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Frequently Asked Questions
Payments to Class Members who submitted timely, valid claims will be mailed by the end of March 2009. If you recently received an email and/or letter regarding your claim, your payment will be mailed by the end of April 2009. 2. How much is my check? / How was my payment calculated? If you filed a timely, valid claim for Airborne Products purchased within the Class Period, you were given a full refund of the price for each Airborne Product you purchased for which you supplied valid proof of purchase. If you did not submit valid proof of purchase, you were still eligible for reimbursement of up to a combined total of 6 boxes of Airborne Products. Pursuant to the terms of the settlement agreement, refunds were based on the following average retail price of each Product: $10.50 per box of Seasonal, $2.75 per box for Gummi, and $6.99 per box for all other Airborne Products. If you submitted valid proof of purchase for some Products but not for all for which you sought reimbursement, you were given a refund for all Products for which you did submit valid proof of purchase, plus you given a refund for up to 6 additional Products that you bought but for which you did not submit valid Proof of Purchase. No Class Member was paid for more than 6 boxes of Airborne without proof of purchase. If you claimed more than 6 boxes for multiple products, you were reimbursed for the 6 highest-priced products claimed. 3. What if I do not agree with my check amount?
Claims were processed in accordance with the Court Approved Settlement Agreement.
The time within which to appeal that Settlement Agreement has passed.
4. Will I receive additional checks? The claims process is final and un-appealable, so no additional payments will be made. The Settlement Administrator is not notifying the IRS of these payments. However, if you have questions or concerns on how your payment may affect your tax filing, you should consult with your financial and/or tax advisor for advice. No. The deadline for submitting claims was September 15, 2008. 7. I and/or members of my household filed multiple claims, but I / we did not receive a check for every claim. Why? Only one claim was allowed per person. If you filed multiple claim forms then your claims were combined and any duplicate purchases were invalidated. As agreed upon by counsel, only 2 claims were allowed per household. 8. The Class Member is deceased. Can I still cash the check? If you have documentation that you have authority to act on behalf of the deceased you should be able to cash the check. If you are unable to cash the check you should write a letter to the Settlement Administrator asking for the payment to be reissued. You should include a copy of the death certificate as well as the original check. The reissued payment will be issued to the Estate of the deceased Class Member. Please be sure to include a phone number on your correspondence. 9. What if I lost my check or t was destroyed? Can I get a new check? If you original check was lost or destroyed you should send a letter to the Settlement Administrator with an explanation. The original check will be stopped and a new check will be issued. Please be sure to include a phone number on your correspondence. 10. How do I contact the Settlement Administrator? To listen to answers of frequently asked questions, please call 1-888-952-9080. You can also contact the Settlement Administrator by writing to:
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