Nationwide Insurance Fraud Class Action
Last verified October 15, 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, S.D. Florida (No. 1:24-cv-22353).
- June 18, 2024Case filed
What happened
This is a proposed class action against Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company and Veterinary Pet Insurance Company, apparently alleging fraud in connection with insurance policies. The docket does not provide specific factual details about the alleged fraud, and it indicates the case was later voluntarily dismissed with prejudice. The allegations have not been proven.
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 Nationwide Insurance Fraud Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed June 18, 2024 in the District Court, S.D. Florida (No. 1:24-cv-22353).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Nationwide Insurance Fraud Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Christopher Chagas Gold (Gold Law, PA). For Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Veterinary Pet Insurance Company: Mark L. Hanover (Dentons US LLP); Jeffrey A. Zachman (Dentons US LLP); Elizabeth Carolyn DeGori (Dentons US LLP); Jonathan H Kaskel (Dentons US LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Abby Utal
Defendants
- Veterinary Pet Insurance Company
- Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Christopher Chagas GoldGold Law, PARepresents Abby Utal28 tracked caseschris@chrisgoldlaw.com · (561) 789-4413
Counsel for defendants
- Mark L. HanoverDentons US LLPRepresents Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Veterinary Pet Insurance Company2 tracked casesmark.hanover@dentons.com · (312) 876-3145
- Jeffrey A. ZachmanDentons US LLPRepresents Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Veterinary Pet Insurance Companyjeffrey.zachman@dentons.com · (404) 527-8442
- Elizabeth Carolyn DeGoriDentons US LLPRepresents Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Veterinary Pet Insurance Companyelizabeth.degori@dentons.com · (305) 390-4635
- Jonathan H KaskelDentons US LLPRepresents Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Veterinary Pet Insurance Companyjonathan.kaskel@dentons.com · (305) 537-0009
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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