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:TTE Technology, Inc., which does business as TCL North America is paying $2.9 million to settle a class action alleging it deceptively advertised some of its televisions as having “Hz ratings” that were twice as high as their actual refresh rates. The complaint alleged that it advertised certain TVs with 60 Hz refresh rates as having “120Hz CMI,” “120HX Clear Motion Index,” or “120HZ CMI Effective Refresh Rate.”
Docket Number:3:20-CV-02857
Company: TTE Technology, Inc.
Filing Deadline: October 7, 2022
Class Period: April 24, 2016 to December 31, 2021
Objection Deadline: October 7, 2022
Exclusion Deadline: October 7, 2022
Final Approval Hearing: January 19, 2023
Proof of Purchase:You must provide proof that you bought the television, such as the television’s serial number or a receipt identifying the model number, date of purchase, selling retailer, and your state.
Eligibility:You may be eligible if you are an individual who, between April 24, 2016 and December 31, 2021, bought a new TCL television marketed as having a “Hz” rating twice as high as its native panel refresh rate (Hz) in California. For a list of model numbers of the televisons included in this settlement, see the Notice at https://www.hzclassaction.com/docs/FINAL%20Long%20Form%20Notice.pdf.
Typical Settlement Amount:Payment estimated at $15 per valid claim. Amount may be higher (up to $40) or lower, depending on the number of valid claims submitted.
Total Settlement Amount: $2,900,000
Class Representative Proposed Incentive Fee:$2,500
Law Firms:
Crueger Dickinson, LLC
Hudock Law Group, SC
Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman, PLLC
Claim Form: HZ Class Action Claim Form
Case Name: Christopher Julian, et al. v. TTE Technology, Inc. dba TCL North America
Settlement Website: HZ Class Action Website
Claims Administrator:
AB Data, Ltd.
TCL Class Action Settlement Administrator
P.O. Box 173028
Milwaukee, WI 53217
info@HZClassAction.com
877-888-8386