At issue is the settlement claims process, funded by Godiva and executed by Kroll Notice Media Solutions.
According to class counsel, Godiva recently directed Kroll “to conduct several additional rounds of review” of class claims that had already been validated.
Adding to the intrigue: In September, class counsel told Preska that Godiva had informed them that the company did not have enough money to pay class members.
It's also rare, Frank said, for class counsel to ask a judge to get involved in the post-settlement claims administration process.
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