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LexisNexis false deceased reports settlement

Scroggins v. LexisNexis Risk Solutions FL Inc.

Also known as LNRS; LexisNexis deceased report; DeceasedReportSuit; 3:22-cv-00545

The lawsuit said LexisNexis FL reported living people as deceased, breaking the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Copied from the official notice. Last compared Nov 7, 2026.

Date passed, not confirmed Was set for Jun 15, 2026.

You could get
At least $150 Could be $1,000 or more.
Source
“Class Members will each receive no less than $150, and could receive $1,000 or more”

From the administrator site: Official FAQ. Last compared Nov 7, 2026.
Payments
Date passed, not confirmed Was set for Jun 15, 2026. Has it paid yet? See payment status.
Source
“Payment Date (Estimated): June 15, 2026 * These dates are subject to change. Please check this website for updates.”

From the administrator site: Official settlement site home page with Important Dates pop-up (Continental DataLogix). Last compared Nov 7, 2026.

Claims
Closed May 16, 2026
Source
“Claim Filing Deadline: May 16, 2026”

From the administrator site: Official settlement site home page with Important Dates pop-up (Continental DataLogix). Last compared Nov 7, 2026.

Who can file
Reported as deceased by LexisNexis FL, or asked it about that
Source
“Contact Members are all persons who: (1) contacted LexisNexis FL to inquire about a deceased notation on a LexisNexis FL product from August 11, 2017 to November 4, 2025, and (2) LexisNexis FL has a record of the inquiry which identifies it as related to or comparable to “deceased,” “death” or “dead.” ... Product Members are all persons about whom: (1) an identity verification and/or fraud prevention transaction was run from August 11, 2017 to November 4, 2025, (2) for which LexisNexis FL has a record that the transaction returned a deceased notation, (3) LexisNexis FL’s system reflected a deceased notation associated with that person’s identifying information that was received from the national credit reporting agencies, and (4) the person is not deceased.”

From the administrator site: Official FAQ. Last compared Nov 7, 2026.

Where
Anywhere in the U.S.
Source
“Contact Members are all persons who: (1) contacted LexisNexis FL to inquire about a deceased notation on a LexisNexis FL product from August 11, 2017 to November 4, 2025, and (2) LexisNexis FL has a record of the inquiry which identifies it as related to or comparable to “deceased,” “death” or “dead.” ... Product Members are all persons about whom: (1) an identity verification and/or fraud prevention transaction was run from August 11, 2017 to November 4, 2025, (2) for which LexisNexis FL has a record that the transaction returned a deceased notation, (3) LexisNexis FL’s system reflected a deceased notation associated with that person’s identifying information that was received from the national credit reporting agencies, and (4) the person is not deceased.”

From the administrator site: Official FAQ. Last compared Nov 7, 2026.

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Official site: deceasedreportsuit.com

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Quick answers

How much is the LexisNexis false deceased reports settlement payout?

At least $150. Could be $1,000 or more.

Can I still file a claim for the LexisNexis false deceased reports settlement?

No. Claims closed on May 16, 2026.

When is the LexisNexis false deceased reports settlement payout date?

Was set for Jun 15, 2026.

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Is the LexisNexis false deceased reports settlement legit?

The settlement administrator (the company that handles claims) is Continental DataLogix, and the official site is www.deceasedreportsuit.com. Real notices point there; if a link in a message goes anywhere else, do not use it.

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Case details
Case
Scroggins v. LexisNexis Risk Solutions FL Inc.
Court
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, Richmond Division
Case number
3:22-cv-00545-MHL-SLS
Administrator
Continental DataLogix
Settlement fund
$13,500,000
Full payout terms
Equal share: at least $150, could be $1,000 or moreThe net fund is divided equally among Contact Members and Product Members who filed a claim; the FAQ says no less than $150 each and possibly $1,000 or more.
Other dates
Opt-out (exclusion) deadline
(passed) source document
Objection deadline
(passed) source document
Final approval hearing
(passed) source document
Final approval granted
From the court order we read.From the court's signed Order Granting Final Approval (ECF No. 354, filed and hand-dated March 17, 2026), read on the scanned copy posted on the settlement site. Source: court record
The court’s exact words

Contact Members are all persons who: (1) contacted LexisNexis FL to inquire about a deceased notation on a LexisNexis FL product from August 11, 2017 to November 4, 2025, and (2) LexisNexis FL has a record of the inquiry which identifies it as related to or comparable to “deceased,” “death” or “dead.” ... Product Members are all persons about whom: (1) an identity verification and/or fraud prevention transaction was run from August 11, 2017 to November 4, 2025, (2) for which LexisNexis FL has a record that the transaction returned a deceased notation, (3) LexisNexis FL’s system reflected a deceased notation associated with that person’s identifying information that was received from the national credit reporting agencies, and (4) the person is not deceased.

Quoted from the official notice. Read the notice for the full definition.

You may be included if you contacted LexisNexis FL about a deceased notation on its product from August 11, 2017 to November 4, 2025.

You may be included if a LexisNexis FL ID or fraud check in that period showed you as deceased, from credit bureau data, and you are alive.

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What changedLast change Nov 4, 2026
  • Payment-status page created. The court granted final approval on March 17, 2026, and the administrator's Important Dates list gives an estimated payment date of June 15, 2026, subject to change, without saying whether payments went out. source document
Questions

I already filed. What now?

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