Class Action Settlements Closing Week of Sept. 16, 2013

Class Action Settlements Closing Week of Sept. 16, 2013

Two class action lawsuit settlements are closing the week of September 16, 2013. If you purchased Gerber children’s clothing or were injured in a car accident in a vehicle insured by American Family Insurance, you may be eligible to claim a cash award.

Here are the details on how to file a claim.

Gerber Childrenswear Class Action Lawsuit Settlement (Claim Deadline: 9/16/13)

Gerber Childrenswear LLC has reached a class action lawsuit settlement resolving allegations it sold children’s clothing with chemicals that caused skin irritation.

Class Members of the Gerber Childrenswear settlement include anyone who purchased at retail new Gerber apparel products in the United States containing tagless labels on garments manufactured by:

• Jay Jay Mills (India) with “M/S Gokul” labels from October 1, 2005 to August 2008;
• Jay Jay Mills (India) with redesigned “phthalate free” Gokul labels from August 2008 through September 30, 2009; and
• Kitex from October 1, 2005 through May 20, 2009.

The deadline to submit a claim is September 16, 2013.

Claim Forms and more information on your rights in the Gerber Childrenswear Class Action Lawsuit Settlement can be found at www.GCWSettlement.com.

American Family Auto Insurance Medpay Class Action Settlement (Claim Deadline: 9/17/13)

American Family Insurance has agreed to a class action lawsuit settlement over allegations it used biased computer software to reduce payments made under its automobile Medpay coverage.

Class Members of the American Family Medpay settlement include all persons in Arizona, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin who, during the period from July 25, 1990 through February 25, 2013, were injured in automobile accidents while drivers or passengers in an automobile insured by American Family, and who:

(1) Submitted first-party claims for payment of Medical Payments;
(2) had their claims adjusted by a computer report;
(3) Were paid or tendered an amount less than the submitted expenses; and
(4) Were paid or tendered an amount less than the stated Medical Payments limits.

The class action settlement also includes all medical providers and entities that, by written assignment, have the right to assert the claims of persons described above.

The deadline to submit a claim is September 17, 2013.

Claim Forms and more information on your rights in the American Family Auto Insurance Medpay Class Action Settlement can be found at www.MedpayClassAction.com.

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