TBJ Drywall & Taping Wage Settlement
Amount varies by worker; see mailed/emailed notice for individual amount
Last verified September 15, 2026Source: atticusHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
Where this case stands
Accepting claims until January 11, 2028
Payments cannot go out before the court grants final approval, which comes after the claim deadline.
Pending in the Circuit Court of Cook County, State of Illinois (No. 2024 CH 08067).
- January 11, 2028 · upcomingClaim deadline
Claims had to be submitted by this date.
What happened
The Illinois Attorney General sued TBJ Drywall & Taping, Inc. for allegedly failing to properly pay workers in accordance with Illinois law, including failure to pay overtime wages. Following an investigation, the parties settled, with TBJ agreeing to pay owed wages and other compensation to eligible workers.
Do you qualify?
Anyone who worked for TBJ Drywall & Taping, Inc. in Illinois is entitled to receive a payment under this settlement. Immigration status does not impact eligibility.
What you can claim
Read from the official settlement notice.
Owed wages and penalties payment
Class members receive payment of owed wages and other compensation for unpaid wages and overtime violations alleged against TBJ Drywall & Taping, Inc. The payment is calculated based on OAG investigation findings.
Who is in the class
Workers who worked for TBJ Taping & Drywall, Inc. in Illinois
Quoted from the settlement notice.
How to file
Fill out a Claim Form online at the settlement website or submit the mailed Claim Form with the prepaid envelope. The first deadline is November 16, 2024 to receive early payments; late claims can be submitted until January 11, 2028. Contact the Claims Administrator at 1-800-903-7102 or by email for questions.
Common questions
- How much does the TBJ Drywall & Taping Wage Settlement pay?
- Estimated payout: Amount varies by worker; see mailed/emailed notice for individual amount.Why settlement checks are smaller than the headline number →
- What is the claim deadline for the TBJ Drywall & Taping Wage Settlement?
- January 11, 2028. Claims are filed free at tbjdrywallsettlement.com.How to file a claim, and how long payment takes →
- Do I need proof of purchase for the TBJ Drywall & Taping Wage Settlement?
- No. Claims can be filed without a receipt.
- What is the status of the TBJ Drywall & Taping Wage Settlement?
- Accepting claims until January 11, 2028. Payments cannot go out before the court grants final approval, which comes after the claim deadline.
- How long until I get paid from the TBJ Drywall & Taping Wage Settlement?
- Not before the court grants final approval, which comes after the claim deadline; payments usually follow within three to twelve months of approval.How to file a claim, and how long payment takes →
- Is the TBJ Drywall & Taping Wage Settlement notice real, or a scam?
- Atticus Administration is the court-appointed administrator. Claims are filed only at tbjdrywallsettlement.com. Filing is always free, and no administrator asks for payment or a full Social Security number by email or text.How to tell a real settlement notice from a scam →
- What happens if I do nothing?
- You receive no payment and, in most class actions, give up the right to sue TBJ Drywall & Taping, Inc. separately over these claims.Opting out, objecting, or doing nothing →
Guides:How to tell if you qualifyHow to file a claim, and how long payment takesIs this settlement notice real, or a scam?
Summarised from public settlement documents; confirm terms on the official settlement website. ClaimWatch is not a law firm, and filing a claim is free.