Class Action Settlements

Bertels, et al. v. U.S. Bank NA & Wilmington Trust Co.

March 20, 2017 – On March 6, 2017, the Court entered its Order and Judgment Finally Approving Class Action Settlement and Certifying a Class for Settlement Purposes, which granted final approval of the $2 million class action settlement with U.S. Bank National Association, Wilmington Trust Company, and 12 related securitization trusts (collectively the “Trust Parties”), with […] Read More




CBNV Settlement

December 13, 2016 – More Good News!  On December 13, 2016, the Court entered its Final Order Granting Final Approval to the class action settlement with PNC Bank, N.A.!   Pursuant to the terms of the parties’ Settlement Agreement, the Final Settlement Amount will be determined by a three-person Arbitration Panel following an arbitration scheduled […] Read More




Baker-PPB Settlement – **Updated**

WRRSV is pleased to announce a $1,764,693.87 class action settlement in Baker, et al. v. Century Financial Group, Inc., et al., Case No. CV100-4294 CC.  Pacific Premier Bank (originally Life Bank) has agreed to pay $1,764,693.87 to settle the claims of 26 class members who obtained 16 second mortgage loans from Century Financial Group on or […] Read More




Baker-AMAX Settlement

WRRSV is pleased to announce a $1,431,560.82 class action settlement in Baker, et al. v. Century Financial Group, Inc., et al., Case No. CV100-4294 CC.  Fifth Third Bank (in its own capacity, as successor to Old Kent Bank by merger, and as successor in interest to the CFG-Amax Loans  formerly held and/or serviced by Amaximis […] Read More




Mitchell Case

January 14, 2014 – More good news!  The Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri issued its Order giving final approval of the $14.5 class action settlement with Defendant Residential Funding Corporation (“RFC”) in Mitchell v. Residential Funding, et al.  As a result, the conditional approval of the settlement by the he United States Bankruptcy Court […] Read More




Kessler Class Settlement

Class Counsel are pleased to announce a class action settlement in In re: Residential Capital, LLC, et al., Case No. 12-12020 (MG), in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, related to the loans acquired by Residential Funding Corporation (“RFC”) that are at issue in In re Community Bank of Northern Virginia Mortgage […] Read More




U.S. Bank Direct Loans Settlement

August 13, 2012 WRRSV is pleased to announce that the Court has preliminarily approved a $92,000,000.00 class action settlement in Thomas v. U.S. Bank National Association, Case No. 1216-CV20561. U.S. Bank National Association and U.S. Bank National Association ND (collectively “U.S. Bank”) have agreed to pay $92,000,000.00 to settle the claims of over 2,400 class members who […] Read More




Baker-TMS Settlement

WRRSV is pleased to announce a $7,350,000 class action settlement in Baker, et al. v. Century Financial Group, Inc., et al., Case No. CV100-4294 CC. Wells Fargo Bank has agreed to pay $7,350,000 to settle the claims of 163 class members who obtained 98 second mortgage loans from Century Financial Group on or after June […] Read More




Gilmor-Wilmington Settlement

WRRSV is pleased to announce an $800,000 class action settlement in Gilmor, et al. v. Preferred Credit Corporation, et al., Case No. 4:10-cv-00189-ODS.   Wilmington Trust Company (“Wilmington”) has agreed to pay $800,000  to settle the claims of 260 class members who obtained 148 loans that were purchased by, assigned or conveyed to, or otherwise owned and/or held by or […] Read More




Gilmor-Wendover Settlement

WRRSV is pleased to announce a $100,000 class action settlement in Gilmor, et al. v. Preferred Credit Corporation, et al., Case No. 4:10-cv-00189-ODS. Wendover Financial Services Corporation (“Wendover”) has agreed to pay $100,000.00 to settle the claims of 184 class members who obtained 105 loans that were purchased by, assigned or conveyed to, or otherwise owned and/or held […] Read More




Gilmor-DBNTC Settlement

WRRSV is pleased to announce a $1,000,000 class action settlement in Gilmor, et al. v. Preferred Credit Corporation, et al., Case No. 4:10-cv-00189-ODS.   Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, formerly known as Bankers Trust Company of California, N.A. (“DBNTC”) has agreed to pay $1,000,000  to settle the claims of 227 class members who obtained 130 loans that were […] Read More




Gilmor-JPMCB/CHF Settlement

WRRSV is pleased to announce a $375,000 class action settlement in Gilmor, et al. v. Preferred Credit Corporation, et al., Case No.  4:10-cv-00189-ODS.   JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as successor by merger to Chase Home Finance, LLC has agreed to pay $375,000 to settle the claims of 89 class members who obtained 50 loans that were serviced […] Read More




Gilmor-LaSalle Settlement

WRRSV is pleased to announce a $275,000 class action settlement in Gilmor, et al. v. Preferred Credit Corporation, et al., Case No. 4:10-cv-00189-ODS.   Bank of America, N.A., as successor by merger to LaSalle National Bank in its capacity as former trustee for Impac CMB Trust Series 1999-1 (“LaSalle”) has agreed to pay $275,000 to settle the […] Read More




Gilmor-Advanta Settlement

WRRSV is pleased to announce a $398,032 class action settlement in Gilmor, et al. v. Preferred Credit Corporation, et al., Case No.  4:10-cv-00189-ODS.   Defendant Advanta Mortgage Corporation of USA (“Advanta”) has agreed to pay $398,032 to settle the claims of 775 class members who obtained 437 loans that and on whose behalf proofs of claim were […] Read More




Gilmor-Impac Settlement

WRRSV is pleased to announce a $3,000,000 class action settlement in Gilmor, et al. v. Preferred Credit Corporation, et al., Case No. 4:10-cv-00189-ODS.   Impac Mortgage Holdings, Inc., IMH Assets Corporation, Impac Funding Corporation, Impac Secured Assets Corporation, Wingspan Portfolio Advisors, LLC (collectively, “Impac Defendants”) have agreed to pay $3,000,000 to settle the claims of 303 class […] Read More




Gilmor-Countrywide Settlement

WRRSV is pleased to announce a $214,534 class action settlement in Gilmor, et al. v. Preferred Credit Corporation, et al., Case No.  4:10-cv-00189-ODS.   Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. and BAC Home Loans Servicing, L.P. have agreed to pay $214,534 to settle the claims of 19 class members who obtained 11 loans that were serviced by Countrywide Home […] Read More




Trust Loans Settlement

August 21, 2012   WRRSV is pleased to announce that the Court has preliminarily approved a $68,300,000.00 class action settlement in Beaver v. U.S. Bank National Association, Case No. 1216-CV21345. U.S. Bank National Association and Wilmington Trust Company, trustees of  26 trusts and the 26 trusts (collectively “Trust Parties”) have agreed to pay $68,300,000 to settle the […] Read More




Smith v. Premiere Associates Mortgage Company

Since 1979, lenders have been allowed to charge exceptionally high interest rates on residential second mortgage loans secured by Missouri real estate (sometimes called “home equity loans”). In fact, since 1998, the Missouri Second Mortgage Loan Act has allowed unlimited interest rates on those loans. However, in exchange for allowing lenders to charge what would otherwise be […] Read More




Thomas v. German American Capital Corporation

Since 1979, lenders have been allowed to charge exceptionally high interest rates on residential second mortgage loans secured by Missouri real estate (sometimes called “home equity loans”). In fact, since 1998, the Missouri Second Mortgage Loan Act has allowed unlimited interest rates on those loans. However, in exchange for allowing lenders to charge what would otherwise be […] Read More




Hall v. American West Financial

Since 1979, lenders have been allowed to charge exceptionally high interest rates on residential second mortgage loans secured by Missouri real estate (sometimes called “home equity loans”). In fact, since 1998, the Missouri Second Mortgage Loan Act has allowed unlimited interest rates on those loans. However, in exchange for allowing lenders to charge what would otherwise be […] Read More




Thompson v. Sovereign Bank, N.A.

Thompson v. Sovereign Bank, N.A. is a class action lawsuit filed to facilitate the settlement of claims asserted against Sovereign Bank, N.A., in five separate class action cases.  Each of those cases alleges that now-defunct sub-prime mortgage lenders violated the Missouri Second Mortgage Loan Act by charging illegal fees in connection with residential second mortgage loans […] Read More




Baker v. Century Financial Group, Inc.

Since 1979, lenders have been allowed to charge exceptionally high interest rates on residential second mortgage loans secured by Missouri real estate (sometimes called “home equity loans”).  In fact, since 1998, the Missouri Second Mortgage Loan Act has allowed unlimited interest rates on those loans.  However, in exchange for allowing lenders to charge what would otherwise be […] Read More




Couch v. SMC Lending, Inc.

Since 1979, lenders have been allowed to charge exceptionally high interest rates on residential second mortgage loans secured by Missouri real estate (sometimes called “home equity loans”).  In fact, since 1998, the Missouri Second Mortgage Loan Act has allowed unlimited interest rates on those loans.  However, in exchange for allowing lenders to charge what would otherwise be […] Read More




Gilmor v. Preferred Credit Corporation

Since 1979, lenders have been allowed to charge exceptionally high interest rates on residential second mortgage loans secured by Missouri real estate (sometimes called “home equity loans”).  In fact, since 1998, the Missouri Second Mortgage Loan Act has allowed unlimited interest rates on those loans.  However, in exchange for allowing lenders to charge what would otherwise be […] Read More




Wong v. Bann-Cor Mortgage

Since 1979, lenders have been allowed to charge exceptionally high interest rates on residential second mortgage loans secured by Missouri real estate (sometimes called “home equity loans”).  In fact, since 1998, the Missouri Second Mortgage Loan Act has allowed unlimited interest rates on those loans.  However, in exchange for allowing lenders to charge what would otherwise be […] Read More




Beaver v. First Consumers Mortgage, Inc.

Since 1979, lenders have been allowed to charge exceptionally high interest rates on residential second mortgage loans secured by Missouri real estate (sometimes called “home equity loans”).  In fact, since 1998, the Missouri Second Mortgage Loan Act has allowed unlimited interest rates on those loans.  However, in exchange for allowing lenders to charge what would otherwise be […] Read More




Gilmor Preferred Credit Trusts Settlement

WRRSV is please to announce a $3,500,000 class action settlement in Gilmor, et al. v. Preferred Credit Corporation, et al., Case No.  4:10-cv-00189-ODS. The Preferred Trusts and Credit Suisse First Boston Mortgage have agreed to pay $3,500,000 to settle the claims of 91 class members who obtained 51 loans that were assigned and sold to the Preferred […] Read More




Mayo v. Residential Funding Company and GMAC Mortgage Settlement

WRRSV is pleased to announce that they have settled the claims of 94 putative class members against only Defendants, Residential Funding Company (“RFC”) and/or GMAC Mortgage (“GMAC”), with respect to 70 of the loans at issue in Mayo v. GMAC Mortgage, LLC, et al., Case No. 4:08-CV-00568-W-DGK. The class action settlement resolves the claims of 94 […] Read More




Thomas v. Residential Funding Company Settlement

WRRSV is pleased to announce that they have settled the claims of 71 putative class members against only Defendant Residential Funding Company (“RFC”) with respect to 40 of the loans at issue in Thomas v. U.S. Bank, N.A., N.D., et al., Case No. 11-6013-CV-SJ-SOW. The class action settlement resolves the claims of 71 class members against […] Read More




Landrum vs. Meadows Credit Union Settlement

Walters, Renwick Richards Skeens & Vaughan, P.C. is pleased to announce the settlement of a class action lawsuit, Landrum v. Meadows Credit Union, Case No. 08-441-CV-W-DW, pending in the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri.   The Class Members asserted claims for violations of Missouri Uniform Commercial Code and Merchandising Practices Act […] Read More




Shokere vs. RFC Settlement

WRRSV is pleased to announce a $2,460,845 class action settlement in Shokere vs. Residential Funding Company., et al., Case No.  1116-CV30478. Residential Funding Company has agreed to pay $2,460,845  to settle the claims of 166 class members who obtained 110 second mortgage loans that were purchased by, assigned to, serviced by or master serviced by Residential Funding […] Read More




Baker v. CFG Settlement

WRRSV is pleased to announce a $1,075,700.42 class action settlement in Baker, et al. v. Century Financial Group, Inc., et al., Case No. CV100-4294 CC. Residential Funding Corporation has agreed to pay $1,075,700.42 to settle the claims of 46 class members who obtained 28 second mortgage loans from Century Financial Group on or after June 28, 1994. Century […] Read More




Couch v. SMC Lending Settlement

WRRSV is pleased to announce a $4,255,437.84 class action settlement in Couch, et al. v. SMC Lending, et al., Case No. CV100-4332 CC. Residential Funding Corporation has agreed to pay $4,255,437  to settle the claims of 147 class members who obtained 88 second mortgage loans from SMC Lending on or after June 29, 1994. SMC Lending […] Read More




Hopkins vs. Kansas Teachers Community Credit Union Settlement

February 3, 2011, Kansas City, Missouri: Walters, Renwick Richards Skeens & Vaughan, P.C. announce the settlement of a class action lawsuit, Hopkins v. Kansas Teachers Community Credit Union, Case No. 08-5052-CV-SW-GAF, pending in the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri.   The Class Members asserted claims for violations of Missouri’s Uniform […] Read More




Schwartz Settlement

WRRSV is pleased to announce a $4 million class action settlement in Schwartz , et al. v. Wachovia Equity Servicing, LLC, et al., Case No. 00 CV226639 (Mo. Cir.)Wachovia Equity Servicing, LLC and The Money Store, LLC have agreed to pay $4 million to settle the claims of 81 class members who obtained 52 second […] Read More




McLean Settlement

WRRSV is pleased to announce a $36.3 million class action settlement in McLean, et al. v. First Horizon Home Loan Corporation (f/k/a McGuire Mortgage Company) Case No. 00 CV 228530 (Cir. Ct. Mo.).   First Horizon Home Loan Corp. has agreed to pay up to $36.3 million to settle the claims of over 4,000 class […] Read More




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