Fathom Realty has agreed to the settlement of $2.85 million, which resulted from a class action lawsuit filed against the company with the allegation that it has violated the TCPA by sending unwanted and unsolicited text messages to individuals whose phone numbers were on the National Do Not Call Registry.
The refund is going to be distributed among the individuals who received unwanted and unsolicited text messages from or on behalf of Fathom Realty’s former agent Marcus Edwards. If you are one among those, you will surely get this payment, but for this you have to take the required steps.
Here, we have shared everything you need to know about the Fathom Realty $2.85M TCPA Class Action Settlement. Read this article thoroughly to check if you are eligible to get the payout, how much is going to be received, what one is required to do to get this settlement payment, and much more.
Who is eligible to get the payout from this settlement?
In order to get the payment from this settlement, it is mandatory that one be a citizen of the US, and he or she has received more than one text message within a 12-month period from August 15, 2021, to December 15, 2024, despite registering the number on the National Do Not Call Registry for at least 30 days.
Additionally, it is mandatory that you have received a notice from the settlement administrator with a unique ID and PIN. If you haven’t received notice, and you believe that you have received unwanted or unsolicited text messages, you can file a claim by postmarking.
What is required to get the payout from this settlement?
To get payment from this settlement, it is mandatory that an individual who meets the eligibility requirements file a claim form by the deadline. The due date for which is January 7, 2026. Note that the administrator will accept your claim form only if you have provided all the details accurately.
At the time of filing the claim form for this settlement, make sure you provide the details to get the payment via direct deposit, because choosing the paper check may delay you unexpectedly. If you want to file the claim form online, make sure you file it at least a week before the due date.
How much will be received from this settlement?
The total settlement fund is $2.85 million, out of which $20,000 is going to be deducted for the administration costs. The attorneys’ fees and expenses are likely to be $854,236.80, the service award to the class representative is likely to be $10,000, and the remaining amount will be distributed among the claimants.
The amount you are going to get from this settlement depends on your claim; for each unwanted and unsolicited text message you received from the company, you will get the amount of $48. If you have received 10 messages, you can get up to $480.
The payment is going to be received on a pro rata basis, i.e., the payment is going to be distributed among the class members equally for each message. If the number of claim forms is more than expected, the payout amount will be smaller, whereas if it is less than expected, the payout amount will be bigger.
How to file a claim form for this settlement?
To file an online claim form for this TCPA settlement, go through the step-by-step instructions available below.
- Go to the settlement website at https://fathomtcpasettlement.com/.
- Find and click on the option that reads ‘SUBMIT A CLAIM’ to access it.
- Enter your Unique ID and PIN, and click on the ‘Login’ button.
- Fill in all the details accurately using the name, mobile number, email address, and other required details.
- Choose a payment gateway to receive the settlement payout, and click the Submit button to file it.
Disclaimer: Fathom Realty $2.85M TCPA settlement details are for informational purposes only. Verify eligibility and payment info through official settlement sources.
