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Mary Black Health System $2.25M Medical Billing Settlement
Court case: Blackwell et al v. Mary Black Health System, LLC et al
This is for people who were treated at Mary Black Memorial Hospital or Gaffney H. M. A. and found their medical bills were never sent to their health insurance. Class members who file a claim can share in a court-approved settlement fund.
“If You Received Medical Treatment at Mary Black Memorial Hospital or Gaffney H. M. A. in South Carolina from January 1, 2014 and Your Medical Bills Were Not Submitted to Your Health Insurance Provider, You Could Be Eligible to Benefit from a Class Action Settlement Valued at $2.25 Million.” If You Did NOT Receive a Claim Form in the Mail, you should review the definition of the Settlement Class to see if you qualify. Payout: “You may be eligible to receive a pro rata share of the Net Settlement Fund based on the Settlement of the Lawsuit.” The Settlement is described as “a Class Action Settlement Valued at $2.25 Million.” “If your claim is confirmed and the Court approves the settlement, you will then receive your pro-rata share of the benefits of the Settlement.”. Proof of purchase is optional. Claim deadline: August 31, 2026. Checked against the official settlement source by SettleSignal on August 21, 2026.
Who may qualify
You self-certify the basics when you file — the settlement administrator makes the final eligibility decision.
You may be included if you received medical treatment at Mary Black Memorial Hospital or Gaffney H. M. A. in South Carolina from January 1, 2014 and your medical bills were not submitted to your health insurance provider. Many class members were mailed a Claim Form that already lists their reported loss amount; if you did not get one, you can review the Settlement Class definition on the official site to see whether you qualify.
Official eligibility wording (read the exact text)
“If You Received Medical Treatment at Mary Black Memorial Hospital or Gaffney H. M. A. in South Carolina from January 1, 2014 and Your Medical Bills Were Not Submitted to Your Health Insurance Provider, You Could Be Eligible to Benefit from a Class Action Settlement Valued at $2.25 Million.” If You Did NOT Receive a Claim Form in the Mail, you should review the definition of the Settlement Class to see if you qualify.
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.
Proof requirements
Proof requirement is currently marked as Optional.
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How do I file a claim for this settlement?
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1Decide whether you qualify as a settlement class member under the notice.
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2Submit the claim form by the published deadline.
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When will I get paid?
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Common questions
Is the Mary Black Health System $2.25M Medical Billing settlement legitimate?
Yes — the Mary Black Health System $2.25M Medical Billing settlement is a real claims process that SettleSignal tracks from its official source. It is administered by The Notice Company, Inc.. File only through the official settlement website (maryblackclassaction.com); a genuine settlement administrator never charges a fee to file. SettleSignal last checked this record against the official source on August 21, 2026. Always confirm the current details on the official site before filing.
Who may qualify for this settlement?
“If You Received Medical Treatment at Mary Black Memorial Hospital or Gaffney H. M. A. in South Carolina from January 1, 2014 and Your Medical Bills Were Not Submitted to Your Health Insurance Provider, You Could Be Eligible to Benefit from a Class Action Settlement Valued at $2.25 Million.” If You Did NOT Receive a Claim Form in the Mail, you should review the definition of the Settlement Class to see if you qualify.
How much can I get from the Mary Black Health System $2.25M Medical Billing settlement?
“You may be eligible to receive a pro rata share of the Net Settlement Fund based on the Settlement of the Lawsuit.” The Settlement is described as “a Class Action Settlement Valued at $2.25 Million.” “If your claim is confirmed and the Court approves the settlement, you will then receive your pro-rata share of the benefits of the Settlement.”. The exact amount you may receive is decided by the settlement administrator based on your valid claim and is not guaranteed; a total settlement-fund figure is shared among all eligible claimants, not paid to each person.
What is the claim deadline?
The claim deadline is August 31, 2026. Confirm the current deadline on the official settlement source before filing.
Do I need proof to claim?
Proof requirement: Optional. The settlement administrator determines what documentation, if any, is required.
What is the current payment status?
Current payment status: Payment pending. Payments are issued by the administrator after the court process concludes.
When will Mary Black Health System $2.25M Medical Billing Settlement pay out?
Current payment status: Payment pending. Class-action payouts typically begin only after final approval and any appeals. See our payout timeline guide.
Where is the official Mary Black Health System $2.25M Medical Billing Settlement claim form?
The official claim form is hosted by the settlement administrator, The Notice Company, Inc.. Use the 'Open official claim form' button on this page — never pay a fee to file.
Where to act
When you are ready, you open the official claim form yourself. SettleSignal does not file claims or determine eligibility.
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Status history
Every status and verification change we have recorded for this settlement, newest first. We log the date we made each change; we never publish the underlying evidence link.
- Claim deadline passed.
- Payment status updated from an official source.
- Settlement published after verification.
Disclaimer
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