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Leasing Expenses Co., NLS Equipment Finance Settlement
Court case: People v. Leasing Expenses Co. LLC
The New York Attorney General sued Leasing Expenses Co. LLC and NLS Equipment Finance LLC, alleging the companies continued deceptive leasing practices after a court had already ordered related entity Northern Leasing to stop them. The resulting settlement offered restitution to businesses and individuals who paid on these equipment leases. The claim filing window closed June 2, 2026.
Official eligibility wordingIndividuals and businesses who entered into an equipment finance lease with Leasing Expenses Co. LLC or NLS Equipment Finance LLC and made payments on such leases. Guarantors who made payments on such leases are also potentially eligible. Checked against the official settlement source by SettleSignal on June 19, 2026.
Key facts
- Who may qualify The settlement covered individuals and businesses who entered into an equipment finance lease with Leasing Expenses Co. LLC or NLS Equipment Finance LLC and made payments on it, including guarantors who made payments.
- Estimated payoutRestitution amounts vary based on total payments made. All eligible claimants may retain any leased equipment as part of their restitution award.
- Claim deadlineJune 2, 2026 (closed)
- What you needThe claim deadline (June 2, 2026) has passed, and the settlement is no longer accepting new claims.
- CourtSupreme Court of the State of New York, New York County
How hard is this claim to file?
What the form asks
- — The unique ID printed in the upper right corner of your notice email. (Upper right corner of the notice email sent to you by the settlement administrator.)
- — The PIN printed in the upper right corner of your notice email. (Upper right corner of the notice email sent to you by the settlement administrator.)
Documents you'll need
Watch out for
- If you previously filed a claim in the related Northern Leasing lawsuit, you must file a new, separate claim for this settlement — your prior submission does not carry over.
- To file online you must have the unique ID and PIN from your notice email; without these you will need to request a paper form instead.
- The settlement administrator may use available records to verify claims, but submitting supporting documentation helps ensure timely processing.
- The claim deadline has passed — confirm current status with the administrator before submitting.
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.
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Claim deadline
June 2, 2026
"June 2, 2026" - Claims must be submitted by postmark or website submission by this date.
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Eligibility summary Quoted in the official eligibility wording above ↑
Individuals may qualify if "Leasing Expenses Co. or NLS-EF entered into a lease with you and/or collected money from you or your business to pay a lease."
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Payment status
Claim period open
"June 2, 2026" - Claims must be submitted by postmark or website submission by this date.
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Estimated payout
Restitution amounts vary based on total payments made. All eligible claimants may retain any leased equipment as part of their restitution award.
All eligible claimants may retain any leased equipment as part of their restitution award. Payments distribute after the claims deadline and claim review.
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Administrator
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Court
Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County
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Court case number
452357/2020
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Case name
People v. Leasing Expenses Co. LLC
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