For individuals who owned, occupied, or rented and occupied property within a half mile radius of 200 14th St. in WestPoint, VA at any point on or after December 15, 2012, then you are eligible for a potential award from the Virginia WestRock Wood Dust Class Action Settlement!

According to the lawsuit, WestRock had some of their wood chips get into the nearby residential area, creating a nuisance. Nine residents filed a class action lawsuit and WestRock and West Point Chips have agreed to pay $700,00 and divide it evenly between those that file a claim.

So if you are eligible, file a claim by January 20, 2019 to receive your potential award!

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Virginia WestRock Wood Dust CAL

Claim Form Deadline: January 20, 2020
Who’s Eligible:those who, “at any point on or after December 15, 2012, through to the date of final approval of the settlement, […] (1) owned, (2) occupied, or (3) rented and occupied property in the Class Area” of a half mile radius from 200 14th St. in West Point, VA
Estimated Amount: Between $800 and $1,000, exact payment amounts will depend on the number of claims filed. (Even split of $700,000
Proof of Purchase: Proof of residency required, including a driver license, utility bill with name and address, or property tax bill.
Case Name & Number: Ashton Bell, et al. v. WestRock CP LLC, et al., Case No. 3:17-cv-829, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia

File A Claim

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How To File a Claim

Head over to the Virginia WestRock Wood Dust’s Claim Form.
Look over the claim form to see if you are eligible.
Complete the claim form with your information.
Submit your claim by January 20, 2019 to receive your potential award!

Bottom Line

For individuals who owned, occupied, or rented and occupied property in the Class Area at any point on or after December 15, 2012, you are eligible for a potential award from the Virginia WestRock Wood Dust Class Action Settlement!

According to the lawsuit, WestRock was accused of creating a nuisance with wood chips in nearby residential areas. So if you are eligible, file a claim by January 20, 2019 to receive your potential award! Don’t forget to take a look at our full list of Class Action Lawsuit Settlements!