Neal Class Action

Note:
The time for filing claims, objections and opt-outs has passed. 
They were due August 14, 2009

This website is provided for the benefit of the plaintiffs in Neal v MDOC and related cases. 

A proposed settlement agreement has been reached that would resolve the following pending cases: Tracey Neal, et al v Michigan Department of Corrections, et al, Washtenaw County Circuit Court Case No. 96-6986-CZ, the joined case of Nicole Anderson, et al, v Michigan Department of Corrections, Court of Claims No. 03-162-MZ, (the "Class Action"), and Tammy LaCross, et al v Nancy Zang, et al, Washtenaw County Circuit Court Case No. 05944-CZ, and the federal case, Natheauleen Mason, et al v Granholm, et al, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan Case No. 05-cv-73943 (the “related cases”).

On July 15, 2009, Judge Timothy P. Connors preliminarily approved a settlement between the parties. Below are links to the Notice of Settlement and the Class Settlement Agreement.

If you believe you have a claim, please read the Notices at the link below, and be sure to note the deadlines for making a claim, making objections, or opting out of the settlement. 

Notice of Settlement of Class Action (1-page Summary)

Notice of Settlement of Class Action (5-page document)

Class Settlement Agreement

For more details on the settlement, visit the distribution page.
 

This page last revised September 17, 2009


This website is provided for the benefit of the plaintiffs in Neal v MDOC and related cases. 
Inquiries should be directed to: info@nealclassaction.com, or by mail to: 
Neal Plaintiffs’ Counsel, 221 North Main Street, Suite 300, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104