If you are an entity that maintained a place of business or charitable organization within the one-mile evacuation zone of the Winston Weaver facility on January 31, 2022, and sustained economic and/or nuisance-related damages caused by the fire and evacuation, excluding personal injury, you may be entitled to Settlement benefits. Please proceed to the Winston Weaver Business Settlement page.

If you are a natural person who resided, lived, or worked within the one-mile evacuation zone of the Winston Weaver facility on January 31, 2022, and sustained economic and/or nuisance-related damages caused by the fire and evacuation, excluding personal injury and business damages, you may be entitled to a cash payment from a Settlement.

An $8 million Settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit against Winston Weaver Co., Inc. (“Defendant”) arising out of an evacuation as a result of a fire. The lawsuit alleges damages resulting from Defendant’s negligence, negligence per se, gross negligence, private nuisance, and/or public nuisance, which proximately caused the fire and subsequent evacuation. The Defendant denies the legal claims and denies any wrongdoing or liability. The Court has not decided in favor of the Plaintiffs or Defendant. Instead, the Plaintiffs and Defendant have agreed to settle a portion of the lawsuit.

Members of the Settlement Class who submit a valid and timely Claim Form are eligible for a pro-rata cash payment.

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Please Note: The claim filing deadline was January 30, 2026. We are no longer accepting submissions.

If you are an entity that maintained a place of business or charitable organization within the one-mile evacuation zone of the Winston Weaver facility on January 31, 2022, and sustained economic and/or nuisance-related damages caused by the fire and evacuation, excluding personal injury, you may be entitled to Settlement benefits.

A $4,500,000 million Settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit against Winston Weaver Co., Inc. (“Defendant”) arising out of an evacuation as a result of a fire (“Incident”). The lawsuit alleges damages resulting from Defendant’s negligence, negligence per se, gross negligence, private nuisance, and/or public nuisance which proximately caused the fire and subsequent evacuation. The Defendant denies any wrongdoing.

Members of the Business Settlement Class who submit a valid and timely Claim Form may be eligible for Settlement benefits.

For more information, click the button below.

Please Note: Claims may be filed only by members of the Business Class Settlement.