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YES Energy Management Pays $2.8M Settlement Over Unlawful Administration Fees

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Deadline: January 13, 2025

Total Settlement Amount

$2.80M

Total amount allocated for all claims

Individual Payout Range

TBD

Estimated amount per eligible claim

Proof of Purchase

Required

Unique ID and PIN number provided on the class action notice, Information regarding the administration fees paid

Settlement Summary

In recent developments, YES Energy Management, Inc., a third-party utility billing company, and its parent company, Yardi Systems Inc., agreed to settle a $2.8 million class action lawsuit, Sullivan v. YES Energy Management. The lawsuit alleged that YES Energy Management illegally charged administrative fees to Maryland residents who paid their utility bills electronically. The case asserted that YES Energy Management and Yardi Systems acted as collection agencies without a legally required Maryland collection agency license, thus violating Maryland law by levying fees in connection with that unauthorized activity. YES Energy Management is a subsidiary of Yardi Systems, Inc., a company that primarily operates in the real estate industry, managing investments, properties, assets, and energy.

Entities Involved

YES Energy Management, Inc.
Yardi Systems, Inc.
Sullivan v. YES Energy Management, Inc.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Must be a Maryland resident
  • Paid an 'Administration Fee' on an invoice sent by YES Energy Management, Inc.
  • Paid the fee during the period beginning October 4, 2018, through and including March 19, 2024

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