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Navient

Navient agreed to a $28 million settlement over claims it forced repayment of student loans that should have been discharged in bankruptcy.

ClosedUnited States-wideClaim status: Closed on November 13, 2023Payout: VariesNo longer claimable

About this settlement

Settlement for borrowers who were wrongly required to repay discharged Navient private student loans after bankruptcy.

This settlement resolves claims that Navient improperly forced consumers to repay private student loans that should have been discharged through bankruptcy in certain U.S. courts. Eligible borrowers or co-borrowers who filed for bankruptcy outside Texas, Louisiana, or Mississippi after October 17, 2005, and obtained a discharge order may submit claims for compensation.

Who qualifies

  • Individuals obligated to repay one or more Navient private student loans as borrower or co-borrower.
  • Filed for bankruptcy in a U.S. Bankruptcy Court outside Texas, Louisiana, or Mississippi after October 17, 2005.
  • Obtained a bankruptcy discharge order.

Varies

Claim status: Closed on November 13, 2023

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