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Commonwealth Land Title Company might have overcharged customers for title insurance.
Investigation Source
- Pennsylvania
Investigation Scope
Category Information
Investigation Topics
- Unfair and Deceptive Services
- Over Charge
- Excessive or Unauthorized Fees
- Unjustified Increase in Insurance Premiums
Product or Service
- Title Insurance
Injury Type
- Monetary Loss
Investigation Details
Investigation and pending class action lawsuit against Commonwealth Land Title Company alleging that Commonwealth Land Title overcharged their Pennsylvania customers for title insurance in connection with mortgage refinancing.
The Court certified all of the claims, including claims under Pennsylvania's Unfair Trade Practice & Consumer Protection Law, and for fraudulent misrepresentation, which provide a potential recovery of treble and punitive damages.
The Court certified all of the claims, including claims under Pennsylvania's Unfair Trade Practice & Consumer Protection Law, and for fraudulent misrepresentation, which provide a potential recovery of treble and punitive damages.
Defendant Details
| Name (Stock Symbol) | Brief Description |
|---|---|
| Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Co. | Commonwealth Title is a title insurance company. It was acquired by Fidelity National Financial, Inc. in 2008. |