World Law (CFPB payments)
Checked October 15, 2026 against the official notice · Edited by Ferhat Abdullahoglu
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This is a refund program from the CFPB for consumers who were charged unlawful upfront fees by World Law for debt relief services. Payments were distributed between February 2018 and August 2019, but the program is now closed and no further payments or check reissues are being honored.
Who qualifies
- Anywhere in the United States.
“The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) alleged that World Law and its senior leaders ran a debt-relief scheme that charged consumers unlawful upfront fees and falsely promised consumers a team of attorneys to help negotiate debt settlements with creditors, failed to provide legal representation, and rarely se…”From the court-approved notice
How to file
- 1. Check that the class description above fits you.
- 2. File on the official claim form. It usually takes a few minutes.
Is this settlement legit?
Yes. It's a court-approved class action settlement (case 15-23070-Civ-COOKE/TORRES), run by Analytics Consulting, LLC.. The official site is consumerfinance.gov. You never pay to file a claim. How to check a settlement notice.
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