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This official website is maintained by the Settlement Administrator supervised by Class Counsel in the Litigation titled Colombo v. Nationstar Mortgage LLC, Case No. 502017CA000532 pending in the Circuit Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in and for Palm Beach County, Florida.

Nationstar Mortgage Lawsuit

All persons in the State of Florida whose mortgage contracts have been or are being serviced by Nationstar, acting on behalf of U.S. Bank or other note or mortgage holders, from May 29, 2013, through July 24, 2025, where Nationstar collected or attempted to collect amounts through mortgage account statements, may be members of the Settlement Class.

The information contained on this web page is only a summary of information presented in more detail in the Notice of Class Action. Since this website is just a summary, you should review the Notice for additional information.
YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS AND OPTIONS IN THIS SETTLEMENT
Description Due Date

SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM

To obtain payment, you must submit a completed Claim Form. If the Court approves the Settlement and it becomes final and effective, and you remain in the Settlement Class, you will receive your payment via check. The Claim Form and information on how to submit it are available on Page 5 of the Notice. The deadline to submit a Claim Form is August 15, 2026.

EXCLUDE YOURSELF

You may request to be excluded from the Settlement Class and, if you do, you will receive no benefits from the Settlement. Your exclusion request must be postmarked no later than August 17, 2026. You cannot ask to be excluded on the phone, by email, or on this website.

OBJECT

You may object on an individual or class-wide basis. your objection must be postmarked by August 31, 2026 and in accordance with the instructions listed on the Notice (Question 18).

GO TO A HEARING

Ask to speak in Court about the fairness of the Settlement. The Court has scheduled a Final Approval Hearing on September 14, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Instructions and details are listed in the Notice (Question 20). Please note that the date or time of the Final Approval Hearing may change without mailed or emailed Notice. Updates will be provided when necessary via this website.

DO NOTHING

You will not receive a payment if you fail to timely submit a completed Claim Form, and you will give up any right you may have to bring your own lawsuit against Nationstar about the Claims in this Action.

What is this lawsuit about?
The lawsuit alleges that Nationstar Mortgage charged borrowers fees on their mortgage loan accounts (a) for service of process for unknown spouse(s) and/or unknown tenant(s) in possession of subject property or any such reference to unknown spouses or tenants such as John Doe or Jane Doe; (b) for property maintenance where neither Nationstar nor anyone on Nationstar’s behalf provided any maintenance on the property and when the fee was in fact a fee to register the property in default with a governmental unit or subunit; (c) to inspect the mortgaged property when the inspector did not inspect the mortgaged property; and (d) for attorneys’ fees from a prior unsuccessful foreclosure action in breach of contract, and in violation of the FCCPA and the FDUTPA, and seeks actual and statutory damages for breach of contract and under the FCCPA the FDUTPA on behalf of the named Counter-Plaintiff and a class of all individuals in Florida.
Nationstar denies each and every allegation of wrongdoing, liability, and damages that were or could have been asserted in the litigation and that the claims in the litigation would be appropriate for class treatment if the litigation were to proceed through trial.

Further Information
This website and the Notice (available here) summarize the Lawsuit.  For more information, please refer to the Notice or view additional case documents under the “Court Documents” tab above. Please also review frequently asked questions under the “Notice/FAQs” tab above. If you have further questions, you may contact the Notice Administrator or Class Counsel. Their contact details are available on the Contact Us page.