﻿{"id":326,"date":"2017-01-05T13:25:59","date_gmt":"2017-01-05T13:25:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bebetcpasettlement.com\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2026-01-22T16:52:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T00:52:18","slug":"home-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.leeandsonsfarmssettlementnc.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-tabs stk-block-tabs stk-block stk-19e438b\" data-initial-tab=\"2\" data-block-id=\"19e438b\"><style>.stk-19e438b .stk-block-tab-content .stk-block-content .stk-block-column[hidden]{display:none !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block-tabs--horizontal stk-block-tabs--fade stk-content-align stk-19e438b-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-tab-labels stk-block-tab-labels stk-block stk-5d4aeb3 stk-block-background is-style-centered-pills\" data-block-id=\"5d4aeb3\"><style>.stk-5d4aeb3 .stk-block-tabs__tab{color:#0f0e17 !important;padding-top:8px !important;padding-right:24px !important;padding-bottom:8px !important;padding-left:24px !important;border-top-left-radius:50px !important;border-top-right-radius:50px !important;border-bottom-right-radius:50px !important;border-bottom-left-radius:50px !important;border-style:solid !important;border-top-width:2px !important;border-right-width:2px !important;border-bottom-width:2px !important;border-left-width:2px !important;}.stk-5d4aeb3 .stk-block-tabs__tab.stk-block-tabs__tab--active .stk-block-tab-labels__text{color:#ffffff !important;}.stk-5d4aeb3 {border-top-left-radius:50px !important;border-top-right-radius:50px !important;border-bottom-right-radius:50px !important;border-bottom-left-radius:50px !important;overflow:hidden !important;padding-top:8px !important;padding-right:8px !important;padding-bottom:8px !important;padding-left:8px !important;margin-right:auto !important;margin-left:auto !important;}.stk-5d4aeb3 .stk-block-tab-labels__text{font-size:var(--stk--preset--font-size--medium, 20px) !important;color:#0f0e17 !important;}.stk-5d4aeb3 .stk-block-tabs__tab:not(.stk-block-tabs__tab--active):hover{background:#dddddd !important;opacity:1 !important;}.stk-5d4aeb3 .stk-block-tabs__tab .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child, .stk-5d4aeb3 .stk-block-tabs__tab .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child :is(g, path, rect, polygon, ellipse){fill:#777777 !important;}.stk-5d4aeb3 .stk-block-tabs__tab:not(.stk-block-tabs__tab--active):hover .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child, .stk-5d4aeb3 .stk-block-tabs__tab:not(.stk-block-tabs__tab--active):hover .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child :is(g, path, rect, polygon, ellipse){fill:#000000 !important;}.stk-5d4aeb3 .stk-block-tabs__tab.stk-block-tabs__tab--active{background:#0693e3 !important;}.stk-5d4aeb3 .stk-block-tabs__tab.stk-block-tabs__tab--active .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child, .stk-5d4aeb3 .stk-block-tabs__tab.stk-block-tabs__tab--active .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child :is(g, path, rect, polygon, ellipse){fill:#ffffff !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-5d4aeb3 .stk-block-tab-labels__text{font-size:var(--stk--preset--font-size--medium, 20px) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-block-tab-labels__wrapper\" role=\"tablist\"><button class=\"stk-block-tabs__tab\" role=\"tab\"><div class=\"stk-block-tab-labels__text\"><span>English<\/span><\/div><\/button><button class=\"stk-block-tabs__tab\" role=\"tab\"><div class=\"stk-block-tab-labels__text\"><span>Espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/div><\/button><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-tab-content stk-block-tab-content stk-block stk-4a2a8aa\" data-block-id=\"4a2a8aa\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-4a2a8aa-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-399228a\" data-v=\"4\" role=\"tabpanel\" data-block-id=\"399228a\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-399228a-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-399228a-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-a2cc1b2\" id=\"lopez-lopez-and-flores-lozano-v-lee-and-sons-farms\" data-block-id=\"a2cc1b2\"><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-align-center\">Lopez Lopez and Flores Lozano v. Lee and Sons Farms<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-0db7b54\" data-block-id=\"0db7b54\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-center\"><strong>UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT<br>FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA<br>CIVIL CASE NO: 5:22-cv-491-BO-RN<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-717934e\" data-block-id=\"717934e\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-center\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">NOTICE TO CLASS MEMBERS OF PROPOSED SETTLEMENT AND OPPORTUNITY TO OBJECT AND\/OR WITHDRAW<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-a847b10 is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"a847b10\"><style>.stk-a847b10 {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-db869a0 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"db869a0\"><style>.stk-db869a0 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-db869a0-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-db869a0-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-dc232dd\" data-block-id=\"dc232dd\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-492b2b8\" id=\"strong-1-why-did-i-get-the-notice-strong\" data-block-id=\"492b2b8\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>1. Why did I get the Notice?<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-19ad321\" data-block-id=\"19ad321\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-19ad321\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-19-ad-321-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-19-ad-321-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-2915425 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"2915425\"><style>.stk-2915425-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-2915425-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-2915425-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-f257a97\" data-block-id=\"f257a97\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">The Notice is being sent to you to tell you about a class action lawsuit now pending in United States District Court of the Eastern District of North Carolina, United States. <strong>You are or may be a member of this Class because the Lee and Sons Farms records show you worked for them as an H-2A worker at some point between April 2020 and December 2022<\/strong>. The Notice will tell you how your rights may be affected by this lawsuit.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-4e7266f\" data-block-id=\"4e7266f\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">The Court authorized the plaintiffs\u2019 lawyers to send you the Notice because you have a right to know about a proposed settlement for the class action lawsuit, and about all of your options, before the Court decides whether to approve the settlement. If the Court approves the settlement the Settlement Administrator will make payments to Class Members according to the Settlement Agreement. <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-82f647c is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"82f647c\"><style>.stk-82f647c {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-002ed62 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"002ed62\"><style>.stk-002ed62 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-002ed62-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-002ed62-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-4fdf52d\" data-block-id=\"4fdf52d\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-551992a\" id=\"strong-2-what-is-this-lawsuit-about-strong\" data-block-id=\"551992a\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>2. What Is This Lawsuit About?<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-c5ad92c\" data-block-id=\"c5ad92c\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-c5ad92c\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-c-5-ad-92-c-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-c-5-ad-92-c-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-1723200 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"1723200\"><style>.stk-1723200-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-1723200-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-1723200-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-144cc28\" data-block-id=\"144cc28\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">This lawsuit was filed by Crist\u00f3bal L\u00f3pez L\u00f3pez and Gilberto Flores Lozano, called the Plaintiffs. They brought the lawsuit against Tony D. Lee, Tony \u201cCameron\u201d Lee, and Clint Lee, all doing business as Lee and Sons Farms, referred to as \u201cthe Lee Defendants\u201d throughout the Notice.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-a4c54cb\" data-block-id=\"a4c54cb\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Plaintiffs filed this lawsuit against the Lee Defendants, claiming that the Lee Defendants violated the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and the North Carolina Wage and Hour Act (NCWHA), and breached their contracts with their employees. Plaintiffs claim that the Lee Defendants did not pay the required H-2A wage, known as the Adverse Effect Wage Rate or AEWR, to their H-2A employees when those workers were paid a piece rate for part or all of a workweek or workweeks. Plaintiffs also claim that the Lee Defendants did not pay all wages when due and breached their contracts by not reimbursing H-2A workers for their visa and travel expenses in the first workweek and by charging them for a meal plan. Plaintiffs also say the Lee Defendants breached their contracts by not providing them with access to a kitchen to cook their meals.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-74023cf\" data-block-id=\"74023cf\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Plaintiffs also filed their claims against Boykin Farms, Willie Boykin, Rhodes Farming and Matthew Rhodes, but the class action and the settlement do not include those defendants or anyone who was directly employed by them.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-0760b8b is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"0760b8b\"><style>.stk-0760b8b {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-be12acf stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"be12acf\"><style>.stk-be12acf {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-be12acf-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-be12acf-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-51d70f6\" data-block-id=\"51d70f6\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-035d23f\" id=\"strong-3-information-about-the-classes-and-subclasses-strong\" data-block-id=\"035d23f\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>3. Information About The Classes and Subclasses:<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-b7aac96\" data-block-id=\"b7aac96\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-b7aac96\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-b-7-aac-96-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-b-7-aac-96-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-f4c1580 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"f4c1580\"><style>.stk-f4c1580-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-f4c1580-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-f4c1580-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-13f683d\" data-block-id=\"13f683d\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">In a class action, one or more people called Class Representatives (in this case, Crist\u00f3bal Lopez Lopez and Gilberto Flores Lozano), sued on behalf of people who have similar claims against the same defendants and the claims can be resolved for all the Class Members, except for those who exclude themselves from the Classes.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-8c0897d\" data-block-id=\"8c0897d\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">The Court has recently decided that this case qualifies as a class action lawsuit. This means that everyone who meets the Class and Subclass definitions will be included in the lawsuit unless they exclude themselves as described below. The Classes and Subclasses are defined as:<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-18b324b\" data-block-id=\"18b324b\"><style>.stk-18b324b {padding-left:var(--stk--preset--spacing--80, 5.06rem) !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\"><strong>2020 Contract Class:<\/strong> All individuals who worked directly for Lee and Sons pursuant to the April 2020 H-2A Contract.<br><br><strong>2021 Contract Class:<\/strong> All individuals who worked directly for Lee and Sons  pursuant to the April 2021 H-2A Contract.<br><br><strong>NCWHA Class:<\/strong> All individuals who were directly employed by Lee and Sons  on an H-2A visa at any time between December 2, 2020 and December 31, 2022 and who were not paid the promised wage for one or more workweeks.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-b03d6e5\" data-block-id=\"b03d6e5\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">You may also be a member of one or more of the Subclasses of the NCWHA Class, defined as follows:<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-49f7e32\" data-block-id=\"49f7e32\"><style>.stk-49f7e32 {padding-left:var(--stk--preset--spacing--80, 5.06rem) !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\"><strong>Piece-Rate Subclass:<\/strong> All NCWHA Class members who were paid by the piece which resulted in pay below the promised wage for one or more workweek.<br><br><strong>Reimbursement Subclass:<\/strong> All NCWHA Class Members who worked in 2021 and were paid less than the promised wage in the first workweek because they were not reimbursed for their inbound transportation expenses in their first paycheck.<br><br><strong>Meal plan Subclass:<\/strong> All NCWHA Class Members who were required to purchase a weekly meal plan which brought their weekly pay below the promised wage.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-d3a864c is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"d3a864c\"><style>.stk-d3a864c {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-78d6c6d stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"78d6c6d\"><style>.stk-78d6c6d {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-78d6c6d-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-78d6c6d-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-f82a986\" data-block-id=\"f82a986\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-bfe0a9c\" id=\"strong-4-why-is-there-a-settlement-strong\" data-block-id=\"bfe0a9c\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>4. Why is there a Settlement? <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-08f57e5\" data-block-id=\"08f57e5\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-08f57e5\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-08-f-57-e-5-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-08-f-57-e-5-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-292a101 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"292a101\"><style>.stk-292a101-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-292a101-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-292a101-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-bc3722e\" data-block-id=\"bc3722e\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">The Court did not decide in favor of the Plaintiffs or Lee Defendants. Instead of having a trial, both sides agreed to this settlement which allows them to avoid the costs of trial and the uncertainty. It also allows the Class Members to get compensation for the alleged legal violations. The Class Representatives and the attorneys for both sides think the settlement is fair for all members of the Classes and Subclasses and for the Lee Defendants.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-8fbb271 is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"8fbb271\"><style>.stk-8fbb271 {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-a52b743 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"a52b743\"><style>.stk-a52b743 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-a52b743-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-a52b743-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-676bde1\" data-block-id=\"676bde1\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-3f4b32b\" id=\"strong-t-strong\" data-block-id=\"3f4b32b\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>5. What does the settlement provide? <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-fc65fcc\" data-block-id=\"fc65fcc\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-fc65fcc\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-fc-65-fcc-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-fc-65-fcc-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-880d86b stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"880d86b\"><style>.stk-880d86b-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-880d86b-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-880d86b-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-2325864\" data-block-id=\"2325864\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">The Lee Defendants have agreed to pay $305,000 into a Settlement Fund to be divided among the Class and Subclass members, provide incentive payments to the Class Representatives and three individuals who previously joined in the FLSA claims as opt-ins, pay individual damages to Crist\u00f3bal Lopez Lopez and Gilberto Flores Lozano for claims they brought on behalf of themselves as individuals and pay Class Counsel\u2019s fees and costs. It also provides for a Consent Order, which is a court order requiring the Lee Defendants to do certain things for the next two years.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-f20ba22 is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"f20ba22\"><style>.stk-f20ba22 {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-a8ce319 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"a8ce319\"><style>.stk-a8ce319 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-a8ce319-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-a8ce319-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-10197b1\" data-block-id=\"10197b1\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-ebc0d1d\" id=\"strong-t-strong\" data-block-id=\"ebc0d1d\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>6. How much will my payment be?<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-b9cf2b3\" data-block-id=\"b9cf2b3\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-b9cf2b3\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-b-9-cf-2-b-3-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-b-9-cf-2-b-3-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-d376a66 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"d376a66\"><style>.stk-d376a66-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-d376a66-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-d376a66-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-e972380\" data-block-id=\"e972380\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Your share of the Settlement Fund will depend on which seasons you worked, whether you were ever paid on a piece rate basis, and what your reimbursement payment was in 2021. The payment calculations are based on estimates done by an expert because Lee and Sons did not have all the records needed to calculate actual amounts due.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-61f3b7e\" data-block-id=\"61f3b7e\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">For the 2020 Contract Class members, your payment will be 95% of the amount you are owed based on being paid a piece rate that was less than the AEWR. The amount that will be paid to you is based on the expert\u2019s calculations.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-6ca352f\" data-block-id=\"6ca352f\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">For the Piece-Rate Subclass members, your payment will be 95% of the amount you are owed based on being paid a piece rate that was less than the AEWR in 2021 and\/or 2022. The amount that will be paid to you is based on the expert\u2019s calculations.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-a7c76bd\" data-block-id=\"a7c76bd\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">For the Reimbursement Subclass, your payment will be 65% of the amount you should have been reimbursed for in the first workweek for your inbound travel and visa expenses in 2021 unless you were actually reimbursed in the first workweek.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-d78d853\" data-block-id=\"d78d853\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">There are no payments being allocated to the 2021 Contract Class or the Meal Plan Subclass.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-22d56c3\" data-block-id=\"22d56c3\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">If there is still money remaining in the Settlement Fund one year after the settlement receives final court approval, the remaining money will be distributed to the class members who received a first payment, proportionally to what they are each still owed.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-2696181\" data-block-id=\"2696181\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Class Counsel will also ask the Court to approve service awards of $5,000 each to the two Class Representatives for their services as Class Representatives and of $300 to each of the three opt-in Plaintiffs who assisted with this case by responding to discovery requests.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-e1c8564\" data-block-id=\"e1c8564\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">To find out exactly how much your payment will be before taxes, contact Class Counsel (contact information at the end of the Notice) or the Settlement Administrator by email at <a href=\"mailto:LeeAndSonsFarmsSettlementNC@atticusadmin.com\">LeeAndSonsFarmsSettlementNC@atticusadmin.com<\/a> or by WhatsApp at +1 (612) 205-1767, or Toll-Free at +1 (800) 941-9106. Required tax withholdings from any portion paid to you as W-2 wages will be withheld and paid to the appropriate taxing agency.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-e441cc5 is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"e441cc5\"><style>.stk-e441cc5 {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-3867cd1 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"3867cd1\"><style>.stk-3867cd1 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-3867cd1-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-3867cd1-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-2aac782\" data-block-id=\"2aac782\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-00160d1\" id=\"strong-7-how-can-i-get-a-payment-strong\" data-block-id=\"00160d1\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>7. How can I get a payment?<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-46c8fcf\" data-block-id=\"46c8fcf\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-46c8fcf\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-46-c-8-fcf-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-46-c-8-fcf-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-2209531 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"2209531\"><style>.stk-2209531-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-2209531-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-2209531-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-cd030e6\" data-block-id=\"cd030e6\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">To receive your payment you will need to provide your current address to the Settlement Administrator and a form of identification, such as a Mexican voter identification card or Mexican passport. If you want to receive your money as a bank wire transfer you will need to provide details about your bank account. Visit the website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.LeeAndSonsFarmsSettlementNC.com\"><strong>HERE<\/strong> <\/a>to provide this information, or reach out to Class Counsel for assistance. Contact information is at the end of notice.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-f0f6b2b is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"f0f6b2b\"><style>.stk-f0f6b2b {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-5bd29d9 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"5bd29d9\"><style>.stk-5bd29d9 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-5bd29d9-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-5bd29d9-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-235b32a\" data-block-id=\"235b32a\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-964ca66\" id=\"strong-8-when-will-i-get-my-payment-strong\" data-block-id=\"964ca66\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>8. When will I get my payment? <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-d8b8bed\" data-block-id=\"d8b8bed\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-d8b8bed\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-d-8-b-8-bed-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-d-8-b-8-bed-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-77e9b3b stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"77e9b3b\"><style>.stk-77e9b3b-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-77e9b3b-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-77e9b3b-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-2747bbe\" data-block-id=\"2747bbe\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">The Court will hold a hearing on March 16, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. to decide whether to approve this settlement. If Judge Boyle approves the settlement and that decision is not challenged in court, the Settlement Administrator will begin sending payments within 30 days after the Settlement approval is final.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-32a7341 is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"32a7341\"><style>.stk-32a7341 {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-6de40c3 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"6de40c3\"><style>.stk-6de40c3 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-6de40c3-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-6de40c3-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-e659648\" data-block-id=\"e659648\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-04a60e7\" id=\"strong-9-what-am-i-giving-up-to-get-a-payment-or-stay-in-the-class-strong\" data-block-id=\"04a60e7\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>9. What am I giving up to get a payment or stay in the Class?<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-9947da6\" data-block-id=\"9947da6\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-9947da6\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-9947-da-6-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-9947-da-6-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-10ede5e stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"10ede5e\"><style>.stk-10ede5e-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-10ede5e-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-10ede5e-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-74205db\" data-block-id=\"74205db\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Unless you exclude yourself from the Class (this term is used to refer to all of the Classes and Subclasses), you are staying in the Class, and that means you may be entitled to a payment from the settlement, but it also means that you can\u2019t sue, continue to sue, or be part of any other lawsuit against Tony D. Lee, Tony Cameron Lee, Clint Lee or Lee and Sons Farms about the legal issues in this case or any other issues that happened between December 2, 2020 and December 31, 2022. It also means the Court\u2019s orders in this case will apply to you and bind you.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-3b8261e\" data-block-id=\"3b8261e\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">If you do not want to get a payment from this Settlement and you do not want to give up your claims against the Lee Defendants, then you must take steps to remove yourself from the Class. This is called excluding yourself or opting out of the Class Settlement.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-bd3361a is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"bd3361a\"><style>.stk-bd3361a {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-2c5d082 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"2c5d082\"><style>.stk-2c5d082 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-2c5d082-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-2c5d082-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-d3d9804\" data-block-id=\"d3d9804\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-652d1fe\" id=\"strong-10-how-do-i-get-out-of-the-settlement-strong\" data-block-id=\"652d1fe\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>10. How do I get out of the settlement? <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-ad77308\" data-block-id=\"ad77308\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-ad77308\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-ad-77308-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-ad-77308-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-94567d5 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"94567d5\"><style>.stk-94567d5-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-94567d5-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-94567d5-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-f822a7b\" data-block-id=\"f822a7b\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">If you do not wish to participate in the settlement, you must inform the Class Counsel in writing by letter, postcard or WhatsApp message. Your letter or postcard must be postmarked no later than February 23, 2026. <\/span><\/strong>Your WhatsApp message must be received by March 9, 2026. It must state your name and address. It <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">must <\/span>state that you do <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">not <\/span>want to be a Class Member in this lawsuit and it must be signed by you. The letter or postcard must be mailed or faxed to Class Counsel at the address or fax number set out below or sent via WhatsApp to (919) 909-0580.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-41e2bb6\" data-block-id=\"41e2bb6\"><style>.stk-41e2bb6 {padding-left:200px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-left\"><strong>Class Counsel \u2013 Lee and Sons<\/strong> <br>NC Justice Center<br>P.O. Box 28068    <br>Raleigh, NC  27611<br>1-866-415-1389 (from the U.S.)<br>001-866-237-6066 (from Mexico)<br>(919) 909-0580 (WhatsApp)<br>919-856-2175 (fax)<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-5e5fae0\" data-block-id=\"5e5fae0\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">If you opt out of this Class Settlement, you will not get any money under the settlement and will not be bound by the settlement. However, you will then have the right to file your own individual lawsuit against the Lee Defendants if you want to pursue your claims. Lawsuits are subject to being dismissed if claims are not filed within applicable time limits. If you exclude yourself from this action, those time limits will start running again.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-07be45c\" data-block-id=\"07be45c\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\"><strong>Any member of the Class who does not timely exercise the right to be excluded will be included in the class lawsuit and will be bound by any judgment in this lawsuit, favorable or unfavorable.<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-7c082a6 is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"7c082a6\"><style>.stk-7c082a6 {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-5c16932 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"5c16932\"><style>.stk-5c16932 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-5c16932-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-5c16932-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-47853e1\" data-block-id=\"47853e1\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-625370a\" id=\"strong-t-strong\" data-block-id=\"625370a\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>11. Who are the attorneys for the Class?<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-27a38b9\" data-block-id=\"27a38b9\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-27a38b9\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-27-a-38-b-9-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-27-a-38-b-9-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-b23a6f2 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"b23a6f2\"><style>.stk-b23a6f2-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-b23a6f2-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-b23a6f2-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-1a5a546\" data-block-id=\"1a5a546\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">The attorneys who represent you are called the \u201cClass Counsel.\u201d The attorneys are:<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-09ef45f\" data-block-id=\"09ef45f\"><style>.stk-09ef45f {padding-left:200px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-left\">Carol Brooke and Clermont Ripley<br>North Carolina Justice Center<br>P.O. Box 28068<br>Raleigh, North Carolina 27611<br>1-866-415-1389 (toll free number from U.S.)<br>001-866-237-6066 (toll free number from Mexico)<br>(919) 909-0580 (WhatsApp)<br>(919) 856-2175 (fax)<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-aa15b0b\" data-block-id=\"aa15b0b\"><style>.stk-aa15b0b {padding-left:200px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-left\">Jonathan Wall<br>Higgins Benjamin, PLLC<br>301 N. Elm St., Suite 800<br>Greensboro, NC  27401<br>(336) 273-1600<br>(336) 274-4650 (fax)<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-dea8ed0\" data-block-id=\"dea8ed0\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Anyone with questions about this lawsuit may contact the Class Counsel at 1-866-415-1389 (from the U.S.) or 1-866-237-6066 (from Mexico), or via WhatsApp at (919) 909-0580. We speak Spanish.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-c82c541 is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"c82c541\"><style>.stk-c82c541 {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-48bbaa7 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"48bbaa7\"><style>.stk-48bbaa7 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-48bbaa7-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-48bbaa7-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-652b911\" data-block-id=\"652b911\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-6caba28\" id=\"strong-t-strong\" data-block-id=\"6caba28\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>12. How will the lawyers be paid?<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-790997c\" data-block-id=\"790997c\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-790997c\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-790997-c-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-790997-c-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-a9b86f3 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"a9b86f3\"><style>.stk-a9b86f3-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-a9b86f3-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-a9b86f3-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-fe169c6\" data-block-id=\"fe169c6\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Class Counsel will ask the Court to approve payment of attorney\u2019s fees and their out-of-pocket expenses. The fees would pay Class Counsel for investigating the facts, litigating the case, and negotiating the Settlement. The Court may award less than the Class Counsel request.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-b88cd6b\" data-block-id=\"b88cd6b\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">You will not be required to pay any fee for services provided by the Class Counsel.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-dbf4301 is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"dbf4301\"><style>.stk-dbf4301 {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-248410c stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"248410c\"><style>.stk-248410c {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-248410c-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-248410c-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-5cae968\" data-block-id=\"5cae968\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-91442b7\" id=\"strong-title-fo-strong\" data-block-id=\"91442b7\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>13. How do I tell the Court that I don&#8217;t like the Settlement? <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-8ebc754\" data-block-id=\"8ebc754\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-8ebc754\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-8-ebc-754-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-8-ebc-754-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-37935a8 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"37935a8\"><style>.stk-37935a8-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-37935a8-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-37935a8-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-256df68\" data-block-id=\"256df68\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">If you\u2019re a Class Member, you can object to the Settlement if you don\u2019t like any part of it. You can give reasons why you think the Court should not approve it. The Court will consider your views.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-fc08035\" data-block-id=\"fc08035\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">You can ask the Court to deny approval by making an objection, but you can\u2019t ask the Court to order a different settlement. The Court can only approve or reject the proposed Settlement. If the Court denies approval, no Settlement payments will be sent out and the lawsuit will continue.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-3458b32\" data-block-id=\"3458b32\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">To object, you must send a letter or WhatsApp message saying that you object to the Lopez Lopez and Flores Lozano v. Lee and Sons Farms Settlement. Be sure to include your name, address, telephone number, your signature, and the reasons you object to the Settlement. Mail or fax the objection to the address below postmarked no later than February 23, 2026 or send via WhatsApp to the number below no later than March 9, 2026:<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-25da35c\" data-block-id=\"25da35c\"><style>.stk-25da35c {padding-left:200px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\"><strong>Class Counsel \u2013 Lee and Sons <\/strong><br>NC Justice Center<br>P.O. Box 28068    <br>Raleigh, NC  27611<br>1-866-415-1389 (from the U.S.)<br>001-866-237-6066 (from Mexico)<br>(919) 909-0580 (WhatsApp)<br>919-856-2175 (fax)<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-fbed9fc\" data-block-id=\"fbed9fc\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">You may also object by attending the Court\u2019s Fairness Hearing described below.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-31076a6\" data-block-id=\"31076a6\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Objecting is different than excluding. Objecting is simply telling the Court that you don\u2019t like something about the settlement. You can object only if you stay in the class. Excluding yourself is telling the Court that you don\u2019t want to be part of the class and if you exclude yourself you have no right to object because the case no longer affects you.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-71be0be is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"71be0be\"><style>.stk-71be0be {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-0951556 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"0951556\"><style>.stk-0951556 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-0951556-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-0951556-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-317f2ed\" data-block-id=\"317f2ed\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-451f749\" id=\"strong-14-when-and-where-will-the-court-decide-whether-to-approve-the-settlement-strong\" data-block-id=\"451f749\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>14. When and where will the Court decide whether to approve the settlement? <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-b2acee4\" data-block-id=\"b2acee4\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-b2acee4\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-b-2-acee-4-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-b-2-acee-4-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-31284cf stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"31284cf\"><style>.stk-31284cf-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-31284cf-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-31284cf-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-6540c40\" data-block-id=\"6540c40\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">The Court will hold a Fairness Hearing at <strong>2:00 p.m.<\/strong> on March 16, 2026, at the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Western Division, located at 306 East Main Street, Elizabeth City, NC 27909. At this hearing the Court will consider whether the settlement is fair, reasonable, and adequate. If there are objections, the Court will consider them. Judge Boyle will listen to people who attend the hearing in order to object. After the hearing, the Court will decide whether to approve the settlement. We do not know how long these decisions will take.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-fa16f71\" data-block-id=\"fa16f71\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">You do not need to come to the hearing. Class Counsel will represent the Class at the hearing and answer any questions Judge Boyle may have. But you are welcome to come at your own expense if you would like to object. If you send in an objection in writing as described above you do not need to attend in order to object. You may also pay your own lawyer to attend, but it\u2019s not necessary.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-d6daac2 is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"d6daac2\"><style>.stk-d6daac2 {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-fce04ce stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"fce04ce\"><style>.stk-fce04ce {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-fce04ce-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-fce04ce-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-8246af1\" data-block-id=\"8246af1\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-8e29d89\" id=\"strong-15-what-happens-if-i-do-nothing-at-all-strong\" data-block-id=\"8e29d89\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>15. What happens if I do nothing at all? <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-8bb37a1\" data-block-id=\"8bb37a1\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-8bb37a1\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-8-bb-37-a-1-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-8-bb-37-a-1-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-186ab5a stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"186ab5a\"><style>.stk-186ab5a-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-186ab5a-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-186ab5a-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-5d46a5b\" data-block-id=\"5d46a5b\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">If you do nothing, you will be included in the Settlement and you will agree to the Release of Claims, meaning you won\u2019t be able to start a lawsuit, continue with a lawsuit, or be part of any other lawsuit against the Lee Defendants about the legal issues in this case, ever again. You will be eligible for a payment if the settlement is approved and you are owed a Settlement payment.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-ef45dae is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"ef45dae\"><style>.stk-ef45dae {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-846df62 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"846df62\"><style>.stk-846df62 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-846df62-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-846df62-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-ab6aadf\" data-block-id=\"ab6aadf\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-3b9034c\" id=\"strong-16-how-do-i-get-more-information-strong\" data-block-id=\"3b9034c\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>16. How do I get more information? <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-99f2091\" data-block-id=\"99f2091\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-99f2091\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-99-f-2091-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-99-f-2091-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-e7069ce stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"e7069ce\"><style>.stk-e7069ce-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-e7069ce-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-e7069ce-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-780e484\" data-block-id=\"780e484\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">The Notice summarizes the settlement but if you would like to read the entire Settlement Agreement you can request it from Class Counsel. You may also contact Class Counsel with any other questions or to request contact information for the Settlement Administrator.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-7e074b7\" data-block-id=\"7e074b7\"><style>.stk-7e074b7 {padding-left:200px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\"><strong>Class Counsel \u2013 Lee and Sons<\/strong><br>NC Justice Center<br>P.O. Box 28068<br>Raleigh, NC 27611<br>1-866-415-1389 (from the U.S.)<br>001-866-237-6066 (from Mexico)<br>919-856-2175 (fax)<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-4b4a1cf is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"4b4a1cf\"><style>.stk-4b4a1cf {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style><\/details>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-2a6225d\" data-v=\"4\" role=\"tabpanel\" data-block-id=\"2a6225d\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-2a6225d-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-2a6225d-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-6f9139a\" id=\"lopez-lopez-y-flores-lozano-vs-lee-and-sons-farms\" data-block-id=\"6f9139a\"><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-align-center\">LOPEZ LOPEZ Y FLORES LOZANO VS. LEE AND SONS FARMS<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-37a2c74\" data-block-id=\"37a2c74\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-center\"><strong>TRIBUNAL DE DISTRITO DE LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS<br>PARA EL DISTRITO ESTE DE CAROLINA DEL NORTE<br>N\u00daMERO DE CASO CIVIL: 5:22-cv-491-BO-RN<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-84fe1a6\" data-block-id=\"84fe1a6\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-center\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">AVISO A LOS MIEMBROS DEL GRUPO DE LA PROPUESTA DE ACUERDO Y OPORTUNIDAD DE OBJETAR Y\/O RETIRARSE<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-783d5ec is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"783d5ec\"><style>.stk-783d5ec {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-12fc7f9 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"12fc7f9\"><style>.stk-12fc7f9 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-12fc7f9-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-12fc7f9-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-5f0cbc3\" data-block-id=\"5f0cbc3\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-ccee271\" id=\"strong-1-por-que-recibi-este-aviso-strong\" data-block-id=\"ccee271\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>1. \u00bfPor qu\u00e9 recib\u00ed este aviso?<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-d7b90f0\" data-block-id=\"d7b90f0\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-d7b90f0\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-d-7-b-90-f-0-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-d-7-b-90-f-0-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-a94ee65 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"a94ee65\"><style>.stk-a94ee65-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-a94ee65-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-a94ee65-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-0170e77\" data-block-id=\"0170e77\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Se le env\u00eda el aviso para informarle sobre una demanda colectiva que est\u00e1 pendiente en el Tribunal de Distrito de los Estados Unidos del Distrito Este de Carolina del Norte, Estados Unidos. <strong>Usted es o puede ser miembro de esta Clase porque los registros de Lee and Sons Farms muestran que usted trabaj\u00f3 para ellos como trabajador H-2A en alg\u00fan momento entre abril de 2020 y diciembre de 2022.<\/strong> El aviso le informar\u00e1 c\u00f3mo sus derechos pueden verse afectados por esta demanda<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-3fa4fc0\" data-block-id=\"3fa4fc0\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">El Tribunal autoriz\u00f3 a los abogados de los demandantes a enviarle el aviso porque usted tiene derecho a conocer un acuerdo propuesto para la demanda colectiva, y todas sus opciones, antes de que el Tribunal decida si aprueba el acuerdo. Si el Tribunal aprueba el acuerdo, el Administrador del Acuerdo realizar\u00e1 los pagos a los Miembros de la Clase de acuerdo con el Acuerdo de Conciliaci\u00f3n.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-cb2eb3f is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"cb2eb3f\"><style>.stk-cb2eb3f {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-f2520fc stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"f2520fc\"><style>.stk-f2520fc {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-f2520fc-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-f2520fc-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-3738840\" data-block-id=\"3738840\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-c3b201e\" id=\"strong-strong\" data-block-id=\"c3b201e\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>2. <strong>\u00bfDe qu\u00e9 se trata esta demanda?<\/strong><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-ea68080\" data-block-id=\"ea68080\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-ea68080\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-ea-68080-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-ea-68080-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-e27ed34 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"e27ed34\"><style>.stk-e27ed34-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-e27ed34-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-e27ed34-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-acf3377\" data-block-id=\"acf3377\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Esta demanda fue presentada por Crist\u00f3bal L\u00f3pez L\u00f3pez y Gilberto Flores Lozano, llamados los Demandantes. Presentaron la demanda contra Tony D. Lee, Tony &#8220;Cameron&#8221; Lee y Clint Lee, todos haciendo negocios como Lee and Sons Farms, denominados &#8220;los Demandados de Lee&#8221; en todo el Aviso.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-47099bd\" data-block-id=\"47099bd\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Los demandantes presentaron esta demanda contra los demandados de Lee, alegando que los demandados de Lee violaron la Ley de Normas Justas de Trabajo (FLSA) y la Ley de Salarios y Horas de Carolina del Norte (NCWHA), e incumplieron sus contratos con sus empleados. Los demandantes afirman que los demandados de Lee no pagaron el salario H-2A requerido, conocido como Tasa Salarial de Efecto Adverso o AEWR, a sus empleados H-2A cuando a esos trabajadores se les pag\u00f3 una tarifa por pieza por parte o la totalidad de una semana o semanas laborales. Los demandantes tambi\u00e9n afirman que los demandados de Lee no pagaron todos los salarios cuando venc\u00edan e incumplieron sus contratos al no reembolsar a los trabajadores H-2A sus gastos de visa y viaje en la primera semana laboral y al cobrarles por un plan de comidas. Los demandantes tambi\u00e9n dicen que los demandados de Lee incumplieron sus contratos al no brindarles acceso a una cocina para preparar sus comidas.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-4e27429\" data-block-id=\"4e27429\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Los demandantes tambi\u00e9n presentaron sus reclamaciones contra Boykin Farms, Willie Boykin, Rhodes Farming y Matthew Rhodes, pero la demanda colectiva y el acuerdo no incluyen a esos demandados ni a nadie que haya sido empleado directamente por ellos.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-b38e080 is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"b38e080\"><style>.stk-b38e080 {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-b259055 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"b259055\"><style>.stk-b259055 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-b259055-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-b259055-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-9dfc9a0\" data-block-id=\"9dfc9a0\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-a743419\" id=\"strong-3-strong-informacion-sobre-las-clases-y-subclases-strong-strong\" data-block-id=\"a743419\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>3. <strong>Informaci\u00f3n sobre las Clases y Subclases:<\/strong><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-2f6203d\" data-block-id=\"2f6203d\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-2f6203d\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-2-f-6203-d-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-2-f-6203-d-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-c1257c2 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"c1257c2\"><style>.stk-c1257c2-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-c1257c2-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-c1257c2-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-ed322af\" data-block-id=\"ed322af\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">En una demanda colectiva, una o m\u00e1s personas llamadas Representantes de la Clase (en este caso, Crist\u00f3bal Lopez Lopez y Gilberto Flores Lozano), demandaron en nombre de personas que tienen reclamos similares contra los mismos demandados y los reclamos pueden resolverse para todos los Miembros de la Clase, excepto para aquellos que se excluyen de las Clases.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-7375b18\" data-block-id=\"7375b18\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">El Tribunal ha decidido recientemente que este caso califica como una demanda colectiva. Esto significa que todos los que cumplan con las definiciones de Clase y Subclase ser\u00e1n incluidos en la demanda a menos que se excluyan como se describe a continuaci\u00f3n. Las Clases y Subclases se definen como:<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-8183c58\" data-block-id=\"8183c58\"><style>.stk-8183c58 {padding-left:var(--stk--preset--spacing--80, 5.06rem) !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\"><strong>Clase de Contrato de 2020:<\/strong> Todas las personas que trabajaron directamente para Lee and Sons de acuerdo con el Contrato H-2A de abril de 2020.<br><br><strong>Clase de Contrato de 2021:<\/strong> Todas las personas que trabajaron directamente para Lee and Sons de acuerdo con el Contrato H-2A de abril de 2021. <br><br><strong>Clase NCWHA:<\/strong> Todas las personas que fueron empleadas directamente por Lee and Sons con una visa H-2A en cualquier momento entre el 2 de diciembre de 2020 y el 31 de diciembre de 2022 y a quienes no se les pag\u00f3 el salario prometido durante una o m\u00e1s semanas laborales.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-d7c515e\" data-block-id=\"d7c515e\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Tambi\u00e9n puede ser miembro de una o m\u00e1s de las Subclases de la Clase NCWHA, definidas de la siguiente manera:<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-3f69e5b\" data-block-id=\"3f69e5b\"><style>.stk-3f69e5b {padding-left:var(--stk--preset--spacing--80, 5.06rem) !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\"><strong>Subclase de Pago por Pieza:<\/strong> Todos los miembros de la Clase NCWHA a quienes se les pag\u00f3 por pieza, lo que result\u00f3 en un pago inferior al salario prometido durante una o m\u00e1s semanas laborales.<br><br><strong>Subclase de Reembolso:<\/strong> Todos los Miembros de la Clase NCWHA que trabajaron en 2021 y recibieron un pago inferior al salario prometido en la primera semana laboral porque no se les reembolsaron sus gastos de transporte de entrada en su primer cheque de pago.<br><br><strong>Subclase de Plan de Comidas:<\/strong> Todos los Miembros de la Clase NCWHA a quienes se les exigi\u00f3 comprar un plan de comidas semanal que redujo su salario semanal por debajo del salario prometido.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-4993bf9 is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"4993bf9\"><style>.stk-4993bf9 {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-eebdc8d stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"eebdc8d\"><style>.stk-eebdc8d {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-eebdc8d-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-eebdc8d-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-5fdd4ee\" data-block-id=\"5fdd4ee\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-0663e54\" id=\"strong-4-strong-por-que-hay-un-acuerdo-strong-strong\" data-block-id=\"0663e54\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>4. <strong>\u00bfPor qu\u00e9 hay un acuerdo?<\/strong> <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-7912e5c\" data-block-id=\"7912e5c\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-7912e5c\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-7912-e-5-c-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-7912-e-5-c-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-9c04d3a stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"9c04d3a\"><style>.stk-9c04d3a-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-9c04d3a-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-9c04d3a-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-0804f4f\" data-block-id=\"0804f4f\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">El Tribunal no fall\u00f3 a favor de los Demandantes ni de los Demandados de Lee. En lugar de tener un juicio, ambas partes acordaron este acuerdo, lo que les permite evitar los costos del juicio y la incertidumbre. Tambi\u00e9n permite a los Miembros de la Clase obtener una compensaci\u00f3n por las supuestas violaciones legales. Los Representantes de la Clase y los abogados de ambas partes creen que el acuerdo es justo para todos los miembros de las Clases y Subclases y para los Demandados de Lee.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-0d43882 is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"0d43882\"><style>.stk-0d43882 {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-380cd45 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"380cd45\"><style>.stk-380cd45 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-380cd45-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-380cd45-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-3a2f822\" data-block-id=\"3a2f822\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-28b5412\" id=\"strong-strong\" data-block-id=\"28b5412\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>5. <strong>\u00bfQu\u00e9 proporciona el acuerdo?<\/strong><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-85959e3\" data-block-id=\"85959e3\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-85959e3\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-85959-e-3-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-85959-e-3-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-6df608f stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"6df608f\"><style>.stk-6df608f-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-6df608f-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-6df608f-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-b727c6c\" data-block-id=\"b727c6c\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Los Demandados de Lee han acordado pagar $305,000 a un Fondo de Liquidaci\u00f3n para ser dividido entre los miembros de la Clase y la Subclase, proporcionar pagos de incentivos a los Representantes de la Clase y tres personas que previamente se unieron a las reclamaciones de la FLSA como opt-ins, pagar da\u00f1os individuales a Crist\u00f3bal Lopez Lopez y Gilberto Flores Lozano por las reclamaciones que presentaron en nombre de s\u00ed mismos como individuos y pagar los honorarios y costos del Abogado de la Clase. Tambi\u00e9n prev\u00e9 una Orden de Consentimiento, que es una orden judicial que exige a los Demandados de Lee que hagan ciertas cosas durante los pr\u00f3ximos dos a\u00f1os.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-c367f36 is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"c367f36\"><style>.stk-c367f36 {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-139b9a4 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"139b9a4\"><style>.stk-139b9a4 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-139b9a4-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-139b9a4-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-2e6b2b0\" data-block-id=\"2e6b2b0\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-47c276c\" id=\"strong-6-strong-de-cuanto-sera-mi-pago-strong-strong\" data-block-id=\"47c276c\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>6. <strong>\u00bfDe cu\u00e1nto ser\u00e1 mi pago?<\/strong> <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-c7d69a2\" data-block-id=\"c7d69a2\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-c7d69a2\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-c-7-d-69-a-2-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-c-7-d-69-a-2-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-c38849d stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"c38849d\"><style>.stk-c38849d-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-c38849d-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-c38849d-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-413f424\" data-block-id=\"413f424\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Su parte del Fondo de Liquidaci\u00f3n depender\u00e1 de las temporadas en las que trabaj\u00f3, si alguna vez se le pag\u00f3 a destajo y cu\u00e1l fue su pago de reembolso en 2021. Los c\u00e1lculos de pago se basan en estimaciones realizadas por un experto porque Lee and Sons no ten\u00eda todos los registros necesarios para calcular los montos reales adeudados.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-3b7a5fb\" data-block-id=\"3b7a5fb\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Para los miembros de la Clase de Contrato de 2020, su pago ser\u00e1 el 95% del monto que se le debe en funci\u00f3n de que se le pague a destajo que fue menor que el AEWR. El monto que se le pagar\u00e1 se basa en los c\u00e1lculos del experto.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-3dfceef\" data-block-id=\"3dfceef\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Para los miembros de la Subclase de Tarifa por Pieza, su pago ser\u00e1 el 95% del monto que se le debe en funci\u00f3n de que se le pague a destajo que fue menor que el AEWR en 2021 y\/o 2022. El monto que se le pagar\u00e1 se basa en los c\u00e1lculos del experto.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-33e8ec0\" data-block-id=\"33e8ec0\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Para la Subclase de Reembolso, su pago ser\u00e1 el 65% del monto que deber\u00eda haber sido reembolsado en la primera semana laboral por sus gastos de viaje de entrada y derechos de visa en 2021, a menos que realmente se le haya reembolsado en la primera semana laboral.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-a41d85f\" data-block-id=\"a41d85f\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">No se asignan pagos a la Clase de Contrato de 2021 ni a la Subclase de Plan de Comidas.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-7d38269\" data-block-id=\"7d38269\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Si todav\u00eda queda dinero en el Fondo de Liquidaci\u00f3n un a\u00f1o despu\u00e9s de que la liquidaci\u00f3n reciba la aprobaci\u00f3n final del tribunal, el dinero restante se distribuir\u00e1 a los miembros de la clase que recibieron un primer pago, proporcionalmente a lo que a\u00fan se les debe a cada uno.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-26b4377\" data-block-id=\"26b4377\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">El Abogado de la Clase tambi\u00e9n pedir\u00e1 al Tribunal que apruebe premios por servicios de $5,000 cada uno a los dos Representantes de la Clase por sus servicios como Representantes de la Clase y de $300 a cada uno de los tres Demandantes opt-in que ayudaron con este caso respondiendo a las solicitudes de descubrimiento.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-ec50492\" data-block-id=\"ec50492\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Para averiguar exactamente cu\u00e1nto ser\u00e1 su pago antes de los impuestos, comun\u00edquese con el Abogado de la Clase (informaci\u00f3n de contacto al final del Aviso) o con el Administrador de la Liquidaci\u00f3n por correo electr\u00f3nico<strong> <a href=\"LeeAndSonsFarmsSettlementNC@atticusadmin.com\">AQU\u00cd<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"LeeAndSonsFarmsSettlementNC@atticusadmin.com\"> <\/a>o por WhatsApp a +1 (612) 205-1767, o llame gratis al +1 (800) 941-9106. Las retenciones de impuestos requeridas de cualquier porci\u00f3n que se le pague como salarios W-2 se retendr\u00e1n y se pagar\u00e1n a la agencia tributaria correspondiente.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-eb4705b is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"eb4705b\"><style>.stk-eb4705b {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-718383b stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"718383b\"><style>.stk-718383b {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-718383b-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-718383b-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-be6d0dd\" data-block-id=\"be6d0dd\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-74cf7da\" id=\"strong-7-strong-como-puedo-obtener-un-pago-strong-strong\" data-block-id=\"74cf7da\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>7. <strong>\u00bfC\u00f3mo puedo obtener un pago?<\/strong>  <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-b49dcc8\" data-block-id=\"b49dcc8\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-b49dcc8\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-b-49-dcc-8-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-b-49-dcc-8-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-400aa09 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"400aa09\"><style>.stk-400aa09-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-400aa09-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-400aa09-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-67c7e33\" data-block-id=\"67c7e33\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Para recibir su pago, deber\u00e1 proporcionar su direcci\u00f3n actual al Administrador de la Liquidaci\u00f3n y una forma de identificaci\u00f3n, como una credencial de elector mexicana o un pasaporte mexicano. Si desea recibir su dinero como una transferencia bancaria, deber\u00e1 proporcionar detalles sobre su cuenta bancaria. Visite el sitio web<strong> <a href=\"LeeAndSonsFarmsSettlementNC@atticusadmin.com\">AQU\u00cd<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"LeeAndSonsFarmsSettlementNC@atticusadmin.com\"> <\/a> para proporcionar esta informaci\u00f3n, o comun\u00edquese con el Abogado de la Clase para obtener ayuda. La informaci\u00f3n de contacto se encuentra al final del aviso.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-5962c16 is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"5962c16\"><style>.stk-5962c16 {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-ca2f9c8 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"ca2f9c8\"><style>.stk-ca2f9c8 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-ca2f9c8-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-ca2f9c8-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-75c36d4\" data-block-id=\"75c36d4\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-a9a937d\" id=\"strong-strong\" data-block-id=\"a9a937d\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>8. \u00bfCu\u00e1ndo recibir\u00e9 mi pago?<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-318f4b7\" data-block-id=\"318f4b7\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-318f4b7\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-318-f-4-b-7-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-318-f-4-b-7-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-f49a831 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"f49a831\"><style>.stk-f49a831-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-f49a831-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-f49a831-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-6cb3db2\" data-block-id=\"6cb3db2\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">El Tribunal celebrar\u00e1 una audiencia el 16 de marzo de 2026 a las 2:00 p.m. para decidir si aprueba este acuerdo. Si el juez Boyle aprueba el acuerdo y esa decisi\u00f3n no se impugna en el tribunal, el administrador del acuerdo comenzar\u00e1 a enviar los pagos dentro de los 30 d\u00edas posteriores a la aprobaci\u00f3n final del acuerdo.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-be5b47f is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"be5b47f\"><style>.stk-be5b47f {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-0063bf0 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"0063bf0\"><style>.stk-0063bf0 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-0063bf0-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-0063bf0-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-ee700a5\" data-block-id=\"ee700a5\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-9025f54\" id=\"strong-9-strong-a-que-renuncio-para-obtener-un-pago-o-permanecer-en-la-clase-strong-strong\" data-block-id=\"9025f54\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>9. <strong>\u00bfA qu\u00e9 renuncio para obtener un pago o permanecer en la Clase?<\/strong><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-824e3e3\" data-block-id=\"824e3e3\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-824e3e3\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-824-e-3-e-3-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-824-e-3-e-3-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-acaefc9 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"acaefc9\"><style>.stk-acaefc9-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-acaefc9-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-acaefc9-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-435ba03\" data-block-id=\"435ba03\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">A menos que se excluya de la Clase (este t\u00e9rmino se usa para referirse a todas las Clases y Subclases), usted permanece en la Clase, y eso significa que puede tener derecho a un pago del acuerdo, pero tambi\u00e9n significa que no puede demandar, continuar demandando o ser parte de cualquier otra demanda contra Tony D. Lee, Tony Cameron Lee, Clint Lee o Lee and Sons Farms sobre los problemas legales en este caso o cualquier otro problema que haya ocurrido entre el 2 de diciembre de 2020 y el 31 de diciembre de 2022. Tambi\u00e9n significa que las \u00f3rdenes del Tribunal en este caso se aplicar\u00e1n a usted y lo obligar\u00e1n.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-be7206b\" data-block-id=\"be7206b\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Si no desea recibir un pago de este Acuerdo y no desea renunciar a sus reclamos contra los Demandados de Lee, entonces debe tomar medidas para retirarse de la Clase. Esto se llama excluirse o optar por no participar en el Acuerdo de Clase.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-f36be12 is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"f36be12\"><style>.stk-f36be12 {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-22f7133 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"22f7133\"><style>.stk-22f7133 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-22f7133-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-22f7133-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-f6ce1b8\" data-block-id=\"f6ce1b8\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-c4dea53\" id=\"strong-10-strong-como-salgo-del-acuerdo-strong-strong\" data-block-id=\"c4dea53\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>10.<strong>\u00bfC\u00f3mo salgo del acuerdo?<\/strong> <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-c49e91d\" data-block-id=\"c49e91d\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-c49e91d\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-c-49-e-91-d-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-c-49-e-91-d-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-7657ac6 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"7657ac6\"><style>.stk-7657ac6-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-7657ac6-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-7657ac6-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-d27a74f\" data-block-id=\"d27a74f\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\"><strong>Si no desea participar en el acuerdo, debe informar al abogado del grupo por escrito mediante carta, tarjeta postal o mensaje de WhatsApp. Su carta o postal debe tener matasellos con fecha no posterior al 23 de febrero de 2026.<\/strong> Su mensaje de WhatsApp debe recibirse antes del 9 de marzo de 2026. Debe indicar su nombre y direcci\u00f3n. Debe indicar que no desea ser miembro del grupo en esta demanda y debe estar firmado por usted. La carta o tarjeta postal debe enviarse por correo o fax al abogado del grupo a la direcci\u00f3n o n\u00famero de fax que se indica a continuaci\u00f3n o enviarse por WhatsApp al (919) 909-0580.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-a5a61bb\" data-block-id=\"a5a61bb\"><style>.stk-a5a61bb {padding-left:200px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\"><strong>Abogado del grupo \u2013 Lee and Sons<\/strong><br> NC Justice Center<br> P.O. Box 28068 <br> Raleigh, NC 27611<br> 1-866-415-1389 (desde los EE. UU.)<br> 001-866-237-6066 (desde M\u00e9xico)<br> (919) 909-0580 (WhatsApp)<br> 919-856-2175 (fax)<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-e29d6ed\" data-block-id=\"e29d6ed\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Si opta por no participar en este acuerdo colectivo, no recibir\u00e1 dinero en virtud del acuerdo y no estar\u00e1 sujeto a \u00e9l. Sin embargo, tendr\u00e1 derecho a presentar su propia demanda individual contra los demandados de Lee si desea hacer valer sus reclamaciones. Las demandas est\u00e1n sujetas a ser desestimadas si las reclamaciones no se presentan dentro de los plazos aplicables. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Si se excluye de esta acci\u00f3n, esos plazos volver\u00e1n a correr.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-f0ea92f\" data-block-id=\"f0ea92f\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\"><strong>Cualquier miembro de la clase que no ejerza oportunamente el derecho a ser excluido ser\u00e1 incluido en la demanda colectiva y estar\u00e1 sujeto a cualquier sentencia en esta demanda, favorable o desfavorable.<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-ae3d28d is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"ae3d28d\"><style>.stk-ae3d28d {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-73a03c0 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"73a03c0\"><style>.stk-73a03c0 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-73a03c0-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-73a03c0-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-4b4a387\" data-block-id=\"4b4a387\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-252b31f\" id=\"strong-11-strong-quienes-son-los-abogados-del-grupo-strong-strong\" data-block-id=\"252b31f\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>11. <strong>\u00bfQui\u00e9nes son los abogados del grupo?<\/strong> <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-ce615f9\" data-block-id=\"ce615f9\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-ce615f9\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-ce-615-f-9-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-ce-615-f-9-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-332269c stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"332269c\"><style>.stk-332269c-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-332269c-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-332269c-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-dce37a6\" data-block-id=\"dce37a6\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Los abogados que le representan se denominan &#8220;Abogados del grupo&#8221;. Los abogados son:<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-4c318a5\" data-block-id=\"4c318a5\"><style>.stk-4c318a5 {padding-left:200px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Carol Brooke y Clermont Ripley<br>North Carolina Justice Center<br>P.O. Box 28068<br>Raleigh, Carolina del Norte 27611<br>1-866-415-1389 (n\u00famero gratuito desde EE. UU.)<br>001-866-237-6066 (n\u00famero gratuito desde M\u00e9xico)<br>(919) 909-0580 (WhatsApp)<br>(919) 856-2175 (fax)<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-5ad3843\" data-block-id=\"5ad3843\"><style>.stk-5ad3843 {padding-left:200px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">Jonathan Wall<br>Higgins Benjamin, PLLC<br>301 N. Elm St., Suite 800<br>Greensboro, NC 27401<br>(336) 273-1600<br>(336) 274-4650 (fax)<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-45c5afb\" data-block-id=\"45c5afb\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">Cualquier persona que tenga preguntas sobre esta demanda puede comunicarse con el abogado del grupo al 1-866-415-1389 (desde los EE. UU.) o al 1-866-237-6066 (desde M\u00e9xico), o por WhatsApp al (919) 909-0580. Hablamos espa\u00f1ol.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-ed8b84b is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"ed8b84b\"><style>.stk-ed8b84b {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-7bb4f20 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"7bb4f20\"><style>.stk-7bb4f20 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-7bb4f20-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-7bb4f20-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-81034bc\" data-block-id=\"81034bc\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-c950a05\" id=\"strong-12-strong-como-se-les-pagara-a-los-abogados-strong-strong\" data-block-id=\"c950a05\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>12. <strong>\u00bfC\u00f3mo se les pagar\u00e1 a los abogados?<\/strong><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-6ee2b4e\" data-block-id=\"6ee2b4e\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-6ee2b4e\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-6-ee-2-b-4-e-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-6-ee-2-b-4-e-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-d68544c stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"d68544c\"><style>.stk-d68544c-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-d68544c-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-d68544c-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-de7c3d6\" data-block-id=\"de7c3d6\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Los abogados del grupo pedir\u00e1n al tribunal que apruebe el pago de los honorarios de los abogados y sus gastos de bolsillo. Los honorarios pagar\u00edan a los abogados del grupo por investigar los hechos, litigar el caso y negociar el acuerdo. El tribunal puede otorgar menos de lo que solicitan los abogados del grupo.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-d2896d2\" data-block-id=\"d2896d2\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">No se le exigir\u00e1 que pague ninguna tarifa por los servicios prestados por los abogados del grupo.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-6d3f5d2 is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"6d3f5d2\"><style>.stk-6d3f5d2 {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-1e1f5fd stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"1e1f5fd\"><style>.stk-1e1f5fd {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-1e1f5fd-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-1e1f5fd-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-8c73172\" data-block-id=\"8c73172\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-ee2bd13\" id=\"strong-13-strong-como-le-digo-al-tribunal-que-no-me-gusta-el-acuerdo-strong-strong\" data-block-id=\"ee2bd13\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>13. <strong>\u00bfC\u00f3mo le digo al Tribunal que no me gusta el Acuerdo?<\/strong> <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-da13b92\" data-block-id=\"da13b92\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-da13b92\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-da-13-b-92-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-da-13-b-92-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-da12ed9 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"da12ed9\"><style>.stk-da12ed9-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-da12ed9-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-da12ed9-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-2cca211\" data-block-id=\"2cca211\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Si usted es miembro del grupo, puede objetar el Acuerdo si no le gusta alguna parte del mismo. Puede dar razones por las que cree que el Tribunal no deber\u00eda aprobarlo. El Tribunal tendr\u00e1 en cuenta sus opiniones.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-bb8dfaf\" data-block-id=\"bb8dfaf\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Puede pedirle al Tribunal que niegue la aprobaci\u00f3n presentando una objeci\u00f3n, pero no puede pedirle al Tribunal que ordene un acuerdo diferente. El Tribunal s\u00f3lo puede aprobar o rechazar el Acuerdo propuesto. Si el Tribunal niega la aprobaci\u00f3n, no se enviar\u00e1n pagos del Acuerdo y la demanda continuar\u00e1.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-a82567b\" data-block-id=\"a82567b\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Para objetar, debe enviar una carta o un mensaje de WhatsApp diciendo que se opone al Acuerdo de L\u00f3pez L\u00f3pez y Flores Lozano contra Lee and Sons Farms. Aseg\u00farese de incluir su nombre, direcci\u00f3n, n\u00famero de tel\u00e9fono, su firma y las razones por las que se opone al Acuerdo. Env\u00ede por correo o fax la objeci\u00f3n a la direcci\u00f3n que aparece a continuaci\u00f3n con matasellos a m\u00e1s tardar el 23 de febrero de 2026 o env\u00edela por WhatsApp al n\u00famero que aparece a continuaci\u00f3n a m\u00e1s tardar el 9 de marzo de 2026:<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-c8a1ea9\" data-block-id=\"c8a1ea9\"><style>.stk-c8a1ea9 {padding-left:200px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Asesor del Grupo &#8211; Lee and Sons\nNC Justice Center\nP.O. Box 28068\nRaleigh, NC 27611\n1-866-415-1389 (desde los EE.UU.)\n001-866-237-6066 (desde M\u00e9xico)\n(919) 909-0580 (WhatsApp)\n919-856-2175 (fax)<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-1030605\" data-block-id=\"1030605\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Tambi\u00e9n puede objetar asistiendo a la Audiencia de Imparcialidad del Tribunal que se describe a continuaci\u00f3n.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-34f2576\" data-block-id=\"34f2576\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Objetar es diferente a excluirse. Objetar es simplemente decirle al Tribunal que no le gusta algo del acuerdo. S\u00f3lo puede objetar si permanece en el grupo. Excluirse es decirle al Tribunal que no quiere formar parte del grupo y, si se excluye, no tiene derecho a objetar porque el caso ya no le afecta.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-ee9d59b is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"ee9d59b\"><style>.stk-ee9d59b {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-002fe28 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"002fe28\"><style>.stk-002fe28 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-002fe28-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-002fe28-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-461d6b7\" data-block-id=\"461d6b7\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-531a0a2\" id=\"strong-14-strong-cuando-y-donde-decidira-el-tribunal-si-aprueba-el-acuerdo-strong-strong\" data-block-id=\"531a0a2\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>14. <strong>\u00bfCu\u00e1ndo y d\u00f3nde decidir\u00e1 el Tribunal si aprueba el acuerdo?<\/strong><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-7a8cbd9\" data-block-id=\"7a8cbd9\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-7a8cbd9\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-7-a-8-cbd-9-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-7-a-8-cbd-9-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-4c8b759 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"4c8b759\"><style>.stk-4c8b759-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-4c8b759-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-4c8b759-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-9a7fed2\" data-block-id=\"9a7fed2\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">El Tribunal celebrar\u00e1 una Audiencia de Imparcialidad a las 2:00 p.m. el 16 de marzo de 2026, en el Tribunal de Distrito de los Estados Unidos para el Distrito Este de Carolina del Norte, Divisi\u00f3n Occidental, ubicado en 306 East Main Street, Elizabeth City, NC 27909. En esta audiencia, el Tribunal considerar\u00e1 si el acuerdo es justo, razonable y adecuado. Si hay objeciones, el Tribunal las considerar\u00e1. El juez Boyle escuchar\u00e1 a las personas que asistan a la audiencia para objetar. Despu\u00e9s de la audiencia, el Tribunal decidir\u00e1 si aprueba el acuerdo. No sabemos cu\u00e1nto tiempo tomar\u00e1n estas decisiones.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-6b0bc56\" data-block-id=\"6b0bc56\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">No es necesario que asista a la audiencia. El Asesor del Grupo representar\u00e1 al Grupo en la audiencia y responder\u00e1 cualquier pregunta que el juez Boyle pueda tener. Pero puede venir por su cuenta si desea objetar. Si env\u00eda una objeci\u00f3n por escrito como se describe anteriormente, no es necesario que asista para objetar. Tambi\u00e9n puede pagar a su propio abogado para que asista, pero no es necesario.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-eb3a4b9 is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"eb3a4b9\"><style>.stk-eb3a4b9 {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-c425828 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"c425828\"><style>.stk-c425828 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-c425828-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-c425828-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-40ef628\" data-block-id=\"40ef628\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-16e5f44\" id=\"strong-15-strong-que-pasa-si-no-hago-nada-en-absoluto-strong-strong\" data-block-id=\"16e5f44\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>15. <strong>\u00bfQu\u00e9 pasa si no hago nada en absoluto?<\/strong> <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-f5a7a16\" data-block-id=\"f5a7a16\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-f5a7a16\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-f-5-a-7-a-16-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-f-5-a-7-a-16-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-881d66b stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"881d66b\"><style>.stk-881d66b-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-881d66b-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-881d66b-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-d0aef7f\" data-block-id=\"d0aef7f\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Si no hace nada, se le incluir\u00e1 en el Acuerdo y aceptar\u00e1 la Exenci\u00f3n de Reclamaciones, lo que significa que no podr\u00e1 iniciar una demanda, continuar con una demanda o ser parte de cualquier otra demanda contra los Demandados de Lee sobre los asuntos legales en este caso, nunca m\u00e1s. Ser\u00e1 elegible para un pago si el acuerdo es aprobado y se le debe un pago del Acuerdo.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-stackable-accordion stk-block-accordion stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-block stk-6c20b84 is-style-plain\" data-block-id=\"6c20b84\"><style>.stk-6c20b84 {border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-bottom:24px !important;}<\/style>\n<summary class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-636a088 stk--container-small stk-block-accordion__heading\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"636a088\"><style>.stk-636a088 {box-shadow:0 5px 30px -10px #123f524d !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-636a088-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-636a088-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-label stk-block-icon-label stk-block stk-7552a67\" data-block-id=\"7552a67\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-67c1e40\" id=\"strong-16-strong-como-obtengo-mas-informacion-strong-strong\" data-block-id=\"67c1e40\"><p class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>16. <strong>\u00bfC\u00f3mo obtengo m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n?<\/strong><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-c79e784\" data-block-id=\"c79e784\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg style=\"height:0;width:0\"><defs><linearGradient id=\"linear-gradient-c79e784\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"100%\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"0\"><stop offset=\"0%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-c-79-e-784-color-1)\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"100%\" style=\"stop-opacity:1;stop-color:var(--linear-gradient-c-79-e-784-color-2)\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><svg data-prefix=\"fas\" data-icon=\"chevron-down\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chevron-down fa-w-14\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/summary>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-de0d085 stk-block-accordion__content\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"de0d085\"><style>.stk-de0d085-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-de0d085-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-de0d085-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-6235e10\" data-block-id=\"6235e10\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">El Aviso resume el acuerdo, pero si desea leer todo el Acuerdo de Conciliaci\u00f3n, puede solicitarlo al Abogado del Grupo. Tambi\u00e9n puede ponerse en contacto con el Abogado del Grupo con cualquier otra pregunta o para solicitar informaci\u00f3n de contacto del Administrador del Acuerdo.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-089ccb7\" data-block-id=\"089ccb7\"><style>.stk-089ccb7 {padding-left:200px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-justify\">Abogado del Grupo &#8211; Lee and Sons\nNC Justice Center\nP.O. Box 28068\nRaleigh, NC 27611\n1-866-415-1389 (desde los EE. UU.)\n001-866-237-6066 (desde M\u00e9xico)\n919-856-2175 (fax)<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>English Espa\u00f1ol Lopez Lopez and Flores Lozano v. 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