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Money back for owners of computers and power tools

You may qualify for these lawsuit settlements
Posted at 12:32 PM, Jan 02, 2019
and last updated 2019-01-02 15:35:19-05

If you own a computer, a power tool or bought drywall for some construction, you may qualify for money back.

It comes from settlements of 3 class action lawsuits.

The first involves some of the biggest manufacturers of drywall and allegations of price-fixing.

If you bought drywall at Home Depot, Lowes or other building stores, you may qualify.

You had to buy between January 1, 2012 and January 15, 2018.

You could get up to $100 without proof and more with proof.

The deadline to file is January 9, 2019.

The company claimed no wrongdoing.

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Most of us own a laptop, a computer, a cordless power tool or something with a lithium-ion battery.

If you bought it between January 1, 2000 and May 31, 2011, you could qualify for part of this $45 million settlement.

It involves price-fixing allegations by Sony, Hitachi and other manufacturers.

The deadline to file a claim is January 19th, 2019.

The companies claim no wrongdoing.

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Another class action settlement involves allegations of unexpected fees when driver's ended certain car leases.

If you had a SmartLease contract with Ally Financial, GMAC or other affiliated companies, between June 4, 2009 and June 18, 2018, you could qualify to get back 100% of the doc fee charge.

They deadline to file a claim is February 28, 2019.

The companies claim no wrongdoing.

Click herefor more on this settlement.