• Hise Settlement
If you got a debt settlement letter from Enhanced Recovery Company (ERC) that offered to settle your account but warned a leftover balance would stay with the creditor, you were part of this class action. The claim deadline was November 23, 2023, so this settlement is now closed to new filings.
Payment amount set by the settlement administrator
The settlement agreement sets out what class members can receive. The official FAQ and Settlement Agreement on the settlement website describe the specific relief in detail, but a per-person dollar amount wasn't publicly listed in the available notice text.
Official site: www.hisesettlement.com
Who may qualify
People who received a collection letter from Enhanced Recovery Company, LLC (ERC) that offered to settle the account and also stated that a residual balance would remain with the creditor after the settlement was paid.
Official eligibility wording
Persons who were sent a collection letter from Enhanced Recovery Company, LLC (ERC) in which the letter offered to settle the account but also stated that if the settlement was paid, a residual balance would remain with the creditor.
This summary is based on available official settlement sources. The settlement administrator determines eligibility and payment approval.
New to the terms? Plain-English: claim deadline, proof of purchase, administrator, pro rata.
Important dates
- Claim deadline
- November 23, 2023 (closed)
Proof requirements
Proof requirement is currently marked as Unknown.
Review the official claim form before submitting any information.
What you need
Claimants needed to submit a Claim Form through hisesettlement.com by November 23, 2023. The filing window is now closed.
How to file this claim
- Check whether you got a collection letter from Enhanced Recovery Company, LLC (ERC) — specifically one that offered to settle your account but said a residual balance would remain with the creditor.
- Go to https://www.hisesettlement.com/claim-form-login/ and log in to submit your Claim Form.
- Get your form in before the November 23, 2023 deadline. No form, no payment.
- If you wanted out of the case entirely, a written exclusion request had to be postmarked by October 24, 2023.
Watch out for
- The claim deadline was November 23, 2023. If that date has passed, filing is no longer possible.
- Skipping the Claim Form still leaves you bound by the Settlement Agreement — you just won't get paid. Submitting the form is the only way to receive compensation.
- The opt-out deadline was October 24, 2023. Miss it and you're bound by the settlement terms regardless.
- If you opted out, the clock on your underlying legal claims kept ticking. The statute of limitations didn't pause.
We prepare — you file on the official site yourself. This is not legal advice and is not an eligibility decision; the administrator and court decide.
How do I file a claim for this settlement?
This record no longer has an open public claim form — confirm the current status and any next steps on the official source.
- Confirm you are within the eligible group described in the official notice — the settlement administrator determines eligibility.
- Gather any documents the official form asks for — this settlement marks proof as Unknown.
- Open the official claim form or settlement website.
- Submit accurate information through the official settlement administrator or government source before November 23, 2023.
- Save your confirmation number if one is provided, then watch the payment status for distribution updates.
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How we verified this record
- Claim deadline the official settlement website · Jun 16, 2026
- Eligibility the official settlement website · Jun 16, 2026
- Official claim link the official settlement website · Jun 16, 2026
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Claim deadline
November 23, 2023
Verified Jun 16, 2026 · against the official settlement website
To receive compensation, you must submit a claim by November 23, 2023.
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Eligibility summary
Persons who were sent a collection letter from Enhanced Recovery Company, LLC (ERC) in which the letter offered to settle the account but also stated that if the settlement was paid, a residual balance would remain with the creditor.
Verified Jun 16, 2026 · against the official settlement website
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Official claim URL
www.hisesettlement.com
Verified Jun 16, 2026 · against the official settlement website
Common questions
Is the • Hise settlement legitimate?
Yes — the • Hise settlement is a real claims process that SettleSignal tracks from its official source. File only through the official settlement website (www.hisesettlement.com); a genuine settlement administrator never charges a fee to file. SettleSignal last checked this record against the official source on June 16, 2026. Always confirm the current details on the official site before filing.
Who may qualify for this settlement?
Persons who were sent a collection letter from Enhanced Recovery Company, LLC (ERC) in which the letter offered to settle the account but also stated that if the settlement was paid, a residual balance would remain with the creditor.
What is the claim deadline?
The claim deadline is November 23, 2023. Confirm the current deadline on the official settlement source before filing.
Do I need proof to claim?
Proof requirement: Unknown. The settlement administrator determines what documentation, if any, is required.
What is the current payment status?
Current payment status: Unknown. Payments are issued by the administrator after the court process concludes.
When will • Hise Settlement pay out?
Current payment status: Unknown. Class-action payouts typically begin only after final approval and any appeals. See our payout timeline guide.
Where is the official • Hise Settlement claim form?
The official claim form is hosted by the settlement administrator. Use the 'Open official claim form' button on this page — never pay a fee to file.
What was ERC accused of doing wrong?
The lawsuit alleged that ERC sent collection letters offering to settle a debt account, but the letters also disclosed that paying the settlement amount would still leave a residual balance with the original creditor. Plaintiffs argued this was misleading or violated consumer protection law.
Is the claim deadline still open?
No. The deadline to submit a Claim Form was November 23, 2023. That window has passed and new claims can no longer be filed.
What if I didn't file a claim?
If you didn't submit a Claim Form, you're still bound by the Settlement Agreement and give up certain legal claims related to the ERC letter, but you won't receive any compensation from this settlement.
How was this settlement supervised?
An Illinois court authorized the settlement and required that class members receive formal notice. The settlement website (hisesettlement.com) was the official channel for claims and documents.
Where can I read the full settlement terms?
The Settlement Agreement and Long Notice were posted at hisesettlement.com/settlement-documents/ and hisesettlement.com/faqs/. Those pages have the complete details, including exactly what relief was available.
Where to act
When you are ready, you open the official claim form yourself. SettleSignal does not file claims or determine eligibility.
The claim deadline (Nov 23, 2023) has passed — this settlement is closed to new claims. Listed for reference.
Listed on the official settlement website.
Disclaimer
This service summarizes publicly available settlement information and links to official settlement sources. We are not a law firm, do not provide legal advice, do not submit claims on your behalf, and do not determine eligibility or payout approval. Only file a claim if the information you provide is accurate.
Change log
- June 16, 2026 — Settlement published after verification.
- June 16, 2026 — Verified field details updated from an official source.