I Saw a Notice of Settlement in a Magazine. What is the Summary Notice Talking About?
The “Summary Notice” you saw refers to the settlement of a class action lawsuit against HCI Direct, Inc. (discussed in the next paragraph). Plaintiffs Teri Paul and Terri Carl filed a lawsuit against HCI Direct, Inc. alleging that HCI advertised the availability of a free pair of Silkies-brand hosiery but failed to adequately disclose that people who signed up for the free pair of hosiery would be sent and billed for additional hosiery. Plaintiffs allege that in some instances, HCI has collected money from customers for hosiery that they did not order. The parties to the action reached a Settlement. You can receive a full copy of the Notice by clicking here. The Notice contains additional details regarding (1) the existence of the litigation; (2) the proposed Settlement of the litigation; (3) your rights with respect to the proposed Settlement; and (4) that you may be eligible to receive certain benefits pursuant to the Settlement of the litigation.
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