MI Windows and Doors Tape-Glazed Windows Class Action Lawsuit: Up to $2,500

If you own property with MI Windows and Doors products that have been manufactured between July 1, 2000, and March 31, 2010 you may eligible for up to $2,500 in a class action settlement. The MI Windows and Doors Tape-Glazed Windows Class Action Lawsuit alleged that tape-glazed windows manufactured by MI Windows and Doors contain defects that allow water intrusion that caused damage to the windows and to the plaintiffs’ property. Due to this alleged defect, and some window owners may have to pay for future repairs of their windows or have allegedly already paid for repairs to their property. Your deadline for filing a claim depends on if you are the homeowner or contractor. See details below.

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MI Windows and Doors Tape-Glazed Class Action Lawsuit:

• MI Windows and Doors Tape-Glazed Class Action Claim Form
• Claim Form Deadline: 
  • 10/26/15 for: Homeowners who paid for repairs previously, and Contractor/construction Class Members with covered leaks and consequential window damage.
  • 12/28/15 for: Homeowners with covered leaks and consequential window damage, and
    Homeowners with residue lines on sashes but no adjacent staining or damage.
• Who’s Eligible: Two Classes have been certified for the MI Windows and Doors class action settlement.
  • Homeowner Settlement Class. You are a member of the Homeowner Settlement Class if you purchased or came into ownership of affected property containing MI Windows and Doors’ product, or if you are a person who has a legal obligation to maintain or repair the product.
  • Contractor/Construction Settlement Class. You are a member of the Contractor/Construction Settlement Class if you, while engaged in the business of residential construction, were involved in any respect in causing MI Windows and Doors’ product to be acquired for or installed into affected property. Class Members include contractors, developers, subcontractors and others.
• Estimated Amount: Monetary Damages for Consequential Water Staining or Other Damage – Homeowner Class and Contractor/Construction Class
  • $250 payment if you have Consequential Water Staining at up to two separate openings.
    $500 payment if you have Consequential Water Staining at three or more separate openings, or a single window with Consequential Water Damage resulting in Degradation of Building Materials (damage) that are within eight inches of the MI Windows and Doors window sill.
    Note: These first two levels of compensation will be calculated by the Claims Administrator on the windows you identify in the Claim Form based on the photographs you are already submitting.
    Monetary Damages for Extensive Consequential Water Damage – Homeowner Class
  • Up to $2,500 payment if you have the following Extensive Consequential Water Damage:
    A single Window with resulting Degradation of Building Materials (damage) commencing within and extending more than eight inches from the window sill; or
    Seven or more windows with resulting Degradation of Building Materials within eight inches of the MI Windows and Doors window sill.
    Monetary Damages for Extensive Consequential Water Damage – Contractor/Construction Class
  • Up to $2,000 payment if you have the following Extensive Consequential Water Damage:
    A single Window with resulting Degradation of Building Materials (damage) commencing within and extending more than eight inches from the window sill; or
    Seven or more windows with resulting Degradation of Building Materials within eight inches of the MI Windows and Doors window sill.
• Proof of Purchase: Photographs are needed to verify your Claim. Generally photographs or videos are required to:
  • Confirm that MI Windows and Doors was the manufacturer of the windows used in your residence;
  • Show the leaking or compensable window condition;
  • Show the damages that have resulted from the leaking;
  • Identify the home for which a Claim is being made.
  • To complete your claim, you must submit the Claims Form Notary Section completed by a notary in your state. If you are having trouble finding a Notary, check with your local bank, credit union, post office, court house or state website.
• Case Name & Number: MI Windows and Doors Products Liability Litigation, MDL No. 2333, in the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina, Charleston Division

How to File a Claim:

1. If you are a class member, head to the MI Windows and Doors Tape-Glazed Claim Form.
2. You may file a claim online, you will need to provide your email address. If you have questions you may contact MI Windows Claims Administrator P.O. Box 3230 Portland, OR 97208-3230
   1-888-668-8198
3. Your deadline to claim depends on if you are the homeowner or the contractor and if you have or have not already paid for repairs. See details above under Claim Form Deadlines.

Bottom Line:

MI Windows and Doors denies the allegations but agreed to settle the class action lawsuits to avoid the expense and uncertainty of ongoing litigation. The class action settlement was approved on July 22, 2015. If you have a claim against MI Windows and Doors Tape-Glazed Windows Class Action Lawsuit go file a claim to receive possibly up to $2500 in damages and then take a look at our full list of Class Action Lawsuit Settlements!

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