Carson Smithfield Consumer Credit Class Action
Last verified October 3, 2026Source: courtlistener-litigationHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.
Where this case stands
In litigation
The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.
Pending in the District Court, C.D. California (No. 2:24-cv-09470).
- November 1, 2024Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against Carson Smithfield, LLC, apparently concerning consumer credit practices. The docket text does not provide specific allegations, but the case was filed under Nature of Suit 480 (Consumer Credit). The matter was voluntarily dismissed with prejudice by the plaintiff.
Do you qualify?
No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.
How to file
There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.
Common questions
- Can I file a claim in the Carson Smithfield Consumer Credit Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed November 1, 2024 in the District Court, C.D. California (No. 2:24-cv-09470).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Carson Smithfield Consumer Credit Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Gerald Donald Lane , Jr. (Law Offices of Jibrael S. Hindi). For Carson Smithfield, LLC: Cheryl S. Chang (Blank Rome LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Tara Gilbert
Defendants
- Carson Smithfield, LLC
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Gerald Donald Lane , Jr.Law Offices of Jibrael S. HindiRepresents Tara Gilbert186 tracked casesgerald@jibraellaw.com · (754) 444-7539
Counsel for defendants
- Cheryl S. ChangBlank Rome LLPRepresents Carson Smithfield, LLC3 tracked casescheryl.chang@blankrome.com · (424) 239-3400
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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