Wednesday, November 27, 2013

How to claim for SouthWest FACTA Class Action Settlement?

Visit Southwestfactasettlement.com to view your eligibility & dates and claim for SouthWest FACTA Settlement as Southwest Airlines has violated Fair and Accurate Credit Reporting Act.

Cheating in business in order to avail the short term benefits may cost you a lot when it comes for long term. Cheating customers may prove to be very harmful for the company also. Recent a case has come into limelight where it has been proposed that Southwest Airlines Co. violated the rules of the Fair and Accurate Credit Reporting Act. Southwest Airlines willfully printed the expire date on customers’ credit or debit card receipts at airport ticket counters between October 17, 2007 and October 30, 2012 or at cargo counters between October 17, 2007 and January 25, 2013. The case was filed by Robert Miller.

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If you are among those who had used their credit or debit card for making payment for an individual, non-business related purchase or transaction at a Southwest airport ticket counter between October 17, 2007 and October 30, 2012 or a cargo counter between October 17, 2007 and January 25, 2013 and received a printed receipt, then your eligible for taking benefits in this settlement.

Southwest Airlines has agreed over the settlement of $1,800,000. The final hearing of the court will take place on March 14, 2014 at 10:00AM. $1,800,000 will be divided among the class members after deducting the fees and cost involved in filing a case. In order to claim your compensation, you have to fill up and submit a form. Form is available at https://southwestfactasettlement.com or you can request for the copy from Southwest Airlines Co. Settlement Administrator office whose address is given below. In order to be part of this settlement, submit the form before February 05, 2014.

Following are your options

Do nothing
If you do nothing, then you will not be part of this settlement benefits and can’t be able to sue the defendant.

Exclude yourself
To exclude yourself, you must write a letter to Court stating that no longer you want to be part of this settlement. Your letter should be postmarked by February 5, 2014.

Objecting
If you have an objection about the settlement or something you don’t like, then you can object to the court for the same. Your objection letter should be postmarked by February 5, 2014.

Attend hearing
If you have any objection about the settlement, then attend the final hearing of the case.

How to submit a claim form?

There are two ways through which you can file for the settlement. Claim form has to be submitted online at https://southwestfactasettlement.com or request for the copy from:

Southwest Airlines Co. Settlement Administrator c/o RustConsutling, Inc
PO Box 3059,
Faribault, MN 55021-2659
Postmarked no later than February 5, 2014

Settlement Administrator:

Southwest Airlines Co. Settlement Administrator c/o RustConsutling, Inc
PO Box 3059,
Faribault, MN 55021-2659

Class Counsel:
Eric A. Grover,
Esq.KELLER GROVER LLP

Daniel F. Gaines,
Esq.GAINES & GAINES, APLC

And

Todd D. Carpenter,
Esq.CARPENTER LAW GROUP

Defense Counsel:

Colin H. Murray,
Esq.Teresa H. Michaud,
Esq.BAKER & McKENZIE LLP

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