Wells Fargo Class Action Settlements in Maryland
All Wells Fargo class action lawsuits and settlements available to Maryland residents.
Last updated: April 28, 2026 · By Class Action Buddy
Maryland residents have 0 active class action settlements involving Wells Fargo that they can file claims for right now. In addition, Wells Fargo has 2 past settlements that have been resolved.
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Past Wells Fargo Settlements (2)
These Wells Fargo settlements have closed but Maryland residents may have qualified at the time.
$56.85M Wells Fargo CARES Act class action settlement
Up to TBDWells Fargo reached a $56.85M settlement over CARES Act forbearance reporting errors. Check if you qualify and file your claim with Class Action Buddy.
$33M Wells Fargo subscription billing class action settlement
Up to VariesThe $33M Wells Fargo subscription billing settlement compensated consumers enrolled in unauthorized recurring charges through deceptive free trial offers. Learn about similar settlements.
About Wells Fargo Class Actions in Maryland
Wells Fargo maintains a substantial presence in Maryland with over 100 branch locations across the state, serving hundreds of thousands of customers in Baltimore, Rockville, Annapolis, and other major cities. Maryland residents benefit from the state's Consumer Protection Act, which provides additional remedies beyond federal banking regulations and allows for enhanced damages in cases of unfair or deceptive practices. The Maryland Attorney General's office has been particularly active in pursuing financial institution violations, having previously secured significant settlements with major banks for mortgage servicing issues and unauthorized account practices. Maryland follows federal class action procedures under Rule 23, meaning residents don't need separate state-specific filings for most Wells Fargo settlements. The state's statute of limitations for consumer fraud claims is typically three years, though class action settlements often extend these deadlines. Two major Wells Fargo settlements currently accepting Maryland claims include the $56.85 million CARES Act settlement addressing mortgage forbearance issues and the $33 million subscription billing settlement for unauthorized services. Maryland's proximity to Washington D.C. federal courts means many Wells Fargo cases are litigated in the favorable District of Maryland venue.
Wells Fargo Settlements in Maryland: FAQs
Are Maryland Wells Fargo customers eligible for both the CARES Act and subscription billing settlements?
Yes, Maryland residents who had Wells Fargo mortgages affected by CARES Act issues can claim from the $56.85 million settlement, while those charged for unwanted subscription services can file for the $33 million billing settlement. These are separate class actions with different eligibility requirements, so customers may qualify for one or both depending on their specific circumstances.
How does Maryland's Consumer Protection Act affect Wells Fargo settlement amounts?
Maryland's Consumer Protection Act provides additional legal remedies beyond federal banking laws, potentially allowing for enhanced damages in state court actions. However, most Wells Fargo class action settlements are resolved in federal court, where Maryland's state consumer protections serve more as leverage during settlement negotiations rather than directly affecting individual payout amounts.
Do Maryland residents need to file claims differently than other states for Wells Fargo settlements?
No, Maryland residents follow the same claim procedures as customers in other states for federal Wells Fargo class action settlements. Claims are typically filed online through the settlement administrator's website or by mail using the same forms and deadlines that apply nationwide.
Tips for Maryland Residents Filing Wells Fargo Claims
Maryland Wells Fargo customers should gather all relevant account statements and documentation before filing settlement claims, as Maryland's detailed record-keeping requirements often mean residents have better documentation than customers elsewhere. Submit claims before deadlines even if you're unsure about eligibility, since Maryland's consumer protection laws provide additional review rights. Monitor the Maryland Attorney General's website for updates on Wells Fargo investigations, as the state often pursues separate enforcement actions that can benefit residents. Consider consulting with Maryland consumer protection attorneys if you experienced significant damages beyond typical class action recovery amounts, since state law may provide additional remedies not covered by federal settlements.
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