Waste Industries LLC Fuel Surcharges Class Action Settlement
Class Eligibility
All individuals and entities in the United States which paid Defendants or Released Parties one or more of the Fees (fees refers to fuel surcharges also known as energy recovery fees) at any time within the applicable statutes of limitation for each claim through September 15, 2017.
Estimated Amount
Varies
If you are a Class Member who submits a timely and valid claim, you will get a settlement check representing a portion of the fees you paid.
The portion you receive will be equitably determined on a pro-rata basis by the settlement administrator. The total amount of the fees you paid as a percentage of the total amount of fees paid by all Class Members who submit timely and valid claims will determine your percentage share of the net settlement fund. The total amount of your payment will depend on how many other Class Members submit valid claims.
Proof of Purchase
Yes
Case Name
Wild Rides Internet Café, LLC, and Climate Masters Heating & Cooling, LLC v. Waste Industries, NO 17-CVS-830
North Carolina Superior Court
Case Summary
The lawsuit claims that Waste Industries charged and collected “fuel surcharges” (also called “energy recovery fees”) and “environmental fees” which were excessive and unlawful. According to Plaintiffs, by doing these things Waste Industries breached the contracts that some of its customers entered into and violated state statutory law. Waste Industries denies that it did anything wrong, and the Court has not found that Waste Industries did anything wrong.
Settlement Pool
$4,875,000.
Settlement Website
Deadline
75 Days After Final Approval
Contact
Waste Industries Class Action Settlement Administrator
c/o Dahl Administration, LLC
PO Box 3614
Minneapolis, MN 55403-0614
1-855-665-4154
info@WasteIndustriesSettlement.com
