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:The W. Hargrove Demolition Company, Inc., doing business as Camden Towing, has agreed to settle a class action alleging that the company overcharged for towing. The complaint claims that Hargrove has a contract with the city of Camden, New Jersey which specifies that the rate for vehicle towing is $89. The complaint alleges that the company sometimes charged $160 for towing via a flatbed tow truck, even when vehicles were in working order and the flatbed truck was not needed.
Docket Number:1:15-cv-08006-RMB-JS
Company: The “Original” W. Hargrove Demolition Company Inc.
Filing Deadline: October 6, 2017
Class Period: October 15, 2013 to November 4, 2015
Objection Deadline: October 10, 2017
Exclusion Deadline: October 10, 2017
Final Approval Hearing: October 17, 2017
Proof of Purchase:No, but you must provide the date of the tow and information on your vehicle.
Eligibility:You may be eligible if you had a vehicle towed by Hargrove under its contract with the city of Camden, between October 15, 2013 and November 4, 2015, and you were charged more than $89 for a flatbed tow of a vehicle that was not involved in an accident.
Typical Settlement Amount:The difference between $89 and the higher amount charged, plus 10%, generally $78.10.
Total Settlement Amount: $281,000
Class Representative Proposed Incentive Fee:$15,000
Law Firm:
Schnader Harrison Segal and Lewis LLP
Claim Form: Towing Service Settlement Claim Form
Case Name: Oglesby v. The “Original” W. Hargrove Demolition Company, Inc.
Settlement Website: Towing Service Settlement Website
Claims Administrator:
Angeion Group
Towing Services Settlement
c/o Angeion Group
1801 Market Street, Suite 660
Philadelphia, PA 19103
TowingSettlement@AdministratorClassAction.com