If you paid off or satisfied a residential mortgage in New York state between July 19, 2010 and Nov. 14, 2014 that was held or serviced by First Niagara Bank, N.A. and First Niagara did not present a satisfaction of mortgage to the county clerk within 30 days, then you are eligible for a potential award from the First Niagara Bank Mortgage Satisfaction Class Action Lawsuit! According to the lawsuit, First Niagra Bank failed to timely present to the county clerks of New York state proof that mortgages had been satisfied. First Niagara has denied and continues to deny it did anything wrong, but they have agreed to settle the class-action lawsuit in order to avoid the further risk and cost of ongoing litigation. So if you are eligible, file a claim by 11/10/16 to receive your potential award!
First Niagara Bank Class Action Lawsuit:
- First Niagara Bank Claim Form
- Claim Form Deadline: 11/10/16
- Who’s Eligible: First Niagara settlement if you paid off or satisfied a residential mortgage in New York state between July 19, 2010 and Nov. 14, 2014 that was held or serviced by First Niagara Bank, N.A. and First Niagara did not present a satisfaction of mortgage to the county clerk within 30 days, you may be an eligible Class Member.
- Estimated Amount: $250 – $750
- Proof of Purchase: Yes
- Case Name & Number: Jeffrey Zink v. First Niagara Bank N.A., Case No. 1:13-cv-01076-RJA, in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York
How to File a Claim:
- Head on over to the First Niagara Bank Claim Form.
- Read over the claim form to see if you are eligible.
- Fill out the claim form with your information.
- Submit your claim by 11/10/16 to receive your potential award!
Bottom Line:
if you paid off or satisfied a residential mortgage in New York state between July 19, 2010 and Nov. 14, 2014 that was held or serviced by First Niagara Bank, N.A. and First Niagara did not present a satisfaction of mortgage to the county clerk within 30 days, you may be an eligible Class Member of the First Niagara Bank Mortgage Class Action Lawsuit! First Niagra Bank failed to timely present to the county clerks of New York state proof that mortgages had been satisfied. So if you qualify, file a claim by 11/10/16 to receive your potential award! forget to take a look at our full list of Class Action Lawsuit Settlements!