United States District Court, Southern District of New York
Case No.: 11-cv-8149 (LMS)
This website is to inform you about a proposed settlement (the "Settlement") in a class action lawsuit brought against Midland Funding LLC and Midland Credit Management, Inc. (collectively, "Midland" or "Defendants") related to allegations that Defendants violated federal and New York State law by sending New York consumers collection letters that sought interest at a rate higher than 25%.
The Notice Was Authorized by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. This is not a solicitation from a lawyer.
Update: Distribution of Settlement Checks were mailed on November 13, 2019.
THE DEADLINE TO FILE A CLAIM HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO AUGUST 23, 2019.
YOU MUST TAKE THE STEPS DESCRIBED IN THE NOTICE BY AUGUST 23, 2019.
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Your Legal Rights and Options in this Settlement |
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Submit a Claim |
You may file a claim on this Settlement website or mail in your claim form no later than August 23, 2019. |
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Ask to be Excluded |
If you do not wish to be included in the Settlement, you must follow the procedures stated in FAQ 10 no later than August 23, 2019. |
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Object |
If you wish to be included as a Class Member but to object to the terms of the Settlement, you must follow the procedures stated in FAQ 11 no later than August 23, 2019. |
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Go to the Hearing |
If you wish to appear at the Fairness Hearing, follow the procedures stated in FAQ 11. |
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Do Nothing |
If you do nothing, you will automatically be included as a Class Member. However, ONLY CLASS MEMBERS WHO SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM WILL RECEIVE CASH PAYMENTS AND/OR BALANCE ADJUSTMENTS. |
These rights and options - and the deadlines to exercise them - are explained in the Notice.