What was the result of the fairness hearing?
The Court held a Fairness Hearing at 9:00 a.m., on July 19, 2010, at the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky, Gene Snyder U.S. Courthouse, 601 West Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. At the Fairness Hearing, the Court heard arguments from the parties as to why the proposed Settlement is fair, reasonable, and adequate, as well as arguments from objectors to the Settlement. On August 23, 2010, the Court issued an Order granting final approval of the Settlement. In a Memorandum Opinion, the Court determined that the Settlement Agreement entered into by the parties is fair, reasonable and adequate. Copies of the Court’s Memorandum Opinion and Judgment Order can be viewed here. Several appeals were filed, but all of those appeals have been dismissed. At this time, the settlement has become effective and eligible Class Members who submitted valid claims for Triple Advantage PremiumSM credit monitoring and/or reimbursements will begin receiving their benefits on or