Marinescu et al v. Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC

State of Wisconsin Circuit Court for Milwaukee County, Case No.: 2020CV006877

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You may benefit from this. Please read it carefully. You are NOT being sued.
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NOTICE OF CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT

All natural persons in the state of Wisconsin to whom Portfolio Recovery Associates (“PRA”) mailed an 001 letter dated prior to November 18, 2021, inclusive, and to whom PRA subsequently, within thirty days, mailed its 34 letter on the same account, where the second letter was dated beginning November 19, 2019, and neither letter was returned by the postal service.

Your legal rights are affected even if you do nothing.  Read this website carefully.

YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS & OPTIONS IN THIS SETTLEMENT

Submit a 
Claim

You must submit a Claim to potentially receive a portion of the Settlement Fund in this Settlement.

Claim Forms must be submitted online or postmarked by July 07, 2025. 
 

Do Nothing

If you do nothing, you remain in the Settlement, you give up your rights to sue, and you may not receive any money.

If you are a class member whose accounts are collectible and have an outstanding balance of at least $16.75, you will receive an account credit in the amount of $16.75. You do not need to do anything else to receive this credit if you are a class member under this subgroup.

Exclude 
Yourself

Get out of the Settlement. Get no money.  Keep your rights.
This is the only option that allows you to keep your right to sue about the claims in this lawsuit. You will not get any money from the Settlement.  Your request to exclude yourself must be postmarked by July 07, 2025. 
 

File an Objection

Stay in the Settlement but tell the Court why you think the Settlement should not be approved. Objections must be submitted to the court or postmarked no later than July 07, 2025.

Go to a 
Hearing

You can ask to speak in Court about the fairness of the Settlement, at your own expense. The Fairness Hearing is scheduled for July 30, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. CT in Room 415 of the Milwaukee County Circuit Court, 901 North 9th Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53233.

This website is authorized by the Court, supervised by counsel to the parties, and controlled by the Settlement Administrator approved by the Court. This is the only authorized website for this case.

Call: (833) 420-3953

Mail:  Marinescu v. PRA
          c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC
          PO Box 225391,
          New York, NY 10150-5391

    Important Dates

  • Claims Deadline

    Monday, July 07, 2025
    You must submit your Claim Form online no later than Monday, July 07, 2025, or mail your completed paper Claim Form so that it is postmarked no later than Monday, July 07, 2025.
  • Opt-Out Deadline

    Monday, July 07, 2025
    You must complete and mail your written request for exclusion so that it is postmarked no later than Monday, July 07, 2025.
  • Objection Deadline

    Monday, July 07, 2025
    You must file your objection(s) and/or notice of intent to appear at the Final Approval Hearing so that it is submitted or postmarked no later than Monday, July 07, 2025.
  • Final Approval Hearing

    Wednesday, July 30, 2025
    The Final Approval Hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 1:30 P.M. CT.

This website is authorized by the Court, supervised by counsel to the parties, and controlled by the Settlement Administrator approved by the Court. This is the only authorized website for this case.

Call: (833) 420-3953

Mail:  Marinescu v. PRA
          c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC
          PO Box 225391,
          New York, NY 10150-5391

    Important Dates

  • Claims Deadline

    Monday, July 07, 2025
    You must submit your Claim Form online no later than Monday, July 07, 2025, or mail your completed paper Claim Form so that it is postmarked no later than Monday, July 07, 2025.
  • Opt-Out Deadline

    Monday, July 07, 2025
    You must complete and mail your written request for exclusion so that it is postmarked no later than Monday, July 07, 2025.
  • Objection Deadline

    Monday, July 07, 2025
    You must file your objection(s) and/or notice of intent to appear at the Final Approval Hearing so that it is submitted or postmarked no later than Monday, July 07, 2025.
  • Final Approval Hearing

    Wednesday, July 30, 2025
    The Final Approval Hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 1:30 P.M. CT.