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While you might receive legitimate emails about class action lawsuit settlements, some are scams. Here’s how to spot the difference.But sometimes it’s difficult to know whether these emails are real or scams. VERIFY reader Tara asked us how you can spot a settlement scam with an example of an email she recently received.There’s a history of scammers taking advantage of class action settlements to trick people into giving away their information or money.
“The email doesn’t give a company name, or any further information which is a red flag for sure,” Melanie McGovern, a spokesperson for the BBB, said of the email Tara received. “If you do find the claim online through the court documents, usually there is a link to a website that will ask you a few questions to see if you are actually part of that class,” McGovern said. “So if you're going through that route, you can always give the organization a call that sent you the email to make sure that it is legitimate.”
The top result is a Reddit thread that asks if this exact email is a scam. Another top result is a page for a California-based lawyer without a history of class action cases named James Nielsen. Nielsen confirmed in an email to VERIFY that the email didn’t come from him.with a different contact address than the one that’s included in the email. The contact address in Tara’s email is actually the address of aClass action lawsuits usually involve a lot of people.
Typically, if you are an eligible claimant for a settlement, you have the choice to file a claim, deny your claim or ignore it entirely. If you want to file a claim, you’ll do so through a form on a settlement website.
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