Case Status
Settled
Class Certified
Settlement Amount
$42 Million
Position
Class Counsel
Attorneys
Steve W. Berman
Shayne C. Stevenson
Practice Areas
Class Action
Consumer Rights
Veterans & Military Servicemember Litigation
Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
Judge Assigned
Hon. Terrence W. Boyle
Case Number
5:15-cv-00231
Defendant(S)
Bank of America Corporation
File Date
Phone
206-623-7292
Related Documents

A $42 million settlement bringing aid to thousands of military customers of Bank of America was preliminarily approved in an order issued on Sept. 13, 2017 by Judge Terrence W. Boyle of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina.

The lawsuit, originally filed June 1, 2015, alleged that Bank of America violated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, the Truth in Lending Act and North Carolina's Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices Act. The suit also accused Bank of America of violating common law, including breach of contract, negligence and negligent misrepresentation.

CASE TIMELINE

Settlement Reached

General distribution to all class members took place on May 31, 2019. For more information, visit BankofAmericaMilitarySettlement.com

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