Welcome to the Information Website for the Belanger v Allstate Class Action Lawsuit.

A Class Action Lawsuit, Belanger v. Allstate Fire and Cas. Ins. Co., et al 1:19-cv-00317-WJ-SCY, has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico.

You are a “Settlement Class Member” if you were mailed or emailed a Notice of Settlement by the Settlement Administrator.

Your Legal Rights and Options in This Lawsuit
Submit a Claim Form The only way to get a payment if you qualify
Exclude Yourself You get no payment. This is the only option that allows you to ever be part of any other lawsuit against Allstate over the legal claims in this case.
Object Write to the Court about why you do not agree with the Settlement.
Go to the Hearing Ask to speak in Court about the Settlement.
Do Nothing You get no payment. You give up rights.
Current Status

The Court has granted preliminary approval of the Settlement. The Court still has to grant final approval of the Settlement. If it does, and if any appeals are resolved in favor of the Settlement, then money will be distributed to those who timely submit a valid Claim Form and qualify for payment. Please be patient.

Important Dates

Original Population:

  • January 1, 2004–July 11, 2022
    Class Period
  • February 5, 2024
    Deadline to Submit a Claim Form
  • December 6, 2023 (PAST)
    Deadline to Exclude Yourself from the Settlement
  • December 6, 2023 (PAST)
    Deadline to Object to the Settlement
  • March 26, 2024
    Final Fairness Hearing

Supplemental Population:

  • May 1, 2024
    Deadline to Submit a Claim Form
  • March 4, 2024
    Deadline to Exclude Yourself from the Settlement
  • March 4, 2024
    Deadline to Object to the Settlement
  • March 26, 2024
    Final Fairness Hearing