Nationstar Mortgage Lawsuit Settlement
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What happened
Nationstar Mortgage allegedly charged borrowers unauthorized fees on their mortgage accounts, including fees for service of process for unknown spouses/tenants, property maintenance that was never performed, property inspections that never occurred, and attorneys' fees from unsuccessful foreclosure actions. The defendants deny any wrongdoing.
Do you qualify?
All persons in the State of Florida whose mortgage contracts have been serviced by Nationstar (acting on behalf of U.S. Bank or other note or mortgage holders) from May 29, 2013, through July 24, 2025, where Nationstar collected or attempted to collect amounts through mortgage account statements.
What you can claim
Read from the official settlement notice. Confirm the terms that apply to you on the administrator's site before filing.
Pro rata cash payment
$300 eachSettlement Class Members who submit a timely and complete Claim Form will receive a cash payment on a pro rata basis, with a maximum of $100 per class and up to $300 total per claimant.
Who is in the class
All persons in the State of Florida whose mortgage contracts have been or are being serviced by Nationstar acting on behalf of US Bank and for other note or mortgage holders from May 29, 2013, until the date of the Final Approval Order, where Nationstar collected or attempted to collect, through the mortgage account statements, the following: a. Amounts for service of process for unknown spouse(s) and/or unknown tenant(s) in possession of subject property or any such reference to unknown spouses or tenants such as John Doe or Jane Doe. b. Amounts for property maintenance where neither Nationstar nor anyone on Nationstar's behalf provided any maintenance on the property and when the fee was in fact a fee to register the property in default with a governmental unit or subunit. c. Amounts attributable to fees to inspect the mortgaged property when the inspector did not inspect the mortgaged property.
Quoted from the settlement notice.
How to file
Submit a completed Claim Form available on Page 5 of the Notice. Once the Court approves the Settlement, qualified claimants will receive payment via check. The deadline to submit a Claim Form is August 15, 2026.
Common questions
- What is the claim deadline for the Nationstar Mortgage Lawsuit Settlement?
- This settlement is closed to new claims — the deadline was August 15, 2026. Once a claim deadline passes you generally forfeit your share, even if you qualified.
- Is the Nationstar Mortgage Lawsuit Settlement notice real, or a scam?
- Florida Nationstar Lawsuit is the settlement administrator for this case. Claims are filed at floridanationstarlawsuit.com. Filing a class action claim is always free — no legitimate settlement charges you to claim, and no administrator will ask for payment, a gift card, or your full Social Security number by email or text. If a notice asks for any of those, it is not from the administrator. When in doubt, ignore the link you were sent and go to the official settlement website directly.
- When will payments from the Nationstar Mortgage Lawsuit Settlement be sent?
- Class action payouts typically take 12 to 24 months after the claim deadline, and longer if the settlement is appealed. The final approval hearing for this case is set for September 14, 2026; no payments can be issued before a settlement receives final approval.
Who's involved
Counsel for plaintiffs
Parties and counsel from the public court docket. Listing an attorney here isn't an endorsement, and ClaimWatch isn't affiliated with any of them.
In the news
- Nationstar Mortgage ordered to repay $73M to customersThe Real Deal · December 8, 2020
- Nationstar Mortgage to refund $73M to borrowers under orderBoston Herald · December 8, 2020
- Attorney General Josh Shapiro obtains $2.75 million settlement for Pennsylvania mortgage loan borrowersFOX43.com · December 7, 2020
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