deadline: October 20, 2015
Exclusion Deadline: October 20, 2015
Final Approval Hearing: November 3, 2015
Proof of Purchase:Class notice number or name on GEICO insurance policy.
Eligibility:You may be eligible if:
- You were insured under and automobile insurance policy issued in Arkansas by GEICO, received medical treatment because of an accident, for which GEICO made a MedPay/PIP payment to a medical provider;
- You settled a bodily injury claim with a third party without the help of an attorney; and
- As a result of that settlement, GEICO received a Subrogation payment as a reimbursement for the MedPay/PIP payment between November 1, 2008 and April 3, 2015.
Varies. Eligible class members will receive up to 100% of the amount reimbursed to GEICO; may be less, depending on the number of claims received.
Total Settlement Amount: $517,206.30
Class Representative Proposed Incentive Fee:$2,500
Law Firm:
Carney Bates & Pulliam
Claim Form: Stokes v. GEICO Claim Form
Case Name: Stokes, et al. v. Government Employees Ins. Co. d/b/a GEICO, et al.
Settlement Website: Stokes v. GEICO Website
Claims Administrator:
KCC
Stokes v. Geico
Claims Administrator
KCC
P.O. Box 6188
Novato, CA 94948-6188
