JEREMY ALLEN, et al. v. GLOBAL TEL*LINK CORPORATION, dba ViaPath TECHNOLOGIES Settlement

Case No. I :24-cv-827-WEF in United States District Court - Eastern District of Virginia (Alexandria Division)

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United States District Court for Eastern District of Virginia
Allen et al., v. Globel Tel*Link Corporation d/b/a ViaPath Technologies
Case No. 1:24-cv-827-LMB-IDD (E.D. Va.)

Class Action Settlement Notice
Authorized by the U.S. District Court

 

A proposed class action settlement may affect your rights.

You are not being sued.

This notice explains the Settlement, the Settlement Class, and your legal rights and options.

Please read the entire notice carefully.

 

You should:

1. Read this notice.

2. If you do not want to remain in the Class, submit an opt-out request by June 30, 2025.

 

Important things to know:
•    If you remain in the Settlement Class and the Court approves the Settlement, you will receive a monetary payment.
•    If you take no action, you will still be bound by the Settlement and its releases.
•    The information otherwise available on this website will be made available to you on facility issued tablets.

 

Why did I get a notice?
If you have received a Notice, you have been identified as a potential member of the Settlement Class in this lawsuit. Specifically, records held by Globel Tel*Link Corporation, also known as “GTL” or “ViaPath” indicate it charged you amounts for video calls and other messaging services placed to or from an Inspire® Wireless Tablet from May 15, 2022 through April 30, 2023. Plaintiffs allege that the amounts charged were higher than allowed under contract. As a Settlement Class Member, you are eligible to receive a payment as part of this class action Settlement.

The Notice you received describes your rights. Please review it carefully. 

 

Your Legal Rights & Options:
DO NOTHING  If you do nothing, you will receive a settlement payment and the other relief described in the Notice you received and you will be bound by the Court’s decisions regarding the Settlement. You will not be able to pursue any potential claims against the Defendant that have been released as part of the Settlement. Review the full release on this website.
EXCLUDE YOURSELF FROM THE SETTLEMENT You can opt out of the Settlement if you want to maintain any legal rights you may have against Defendant. But if you opt out, you will not receive a settlement payment or other relief provided under the Settlement if the Court grants final approval. 
To opt out from the Settlement, you must send a written request addressed to the Settlement Administrator and state that you wish to be excluded from the Settlement and include the information discussed in more detail in this Notice. The opt-out deadline is June 30, 2025.
OBJECT TO THE SETTLEMENT You have the right to write to the Court to object to the Settlement if you believe it is unfair. You would remain a part of the Class and be bound by the Court’s decisions regarding the Settlement. The objection deadline is June 30, 2025.
Read on to understand the specifics of the Settlement and what each choice would mean for you. The Court still has to decide whether to grant final approval of the Settlement. Payments will be made if the Court approves the Settlement and after any appeals are resolved.

 

What are the most important dates?
The Court has scheduled a final approval hearing for July 18, 2025 at 10:00a.m. If there are no appeals, funds will be issued approximately 35 days after the Court finally approves the Settlement. Your deadline to opt out of the Settlement, or to object to the Settlement, is June 30, 2025.