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23 -Aug -2017 08:08 08-22-2017 194238EST <br />Fax p.2 <br />3. Opt out of tho sottlomont: You are not required to participate in the settlement. You have the right to <br />exclude yourself from the Class and the settlement by sending a written request for exclusion. But your <br />completed, signed statement advising of your election to opt out must be postmarked no Tater than September <br />29.2017. If your request is not postmarked by that date, your right to opt out will be deemed waived and you <br />will be bound by all orders and judgments entered in connection with the settlement. Your request must <br />provide your full name, address, and telephone number(s). Further, the written request for exclusion must <br />include a statement that you wish to be excluded from the Settlement (for example, "Exclude me from the <br />JWD Automotive v. DJM Advisory settlement"), and either the personal signature of the member of the <br />Settlement Class submitting the request or the signature of that member's duty -authorized attorney. Any <br />member of the Settlement Class who elects to be excluded shall not: (i) be bound by the Final Approval Order <br />and Judgment; (n) be entitled to relief under this Settlement Agreement; (ii) gain any rights by virtue of this <br />Agreement; or (iv) be entitled to object to any aspect of this Agreement. You must send your request to each <br />of the following attomeys, and they will inform the Court of your request. <br />Class Counsel: <br />Ryan M. Kelly <br />Anderson + Wanca <br />3701 Algonquin Road, Ste 500 <br />Rolling Meadows, IL. 60008 <br />Insurer Defendants' Attorney: <br />Lewis S. Wiener <br />Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP <br />700 6th Street, N.W., Suite 700 <br />Washington, DC 20001 <br />DJM Advisory Group's Attorney <br />Nicole L. Milone <br />Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman LLP <br />90 Merrick Avenue, 9th Floor <br />East Meadow, NY 11554 <br />4. Objoct to tho sottlomont: If you object to the settlement, and wish to file an objection rather than simply <br />exclude yourself, you must send a written objection to the Clerk ,of the United States District Court for the <br />Middle District of Florida, 2110 First Street, Fort Myers, Florida 33901. Your objection must be postmarked by <br />September 29. 2017, and must refer to the name and number of this case. Your statement must include your <br />full name, address, telephone number or numbers that you maintain were called or received an applicable <br />fax; all grounds in detail for the objection, with factual and legal supportfor each stated ground; the identity of <br />any witnesses you may call to testify; copies of any exhibits that you intend to introduce into evidence at the <br />Final Approval Hearing; a statement of the identity (including name, address, phone number and email) of any <br />lawyer who was consulted or assisted with respect to your objection, and a statement of whether you intend <br />to appear at the Final Approval Hearing with or without counsel. You must also serve copies of your objection <br />on Class Counsel, Counsel for Insurer Defendants, and Counsel for DJM Advisory Group (at the addresses <br />above), postmarked by the same date. Additionally, if you want the Court to consider your objection, then you <br />must also appear at the final approval hearing in Room 6A, United States District Court for the Middle District <br />of Florida, Fort Myers Division, 2110 First Street, Fort Myers, Florida 33901 on December 4. 2017 at 9:30 <br />a.m. You are not required to attend this hearing unless you object to the settlement. <br />E. WHEN WILL THE COURT DECIDE WHETHER TO APPROVE THE SETTLEMENT? The Court will hold a final <br />faimess hearing on December 4. 2017, at 9:30 a.m., in Room 6A, United States District Court for the Middle <br />District of Florida, Fort Myers Division, 2110 First Street, Fort Myers, Florida 33901, and hear any timely and <br />property -filed objections and arguments about the settlement. You are not required to attend this hearing unless <br />you object to the settlement. The fairness hearing may be continued to a future date without further notice. <br />F. - WHO REPRESENTS THE CLASS? JWD Automotive, Inc. is the Class Representative. Its attorneys are Class <br />Counsel. They are: <br />Ryan M. Kelly <br />Anderson + Wanca <br />3701 Algonquin Road, Ste. 500 <br />Rolling Meadows, IL 60008 <br />As part of the settlement, Defendants have agreed to pay Plaintiff an incentive award of $15,000.00 for its service <br />on behalf of the Class in this litigation. Defendants have also agreed to pay attorneys' fees to Class Counsel of 33 <br />1/3% of the Settlement Fund ($1,166,66.66), plus reasonable out-of-pocket expenses incurred in the litigation, <br />plus the cost of settlement administration, to be paid from the Settlement Fund. <br />G. WHERE CAN YOU GET MORE INFORMATION? If you have questions about this Notice or about the settlement, <br />write to attorney Ryan M. Kelly at the address listed above. Include the case number, your name, your fax <br />number, and your current street address on any correspondence. Alternatively, you can call Mr. Kelly's office at 1- <br />855-827-2329. This Notice only summarizes the litigation and the settlement. The court files for this case are <br />available for your inspection at the Clerk of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, Fort <br />Myers Division, 2110 First Street, Fort Myers, Florida 33901. <br />DO NOT CONTACT THE JUDGE, THE JUDGE'S STAFF, OR THE CLERK OF THE COURT BECAUSE THEY <br />ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ANSWER YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS SETTLEMENT. <br />P205 <br />