Costa Del Mar is accused of charging more than the "nominal fee" it promised for repairing damaged sunglasses. Florida residents who bought non-prescription, non-promotional Costa sunglasses between July 28, 2013 and January 31, 2018 can claim a share of the $6.375M set aside for buyers from the $21.75M fund. People Costa charged more than $11.95 for a repair receive a payment automatically.
Key facts
- Claims close
- Jan 11, 2027
- Per person
- Share of $6.375M
- Fund
- $21.75M
- Proof
- None needed
- Class period
- Jul 28, 2013 to Jan 31, 2018
- Who is covered
- Residents of Florida
- Case
- Haney v. Costa Del Mar, Inc., 16-2017-CA-004794
- Court
- Circuit Court of the Fourth Judicial Circuit in and for Duval County, Florida
- Administrator
- Epiq · 1-833-558-0945
Who can claim
- Did you buy Costa sunglasses as a Florida resident between July 2013 and January 2018?
Class period: Jul 28, 2013 to Jan 31, 2018. Residents of Florida.
How much
Share of $6.375M, as published by CostaSunglassLitigation.com, run by Epiq (Haney v. Costa Del Mar, Fla. 4th Jud. Cir.). The total settlement fund is $21.75M. The administrator offers check, PayPal, Venmo or Zelle.
You'll need
- Nothing — your word on the claim form
- Proof only if you claim more than five pairs
How to file
- Tap Claim and sign in with your phone, then open the claim form with Plus.
- Fill in the form yourself. Have the items under “You'll need” ready.
- Submit before claims close on Jan 11, 2027.
- Sign in to Claimmy afterwards to mark it filed and keep the deadline in view.
Sign in with your phone, then Plus opens the administrator's form. We never file for you.
Important dates
- Claims closeJan 11, 2027
- Opt-out deadlineJan 19, 2027
- Objection deadlineJan 19, 2027
- Final approval hearingMar 23, 2027
About the case
This lawsuit alleges that Costa Del Mar, Inc. sold sunglasses with a promise to repair damage from accident, normal wear and tear, or misuse for a "nominal fee," then charged consumers more than a nominal fee and did not disclose repair charges before customers mailed in their sunglasses. The claims are brought under the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act and the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act. Costa denies that it engaged in any unfair or deceptive conduct, denies the legal claims, and denies any wrongdoing or liability.
Haney v. Costa Del Mar, Inc., 16-2017-CA-004794, Circuit Court of the Fourth Judicial Circuit in and for Duval County, Florida.
Sources
Source: CostaSunglassLitigation.com, run by Epiq (Haney v. Costa Del Mar, Fla. 4th Jud. Cir.). Checked Oct 29, 2026. Final amounts depend on how many people claim.
Questions about this settlement
What is the deadline to file a claim in the Costa sunglasses (Florida) settlement?
Claims close on Jan 11, 2027. File on the administrator's official site before then.
How much is the Costa sunglasses (Florida) settlement per person?
Share of $6.375M, as published by CostaSunglassLitigation.com, run by Epiq (Haney v. Costa Del Mar, Fla. 4th Jud. Cir.). Final amounts depend on how many people claim.
Do I need proof to file a claim in the Costa sunglasses (Florida) settlement?
No receipt is needed to file. The claim form asks you to confirm that you qualify.
Who qualifies for the Costa sunglasses (Florida) settlement?
The administrator decides who qualifies. You may qualify if the answer is yes: Did you buy Costa sunglasses as a Florida resident between July 2013 and January 2018? The class period is Jul 28, 2013 to Jan 31, 2018. Only residents of Florida are covered.
How do I file a claim in the Costa sunglasses (Florida) settlement?
On the official settlement website run by CostaSunglassLitigation.com, run by Epiq (Haney v. Costa Del Mar, Fla. 4th Jud. Cir.). The Claim button on this page opens the form in a new tab. Claimmy never files for you and never holds money.
When is the final approval hearing for the Costa sunglasses (Florida) settlement?
The court's final approval hearing is set for Mar 23, 2027.
Does Claimmy file the claim for me?
No. With Plus, the Claim button opens the administrator's official form in a new tab and you file it yourself. We never file for anyone and never hold money.
Other open settlements
Sorted by claim deadline. Figures are the administrators' published maximums or fund sizes. We never file for you.