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 alleges that when Wal-Mart gave a customer a refund for an item purchased at Wal-Mart or Sam’s Club retail stores or online at Wal-Mart or Sam’s Club websites, it did not refund the entire amount of sales tax the customer had paid at the time of purchase.
Docket Number:1:14-cv-00965-JG
Company: Walmart, Inc.
Filing Deadline: December 18, 2015
Class Period: May 2, 2010 to July 16, 2015
Objection Deadline: November 18, 2015
Exclusion Deadline: December 18, 2015
Final Approval Hearing: December 17, 2015
Proof of Purchase:Claim form asks for information about returned item and locations of purchase and return.
Eligibility:You may be eligible if you purchased, or received as a gift, an item from a Wal-Mart or Sam’s Club store or online from Walmart.com or Samsclub.com for delivery within the US, then returned the product and received or were credited less sales than was initially paid, between May 2, 2010 and July 16, 2015. (You are not eligible if you returned an item and received a product exchange rather than a refund.)
Typical Settlement Amount:$3 gift card, depending on the number of claims received. Awards are on a first-come, first-serve basis; they may be up to $15 if few claims are received, or you may not receive a gift card at all if all funds have been exhausted before you may your claim. Each person may only receive one credit, no matter how many items were returned.
Total Settlement Amount: $5,000,000
Class Representative Proposed Incentive Fee:$5,000
Law Firm:
Spangenberg Shibley & Liber
Claim Form: Brandewie, et al. v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Claim Form
Case Name: Shaun Brandewie, et al. v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Settlement Website: Brandewie, et al. v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Settlement Website
Claims Administrator:
Class Action Administration, Inc.
Brandewie v. Wal-Mart Stores Claims Administrator
c/o Class Action Administration Inc.
PO Box 6878
Broomfield, CO 80021
www.WalMartSalesTaxSettlement.com
Toll Free: 1-844-239-6705
Tags: Failure To Pay For Refund, Unfair Services