Miller et al. v. Travel Guard Group, Inc. et al.,

Case No. 21-cv-09751-TLT

United States District Court for the Northern District of California

On December 9, 2024, the federal district court granted final approval of this Settlement. However, because an objector filed a notice of appeal, the Settlement will not become effective, and no Cash Payments will be distributed, until after the appeal is resolved. This website will be updated once the appeal is resolved.

CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT NOTICE TO CALIFORNIA AND WASHINGTON PURCHASERS OF TRAVEL GUARD INSURANCE PLANS

Authorized by the U.S. District Court

  • Travel Guard insurance plans are sold through a variety of distribution channels including Expedia and United Airlines.

  • You may be eligible to receive a payment from a $23,997,500 Settlement.

Important Dates

August 13, 2024
Claim Deadline
August 13, 2024
Opt Out Deadline
August 13, 2024
Objection Deadline
December 10, 2024 at 2:00 PM PST
Continued Final Approval Hearing

  • The Settlement relates only to the price you paid for each Travel Guard Plan. The Settlement will not change your insurance coverages or your claims for benefits.

  • The notice explains the Actions, the Settlement, and your legal rights and options. Please read the entire notice carefully.

YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS & OPTIONS IN THIS SETTLEMENT
Submit a Claim Form

To receive a Cash Payment from the Settlement, you must make a claim.

You can make a claim online or return a claim form by mail.

Your Claim Form must be submitted online or postmarked by August 13, 2024.

Do Nothing

If you do nothing, you will remain in the Settlement Class and be bound by the Settlement, but you will not get any money from the Settlement. You will have no right to sue Defendants later for the Released Claims.

Opt Out

You can opt out of the Settlement Class (also known as excluding yourself) if you want to separately bring the kinds of claims against Defendants that are in these Actions. You will receive no Cash Payment from this Settlement and will be excluded from the Settlement.

More detail on opting yourself out can be found in FAQ 12.

The deadline to opt out is August 13, 2024 .

File an Objection

If you are a member of the Settlement Class (that is, you do not opt out of the Settlement), you can write to the Court about any aspect of the Settlement you don’t like.

More detail on objecting to the Settlement can be found in FAQ 13.

The deadline to object is August 13, 2024.