UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
If you are or were a commercial customer of Advanced Disposal and paid them a fuel surcharge, an environmental fee, or an administrative fee, you may qualify for a payment from a class action settlement.
A federal court authorized this Notice. This is not a solicitation from a lawyer.
- A $2,200,000 Settlement has been reached with Advanced Disposal Services, Inc. f/k/a ADS Waste Holdings, Inc., Advanced Disposal Services Eastern PA, Inc. f/k/a Advanced Disposal Services Shippensburg, LLC and Advanced Disposal Services South, LLC f/k/a Advanced Disposal Services, Inc. (“Advanced Disposal”) in a class action lawsuit about whether it improperly charged and collected fuel surcharges, environmental fees, and administrative fees from commercial customers in Pennsylvania.
- You may qualify for a payment if you were an Advanced Disposal commercial customer in Pennsylvania who paid a fuel surcharge, environmental fee, or administrative fee to Advanced Disposal from October 1, 2012 to September 12, 2018.
- Your legal rights are affected whether you act or don’t act. Read this Notice carefully.
| YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS AND OPTIONS IN THIS LAWSUIT | |
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DO NOTHING |
Automatically receive a payment. Give up any rights you might have to sue Advanced Disposal about the legal claims made in this case and resolved by the Settlement. |
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EXCLUDE YOURSELF BY |
This is the only option that allows you to sue, continue to sue, or be part of another lawsuit against Advanced Disposal related to the legal claims this Settlement resolves. If you exclude yourself, you will no longer be eligible to receive a payment from this Settlement. |
| OBJECT BY JULY 20, 2023 |
Write to the Court about why you do not like the Settlement. |
| GO TO A HEARING |
You may ask to appear and speak to the Court about the fairness of the Settlement. |
- These rights and options—and the deadlines to exercise them—are explained in this Notice. The deadlines may be moved, canceled, or modified. Check the Settlement Website at www.PAFeeSettlement.com regularly for updates.
- The Court in charge of this case still has to decide whether to approve the Settlement. Payments will be sent to qualifying commercial customers only if the Court approves the Settlement and after any appeals are resolved. Please be patient.