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:Providence Health and Services and Providence Health and Services Washington have agreed to settle a class action. The complaint alleged that Providence did not give him adequate notice that charity care was available when he was going through the intake process at the emergency department. This, the complaint claimed, was a violation of the Washington Consumer Protection Act.
Docket Number:2:18-cv-00062-SMJ
Company: Providence Health and Services
Filing Deadline: January 1, 2100
Class Period: February 20, 2014 to August 24, 2020
Objection Deadline: November 23, 2020
Exclusion Deadline: November 23, 2020
Final Approval Hearing: February 9, 2021
Proof of Purchase:No proof is required, as there are no claim forms or monetary awards to class members. You may opt out or file an objection, but there are no claim forms, and the benefit is only injunctive relief.
Eligibility:You may be eligible if you are an individual (or an individuals’ guardian or representative), and between February 20, 2014 and August 24, 2020, you received emergency medical care from a PHS-WA affiliated hospital or a PHS-affiliated hospital in the state of Washington.
Typical Settlement Amount:Injunctive relief only
Total Settlement Amount: Unknown
Class Representative Proposed Incentive Fee:Up to $2,500
Law Firms:
Kazerouni Law Group APC
Mayo Law Group
Case Name: Hofstader et al v. Emergency Physician Services, P.S., et al.
Settlement Website: Providence Hospital Emergency Physician Services Settlement Website
Claims Administrator:
ILYM Group, Inc.
Hofstader v. Emergency Physician Services, P.S., et al.
c/o ILYM Group, Inc.
P.O. Box 2031
Tustin, CA 92871
claims@ILYMGroupClassAction.com
(888) 250-6810