Settlement Amount:
No less than $1,625,000 fund — an equal share for each valid claim
Claim Deadline:
September 22, 2026
Proof Required:
The Unique ID and PIN printed on your mailed postcard notice (a paper claim form is also available)
Official Settlement Website:
📄 Full claim guide: Read the complete National Tenant Network FCRA postcard settlement breakdown on OpenClassActions.com for eligibility details, payout tiers, and step-by-step filing instructions.
What Is the Case About?
National Tenant Network and LCIJ allegedly mailed postcards to landlords stating that a resident had a previous eviction filing. The lawsuit claims those postcards are consumer reports under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) that were disclosed improperly. Both companies deny any wrongdoing, deny that the postcards are consumer reports under the FCRA, and deny that they violated the FCRA or any other law.
Who Qualifies?
All people who were the subject of National Tenant Network’s and LCIJ’s postcards addressed to landlords and stating that a resident had a previous eviction filing, from June 30, 2018 to December 3, 2023.
How Much Can You Get?
The settlement fund is no less than $1,625,000. Every class member who files a valid, timely claim receives an equal share of what is left after court-approved deductions. No fixed per-person amount has been announced.
How to File
File online at NTNPostcardSettlement.com or mail a paper claim form. All claims must be filed online or postmarked by 11:59 p.m. PST on September 22, 2026.
Key Deadlines
- Exclusion (opt-out) / objection deadline: September 22, 2026
- Final approval hearing: December 8, 2026 at 2:00 p.m., U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Case Details
| Case Name | Clermont v. National Tenant Network, Inc. & LCIJ, Inc. |
| Case Number | 2:23-cv-03545-MCA-LDW |
| Court | U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey |
| Administrator | Epiq |
| Settlement Amount | No less than $1,625,000 |
File / Check Official Settlement Site
→ See the full National Tenant Network FCRA postcard settlement details on OpenClassActions.com
By Felix Levine. OpenClassActions.org is a consumer news and information site and is not a class action administrator, class counsel, or a law firm. This page summarizes a public class action settlement and is general information, not legal advice. Deadlines and payment timing may change — always verify details at the official settlement website before filing. Class action claim forms are submitted under penalty of perjury; submit only truthful information.