BURNET TITLE, INC. , EDINA REALTY TITLE, INC. AND UNIVERSAL TITLE COMPANY SETTLE CLASS ACTION AFFECTING UP TO 650,000 MINNESOTANS
The Court decided to certify the lawsuits against the Title Companies as class actions on behalf of the “Classes” or groups of people that could include you. Information contained on this website summarizes your rights and options under the settlements.
YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS AND OPTIONS IN THE SETTLEMENT |
| Submit a claim form by 9/29/06 |
The only way to get a payment |
| Exclude yourself by 7/21/2006 |
Get no payment. Maintain the right to bring a lawsuit regarding the specific claims made in the lawsuit. |
| Object by 7/31/2006 |
Ask to speak in Court about the fairness of the settlement. |
| Do nothing |
Get no payments. Give up rights |
Please refer to the case documents found at www.titlecompanysettlement.com for additional information regarding your legal rights and options.
You are affected by this lawsuit, if you closed a real estate transaction with one of the Title Companies, and meet the criteria listed with that Title Company below:
Burnet Title, Inc.
If you closed a real estate transaction with Burnet Title, Inc., you are eligible for money IF:
You bought or refinanced real estate where Burnet Title, Inc., handled your closing between January 26, 1994 and May 31, 2002;
-OR-
You sold real estate where Burnet Title, Inc., handled your closing between January 26, 1994 and September 30, 2003;
-AND-
You paid Burnet Title, Inc., one or more of:
- courier fee
- assessment search fee
- plat/inspection report fee
- or other similarly named fees
Edina Realty Title, Inc.
If you closed a real estate transaction with Edina Realty Title, Inc., you are eligible for money IF:
You bought, refinanced or sold real estate where Edina Realty Title, Inc., handled your closing between October 24, 1996 and July 1, 2002;
-AND-
You paid Edina Realty Title, Inc., one or more of:
- courier fee or document handling fee
- plat drawing or inspection report fee
- assessment search fee
- recording service fee
- or other similarly named fees
Universal Title Company
If you closed a real estate transaction with Universal Title Company, you are eligible for money IF:
You bought, refinanced or sold real estate where Universal Title Company, handled your closing between January 14, 1999 and January 31, 2006;
-AND-
You paid Universal Title Company, one or more of:
- courier or delivery fee
- plat drawing fee
- special assessment search fee
- or other similarly named fees
WHERE CAN I FIND MORE INFORMATION? Please visit www.titlecompanysettlement.com for more information, including complete notices for the settlement, or call 1-877-722-9002.
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