Gentes Trust #1 and Gentes Trust #2 v. Frontier-Mt Carroll Mutual Insurance

Case No. 2022-LA-000269
Circuit Court for the Third Judicial Circuit of Madison County, Illinois

A class action settlement involving certain Illinois property insurance structural damage claims may provide payments to those who qualify.

•A proposed settlement has been reached in a class action about whether Frontier-Mt Carroll Mutual Insurance properly deducted labor depreciation when adjusting certain insurance claims in Illinois.

•If you received a Notice you may be eligible for a payment if you qualify and timely submit a Claim Form.

•Your legal rights are affected whether you act or don’t act. Please read the Notice carefully.

YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS AND OPTIONS UNDER THE SETTLEMENT:
SUBMIT A CLAIM FORMThe only way to get a payment.
ASK TO BE EXCLUDEDYou get no payment. This is the only option that allows you to individually sue the Insurer over the claims resolved by this Settlement.
OBJECTWrite to the Court about why you don’t agree with the Settlement
GO TO A HEARINGAsk to speak in Court about the Settlement.
DO NOTHINGYou get no payment. You give up rights.

•These rights and options – and the deadlines to exercise them – are explained in the Notice.

•The Courts in charge of this case still has to decide whether to approve the Settlement. If it does, and if any appeals are resolved in favor of the Settlement, then money will be distributed to those who timely submit claims and qualify for payment.