If you’re a homeowner in Canada who has leased an HVAC system, you may be able to cash in on a multimillion-dollar settlement.
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice approved a $17-million settlement in a class-action lawsuit against HVAC suppliers Crown Crest, Sandpiper Energy Solutions, Simply Green Home Services, and HCSI Home Comfort.
The class action alleges that these companies breached consumer protection laws by purchasing an interest in lease agreements, collecting money from individuals under these agreements, and registering Notices of Security Interest (NOSIs), encumbrances, or “liens” against individuals’ homes.
“The settlement does not constitute a concession or admission of liability, wrongdoing, fault, or omission by the Settling Defendants, and the settlement has been ma