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  "site": "Class Action Status",
  "generated_on": "2026-11-08",
  "disclaimer": "Not a law firm. Not legal advice. We never file claims. Filing is free on the official site.",
  "count": 275,
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    {
      "id": "23andme-data-breach",
      "slug": "23andme-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re: 23andMe, Inc. Customer Data Security Breach Litigation",
      "short_name": "23andMe data breach",
      "defendant_name": "23andMe",
      "defendant_domain": "23andme.com",
      "court": "U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Missouri (In re Chrome Holding Co., f/k/a 23andMe Holding Co.)",
      "docket_number": "25-40976-357",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
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      },
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      "fund_size": "$46.75M",
      "claim_deadline": "2026-02-17",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2025-12-29",
      "objection_deadline": "2025-12-29",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-01-20",
      "final_approval_date": "2026-01-30",
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        "all"
      ],
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            "official_url": "The U.S. Bankruptcy Court has authorized this Settlement Website.",
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            "fund_size": "On July 7, 2026, the Court approved a final settlement amount of $46.75M.",
            "claim_deadline": "February 17, 2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "December 29, 2025",
            "objection_deadline": "December 29, 2025",
            "final_hearing_date": "The hearing will be held on January 20, 2026.",
            "final_approval_date": "Final Approval of the Settlement was granted by the Court on January 30, 2026.",
            "payment_statement": "All submitted Claims have been reviewed, and payments for approved Claims were issued September 29th and 30th, 2026.",
            "payout_range": "Up to $10,000 for Extraordinary Claims; Up to $165 for Health Information Claims; An estimated $100 for Statutory Cash Claims; and 5 years of Privacy & Medical Shield + Genetic Monitoring",
            "payout_headline": "Up to $10,000 for Extraordinary Claims; Up to $165 for Health Information Claims; An estimated $100 for Statutory Cash Claims; and 5 years of Privacy & Medical Shield + Genetic Monitoring",
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          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.moeb.462637/gov.uscourts.moeb.462637.1450.0.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-18",
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-06",
        "final_approval_date": "2026-10-03",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-03",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-03",
        "payment_statement": "2026-10-03",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-03",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-17",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-17"
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Payment-status record created. The Bankruptcy Court's Final Approval Order was entered January 30, 2026. The administrator's site now says payments for approved claims were issued September 29th and 30th, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.23andmedatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Added a source type (court record, administrator site or other) to each source, which the pages now show next to key facts; no facts changed.",
          "source_url": "https://www.23andmedatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Added the payout amounts the official site lists: up to $10,000, up to $165, an estimated $100, and five years of monitoring.",
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        },
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          "date": "2026-10-17",
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          "date": "2026-10-18",
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        {
          "date": "2026-11-06",
          "change": "Set the final hearing date to January 20, 2026, as stated on the official site.",
          "source_url": "https://www.23andmedatasettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
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        "text": "All submitted Claims have been reviewed, and payments for approved Claims were issued September 29th and 30th, 2026.",
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      "payments_began_note": "Issued September 29 and 30, 2026",
      "payout_range": "Up to $10,000 for Extraordinary Claims; up to $165 for Health Information Claims; an estimated $100 for Statutory Cash Claims; and 5 years of Privacy & Medical Shield + Genetic Monitoring.",
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      },
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        "You may be included if you were a 23andMe customer from May 1 to October 1, 2023, lived in the U.S., and got a data-breach notice."
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        {
          "q": "Were you a 23andMe customer at any time from May 1 to October 1, 2023?",
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        {
          "q": "Did you live in the U.S. during that time?",
          "needs": "yes"
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        {
          "q": "Did you get a data-breach notice from 23andMe saying your personal information was compromised?",
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        "Kroll",
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      ],
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        "text": "About $100 (AK, CA, IL, OR)",
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        "from": "Statutory Cash Claim payments estimated to be $100 for Settlement Class Members that resided in Alaska, California, Illinois, or Oregon"
      },
      "who_short": "23andMe customer, May to Oct 2023, who got a breach notice",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said 23andMe failed to protect customers’ personal information in a 2023 data breach.",
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      "checked_on": null,
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    },
    {
      "id": "700credit-data-breach",
      "slug": "700credit-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re 700Credit Data Security Litigation",
      "short_name": "700Credit data breach settlement ($17.5M)",
      "defendant_name": "700Credit",
      "defendant_domain": "700credit.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division",
      "docket_number": "25-cv-13747",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Epiq",
      "official_url": "https://www.700creditdatabreachsettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the notice; the court's Final Judgment and Order affirms the appointment of Epiq Class Action & Claims Solutions, Inc. as Settlement Administrator, and the host is not on the administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All living individuals residing in the United States who were sent a notice of the Data Incident indicating their Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.",
      "fund_size": "$17,500,000",
      "claim_deadline": "2026-09-22",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-09-08",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-09-08",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-07",
      "final_approval_date": "2026-10-09",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "From the signed Final Judgment and Order (dated October 9, 2026), read on the copy posted on the settlement site; the site's Current Status also gives October 9, 2026.",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "approved",
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
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          "url": "https://www.700creditdatabreachsettlement.com/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "Welcome to the 700Credit Data Breach Class Action Settlement Website.",
            "fund_size": "A $17,500,000.00 settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit against 700Credit, LLC",
            "final_approval_date": "Hearing was held on October 7, 2026, and the final approval order was entered on October 9, 2026.",
            "status": "Hearing was held on October 7, 2026, and the final approval order was entered on October 9, 2026.",
            "payout_headline": "Under the proposed Settlement, you may be eligible to receive either: (1) reimbursement of ordinary losses up to $2,500; or (2) an alternative cash payment of $50. (These payments are subject to a pro rata adjustment based on all claim submissions received.)",
            "qualify_summary": "To be eligible to make a claim, you must have received notice via email or postcard in July or August 2026 about the Data Incident that 700Credit detected on or about October 25, 2025."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://700creditdatabreachsettlement.com/Home/Faq",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "docket_number": "Case No. 25-cv-13747",
            "claim_deadline": "Your Claim Form must be submitted online here by September 22, 2026, or mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address on the Claim Form, postmarked by September 22, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The exclusion request must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the following address, and be postmarked by September 8, 2026:",
            "objection_deadline": "To object, you must file your objection with the Court by September 8, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on October 7, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.",
            "payment_statement": "If you submit a timely and valid Claim Form, Settlement Class Member Benefits will be provided after the Settlement is approved by the Court and becomes final. It may take time for the Settlement to be approved and become final. Please be patient and check this website for updates.",
            "payout_headline": "You may submit a Claim Form and provide reasonable documentation showing that you spent money or incurred losses related to the Data Incident for up to $2,500.00 per Settlement Class Member. ... Instead of selecting Cash Payment A, without providing documentation, you may submit a Claim Form to receive a flat cash payment in the estimated amount of $50.00.",
            "qualify_summary": "Excluded from the Settlement Class are (a) all persons who are directors and officers of 700Credit, or its respective subsidiaries and affiliated companies; (b) governmental entities; and (c) the Judge(s) assigned to the Action, the Judge’s immediate family, and Court staff.",
            "what_you_need": "You may submit a Claim Form and provide reasonable documentation showing that you spent money or incurred losses related to the Data Incident ... Instead of selecting Cash Payment A, without providing documentation, you may submit a Claim Form to receive a flat cash payment"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://700creditdatabreachsettlement.com/Content/Documents/Final%20Judgment%20and%20Order%20Granting%20Final%20Approval.pdf",
          "title": "Final Judgment and Order Granting Final Approval, E.D. Mich. No. 25-cv-13747 (dated October 9, 2026; copy on the settlement site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "final_approval_date": "SO ORDERED. Dated: October 9, 2026",
            "administrator": "The Court appointment of Epiq Class Action & Claims Solutions, Inc. as the Settlement Administrator is affirmed.",
            "class_definition_quote": "All living individuals residing in the United States who were sent a notice of the Data Incident indicating their Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.",
            "qualify_summary": "Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (1) all persons who are directors, officers, and agents of Defendant, or their respective subsidiaries and affiliated companies; (2) governmental entities; (3) the Judge assigned to the Action, that Judge’s immediate family, and Court staff; and (4) all Settlement Class Members who properly and timely opted-out of the Settlement.",
            "uncashed_checks": "there are funds remaining in the Settlement Fund 20 days following the 180-day check negotiation period"
          }
        }
      ],
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        "status": "2026-11-04",
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        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-04",
        "final_approval_date": "2026-11-04",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-04",
        "fund_size": "2026-11-04",
        "payment_statement": "2026-11-04",
        "payout_headline": "2026-11-04",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-11-04",
        "what_you_need": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court granted final approval on October 9, 2026, and the administrator's FAQ says benefits will be provided after the settlement is approved and becomes final, with no payment date given.",
          "source_url": "https://700creditdatabreachsettlement.com/Home/Faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
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          "source_url": "https://www.700creditdatabreachsettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "If you submit a timely and valid Claim Form, Settlement Class Member Benefits will be provided after the Settlement is approved by the Court and becomes final. It may take time for the Settlement to be approved and become final. Please be patient and check this website for updates.",
        "url": "https://700creditdatabreachsettlement.com/Home/Faq",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "payout_headline": "Up to $2,500 for documented losses, or about $50",
      "payout_formula": {
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            "label": "Documented losses",
            "max": 2500
          },
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            "label": "Flat cash payment",
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            "estimated": true
          }
        ],
        "note": "Both payments may be adjusted up or down pro rata, based on all claims."
      },
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $50",
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        "basis": "estimate",
        "max_text": "Up to $2,500 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 2500,
        "from": "Up to $2,500 for documented losses, or about $50"
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and were sent a notice that your data may have been impacted in the 700Credit data incident.",
        "You are not included if you are a 700Credit director, officer or agent, a government entity, the judge, the judge's family or court staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the U.S.?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you sent a notice that your data may have been impacted in the 700Credit data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a 700Credit director, officer or agent, or a government entity?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "For documented losses: reasonable documents showing money you spent due to the data incident",
        "For the flat cash payment: no documents"
      ],
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        "700Credit",
        "700 Credit",
        "700Dealer.com",
        "700Credit data breach",
        "In re 700Credit Data Security Litigation",
        "Epiq",
        "25-cv-13747"
      ],
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-04",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-04",
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      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/700credit-data-breach"
    },
    {
      "id": "aarp-video-privacy-vppa",
      "slug": "aarp-video-privacy-vppa",
      "case_name": "Markels et al. v. AARP",
      "short_name": "AARP video privacy (VPPA)",
      "defendant_name": "AARP",
      "defendant_domain": "aarp.org",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, Northern District of California",
      "docket_number": "4:22-cv-05499-YGR",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://www.aarpsettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website run by Simpluris (named in FAQ 9 and the site footer)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes all persons who, between September 27, 2020, and September 12, 2025, requested or obtained video content on the AARP website (AARP.org) while in the United States and at a time the person had a Facebook account and also was an AARP member or a registered user of AARP.org.",
      "fund_size": "$12,500,000",
      "claim_deadline": "2025-12-31",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2025-12-31",
      "objection_deadline": "2025-12-31",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-02-10",
      "final_approval_date": "2026-02-20",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "From the court's Order Granting Motion for Final Approval and Judgment (Dkt. 147), dated and filed February 20, 2026; copy on the settlement website.",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "payments_sent",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "category": "privacy",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.aarpsettlement.com/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement Website for the AARP Video Privacy Protection Act Settlement",
            "payment_statement": "Update: Payments for valid claims were issued on April 13, 2026. Payments sent via PayPal or Venmo must be claimed within 30 days and payments sent via Zelle must be claimed within 13 days. Payments sent via paper check must be cashed by July 12, 2026.",
            "status": "Payments for valid claims were issued on April 13, 2026.",
            "payments_began_date": "Payments for valid claims were issued on April 13, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "You can also ask to speak to the Court at the hearing on February 10, 2026, about the fairness of the Settlement",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.aarpsettlement.com/faq/",
          "title": "Official FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "administrator": "you can ask for free help by calling Simpluris Inc. (the “Claims Administrator”)",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes all persons who, between September 27, 2020, and September 12, 2025, requested or obtained video content on the AARP website (AARP.org) while in the United States and at a time the person had a Facebook account and also was an AARP member or a registered user of AARP.org.",
            "fund_size": "AARP will pay $12,500,000.00 into an agreed-upon fund to settle this case.",
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline to submit a claim for a payment from the Settlement is December 31, 2025.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to opt out of the Settlement is December 31, 2025.",
            "objection_deadline": "The deadline to object to the Settlement is December 31, 2025.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on February 10, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.",
            "docket_number": "The case is Markels et al. v. AARP, Case No. 4:22-cv-05499-YGR (N.D. Cal.).",
            "payout_headline": "Based on claims rates in similar cases, Class Counsel estimate that eligible class members could receive between $47.00 and $237.00 each.",
            "payout_pro_rata": "the Settlement Fund will be divided equally among eligible class members.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class includes all persons who, between September 27, 2020, and September 12, 2025, requested or obtained video content on the AARP website (AARP.org) while in the United States and at a time the person had a Facebook account and also was an AARP member or a registered user of AARP.org.",
            "what_you_need": "You must provide the link for your Facebook profile page on the claim form, so that the Claims Administrator can verify that you are a Class Member.",
            "what_you_need_attest": "The Claim Form requires that you attest under oath that you accessed video content on AARP.org while in the United States and at a time when you had a Facebook account and also were an AARP member or a registered user of AARP.org.",
            "proof_required": "You must provide the link for your Facebook profile page on the claim form",
            "case_about": "Plaintiffs claim that AARP violated the Video Privacy Protection Act (“VPPA”) by disclosing the identities and aarp.org video-viewing activity of certain members and registered users of aarp.org without lawful consent.",
            "case_about_meta": "The lawsuit contends that AARP transmitted this information to Meta Platforms, Inc. (“Meta”) ... through use of a tool called the Meta Pixel."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.aarpsettlement.com/dates/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "claim_deadline": "Claim Deadline 12/31/2025",
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            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline 12/31/2025",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 2/10/2026 at 2:00 p.m."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/AMC1/ORDER_GRANTING_FINAL_APPROVAL_OF_CLASS_ACTION_SETTLEMENT",
          "title": "Order Granting Motion for Final Approval and Judgment, Dkt. 147, N.D. Cal. (February 20, 2026; copy linked from the settlement site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "final_approval_date": "Date: February 20, 2026",
            "final_approval_filed": "Filed 02/20/26",
            "final_approval_grant": "the Court GRANTS the motion for final approval.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court held a hearing and took arguments from the parties on February 10, 2026.",
            "docket_number": "Case No. 4:22-cv-05499-YGR"
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-11-04",
        "official_url": "2026-11-04",
        "administrator": "2026-11-04",
        "docket_number": "2026-11-04",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-04",
        "final_approval_date": "2026-11-04",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-04",
        "fund_size": "2026-11-04",
        "payment_statement": "2026-11-04",
        "payments_began_date": "2026-11-04",
        "payout_headline": "2026-11-04",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-11-04",
        "what_you_need": "2026-11-04",
        "proof_required": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court granted final approval on February 20, 2026, and the administrator says payments for valid claims were issued on April 13, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.aarpsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.aarpsettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "Update: Payments for valid claims were issued on April 13, 2026. Payments sent via PayPal or Venmo must be claimed within 30 days and payments sent via Zelle must be claimed within 13 days. Payments sent via paper check must be cashed by July 12, 2026.",
        "url": "https://www.aarpsettlement.com/",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "payments_began_date": "2026-04-13",
      "payments_began_source": "administrator",
      "payout_headline": "Equal share; class counsel estimated $47 to $237",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $47 to $237",
        "usd": 47,
        "basis": "estimate",
        "from": "eligible class members could receive between $47.00 and $237.00 each"
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you got video content on AARP.org in the U.S. while an AARP member or registered user with a Facebook account.",
        "It covers September 27, 2020, through September 12, 2025."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you request or get video content on AARP.org while in the U.S. between September 27, 2020 and September 12, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have a Facebook account at that time?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you an AARP member or a registered user of AARP.org at that time?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "The link to your Facebook profile page",
        "A sworn statement that you watched AARP.org videos in the U.S. while a member or registered user with a Facebook account"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "AARP",
        "AARP video privacy",
        "AARP VPPA settlement",
        "AARP Meta Pixel",
        "Markels v. AARP",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "proof_required": "account",
      "effort_rank": "medium",
      "effort_minutes": 6,
      "who_short": "AARP members or users who watched AARP.org videos, 2020 to 2025",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed AARP shared members' video viewing on AARP.org with Meta through the Meta Pixel.",
      "effective_status": "payments_sent",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/aarp-video-privacy-vppa",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/aarp-video-privacy-vppa"
    },
    {
      "id": "academy-mortgage-data-breach-stern",
      "slug": "academy-mortgage-data-breach-stern",
      "case_name": "Stern, et al. v. Academy Mortgage Corporation",
      "short_name": "Academy Mortgage data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Academy Mortgage Corporation",
      "defendant_domain": "academymortgage.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the District of Utah",
      "docket_number": "Case No. 2:24-cv-00015-DBB-DAO",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://academymortgagesettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('This is the only authorized Settlement Website for this case'); run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (mail address c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC; online claim form footer 'Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC')"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all living persons residing in the United States who were notified by Defendant that their Personal Information may have been impacted by the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns possible unauthorized access to Academy Mortgage Corporation's computer systems in or around March 2023, in which names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth and financial information may have been accessed and taken; Academy began notifying people in December 2023. The class is all living persons residing in the United States who were notified by Academy that their Personal Information may have been impacted. Excluded: Academy, entities it controls, and its officers, directors, legal representatives, successors, subsidiaries and assigns; judges, justices or judicial officers presiding over the case, their immediate families and judicial staff; people who opt out; and the attorneys representing the parties. California residents can get twice the pro rata cash amount with proof of California residency during the Claims Period (a sworn attestation is enough).",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$1,995,000 settlement fund (also pays administration, taxes, attorneys' fees of up to $665,000, expenses of up to $50,000 and service awards)",
      "payout_range": "Up to $3,000 for documented unreimbursed losses (third-party documents required); a one-time pro rata cash payment with no documents needed (California residents get twice that amount); and three years of credit monitoring with up to $1,000,000 in identity theft insurance. If documented-loss claims use up the fund, they are reduced pro rata and no pro rata cash payments are made.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata cash (double in CA), plus up to $3,000 for losses",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Documented unreimbursed losses",
            "max": 3000
          }
        ],
        "note": "Everyone with a valid claim can also get a pro rata cash share with no documents (twice the share for California residents); no estimate is published."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and Academy Mortgage notified you that your data may have been hit in its March 2023 incident.",
        "You are not included if you are Academy Mortgage or its officers or directors, the parties' lawyers, or the judge, staff or family."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did Academy Mortgage notify you that your personal information may have been impacted in its March 2023 data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an Academy Mortgage officer, director or legal representative, a lawyer in the case, or the judge or staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Class Member ID from your notice (the online claim form asks for it first)",
        "For documented losses: third-party documents such as telephone records, correspondence or receipts",
        "California residents: proof of California residency for the double cash payment (a sworn attestation is enough)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Stern, et al. v. Academy Mortgage Corporation, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
      "aliases": [
        "Academy Mortgage",
        "Academy Mortgage Corporation",
        "Academy Mortgage data breach",
        "Stern v. Academy Mortgage",
        "2:24-cv-00015",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-27",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-28",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-28",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-03-31",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://academymortgagesettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "This Settlement Website is authorized by the Court, supervised by counsel for the Parties, and controlled by the Claims Administrator approved by the Court. This is the only authorized Settlement Website for this case.",
            "status": "The only way to receive Settlement Class Member benefits is to submit a valid and timely Claim Form. ... January 27, 2027",
            "claim_deadline": "The only way to receive Settlement Class Member benefits is to submit a valid and timely Claim Form. ... January 27, 2027",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all living persons residing in the United States who were notified by Defendant that their Personal Information may have been impacted by the Data Incident.",
            "fund_size": "If approved by the Court, the Defendant will pay $1,995,000 into a Settlement Fund to resolve the Litigation.",
            "payout_headline": "The Settlement Fund will provide benefits to Settlement Class Members who submit Valid Claims, including reimbursement of up to $3,000 for documented losses, Pro Rata Cash Payments, and three (3) years of credit monitoring services,",
            "administrator": "c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC",
            "case_about": "in a class action lawsuit about the potential unauthorized access to certain information on Defendant’s computer systems in or around March 2023 during which personally identifiable information (“Personal Information”), including first and last names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, and financial account information, may have been accessed and taken."
          }
        },
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          "url": "https://academymortgagesettlement.com/faq",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all living persons residing in the United States who were notified by Defendant that their Personal Information may have been impacted by the Data Incident.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class consists of all living persons residing in the United States who were notified by Defendant that their Personal Information may have been impacted by the Data Incident. ... The Settlement Class specifically excludes: (i) Defendant, any entity in which Defendant has a controlling interest, and Defendant’s officers, directors, legal representatives, successors, subsidiaries, and assigns; (ii) any judge, justice, or judicial officer presiding over this matter and members of their immediate families and their judicial staff; (iii) all individuals who make a timely Request for Exclusion from this proceeding using the correct protocol for opting out; and (iv) the attorneys representing the Settling Parties in the Litigation.",
            "payout_range": "A cash payment of up to $3,000 per Settlement Class Member for documented unreimbursed losses reasonably related to the Data Incident or to mitigating the effects of the Data Incident. Documentation is required. ... (proportional) cash payment. No documentation is required. ... California residents are eligible to receive a one-time cash payment that is double the amount of the Pro Rata Cash Payment. ... Three (3) years of credit monitoring service, which includes single-bureau credit monitoring, dark web monitoring, identity theft insurance with coverage of up to $1,000,000, and fully managed identity recovery services.",
            "payout_headline": "California residents with Valid Claims are eligible to receive a one-time cash payment equal to twice the Pro Rata Cash Payment amount.",
            "proof_required": "No documentation is required to submit a Claim for this cash payment.",
            "what_you_need": "To receive reimbursement for documented losses, you must attest that the losses or expenses were incurred as a result of the Data Incident and provide reasonable third-party documentation supporting the losses (e.g., telephone records, correspondence, and receipts). ... California residents must provide proof of California residency during the Claims Period. A sworn attestation satisfies this requirement.",
            "fund_size": "Settlement Class Counsel will ask the Court to approve attorneys’ fees of up to one-third of the Settlement Fund, $665,000, plus reimbursement of reasonable out-of-pocket Litigation Costs and Expenses of up to $50,000, as well as a $2,500 service award for each of the six Settlement Class Representatives.",
            "eligibility_notes": "If the total costs of Valid Claims for documented losses exceeds the total amount of the remaining Net Settlement Fund, then cash payments for Valid Claims for documented losses will be reduced on a",
            "claim_deadline": "or by mail, postmarked by ... January 27, 2027",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms must be submitted, with any necessary supporting documentation, online by clicking on the ... button on this Settlement Website, or by mail, postmarked by ... January 27, 2027",
            "mail_address": "Stern, et al. v. Academy Mortgage Corporation ... c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC P.O. Box 225391 New York, NY 10150-5391",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your Request for Exclusion must be mailed to the Claims Administrator at the address below, postmarked no later than ... December 28, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objections must be filed with the Court and mailed to the Claims Administrator, postmarked by December 28, 2026, at the following address:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court is scheduled to hold a Final Fairness Hearing on ... March 31, 2027 at 10:30 a.m. MT ... at the United States District Court District of Utah,",
            "court": "pending in the United States District Court for the District of Utah.",
            "case_about": "In or around March 2023, the Defendant became aware of potential unauthorized access to certain information on Defendant’s computer systems (the “Data Incident”)."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://forms.academymortgagesettlement.com/efiling/fr/eform/sternetal_v_academymortgagecorporation_claimform/new?form-version=1",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "Your Class Member ID was provided on the Notice you received.",
            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC - All Rights Reserved."
          }
        }
      ],
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until January 27, 2027.",
          "source_url": "https://academymortgagesettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://academymortgagesettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online or by mail postmarked by January 27, 2027 (the online form asks first for the Class Member ID from your notice). No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Share of $1.995M",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "share",
        "max_text": "Up to $3,000 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 3000,
        "from": "No documentation is required to submit a Claim for this cash payment."
      },
      "who_short": "Notified by Academy Mortgage of its March 2023 data incident",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said a March 2023 data incident at Academy Mortgage may have exposed Social Security numbers.",
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-29",
        "official_url": "2026-10-29",
        "proof_required": "2026-10-29",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-29",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-29",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-29",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-29",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-29",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-29",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-29",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-29",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-29",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-29",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-29",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-29",
        "administrator": "2026-10-29"
      },
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-03",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/academy-mortgage-data-breach-stern",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "adams-toyota-resistall-enviroguard-foley",
      "slug": "adams-toyota-resistall-enviroguard-foley",
      "case_name": "Erin Foley v. Adams Auto Corp. d/b/a Adams Toyota",
      "short_name": "Adams Toyota ResistAll/EnviroGuard add-on settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Adams Toyota",
      "defendant_domain": "adamstoyota.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri (Sixteenth Judicial Circuit, Independence)",
      "docket_number": "2416-CV18198",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://adamsautosettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('Welcome to the Settlement website for Foley v. Adams Auto Corp.'), named in the notice (www.AdamsAutoSettlement.com); run by Simpluris (site footer '© 2026 - Simpluris', notice and claim form hosted on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "Customers who received ResistAll/EnviroGuard with their vehicle purchase between August 17, 2019, and December 7, 2026.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The class is customers who received ResistAll/EnviroGuard with their vehicle purchase from Adams Toyota between August 17, 2019 and December 7, 2026 (the Settlement Agreement says 'and the final approval hearing', which is December 7, 2026). The only people left out are those who opted out by October 20, 2026. Claimants are sorted into three Recovery Groups: Group 1, price of ResistAll/EnviroGuard shown as a separate line item in the deal paperwork; Group 2, price not shown separately; Group 3, current or former Adams Toyota employees, their family members who got discounted pricing, customers who made a ResistAll/EnviroGuard warranty claim, and customers who no longer own the vehicle. The claim form asks about employee status, warranty claims and current ownership, and requires proof of continuous and current ownership.",
      "proof_required": "documents",
      "fund_size": "$4,250,000 in settlement benefits (the Cash Fund), which also pays attorneys' fees and expenses, administration costs and an incentive award",
      "payout_range": "A check plus a closed-loop Adams Toyota gift card; for most claimants the payment is split 50% check and 50% gift card. Under the Settlement Agreement, Group 1 gets the lesser of 30% of Adams Toyota's Net Cost for the product or a proportionate share of the net fund, with a $150 minimum ($100 check and $50 gift card) when the Net Cost is under $150; Group 2 gets the lesser of 50% of the $1,940 Average Specified Price or a proportionate share; Group 3 gets the lesser of 10% of the $1,940 Average Specified Price or a proportionate share. Class Counsel will ask for fees and costs of about 35%, not over $1,500,000, plus a $10,000 award for the class representative.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Check plus Adams Toyota gift card; amount varies by group",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you bought a vehicle with the ResistAll/EnviroGuard add-on from Adams Toyota, Aug. 17, 2019-Dec. 7, 2026.",
        "It covers current and former owners, Adams Toyota employees and their family, and buyers who made a warranty claim, in separate pay groups.",
        "You are not included if you opted out by October 20, 2026."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you buy an Adams Toyota vehicle with the ResistAll/EnviroGuard add-on between August 17, 2019 and December 7, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you ask to be excluded (opt out) from this settlement by October 20, 2026?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "To file online: the LoginID and PIN from your notice (email info@AdamsAutoSettlement.com if you lost them)",
        "Vehicle make, model and VIN, the last four digits of your Social Security Number, and any co-buyer's name",
        "A copy or photo of your title, registration or insurance papers showing continuous and current ownership",
        "Answers on employee or family status, any ResistAll/EnviroGuard warranty claim, and whether you still own the car"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Foley v. Adams Auto Corp., c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
      "aliases": [
        "Adams Toyota",
        "Adams Auto Corp",
        "ResistAll",
        "EnviroGuard",
        "Foley v. Adams Auto Corp.",
        "Adams Toyota EnviroGuard",
        "2416-CV18198",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-02-11",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-20",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-20",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-07",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "hard",
      "effort_minutes": 15,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "automotive",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://adamsautosettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement website for Foley v. Adams Auto Corp.",
            "status": "Claim Deadline 2/11/2027",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Deadline 2/11/2027",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Opt Out Deadline 10/20/2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline 10/20/2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 12/7/2026 at 9:00 a.m.",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://adamsautosettlement.com/faq/",
          "title": "Official settlement website FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "fund_size": "Adams Toyota has agreed to provide the Class with Settlement Benefits valued at $4,250,000.00, which include payment of: (a) Claims by Settlement Class Members who purchased the ResistAll/EnviroGuard product with their vehicle purchase; (b) the attorney’s fees and expenses for representing the Class; (c) the costs of class administration; and (d) an incentive award to Erin Foley (Plaintiff) for her services as Class Representative.",
            "payout_headline": "Settlement Class Members who submit valid Claims will receive Settlement Benefits in the forms of a Settlement check and Settlement gift card redeemable for goods and services at Adams Toyota. The amount of the payment you receive depends on which Recovery Group you are in",
            "payout_range": "For most eligible Class Members, any payment will be split 50% by check and 50% in a closed loop Adams Toyota gift card. Certain qualifying Recovery Group 1 Class Members whose Net Cost for ResistAll/EnviroGuard is less than $150.00 and who submit a valid claim may receive a Minimum Recovery Amount of $150.00, paid as $100.00 by check and a $50.00 gift card, subject to the Settlement’s terms and overall fund limits. ... Class Counsel will ask the Court to approve payment of approximately 35% of the value of the Settlement Benefits, not to exceed $1,500,000.00, to them for attorneys’ fees and costs and payment of $10,000.00 to Erin Foley",
            "what_you_need": "The Claim Form must be filled out with your name, address, telephone number, last four digits of your Social Security Number, Vehicle Identification Number, and the name of any other person on your vehicle purchase agreement paperwork with Adams Toyota (if applicable). ... Employee Status: Are you a current or former Adams Toyota employee or family member who received reduced pricing on a vehicle purchase? Warranty Status: Have you made a ResistAll/EnviroGuard warranty claim on a vehicle you purchased from Adams Toyota? Current Ownership: Do you still own the vehicle you purchased from Adams Toyota with ResistAll/EnviroGuard? ... Proof may include a copy of the certificate of title or ownership, vehicle registration documentation, or vehicle insurance documentation.",
            "proof_required": "you must also submit proof of your continuous and current ownership of the vehicle purchased from Adams Toyota with the ResistAll/EnviroGuard product. Proof may include a copy of the certificate of title or ownership, vehicle registration documentation, or vehicle insurance documentation.",
            "claim_deadline": "If the Claim Form is mailed by U.S. Mail, it must be postmarked on or before February 11, 2027, or it will be rejected as untimely.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If the Claim Form is mailed by U.S. Mail, it must be postmarked on or before February 11, 2027, or it will be rejected as untimely. If the Claim Form is submitted online or by email or by facsimile, it must be submitted to the Settlement Administrator no later than 11:59 p.m. on February 11, 2027, as determined by the Settlement Administrator’s records.",
            "mail_address": "Foley v Adams Auto Corp. c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must mail your exclusion request postmarked no later than October 20, 2026, to:",
            "objection_deadline": "Your objection must be postmarked no later than October 20, 2026:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Fairness Hearing at 9:00 a.m. on December 7, 2026, at the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit Court, Jackson County, Missouri, 308 West Kansas Avenue, Independence, MO 64050."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://adamsautosettlement.com/form/claim",
          "title": "Official online claim page (login and instructions)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@AdamsAutoSettlement.com .",
            "proof_required": "If you are a Class Member and wish to receive Settlement Benefits then you must submit Claim Form and proof of your continuous and current ownership of the vehicle purchased from Adams Toyota with the ResistAll/EnviroGuard product by February 11, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online, via email or fax is February 11, 2027. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than February 11, 2027."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/AFC/NOTICE",
          "title": "Notice of Proposed Class Action Settlement (PDF on administrator's document server, linked from the official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "Customers who received ResistAll/EnviroGuard with their vehicle purchase between August 17, 2019, and December 7, 2026.",
            "qualify_summary": "Customers who received ResistAll/EnviroGuard with their vehicle purchase between August 17, 2019, and December 7, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline": "If the Claim Form is mailed by U.S. Mail, it must be postmarked on or before February 11, 2027, or it will be rejected as untimely.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If the Claim Form is submitted by electronic mail/email or by facsimile, it must be submitted to the Settlement Administrator no later than midnight on February 11, 2027, as determined by the Settlement Administrator’s records.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must mail your exclusion request postmarked no later than October 20, 2026, to:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a hearing on December 7, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. to decide whether to approve the settlement."
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            "mail_address": "Foley v. Adams Auto Corp. c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
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            "proof_required": "You must also submit proof of your continuous and current ownership of the vehicle purchased from Adams Toyota with the ResistAll/EnviroGuard product."
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      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Adams Toyota required car buyers to also buy ResistAll/EnviroGuard add-on products.",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "id": "adapthealth-north-carolina-debt-collection-ray",
      "slug": "adapthealth-north-carolina-debt-collection-ray",
      "case_name": "Jerry W. Ray v. AdaptHealth Corporation",
      "short_name": "AdaptHealth North Carolina billing and collection letter settlement",
      "defendant_name": "AdaptHealth",
      "defendant_domain": "adapthealth.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina",
      "docket_number": "1:22-cv-00898",
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      "administrator": "JND",
      "official_url": "https://www.ncadapthealthsettlement.com/",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "Settlement Class A: Billing Claim Class ... You allegedly returned, rejected, or did not receive the equipment; ... The dates of service occurred between April 3, 2019 and April 3, 2025; You lived in North Carolina at the time that at least one billing was sent; and You are one of 464 individuals identified from the business records of AdaptHealth as likely to have met these criteria. ... Settlement Class C: Collection Letter Claim Class ... You were sent a “Seriously Past Due” or “Final Demand” letter suggesting possible legal action; ... You lived in North Carolina at the time the letter was sent; and You are one of 142,539 individuals identified from the business records of AdaptHealth as having met these criteria.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Two settlement classes, both people who bought, leased or rented medical equipment, supplies or other products from AdaptHealth or its Family of Companies. Class A (Billing Claim Class): people who returned, rejected or did not receive the equipment and were billed for dates of service between April 3, 2019 and April 3, 2025 when they did not have it, who lived in North Carolina when at least one bill was sent; AdaptHealth's records identify 464 such people. Class A members must file a claim to get $3,500. Class C (Collection Letter Claim Class): people sent a 'Seriously Past Due' or 'Final Demand' letter suggesting possible legal action, for dates of service between April 3, 2019 and March 31, 2026, who lived in North Carolina when the letter was sent; the records identify 142,539 such people. Class C members who got a notice by mail or email are paid $47 automatically; those who did not get a notice must file a claim. A third class (Class B, late fees) gets no money. Excluded: the judges, AdaptHealth and its subsidiaries and affiliates and their past, present and future officers, directors, shareholders, employees, agents, attorneys and others listed in the notice, people who opt out, and the legal representatives, successors, assigns or immediate family of excluded people.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$14,311,500 settlement amount, including a $1,624,000 fund for Class A and a $6,700,000 fund for Class C",
      "payout_range": "Class A (Billing Claim Class) members who submit valid claims get $3,500.00 each. Class C (Collection Letter Claim Class) members get $47.00 each: automatically if they received a notice by mail or email, or by filing a valid claim form if they did not. If money remains after the first payments, more pro rata payments may be made.",
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        ],
        "note": "Class C members who got a notice are paid automatically. Leftover money may be paid out in later pro rata payments."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if, while in NC, AdaptHealth billed you for equipment you returned, rejected or never got, service dates 4/3/19-4/3/25.",
        "It covers people in NC sent its Seriously Past Due or Final Demand letter for service dates 4/3/19-3/31/26 too.",
        "You are not included if you are a judge in the case, or AdaptHealth or its affiliates, officers, directors, employees or agents."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you get medical equipment or supplies (bought, leased or rented) from AdaptHealth or its Family of Companies?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you billed for equipment you returned, rejected or never got, or sent a Seriously Past Due or Final Demand letter?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you live in North Carolina when that bill or letter was sent?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have service dates from April 3, 2019 to April 3, 2025 (bills) or to March 31, 2026 (letters)?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
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          "q": "Are you a judge in this case, or AdaptHealth or one of its officers, directors, employees or agents?",
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        }
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        "Your AdaptHealth account number, name, mailing address, phone and email",
        "Billing class (Class A): the Unique ID from the email or mailed notice you received",
        "Your choice of payment: electronic debit card (sent by email) or check (sent by mail)",
        "Collection letter class (Class C): file only if you did not get a notice by mail or email"
      ],
      "mail_address": "NC AdaptHealth Settlement, c/o JND Legal Administration, PO Box 91233, Seattle, WA 98111",
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        "Ray v. AdaptHealth",
        "AdaptHealth collection letter",
        "Seriously Past Due letter",
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      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-08",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-08",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-08",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-20",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
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      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "states",
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      "category": "financial-services",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "Submit a Claim Form December 8, 2026 at 11:59 P.M. Eastern",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Ask to be Excluded (\"Opt Out\") December 8, 2026 at 11:59 P.M. Eastern",
            "objection_deadline": "Object December 8, 2026 at 11:59 P.M. Eastern",
            "class_definition_quote": "Settlement Class A: Billing Claim Class ... You allegedly returned, rejected, or did not receive the equipment; ... The dates of service occurred between April 3, 2019 and April 3, 2025; You lived in North Carolina at the time that at least one billing was sent; and You are one of 464 individuals identified from the business records of AdaptHealth as likely to have met these criteria. ... Settlement Class C: Collection Letter Claim Class ... You were sent a “Seriously Past Due” or “Final Demand” letter suggesting possible legal action; ... You lived in North Carolina at the time the letter was sent; and You are one of 142,539 individuals identified from the business records of AdaptHealth as having met these criteria.",
            "fund_size": "AdaptHealth has agreed to pay a Settlement Amount of $14,311,500 to resolve this case. ... A Settlement Fund of $1,624,000 has been set up for Settlement Class A: Billing Claim Class. ... A Settlement Fund of $6,700,000 has been set up for Settlement Class C: Collection Letter Claim Class .",
            "payout_headline": "Eligible Settlement Class A Members who submit valid claims will receive $3,500.00 per person . ... Eligible Settlement Class C Members who received a Notice (either by mail or email) will automatically get a payment of $47.00 per person .",
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            "case_about": "The lawsuit alleges that AdaptHealth engaged in improper debt collection practices under North Carolina law."
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            "class_definition_quote": "There are two Settlement Classes. You are a Settlement Class Member if you meet all of the following criteria:",
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            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms must be submitted or postmarked by December 8, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claims Forms can be submitted online at www.NCAdaptHealthSettlement.com or mailed to the Settlement Administrator: ... Claim Forms must be submitted or postmarked by December 8, 2026.",
            "payout_range": "Eligible members of Settlement Class C: Collection Letter Claim Class who did not receive a Notice but believe they should have been included must submit a valid Claim Form to get a payment.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your exclusion request must be postmarked by December 8, 2026 to:",
            "objection_deadline": "Your objection, along with any supporting material you wish to submit, must be filed with the Court or mailed to the address below by December 8, 2026:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on January 20, 2027 at 2:00 p.m. ET at the United States District Court, Middle District of North Carolina.",
            "fund_size": "AdaptHealth has agreed to pay a Settlement Amount of $14,311,500 to resolve this case.",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "Important: All Claim Forms must be submitted electronically or postmarked by December 8, 2026.",
            "mail_address": "File by Mail: Fill out, sign, and return this completed Claim Form to: NC AdaptHealth Settlement c/o JND Legal Administration PO Box 91233 Seattle, WA 98111",
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        "text": "$47 per person",
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      },
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        "status": "2026-10-29",
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-29",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "aetna-lumbar-disc-replacement-hendricks",
      "slug": "aetna-lumbar-disc-replacement-hendricks",
      "case_name": "Brian Hendricks and Andrew Sagalongos v. Aetna Life Insurance Company (consolidated with Andrew Howard v. Aetna Life Insurance Company)",
      "short_name": "Aetna lumbar disc replacement (L-ADR) coverage settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Aetna",
      "defendant_domain": "aetna.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Central District of California",
      "docket_number": "2:19-cv-6840-AB (consolidated with 2:22-cv-01505-AB)",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Atticus",
      "official_url": "https://www.ladrsurgerysettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website for Hendricks/Howard v. Aetna; built and managed by Atticus Administration LLC (site banner, contact address c/o Atticus Administration, case email on atticusadmin.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "Hendricks Action: \"All persons: (1) covered under Aetna Plans, governed by ERISA, self-funded or fully insured, (2) whose requests for single-level L-ADR were denied from August 7, 2016 through February 8, 2023 on the ground that L-ADR is experimental or investigational, and (3) whose denials will be subject to an abuse of discretion standard of review by the district court, and (4) who are mailed the Notice.\" Howard Action: \"All persons: (1) covered under Aetna Plans, governed by ERISA, self-funded or fully insured, (2) whose requests for single-level L-ADR were denied from March 4, 2019 February 8, 2023 on the ground that L-ADR is experimental or investigational, and (3) whose denials will be subject to an de novo standard of review by the district court, and (4) who are mailed the Notice.\"",
      "eligibility_notes": "The case was about Aetna's alleged practice, until February 8, 2023, of denying single-level lumbar artificial disc replacement (L-ADR) as experimental or investigational under ERISA-governed plans it insured or administered. There are two classes: Hendricks (denials from August 7, 2016) and Howard (denials from March 4, 2019, reviewed de novo), both through February 8, 2023, and both limited to people who were mailed the Notice. The court granted final approval on June 5, 2026. Two of the three claim deadlines have passed: former Aetna members (August 31, 2026) and reimbursement for past surgeries (September 29, 2026). The form still open is the Aetna Future Surgery Claim Form for current Aetna members who have not had the surgery, due December 28, 2026; former members already found eligible have 180 days from their eligibility notice to file it. Read the FAQ and the form for the full rules.",
      "proof_required": "documents",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "Current Aetna members who were denied single-level L-ADR and have not had the surgery can submit a new coverage request. If the planned surgery is authorized, they have 180 days to have it, then can be reimbursed for documented out-of-pocket costs or have Aetna pay the surgeon directly, up to $55,000. Reimbursement claims for past surgeries closed September 29, 2026.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Coverage for a future L-ADR surgery, up to $55,000",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if Aetna denied single-level L-ADR as experimental or investigational, 8/7/2016–2/8/2023 (from 3/4/2019 if de novo).",
        "It covers people in ERISA plans insured or administered by Aetna who were mailed the Notice.",
        "It covers, for the open form, people with no L-ADR yet who are current Aetna members or former members found eligible."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did Aetna deny your single-level L-ADR request as experimental, August 7, 2016 to February 8, 2023?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you covered then by an ERISA health plan insured or administered by Aetna?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you mailed the Notice in this case?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you currently have health coverage through Aetna?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Have you already had an L-ADR surgery?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Claimant ID and last name (to open the claim page on the settlement site)",
        "Your Aetna member ID and coverage group name or number, if any",
        "Your surgeon's signed certification on the form, or a signed letter of medical necessity",
        "Your surgeon's name, NPI, phone and fax number"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Hendricks and Howard v Aetna Life Insurance Co., c/o Atticus Administration, PO Box 64053, Saint Paul, MN 55164",
      "aliases": [
        "Aetna",
        "Aetna Life Insurance",
        "Aetna L-ADR settlement",
        "lumbar artificial disc replacement",
        "Hendricks v. Aetna",
        "Howard v. Aetna",
        "Atticus Administration"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-28",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-02-17",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-02-17",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-06-05",
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          "url": "https://www.ladrsurgerysettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Hendricks-Howard-Future-Surgery-Form_Exhibit_F_v1_FNL.pdf",
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            "claim_deadline": "If you currently receive health coverage through Aetna: You have until December 28, 2026 to complete and submit this form to Atticus Administration at the address below.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you currently receive health coverage through Aetna: You have until December 28, 2026 to complete and submit this form to Atticus Administration at the address below. ... When you have completed this Claim Form, please mail it—along with supporting documentation—directly to the Settlement Administrator at the address listed below:",
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            "proof_required": "To be eligible for relief under the Settlement, you must also submit a certification from the surgeon that intends to perform the planned single-level L-ADR surgery.",
            "what_you_need": "Aetna member ID number: ... Aetna coverage group name or employer name (if applicable): ... Requesting Provider name: Requesting Provider NPI: Requesting Provider phone number: Requesting Provider fax number: ... One way is to ask your surgeon to complete the Surgeon Certification below on this page. The second way is to ask your surgeon to give you a signed letter of medical necessity, which you must then submit with your completed form.",
            "qualify_summary": "If Aetna denied your precertification request or post-service claim for single-level lumbar artificial disc replacement surgery (L-ADR) on the ground that L-ADR was “investigational” or “experimental,” and if you have not had an L-ADR surgery, you may use this form to request relief under the Hendricks-Howard class action settlement for a future L-ADR surgery. ... If you do not currently receive health coverage through Aetna: You can seek relief under the settlement, but you must start with a different form. You must first submit the Former Aetna Member Claim Form. ... If you are eligible, you then have 180 days from eligibility notice mailing to submit this form to Atticus Administration at the address below."
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          "url": "https://www.ladrsurgerysettlement.com/important-dates/",
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            "final_hearing_date": "June 5, 2026 Final Approval Hearing at 10:00 a.m.",
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            "class_definition_quote": "Hendricks Action: \"All persons: (1) covered under Aetna Plans, governed by ERISA, self-funded or fully insured, (2) whose requests for single-level L-ADR were denied from August 7, 2016 through February 8, 2023 on the ground that L-ADR is experimental or investigational, and (3) whose denials will be subject to an abuse of discretion standard of review by the district court, and (4) who are mailed the Notice.\" Howard Action: \"All persons: (1) covered under Aetna Plans, governed by ERISA, self-funded or fully insured, (2) whose requests for single-level L-ADR were denied from March 4, 2019 February 8, 2023 on the ground that L-ADR is experimental or investigational, and (3) whose denials will be subject to an de novo standard of review by the district court, and (4) who are mailed the Notice.\"",
            "qualify_summary": "Hendricks Action: All persons: (1) covered under Aetna Plans, governed by ERISA, self-funded or fully insured, (2) whose requests for single-level L-ADR were denied from August 7, 2016 through February 8, 2023 on the ground that L-ADR is experimental or investigational, and (3) whose denials will be subject to an abuse of discretion standard of review by the district court, and (4) who are mailed the Notice. ... Persons who were denied coverage for single-level L-ADR by Aetna during the same time period, but have not undergone the surgery, and are currently covered by ERISA-governed health coverage administered or insured by Aetna, can submit new coverage requests for single-level L-ADR to be re-reviewed under the terms of the Settlement. ... Howard Action: All persons: (1) covered under Aetna Plans, governed by ERISA, self-funded or fully insured, (2) whose requests for single-level L-ADR were denied from March 4, 2019 February 8, 2023 on the ground that L-ADR is experimental or investigational, and (3) whose denials will be subject to an de novo standard of review by the district court, and (4) who are mailed the Notice.",
            "payout_range": "Persons who were denied coverage for single-level L-ADR by Aetna during the same time period, but have not undergone the surgery, and are currently covered by ERISA-governed health coverage administered or insured by Aetna, can submit new coverage requests for single-level L-ADR to be re-reviewed under the terms of the Settlement.",
            "proof_required": "A Class Member, who is a current Aetna member, will be eligible to receive coverage for future single-level L-ADR if her surgeon signs an attestation in the Claim Form that in the surgeon’s judgment, the planned single-level L-ADR is medically necessary for you.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must mail your exclusion request, postmarked no later than February 17, 2026, to:",
            "objection_deadline": "You must mail the objection, postmarked no later than February 17, 2026, to the Settlement Administrator, as follows:"
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            "what_you_need": "To proceed to the Hendricks & Howard v Aetna Claim Form, please begin by entering your Claimant ID along with your last name and then click the PROCEED TO CLAIM FORM button."
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            "official_url": "This settlement notice relates to a class action for members of ERISA-governed health plans insured or administered by Aetna Life Insurance Company (Aetna), who were denied coverage for single-level lumbar artificial disc replacement surgeries (L-ADR)",
            "final_approval_date": "Final Approval was granted on June 5, 2026.",
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          "url": "https://www.ladrsurgerysettlement.com/contact-us/",
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          "date": "2026-10-27",
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          "date": "2026-10-27",
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    {
      "id": "airbit-club-victim-fund-remission",
      "slug": "airbit-club-victim-fund-remission",
      "case_name": "United States v. Gutemberg dos Santos, et al. (AirBit Club remission; not a class action)",
      "short_name": "AirBit Club Victim Fund remission (Justice Department)",
      "defendant_name": "AirBit Club",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Southern District of New York",
      "docket_number": "1:20-cr-00398-GBD (S.D.N.Y.)",
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      "administrator": "RCB Fund Services",
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        "reason": "Program-specific remission website of the U.S. Department of Justice ('Welcome to the AirBit Victim Fund Website'), named in the Justice Department's May 11, 2026 press release as the official website; administered on behalf of the Department by RCB Fund Services, LLC, which is not in data/administrators.json; the online petition portal is on airbit.rcbfundservices.com"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "To qualify for a recovery, a person must (i) have purchased an AirBit Club membership interest with his or her own money during the period from September, 2015 to August, 2020; and (ii) not have withdrawn those funds prior to collapse of the fraud.",
      "eligibility_notes": "This is not a class action: it is a U.S. Department of Justice remission program (28 C.F.R. Part 9) that pays victims of the AirBit Club crypto-mining pyramid scheme from assets forfeited in the criminal case in the Southern District of New York. The AirBit Victim Fund (AVF) is run for the Department by RCB Fund Services, LLC; the Department makes all final decisions. You may file a Petition for Remission if you bought an AirBit Club membership (or made another investment in it) with your own cash or virtual currency between September 2015 and August 2020 and still had money in it when it collapsed. Losses are figured cash-in minus cash-out; if you withdrew more than you put in, you have no eligible loss. Memberships bought with reinvested 'profits', rewards or recruiting points do not count; monthly fees paid with new money do. You do not need to be a U.S. citizen or live in the United States. Disqualified: anyone who knowingly took part in, benefited from or was willfully blind to the fraud; officers, directors, employees and Master Council members of AirBit Club; people who forfeited assets in the case or were charged over AirBit Club; relatives and affiliates of disqualified people; people barred from U.S. payments (OFAC); and RCB staff. Promoters who were paid for recruiting will most likely be disqualified. Losses in related schemes such as Vizinova are not likely to count, and TRAXALT coin purchases are undecided. Estates may file through a court-appointed executor or administrator.",
      "proof_required": "documents",
      "fund_size": "Over $400 million forfeited, per the Justice Department (the fund's home page says about $150 million and its FAQ about $450 million)",
      "payout_range": "Your net loss: all cash and virtual currency you put into AirBit Club (crypto valued on the date you invested) minus all you took out, reduced by any other recoveries such as class action or insurance payments. If the forfeited money cannot pay all granted petitions in full, each victim gets an equal percentage share of their losses. Paid in fiat currency only: by check for U.S. victims; by check, wire or electronic payment outside the U.S. No lost profits, interest or loan costs.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of your net AirBit Club loss",
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        "You may be included if you bought AirBit Club memberships with your own cash or crypto, September 2015 to August 2020.",
        "It covers net losses: you must still have had money in it when it collapsed. You need not be a U.S. citizen or live in the U.S.",
        "You are not included if you knowingly took part in or benefited from the fraud, ran or worked for AirBit Club, or were charged over it."
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        {
          "q": "Did you buy an AirBit Club membership with your own cash or virtual currency between September 2015 and August 2020?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you still have money invested in AirBit Club when it collapsed?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Have you taken out more money from AirBit Club than you put in?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you knowingly take part in or benefit from the AirBit Club fraud?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you an officer, director, employee or Master Council member of AirBit Club?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "A list of every AirBit Club purchase and withdrawal from September 2015 to August 2020, and your balance as of August 2020",
        "Copies of bank statements, wire records, canceled checks or other records of money in and out; screenshots alone are not enough",
        "For crypto purchases (online only): coin type, amount, wallet address and transaction ID of each transaction",
        "Your Social Security Number or other tax ID, and any other recoveries you got for this loss"
      ],
      "mail_address": "AirBit Victim Fund, P.O. Box 6090, Syracuse, NY 13217-6090",
      "aliases": [
        "AirBit Club",
        "AirBit",
        "AirBit Victim Fund",
        "AVF",
        "AirBit remission",
        "RCB Fund Services",
        "Department of Justice",
        "20-cr-398"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-11",
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      "effort_rank": "hard",
      "effort_minutes": 30,
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      "states": [],
      "category": "financial-services",
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        {
          "url": "https://www.airbitvictimfund.com/",
          "title": "Official AirBit Victim Fund home page",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the AirBit Victim Fund Website",
            "status": "We are now accepting petitions.",
            "claim_deadline": "Deadline to Submit a Petition for Remission Extended: December 11, 2026",
            "fund_size": "recovered approximately $150 million in forfeited assets",
            "administrator": "AVF is administered on behalf of the Department by RCB Fund Services, LLC.",
            "case_about": "Victims were induced to purchase memberships based on false promises of guaranteed daily returns purportedly generated through cryptocurrency mining and trading activities. In reality, these activities never occurred, and investor funds were misappropriated by the perpetrators."
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        },
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          "url": "https://airbitvictimfund.com/index.php/faq/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a petition using the online filing portal, it must be submitted before midnight on December 11, 2026. If you are mailing the petition form, it must be postmarked no later than December 11, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a petition using the online filing portal, it must be submitted before midnight on December 11, 2026. If you are mailing the petition form, it must be postmarked no later than December 11, 2026. ... You may print out the form, complete it and then mail or email it to the AVF. ... If you are submitting a petition that involves the purchase of AirBit Club memberships using virtual currency, you must use the online filing portal available on the AVF website.",
            "fund_size": "recovered and forfeited assets worth approximately $450 million.",
            "payout_headline": "Generally, the Part 9 Regulations require that remission be granted to victims on a pro rata basis. If the amount of the forfeited property is not sufficient to pay all granted petitions in full, each victim will receive an equal percentage share of their losses.",
            "payout_range": "Losses are computed based on the “cash-in, cash-out” method. ... All cash and virtual currency that you withdrew is subtracted from all the cash and virtual currency that you invested. ... AVF will determine the amount of your loss based on the value of the virtual currency you invested as of the date of the investment in the AirBit Club. ... If you receive payments for your loss from another source ( e.g. , class action proceeding, insurance recoveries, etc.), those recoveries will be applied to reduce your eligible loss. ... U.S. victims will be paid by check. Victims located outside the U.S. may be paid by check, wire, or other acceptable electronic payment method.",
            "qualify_summary": "Eligibility is based on a victim having purchased an AirBit Club membership using their own cash or virtual currency. ... Generally, the AirBit Club fraud scheme began in September, 2015 and continued through August, 2020. To be eligible for consideration by AVF, you must have made your purchases during this time period. ... No. The AirBit Club fraud was committed against investors around the world, and AVF will provide compensation irrespective of the victim’s nationality. ... Any person who knowingly participated in, benefitted from, or acted in a willfully blind manner relating to the AirBit Club scheme; ... Any person who was an officer, director, employee or member of the Master Council of AirBit Club at any time during the scheme; ... Any person who was/is a defendant in any state or federal criminal action relating to the AirBit Club;",
            "proof_required": "Each cash purchaser of an AirBit Club membership must document their cash purchase with third-party documentation acceptable to AVF. Affidavits or signed statements without supporting documentation are not accepted. Documents reflecting a purchase include materials such as bank statements, cancelled checks, wire transfer records and other electronic transaction records.",
            "what_you_need": "The type of virtual currency used for the transaction (BTC, ETH, etc.); ... The amount of virtual currency used for the transaction; ... The wallet address used to perform the transaction; ... The transaction ID for each of the relevant transactions; ... However, these screenshots or emails, on their own, will not be sufficient to document the amount of your cash-in, cash-out losses.",
            "eligibility_notes": "If a person withdrew more than the cash they actually invested, even if they thought that there were accumulated profits in their account, they will not be considered to have suffered a loss."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://airbitvictimfund.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Airbit-Petition-Form-FINAL-1.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "class_definition_quote": "To qualify for a recovery, a person must (i) have purchased an AirBit Club membership interest with his or her own money during the period from September, 2015 to August, 2020; and (ii) not have withdrawn those funds prior to collapse of the fraud.",
            "qualify_summary": "not have withdrawn those funds prior to collapse of the fraud.",
            "what_you_need": "Provide documents showing amounts invested or withdrawn from the AirBit Club. ... Provide documents showing the balance in your AirBit Club account as of August, 2020. ... Remember to supply your Social Security Number or Tax Identification Number (or the foreign equivalents of such identifying information) ... Please report in the table below any recoveries you have received for losses you incurred from your investment in AirBit Club",
            "proof_required": "Supporting documents for your transactions may include bank statements, wire transfer confirmations, canceled checks, electronic transaction records, emails, or other communications from AirBit Club.",
            "mail_address": "Our mailing address is: ... AirBit Victim Fund ... P.O. Box 6090 ... Syracuse, NY 13217-6090",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "A complete and signed Petition must be received by the AVF on or before July 31, 2026, or such other date as the Department may later establish, in order to be eligible for consideration."
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            "effort_minutes": "The online Petition Form is meant to be completed within a single 60-minute session."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/us-department-justice-announces-compensation-process-victims-airbit-club-fraud-scheme",
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            "fund_size": "To date, the United States has forfeited over $400 million in assets which are now available to compensate eligible victims for their compensable losses.",
            "official_url": "please visit the official website at https://www.airbitvictimfund.com/",
            "administrator": "the remission administrator, RCB Fund Services, LLC, (RCB)"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://airbitvictimfund.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/ECF184-3.8.23.pdf",
          "title": "Superseding Information, ECF 184 (court filing on official site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "docket_number": "Case 1:20-cr-00398-GBD Document 184",
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          "date": "2026-10-29",
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          "source_url": "https://www.airbitvictimfund.com/"
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          "date": "2026-10-29",
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        }
      ],
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        "from": "each victim will receive an equal percentage share of their losses"
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      "who_short": "Lost money in the AirBit Club crypto scheme, 2015 to 2020",
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      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
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    },
    {
      "id": "al-piemonte-nissan-tcpa-arman",
      "slug": "al-piemonte-nissan-tcpa-arman",
      "case_name": "Hazem Arman v. Al Piemonte Nissan",
      "short_name": "Al Piemonte Nissan Do Not Call texts and calls settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Al Piemonte Nissan",
      "defendant_domain": "apnissan.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court of the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit, DuPage County, Illinois",
      "docket_number": "2026LA000850",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://www.apntcpasettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('the Settlement Website for Hazem Arman v. Al Piemonte Nissan Proposed Class Action Settlement', 'A State Court authorized this Settlement Website'); run by Simpluris (site footer '© 2026 - Simpluris', notice and claim form hosted on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "Do Not Call Registry Class: All persons in the United States who from May 9, 2021, through September 1, 2026, (1) were sent a text message or received a phone call by or on behalf of Defendant; (2) more than one time within any 12-month period; (3) where the person's residential telephone number had been listed on the National Do Not Call Registry for at least thirty days prior to the communication; (4) for the purpose of selling Defendant’s products and services; and (5) for whom there was no established business relationship or prior express written consent provided.",
      "eligibility_notes": "One class (the Do Not Call Registry Class): all persons in the United States who, from May 9, 2021 through September 1, 2026, were sent a text or received a call by or on behalf of Al Piemonte Nissan (APN) more than once within any 12-month period, to a residential number listed on the National Do Not Call Registry for at least thirty days before the contact, to sell APN's products and services, with no established business relationship or prior express written consent. People who got an email or postcard notice are, per APN's records, possible class members. The only exclusion stated is people who timely opt out. The end of the class period is worded differently in places (see notes).",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "Up to $3,700,000 in vouchers or up to $740,000 in cash (also pays notice and administration costs, attorneys' fees and costs, and a service award)",
      "payout_range": "Each person with a valid claim chooses a $100 voucher (non-expirable, for any APN products or services) or a $20 cash payment. One claim covers all texts and calls received. If the fund is not enough to pay everyone, payments are reduced pro rata; any money left over goes back to APN. Class Counsel will ask for $225,000 in fees and costs and a service award of up to $5,000.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$20 cash or a $100 voucher, your choice",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "fixed",
        "amount": 20,
        "note": "Cash option. You can pick a $100 Al Piemonte Nissan voucher instead. One payment per person; may be reduced pro rata if the fund runs short."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if Al Piemonte Nissan texted or called you in the U.S. more than once in 12 months to sell, May 9, 2021-Sept. 1, 2026.",
        "It covers residential numbers on the Do Not Call Registry 30+ days before the contact, with no business relationship or written consent."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you get more than one text or call from Al Piemonte Nissan in a 12-month period, May 9, 2021 to September 1, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you sent those texts or calls to sell Al Piemonte Nissan products or services?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have your residential number on the National Do Not Call Registry for at least 30 days before the contact?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have a business relationship with Al Piemonte Nissan, or give it written consent to contact you?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "The LoginID and PIN from your notice (you can email for them if lost); leaving out the LoginID may get a claim denied",
        "Every phone number at which you got texts or calls from Al Piemonte Nissan",
        "Your choice of a $100 voucher or $20 cash; online claims can choose PayPal, Venmo, virtual prepaid card or Zelle"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Al Piemonte Nissan TCPA Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 26170, Santa Ana, CA 92799",
      "aliases": [
        "Al Piemonte Nissan",
        "APN",
        "Al Piemonte Nissan TCPA",
        "Arman v. Al Piemonte Nissan",
        "Al Piemonte Nissan Do Not Call",
        "2026LA000850",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-15",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-15",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-15",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-06",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "telecom",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.apntcpasettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement Website for Hazem Arman v. Al Piemonte Nissan Proposed Class Action Settlement A State Court authorized this Settlement Website",
            "status": "Claim Deadline 12/15/2026",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Deadline 12/15/2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Opt Out Deadline 12/15/2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline 12/15/2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 1/6/2027",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.apntcpasettlement.com/faq/",
          "title": "Official settlement website FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "class_definition_quote": "Do Not Call Registry Class: All persons in the United States who from May 9, 2021, through September 1, 2026, (1) were sent a text message or received a phone call by or on behalf of Defendant; (2) more than one time within any 12-month period; (3) where the person's residential telephone number had been listed on the National Do Not Call Registry for at least thirty days prior to the communication; (4) for the purpose of selling Defendant’s products and services; and (5) for whom there was no established business relationship or prior express written consent provided.",
            "qualify_summary": "Do Not Call Registry Class: All persons in the United States who from May 9, 2021, through September 1, 2026, (1) were sent a text message or received a phone call by or on behalf of Defendant; (2) more than one time within any 12-month period; (3) where the person's residential telephone number had been listed on the National Do Not Call Registry for at least thirty days prior to the communication; (4) for the purpose of selling Defendant’s products and services; and (5) for whom there was no established business relationship or prior express written consent provided.",
            "fund_size": "APN agrees to create a Settlement Fund consisting of up to $3,700,000.00 in vouchers or up to $740,000.00 in cash available to:",
            "payout_headline": "Settlement Class Members who submit a timely claim will receive a $100.00 voucher or $20.00 cash payment (member’s choice) per person.",
            "payout_range": "Settlement Class Members who submit a timely claim will receive a $100.00 voucher or $20.00 cash payment (member’s choice) per person. Settlement Class Members need only to submit one Claim Form to receive payment for all text messages and calls that Settlement Class Member received. If the amount of the Settlement Fund is insufficient to pay a $100.00 voucher or $20.00 cash payment to each Settlement Class Member who files a valid Claim Form, payments will be reduced and paid on a pro rata (a legal term, meaning “equal share”) basis. ... Settlement Class Counsel will ask the Court to approve payment of $225,000.00 from the Settlement Fund. ... Settlement Class Counsel also will request a service award of up to $5,000.00",
            "claim_deadline": "To qualify for payment, you must submit a valid Claim Form by December 15, 2026 .",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "either submit it online here no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern on December 15, 2026, or fill out the form, sign it and mail it postmarked by December 15, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "You will need to file a claim form with your LoginID, which can be found on the Notice of Settlement you received or by contacting the Settlement Administrator.",
            "mail_address": "You can also download a paper claim form here and return a completed claim form by mail addressed to: Al Piemonte Nissan TCPA Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 26170 Santa Ana, CA 92799",
            "exclusion_deadline": "To exclude yourself from the Settlement you must mail a “request for exclusion,” postmarked no later than December 15, 2026 , to:",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Court by December 15, 2026 .",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the Final Approval Hearing on January 6, 2027 , before the Honorable David E. Schwartz of the Circuit Court of DuPage County, Illinois, via video conference."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.apntcpasettlement.com/form/claim/",
          "title": "Official online claim page (login and instructions)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your ID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact the Settlement Administrator by emailing info@APNTCPASettlement.com .",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is December 15, 2026. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than December 15, 2026.",
            "fund_size": "Al Piemonte Nissan has agreed to create a Settlement Fund, consisting of up to $3,700,000.00 in non-expirable vouchers (which may be redeemed for any products or services from APN) or up to $740,000.00 in cash.",
            "proof_required": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/AAC8/CLAIM_FORM",
          "title": "Claim Form (PDF on administrator's document server, linked from the official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "Your claim must be submitted online, by email, or postmarked by December 15, 2026, to be eligible to receive a payment.",
            "mail_address": "Al Piemonte Nissan TCPA Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 26170 Santa Ana, CA 92799",
            "what_you_need": "Failure to add your LoginID may result in denial of your claim. ... Provide the telephone number(s) at which you received text messages or calls from Al Piemonte Nissan ... If you received contact at more than one phone number, list all numbers used. ... $100 Voucher toward APN’s Products and Services $20 Cash Payment* ... you will have the option to select a digital payment via PayPal, Venmo, Virtual Prepaid Card, or Zelle. A digital payment option is only available on the website.",
            "proof_required": "The Settlement Administrator will verify any qualifying communications to the phone numbers listed below.",
            "qualify_summary": "within a 12-month period of May 9, 2021 through September 16, 2026"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/AAC8/LONG_FORM_NOTICE",
          "title": "Long Form Notice (PDF on administrator's document server, linked from the official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "To qualify for payment, you must submit a valid Claim Form by December 15, 2026.",
            "payout_range": "If, after all payments are processed, any money remains in the Settlement Fund, then the Settlement Administrator will return the remaining money in the Settlement Fund to APN.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a hearing on January 6, 2027 to decide whether to approve the settlement."
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-29",
        "official_url": "2026-10-29",
        "proof_required": "2026-10-29",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-29",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-29",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-29",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-29",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-29",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-29",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-29",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-29",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-29",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-29",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-29",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-29"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until December 15, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.apntcpasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://www.apntcpasettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by 11:59 p.m. Eastern on December 15, 2026, or by mail postmarked by December 15, 2026. The paper claim form may also be emailed by that date.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "$20 cash or $100 voucher",
        "usd": 20,
        "basis": "fixed",
        "from": "Settlement Class Members who submit a timely claim will receive a $100.00 voucher or $20.00 cash payment (member’s choice) per person."
      },
      "who_short": "Got Al Piemonte Nissan sales texts or calls while on Do Not Call",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said Al Piemonte Nissan texted and called Do Not Call Registry numbers to sell its products.",
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/al-piemonte-nissan-tcpa-arman",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "albany-college-pharmacy-data-breach",
      "slug": "albany-college-pharmacy-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Levin, et al. v. Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences",
      "short_name": "Albany College of Pharmacy data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Albany College of Pharmacy",
      "defendant_domain": "acphs.edu",
      "court": "Supreme Court of Albany County, New York",
      "docket_number": "Index No. 906277-25",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://albanycollegesettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website for Levin, et al. v. Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, named in the court-authorized notice; run by Simpluris (site footer '© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved'; notice and claim form hosted on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons residing in the United States whose Private Information was potentially impacted as a result of the Data Security Incident impacting ACPHS’s computer systems between August 31, 2024, and September 14, 2024.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a cybersecurity incident at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS) in which, per the lawsuit, a criminal third party got into the college's network between August 31 and September 14, 2024. The information may have included names, Social Security numbers, financial information, birth and marriage certificates, passport and driver's license numbers, health insurance and medical information, and student information. The class is all persons residing in the United States whose Private Information was potentially impacted. Excluded: ACPHS and its officers, directors, agents, affiliates, parents, subsidiaries, successors or assigns and any entity it controls; people who timely and validly opt out; any judges assigned to the case and their staff and immediate family; and anyone found guilty of (or pleading nolo contendere to) initiating, causing, aiding or abetting the criminal activity behind the incident. Read the FAQ for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "Either a one-time $25 Alternative Cash Payment with no proof or explanation, or instead: up to $80 for lost time (up to four hours at $20 an hour, with an attestation and a short description) and up to $5,000 for documented out-of-pocket losses traceable to the incident that occurred between August 31, 2024 and November 16, 2026 (proof such as bank statements or receipts required). Every class member may also claim two years of CyEx Financial Shield Total credit monitoring. No total fund is stated; ACPHS pays the benefits, and separately pays attorneys' fees and costs (Class Counsel will ask for $300,000) and service awards.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$25 cash, or up to $80 for time and $5,000 for losses",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Alternative Cash Payment (no proof; instead of lost time and losses)",
            "amount": 25
          },
          {
            "label": "Lost time ($20 an hour, up to 4 hours)",
            "max": 80
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses",
            "max": 5000
          }
        ],
        "note": "The $25 payment cannot be combined with lost time or documented losses. Loss claims need proof such as bank statements or receipts."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if your data was potentially impacted in ACPHS's data security incident of August 31 to September 14, 2024.",
        "It covers all persons residing in the United States whose Private Information was potentially impacted.",
        "You are not included if you are ACPHS or its officers, directors, agents or affiliates, a case judge or their staff or family, or opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you potentially impacted in the Albany College of Pharmacy data incident of August 31 to September 14, 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you reside in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an officer, director or agent of ACPHS, or a judge assigned to this case or that judge's staff or family?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from the notice sent to you (to file online); the paper form asks for the Login ID if known",
        "For lost time: the number of hours (up to four) and a short description of how you spent them",
        "For documented losses: proof such as bank statements or receipts; notes you made yourself are not enough on their own",
        "Payment choice for cash: PayPal, Venmo, Zelle or a paper check"
      ],
      "mail_address": "ACPHS Data Security Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
      "aliases": [
        "Albany College of Pharmacy",
        "ACPHS",
        "Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences",
        "ACPHS data breach",
        "Levin v. Albany College of Pharmacy",
        "Index No. 906277-25",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-16",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-16",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-16",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-10",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://albanycollegesettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement website for Levin, et al. v. Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences",
            "status": "The only way to receive Settlement Class Member Benefits is by submitting a valid and timely Claim Form.",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Deadline 11/16/2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Opt Out Deadline 10/16/2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline 10/16/2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 12/10/2026 at 10:00 a.m.",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://albanycollegesettlement.com/faq/",
          "title": "Official settlement website FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "qualify_summary": "Yes. Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (i) Defendant, its officers, directors, agents, affiliates, parents, subsidiaries, successors or assigns, or any entity in which Defendant has a controlling interest; (ii) all Settlement Class Members who timely and validly request exclusion from the Settlement Class; (iii) any judges assigned to this case and their staff and immediate family;",
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by November 16, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by November 16, 2026. If you are downloading a Claim Form here and submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than November 16, 2026.",
            "payout_range": "Reimbursement for Documented Losses. If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses traceable to the Data Security Incident, you may submit a Claim not to exceed $5,000.00. The losses must have occurred between August 31, 2024, and November 16, 2026. ... Compensation for Lost Time. Class Members who spent time responding to the Data Security Incident may submit a Claim up to four hours, at $20.00 per hour, for a maximum of $80.00. ... Alternative Cash Payment. In lieu of submitting a Claim for Documented Losses or Lost Time, you may submit a Claim for a one-time cash payment of $25.00.",
            "payout_headline": "you may submit a Claim not to exceed $5,000.00. ... may submit a Claim up to four hours, at $20.00 per hour, for a maximum of $80.00. ... you may submit a Claim for a one-time cash payment of $25.00.",
            "proof_required": "You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "what_you_need": "You need to send documented proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. You can also send notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a Valid Claim.",
            "mail_address": "If you prefer, you can download a printable Claim Form here and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: ACPHS Data Security Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your Request for Exclusion must be submitted or postmarked by October 16, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by October 16, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on December 10, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time, in the Supreme Court of Albany County, New York, at 16 Eagle street, Albany, NY 12207.",
            "case_about": "This lawsuit alleges that between August 2024 and September 2024, ACHPS became aware of a cybersecurity incident involving a criminal third party gaining unauthorized access to ACPHS's network."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/ALC1/NOTICE",
          "title": "Long-form notice (PDF on the settlement website)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "The court has defined the Class this way: “All persons residing in the United States whose Private Information was potentially impacted as a result of the Data Security Incident impacting ACPHS’s computer systems between August 31, 2024, and September 14, 2024.”",
            "qualify_summary": "All persons residing in the United States whose Private Information was potentially impacted as a result of the Data Security Incident impacting ACPHS’s computer systems between August 31, 2024, and September 14, 2024.",
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by November 16, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by November 16, 2026. If you are submitting a Claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than November 15, 2026.",
            "mail_address": "download a printable Claim Form from the Settlement Website and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: ACPHS Data Security Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
            "payout_range": "All Class Members are eligible to enroll in two years of CyEx Financial Shield Total."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/ALC1/CLAIM_FORM",
          "title": "Paper claim form (PDF on the settlement website)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "claim_deadline": "Claims must be received by November 16, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Paper Claim Forms must be mailed through the United States Postal Service, so that they are received by the Claims Administrator no later than November 16, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "Login ID (if known) ... You must briefly describe how you spent this time. ... Please select one of the following payment options, which will be used if you are claiming a Cash Payment. PAYPAL ... VENMO ... ZELLE ... PHYSICAL CHECK",
            "proof_required": "Check this box if you want to claim a one-time $25.00 cash payment."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://albanycollegesettlement.com/form/claim/",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is November 16, 2026. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than November 16, 2026.",
            "status": "If you are a Class Member and wish to receive Settlement Class Member Benefits then you must submit a claim form by November 16, 2026."
          }
        }
      ],
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        {
          "date": "2026-11-03",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until November 16, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://albanycollegesettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-03",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://albanycollegesettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by November 16, 2026 (filing online needs the LoginID and PIN from your notice). For mail the sources differ: the FAQ says postmarked by November 16, the notice says postmarked by November 15, and the paper form says received by November 16, 2026; treat postmarked by November 15 and received by November 16 as the mail deadline. No time of day is stated.",
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      "id": "allstate-arizona-depreciation-hernandez",
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      "case_name": "Hernandez v. Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Company",
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      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes: all policyholders, except for those listed in the Exclusions below, under any property insurance policy issued by Allstate, who made: (i) a Structural Loss claim for property located in the State of Arizona during the Class Period; (ii) where Allstate issued payment based on an Xactimate® estimate; and (iii) that resulted in an ACV Payment from which Nonmaterial Depreciation was withheld.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the notice, the class is policyholders of Allstate property insurance (Allstate Vehicle and Property, Allstate Insurance, Esurance Property and Casualty, Allstate Indemnity, Allstate Property and Casualty, the Encompass companies and North Light Specialty) who made a Structural Loss claim for a home, building, manufactured home, condo, rental dwelling or other structure in Arizona, paid on an Xactimate estimate with an actual cash value (ACV) payment from which Nonmaterial Depreciation was withheld. The Class Period, April 25, 2017 through October 1, 2026, is set by the date of the initial ACV payment. Excluded: claims under labor-permissive policy forms, claims whose ACV payments exhausted the policy limits, claims denied or abandoned without an ACV payment, Allstate and its officers and directors, the judiciary assigned to the case and their families, and Class Counsel. Read the notice for the full definition.",
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        "You may be included if Allstate made an actual cash value payment on your Arizona structure claim from April 25, 2017 to October 1, 2026.",
        "It covers payments based on an Xactimate estimate from which Nonmaterial Depreciation was withheld.",
        "You are not included if your policy form allowed labor depreciation, your payments used up the policy limits, or the claim was denied."
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          "q": "Did Allstate pay you for damage to a home or other structure in Arizona, April 25, 2017 through October 1, 2026?",
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          "q": "Was Nonmaterial Depreciation deducted from that actual cash value payment?",
          "needs": "yes"
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        {
          "q": "Was the claim denied or abandoned without an actual cash value payment?",
          "needs": "no"
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          "q": "Are you an Allstate officer or director, Class Counsel, or a judge on this case?",
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        "Notice ID and Confirmation Code from your notice, if you have them; the online form also has an option for people without a notice",
        "The insured's name, the insured property address, date of loss, Allstate policy number and claim number",
        "A separate claim form for each covered loss",
        "If it applies: a copy of a contractor assignment, or proof you are the legally authorized representative"
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        "Allstate",
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        "Esurance",
        "Encompass Insurance",
        "Hernandez v. Allstate",
        "Arizona property insurance depreciation",
        "Angeion"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-29",
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      "category": "financial-services",
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          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.hernandezdepreciationsettlement.com/docs/Notice%20of%20Class%20Action%20Settlement.pdf",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes: all policyholders, except for those listed in the Exclusions below, under any property insurance policy issued by Allstate, who made: (i) a Structural Loss claim for property located in the State of Arizona during the Class Period; (ii) where Allstate issued payment based on an Xactimate® estimate; and (iii) that resulted in an ACV Payment from which Nonmaterial Depreciation was withheld.",
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      },
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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    {
      "id": "amazon-prime-ftc-refunds",
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      "docket_number": "2:23-cv-00932-JHC",
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      "eligibility_notes": "This is not a class action. It is an FTC lawsuit that ended in a court-entered Stipulated Order on September 25, 2025, revised by a court order of September 14, 2026. Under the revised order the FTC page lists three requirements: a U.S. Prime customer; signed up through a challenged enrollment flow (universal Prime decision page, shipping selection page, single page checkout or Prime Video enrollment) or tried but failed to cancel online, June 23, 2019 to June 23, 2025; and no more than 20 Prime Benefits used in any 12-month period after enrolling. Amazon decides who is paid from its own records.",
      "fund_size": "$1.5 billion consumer fund (plus a separate $1 billion civil penalty that does not go to consumers)",
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            "label": "Additional payments under the revised order",
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        "You may be included if you are a U.S. Prime customer who signed up through a challenged enrollment flow, June 23, 2019 to June 23, 2025.",
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          "q": "Are you an Amazon Prime customer in the United States?",
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          "q": "Did you sign up for Prime through a challenged enrollment flow or fail to cancel online, June 23, 2019 to June 23, 2025?",
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          "q": "Did you use no more than 20 Prime benefits in any 12-month period after you enrolled?",
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        "Nothing now: the claim window closed July 27, 2026 and remaining payments are sent automatically",
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            "payment_statement": "Amazon started sending payments in November 2025 to eligible Prime customers affected by misleading enrollment and cancellation practices. By September 2026, Amazon issued over $845 million in refunds to eligible Prime customers. Under the revised settlement order, Amazon will continue to send automatic refunds to eligible Prime customers through April 2027.",
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            "fund_size": "Amazon is required to pay $1.5 billion for refunds to customers affected by its unlawful Prime enrollment and cancellation practices. Amazon is also required to pay a $1 billion civil penalty",
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            "final_approval_date": "On September 25, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington entered a $2.5 billion settlement",
            "docket_number": "Case No. 2:23-cv-00932-JHC",
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          "url": "https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/ftc_gov/pdf/Amazon-ROSCA-Order-Filed_0.pdf",
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      "id": "amazon-return-policy-refunds",
      "slug": "amazon-return-policy-refunds",
      "case_name": "In re: Amazon Return Policy Litigation",
      "short_name": "Amazon return and refund $309.5M settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Amazon",
      "defendant_domain": "amazon.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Western District of Washington",
      "docket_number": "2:23-cv-01372-JNW",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Angeion",
      "official_url": "https://www.returnsettlement.com/",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "You are a Settlement Class Member if you initiated a return to Amazon or requested a refund regarding a physical product purchased and (per Amazon’s records) received in the U.S. after being sold through Amazon.com from September 5, 2017 to February 12, 2026, and you (1) incorrectly did not receive a refund from Amazon or received an untimely or incorrect refund from Amazon; and/or (2) did receive a refund but were later incorrectly charged by Amazon for the product(s) that was (were) the subject of the return.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the notice, the class is people who started an Amazon return or asked for a refund on a physical product bought on Amazon.com and received in the U.S. from September 5, 2017 to February 12, 2026, and who got no refund, a late or wrong refund, or were later charged again for the returned item. There are two subclasses: Subclass A is paid automatically; only Subclass B members file a claim form. The notice email said which subclass a person is in. Read the notice for the full definition and exclusions.",
      "proof_required": "documents",
      "fund_size": "$309.5 million",
      "payout_range": "Subclass B (claim form): a share of a fund equal to 7.3% of the Net Settlement Fund, in proportion to the unpaid transaction amounts and potential prejudgment interest. Subclass A members are paid automatically from a fund of 92.7% of the Net Settlement Fund. Amazon pays $309.5 million into the Common Fund.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Share of 7.3% of net fund, by unpaid refund amount",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you started a return or asked for a refund on a physical product sold through Amazon.com, Sep 5, 2017-Feb 12, 2026.",
        "It covers items received in the U.S. (per Amazon's records) with a refund wrongly denied, late or wrong, or a wrong charge after a refund.",
        "It covers claim forms from Subclass B members only; Subclass A members are paid automatically."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you return or seek a refund for a physical product bought on Amazon.com, Sep 5, 2017 to Feb 12, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you get no refund, a late or wrong refund, or get charged again later for the returned item?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did your notice email say you are in Settlement Subclass B?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Notice ID from your notice email",
        "For each rejected return: Order #, Product Description, Date Refund Requested, Refund Amount Requested, Rejection Reason (if known)",
        "A screenshot or copy of the order details showing the order number, product, refund amount requested and rejection reason (if known)",
        "For each rejection reason, the documentation and attestation the form lists (usually proof of tender, or a bank, card or payment-app record)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Amazon Return Policy Litigation, Attn: Claim Forms, PO Box 10, East Brunswick, NJ 08816-9998",
      "aliases": [
        "Amazon",
        "Amazon returns",
        "Amazon refund settlement",
        "Amazon return policy lawsuit",
        "In re Amazon Return Policy Litigation",
        "Abbott v. Amazon",
        "returnsettlement.com",
        "Angeion"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-01",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-01",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-01",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-03-16",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "hard",
      "effort_minutes": 20,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "consumer-products",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.returnsettlement.com/docs/Amazon.com%20Abbott_Long%20Form%20Notice_FINAL%201.pdf",
          "title": "Official long-form notice (PDF on official site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-25",
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            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms must be submitted online or postmarked no later than DECEMBER 1, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms must be submitted online or postmarked no later than DECEMBER 1, 2026. ... Remember, Claim Forms submitted by mail must be postmarked no later than DECEMBER 1, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The opt-out request must be mailed to the address below and postmarked by DECEMBER 1, 2026:",
            "objection_deadline": "Any Settlement Class Member who intends to object to this Settlement Agreement must file the objection with the Court no later than DECEMBER 1, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on March 16, 2027, at 10:00 a.m. at 700 Stewart Street, Suite 16128, Seattle, WA 98101.",
            "class_definition_quote": "You are a Settlement Class Member if you initiated a return to Amazon or requested a refund regarding a physical product purchased and (per Amazon’s records) received in the U.S. after being sold through Amazon.com from September 5, 2017 to February 12, 2026, and you (1) incorrectly did not receive a refund from Amazon or received an untimely or incorrect refund from Amazon; and/or (2) did receive a refund but were later incorrectly charged by Amazon for the product(s) that was (were) the subject of the return.",
            "qualify_summary": "You are a Settlement Class Member if you initiated a return to Amazon or requested a refund regarding a physical product purchased and (per Amazon’s records) received in the U.S. after being sold through Amazon.com from September 5, 2017 to February 12, 2026, and you (1) incorrectly did not receive a refund from Amazon or received an untimely or incorrect refund from Amazon; and/or (2) did receive a refund but were later incorrectly charged by Amazon for the product(s) that was (were) the subject of the return. ... Settlement Subclass A members will automatically receive a payment under the Settlement and do not need to submit a Claim Form.",
            "fund_size": "will also pay an additional $309.5 million into a non-reversionary Common Fund.",
            "payout_range": "Settlement Subclass A Common Fund: A common fund of 92.7% of the Net Settlement Fund, divided among all Settlement Subclass A members, through direct payments of the unpaid transaction amounts plus an amount proportional to potential prejudgment interest at issue. ... Settlement Subclass B Common Fund: A common fund of 7.3% of the Net Settlement Fund, divided among all Settlement Subclass B members who submit claims to the administrator showing more likely than not their membership in the Settlement Subclass B and entitlement to a payment, through direct payments in an amount proportional to the unpaid transaction amounts and potential prejudgment interest at issue.",
            "payout_headline": "Settlement Subclass B Common Fund: A common fund of 7.3% of the Net Settlement Fund, divided among all Settlement Subclass B members who submit claims to the administrator showing more likely than not their membership in the Settlement Subclass B and entitlement to a payment, through direct payments in an amount proportional to the unpaid transaction amounts and potential prejudgment interest at issue.",
            "official_url": "Questions? Visit www.ReturnSettlement.com or call toll-free 1-888-553-4246.",
            "status": "Settlement Subclass B members can visit www.ReturnSettlement.com to submit a claim online or to download a full Claim Form to complete and return it by mail."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.returnsettlement.com/docs/Amazon.com%20Abbott_Claim%20Form_FINAL.pdf",
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            "proof_required": "To verify your claim(s), you must provide the required information and/or documentation associated with each Refund Rejection Reason you listed above.",
            "what_you_need": "Email Address Phone Number Notice ID ... Provide a screenshot or copy showing the order number, the product description of the item returned, the refund amount requested, and (if known) the reason that the return or refund was rejected, denied, or not accepted. ... Item not returned Documentation: proof of tender. ... Documentation: bank or credit-card statement, or payment-app record,",
            "mail_address": "Mail your completed Claim Form (including any supporting documentation) to the Settlement Administrator, so it is postmarked no later than DECEMBER 1, 2026. Amazon Return Policy Litigation Attn: Claim Forms PO Box 10 East Brunswick, NJ 08816-9998",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Mail your completed Claim Form (including any supporting documentation) to the Settlement Administrator, so it is postmarked no later than DECEMBER 1, 2026.",
            "qualify_summary": "This Claim Form is for Settlement Subclass B members. The notice of the Settlement emailed to Settlement Class Members identified whether they were in Settlement Subclass B."
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          "url": "https://www.returnsettlement.com/",
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            "official_url": "Attention This is the official Settlement Website for the In re: Amazon Return Policy Litigation",
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        "status": "2026-10-25",
        "official_url": "2026-10-25",
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-25",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-25",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-25",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-25",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-25",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-25",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-25",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-25",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-25",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-25"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-25",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until December 1, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.returnsettlement.com/docs/Amazon.com%20Abbott_Long%20Form%20Notice_FINAL%201.pdf"
        },
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          "source_url": "https://www.returnsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-25",
          "change": "Corrected who-may-be-included and what-you-need after an independent check: the class covers people Amazon wrongly gave no, a late or a wrong refund (or wrongly charged again), for items received in the U.S. per Amazon's records. The claim form asks for the Date Refund Requested (not a refund date), a screenshot or copy of the order details, and the documentation the form lists for each rejection reason.",
          "source_url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.returnsettlement.com/docs/Amazon.com%20Abbott_Claim%20Form_FINAL.pdf"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-25",
          "change": "Corrected who-may-be-included after a second independent check: restored a condition the shorter wording had dropped.",
          "source_url": "https://www.returnsettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by December 1, 2026, or by mail postmarked by December 1, 2026. No time of day is stated.",
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        "text": "Pro rata share",
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      },
      "who_short": "Amazon return refused, refunded late or charged back, 2017-2026",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed some Amazon return and refund practices broke Washington consumer protection law.",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "american-express-anti-steering-moskowitz",
      "slug": "american-express-anti-steering-moskowitz",
      "case_name": "Moskowitz v. American Express Co. (also called Oliver v. Amex)",
      "short_name": "American Express anti-steering ($17.5M, Illinois)",
      "defendant_name": "American Express",
      "defendant_domain": "americanexpress.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York",
      "docket_number": "1:19-cv-00566",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "A.B. Data",
      "official_url": "https://amexantitrust.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website; the administrator is A.B. Data, Ltd. (named on the FAQ and claim form), and the host is not on the administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "You are included in the Settlement if you are in one or more of the nine debit card and three non-rewards credit card “Certified Classes.”",
      "eligibility_notes": "Twelve certified classes are bound by the settlement: Visa or Mastercard debit card holders in Alabama, D.C., Illinois, Kansas, Maine, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oregon and Utah, and non-rewards Visa, Mastercard or Discover credit card holders in D.C., Kansas and Illinois, for purchases at 38 listed merchants in the same state as the billing address. Only the Illinois non-rewards credit card class (January 29, 2016 to June 1, 2022) can get money; all others get no payment.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$17.5 million",
      "payout_range": "Equal (per capita) shares of the fund left after taxes, notice and administration costs, and court-approved fees, expenses and service awards, paid to each valid Illinois non-rewards credit card claimant.",
      "per_person_estimate": "Not known yet: depends on the number of valid and timely claims",
      "claim_deadline": "2026-05-19",
      "exclusion_deadline": null,
      "objection_deadline": "2026-04-29",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-07-07",
      "final_approval_date": "2026-07-07",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "From the Final Approval Order (ECF 410) and Final Judgment (ECF 412), both filed July 7, 2026, read on the settlement site; the handwritten signing date did not read cleanly, so the file stamp is used. No appeal is mentioned on the site; the docket was not checked.",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "approved",
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      "states": [
        "Alabama",
        "District of Columbia",
        "Illinois",
        "Kansas",
        "Maine",
        "Mississippi",
        "North Carolina",
        "Oregon",
        "Utah"
      ],
      "category": "financial-services",
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            "states": "Your account address and the purchase made had to be in the same state and in Alabama, the District of Columbia, Maine, North Carolina, Oregon, or Utah from January 29, 2015, to June 1, 2022, or in Kansas, Illinois, or Mississippi from January 29, 2016, to June 1, 2022."
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            "per_person_estimate": "At this time, it is unknown how much each Class Member who files a valid claim will receive. Your payment amount will depend on the number of valid and timely claims.",
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            "proof_required": "You do not need to provide proof with your Claim Form at this time.",
            "claim_deadline": "Your Claim Form must be submitted online, or postmarked, by May 19, 2026.",
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          "date": "2026-11-04",
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        "text": "Eligible Class Members will receive their payments after the Court grants final approval to the Settlement and any appeals are resolved. If there are appeals, resolving them can take time. Please be patient.",
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        "It covers money only for the Illinois no-rewards Visa, Mastercard or Discover credit card class, Jan. 29, 2016 to June 1, 2022.",
        "You are not included if you have an Amex card now, or had one in a covered state during the class period."
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        {
          "q": "Did you have a Visa, Mastercard or Discover credit card with no rewards and no annual fee?",
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        },
        {
          "q": "Was its billing address in Illinois between January 29, 2016 and June 1, 2022?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you use it at a listed store in Illinois between January 29, 2016 and June 1, 2022?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you have an American Express card now, or did you have one during that period?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "A current email address and mobile phone number (payment is sent digitally)",
        "Sworn statement of at least one in-person purchase at a listed store in Illinois",
        "No proof with the form, but you may be asked for documents later"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Amex Antitrust, c/o A.B. Data, Ltd., P.O. Box 173092, Milwaukee, WI 53217",
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        "American Express",
        "Amex",
        "Amex anti-steering",
        "Moskowitz v. American Express",
        "Oliver v. Amex",
        "Amex antitrust",
        "A.B. Data"
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      "who_short": "Used an Illinois no-rewards card at listed stores, 2016 to 2022",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said Amex rules that stop stores steering shoppers to cheaper cards raised prices.",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "id": "american-vision-partners-data-breach",
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      "case_name": "Hulewat et al. v. Medical Management Resource Group LLC d/b/a American Vision Partners, et al.",
      "short_name": "American Vision Partners data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "American Vision Partners",
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      "court": "United States District Court for the District of Arizona",
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      "class_definition_quote": "Approximately 258,070 U.S. residents whose Social Security Numbers and other Private Information were compromised in the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a cyberattack on American Vision Partners (Medical Management Resource Group) discovered on or about November 14, 2023, in which, per the lawsuit, an unauthorized third party reached the information of about 1,600,000 people, including names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, contact information, and medical treatment and health insurance information. There are two classes. Only the Damages Settlement Class can file for cash: about 258,070 U.S. residents whose Social Security numbers and other Private Information were compromised in the Data Incident. The Injunctive Relief Class (all individuals whose personal information is collected or maintained by the defendants) gets security commitments, not cash. Excluded from both: the defendants and their representatives, any judicial officer presiding over the matter and that officer's immediate family and staff, and people who opt out. Read the FAQ for the full definitions.",
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        "You may be included if you are a U.S. resident whose Social Security number and other data were exposed in American Vision's 2023 breach.",
        "It covers cash claims for that group only; others whose data the defendants hold are in a class that gets security changes, not cash.",
        "You are not included if you are a defendant or its representative, or a judicial officer on the case or that officer's family or staff."
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        {
          "q": "Are you a U.S. resident whose Social Security number was exposed in the 2023 American Vision Partners breach?",
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        {
          "q": "Are you a defendant or its representative, or a judicial officer on this case or that officer's family or staff?",
          "needs": "no"
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        "Class Member ID from your Short Form Notice (the claim form asks for it)",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: receipts or other documents not prepared by yourself, and an attestation that the losses came from the breach",
        "To be paid electronically, file online; the paper form cannot choose an electronic payment"
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        "American Vision Partners",
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        "Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center",
        "Hulewat v. Medical Management Resource Group",
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            "qualify_summary": "There are two (2) settlement classes in this settlement: ... Approximately 258,070 U.S. residents whose Social Security Numbers and other personal information were compromised in the Data Incident. ... All individuals whose personal information is collected or maintained by Defendant.",
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            "fund_size": "These benefits shall be paid from the $1,750,000 non-reversionary Settlement Fund. ... The value of these cybersecurity measures is approximately $2,787,630.",
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            "objection_deadline": "Objections must be sent to the Settlement Administrator at the address listed below, ... postmarked by no later than October 13, 2026.",
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      "id": "antigo-construction-data-breach",
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      "case_name": "Kubacki v. Antigo Construction, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Antigo Construction data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Antigo Construction",
      "defendant_domain": "antigoconstruction.com",
      "court": "Wisconsin Circuit Court for Langlade County",
      "docket_number": "Case No. 2026CV000035",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes all persons whose Private Information was potentially accessed in the Data Breach.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a cyberattack that Antigo Construction, Inc., Badger State Highway Equipment, Inc., Antigo International Inc. and Antigo MHB Breakers Ltd (together 'Antigo') experienced between June 1 and June 6, 2025, in which, per the lawsuit, an unauthorized party may have accessed files with names, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, financial account numbers and health insurance information. The claim form says the files held information of current, former and prospective employees. Antigo began mailing breach notices on October 31, 2025. The class is all persons whose Private Information was potentially accessed in the Data Breach. Excluded: Antigo and its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers and directors and any entity Antigo controls; people who opted out; the attorneys for the parties; all judges assigned to the case and their immediate family members; and anyone found criminally responsible for the breach or who pleads nolo contendere to such a charge. Read the FAQ for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "No single settlement fund is stated: documented losses and lost time share a $200,000 aggregate cap, and Antigo pays attorneys' fees and costs (up to $145,000), a $2,500 service award and notice and administration costs separately from class benefits.",
      "payout_range": "A flat $100 Alternative Cash Payment with no documents, or instead reimbursement of documented out-of-pocket losses (incurred between June 1, 2025 and the close of the claims period) plus lost time at $25 an hour for up to 5 hours ($125 maximum), up to a combined $3,000 per person. Losses and lost time share a $200,000 aggregate cap and are reduced pro rata if claims exceed it. Separately, every class member gets an activation code for two years of free three-bureau credit monitoring on their notice, with no claim needed.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$100 cash, or up to $3,000 for documented losses and time",
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          {
            "label": "Lost time (up to 5 hours at $25 an hour)",
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        "note": "Pick the $100 or losses and time, not both. Losses and time share a $200,000 total cap and can be cut pro rata. Losses need documents."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if your private information was potentially accessed in the June 1 to June 6, 2025 Antigo Construction data breach.",
        "You are not included if you are Antigo, an entity it controls, or its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers or directors.",
        "You are not included if you are a lawyer for the parties, a judge on the case or family, opted out, or were found criminally responsible."
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      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you have private information potentially accessed in the Antigo data breach of June 1 to June 6, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an officer, director or affiliate of Antigo, or a lawyer or judge in this case or a judge's family member?",
          "needs": "no"
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      "case_name": "Landsheft, et al. v. Apple Inc.",
      "short_name": "Apple iPhone Siri Apple Intelligence features settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Apple",
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      "court": "United States District Court for the Northern District of California",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "purchasers of an iPhone 16, iPhone 16e, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max, iPhone 15 Pro, or iPhone 15 Pro Max (collectively, “Eligible Devices”) who reside in the United States and purchased an Eligible Device in the United States for purposes other than resale between June 10, 2024, and March 29, 2025.",
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      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$250,000,000",
      "payout_range": "$25 per Eligible Device, which may be increased pro rata up to a maximum of $95 per device, or decreased pro rata, depending on the number of valid claims and other factors. Costs of notice and administration, taxes, attorneys' fees, litigation costs and service awards come out of the $250 million first.",
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        "type": "per_device",
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      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you bought an iPhone 15 Pro, 15 Pro Max or any iPhone 16 model in the U.S., June 10, 2024 to March 29, 2025.",
        "It covers U.S. residents who were the original purchaser, for personal or business use but not for resale.",
        "You are not included if you are an Apple director, officer or employee, or a judicial officer on the case or their staff or family."
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        {
          "q": "Did you buy an iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max or any iPhone 16 model in the U.S., June 10, 2024 to March 29, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you the original purchaser of the device?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you expect a Siri Apple Intelligence feature at purchase that you did not get?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy the device to resell it?",
          "needs": "no"
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      "what_you_need": [
        "Your iPhone's serial number (in Settings, General, About), or its Apple Account email and phone number",
        "Claim ID and PIN if you got a notice; the online form also has a path for people without one",
        "A separate claim for each eligible device"
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      "mail_address": "Landsheft, et al. v. Apple Inc., Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 301132, Los Angeles CA, 90030-1132",
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        "Apple",
        "Apple Intelligence",
        "Siri Apple Intelligence",
        "iPhone 16 settlement",
        "iPhone 15 Pro",
        "Smartphone AI Settlement",
        "Landsheft v. Apple",
        "Verita"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-21",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-21",
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      "final_hearing_date": "2027-02-24",
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        "all"
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            "exclusion_deadline": "Exclusion and Objection Deadline December 21, 2026 The final day to exclude yourself from the Settlement (Opt-Out) or submit a formal objection to the Court.",
            "objection_deadline": "Exclusion and Objection Deadline December 21, 2026 The final day to exclude yourself from the Settlement (Opt-Out) or submit a formal objection to the Court.",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing February 24, 2027 The Court will hold a hearing to determine if the settlement is fair, reasonable, and adequate.",
            "class_definition_quote": "purchasers of an iPhone 16, iPhone 16e, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max, iPhone 15 Pro, or iPhone 15 Pro Max (collectively, “Eligible Devices”) who reside in the United States and purchased an Eligible Device in the United States for purposes other than resale between June 10, 2024, and March 29, 2025.",
            "qualify_summary": "You must be the original purchaser of the device. ... To qualify, a Class Member living in the United States must have purchased the Eligible Device in the United States between June 10, 2024, and March 29, 2025. Purchase must be for personal or business use, not for resale. ... The Settlement Class excludes Apple; any entity in which Apple has a controlling interest; Apple’s directors, officers, and employees; and Apple’s legal representatives, successors, and assigns. Also excluded from the Settlement Class are all judicial officers assigned to this case as well as their staff and immediate family members.",
            "fund_size": "Apple has agreed to pay $250 million into a settlement fund.",
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            "payout_headline": "a payment of $25 per Eligible Device which may be increased pro rata, up to a maximum of $95 per Eligible Device, or decreased pro rata",
            "what_you_need": "Where can I find my device's serial number? ... If you purchased more than one Eligible Device, you must submit a separate Claim Form for each device."
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      "defendant_name": "Apple",
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      "court": "U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, Oakland Division",
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      "fund_size": "$95 million",
      "payout_range": "Up to $20 per Siri Device (cap, depending on the number of valid claims)",
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        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. or its territories and owned or purchased a Siri device, Sept. 17, 2014 to Dec. 31, 2024.",
        "It covers an unintended Siri activation you had during a confidential or private communication."
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        {
          "q": "Do you live in the U.S. or its territories?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you own or buy a Siri device between Sept. 17, 2014 and Dec. 31, 2024?",
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        },
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          "q": "Did you have an unintended Siri activation during a confidential or private communication?",
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        "Claim ID and Confirmation Code from your email or postcard, if you got one",
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        "Sworn confirmation of an unintended Siri activation on each device (up to 5)"
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        "Siri",
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        "Lopez Voice Assistant Settlement",
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            "home_page_stale_statement": "The Court in charge of this case still has to decide whether to approve the Settlement.",
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            "payout_headline": "Settlement Class Members who submit valid claims shall receive a pro rata portion of the Net Settlement Amount for a Class Payment of up to a cap of $20 per Siri Device.",
            "what_you_need": "The Claim Form requires that you confirm or update your current contact information and confirm the following under oath: from September 17, 2014 to December 31, 2024 (i) you purchased or owned Siri Device in the United States or its territories and enabled Siri on that device, (ii) you experienced an unintended Siri activation, and (iii) the unintended Siri activation you experienced occurred during a conversation intended to be confidential or private.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class includes all individual current or former owners or purchasers of a Siri Device, who reside in the United States or its territories, whose confidential or private communications were obtained by Apple and/or were shared with third parties as a result of an unintended Siri activation. ... The Class Period is September 17, 2014 to December 31, 2024.",
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          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.lopezvoiceassistantsettlement.com/docs/439%20Notice%20of%20Dismissal.pdf",
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          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Status changed from payments pending to payments sent. The administrator's home page refers to final reissued payments, so first payments have already gone out; no date for the original payments is stated, so none is shown. This correction came from the independent second check.",
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        },
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          "date": "2026-10-17",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Reworded the who-may-be-included sentences for plain reading; no change to the conditions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.lopezvoiceassistantsettlement.com/"
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        },
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          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Reader fields: added the search names \"Lopez Voice Assistant Settlement\" and \"Apple $95 million settlement\" to aliases, from the official FAQ.",
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      },
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        "text": "Amount not known yet",
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      },
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      "id": "aramark-capital-one-arena-venue-fee-garner",
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      "case_name": "Alexander Garner v. Aramark Management Services LP",
      "short_name": "Aramark Capital One Arena venue fee settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Aramark",
      "defendant_domain": "aramark.com",
      "court": "Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Civil Division",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes all individuals in the United States who made a purchase from Aramark at Capital One Arena and paid a Venue Fee between October 1, 2024 and December 31, 2025.",
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      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$4,500,000",
      "payout_range": "Pro rata share of the Net Settlement Fund from a $4,500,000 non-reversionary fund, after Court-approved administrative costs, attorneys' fees and expenses, and any service award. There is no fixed per-person amount; the more valid claims, the smaller each payment.",
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        "You may be included if you bought from Aramark concessions at Capital One Arena and paid a Venue Fee, October 1, 2024 to December 31, 2025.",
        "It covers individuals in the United States."
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          "q": "Did you buy from the Aramark food and beverage concessions at Capital One Arena, October 1, 2024 to December 31, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you pay the 3% Venue Fee on that purchase?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an individual in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
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        "Settlement Claim ID from your notice email or postcard (to file online)",
        "No Claim ID: email info@VenueFeeSettlement.com for help, or mail the paper claim form",
        "A PayPal, Venmo, Zelle or bank account if you want to be paid electronically"
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      "mail_address": "Venue Fee Settlement Administrator, PO Box 1268, Baton Rouge, LA, 70821",
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        "Aramark",
        "Capital One Arena",
        "Capital One Arena venue fee",
        "venue fee settlement",
        "Garner v. Aramark",
        "Aramark Sports & Entertainment",
        "EisnerAmper"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-04",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-04",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-04",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-15",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 3,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "food-and-beverage",
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            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline December 4, 2026",
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            "payout_headline": "There is no fixed per-person amount. Each class member who submits a valid claim will receive a pro rata (proportional) share of the Net Settlement Fund, based on the total number of valid claims. The Net Settlement Fund is the $4,500,000 settlement fund minus Court-approved administrative costs, attorneys’ fees and expenses, and any service award.",
            "final_hearing_date": "When: 10:00 AM ET on January 15, 2027.",
            "what_you_need": "Payments will be made by Venmo, PayPal, direct deposit, Zelle, or paper check.",
            "mail_address": "If you wish to receive money, you must submit a completed claim form to the Settlement Administrator online or download a claim form at www.VenueFeeSettlement.com and mail to the Settlement Administrator (address below). ... Settlement Administrator Venue Fee Settlement Administrator PO Box 1268 Baton Rouge, LA, 70821"
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            "proof_required": "You may elect to receive Pro Rata Cash Payment. No documentation is required to make this Claim.",
            "what_you_need": "Enter your Settlement Claim ID to submit a claim. ... If you received an email to notify you of this settlement, your Settlement Claim ID is located as shown below. If you still cannot locate your Settlement Claim ID, please email info@VenueFeeSettlement.com for assistance.",
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            "what_you_need": "Direct deposit, PayPal, and Venmo are the fastest options and are available only if you submit your claim online. If you do not choose a method, you will be paid by check mailed to the address above.",
            "mail_address": "To submit: file your claim online at www.VenueFeeSettlement.com , or mail this completed and signed form to the Settlement Administrator at the address to the right."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.venuefeesettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Order-granting-Plaintiffs-Motion-for-Preliminary-Approval-of-Class-Action-Settlement.pdf",
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          "date": "2026-10-26",
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        "text": "Share of $4.5M",
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    },
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      "id": "arcare-data-breach",
      "slug": "arcare-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Hale, et al. v. Arcare, Inc.",
      "short_name": "ARcare data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "ARcare",
      "defendant_domain": "arcare.net",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas, Northern Division",
      "docket_number": "3:22-cv-00117-BSM",
      "filed_date": "2022-05-10",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website for Hale v. Arcare (home page says a federal court authorized the notice); run by Verita Global, the court-appointed administrator (claims filed on veritaconnect.com, favicon from veritaresources.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all living individuals residing in the United States who were sent a notice of the Data Incident indicating their Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns unauthorized access to Arcare, Inc.'s data between January 18 and February 24, 2022, discovered on or about February 24, 2022; per the settlement papers, about 345,000 people were notified that information such as Social Security numbers, driver's license or state ID numbers, dates of birth, financial account information and medical, prescription and health insurance information may have been involved. Per the court's preliminary approval order, the class is living individuals residing in the United States who were sent a notice of the incident. Excluded: Arcare's directors and officers, governmental entities, and the judge, the judge's immediate family and court staff. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$3,900,000",
      "payout_range": "An estimated $100 cash payment (Cash Payment B, no documents needed), or instead up to $5,000.00 for documented, unreimbursed losses more likely than not caused by the data incident (Cash Payment A). Cash payments may be increased or decreased pro rata from the $3,900,000 fund. One year of CyEx Medical Shield Complete monitoring may also be claimed.",
      "per_person_estimate": "Estimated $100 for the alternate cash payment (Cash Payment B), subject to pro rata adjustment",
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            "label": "Documented losses (Cash Payment A)",
            "max": 5000
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          {
            "label": "Alternate cash (Cash Payment B, instead of A)",
            "amount": 100,
            "estimated": true
          }
        ],
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      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and were sent notice that your data may have been hit in ARcare's 2022 data incident.",
        "You are not included if you are an ARcare director or officer, or the judge, the judge's immediate family or court staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you sent a notice that your private information may have been affected in the ARcare data incident of early 2022?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an ARcare director or officer, or the judge (or the judge's family or court staff) in this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Claim ID and PIN from your notice (to file online)",
        "Without a Claim ID and PIN: print a claim form from the claim site and mail it",
        "For documented losses: statements, receipts or similar records",
        "An email address if you choose medical data monitoring"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "ARcare",
        "ARcare data breach",
        "ARcare settlement",
        "Hale v. ARcare",
        "Verita"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-07",
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      "objection_deadline": null,
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-28",
      "final_approval_date": null,
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      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
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      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
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          "url": "https://www.arcaredatasettlement.com/",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
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            "official_url": "A Settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit against Arcare, Inc. (“Arcare” or “Defendant”) arising from the Action entitled Hale, et al. v. Arcare, Inc.",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms must be submitted electronically via this Settlement Website by January 7, 2027, or postmarked no later than January 7, 2027.",
            "status": "If you want to be eligible to receive benefits, you must submit a Claim Form.",
            "qualify_summary": "You are included in the “Settlement Class” if you were impacted by the “Data Incident” affecting Arcare, Inc. between January 18 and February 24, 2022, specifically all living individuals residing in the United States who were sent a notice of the Data Incident indicating their Private Information may have been impacted."
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        },
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      "defendant_name": "Arizona Labor Force and Labor Systems",
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      "court": "District Court for the District of Arizona",
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        "You are not included if you are a director, officer or agent of either defendant or their subsidiaries or affiliated companies.",
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          "q": "Are you a director, officer or agent of either defendant or its affiliates, or the judge or court staff in this case?",
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            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline 12/13/2026",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Court has defined the Class this way: “All United States residents whose PII may have been compromised in the Data Incident.” In this sentence, PII means Personally Identifiable Information.",
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            "payout_range": "Cash Payment – Pro Rata Cash. You may claim a pro rata portion of the net Settlement Fund. This payment is expected to be $25.00, but may be larger or smaller depending on the total claims filed.",
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            "proof_required": "You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by December 28, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by December 28, 2026. If you are downloading a Claim Form here and submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form must be postmarked no later than December 28, 2026.",
            "mail_address": "If you prefer, you can download a printable Claim Form here and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: Arizona Labor Force Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your Request for Exclusion must be postmarked by December 13, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Your objection must be postmarked by December 13, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on January 12, 2027, at 10:00 a.m. Mountain Time, in Courtroom 502 of the District Court for the District of Arizona",
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            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact the Settlement Administrator by emailing info@AZLaborForceSettlement.com. Please request your ID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address.",
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      "case_name": "Mackmin, et al. v. Visa Inc., et al. (Visa and Mastercard settlement, bank-owned ATM class)",
      "short_name": "ATM surcharge settlement for bank-owned ATMs (not the non-bank ATM case)",
      "defendant_name": "Visa and Mastercard",
      "defendant_domain": "visa.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, District of Columbia",
      "docket_number": "1:11-cv-01831",
      "filed_date": "2011-10-17",
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      "class_definition_quote": "An individual or entity that paid an unreimbursed ATM Access Fee directly to any Bank Defendant or Alleged Bank Co-Conspirator for a Foreign ATM Transaction using an ATM card issued by a financial institution in the United States to withdraw cash at an ATM located in the United States at any time from October 1, 2007, to July 26, 2024.",
      "fund_size": "$197.5 million (Visa and Mastercard settlement); earlier bank settlements totaled $67 million",
      "claim_deadline": "2025-01-22",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2024-11-22",
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      "approval_note": "The order is signed June 20, 2025 and was entered on the docket June 23, 2025 (the site lists it as dated 2025-06-23). This is the Visa and Mastercard settlement only, not the separate non-bank ATM case (Burke v. Visa). The Burke settlement is still open for claims: its site says you \"must complete and timely submit a valid Claim Form by February 10, 2027\".",
      "distribution_order_date": "2025-12-03",
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            "fraud_warning": "there have been fraudulent attempts to send digital payments to class members. Please do not click on any links contained in those emails."
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            "fund_size": "You Could Get Money From a $197.5 Million Class Action Settlement.",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms must be submitted electronically or postmarked no later than January 22, 2025.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your letter must be sent via First-Class Mail, postmarked by November 22, 2024",
            "objection_deadline": "the objection must be filed or postmarked by November 22, 2024.",
            "this_case": "This Notice is about the case known as Mackmin v. Visa Inc., No. 1:11-cv-01831.",
            "look_alike_burke": "Another related case is known as Burke v. Visa Inc., No. 1:11-cv-01882.",
            "look_alike_burke_class": "It involves people who were charged an unreimbursed access fee to withdraw cash at an independent (non-bank) ATM.",
            "payout_headline": "Each claim will be eligible to receive a pro rata (or proportional) share of the Net Settlement Fund, after deductions for attorneys’ fees, litigation costs, and other Court-approved expenses, based on the number of valid claims.",
            "qualify_summary": "An individual or entity that paid an unreimbursed ATM Access Fee directly to any Bank Defendant or Alleged Bank Co-Conspirator for a Foreign ATM Transaction using an ATM card issued by a financial institution in the United States to withdraw cash at an ATM located in the United States at any time from October 1, 2007, to July 26, 2024. ... Bank Defendant means JP Morgan, Wells Fargo, or Bank of America. Alleged Bank Co-Conspirator means a bank that is a member of the Visa and/or Mastercard ATM networks.",
            "what_you_need": "The Claim Form asks you to state under oath that you were assessed ATM surcharges."
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          "url": "https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/4211378/304/bartron-v-visa-inc/",
          "title": "Order Granting Motion for Final Approval of Settlement with the Visa and Mastercard Defendants, Doc. 304, D.D.C. (CourtListener RECAP copy of the filed order, scanned)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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        {
          "url": "https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/4211378/308/bartron-v-visa-inc/",
          "title": "Order Granting Mackmin Consumer Plaintiffs’ Motion for Authorization to Distribute Visa and Mastercard Settlement Funds, Doc. 308, D.D.C. (CourtListener RECAP copy of the filed order)",
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            "distribution_timing": "shall commence distribution of the net settlement funds within ninety (90) days of this Order"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/4211378/bartron-v-visa-inc/",
          "title": "Docket, Bartron v. Visa Inc., 1:11-cv-01831 (D.D.C.), CourtListener RECAP",
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          }
        },
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "paper_check_request": "To request a paper check in lieu of a digital payment, please submit a request in writing to the Settlement Administrator"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.nonbankatmsurchargesettlement.com/",
          "title": "Burke v. Visa (non-bank ATM) settlement site home page, a different case, quoted only to tell the two apart",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "look_alike_burke_claim_deadline": "must complete and timely submit a valid Claim Form by February 10, 2027"
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        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
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        "official_url": "2026-10-03",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "final_approval_date": "2026-10-03",
        "distribution_order_date": "2026-10-03",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-03",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-03",
        "payment_statement": "2026-10-03",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-17",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-17",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-17"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Payment-status record created for the Visa and Mastercard settlement of the bank-owned ATM class. The court signed the final approval order on June 20, 2025. The administrator's site says digital payments commenced on April 6, 2026, were issued between April and June 2026, and have since been canceled.",
          "source_url": "https://atmclassaction.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Payment note rewritten so the cancellation of digital payments comes first, with the FAQ's paper-check instruction added. Added that the separate Burke v. Visa settlement is still open for claims until February 10, 2027. These corrections came from the independent second check.",
          "source_url": "https://atmclassaction.com/faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Added reader fields: payout_headline, qualify_summary, what_you_need, mail_address, aliases.",
          "source_url": "https://atmclassaction.com/assets/Docs/ATM%20Fees%202024%20-%20Long%20Form%20Notice.pdf"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Corrected qualify_summary after an independent check: added the U.S.-issued card, cash withdrawal and payee conditions (a Bank Defendant or a Visa or Mastercard ATM network bank).",
          "source_url": "https://atmclassaction.com/assets/Docs/ATM%20Fees%202024%20-%20Long%20Form%20Notice.pdf"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Reworded the who-may-be-included sentences for plain reading; no change to the conditions.",
          "source_url": "https://atmclassaction.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Filing details corrected after an independent check: the address printed is for requesting a paper form, not for mailing a claim, so it is no longer shown as a mailing address.",
          "source_url": "https://atmclassaction.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-18",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://atmclassaction.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-25",
          "change": "Filing details corrected: removed 'an estimate of how many times you paid one'. The notice and home page say only that the claim form asks you to state under oath that you were assessed ATM surcharges; neither mentions an estimate.",
          "source_url": "https://atmclassaction.com/assets/Docs/ATM%20Fees%202024%20-%20Long%20Form%20Notice.pdf"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "Digital payments for the 2024 ATM Surcharge Settlement commenced on April 6, 2026. Digital payments were issued between April and June 2026. All digital payments have since been canceled.",
        "read_on": "2026-10-17",
        "url": "https://atmclassaction.com/"
      },
      "payments_began_date": "2026-04-06",
      "payments_began_source": "administrator",
      "payments_began_note": "Digital payments were issued between April and June 2026, starting April 6. The administrator's site says all digital payments have since been canceled, and it has not announced what replaces them. The site says you can ask for a paper check in writing.",
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of the net settlement fund",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you paid an unreimbursed fee to withdraw cash at another bank's ATM in the U.S., Oct. 1, 2007 to July 26, 2024.",
        "It covers ATM cards issued by a U.S. financial institution.",
        "It covers fees paid to JP Morgan, Wells Fargo, Bank of America or a bank in the Visa or Mastercard ATM networks."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you pay an unreimbursed fee to withdraw cash at another bank's ATM in the U.S.?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you pay it between Oct. 1, 2007 and July 26, 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was the ATM card issued by a U.S. financial institution?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you pay the fee to JP Morgan, Wells Fargo, Bank of America or a bank in the Visa or Mastercard ATM networks?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "A statement under oath that you were charged ATM surcharges"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "ATM surcharge",
        "ATM access fee",
        "Visa",
        "Mastercard",
        "Mackmin",
        "A.B. Data"
      ],
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Share of $197.5M fund",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "share",
        "from": "Pro rata share of the net settlement fund"
      },
      "who_short": "Paid a fee at another bank’s ATM, Oct 2007 to Jul 2024",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Visa, Mastercard and banks conspired over fees charged at other banks’ ATMs.",
      "effective_status": "payments_sent",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/atm-surcharge-bank-owned",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/atm-surcharge-bank-owned"
    },
    {
      "id": "att-data-breach",
      "slug": "att-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re AT&T Inc. Customer Data Security Breach Litigation (AT&T 1 and AT&T 2 settlements)",
      "short_name": "AT&T data breach (AT&T 1 and AT&T 2)",
      "defendant_name": "AT&T",
      "defendant_domain": "att.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas",
      "docket_number": "3:24-md-03114-E",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://telecomdatasettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website; the site names Kroll Settlement Administration LLC as the Settlement Administrator"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "IF YOU ARE A PERSON IN THE UNITED STATES WHOSE DATA ELEMENTS WERE INCLUDED IN THE AT&T 1 DATA INCIDENT THAT WAS ANNOUNCED ON MARCH 30, 2024, AND/OR ARE AN ACCOUNT OWNER OR LINE OR END USER WHOSE DATA ELEMENTS WERE INVOLVED IN THE AT&T 2 DATA INCIDENT THAT WAS ANNOUNCED ON JULY 12, 2024",
      "eligibility_notes": "There are two settlement classes: AT&T 1 (data incident announced March 30, 2024) and AT&T 2 (data incident announced July 12, 2024). A person can be in both.",
      "fund_size": "$177 million ($149 million for AT&T 1 and $28 million for AT&T 2)",
      "payout_range": "Documented losses: up to $5,000 (AT&T 1) or up to $2,500 (AT&T 2). Tier cash payments are a pro rata share and the amount is unknown at this time.",
      "payout_headline": "Up to $5,000 for documented losses, or a pro rata share",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if your data was in the AT&T 1 incident (announced March 30, 2024) or the AT&T 2 incident (announced July 12, 2024).",
        "It covers AT&T 1 data only if you are a living person in the United States.",
        "It covers AT&T 2 data only if you are an AT&T account owner, line user or end user."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Was your data in the AT&T 1 incident (announced March 30, 2024) or the AT&T 2 incident (announced July 12, 2024)?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a living person in the U.S. (AT&T 1) or an AT&T account owner, line user or end user (AT&T 2)?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "For documented losses: receipts or other papers not made by you showing the costs",
        "For documented losses: your statement under penalty of perjury"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "AT&T",
        "AT&T data breach",
        "AT&T Snowflake",
        "Kroll",
        "MDL 3114"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2025-12-18",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2025-11-17",
      "objection_deadline": "2025-11-17",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-01-15",
      "final_approval_date": "2026-10-02",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "Memorandum Opinion and Order dated October 2, 2026. Read from the court's filed copy on CourtListener; the same order is listed on the settlement site's Documents tab.",
      "status": "approved",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://telecomdatasettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement site home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-02",
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            "official_url": "In Re: AT&T Inc. Customer Data Security Breach Litigation MDL Docket No. 3:24-md-03114-E",
            "administrator": "c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC",
            "final_approval_date_per_site": "October 2, 2026, Update: The Court granted final approval of the Settlement on October 2, 2026.",
            "class_definition_quote": "IF YOU ARE A PERSON IN THE UNITED STATES WHOSE DATA ELEMENTS WERE INCLUDED IN THE AT&T 1 DATA INCIDENT THAT WAS ANNOUNCED ON MARCH 30, 2024, AND/OR ARE AN ACCOUNT OWNER OR LINE OR END USER WHOSE DATA ELEMENTS WERE INVOLVED IN THE AT&T 2 DATA INCIDENT THAT WAS ANNOUNCED ON JULY 12, 2024",
            "payout_range": "Documented Loss Cash Payment of up to $5,000",
            "payout_range_att2": "Documented Loss Cash Payment of up to $2,500",
            "payout_range_tiers": "The amount of money that will be available for Settlement Class Member Cash Payments is unknown at this time",
            "claim_deadline": "Submitted or postmarked on or before December 18, 2025.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Mailed and postmarked on or before November 17, 2025.",
            "objection_deadline": "Mailed and postmarked on or before November 17, 2025.",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing on January 15, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. CT",
            "qualify_summary": "AT&T 1 Settlement Class: All living persons in the United States whose Data Elements (which include some combination of names, addresses, telephone numbers, email addresses, dates of birth, account passcodes, billing account numbers, and Social Security numbers) were included in the AT&T 1 Data Incident, announced on March 30, 2024; AND AT&T 2 Settlement Class: AT&T Account Owners or Line or End Users whose AT&T 2 Data Elements were involved in the AT&T 2 Data Incident.",
            "payout_headline": "Each AT&T 1 Settlement Class Member may submit a Claim for a Documented Loss Cash Payment of up to $5,000 for losses that occurred in 2019 or later, upon presentation of documentation that the losses are fairly traceable to the AT&T 1 Data Incident;",
            "payment_statement": "Payments have not been issued yet. Payments cannot be made until the Settlement becomes \"effective.\" That happens only after the time to appeal has ended and any post-judgment motions or appeals are resolved . Payments are not expected to be issued in 2026."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://telecomdatasettlement.com/faq",
          "title": "Official FAQ (FAQ 10 has not been updated since the approval)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "payment_statement": "Distribution of Settlement Class Member Benefits will begin after the Settlement has obtained Court approval, the time for all appeals has expired, and all Claim Forms have been reviewed.",
            "faq_not_updated": "The Court is still considering whether it will approve the Settlement.",
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline for submitting a claim to receive a Settlement Class Member Benefit was December 18, 2025.",
            "what_you_need": "To receive a Documented Loss Cash Payment, claiming Settlement Class Members must elect Documented Loss Cash Payment on the Claim Form attesting under penalty of perjury to incurring documented losses. Claiming Settlement Class Members will be required to submit reasonable documentation supporting the losses. Such losses must have been incurred on or after the date of the applicable Data Incident through the date of Claim submission and must be fairly traceable to the AT&T 1 Data Incident. Reasonable documentation can include receipts or other documentation not self-prepared by the Claimant that documents the costs incurred.",
            "payout_headline": "A Tier Cash Payment is a pro rata share of the AT&T 1 Net Settlement Fund cash (the funds left after payment of Settlement Administration Costs, Attorneys’ Fees, Costs, and Service Awards)."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.txnd.391004/gov.uscourts.txnd.391004.85.0.pdf",
          "title": "Memorandum Opinion and Order, Doc. 85, N.D. Tex., filed October 2, 2026 (CourtListener RECAP copy of the filed order)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "final_approval_date": "SO ORDERED. October 2, 2026.",
            "docket_number": "MDL DOCKET No. 3:24-md-03114-E",
            "fund_size": "two non-reversionary, all-cash settlement funds totaling $177 million",
            "final_hearing_date": "held a fairness hearing on January 15, 2026",
            "administrator": "selection of Kroll Settlement Administration, LLC (“Kroll”) as Settlement Administrator"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://telecomdatasettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page (re-read 2026-10-18): cash payment amount",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-18",
          "field_spans": {
            "typical_payout": "The amount of money that will be available for Settlement Class Member Cash Payments is unknown at this time"
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-03",
        "official_url": "2026-10-03",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-03",
        "final_approval_date": "2026-10-03",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-03",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-03",
        "payment_statement": "2026-11-02",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-17",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-17",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-17"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Payment-status record created. The court granted final approval on October 2, 2026. The administrator's FAQ says benefits will be distributed after court approval, after the time for all appeals has expired, and after all claim forms have been reviewed. No payment date is given.",
          "source_url": "https://telecomdatasettlement.com/faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Added reader fields: payout_headline, qualify_summary, what_you_need, aliases.",
          "source_url": "https://telecomdatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Corrected qualify_summary after an independent check: added living persons in the United States for AT&T 1, end users and the own-data condition for AT&T 2, and said the dates are announcement dates.",
          "source_url": "https://telecomdatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Reworded the who-may-be-included sentences for plain reading; no change to the conditions.",
          "source_url": "https://telecomdatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-18",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://telecomdatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-02",
          "change": "Replaced the payment statement with the home page's October 30, 2026 Update: payments have not been issued yet and are not expected to be issued in 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://telecomdatasettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "Payments have not been issued yet. Payments cannot be made until the Settlement becomes \"effective.\" That happens only after the time to appeal has ended and any post-judgment motions or appeals are resolved . Payments are not expected to be issued in 2026.",
        "url": "https://telecomdatasettlement.com/",
        "read_on": "2026-11-02"
      },
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Amount not known yet",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "share",
        "max_text": "Losses: up to $5,000 AT&T 1, $2,500 AT&T 2",
        "max_usd": 5000,
        "from": "The amount of money that will be available for Settlement Class Member Cash Payments is unknown at this time"
      },
      "who_short": "In the AT&T data incidents announced Mar 30 or Jul 12, 2024",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said AT&T failed to protect customer data in two data incidents announced in 2024.",
      "effective_status": "approved",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-03",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/att-data-breach",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/att-data-breach"
    },
    {
      "id": "att-unlimited-data-throttling-ftc-refunds",
      "slug": "att-unlimited-data-throttling-ftc-refunds",
      "case_name": "Federal Trade Commission v. AT&T Mobility LLC (unlimited data throttling; FTC refunds; not a class action)",
      "short_name": "AT&T unlimited data throttling, FTC refunds (not the data breach)",
      "defendant_name": "AT&T Mobility",
      "defendant_domain": "att.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, San Francisco Division",
      "docket_number": "3:14-cv-04785-EMC",
      "filed_date": "2014-10-28",
      "administrator": "Federal Trade Commission",
      "official_url": "https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/refunds/att-data-throttling-refunds",
      "class_definition_quote": "they are a former AT&T customer; ... they had an unlimited data plan at some point between October 1, 2011 and June 30, 2015; ... they experienced data throttling; and ... they have not received a bill credit or payment from AT&T related to this matter.",
      "eligibility_notes": "This is not a class action, and it is not the AT&T data breach case. It is a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit over AT&T slowing (throttling) data on unlimited plans, which ended in a court-entered stipulated order in 2019. In 2020 AT&T credited current customers and mailed checks to former customers. In 2023 the FTC used the $7 million left in the fund for a claims process (deadline May 18, 2023) for former customers with an unlimited plan between October 1, 2011 and June 30, 2015 who were throttled and had not received a credit or payment. The FTC paid valid claims in April 2024 and is now sending Zelle payments to people who did not cash their check or accept their PayPal payment.",
      "fund_size": "$60 million paid by AT&T; the FTC used the $7 million left in the fund for the 2023 claims process",
      "payout_range": "Partial refunds; amounts are not stated. In April 2024 the FTC sent 212,893 checks and 54,841 PayPal payments totaling nearly $6.3 million.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Partial refund from the $7 million left in the fund",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you are a former AT&T customer who had an unlimited data plan between October 1, 2011 and June 30, 2015.",
        "It covers only people who experienced data throttling and filed a claim by May 18, 2023.",
        "You are not included if you already got a bill credit or payment from AT&T for this."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Are you a former AT&T customer?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have an AT&T unlimited data plan between October 1, 2011 and June 30, 2015?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you experience data throttling?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Have you already received a bill credit or payment from AT&T for this?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you file a claim by May 18, 2023?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [],
      "aliases": [
        "AT&T data throttling",
        "AT&T unlimited data refund",
        "FTC v. AT&T Mobility",
        "AT&T throttling Zelle payment",
        "AT&T unlimited data FTC",
        "JND Legal Administration",
        "3:14-cv-04785"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2023-05-18",
      "exclusion_deadline": null,
      "objection_deadline": null,
      "final_hearing_date": null,
      "final_approval_date": "2019-12-04",
      "approval_source": "docket_entry",
      "approval_note": "Date the court filed the signed Stipulated Order for Permanent Injunction and Monetary Judgment (Dkt. 201, court stamp 'Filed 12/04/19' on the copy posted by the FTC, which also lists it under December 4, 2019); the scan's signature page shows a handwritten date read as '3rd December', so the judge appears to have signed it December 3, 2019, a day before it was filed. It is a court-entered FTC order, not approval of a class settlement.",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "payments_sent",
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "telecom",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/refunds/att-data-throttling-refunds",
          "title": "FTC refund page: AT&T Data Throttling Refunds (dated August 2026)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "AT&T Data Throttling Refunds",
            "payment_statement": "The FTC first sent payments in April 2024, which resulted more than $5.6 million in refunds. Now, the FTC is sending Zelle payments to people who didn’t cash their check or accept their PayPal payment.",
            "status": "The FTC first sent payments in April 2024, which resulted more than $5.6 million in refunds. Now, the FTC is sending Zelle payments to people who didn’t cash their check or accept their PayPal payment.",
            "zelle": "The FTC is sending Zelle payments to eligible former AT&T customers who were sent a payment and didn’t cash their check or accept their PayPal payment.",
            "zelle_how": "If you get a Zelle payment, the payment will be deposited directly into your bank account with a note about the settlement."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2023/01/wireless-customers-who-were-subject-data-throttling-att-can-apply-payment-ftc",
          "title": "FTC press release, January 19, 2023: Wireless Customers Who Were Subject to Data Throttling by AT&T Can Apply for a Payment from the FTC",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "Consumers have until May 18, 2023, to submit a claim.",
            "class_definition_quote": "they are a former AT&T customer; ... they had an unlimited data plan at some point between October 1, 2011 and June 30, 2015; ... they experienced data throttling; and ... they have not received a bill credit or payment from AT&T related to this matter.",
            "qualify_summary": "they are a former AT&T customer; ... they had an unlimited data plan at some point between October 1, 2011 and June 30, 2015; ... they experienced data throttling; and ... they have not received a bill credit or payment from AT&T related to this matter. ... Consumers have until May 18, 2023, to submit a claim.",
            "fund_size": "The FTC is using the remaining $7 million from the fund to provide partial refunds",
            "payout_headline": "The FTC is using the remaining $7 million from the fund to provide partial refunds"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/ftc-sends-refunds-former-att-wireless-customers-who-were-subject-data-throttling",
          "title": "FTC press release, April 11, 2024: FTC Sends Refunds to Former AT&T Wireless Customers Who Were Subject to Data Throttling",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "payout_range": "The FTC is sending 212,893 checks and 54,841 PayPal payments.",
            "first_round_total": "The Federal Trade Commission is sending partial refunds to consumers totaling nearly $6.3 million",
            "valid_claim": "The latest refunds are going to consumers who had not yet received a refund and ... with the FTC.",
            "refund_administrator": "contact the refund administrator, JND Legal Administration, at 877-654-1982"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2019/11/att-pay-60-million-resolve-ftc-allegations-it-misled-consumers-unlimited-data-promises",
          "title": "FTC press release, November 5, 2019: AT&T to Pay $60 Million to Resolve FTC Allegations It Misled Consumers with Unlimited Data Promises",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "fund_size": "The $60 million paid by AT&T as part of the settlement will be deposited into a fund",
            "court": "The FTC filed the stipulated order in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, San Francisco Division."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.ftc.gov/legal-library/browse/cases-proceedings/122-3253-att-mobility-llc-mobile-data-service",
          "title": "FTC case page: AT&T Mobility LLC (Mobile Data Service), FTC Matter 122 3253",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "final_approval_date_ftc_page": "December 4, 2019 ... Stipulated Order for Permanent Injunction and Monetary Judgment",
            "filed_date": "October 28, 2014 ... Complaint for Permanent Injunction and Other Equitable Relief"
          }
        },
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      "case_name": "Pauken v. Autobell Car Wash, LLC",
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        "You may be included if Autobell Car Wash sent you notice that your data was involved in its April 1 to 7, 2024 cyberattack.",
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      "case_name": "Kimberly Dennie, et al. v. Bank of America, N.A.",
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      "class_definition_quote": "You are a member of the Settlement Class if you submitted a dispute or claim to Bank of America of an unauthorized electronic fund transfer(s) related to a debit card or ATM transaction and Bank of America denied that claim between May 6, 2023, and July 14, 2026.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the notice, the class is people who told Bank of America that an electronic fund transfer related to a debit card or ATM transaction was unauthorized and whose claim Bank of America denied between May 6, 2023 and July 14, 2026 (the preliminary approval order says 'to the date of Preliminary Approval'; the order was filed July 14, 2026). People who got a postcard or email notice are believed to be in the class. Excluded (order): the judge presiding over the case and family members, and Bank of America, its related companies and their current or former officers, directors, agents, attorneys and employees. The settlement releases only statutory damages claims: except for the named plaintiff, it does not release claims for actual damages from a denied claim. If one accountholder on a joint account opts out, all accountholders on that account are treated as opted out. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
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      "payout_range": "Equal (pro rata) share of the $2,000,000 Settlement Fund after notice and administration costs, Court-approved attorneys' fees and costs, and a service award are deducted. Paid by PayPal, Venmo, Zelle or paper check, or as an account credit.",
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        "You may be included if Bank of America denied your claim that a debit card or ATM transfer was unauthorized, May 6, 2023 to July 14, 2026.",
        "You are not included if you are a judge on the case or a judge's family member, or a Bank of America officer, director, agent or employee."
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          "q": "Did you tell Bank of America that a debit card or ATM transfer on your account was unauthorized?",
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          "q": "Did Bank of America deny that claim between May 6, 2023 and July 14, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
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          "q": "Are you a judge on the case or a judge's family member, or a Bank of America officer, director, agent or employee?",
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        "Dennie v. Bank of America",
        "Angeion"
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      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-11",
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      "effort_minutes": 3,
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you submit a Claim Form in the mail, it must be postmarked no later than DECEMBER 11, 2026 ... You can also submit a Claim Form online at www.EFTABankingSettlement.com by entering your Unique ID. Online Claim Forms must be submitted by 11:59pm EST on DECEMBER 11, 2026. Your Unique ID can be found on the postcard and/or email notice you received.",
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            "mail_address": "If you submit a Claim Form in the mail, it must be postmarked no later than DECEMBER 11, 2026 and mailed to: ... Dennie, et al. v. Bank of America, N.A. ATTN: Claim Forms EFTA Banking Settlement Administrator 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210, Philadelphia, PA 19103",
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            "administrator": "send a copy of the written objection to the Settlement Administrator, Angeion Group, at the following address:"
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        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.eftabankingsettlement.com/docs/BoA%20Dennie%20Claim%20Form%20-%20FINAL%20v2.pdf",
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            "proof_required": "By signing this form, I attest that, to the best of my knowledge, the following information is true and correct: I submitted a claim to Bank of America that an electronic fund transfer related to a debit card or ATM transaction on my Bank of America account was unauthorized, and Bank of America denied my claim between May 6, 2023, and July 14, 2026.",
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            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on January 4, 2027, at 11:30 AM EST at the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina,",
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            "qualify_summary": "Excluded from the Settlement Class are (1) any judge presiding over this Action and members of their families; and (2) Defendant, its subsidiaries, parent companies, successors, predecessors, and any entity in which Defendant or its parents have a controlling interest and their current or former officers, directors, agents, attorneys, and employees."
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          "date": "2026-10-26",
          "change": "Corrected claim_deadline_detail: the notice says 11:59 p.m. EST and the website says 11:59 p.m. PT, so it now names both and advises Eastern to be safe.",
          "source_url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.eftabankingsettlement.com/docs/BoA%20Long%20Form%20Notice%20FINAL%20Extended%20Dates.pdf"
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      "id": "baptist-health-drew-county-data-breach",
      "slug": "baptist-health-drew-county-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Latanya Frazier & Chanta Ringo v. Baptist Health",
      "short_name": "Baptist Health Drew County data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Baptist Health",
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      "court": "Circuit Court of Lincoln County, Arkansas, Civil Division",
      "docket_number": "40CV-25-62",
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      "administrator": "Simpluris",
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      "class_definition_quote": "All individuals whose Private Information was potentially impacted in the Data Incident, including all those who received notice of the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a criminal third party's unauthorized access to the network of Baptist Health d/b/a Baptist Health Medical Center – Drew County between about April and July 2024. Information that may have been involved includes names, addresses, dates of birth, diagnoses and treatment information, and provider names. Per the notice, the class is everyone whose Private Information was potentially impacted, including all who received notice of the incident. Excluded: Baptist Health's affiliates, parents, subsidiaries, directors, officers and agents; governmental entities; people who opt out; the judge(s), their immediate family and court staff; and anyone who carried out the incident. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "payout_range": "Up to $80 for lost time (up to four hours at $20 an hour; you briefly describe the time, no documents), plus either up to $400 for documented ordinary out-of-pocket losses or up to $4,000 for documented identity theft or fraud losses (proof such as receipts required). Two years of one-bureau credit monitoring may also be claimed. No flat cash payment is offered.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
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            "label": "Ordinary documented out-of-pocket losses",
            "max": 400
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented identity theft or fraud losses (instead of ordinary losses)",
            "max": 4000
          }
        ],
        "note": "Lost time needs a short description. Loss claims need proof such as receipts. Ordinary losses and identity theft losses cannot both be claimed."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if your data was potentially impacted in Baptist Health Medical Center – Drew County's April to July 2024 data incident.",
        "It covers everyone whose data was potentially impacted, including all who got a notice of the incident.",
        "You are not included if you are a Baptist Health director, officer or agent, or the judge on the case, the judge's family or court staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Was your data potentially impacted in the April to July 2024 Baptist Health Drew County data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Baptist Health director, officer or agent, or the judge (or court staff) assigned to this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online); without them, email info@BHSettlement.com with your full name and mailing address",
        "For lost time: a short description of how you spent the time",
        "For loss claims: proof such as receipts; notes you made yourself are not enough on their own"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Baptist Health Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
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        "Baptist Health",
        "Baptist Health Medical Center Drew County",
        "Baptist Health data breach",
        "BHMC Data Incident Settlement",
        "Frazier v. Baptist Health",
        "Drew County hospital data breach",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-08",
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      "final_hearing_date": "2027-02-04",
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      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
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      "states": [],
      "category": "data-breach",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by December 8, 2026. If you are submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than December 8, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is November 9, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by November 9, 2026.",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The court has defined the Class this way: “All individuals whose Private Information was potentially impacted in the Data Incident, including all those who received notice of the Data Incident.”",
            "qualify_summary": "A Settlement has been reached with Baptist Health d/b/a Baptist Health Medical Center – Drew County (“Defendant”) in a class action lawsuit relating to a criminal third party’s unauthorized access to Defendant’s network between approximately April–July 2024 (the “Data Incident”). ... Excluded from the Class are: (1) Defendant’s affiliates, parents, subsidiaries, directors, officers, and agents, or its respective subsidiaries and affiliated companies; (2) governmental entities; (3) anyone who validly excludes themselves from the Settlement; (4) the Judge(s) assigned to the Action and their immediate family, and Court staff;",
            "payout_range": "Lost Time. Settlement Class Members who spent time responding to the Data Incident may claim up to four hours, at $20.00 per hour, for a maximum of $80.00. ... Ordinary Documented Out-of-Pocket Losses. If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket expenses due to the Data Incident, you can seek reimbursement for up to $400.00. ... Losses for Identity Theft or Fraud. If you lost money because of identity theft or fraud, you can submit a claim for reimbursement of up to $4,000.00.",
            "official_url": "The fastest way to submit your Claim Form is online at www.bhsettlement.com."
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            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@BHSettlement.com . Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address. ... If you are claiming for Out-of-Pocket Losses or Losses for Identity Theft or Fraud, you need to submit proof, like receipts, to show how much you spent related to the Data Incident. You can also provide notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a Valid Claim.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and mail it, along with any supporting documentation, by email or U.S. mail to: Baptist Health Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
            "payout_headline": "Lost Time. Settlement Class Members who spent time responding to the Data Incident may claim up to four hours, at $20.00 per hour, for a maximum of $80.00. ... Losses for Identity Theft or Fraud. Settlement Class Members who lost money because of identity theft or fraud, can get back up to $4,000.00.",
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      "id": "bauer-built-tire-data-breach",
      "slug": "bauer-built-tire-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Anderson v. Bauer Built Inc. d/b/a Bauer Built Tire & Service",
      "short_name": "Bauer Built Tire data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Bauer Built Inc.",
      "defendant_domain": "bauerbuilt.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, Chancery Division",
      "docket_number": "2026CH05015",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice (https://BauerSecurityIncident.com); run by Simpluris (site footer '© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved'; documents on cw.simpluris.com)"
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      "proof_required": "none",
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        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and were sent notice that your data may have been affected in Bauer Built's April 2023 incident.",
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        "You are not included if you opted out or were involved in carrying out the incident."
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        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
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        {
          "q": "Did Bauer Built send you notice that your data may have been affected in its April 2023 data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
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        {
          "q": "Are you the judge (or the judge's family or staff) in this case, or a Bauer officer or director?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you involved in carrying out the Bauer Built data incident?",
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        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online); without them, email info@BauerSecurityIncident.com with your name and mailing address",
        "For out-of-pocket or fraud losses: proof such as receipts or bank statements; notes you made yourself are not enough alone",
        "For lost time: the number of hours (up to 4) and a short description of what you did"
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        "Bauer Built",
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        "Anderson v. Bauer Built",
        "2026CH05015",
        "Simpluris"
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            "payout_range": "Out-of-Pocket Expenses. You can get back up to $500.00 for out-of-pocket expenses. ... Losses from Fraud or Identity Theft. You can be reimbursed up to $5,000.00 if you lost money because of fraud or identity theft. ... The losses are covered only if they happened after April 16, 2023. ... You can claim up to 4 hours of time, at $25.00 per hour. The maximum lost time payment is $100.00. This payment counts toward the $500.00 cap under Out-of-Pocket Expenses, above. ... Option 2 - Alternative Cash Payment. Instead of any of the benefits in Option 1, you can choose to get a one-time $45.00 payment.",
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            "mail_address": "If you prefer, you can download the Claim Form here and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: Bauer Security Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
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          "name": "Cargill",
          "domain": "cargill.com"
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      ],
      "court": "U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota",
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      "administrator": "Epiq",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website (Epiq; the site's help chat is labeled Epiq Chat); the host is not on the administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons and entities who indirectly purchased for personal consumption one or more of the following beef products in the Repealer Jurisdictions between August 1, 2014 to December 31, 2019: beef from Defendants (whether fresh or frozen) made from chuck, loin, rib or round primal cuts.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Covers fresh or frozen beef from chuck, loin, rib or round primal cuts, from the defendants, bought indirectly (for example at a grocery store) for personal use in 26 listed states or D.C., August 1, 2014 to December 31, 2019. Premium, specialty and processed beef is not included (USDA Prime, organic, 100% grass-fed, Wagyu, American-Style Kobe, NAE, antibiotic-free, kosher, halal, certified humane, ground, marinated, seasoned, flavored, breaded or cooked).",
      "fund_size": "$87.5 million ($55 million from Tyson and $32.5 million from Cargill)",
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      "per_person_estimate": "Not published",
      "claim_deadline": "2026-06-30",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-03-30",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-03-30",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-05-26",
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      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "From the signed final approval order dated May 27, 2026, posted on the settlement site; no appeal is mentioned on the site and the docket was not checked.",
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      "states": [
        "Arizona",
        "California",
        "District of Columbia",
        "Florida",
        "Illinois",
        "Iowa",
        "Kansas",
        "Massachusetts",
        "Maine",
        "Michigan",
        "Minnesota",
        "Missouri",
        "Montana",
        "Nebraska",
        "Nevada",
        "New Hampshire",
        "New Mexico",
        "New York",
        "North Carolina",
        "North Dakota",
        "Oregon",
        "Rhode Island",
        "South Dakota",
        "Tennessee",
        "Utah",
        "West Virginia",
        "Wisconsin"
      ],
      "category": "food-and-beverage",
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          "url": "https://www.overchargedforbeef.com/en",
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            "final_approval_date": "The Court granted Final Approval of these Settlements on May 27, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "May 26, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. CDT",
            "hearing_conflict": "The Court held a hearing on May 20, 2026 to decide whether to approve these Settlements.",
            "status_banner": "Please check this website for updates as they are made available."
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            "docket_number": "The case number is 0:22-md-3031.",
            "court": "It is pending in the United States District Court, District of Minnesota.",
            "fund_size": "($55 million from Tyson and $32.5 million from Cargill)",
            "payment_statement": "All claims are being reviewed and any deficient claims will be notified and provided sufficient time to respond. This process can take time, please be patient.",
            "status": "All claims are being reviewed and any deficient claims will be notified and provided sufficient time to respond.",
            "payment_timing": "You will get paid after all claims have been reviewed and any deficient claims have had sufficient time to respond. This process can take time. Please check this website for updates.",
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline to submit a claim for the Cargill and Tyson Settlements passed on June 30, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlements passed on March 30, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "The deadline to Object to the Settlements passed on March 30, 2026.",
            "payout_headline": "you can file a claim to receive a **pro-rata (equal share) cash payment**. This payment will be proportional to the amount of included beef you purchased during the class period.",
            "payout_range": "you can file a claim to receive a **pro-rata (equal share) cash payment**. This payment will be proportional to the amount of included beef you purchased during the class period.",
            "states": "Arizona, California, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.",
            "qualify_summary": "if you are a person or entity who **indirectly purchased** any of the following beef products for **personal consumption** between **August 1, 2014, and December 31, 2019**: ... **Beef** (fresh or frozen) made from **chuck, loin, rib, or round primal cuts.** ... “Indirectly purchased” means you did not buy the beef products directly from one of the Defendants. Instead, you bought it at a grocery store or supermarket. ... **Premium:** USDA Prime, organic, 100% grass-fed, Wagyu, \"American-Style Kobe Beef.\" ... **Specialty:** No Antibiotics Ever (\"NAE\"), antibiotic-free, kosher, halal, certified humane. ... **Processed:** Ground, marinated, seasoned, flavored, breaded, or cooked beef.",
            "eligibility_notes": "**Processed:** Ground, marinated, seasoned, flavored, breaded, or cooked beef.",
            "contact_changes": "If you change your mailing address or email address after you submit a Claim Form, it is your responsibility to inform the Settlement Administrator of your updated information."
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        {
          "url": "https://www.overchargedforbeef.com/Content/Documents/Consumer%20Fee%20Motion%20Order.pdf",
          "title": "Order granting final approval of the Cargill and Tyson settlements, D. Minn. 22-3031 (copy on the settlement site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "final_approval_date": "The Consumer IPPs’ Motion for Final Approval of the Settlement Agreements with the Cargill and Tyson Defendants (Docket No. [1578]) is **GRANTED** as follows: ... DATED: May 27, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "having held a hearing on May 26, 2026",
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            "fund_size": "a total of $87.5 million in monetary compensation",
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            "states": "The Repealer Jurisdictions are: Arizona, California, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.",
            "qualify_summary": "beef from Defendants (whether fresh or frozen) made from chuck, loin, rib or round primal cuts. ... Excluded from the class are Defendants, the officers, directors or employees of any Defendant",
            "fees": "The requested award of interim attorneys’ fees in an amount not to exceed $29,567,998.60, which represents 33 1/3% of the Cargill and Tyson gross settlement funds, plus interest, is **GRANTED.**"
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        }
      ],
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        "states": "2026-11-04",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-04",
        "payout_headline": "2026-11-04",
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        "payment_statement": "2026-11-04"
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        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court granted final approval on May 27, 2026; the administrator says all claims are being reviewed and gives no payment date.",
          "source_url": "https://www.overchargedforbeef.com/en/Home/Faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.overchargedforbeef.com/en"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "All claims are being reviewed and any deficient claims will be notified and provided sufficient time to respond. This process can take time, please be patient.",
        "url": "https://www.overchargedforbeef.com/en/Home/Faq",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
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      "payout_headline": "Share of $87.5M after fees, by beef bought",
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        "text": "Share of $87.5M",
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        "basis": "share",
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      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you bought fresh or frozen chuck, loin, rib or round beef for personal use, Aug. 1, 2014 to Dec. 31, 2019.",
        "It covers beef from the defendants bought indirectly (for example at a grocery store) in 26 listed states or D.C.",
        "You are not included if the beef was premium, specialty or processed (such as Prime, organic, kosher, halal, ground or seasoned)."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you buy fresh or frozen beef from chuck, loin, rib or round cuts for personal use?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy it at a store (not directly from a defendant) in a listed state or D.C.?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy it between August 1, 2014 and December 31, 2019?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy only premium, specialty or processed beef (such as Prime, organic, kosher, ground or seasoned)?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
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      "aliases": [
        "beef antitrust",
        "In re Cattle and Beef Antitrust Litigation",
        "overcharged for beef",
        "Tyson",
        "Cargill",
        "beef price fixing",
        "Epiq",
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      "who_short": "Bought beef cuts in a listed state, Aug 2014 to Dec 2019",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said beef processors agreed to limit supply and raise the price consumers paid for beef.",
      "effective_status": "approved",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-04",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-04",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/beef-antitrust-consumer-indirect-tyson-cargill",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/beef-antitrust-consumer-indirect-tyson-cargill"
    },
    {
      "id": "ben-e-keith-data-breach",
      "slug": "ben-e-keith-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Baca, et al. v. Ben E. Keith Company",
      "short_name": "Ben E. Keith data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Ben E. Keith Company",
      "defendant_domain": "benekeith.com",
      "court": "District Court of Tarrant County, Texas, 67th Judicial District Court",
      "docket_number": "Cause No. 067-348166-23",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Angeion",
      "official_url": "https://www.bekdataincidentsettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('This is the official Settlement Website for the Baca, et al. v. Ben E. Keith Company'), run by Angeion Group (the preliminary approval order appoints Angeion Group as Settlement Administrator; documents hosted on angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com; privacy policy link to angeiongroup.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All individuals in the United States who were sent a Notice Letter.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a data security incident at Ben E. Keith Company in March 2023, in which, per the lawsuit, an unauthorized actor accessed part of its network and may have reached names, contact information, Social Security numbers, driver's license or state ID numbers, financial account information, and health insurance or medical information. The class is all individuals in the United States who were sent a Notice Letter (the home page and claim form say a Notice Letter from Ben E. Keith Company; the home page adds 'regarding the March 2023 Data Security Incident'). Excluded: Ben E. Keith and its officers and directors; any judge assigned to the case and their judicial staff and immediate family; and people who opted out (the opt-out deadline was October 27, 2026).",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "Cash payments share a $900,000 aggregate cap (reduced pro rata if claims exceed it); Ben E. Keith pays administration, attorneys' fees (up to $270,000 requested) and service awards separately",
      "payout_range": "Choose either the $35 Alternative Cash Payment (no documents) or any combination of: up to $5,000 for Extraordinary Losses from fraud or identity theft (reasonable third-party documents), and up to $400 for Ordinary Losses such as bank fees, postage or credit reports (documents needed), which includes lost time at $30 per hour for up to 3 hours (up to $90). Losses must fall between March 3, 2023 and November 26, 2026. All cash payments share a $900,000 aggregate cap and are reduced pro rata if valid claims exceed it. Anyone who files may also choose three years of one-bureau credit monitoring.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$35 cash, or up to $5,000 for documented losses",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
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          {
            "label": "Alternative Cash Payment (no documents)",
            "amount": 35
          },
          {
            "label": "Lost time ($30 an hour, up to 3 hours)",
            "max": 90
          },
          {
            "label": "Ordinary losses, including lost time (documents needed)",
            "max": 400
          },
          {
            "label": "Extraordinary losses from fraud or identity theft (third-party documents)",
            "max": 5000
          }
        ],
        "note": "All cash payments may be cut pro rata if claims exceed the aggregate cap. The $35 is only for people who claim no other cash payment."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you are in the United States and were sent a Notice Letter from Ben E. Keith about its March 2023 data incident.",
        "You are not included if you are Ben E. Keith or its officers or directors, a judge on the case or their staff or family, or you opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you sent a Notice Letter from Ben E. Keith about its March 2023 data security incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an individual in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Ben E. Keith officer or director, or a judge on this case or the judge's staff or family?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Notice ID from your notice (the online form asks for the Notice ID and Confirmation Code; there is an option if you got no notice)",
        "For Extraordinary or Ordinary Losses: reasonable third-party documents showing each expense",
        "For lost time: the hours (1 to 3) and a brief description of how the time was spent",
        "A payment choice: PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, virtual prepaid card or check"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Ben E. Keith Data Security Incident Settlement, Attn: Claim Forms, 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210, Philadelphia, PA 19103",
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        "Ben E. Keith",
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        "BEK",
        "Ben E. Keith data breach",
        "BEK Data Incident Settlement",
        "Baca v. Ben E. Keith",
        "067-348166-23",
        "Angeion"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-26",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-27",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-27",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-07",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
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            "official_url": "This is the official Settlement Website for the Baca, et al. v. Ben E. Keith Company , authorized by the District Court of Tarrant County, Texas, 67th Judicial District Court.",
            "status": "Submitting a timely and valid Claim Form is the only way to receive Settlement Class Member Benefits.",
            "qualify_summary": "If you are an individual in the United States who was sent a Notice Letter from Ben E. Keith Company regarding the March 2023 Data Security Incident, you may be entitled to receive a Cash Payment and Credit Monitoring from a class action settlement."
          }
        },
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes all individuals in the U.S. who were sent a Notice Letter.",
            "qualify_summary": "Yes, the Settlement Class specifically excludes: (a) Defendant and its officers and directors, and (b) any Judge to whom this case is assigned as well as their judicial staff and immediate family members.",
            "payout_range": "If you submit a timely and valid Claim Form you may choose to receive three (3) years of Credit Monitoring from one (1) credit bureau. ... The total amount available for Cash Payments A, B, C, and D is limited to $900,000.00 (“Aggregate Cap”). If the total amount of all Valid Claims for these Cash Payments is more than $900,000.00, each approved payment will be reduced on a proportional (pro rata) basis so that the total amount paid does not exceed $900,000.00. ... Settlement Class Members are eligible to submit a claim for up to $5,000.00 per Settlement Class Member upon presentment of reasonable documentation of losses related to fraud and/or identity theft as a result of the Data Security Incident. ... The losses were incurred between March 3, 2023, and November 26, 2026; ... Settlement Class Members may submit a Claim for up to $400.00 for unreimbursed out-of-pocket expenses incurred as a result of the Data Security Incident. The $400.00 limit includes any amount claimed for reimbursement of Lost Time (Cash Payment C). ... at a rate of $30.00 per hour, for up to three (3) hours (a total of $90.00).",
            "payout_headline": "may elect to receive the $35.00 Alternative Cash Payment. ... Settlement Class Members are eligible to submit a claim for up to $5,000.00 per Settlement Class Member upon presentment of reasonable documentation of losses related to fraud and/or identity theft",
            "proof_required": "Settlement Class Members who do not claim Cash Payment A, B, or C, may elect to receive the $35.00 Alternative Cash Payment. No documentation is required to claim this benefit.",
            "fund_size": "The total amount available for Cash Payments A, B, C, and D is limited to $900,000.00 (“Aggregate Cap”). ... Defendant has also agreed to pay, or cause to be paid, all Settlement Administration Costs and Court-awarded attorneys’ fees, costs, and Service Awards (up to the agreed-upon amounts listed in FAQ 17). These payments are separate from, and will not reduce or affect, the Settlement Class Member Benefits available to Settlement Class Members who timely submit Valid Claims. ... Class Counsel will apply to the Court for an award of attorneys’ fees and costs of up to $270,000.00.",
            "what_you_need": "The losses must be supported by reasonable third-party documentation showing that the claimed expense was actually incurred, unreimbursed, and more likely than not related to the Data Security Incident. ... Claims for Ordinary Losses must be supported by reasonable documentary evidence showing that the claimed losses were actually incurred, unreimbursed, and more likely than not caused by the Data Security Incident.",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms must be submitted online by November 26, 2026. Claim Forms submitted by mail must be received or postmarked no later than November 26, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms must be submitted online by November 26, 2026. Claim Forms submitted by mail must be received or postmarked no later than November 26, 2026.",
            "mail_address": "Completed Claim Forms along with supporting documentation, if required, must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the following address: Ben E. Keith Data Security Incident Settlement Attn: Claim Forms 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210 Philadelphia, PA 19103",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Settlement Class Members may opt-out of the Settlement by mailing a request to opt-out to the Settlement Administrator postmarked no later than October 27, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Settlement Class Members who wish to object to the Settlement and/or Application for Attorneys’ Fees and Costs, and Service Awards must file a written objection with the Court before October 27, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on December 7, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. CST, located at the Tom Vandergriff Civil Courts Building, 4th Floor, 100 North Calhoun Street, Fort Worth, TX, 76196.",
            "case_about": "relating to the March 2023 Data Security Incident, in which an unauthorized actor accessed a limited portion of Defendant’s computer network and potentially gained access to the Private Information of Plaintiffs and Settlement Class Members. ... Private Information includes names, contact information, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, state identification numbers, financial account information, health insurance information, or medical information."
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        },
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            "mail_address": "Mail your completed Claim Form, including any supporting documentation to: Ben E. Keith Data Security Incident Settlement Attn: Claim Forms 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210 Philadelphia, PA 19103",
            "what_you_need": "Email Address Phone Number Notice ID ... Indicate the amount of time spent and provide a brief description of how that time was spent: ... PayPal - Enter your PayPal email address: ... Physical Check - Payment will be mailed to the address provided in Section I above.",
            "payout_range": "Reimbursement amounts for Lost Time are included in the $400.00 maximum amount for Ordinary Losses."
          }
        },
        {
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          }
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        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.bekdataincidentsettlement.com/docs/Preliminary%20Approval%20Order.pdf",
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            "administrator": "Angeion Group is appointed as the Settlement Administrator",
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        }
      ],
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          "date": "2026-10-29",
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        },
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          "date": "2026-10-29",
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          "source_url": "https://www.bekdataincidentsettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by November 26, 2026, or by mail postmarked by November 26, 2026. No time of day is stated.",
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        "text": "$35",
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        "basis": "fixed",
        "max_text": "Up to $5,000 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 5000,
        "from": "Settlement Class Members who do not claim Cash Payment A, B, or C, may elect to receive the $35.00 Alternative Cash Payment."
      },
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-29",
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      },
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "benworth-capital-data-breach",
      "slug": "benworth-capital-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Amanda Arreola, et al v. Benworth Capital Partners LLC",
      "short_name": "Benworth Capital data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Benworth Capital",
      "defendant_domain": "benworthcapital.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court of Broward County, Florida",
      "docket_number": "CACE-26-012064",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://benworthdatasettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice; run by Simpluris (site footer, documents on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "You are a member of the Settlement Class if you are a living individual residing in the United States who was sent notice by Defendant that your Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a data incident at Benworth Capital Partners LLC on or about May 18, 2025, in which names, addresses, Social Security numbers, telephone numbers and loan account information were accessed or acquired without authorization. Per the notice, the class is living individuals residing in the United States who were sent notice by Benworth that their information may have been impacted. Excluded: Benworth's directors, officers and agents; governmental entities; the judge, the judge's immediate family and court staff; people who opt out; and one named individual. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "payout_range": "Either up to $5,000 for reasonable documented losses fairly traceable to the Data Incident (documents required), or an alternative cash payment estimated at $50 (no documents). Everyone also gets one year of credit monitoring without filing a claim (activation code on the notice, usable after final approval).",
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      "payout_headline": "About $50 cash, or up to $5,000 for documented losses",
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        "type": "tiered",
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          {
            "label": "Documented losses",
            "max": 5000
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          {
            "label": "Alternative cash payment (instead of documented losses)",
            "amount": 50,
            "estimated": true
          }
        ],
        "note": "The $50 is an estimate. Pick one cash option. Credit monitoring comes without a claim."
      },
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        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and Benworth sent you notice that your data may have been impacted in its May 2025 incident.",
        "You are not included if you are a Benworth director, officer or agent, or the judge on the case, the judge's family or court staff."
      ],
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        {
          "q": "Did Benworth Capital send you notice that your data may have been impacted in its May 2025 data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Benworth director, officer or agent, or the judge (or court staff) assigned to this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from the top of your notice (to file online); without them, email info@BenworthDataSettlement.com",
        "For documented losses: receipts, bank statements, phone records or emails; self-prepared notes alone are not enough"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Benworth Settlement, Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799",
      "aliases": [
        "Benworth Capital",
        "Benworth Capital Partners",
        "Benworth data breach",
        "Arreola v. Benworth Capital",
        "Benworth Settlement",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-21",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-04",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-04",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-05",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/BAC2/LONG_FORM_NOTICE",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline": "Complete and submit your Claim by December 21, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Complete and submit your Claim by mail, postmarked by December 21, 2026, and mailed to: ... To meet a postmark deadline, it is recommended that you mail at least a week prior to a postmark deadline, get a manual postmark in-person at any post office, or send via Certified Mail.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your opt-out must be postmarked by December 4, 2026, and mailed to:",
            "objection_deadline": "To object, you must file a written objection with the Court so it is received by December 4, 2026.",
            "class_definition_quote": "You are a member of the Settlement Class if you are a living individual residing in the United States who was sent notice by Defendant that your Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.",
            "qualify_summary": "On or about May 18, 2025, a Data Incident involving Defendant resulted in the unauthorized access to or acquisition of Settlement Class Members’ Private Information collected by Defendant ... Yes, the Settlement Class excludes: (a) all persons who are directors, officers, and agents of Defendant; (b) governmental entities; and (c) the Judge assigned to the lawsuit, that Judge’s immediate family, and Court staff;",
            "payout_range": "Cash Payment Option 1 – Documented Losses: Up to $5,000.00 for reasonable documented losses fairly traceable to the Data Incident. You must provide documentation of your losses with your Claim. OR Cash Payment Option 2 – Alternative Cash: An estimated cash payment of $50.00. You do not need to provide documentation of your losses with your Claim. Credit Monitoring: You will automatically receive one year of free Credit Monitoring.",
            "mail_address": "Benworth Settlement Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799",
            "official_url": "Complete and submit your Claim by December 21, 2026. Scan the QR code or go to: www.BenworthDataSettlement.com."
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          "url": "https://benworthdatasettlement.com/",
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            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved",
            "status": "If you are a member of the Settlement Class, you can submit a Claim online here or by mail postmarked by December 21, 2026 , for the following cash payments:",
            "payout_headline": "Cash Payment Option 1 – Documented Losses: Up to $5,000.00 for reasonable documented losses fairly traceable to the Data Incident. You must provide documentation of your losses with your Claim. OR Cash Payment Option 2 – Alternative Cash: An estimated cash payment of $50.00 . You do not need to provide documentation of your losses with your Claim.",
            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement Website for the Amanda Arreola, et al v. Benworth Capital Partners LLC Class Action Settlement"
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        {
          "url": "https://benworthdatasettlement.com/form/claim/",
          "title": "Official online claim form login page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is December 21, 2026. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than December 21, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN at the top of the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@BenworthDataSettlement.com . ... You need to submit documented proof, like telephone records, correspondence including emails, or receipts. You can also provide notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it, along with any supporting documentation, by U.S. mail to: Benworth Settlement Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799"
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      ],
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          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until December 21, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://benworthdatasettlement.com/"
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          "date": "2026-10-27",
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by December 21, 2026 (filing online needs the LoginID and PIN from your notice), or by mail postmarked by December 21, 2026. No time of day is stated. The notice suggests mailing at least a week early, getting a hand postmark at a post office, or using Certified Mail.",
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        "text": "About $50",
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    },
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      "id": "bestway-above-ground-pools",
      "slug": "bestway-above-ground-pools",
      "case_name": "In re: Bestway Above-Ground Pools Litigation",
      "short_name": "Bestway above-ground pools $15M settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Bestway",
      "defendant_domain": "bestwaycorp.us",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois",
      "docket_number": "1:25-cv-09570",
      "filed_date": "2025-08-12",
      "administrator": "Eisner Advisory Group",
      "official_url": "https://www.poolsettlementbw.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes all persons in the United States, its territories, and/or the District of Columbia who purchased, for personal use and not for resale, a Bestway-branded pool that is 48 inches or taller in height (including Power Steel and Steel Pro models) with compression straps located outside of the support poles, sold from 2008 through 2024.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The notice describes the class as people in the United States, its territories and D.C. who bought, for personal use, certain Bestway-branded pools 48 inches or taller with compression straps outside the support poles, sold 2008 through 2024. Second-hand purchasers and resellers are excluded. Read the notice for the full definition and exclusions. The settlement does not release personal injury or property damage claims and does not limit rights under the Pool Recall.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$15,000,000",
      "payout_range": "$40 without proof of purchase; 10% of the price paid (or the average retail price if the receipt shows none) with valid proof of purchase. The $40 payment without proof of purchase may be subject to a pro rata adjustment.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "10% of price with proof of purchase, or $40 without",
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        "type": "percent_of_price",
        "percent": 10,
        "alt_fixed": 40,
        "alt_fixed_condition": "without proof of purchase",
        "note": "The $40 payment may be subject to a pro rata adjustment."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you bought a Bestway pool 48 inches or taller with compression straps outside the support poles, 2008 through 2024.",
        "It covers people in the U.S., its territories and D.C.",
        "You are not included if you bought the pool second-hand, for resale, or as a wholesaler, distributor or retailer."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you buy a Bestway pool 48 inches or taller, sold from 2008 through 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Does the pool have compression straps outside the support poles?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you live in the United States, its territories or D.C. when you bought it?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy the pool second-hand, for resale, or as a wholesaler, distributor or retailer?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Pool brand, height and size, and its model number or serial number",
        "Approximate purchase date and the name of the retailer",
        "Proof of purchase such as a receipt (without it, $40)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Bestway Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 1869, Baton Rouge, LA 70821",
      "aliases": [
        "Bestway",
        "Bestway pools",
        "Power Steel",
        "Steel Pro",
        "Coleman Power Steel",
        "above-ground pool",
        "Eisner"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-10-30",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-30",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-30",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-20",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_closed",
      "effort_rank": "medium",
      "effort_minutes": 6,
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "consumer-products",
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        {
          "url": "https://www.poolsettlementbw.com/faqs/",
          "title": "Official long-form notice / FAQ (administrator named in footer: Eisner Advisory Group LLC)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms must be submitted online or mailed and postmarked by October 30, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms must be submitted online or mailed and postmarked by October 30, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "If submitted electronically, the opt-out must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. CT on or before October 30, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Objections must be postmarked (if mailed) or electronically filed with the Court by October 30, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court has scheduled a Fairness Hearing for the Settlement of this case on November 20, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. CT",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes all persons in the United States, its territories, and/or the District of Columbia who purchased, for personal use and not for resale, a Bestway-branded pool that is 48 inches or taller in height (including Power Steel and Steel Pro models) with compression straps located outside of the support poles, sold from 2008 through 2024.",
            "proof_required": "Claimants without Valid Proof of Purchase shall receive a Cash Payment of Forty Dollars ($40.00).",
            "fund_size": "Defendants will pay $15,000,000 into a Settlement Fund",
            "payout_range": "FAQ 8: \"If you provide a Valid Proof of Purchase, you can receive a payment equal to ten percent (10%) of either: (i) the actual price paid as reflected in the Valid Proof of Purchase (e.g., receipt); or (ii) the Average Retail Price of the identified Class Product if no actual purchase price is reflected in the Valid Proof of Purchase. ... Claimants without Valid Proof of Purchase shall receive a Cash Payment of Forty Dollars ($40.00).\" Claim form: \"By checking No above, I understand that I am only eligible for a Cash Payment of $40, which may be subject to a pro rata adjustment.\"",
            "payout_headline": "Valid Proof of Purchase. If you provide a Valid Proof of Purchase, you can receive a payment equal to ten percent (10%) of either: (i) the actual price paid as reflected in the Valid Proof of Purchase (e.g., receipt); or (ii) the Average Retail Price of the identified Class Product if no actual purchase price is reflected in the Valid Proof of Purchase. Without Valid Proof of Purchase. Claimants without Valid Proof of Purchase shall receive a Cash Payment of Forty Dollars ($40.00).",
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        },
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          "url": "https://www.poolsettlementbw.com/",
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            "official_url": "A $15,000,000 settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit against Bestway (USA) Inc.",
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://poolsettlementbw.pnclassaction.com/",
          "title": "Official online claim portal (hosted by the administrator)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-02",
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            "payout_range": "Claims submitted without Valid Proof of Purchase are eligible for a Cash Payment equal to $40.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The DEADLINE to submit this Claim Form online is 10/30/2026 at 11:59:59 PM Central Time."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.poolsettlementbw.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026-05-20-Final_in-re-Bestway-Pool_Claim-Form.pdf",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-17",
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            "what_you_need": "1. Provide the Class Product Brand Name (required). (e.g. Power Steel, Steel Pro and Coleman Power Steel) Brand Name: ________________________________ 2. Provide the Class Product dimensions (required). Height (in inches): ________________________________ Diameter (for round pools, in feet): ___________________ Width and length (for oval pools, in feet): ______________ AND (responses to either 3 or 4 is required) 3. Provide the Class Product Model Number. Model Number: ________________________________ OR 4. Provide the Serial Number for the class product claimed (Serial numbers are typically located on the outside of the pool liner, often near the drain valve or the pump inlet/outlet.) Serial Number: ________________________________ Page 1 of 4 Part 2B: Purchase Information 5. To the best of your ability, provide the approximate date you purchased the Class Product (required). Date Purchased: _______/_______/_________ (MM/DD/YYYY) 6. To the best of your ability, provide the name of the retailer where you purchased the Class Product (required). Retailer Name: ______________________________ 7. Was the Class Product purchased for personal use or for resale (required)? Personal Use Resale 8. I am submitting Valid Proof of Purchase with my Claim submission. Yes No By checking No above, I understand that I am only eligible for a Cash Payment of $40, which may be subject to a pro rata adjustment.",
            "mail_address": "You may also print out and complete this Claim Form, and submit it by U.S. mail to: Bestway Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 1869 Baton Rouge, LA 70821"
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        }
      ],
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        "mail_address": "2026-10-17"
      },
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Added a source type (court record, administrator site or other) to each source, which the pages now show next to key facts; no facts changed.",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Added the online claim cutoff of 11:59:59 PM Central Time on October 30, 2026, which the official claim form states.",
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Reworded the who-may-be-included sentences for plain reading; no change to the conditions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.poolsettlementbw.com/"
        },
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          "date": "2026-10-18",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Claim deadline details updated. The online claim form no longer shows October 30, 2026 at 11:59:59 PM Central Time; it now shows November 14, 2026 at 1:59:59 AM Central Time. The official site and its FAQ still give October 30, 2026 for claims, opt-outs and objections and announce no extension, so the claim deadline stays October 30, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://poolsettlementbw.pnclassaction.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-02",
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          "source_url": "https://poolsettlementbw.pnclassaction.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-02",
          "change": "Claim deadline (October 30, 2026) passed; claims are closed.",
          "source_url": "https://www.poolsettlementbw.com/"
        }
      ],
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        "usd": 40,
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      },
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      "checked_on": null,
      "last_updated": "2026-11-02",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
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      "id": "bigelow-tea-made-in-usa-banks",
      "slug": "bigelow-tea-made-in-usa-banks",
      "case_name": "Banks, et al. v. R.C. Bigelow, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Bigelow Tea \"Manufactured in the USA\" settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Bigelow Tea",
      "defendant_domain": "bigelowtea.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Central District of California",
      "docket_number": "2:20-cv-06208-SVW (RAOx)",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "JND",
      "official_url": "https://www.teaclassaction.com/",
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      "class_definition_quote": "If you purchased any Bigelow Tea Products at a retail store in California from October 17, 2017 to July 31, 2023, you may be a Settlement Class Member.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The class is people who bought any Bigelow Tea Products at a retail store in California from October 17, 2017 to July 31, 2023. Bigelow Tea Products are any 18/20 count box of Bigelow Earl Grey Black Tea Caffeine, Green Tea Caffeine, Constant Comment Black Tea Caffeine, Green Lemon Tea Caffeine, Vanilla Chai Black Tea Caffeine, English Tea Time Black Tea Caffeine, Spiced Chai Black Tea Caffeine, French Vanilla Black Tea Caffeine or Vanilla Caramel Black Tea Caffeine labeled \"Manufactured in the USA 100% American Family Owned.\" Not included: people who exclude themselves, distributors or retailers of the teas, members of the Court or its staff, the Mediator or his staff, and counsel of record for the Parties or their immediate family members. Household members who each file share one $10 or $20 maximum per household.",
      "proof_required": "none",
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      "payout_range": "$0.50 per box: up to $10 (20 boxes) without proof of purchase (Option A), or up to $20 (40 boxes) with proof of purchase for each purchase claimed (Option B). Household members who each file share one $10 or $20 maximum. If valid claims add up to more than the $2,548,187 Class Judgment Amount, payments are reduced pro rata; if less, they are increased pro rata up to $20 (Option A) or $40 (Option B).",
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        "You may be included if you bought 18/20-count Bigelow tea boxes labeled Manufactured in the USA at a California store, 10/17/17-7/31/23.",
        "It covers Earl Grey, Green, Constant Comment, Green Lemon, Vanilla Chai, English Tea Time, Spiced Chai, French Vanilla, Vanilla Caramel.",
        "You are not included if you sell or distribute the teas, are court staff, the mediator or staff, or the parties' counsel or their family."
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        {
          "q": "Did you buy one of the nine listed Bigelow teas in an 18/20 count box labeled \"Manufactured in the USA\"?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy it at a retail store in California between October 17, 2017 and July 31, 2023?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a distributor or retailer of Bigelow Tea Products?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you court staff, the mediator or his staff, or counsel of record for the parties or their immediate family?",
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        "How many boxes of each listed tea you bought at California stores (no proof needed for up to 20 boxes)",
        "For up to 40 boxes: a receipt, paid invoice or similar proof for each purchase you claim",
        "The Unique ID from your notice, if you got one by mail or email",
        "Your PayPal, Venmo or Zelle details if you want an electronic payment (online form only; paper forms are paid by check)"
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        "Tea Class Action",
        "Manufactured in the USA tea",
        "2:20-cv-06208",
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      "claim_deadline": "2027-02-08",
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          "url": "https://www.teaclassaction.com/",
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            "objection_deadline": "Objections must be filed with the Court by January 7, 2027",
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            "qualify_summary": "If you purchased any Bigelow Tea Products at a retail store in California from October 17, 2017 to July 31, 2023, you may be a Settlement Class Member. “Bigelow Tea Products” include any 18/20 count box of Bigelow Earl Grey Black Tea Caffeine, Green Tea Caffeine, Constant Comment Black Tea Caffeine, Green Lemon Tea Caffeine, Vanilla Chai Black Tea Caffeine, English Tea Time Black Tea Caffeine, Spiced Chai Black Tea Caffeine, French Vanilla Black Tea Caffeine, or Vanilla Caramel Black Tea Caffeine, labeled as “Manufactured in the USA 100% American Family Owned.” You are not a member of the Settlement Class if: (a) you timely and properly exclude yourself from this Settlement, explained in Question 9 below, (b) you are a distributor or retailer of Bigelow Tea Products, (c) you are a member of the Court or its staff, (d) you are the Mediator or his staff, or (e) you are counsel of record for the Parties or their immediate family members.",
            "payout_range": "Class Members residing in the same Household (i.e., the same mailing address) who each submit a Claim Form will only be entitled to a collective maximum payment of $10 or $20 per Household, depending on whether Proof of Purchase is submitted. If the aggregate total monetary value of valid Claim Forms submitted by all Class Members exceeds the Class Judgment Amount of $2,548,187, your Settlement Benefit will be reduced pro rata",
            "fund_size": "The Class Judgment Amount is the amount the jury awarded to the Class ($2,360,744) plus $187,443, which represents two years of post-judgment interest at a rate of 3.97%",
            "claim_deadline": "Claims Forms can be found and submitted through this Settlement Website no later than February 8, 2027 , or they can be mailed and postmarked to Tea Class Action, c/o JND Legal Administration, P.O. Box 91307, Seattle, WA, 98111 no later than February 8, 2027 .",
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            "mail_address": "mailed and postmarked to Tea Class Action, c/o JND Legal Administration, P.O. Box 91307, Seattle, WA, 98111",
            "exclusion_deadline": "your request for exclusion must be submitted by January 7, 2027 via email to info@TeaClassAction.com or by U.S. Mail, postmarked on or before that date",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the Final Approval Hearing at 1:30 p.m. on May 17, 2027 in Courtroom 10A",
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            "payout_headline": "Under Option A, you can receive $0.50 per Bigelow Tea Product purchased, up to $10 depending on the number of products you purchased. ... Under Option B, you can receive $0.50 per Bigelow Tea Product purchased, up to $20 depending on the number of products you purchased.",
            "payout_range": "NOTE: You can only claim up to $10 (20 total purchases). ... NOTE: You can only claim up to $20 (40 total purchases), and you must have Proof of Purchase for each purchase claimed.",
            "proof_required": "Option A: I purchased Bigelow Tea Product(s), but I do not have Proof of Purchase.",
            "what_you_need": "please provide how many units of each category of Bigelow Tea Product(s) you purchased ... please include your Proof of Purchase, which can be any receipt, copies of receipts, paid invoice, or other similar types of documentation ... Unique ID (this is only applicable if you received a notice via mail or email) ... If you wish to receive payment electronically (via Zelle, Venmo, or PayPal), you must complete the Claim Form online at www.TeaClassAction.com."
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            "claim_deadline": "Settlement Website www.TeaClassAction.com no later than February 8, 2027, or they can be mailed and postmarked",
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      "id": "blue-ridge-rural-water-data-breach",
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      "case_name": "Lawrence v. Blue Ridge Rural Water Company, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Blue Ridge Rural Water data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Blue Ridge Rural Water Company",
      "defendant_domain": "brrwc.org",
      "court": "South Carolina Court of Common Pleas for Greenville County",
      "docket_number": "2025-CP-23-03210",
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      "class_definition_quote": "All individuals residing in the United States whose Personal Information was impacted in the Data Incident affecting Blue Ridge on or around July 2024, including all those who received notice of the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a targeted cyberattack on Blue Ridge Rural Water Company's computer systems in July 2024, in which files that may have held names, Social Security numbers and direct deposit account numbers were accessed. Per the notice, the class is people residing in the United States whose personal information was impacted in the incident, including everyone who received notice of it. Excluded: Blue Ridge and its officers, directors and related companies, people who opt out, the judge and the judge's family and staff, and anyone who carried out the incident. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
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      "per_person_estimate": null,
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            "label": "Documented identity theft or fraud losses",
            "max": 2500
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          {
            "label": "Alternative cash payment (instead of loss payments)",
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        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and your data was impacted in Blue Ridge Rural Water Company's July 2024 data incident.",
        "It covers everyone who received notice of the incident.",
        "You are not included if you are a Blue Ridge officer or director, or the judge in the case or the judge's family or staff."
      ],
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        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
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        {
          "q": "Was your personal information impacted in the Blue Ridge Rural Water Company data incident of July 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Blue Ridge officer or director, or the judge (or the judge's family or staff) in this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online); without them, email info@BlueRidgeDataSettlement.com with your name and address",
        "For out-of-pocket or fraud losses: proof such as bank statements or receipts; notes you made yourself are not enough alone"
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      "mail_address": "Blue Ridge Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
      "aliases": [
        "Blue Ridge Rural Water",
        "Blue Ridge Rural Water Company",
        "Blue Ridge data breach",
        "Lawrence v. Blue Ridge",
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      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-14",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2027-01-25",
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      "final_hearing_date": "2027-02-22",
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      "states": [
        "all"
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            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by January 14, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are downloading a Claim Form here and submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than January 14, 2027.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is January 25, 2027.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on February 22, 2027, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time",
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            "payout_range": "All Settlement Class Members are eligible to enroll in Credit Monitoring Services in addition to claiming either (1) compensation for eligible Out-of-Pocket Losses or (2) a $50.00 Alternative Cash Payment. Settlement Class Members cannot receive both compensation for Out-of-Pocket Losses and the Alternative Cash Payment. ... Compensation for Extraordinary Out-of-Pocket Losses. If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident, you can get back up to $2,500.00. The losses must have occurred between July 23, 2024, and January 14, 2027. ... Compensation for Ordinary Out-of-Pocket Losses. If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket expenses due to the Data Incident, you can get back up to $500.00.",
            "proof_required": "Alternative Cash Payment. Instead of any other payment, you may claim a one-time $50.00 cash payment. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "mail_address": "If you prefer, you can download a printable Claim Form here and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: Blue Ridge Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958"
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            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@BlueRidgeDataSettlement.com. Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address. ... If you are claiming for Ordinary and/or Extraordinary Out-of-Pocket Losses, you need to submit proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. You can also provide notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim.",
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            "payout_range": "All Class Members are eligible to claim two (2) years of three-bureau credit monitoring through CyEx Financial Shield Total."
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        "text": "$50 cash",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "id": "brandt-equities-data-breach",
      "slug": "brandt-equities-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Spencer Andrews, et al. v. Brandt Equities, LP",
      "short_name": "Brandt Equities data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Brandt Equities, LP",
      "court": "District Court for Cass County, North Dakota",
      "docket_number": "09-2026-CV-01466",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All living individuals residing in the United States who were sent notice by the Defendant that their Private Information may have been involved in the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns two cybersecurity incidents Brandt Equities, LP became aware of on or around November 8 and November 22, 2025, in which, per the lawsuit, criminals got into its network; the information may have included names, addresses, driver's license numbers and/or Social Security numbers. The class is living individuals residing in the United States who were sent notice by Brandt that their information may have been involved; the agreement says about 24,891 individuals. Excluded: Brandt's directors, officers and agents and any entity it controls; governmental entities; the judge assigned to the case, the judge's immediate family and court staff; people who opt out; and anyone found guilty of, or pleading nolo contendere to, causing the Data Incident. Read the FAQ for the full definition.",
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      "payout_range": "Up to $80 for lost time (up to four hours at $20 an hour, attested on the claim form) and up to $3,500 for documented out-of-pocket losses from November 8, 2025 to December 17, 2026; plus two years of CyEx Identity Defense Complete credit monitoring with $1 million in identity theft insurance.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Up to $80 for lost time, $3,500 for documented losses",
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          {
            "label": "Lost time ($20 an hour, up to four hours)",
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          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses",
            "max": 3500
          }
        ],
        "note": "Both can be claimed, plus free credit monitoring. Lost time is attested on the form; losses need proof such as receipts or bank statements."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if Brandt Equities sent you notice that your data may have been involved in its November 2025 data incident.",
        "It covers living individuals residing in the United States.",
        "You are not included if you are a Brandt director, officer or agent, a government entity, the judge, the judge's family or court staff."
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      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you sent notice by Brandt Equities that your data may have been involved in its November 2025 data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you reside in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Brandt director, officer or agent, or the judge on this case, the judge's family or court staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Login ID and PIN from the notice sent to you; if you cannot find them, email the settlement office with your full name and mailing address",
        "For documented losses: proof such as bank statements or receipts; notes you wrote yourself are not enough on their own"
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      "mail_address": "Brandt Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
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        "Brandt Equities",
        "Brandt",
        "Brandt Equities data breach",
        "Andrews v. Brandt Equities",
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      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-17",
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      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-17",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-14",
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        "all"
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement website for Spencer Andrews, et al. v. Brandt Equities, LP",
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            "claim_deadline": "Claim Deadline 12/17/2026",
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            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline 11/17/2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 1/14/2027 at 1:30 p.m. CT",
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            "case_about": "This case involves the November 2025 cybersecurity incident in which criminal third parties gained unauthorized access to Defendant’s network"
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            "class_definition_quote": "All living individuals residing in the United States who were sent notice by the Defendant that their Private Information may have been involved in the Data Incident.",
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            "payout_range": "All Settlement Class Members are eligible to enroll in two years of CyEx Identity Defense Complete. This comprehensive service comes with $1 million in identity theft insurance ... you can get back up to $3,500.00. The losses must have occurred between November 8, 2025, and December 17, 2026. ... Settlement Class Members who spent time responding to the Data Incident may claim up to four hours, at $20.00 per hour, for a maximum of $80.00.",
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by December 17, 2026. If you are downloading a Claim Form here and submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than December 17, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your Request for Exclusion must be postmarked by November 17, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by November 17, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on January 14, 2027, at 1:30 p.m. Central Time, on the District Court for Cass County, North Dakota, via videoconference.",
            "what_you_need": "You must submit documentation to support your Claim, such as bank statements, receipts, postage, or copying expenses to show how much you spent or lost as a result of this Data Incident. You can also send notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim."
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        {
          "url": "https://www.brandtequitiessettlement.com/form/claim/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@BrandtEquitiesSettlement.com. Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address.",
            "payout_headline": "may claim up to four (4) hours, at $20.00 per hour, for a maximum of $80.00. ... can get back up to $3,500.00.",
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          }
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        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/BAC1/CLAIM_FORM",
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            "claim_deadline": "Claims must be received by December 17, 2026.",
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            "mail_address": "Please mail to: Brandt Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
            "proof_required": "If you would like to submit a claim for reimbursement for time spent remedying issues caused by this Data Incident, please select how many hours (up to four) you spent. ... I further swear and affirm that any lost time claimed was spent as a result of this Data Incident.",
            "what_you_need": "Login ID (if known)"
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "returned via mail and postmarked by the Claim Form Deadline, or, if submitted online, submitted by 11:59 p.m. Central time on the Claim Form",
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      ],
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          "date": "2026-10-29",
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        },
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        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by December 17, 2026 (the settlement agreement says by 11:59 p.m. Central time). The website and notice say mailed forms must be postmarked by December 17, 2026, but the paper claim form says they must be received by then; treat December 17, 2026 as the date a mailed form must arrive.",
      "typical_payout": {
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        "from": "may claim up to four hours, at $20.00 per hour, for a maximum of $80.00"
      },
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      "id": "breckenridge-duloxetine-future-refund-program",
      "slug": "breckenridge-duloxetine-future-refund-program",
      "case_name": "Boyer v. Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Breckenridge duloxetine (generic Cymbalta) recall refund program",
      "defendant_name": "Breckenridge Pharmaceutical",
      "defendant_domain": "bpirx.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the District of New Jersey",
      "docket_number": "2:24-CV-06514-JKS-JBC",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Verita",
      "official_url": "https://www.breckenridgefuturerefundprogram.com/",
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        "reason": "Program-specific website for the Breckenridge Duloxetine Future Refund Program set up under the Boyer v. Breckenridge settlement; its 'File A Claim' button goes to veritaconnect.com (Verita's claim portal), the site's favicon is served from veritaresources.com, and the settlement FAQ names Verita Global as the proposed Claims Administrator"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "Breckenridge has also agreed to refund consumers their out-of-pocket costs paid for unused, returned Breckenridge duloxetine subject to a Product Recall started after May 22, 2025.",
      "eligibility_notes": "This is the Future Refund Program, a separate part of the Boyer v. Breckenridge class settlement over generic duloxetine (Cymbalta) said to contain the nitrosamine impurity NDLX. It refunds what you paid out of pocket for unused Breckenridge duloxetine that is subject to a product recall started after May 22, 2025, when you return the unused pills to Breckenridge. Per the settlement FAQ it covers duloxetine you have bought or buy in the future, and a payment from the class settlement's own Settlement Refund Program ($5, $7.50 or $10 per prescription, for purchases from August 4, 2020 to May 22, 2025) does not stop you from also using this program. The FAQ says Breckenridge may set additional requirements. The pages read do not list which lots are recalled after May 22, 2025.",
      "proof_required": "receipt",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "A refund of the amount you paid out of pocket for unused Breckenridge duloxetine subject to a Product Recall started after May 22, 2025 that you return to Breckenridge. No cap is stated for this program. The $5, $7.50 and $10 payments belong to the separate Settlement Refund Program, not this program.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Refund of what you paid for returned recalled pills",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you paid out of pocket for Breckenridge duloxetine under a product recall started after May 22, 2025.",
        "It covers only unused pills that you return to Breckenridge, whether you bought them before or after that date."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you pay out of pocket for Breckenridge duloxetine under a product recall started after May 22, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you still have unused pills from that recalled duloxetine that you can send back to Breckenridge?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Your unused recalled Breckenridge duloxetine, to send back after you file (not to the claims mailing address)",
        "An email address: the Return Authorization and return shipping label are sent by email",
        "A printer, to print the return shipping label"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Breckenridge Duloxetine Claims Administrator, Future Refund Program P.O. Box 301132, Los Angeles, CA 90030-1132",
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        "Breckenridge duloxetine",
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        "generic Cymbalta",
        "duloxetine recall refund",
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      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2028-01-01",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2025-08-18",
      "objection_deadline": "2025-08-18",
      "final_hearing_date": "2025-09-23",
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      "states": [],
      "category": "health",
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          "url": "https://www.breckenridgefuturerefundprogram.com/",
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            "official_url": "Breckenridge Duloxetine Future Refund Program",
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            "proof_required": "Additionally, you must return your unused Breckenridge duloxetine to a separate address.",
            "mail_address": "Breckenridge Duloxetine Claims Administrator ... Future Refund Program P.O. Box 301132 ... Los Angeles, CA 90030-1132",
            "what_you_need": "Additionally, you must return your unused Breckenridge duloxetine to a separate address. ... After you submit your claim form, you will receive an email with a Return Authorization and a return shipping label with the shipping address, which you must print and use to return the Breckenridge duloxetine.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "by completeing and submitting it online here, or (2) by printing and mailing the completed Claim Form to:",
            "qualify_summary": "If you wish to make a claim to receive monetary compensation for out-of-pocket costs paid for unused, returned Breckenridge duloxetine that is subject to a Product Recall occuring",
            "administrator": "File A Claim - Future Refund Program"
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        {
          "url": "https://www.boyersettlement.com/frequently-asked-questions.aspx",
          "title": "Official settlement FAQ (Boyer v. Breckenridge)",
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            "claim_deadline": "The **Future Refund Program** will remain in effect until at least January 1, 2028.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Upon opening of the **Future Refund Program**, Breckenridge will publish the instructions and requirements for submitting a claim for a refund. The **Future Refund Program** will remain in effect until at least January 1, 2028.",
            "class_definition_quote": "Breckenridge has also agreed to refund consumers their out-of-pocket costs paid for unused, returned Breckenridge duloxetine subject to a Product Recall started after May 22, 2025.",
            "qualify_summary": "Under the **Future Refund Program**, if you have purchased, or purchase in the future, Breckenridge duloxetine that is subject to a Product Recall initiated _after_ May 22, 2025, you may receive a refund of the amount you paid out of pocket for unused Breckenridge duloxetine that you return to Breckenridge.",
            "payout_headline": "you may receive a refund of the amount you paid out of pocket for unused Breckenridge duloxetine that you return to Breckenridge",
            "payout_range": "you may receive a refund of the amount you paid out of pocket for unused Breckenridge duloxetine that you return to Breckenridge. Breckenridge may establish additional requirements for the **Future Refund Program**. ... Recovery of any amount under the **Settlement Refund Program** will not prevent you from recovering from the **Future Refund Program** if you are eligible to do so.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must mail your exclusion (opt-out) request, postmarked on or before August 18, 2025, addressed to:",
            "objection_deadline": "Objections must be postmarked no later than ... August 18, 2025",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a telephonic Fairness Hearing at 2:00 PM on September 23, 2025.",
            "docket_number": "No. 2:24-CV-06514-JKS-JBC",
            "administrator": "The Court has been asked to appoint Verita Global to fill this position.",
            "case_about": "Plaintiff contends that Defendant and its affiliates manufacture and distribute Breckenridge duloxetine containing an impurity called n-nitroso-duloxetine (“NDLX”)"
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        {
          "url": "https://www.boyersettlement.com/",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "status": "I would like to securely file a claim for the Future Refund Program.",
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        "payout_range": "2026-10-29",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-29",
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        "payout_headline": "2026-10-29",
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        "mail_address": "2026-10-29"
      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
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          "source_url": "https://www.breckenridgefuturerefundprogram.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
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      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online or by mail. No fixed claim deadline is published: the settlement FAQ says the program stays open until at least January 1, 2028, so treat January 1, 2028 as the deadline. No time of day is stated.",
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        "text": "Refund of what you paid",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "unknown",
        "from": "you may receive a refund of the amount you paid out of pocket for unused Breckenridge duloxetine that you return to Breckenridge"
      },
      "who_short": "Paid for Breckenridge duloxetine recalled after May 22, 2025",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Breckenridge's generic duloxetine (Cymbalta) contained a nitrosamine impurity, NDLX.",
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      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
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      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/breckenridge-duloxetine-future-refund-program",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "brevard-skin-cancer-center-data-breach",
      "slug": "brevard-skin-cancer-center-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In Re: Brevard Skin & Cancer Center Data Breach Litigation",
      "short_name": "Brevard Skin & Cancer Center data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Brevard Skin & Cancer Center",
      "defendant_domain": "brevardskin.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court for Brevard County, Florida",
      "docket_number": "Case No. 05-2025-CA-054649-XXCA-BC",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://brevardskindatasettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website for In Re: Brevard Skin & Cancer Center Data Breach Litigation, named in the court-authorized notice; run by Simpluris (site footer '© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved'; notice and claim form hosted on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All living individuals residing in the United States who were sent a notice by Defendant that their Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a targeted cyberattack on the computer systems of DRS Roberts & Bryan PA d/b/a Brevard Skin & Cancer Center (BSCC) in September 2025. Per the site, files that were accessed may have held names, dates of birth, home addresses, billing and claims information, Social Security numbers, diagnosis and clinical information, phone numbers and email addresses (the home page also lists health conditions included in FMLA forms). The class is all living individuals residing in the United States who were sent a notice by BSCC that their Private Information may have been impacted. Excluded: BSCC's directors, officers and agents; governmental entities; the judge assigned to the case, the judge's immediate family and court staff; and anyone who timely opts out. Read the FAQ for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "One of two cash options: a one-time $45 Alternate Cash payment with no proof or explanation, or reimbursement of up to $2,500 for documented out-of-pocket losses due to the incident that occurred between September 28, 2025 and November 16, 2026 (proof such as bank statements or receipts required). Every class member may also enroll in one year of CyEx Medical Shield Complete medical data monitoring (enrollment codes were sent by postcard). No total fund is stated; BSCC pays the benefits and separately pays attorneys' fees and costs (Class Counsel will ask for $350,000) and service awards.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
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        "type": "tiered",
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          {
            "label": "Alternate Cash payment (no proof)",
            "amount": 45
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses (instead of the $45)",
            "max": 2500
          }
        ],
        "note": "Choose one cash option. Loss claims need proof such as bank statements or receipts; notes you made yourself are not enough on their own."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if Brevard Skin & Cancer Center sent you a notice that your data may have been impacted in its September 2025 incident.",
        "It covers living individuals residing in the United States who were sent that notice.",
        "You are not included if you are a BSCC director, officer or agent, a governmental entity, the case judge, judge's family or court staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you sent a notice by Brevard Skin & Cancer Center that your data may have been impacted in its Sept 2025 incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you reside in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a director, officer or agent of Brevard Skin & Cancer Center, or the judge or court staff in this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online); if lost, email info@BrevardSkinDataSettlement.com with your name and mailing address",
        "For documented losses: proof such as bank statements or receipts; notes you made yourself are not enough on their own",
        "Payment choice for cash: PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, virtual prepaid card or a paper check",
        "For medical data monitoring: the enrollment code that was sent to you by postcard"
      ],
      "mail_address": "BSCC Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
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        "Brevard Skin & Cancer Center",
        "Brevard Skin and Cancer Center",
        "BSCC",
        "DRS Roberts & Bryan",
        "Brevard Skin data breach",
        "In Re: Brevard Skin & Cancer Center Data Breach Litigation",
        "05-2025-CA-054649",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-16",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-02",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-02",
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      "effort_minutes": 4,
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        "all"
      ],
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement Website for the In Re: Brevard Skin & Cancer Center Data Breach Litigation Class Action Settlement",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "Opt Out Deadline 11/2/2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline 11/2/2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 11/30/2026 at 9:00 a.m. via Zoom",
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          "url": "https://brevardskindatasettlement.com/faq/",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Court has defined the Class this way: “All living individuals residing in the United States who were sent a notice by Defendant that their Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.”",
            "qualify_summary": "All living individuals residing in the United States who were sent a notice by Defendant that their Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident. ... Yes. Excluded from the Class are: (a) all persons who are directors, officers, and agents of Defendant; (b) governmental entities; (c) the Judge assigned to the Action, that Judge’s immediate family, and Court staff; and (d) any Settlement Class Member who timely opt-outs of the Settlement.",
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by November 16, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by November 16, 2026. If you are downloading a Claim Form here and submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than November 16, 2026.",
            "payout_range": "All Class Members are eligible to claim one year of Medical Data Monitoring from CyEx Medical Shield Complete, and one of two Cash Payment options. ... If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident, you can get back up to $2,500.00. The losses must have occurred between September 28, 2025, and November 16, 2026. ... Instead of any other payments, you may claim a one-time $45.00 cash payment. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "payout_headline": "you can get back up to $2,500.00. ... you may claim a one-time $45.00 cash payment.",
            "proof_required": "You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "what_you_need": "You need to send proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. You can also send notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim. ... Enrollment codes have been sent to all Class Members by postcard.",
            "mail_address": "If you prefer, you can download a printable Claim Form here and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: BSCC Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your Request for Exclusion must be submitted, postmarked, or emailed by November 2, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by November 2, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the Final Approval Hearing on November 30, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time, at the Circuit Court for Brevard County, Florida, at 2825 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Viera, FL, or via Zoom at the Court’s discretion.",
            "case_about": "This lawsuit alleges that during the September 2025 targeted cyberattack on BSCC's computer systems, certain files that contained private information were accessed."
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        },
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          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/BDC6/LONG_FORM_NOTICE",
          "title": "Long-form notice (PDF on the settlement website)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "class_definition_quote": "All living individuals residing in the United States who were sent a notice by Defendant that their Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.",
            "qualify_summary": "Excluded from the Class are: (a) all persons who are directors, officers, and agents of Defendant; (b) governmental entities; (c) the Judge assigned to the Action, that Judge’s immediate family, and Court staff; and (d) any Settlement Class Member who timely opt-outs of the Settlement.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by November 16, 2026. If you are submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than November 16, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final approval hearing on November 30, 2026 at 9:00am Eastern Time"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/BDC6/CLAIM_FORM",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "claim_deadline": "Claims must be received by November 16, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Paper Claim Forms must be mailed through the United States Postal Service, so that they are received by the Settlement Administrator no later than November 16, 2026. ... An electronic image of the completed Claim Form can also be emailed to info@BrevardSkinDataSettlement.com",
            "what_you_need": "Please select one of the following payment options, which will be used if you are claiming a cash payment. ... PAYPAL ... VENMO ... ZELLE ... VIRTUAL PREPAID CARD ... PHYSICAL CHECK",
            "proof_required": "Check this box if you want to claim a one-time $45.00 cash payment."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://brevardskindatasettlement.com/form/claim/",
          "title": "Official online claim form login page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@BrevardSkinDataSettlement.com. Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online or by email is November 16, 2026. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than November 16, 2026.",
            "mail_address": "BSCC Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "date": "2026-11-03",
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        },
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        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online or by email by November 16, 2026 (filing online needs the LoginID and PIN from your notice). By mail, the FAQ and notice say postmarked by November 16, 2026, but the paper claim form says received by November 16, 2026; treat received by November 16, 2026 as the mail deadline. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "$45 cash",
        "usd": 45,
        "basis": "fixed",
        "max_text": "Up to $2,500 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 2500,
        "from": "you may claim a one-time $45.00 cash payment"
      },
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      },
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    },
    {
      "id": "bright-lending-dixon-gatzke",
      "slug": "bright-lending-dixon-gatzke",
      "case_name": "Curtis Dixon et al. v. Benjamin E. Gatzke et al.",
      "short_name": "Bright Lending online loans settlement ($15M cash and debt cancellation)",
      "defendant_name": "Bright Lending (Gatzke, BWDS and others)",
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      "court": "U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division",
      "docket_number": "1:24-cv-11834",
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      "administrator": "American Legal Claims Services",
      "official_url": "https://www.brightlendingsettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice (www.BrightLendingSettlement.com); the Preliminary Approval Order posted on the site appoints American Legal Claim Services, LLC as Settlement Administrator (site privacy link and the posted notice are on americanlegal.com), and the host is not on the administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "Monetary Relief Class. All United States residents who (1) entered into at least one loan agreement with Bright Lending between October 1, 2020 and June 4, 2026; and (2) paid back at least one loan fully, excluding residents of Nevada and Utah. ... Debt Relief Class. All United States residents who (1) entered into at least one loan agreement with Bright Lending between October 1, 2020 and December 31, 2024; (2) did not fully pay back at least one loan; and (3) are not members of the Monetary Relief Class. The Debt Relief Class excludes residents of Nevada and Utah.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Two classes; you cannot be in both. Monetary Relief Class: United States residents (except residents of Nevada and Utah) who entered into at least one loan agreement with Bright Lending (Aaniiih Nakoda Finance, LLC, dba Bright Lending) between October 1, 2020 and June 4, 2026 and paid back at least one loan fully. Debt Relief Class: United States residents (except residents of Nevada and Utah) who entered into at least one Bright Lending loan agreement between October 1, 2020 and December 31, 2024, did not fully pay back at least one loan, and are not in the Monetary Relief Class. A Monetary Relief Class member who also has an unpaid loan from October 1, 2020 to December 31, 2024 may also get that loan cancelled. If you received the notice, the defendants' records show you are in one of the classes. People who exclude themselves by December 21, 2026 are out. The defendants are the people and companies said to be behind Bright Lending (Taylor McCabe, William Bell, Lyolene Dillon, Jarrett Azure, Ticia Cliff, Doug Stuart, Frank Doney, BWDS, LLC and Benjamin Gatzke).",
      "fund_size": "$15 million",
      "payout_range": "Monetary Relief Class: a pro rata cash payment from the $15,000,000 Settlement Fund, based on the alleged usurious interest you paid above your loan's principal; $15 if you paid none above principal, and no payment less than $15. Debt Relief Class: the outstanding balance on a Bright Lending loan taken out between October 1, 2020 and December 31, 2024 is cancelled. Both classes: Bright Lending will ask credit bureaus to delete negative entries it reported for class-period loans.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Share of $15 million (at least $15) or debt cancelled",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you are a U.S. resident who took a Bright Lending loan October 1, 2020 to June 4, 2026 and fully repaid one.",
        "It covers, for debt relief, loans from October 1, 2020 to December 31, 2024 not fully paid back, if you are not in the cash class.",
        "You are not included if you are a resident of Nevada or Utah, or if you exclude yourself by December 21, 2026."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Are you a United States resident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you take out a Bright Lending loan between October 1, 2020 and June 4, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Have you fully paid back a Bright Lending loan, or left unpaid one you took out by December 31, 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a resident of Nevada or Utah?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Have you excluded yourself from the settlement?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing: cash payments and debt cancellation are automatic",
        "By December 21, 2026: correct your check address, or choose ACH, Venmo, PayPal or Zelle",
        "Your Notice ID and PIN from the notice, to update your address online"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "Bright Lending",
        "Aaniiih Nakoda Finance",
        "Dixon v. Gatzke",
        "Benjamin Gatzke",
        "BWDS",
        "tribal loan settlement",
        "American Legal Claims",
        "1:24-cv-11834"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": null,
      "no_claim_form": true,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "If your address on the notice is wrong, or you want your cash payment by ACH, Venmo, PayPal or Zelle instead of a check, tell the settlement administrator by December 21, 2026.",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-21",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-21",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-19",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "approval_source": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "settled",
      "coverage_kind": "states",
      "states": [
        "Alabama",
        "Alaska",
        "Arizona",
        "Arkansas",
        "California",
        "Colorado",
        "Connecticut",
        "Delaware",
        "District of Columbia",
        "Florida",
        "Georgia",
        "Hawaii",
        "Idaho",
        "Illinois",
        "Indiana",
        "Iowa",
        "Kansas",
        "Kentucky",
        "Louisiana",
        "Maine",
        "Maryland",
        "Massachusetts",
        "Michigan",
        "Minnesota",
        "Mississippi",
        "Missouri",
        "Montana",
        "Nebraska",
        "New Hampshire",
        "New Jersey",
        "New Mexico",
        "New York",
        "North Carolina",
        "North Dakota",
        "Ohio",
        "Oklahoma",
        "Oregon",
        "Pennsylvania",
        "Rhode Island",
        "South Carolina",
        "South Dakota",
        "Tennessee",
        "Texas",
        "Vermont",
        "Virginia",
        "Washington",
        "West Virginia",
        "Wisconsin",
        "Wyoming"
      ],
      "category": "financial-services",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.brightlendingsettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement site home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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            "official_url": "Case No. 24-cv-11834 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS, EASTERN DIVISION",
            "docket_number": "Case No. 24-cv-11834",
            "status": "proposed nationwide class action settlement",
            "what_you_need": "If you are a Monetary Relief Class Member you may (1) provide an updated mailing address for sending a check or (2) elect to receive an electronic payment (ACH, Venmo, PayPal, Zelle) instead of by a paper check. The deadline to change your payment option is December 21, 2026.",
            "payout_headline": "If the Settlement is approved, each Class member will receive (1) debt cancellation and/or (2) a cash payment."
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            "class_definition_quote": "Monetary Relief Class. All United States residents who (1) entered into at least one loan agreement with Bright Lending between October 1, 2020 and June 4, 2026; and (2) paid back at least one loan fully, excluding residents of Nevada and Utah. ... Debt Relief Class. All United States residents who (1) entered into at least one loan agreement with Bright Lending between October 1, 2020 and December 31, 2024; (2) did not fully pay back at least one loan; and (3) are not members of the Monetary Relief Class. The Debt Relief Class excludes residents of Nevada and Utah.",
            "qualify_summary": "Monetary Relief Class. All United States residents who (1) entered into at least one loan agreement with Bright Lending between October 1, 2020 and June 4, 2026; and (2) paid back at least one loan fully, excluding residents of Nevada and Utah. ... Debt Relief Class. All United States residents who (1) entered into at least one loan agreement with Bright Lending between October 1, 2020 and December 31, 2024; (2) did not fully pay back at least one loan; and (3) are not members of the Monetary Relief Class. The Debt Relief Class excludes residents of Nevada and Utah.",
            "fund_size": "you will receive a cash payment from the $15,000,000 Settlement Fund",
            "payout_range": "Your payment will be calculated on a pro rata basis, based on the amount of alleged usurious interest that you paid above the principal amount of your loan. If you did not pay allegedly usurious interest above your loan’s principal, you will receive $15. No payment will be less than $15. ... If you are a member of this Class, any outstanding balance on a loan you took out with Bright Lending between October 1, 2020 and December 31, 2024 will be cancelled after the Settlement becomes final.",
            "payout_headline": "you will receive a cash payment from the $15,000,000 Settlement Fund. ... No payment will be less than $15.",
            "credit_reporting": "Bright Lending will request that consumer reporting agencies delete any negative entries previously reported by Bright Lending related to loans made during the class period",
            "what_you_need": "Nothing, unless you would prefer to receive payment electronically. ... You will need your Notice ID and PIN.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If that address is incorrect, or if you would prefer to receive your cash payment electronically (ACH, Venmo, PayPal, Zelle) instead of by check, you must tell the Settlement Administrator by December 21, 2026.",
            "payment_statement": "If you are entitled to a cash payment, the Settlement Administrator will automatically mail you a check to the address listed at the top of the Notice.",
            "payment_timing": "after the Settlement becomes final and effective",
            "status": "the Court must determine whether the Settlement is fair, reasonable, and adequate before it can take effect",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your Exclusion Request must be postmarked no later than December 21, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Your objection must be postmarked no later than December 21, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a telephonic hearing to decide whether to approve the Settlement on January 19, 2027 at 9:00 a.m."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.brightlendingsettlement.com/page/dates",
          "title": "Official Key Dates page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "Exclusion Deadline December 21, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline December 21, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Fairness Hearing January 19, 2027 at 9:00 a.m."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.brightlendingsettlement.com/page/award",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.americanlegal.com/request-document/9766b3458a4d9bbd4a1dbe3b998677ea",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "If that address is incorrect, or if you would prefer to receive your cash payment electronically (ACH, Venmo, PayPal, Zelle) instead of by check, you must tell the Settlement Administrator by December 21, 2026."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.brightlendingsettlement.com/request-document/61401ccf2d3f3e728986023356e46985",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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            "administrator": "The Court further hereby appoints American Legal Claim Services, LLC as the Settlement Administrator.",
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          }
        }
      ],
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          "date": "2026-10-31",
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          "source_url": "https://www.brightlendingsettlement.com/"
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-31",
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          "source_url": "https://www.brightlendingsettlement.com/"
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      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "If you are entitled to a cash payment, the Settlement Administrator will automatically mail you a check to the address listed at the top of the Notice.",
        "read_on": "2026-10-31",
        "url": "https://www.brightlendingsettlement.com/page/faq"
      },
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Share of $15M, at least $15",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "share",
        "from": "Share of $15 million (at least $15) or debt cancelled"
      },
      "who_short": "Took a Bright Lending loan, Oct 2020 to 2026; not NV or UT",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Bright Lending loans charged interest far above Illinois and other state limits.",
      "effective_status": "settled",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/bright-lending-dixon-gatzke",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "brighthouse-life-ul-coi-martin",
      "slug": "brighthouse-life-ul-coi-martin",
      "case_name": "Martin v. Brighthouse Life Insurance Company",
      "short_name": "Brighthouse Life universal life cost of insurance settlement ($9.25M)",
      "defendant_name": "Brighthouse Life Insurance Company",
      "defendant_domain": "brighthousefinancial.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York",
      "docket_number": "1:21-cv-02923",
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      "administrator": "Epiq",
      "official_url": "https://brighthouseinsurancecase.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice; section 1.41 of the settlement agreement posted on the site names Epiq as Settlement Administrator (the site itself names no administrator; contact address Martin v. Brighthouse Settlement Administrator, PO Box 2477, Portland, OR), and the host is not on the administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "You are a member of the Settlement Class if you own or owned a UL insurance policy in any of the 50 states, Puerto Rico or any United States territory issued and/or administered by Brighthouse Life Insurance Company that contains the language: “We will base these [cost of insurance] rates only on our future outlook for mortality and expenses,” and that was in force as determined by the applicable statute of limitations as of April 6, 2021.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The Settlement Class is owners (current or former) of 22 listed Brighthouse Life universal life policy forms: TUL91, TUL, ULX, TUL85, ULXP, TULP, ULXP86, UL, ULXP88, UL2, VUL, UL2JH, SPVUL, ULFP85, ULQPL, ULFP88, ULQP85, ULFPP, ULQP88, ULP, GCOUL1 and ULS, issued or administered by Brighthouse Life Insurance Company (or its predecessors MetLife Insurance Company USA, MetLife Insurance Company of Connecticut and Travelers Insurance Company), with the cost of insurance wording quoted in the class definition and in force as of April 6, 2021 as set by the statute of limitations. Excluded: Georgia-issued ULXP86 and ULXP88 policies (their owners are in the putative class in Newton v. Brighthouse, N.D. Ga.), only as to those policies; owners who opt out, only for the opted-out policy; the judge (or other presiding judge) and chambers or courtroom staff; Brighthouse and its affiliates, parents, subsidiaries, successors, predecessors and controlled entities; officers and directors named in its latest Form 10-K; and the legal representatives, successors or assigns of those people, in that capacity. Earlier, in 2025, a narrower class (ULX and ULXP policies only) was certified for trial.",
      "fund_size": "$9.25 million",
      "payout_range": "A share of the $9.25 million Settlement Fund after Settlement Administration Expenses, the Service Award and Class Counsel's Fees and Expenses are deducted. The fund is reduced based on the face value of policies that opt out. The site and notice give no per-policy amount or formula.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Share of a $9.25 million fund",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you own or owned a Brighthouse Life universal life policy in the U.S., Puerto Rico or a U.S. territory.",
        "It covers 22 listed policy forms with the COI future-outlook wording, in force as of April 6, 2021, but not Georgia ULXP86 or ULXP88.",
        "You are not included if you opt out, or are Brighthouse or an affiliate, a listed officer or director, or the judge or court staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Have you ever owned a universal life policy issued or administered by Brighthouse Life Insurance Company?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you have one of the 22 listed policy forms with the COI wording based on future mortality and expenses?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have that policy in force as of April 6, 2021, as set by the statute of limitations?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you have a Georgia-issued ULXP86 or ULXP88 policy?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you Brighthouse or an affiliate, a listed officer or director, or the judge or court staff, or did you opt out?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing: payment is automatic and there is no claim form",
        "If your mailing or email address changes, send the new details in writing (FAQ 11)"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "Brighthouse",
        "Brighthouse Financial",
        "Martin v. Brighthouse",
        "MetLife universal life",
        "Travelers universal life",
        "cost of insurance",
        "Epiq",
        "1:21-cv-02923"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": null,
      "no_claim_form": true,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Payment is automatic for Settlement Class Members. If your mailing or email address changes, send your new contact information in writing to the address in FAQ 11 on the official site.",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-11",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-23",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-26",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "approval_source": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "settled",
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "financial-services",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://brighthouseinsurancecase.com/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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            "official_url": "Defendant denies the allegations in the lawsuit and has agreed to settle the lawsuit, Martin v. Brighthouse Life Insurance Company, Case No. 1:21-cv-02923, United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.",
            "docket_number": "Case No. 1:21-cv-02923",
            "fund_size": "You may be eligible for a cash payment from a $9.25 million class action settlement involving Brighthouse Life Insurance Company",
            "class_definition_quote": "You are a member of the Settlement Class if you own or owned a UL insurance policy in any of the 50 states, Puerto Rico or any United States territory issued and/or administered by Brighthouse Life Insurance Company that contains the language: “We will base these [cost of insurance] rates only on our future outlook for mortality and expenses,” and that was in force as determined by the applicable statute of limitations as of April 6, 2021.",
            "qualify_summary": "If you own or owned a UL Insurance Policy in any of the fifty (50) states, Puerto Rico, or any U.S. territory issued and/or administered by Brighthouse Life Insurance Company, you may be entitled to a cash payment from a Settlement.",
            "status": "The Court will decide whether to approve the Settlement, Class Counsel’s attorneys’ fees and costs, and the Service Award, and consider any objections.",
            "final_hearing_date": "January 26, 2027 Final Fairness Hearing",
            "payout_range": "If you are a Settlement Class Member, you will automatically receive a cash payment from the Settlement Fund. Your payment amount will be determined after Settlement Administration Expenses, Service Award, and Class Counsel’s Fees and Expenses have been deducted from the Settlement Fund."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://brighthouseinsurancecase.com/Home/Faq",
          "title": "Official FAQ",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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            "qualify_summary": "The 22 Class Policies included in the Settlement Class are:",
            "eligibility_notes": "Excluded Policies means: Georgia-issued ULXP86 and ULXP88 policies.",
            "exclusions": "all Owners of Class Policies who submit a valid Opt-Out Request, but solely with respect to the Class Policy that is the subject of the Opt-Out Request; ... the Honorable Margaret M. Garnett, United States District Court Judge for the Southern District of New York (or other Circuit, District, or Magistrate Judge presiding over the Action) and court personnel employed in Judge Garnett’s (or such other judge’s) chambers or courtroom; ... Brighthouse and its affiliates, parents, subsidiaries, successors, predecessors, and any entity in which Brighthouse has a controlling interest; ... any officer or director of Brighthouse Life Insurance Company identified in the most recent Form 10-K Annual Report filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission;",
            "payout_headline": "Defendant has agreed to pay $9.25 million into a Settlement Fund.",
            "payout_range": "However, if a Settlement Class Member chooses to exclude themselves from the Settlement by submitting a timely and valid opt-out request, Defendant will reduce the amount of the Settlement Fund based on the face value of the policies that opt-out.",
            "what_you_need": "If you are a Settlement Class Member and you want to receive a cash payment, you do not need to do anything. ... If your mailing address or email address changes, please send your new contact information in writing to:",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you do nothing, you will automatically receive a cash payment, you will stay in the Settlement Class, and the Settlement will apply to you. ... If your mailing address or email address changes, please send your new contact information in writing to:",
            "payment_statement": "Cash payments will be mailed to the Settlement Class Members only if and after (1) the Court approves the Settlement and (2) any and all appeals concerning the Settlement are resolved permitting such payments. This may take time. Please check this website for updates.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your opt-out request must be postmarked by December 11, 2026, and mailed to:",
            "objection_deadline": "To object, you must file a written objection with the Court so it is received by December 23, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "When: January 26, 2027, at 10:30 am ET"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://brighthouseinsurancecase.com/Content/Documents/Long%20Form%20Notice.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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            "qualify_summary": "| ULXP88 | UL2 |",
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            "final_hearing_date": "When: January 26, 2027, at 10:30 a.m. ET",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Postmarked by: December 11, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Filed by: December 23, 2026"
          }
        },
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          "url": "https://brighthouseinsurancecase.com/Content/Documents/Settlement%20Agreement.pdf",
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      ],
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        "status": "2026-10-31",
        "official_url": "2026-10-31",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-31",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-31",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-31",
        "payment_statement": "2026-10-31",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-31",
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-31",
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        "payout_headline": "2026-10-31",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-31",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-31"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-31",
          "change": "Page created. No claim form: payment is automatic.",
          "source_url": "https://brighthouseinsurancecase.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-31",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://brighthouseinsurancecase.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "Cash payments will be mailed to the Settlement Class Members only if and after (1) the Court approves the Settlement and (2) any and all appeals concerning the Settlement are resolved permitting such payments. This may take time. Please check this website for updates.",
        "read_on": "2026-10-31",
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        "text": "Share of $9.25M",
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        "basis": "share",
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      },
      "who_short": "Owned one of 22 listed Brighthouse Life universal life policies",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Brighthouse did not lower cost of insurance rates as mortality and expenses improved.",
      "effective_status": "settled",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-03",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/brighthouse-life-ul-coi-martin",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "brigit-ftc-refunds",
      "slug": "brigit-ftc-refunds",
      "case_name": "Federal Trade Commission v. Bridge It, Inc. (Brigit) (FTC refunds; not a class action)",
      "short_name": "Brigit cash advance app, FTC refunds (second round)",
      "defendant_name": "Brigit (Bridge It, Inc.)",
      "defendant_domain": "hellobrigit.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York",
      "docket_number": "1:23-cv-09651-DLC",
      "filed_date": "2023-11-02",
      "administrator": "Federal Trade Commission",
      "official_url": "https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/refunds/brigit-refunds",
      "class_definition_quote": "The FTC is sending a second round of payments to people who paid Brigit for instant cash advances.",
      "eligibility_notes": "This is not a class action. It is a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit that ended in a court-entered stipulated order. The FTC paid Brigit members who paid for instant cash advances, first in November 2024; the second round goes to people who accepted their first payment. The FTC decides who is paid; its pages describe no claim form.",
      "fund_size": "$18 million",
      "payout_range": "Payment amounts are not stated; the second round is 1,052,038 payments totaling more than $6.8 million, by check or PayPal.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Second round: share of more than $6.8 million",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you paid Brigit for instant cash advances.",
        "It covers, in the second round, only people who accepted their first FTC payment; this is an FTC case, not a class action."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you pay Brigit for instant cash advances?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you accept your first FTC payment?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Cash the check within 90 days, or accept a PayPal payment within 30 days"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "Brigit",
        "Bridge It",
        "Brigit refund",
        "FTC v. Brigit",
        "Brigit cash advance",
        "Rust Consulting",
        "1:23-cv-09651"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": null,
      "no_claim_form": true,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "If you get a check, cash it within 90 days. If you get a PayPal payment, accept it within 30 days.",
      "exclusion_deadline": null,
      "objection_deadline": null,
      "final_hearing_date": null,
      "final_approval_date": "2023-11-08",
      "approval_source": "docket_entry",
      "approval_note": "Date the court entered the Stipulated Order for Permanent Injunction, Monetary Judgment, and Other Relief (Dkt. 11), from the docket entry, which quotes 'SO ORDERED this 8th day of November, 2023' (Judge Denise L. Cote); the order PDF is a scan with no readable text. It is a court-entered FTC order, not approval of a class settlement.",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "payments_sent",
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "financial-services",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/refunds/brigit-refunds",
          "title": "FTC refund page: Brigit Refunds (dated May 2026)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "Brigit Refunds",
            "payment_statement": "The FTC first sent payments in November 2024, which resulted in more than $9.8 million in refunds. Because there is still money remaining in the fund, the FTC is sending 1,052,038 payments totaling more than $6.8 million to people who accepted their first payment.",
            "status": "The FTC first sent payments in November 2024, which resulted in more than $9.8 million in refunds. Because there is still money remaining in the fund, the FTC is sending 1,052,038 payments totaling more than $6.8 million to people who accepted their first payment.",
            "class_definition_quote": "The FTC is sending a second round of payments to people who paid Brigit for instant cash advances.",
            "qualify_summary": "The FTC is sending a second round of payments to people who paid Brigit for instant cash advances. ... the FTC is sending 1,052,038 payments totaling more than $6.8 million to people who accepted their first payment.",
            "payout_headline": "the FTC is sending 1,052,038 payments totaling more than $6.8 million to people who accepted their first payment.",
            "fund_size": "To settle the lawsuit, Brigit agreed to change how it does business and paid $18 million.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you get a check, please cash it within 90 days. If you get a PayPal payment, please accept it within 30 days.",
            "what_you_need": "If you get a check, please cash it within 90 days. If you get a PayPal payment, please accept it within 30 days."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/11/ftc-sends-more-17-million-consumers-harmed-brigits-deceptive-claims-junk-fees-confusing-cancellation",
          "title": "FTC press release, November 4, 2024: FTC Sends More Than $17 Million to Consumers Harmed by Brigit",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "first_round": "The FTC plans to send payments to 1,818,930 Brigit members who paid for instant cash advances. Consumers who are eligible for a payment will get an email between now and November 15, 2024. The FTC will begin sending PayPal payments on November 18.",
            "first_round_total": "The Federal Trade Commission is sending more than $17 million in refunds to consumers harmed by online cash advance provider Brigit",
            "refund_administrator": "contact the refund administrator, Rust Consulting, Inc., at 833-637-5800"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/67938023/federal-trade-commission-v-bridge-it-inc/",
          "title": "CourtListener docket, FTC v. Bridge It, Inc., S.D.N.Y. 1:23-cv-09651 (entry 11)",
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            "final_approval_date": "SO ORDERED this 8th day of November, 2023. Bridge It, Inc. (a corporation,) terminated. (Signed by Judge Denise L. Cote on 11/8/2023)",
            "filed_date": "Nov 2, 2023 COMPLAINT against Bridge It, Inc.. Document filed by Federal Trade Commission",
            "court": "District Court, S.D. New York",
            "fund_size": "Judgment in the amount of Eighteen Million Dollars ($18,000,000) is entered in favor of the Commission against Defendant as monetary relief."
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-11-04",
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        "qualify_summary": "2026-11-04",
        "what_you_need": "2026-11-04"
      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court entered the FTC's stipulated order on November 8, 2023; the FTC first sent payments in November 2024 and says it is now sending a second round of 1,052,038 payments totaling more than $6.8 million.",
          "source_url": "https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/refunds/brigit-refunds"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/refunds/brigit-refunds"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "The FTC first sent payments in November 2024, which resulted in more than $9.8 million in refunds. Because there is still money remaining in the fund, the FTC is sending 1,052,038 payments totaling more than $6.8 million to people who accepted their first payment.",
        "url": "https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/refunds/brigit-refunds",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "payments_began_date": null,
      "payments_began_source": null,
      "payments_began_note": "The FTC first sent payments in November 2024 and is now sending a second round; its refund page does not give the day of either. Its November 4, 2024 press release said PayPal payments would begin November 18, 2024.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Share of $6.8M",
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        "basis": "share",
        "from": "Second round: share of more than $6.8 million"
      },
      "who_short": "Paid Brigit for instant cash advances; took first FTC payment",
      "case_about": "The FTC said Brigit falsely promised instant cash advances and made it hard to cancel.",
      "proof_required": null,
      "effort_rank": null,
      "effort_minutes": null,
      "effective_status": "payments_sent",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-04",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-04",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/brigit-ftc-refunds",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/brigit-ftc-refunds"
    },
    {
      "id": "brockton-neighborhood-health-center-data-breach",
      "slug": "brockton-neighborhood-health-center-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Howard, et al. v. Brockton Neighborhood Health Center, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Brockton Neighborhood Health Center data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Brockton Neighborhood Health Center",
      "defendant_domain": "bnhc.org",
      "court": "Plymouth County Superior Court for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts",
      "docket_number": "2483-CV-01076",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://bnhdatasettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('A Court authorized this Settlement Website ... This is the only authorized Settlement Website for this case'); run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (mail address c/o Kroll; claim form footer 'Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC')"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was impacted in the Data Incident affecting Brockton in or around November 2024, including all those who received notice of the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a cyberattack on the network of Brockton Neighborhood Health Center, Inc. (Massachusetts) between November 1 and November 3, 2024, which may have impacted the private information of current and former patients; the center began notifying people around December 2024. Per the settlement website, the class is everyone living in the United States whose private information was impacted, including all who received notice. Excluded: the center, judges assigned to the case and their staff and family, and anyone convicted of or pleading no contest to causing the incident. Read the settlement website for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "Up to $825,000 (also covers notice, administration, attorneys' fees and service awards)",
      "payout_range": "Either reimbursement of up to $2,500 for documented losses from November 1, 2024 through December 8, 2026 plus lost time (up to 3 hours at $30 an hour, up to $90, within the $2,500 limit), or an Alternative Cash Payment of up to $50, with no documents needed for the cash payment. Claimants may also enroll in three years of credit monitoring. Benefits may be reduced pro rata; the alternative cash is paid last, after credit monitoring, losses and lost time.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Up to $50 cash, or up to $2,500 for documented losses",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Alternative cash payment (instead of losses and time)",
            "max": 50
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented losses, including lost time",
            "max": 2500
          },
          {
            "label": "Lost time (up to 3 hours at $30 an hour)",
            "max": 90
          }
        ],
        "note": "Choose losses and time, or the alternative cash. All benefits may be reduced pro rata, and the alternative cash is paid last."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and your data was impacted in Brockton Neighborhood Health Center's November 2024 incident.",
        "It covers all those who received notice of the data incident.",
        "You are not included if you are a judge assigned to this case or on a judge's staff or family."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Was your private information impacted in the Brockton Neighborhood Health Center data incident of November 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a judge assigned to this case, or on that judge's staff or family?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Class Member ID from your notice (the online form asks for it first)",
        "For documented losses: receipts or other third-party documents (self-prepared ones alone are not enough)",
        "Filing for a minor or someone who died: papers showing your authority, such as a birth certificate or power of attorney"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Settlement Administrator - 83452, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
      "aliases": [
        "Brockton Neighborhood Health Center",
        "BNHC",
        "Brockton health center data breach",
        "Howard v. Brockton Neighborhood Health Center",
        "BNH data settlement",
        "Kroll"
      ],
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      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-12",
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        "all"
      ],
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        {
          "url": "https://bnhdatasettlement.com/faq",
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            "claim_deadline": "You must submit a Claim Form by December 8, 2026 to receive Settlement Benefits.",
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            "objection_deadline": "Objections must be mailed to Settlement Class Counsel and Defendant's Counsel at the addresses below, postmarked no later than November 9, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court is scheduled to hold a Final Approval Hearing on January 12, 2027, at 2:00 p.m. ET, at Plymouth County Superior Court for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was impacted in the Data Incident affecting Brockton in or around November 2024, including all those who received notice of the Data Incident.",
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            "fund_size": "If approved by the Court, the Defendant will pay up to $825,000 (the “Settlement Amount”) to cover all Valid Claims for Settlement Benefits (up to $2,500 per Settlement Class Member), Notice and Administrative Expenses, and any Court-approved attorneys’ fees, costs, and Service Awards.",
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            "proof_required": "Participating Settlement Class Members may claim an Alternative Cash Payment of up to $50 per person. The amount of this cash payment may be adjusted pro rata (proportionally) based on the amount of Valid Claims (see Question 12). To receive this benefit, you must submit a valid Claim Form, but no supporting documentation is required.",
            "what_you_need": "To receive reimbursement for Documented Losses you must submit third-party documentation supporting your claims. This can include receipts or other documentation not “self-prepared” that document the costs incurred. ... You will need to provide supporting documentation with the Claim Form that demonstrates your authority to act on behalf of the Settlement Class Member such as a birth certificate, guardianship papers, power of attorney, or other applicable legal documentation.",
            "mail_address": "or by mail, postmarked by December 8, 2026, to the Settlement Administrator at: Settlement Administrator - 83452 c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC P.O. Box 225391 New York, NY 10150-5391"
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        },
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            "official_url": "This Settlement Website is authorized by the Court, supervised by counsel for the Parties, and controlled by the Settlement Administrator approved by the Court. This is the only authorized Settlement Website for this case.",
            "administrator": "Settlement Administrator - 83452 c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC P.O. Box 225391 New York, NY 10150-5391",
            "status": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM The only way to receive Settlement Benefits is to submit a valid and timely Claim Form. December 8, 2026",
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            "objection_deadline": "OBJECT TO THE SETTLEMENT AND/OR ATTEND A HEARING ... November 9, 2026",
            "payout_range": "reimbursement for documented losses (up to $2,500), compensation for up to three hours for lost time spent having to respond to the Data Incident (at $30 per hour, up to $90 in total), an alternative cash payment (up to $50), and three (3) years of credit monitoring.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The website is temporarily unable to process claim forms submitted via the online interface. If the claim filing period for this case is still active, you can still file a claim by mail or call the hotline listed on this page to speak with a representative to assist you."
          }
        },
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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          }
        }
      ],
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until December 8, 2026.",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://bnhdatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-06",
          "change": "The site now says online claim forms cannot be processed for now, and claims can be filed by mail or by calling the hotline.",
          "source_url": "https://bnhdatasettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "The website is temporarily unable to process claim forms submitted via the online interface. If the claim filing period for this case is still active, you can still file a claim by mail or call the hotline listed on this page to speak with a representative to assist you.",
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        "text": "Cash share, at most $50",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "share",
        "max_text": "Up to $2,500 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 2500,
        "from": "An Alternative Cash Payment of up to $50.00."
      },
      "who_short": "U.S. residents whose data was in BNHC’s Nov 2024 cyberattack",
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        "payout_range": "2026-10-27",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-27",
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        "payout_headline": "2026-10-27",
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        "what_you_need": "2026-10-27",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-27"
      },
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
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      "checked_on": null,
      "last_updated": "2026-11-06",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "broiler-chicken-antitrust-consumer-indirect",
      "slug": "broiler-chicken-antitrust-consumer-indirect",
      "case_name": "In re Broiler Chicken Antitrust Litigation (End-User Consumer Plaintiffs)",
      "short_name": "Broiler chicken antitrust (consumers, $203.35M)",
      "defendant_name": "Chicken processors",
      "defendants": [
        {
          "name": "Tyson",
          "domain": "tyson.com"
        },
        {
          "name": "Pilgrim's",
          "domain": "pilgrims.com"
        },
        {
          "name": "Perdue",
          "domain": "perduefarms.com"
        },
        {
          "name": "Koch Foods",
          "domain": "kochfoods.com"
        }
      ],
      "court": "U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois",
      "docket_number": "1:16-cv-08637",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "A.B. Data",
      "official_url": "https://www.overchargedforchicken.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website; the administrator is A.B. Data, Ltd. (named on the FAQ and claim form), and the host is not on the administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "You are part of the New Settlements if you are a person or entity who indirectly purchased the following types of raw chicken, whether fresh or frozen: whole birds (with or without giblets), whole cut-up birds purchased within a package, breast cuts or tenderloin cuts, but excluding chicken that is marketed as halal, kosher, free range, organic, diced, minced, ground, seasoned, flavored, or breaded ... from defendants or co-conspirators for personal consumption in the Repealer Jurisdictions (or included states) between January 1, 2012, to July 31, 2019.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Two rounds share one claims process that closed July 31, 2025. The first six settlements (Fieldale, George's, Mar-Jac, Peco, Pilgrim's and Tyson, $181 million, approved in 2021) cover raw chicken including white-meat parts such as breasts and wings bought from January 1, 2009 (Rhode Island from July 15, 2013) to July 31, 2019, and to December 31, 2020 for Pilgrim's. The New Settlements ($22.5 million) cover whole birds, cut-up birds, breast and tenderloin cuts bought January 1, 2012 to July 31, 2019. Both exclude halal, kosher, free range and organic chicken; the New Settlements also exclude diced, minced, ground, seasoned, flavored or breaded chicken.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$203.35 million in settlements",
      "payout_range": "Payment amounts will depend on the number of valid claims filed and how much you bought and paid for your eligible chicken products.",
      "per_person_estimate": "Not published",
      "claim_deadline": "2025-07-31",
      "exclusion_deadline": null,
      "objection_deadline": null,
      "final_hearing_date": null,
      "final_approval_date": "2021-12-20",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "From the signed order (ECF 5304, dated December 20, 2021) approving the first six settlements ($181 million); the approval order for the 2025 New Settlements ($22.5 million) is not posted on the site and was not read.",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "approved",
      "coverage_kind": "states",
      "states": [
        "California",
        "District of Columbia",
        "Florida",
        "Hawaii",
        "Illinois",
        "Iowa",
        "Kansas",
        "Maine",
        "Massachusetts",
        "Michigan",
        "Minnesota",
        "Missouri",
        "Nebraska",
        "Nevada",
        "New Hampshire",
        "New Mexico",
        "New York",
        "North Carolina",
        "Oregon",
        "Rhode Island",
        "South Carolina",
        "South Dakota",
        "Tennessee",
        "Utah",
        "Wisconsin"
      ],
      "category": "food-and-beverage",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.overchargedforchicken.com/faq",
          "title": "Official FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "payment_statement": "The claims period in this case closed on July 31, 2025. The claims administrators are currently auditing the first round of settlements. The parties are waiting for additional rulings from the district court regarding the objections of one class member to class counsel’s attorneys’ fees.",
            "status": "The claims administrators are currently auditing the first round of settlements.",
            "claim_deadline": "claims period in this case closed on July 31, 2025",
            "docket_number": "(No. 1:16-cv-08637). It is pending in the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.",
            "administrator": "c/o A.B. Data, Ltd.",
            "official_url": "This class action lawsuit is called _In re Broiler Chicken Antitrust Litigation_ (No. 1:16-cv-08637).",
            "fund_size": "You may have seen or received a previous notice about $203.35 million in settlements in this lawsuit.",
            "agri_stats": "There is no money available from this settlement, but Agri Stats has agreed to make extensive changes to reports it publishes about broiler chickens.",
            "agri_stats_hearing": "The Final Approval Hearing will be held on **September 1, 2026, at 9:30 A.M. CT**."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.overchargedforchicken.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement site home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "payment_statement": "The time to file a claim for the processor defendant settlement has passed. We are in the process of auditing claims. Please check back for details on the timing of distribution.",
            "payout_headline": "you might be able to get money from class action settlements worth $203.35 million."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.overchargedforchicken.com/assets/Docs/Final%20Approval%20Orders/Order%20Granting%20EUCP%20Motion%20for%20Final%20Approval%20of%20the%20Class%20Action%20Settlements.pdf",
          "title": "Order granting final approval of the Fieldale, George's, Mar-Jac, Peco, Pilgrim's and Tyson settlements, N.D. Ill. ECF 5304 (copy on the settlement site)",
          "kind": "court_record",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "final_approval_date": "Document #: 5304 Filed: 12/20/21 ... Final approval of the settlements is granted. ... DATED: December 20 ________________________, 2021",
            "qualify_summary": "All persons and entities who indirectly purchased fresh or frozen raw chicken (defined as whole birds (with or without giblets), whole cut-up birds purchased within a package, or “white meat” parts including breasts and wings (or cuts containing a combination of these), but excluding chicken that is marketed as halal, kosher, free range, or organic) from Defendants or alleged co-conspirators for personal consumption, where the person or entity purchased in California, District of Columbia, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Rhode Island (after July 15, 2013), South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, and Wisconsin from January 1, 2009 (except for Rhode Island, which is from July 15, 2013) to July 31, 2019. ... The Court certifies the same Settlement Class for the Pilgrim’s settlement, except that the period ends on December 31, 2020."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.overchargedforchicken.com/assets/Docs/Broiler%20Chicken%20Consumer%202025%20-%20Mailed%20Notice%20-%20Final.pdf",
          "title": "2025 class action notice (New Settlements)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "If you want to file a claim, you must do so by: July 31, 2025.",
            "class_definition_quote": "You are part of the New Settlements if you are a person or entity who indirectly purchased the following types of raw chicken, whether fresh or frozen: whole birds (with or without giblets), whole cut-up birds purchased within a package, breast cuts or tenderloin cuts, but excluding chicken that is marketed as halal, kosher, free range, organic, diced, minced, ground, seasoned, flavored, or breaded",
            "states": "California, District of Columbia, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, or Wisconsin.",
            "qualify_summary": "breast cuts or tenderloin cuts, but excluding chicken that is marketed as halal, kosher, free range, organic, diced, minced, ground, seasoned, flavored, or breaded",
            "fund_size": "In 2021, a judge confirmed past settlements totaling $181 million ... New Settlements worth $22.5 million",
            "payout_range": "Payment amounts will depend on the number of valid claims filed and how much you bought and paid for your eligible chicken products.",
            "payout_headline": "Payment amounts will depend on the number of valid claims filed and how much you bought and paid for your eligible chicken products.",
            "new_settlements_hearing": "The Court will hold a hearing on June 30, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT, to consider whether to approve the New Settlements",
            "new_settlements_optout": "you must exclude yourself by May 12, 2025."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.overchargedforchicken.com/assets/Docs/Broiler%20Chicken%20Consumer%202025%20-%20Claim%20Form%20-%20Web.pdf",
          "title": "2025 claim form",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "what_you_need": "You do not need to provide any documentation at this time. ... what is your best estimate of how many packages of the chicken products you purchased on a monthly basis? ... what is your best estimate of how much that you spent per month?",
            "proof_required": "You do not need to provide any documentation at this time.",
            "mail_address": "Broiler Chicken Consumer Litigation c/o A.B. Data, Ltd. P.O. Box 173045 Milwaukee, WI 53217"
          }
        }
      ],
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        "status": "2026-11-04",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-04",
        "fund_size": "2026-11-04",
        "states": "2026-11-04",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "proof_required": "2026-11-04",
        "payout_headline": "2026-11-04",
        "payout_range": "2026-11-04",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-11-04",
        "what_you_need": "2026-11-04",
        "mail_address": "2026-11-04",
        "payment_statement": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court approved the first six settlements on December 20, 2021; the claims period closed July 31, 2025 and the site says claims are being audited, with no distribution date.",
          "source_url": "https://www.overchargedforchicken.com/faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.overchargedforchicken.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Corrected who may be included (opt-outs and the 2025 settlements' extra excluded chicken) per the official mailed notice.",
          "source_url": "https://www.overchargedforchicken.com/assets/Docs/Broiler%20Chicken%20Consumer%202025%20-%20Mailed%20Notice%20-%20Final.pdf"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Corrected who may be included (the 2025 settlements also exclude minced and flavored chicken) per the official website.",
          "source_url": "https://www.overchargedforchicken.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "The claims period in this case closed on July 31, 2025. The claims administrators are currently auditing the first round of settlements. The parties are waiting for additional rulings from the district court regarding the objections of one class member to class counsel’s attorneys’ fees.",
        "url": "https://www.overchargedforchicken.com/faq",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
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      "payout_headline": "Share of $203.35M, by chicken bought and paid for",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Share of $203.35M",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "share",
        "from": "Payment amounts will depend on the number of valid claims filed and how much you bought and paid for your eligible chicken products."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you bought raw whole birds, cut-up birds, breast or tenderloin cuts for personal use in a listed state or D.C.",
        "It covers 2012 to July 31, 2019; the first six settlements also cover wings and run from 2009 (Pilgrim's to Dec. 31, 2020).",
        "You are not included if you opted out or it's halal, kosher, free range, organic, (2025) diced, minced, ground, seasoned, flavored, breaded."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you buy raw whole birds, cut-up birds, breast or tenderloin cuts for personal use?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy them indirectly (for example at a grocery store) in a listed state or D.C.?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy them between January 1, 2012 and July 31, 2019?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy only halal, kosher, free range, organic, diced, minced, ground, seasoned, flavored or breaded chicken?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you opt out of the settlement?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Your best estimate of chicken packages bought each month and your monthly spend",
        "No documents at filing, but you may be asked for them later"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Broiler Chicken Consumer Litigation, c/o A.B. Data, Ltd., P.O. Box 173045, Milwaukee, WI 53217",
      "aliases": [
        "broiler chicken antitrust",
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        "overcharged for chicken",
        "chicken price fixing",
        "Tyson",
        "Pilgrim's",
        "Perdue",
        "A.B. Data"
      ],
      "who_short": "Bought raw chicken in a listed state, 2012 to July 2019",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said chicken processors limited supply and fixed chicken prices, so people paid more.",
      "effective_status": "approved",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/broiler-chicken-antitrust-consumer-indirect",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/broiler-chicken-antitrust-consumer-indirect"
    },
    {
      "id": "brookdale-senior-living-fl-nc-community-fee-bright",
      "slug": "brookdale-senior-living-fl-nc-community-fee-bright",
      "case_name": "Bright, et al. v. Brookdale Senior Living Inc.",
      "short_name": "Brookdale assisted living (Florida and North Carolina) community fee settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Brookdale Senior Living",
      "defendant_domain": "brookdale.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee",
      "docket_number": "No. 3:19-cv-00374 (consolidated with No. 3:20-cv-00353)",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "BrownGreer PLC",
      "official_url": "https://www.brookdalebrightclasssettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website (the notice and claim forms point to www.BrookdaleBrightClassSettlement.com); the settlement agreement names BrownGreer PLC as Settlement Administrator (mail to PO Box 25008, Richmond, VA). BrownGreer PLC is not yet in data/administrators.json."
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "First, you must have moved into a Brookdale ALF: (a) in North Carolina from April 24, 2016 to May 13, 2026, if you paid a community fee, or from September 23, 2014 through May 13, 2026, if you did not pay a community fee, or (b) in Florida from November 10, 2019 to May 13, 2026, and you paid a community fee, or (c) in Florida from May 3, 2015 through November 9, 2019 if you (1) opted out of the Class Action Settlement reached in Runton v. Brookdale Senior Living Inc., Case No. 17-cv-60664, which was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida (“Runton”), or (2) filed a claim in Runton that was denied by the Settlement Administrator. Second, the contractual documents must show that an enforceable arbitration agreement does not exist because: (1) Your residency agreement was signed by a third party, and the authorizing instrument excludes the power to consent to arbitration or waive the right to a jury trial; or, (2) The arbitration provision in the residency agreement was stricken or declined in writing.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The lawsuit claimed Brookdale understaffed its assisted living communities (ALFs) in Florida and North Carolina and misled residents about staffing. To be in the class you must meet two tests. First, the move-in date: in North Carolina, April 24, 2016 to May 13, 2026 if you paid a community fee, or September 23, 2014 through May 13, 2026 if you did not; in Florida, November 10, 2019 to May 13, 2026 with a community fee, or May 3, 2015 through November 9, 2019 if you opted out of the earlier Runton v. Brookdale settlement (S.D. Fla. No. 17-cv-60664) or your Runton claim was denied. Second, the contract documents must show no enforceable arbitration agreement: either the arbitration provision was struck or declined in writing, or a third party signed the residency agreement under an authorizing document that excluded the power to agree to arbitration or waive a jury trial. Not included: people bound by an arbitration provision, Florida move-ins who paid no community fee, Brookdale and its officers and directors and their immediate families, Class Counsel, and the judges and their immediate families. Claims can be filed by an authorized representative (for example for a resident who has died).",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "If you paid a community fee: a refund of 26% of your community fee payment plus $50 for every year you lived at a Brookdale ALF, for up to three years. North Carolina class members who did not pay a community fee: $255, however long they lived there. Payments are by check, after final approval and any appeals.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "26% of your community fee plus $50 a year, or $255 in NC",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "percent_of_price",
        "percent": 26,
        "alt_fixed": 255,
        "alt_fixed_condition": "North Carolina residents who did not pay a community fee",
        "note": "The percent is of the community fee you paid, plus $50 for each year you lived at a Brookdale ALF, for up to three years."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you moved into a Brookdale ALF in NC 4/24/16-5/13/26 with a community fee, or 9/23/14-5/13/26 without one.",
        "It covers FL move-ins with a fee 11/10/19-5/13/26, or 5/3/15-11/9/19 after opting out of Runton or having a Runton claim denied.",
        "You are not included if arbitration binds you, or you are Brookdale, its officers, directors, class counsel, judges or their family."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you move into a Brookdale assisted living community in North Carolina or Florida during one of the class periods?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you strike or decline your arbitration clause, or have a representative sign who lacked power to agree to it?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you move into a Brookdale assisted living community in Florida without paying a community fee?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Brookdale officer or director or their family, class counsel, or a judge in the case or a judge's family?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Notice ID from the notice mailed to you and your last name as it appears on it (the online claim login asks for both)",
        "The approximate date you moved in and the name of the Brookdale community",
        "Whether your arbitration provision was crossed out or declined in writing, or your agreement was signed by a third party",
        "If filing for someone else: a power of attorney or other authorizing document, a court order, or a notarized statement"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Brookdale Florida and North Carolina Settlement Program, Settlement Administrator, PO Box 25008, Richmond, VA 23260",
      "aliases": [
        "Brookdale",
        "Brookdale Senior Living",
        "Bright v. Brookdale",
        "Gunza v. Brookdale",
        "Brookdale community fee",
        "Brookdale assisted living understaffing",
        "3:19-cv-00374",
        "BrownGreer"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-24",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-09-10",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-09-10",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-26",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "states",
      "states": [
        "Florida",
        "North Carolina"
      ],
      "category": "health",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.brookdalebrightclasssettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "official_url": "A settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit against Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (\"Brookdale\") claiming that Brookdale understaffed assisted living communities in Florida and North Carolina (\"Brookdale ALFs\").",
            "status": "Click the Submit a Claim button below to complete your Claim Form online ... Claim Filing Deadline January 24, 2027",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Filing Deadline January 24, 2027",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Opt Out Deadline September 10, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline September 10, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing October 26, 2026, 2:30 PM CT",
            "payout_headline": "Brookdale has agreed to pay Settlement Class Members who paid a community fee 26% of their community fee payment plus an additional $50.00 for every year the Settlement Class Member resided at a Brookdale ALF for up to three years. Settlement Class Members in North Carolina who did not pay a community fee are entitled to $255.00 regardless of the number of years the Settlement Class Member resided at a Brookdale ALF.",
            "what_you_need": "ENTER YOUR NOTICE ID AND YOUR LAST NAME (AS IT APPEARS ON THE NOTICE) ... The Notice ID can be found on the Notice that you received in the mail."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.brookdalebrightclasssettlement.com/docs/ClassNotice.pdf",
          "title": "Official settlement class notice (PDF)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "class_definition_quote": "First, you must have moved into a Brookdale ALF: (a) in North Carolina from April 24, 2016 to May 13, 2026, if you paid a community fee, or from September 23, 2014 through May 13, 2026, if you did not pay a community fee, or (b) in Florida from November 10, 2019 to May 13, 2026, and you paid a community fee, or (c) in Florida from May 3, 2015 through November 9, 2019 if you (1) opted out of the Class Action Settlement reached in Runton v. Brookdale Senior Living Inc., Case No. 17-cv-60664, which was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida (“Runton”), or (2) filed a claim in Runton that was denied by the Settlement Administrator. Second, the contractual documents must show that an enforceable arbitration agreement does not exist because: (1) Your residency agreement was signed by a third party, and the authorizing instrument excludes the power to consent to arbitration or waive the right to a jury trial; or, (2) The arbitration provision in the residency agreement was stricken or declined in writing.",
            "qualify_summary": "First, you must have moved into a Brookdale ALF: (a) in North Carolina from April 24, 2016 to May 13, 2026, if you paid a community fee, or from September 23, 2014 through May 13, 2026, if you did not pay a community fee, or (b) in Florida from November 10, 2019 to May 13, 2026, and you paid a community fee, or (c) in Florida from May 3, 2015 through November 9, 2019 if you (1) opted out of the Class Action Settlement reached in Runton v. Brookdale Senior Living Inc., Case No. 17-cv-60664, which was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida (“Runton”), or (2) filed a claim in Runton that was denied by the Settlement Administrator. Second, the contractual documents must show that an enforceable arbitration agreement does not exist because: (1) Your residency agreement was signed by a third party, and the authorizing instrument excludes the power to consent to arbitration or waive the right to a jury trial; or, (2) The arbitration provision in the residency agreement was stricken or declined in writing. ... You are not part of the Settlement Class if you or your representative signed a residency agreement that included an arbitration provision and you or your representative (1) did not strike through the arbitration provision or decline it in writing, or (2) if the document giving your representative the power to sign the residency agreement did not exclude the power to consent to arbitration or waive the right to a jury trial. You also are not part of the Settlement if you moved into a Brookdale ALF in Florida but did not a community fee. Also excluded from the Settlement Class are (A) Brookdale, Brookdale’s officers, Brookdale’s directors, and their immediate family members; (B) Class Counsel; and (C) the Judges who have presided over the Litigation and their immediate family members.",
            "payout_range": "Settlement Class Members who submit a Claim Form approved by the Settlement Administrator and who made a Community Fee Payment will be entitled to (1) a refund of 26.0% (twenty-six percent) of their Community Fee Payment plus (2) an additional $50.00 for every year the Settlement Class Member resided at a Brookdale ALF for up to three years. ... Settlement Class Members in North Carolina who submit a Claim Form approved by the Settlement Administrator and who did not make a Community Fee Payment will be entitled to $255.00, regardless of the number of years the Settlement Class Member resided at a Brookdale ALF. ... you will receive your payment by check.",
            "proof_required": "If you received a Claim Form in the mail with a summary of this Notice, simply complete, sign, and mail the form by U.S. Mail to the address below.",
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline to file a Claim online is 11:59 p.m. EDT on January 24, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to file a Claim online is 11:59 p.m. EDT on January 24, 2027. ... Claim Forms submitted by mail must be postmarked on or before January 24, 2027 to:",
            "mail_address": "Claim Forms submitted by mail must be postmarked on or before January 24, 2027 to: Brookdale Florida and North Carolina Settlement Program Settlement Administrator PO Box 25008 Richmond, VA 23260",
            "what_you_need": "If the Claimant is deceased, the Authorized Representative’s Claim Form must be accompanied by an order appointing the Authorized Representative on behalf of the Claimant’s estate or a notarized statement that you are the Claimant’s Authorized Representative and are legally authorized to act on the Claimant’s behalf. If the Claimant is not deceased, the Authorized Representative must submit a copy of the operative authorizing document (such as a Power of Attorney) or a notarized statement that the representative is legally authorized to act on behalf of the Claimant.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your exclusion request must be postmarked no later than September 10, 2026 (the “Opt-Out Deadline”).",
            "objection_deadline": "Your objection must be postmarked by September 10, 2026 (the “Objection Deadline”).",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court has scheduled a Fairness Hearing on October 26, 2026, at 2:30 p.m., CT, at the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee.",
            "case_about": "The lawsuit alleges that Brookdale understaffed assisted living communities in Florida and North Carolina (“Brookdale ALFs”) and misled residents in these states regarding its staffing practices"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.brookdalebrightclasssettlement.com/docs/SettlementClassMemberClaimForm.pdf",
          "title": "Official individual claim form (PDF)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "claim_deadline": "The deadline to file a claim online is 11:59 p.m. ET on January 24, 2027. If you send in a Claim Form by regular mail, it must be postmarked on or before January 24, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Your claim must be postmarked on or before January 24, 2027, or completed online by 11:59 p.m. ET on January 24, 2027.",
            "what_you_need": "(2) What Brookdale Community did you move into (provide facility name below): ... My Arbitration Provision was crossed out or declined in writing. ... I did not sign my Residency Agreement. My Residency Agreement was signed by a third",
            "proof_required": "I attest to the best of my knowledge that the information provided in this Claim Form is accurate."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.brookdalebrightclasssettlement.com/docs/AuthorizedRepresentativeClaimForm.pdf",
          "title": "Official authorized representative claim form (PDF)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to file a claim online is 11:59 p.m. ET on January 24, 2027. If you send in a Claim Form by regular mail, it must be postmarked on or before January 24, 2027."
          }
        },
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          "url": "https://www.brookdalebrightclasssettlement.com/docs/ClassActionSettlementAgreement.pdf",
          "title": "Class action settlement agreement (PDF on the official site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "administrator": "“Settlement Administrator” means BrownGreer PLC",
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          }
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          "date": "2026-11-03",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-03",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://www.brookdalebrightclasssettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on January 24, 2027, or by mail postmarked on or before January 24, 2027. The notice says 11:59 p.m. EDT while the site and claim forms say ET; treat 10:59 p.m. ET as the online cutoff to be safe.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "26% of fee plus $50 a year",
        "usd": 255,
        "basis": "percent",
        "from": "Brookdale has agreed to pay Settlement Class Members who paid a community fee 26% of their community fee payment plus an additional $50.00 for every year"
      },
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        "status": "2026-11-03",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-03",
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        "mail_address": "2026-11-03"
      },
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "buyalerts-text-messages-tcpa-reyes",
      "slug": "buyalerts-text-messages-tcpa-reyes",
      "case_name": "Sandra Reyes, et al. v. Live Stream Technology Services, Inc. d/b/a BuyAlerts",
      "short_name": "BuyAlerts text messages TCPA and FTSA settlement",
      "defendant_name": "BuyAlerts",
      "defendant_domain": "buyalerts.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Miami-Dade County, Florida",
      "docket_number": "2026-010685-CA-01",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://buyalertstcpasettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website that says it is authorized by the Court; run by Kroll Settlement Administration (mailing address c/o Kroll Settlement Administration; claim form on forms.buyalertstcpasettlement.com with a Kroll copyright)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "TCPA “STOP” Class: From January 1, 2022 through August 7, 2026, all persons in the United States who (1) were sent more than one text message by or on behalf of Defendant within any 12-month period; (2) regarding Defendant’s goods or services, to said person’s cellular telephone number; and (3) where the person communicated to Defendant that they did not wish to receive text messages by replying to the messages with a “stop” or similar opt-out instruction. FTSA “STOP” Class: From January 1, 2022 through August 7, 2026, all persons in Florida who (1) were sent more than one text message by or on behalf of Defendant; (2) regarding Defendant’s goods or services, to said person’s cellular telephone number; and (3) after the person texted Defendant with the message “stop” at least 15 days prior to the text message sent by or on behalf of Defendant. TCPA “DNC” Class: All persons in the United States who from January 1, 2022 through August 7, 2026 (1) were sent a text message by or on behalf of Defendant; (2) more than one time within any 12-month period; (3) where the person’s telephone number had been listed on the National Do Not Call Registry for at least thirty days; (4) for the purpose of selling Defendant’s products and services; and (5) for whom Defendant claims (a) it did not obtain prior express written consent, or (b) it obtained prior express written consent in the same manner as Defendant claims it supposedly obtained prior express written consent to call the Plaintiffs.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the settlement website FAQ, there are three Settlement Classes, all for January 1, 2022 through August 7, 2026: people in the U.S. sent more than one BuyAlerts text about its goods or services in any 12-month period after replying STOP or a similar opt-out (TCPA STOP Class); people in Florida sent more than one such text after texting STOP at least 15 days earlier (FTSA STOP Class); and people in the U.S. sent such texts more than once in 12 months while their number had been on the National Do Not Call Registry for at least 30 days, without the prior express written consent described in the definition (TCPA DNC Class). People who got an email or postcard notice were texted by BuyAlerts and may be members. Read the FAQ and the Settlement Agreement for the full definitions and exclusions.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "Up to $3,600,000 (also pays notice and administration costs, attorneys' fees and expenses, and service awards)",
      "payout_range": "Up to $42.16 per Settlement Class Member (one claim per person), reduced pro rata if the $3,600,000 fund is not enough after fees and costs. Money left over goes back to BuyAlerts.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Up to $42.16 per class member",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if BuyAlerts texted you 2+ times in 12 months, Jan 1, 2022-Aug 7, 2026, after you said STOP or while on the DNC list.",
        "It covers numbers on the National Do Not Call Registry for at least 30 days, and people in Florida who texted STOP 15+ days before a text."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did BuyAlerts send more than one text about its products or services to your cell phone, January 1, 2022-August 7, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you text STOP to BuyAlerts, or have your number on the Do Not Call Registry for at least 30 days?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Unique ID from your email or postcard notice, to file online",
        "Or print the paper Claim Form from the Documents page, fill it out, sign it and mail it",
        "The phone number(s) where you got BuyAlerts texts (at least one is required)",
        "Your contact details and how you want to be paid (one claim per person)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "BuyAlerts TCPA and FTSA Settlement, Claims, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
      "aliases": [
        "BuyAlerts",
        "Live Stream Technology Services",
        "BuyAlerts text messages",
        "BuyAlerts TCPA settlement",
        "Florida Telephone Solicitation Act",
        "Reyes v. BuyAlerts",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-02-16",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2027-01-04",
      "objection_deadline": "2027-01-04",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-02-01",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 3,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "telecom",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://buyalertstcpasettlement.com/faq",
          "title": "Official settlement website FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "To qualify for payment, you must submit a valid Claim Form by February 16, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Read the instructions on the Claim Form carefully, fill out the form, sign it, and submit it online or mail it postmarked no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern on February 16, 2027.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must mail your Request for Exclusion, postmarked no later than January 4, 2027 to the address below:",
            "objection_deadline": "You must file the objection with the Court no later than January 4, 2027 ... Also, you must send your objection to the Administrator postmarked no later than January 4, 2027, at:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the Final Approval Hearing at 9:00 a.m. Eastern on February 1, 2027, before the Honorable Robert T. Watson of the Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Miami-Dade County, Florida, via zoom video conference.",
            "class_definition_quote": "TCPA “STOP” Class: From January 1, 2022 through August 7, 2026, all persons in the United States who (1) were sent more than one text message by or on behalf of Defendant within any 12-month period; (2) regarding Defendant’s goods or services, to said person’s cellular telephone number; and (3) where the person communicated to Defendant that they did not wish to receive text messages by replying to the messages with a “stop” or similar opt-out instruction. ... FTSA “STOP” Class: From January 1, 2022 through August 7, 2026, all persons in Florida who (1) were sent more than one text message by or on behalf of Defendant; (2) regarding Defendant’s goods or services, to said person’s cellular telephone number; and (3) after the person texted Defendant with the message “stop” at least 15 days prior to the text message sent by or on behalf of Defendant. ... TCPA “DNC” Class: All persons in the United States who from January 1, 2022 through August 7, 2026 (1) were sent a text message by or on behalf of Defendant; (2) more than one time within any 12-month period; (3) where the person’s telephone number had been listed on the National Do Not Call Registry for at least thirty days; (4) for the purpose of selling Defendant’s products and services; and (5) for whom Defendant claims (a) it did not obtain prior express written consent, or (b) it obtained prior express written consent in the same manner as Defendant claims it supposedly obtained prior express written consent to call the Plaintiffs.",
            "qualify_summary": "From January 1, 2022 through August 7, 2026, all persons in the United States who (1) were sent more than one text message by or on behalf of Defendant within any 12-month period; ... where the person’s telephone number had been listed on the National Do Not Call Registry for at least thirty days; ... all persons in Florida who (1) were sent more than one text message by or on behalf of Defendant; (2) regarding Defendant’s goods or services, to said person’s cellular telephone number; and (3) after the person texted Defendant with the message “stop” at least 15 days prior to the text message sent by or on behalf of Defendant.",
            "payout_range": "Settlement Class Members who submit a timely, valid, complete, and verified Claim Form may receive a payment of up to $42.16 per Settlement Class Member for members of each of the Settlement Classes. Settlement Class Members may only submit one Claim Form to receive payment. If the Settlement Fund is insufficient to pay $42.16 for each Settlement Class Member for all approved claims, the per-person amount will be uniformly reduced on a pro rata basis ... If, after all distributions are made, any money remains in the Settlement Fund, then the Administrator will return the remaining money in the Settlement Fund to BuyAlerts.",
            "payout_headline": "may receive a payment of up to $42.16 per Settlement Class Member for members of each of the Settlement Classes",
            "what_you_need": "You may submit a Claim Form online here ... A paper Claim Form is also available on the documents section on this website. Read the instructions on the Claim Form carefully, fill out the form, sign it, and submit it online or mail it postmarked ... Settlement Class Members may only submit one Claim Form to receive payment.",
            "mail_address": "write to BuyAlerts TCPA and FTSA Settlement, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391"
          }
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          "url": "https://forms.buyalertstcpasettlement.com/efiling/fr/eform/buyalertstcpasettlement_claimform/new?form-version=1",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "YOUR CONTACT INFORMATION ... PAYMENT INFORMATION ... Your Unique ID was provided on the Notice you received.",
            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC - All Rights Reserved."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://buyalertstcpasettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "This website is authorized by the Court, supervised by counsel to the Parties, and controlled by the Settlement Administrator approved by the Court. This is the only authorized website for this case.",
            "status": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM BY FEBRUARY 16, 2027 This is the only way to receive a payment.",
            "fund_size": "Defendant Live Stream Technology Services, Inc. (“BuyAlerts”) has agreed to make available up to $3,600,000 (the “Settlement Fund”) to pay Settlement Class Members who submit valid Claim Forms, as well as Notice and Administrative Costs, any Attorneys’ Fees and Expenses awarded by the Court, and any Service Awards approved for the Class Representatives.",
            "payout_headline": "Eligible persons (“Settlement Class Members”) who file a valid Claim Form will receive up to $42.16 per Settlement Class Member.",
            "mail_address": "You may also write to: BuyAlerts TCPA and FTSA Settlement c/o Kroll Settlement Administration P.O. Box 225391 New York, NY 10150-5391"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://buyalertstcpasettlement.com/files/Reyes%20-%20Exhibit%201%20-%20Claim%20Form%20-%20Approved%20Final%20v3.pdf",
          "title": "Claim Form (approved final v3), Reyes v. Live Stream Technology Services",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "mail_address": "Return this Claim Form to: BuyAlerts TCPA and FTSA Settlement, Claims, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
            "what_you_need": "Provide the telephone number(s) at which you received text message(s) from Live Stream Technology Services, Inc. d/b/a BuyAlerts",
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          }
        }
      ],
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        "status": "2026-10-27",
        "official_url": "2026-10-27",
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-27",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-27",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-27",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-27",
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        "payout_headline": "2026-10-27",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-27",
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        "mail_address": "2026-10-27"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until February 16, 2027.",
          "source_url": "https://buyalertstcpasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://buyalertstcpasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Corrected what-you-need after an independent check: removed our own guess that people without a Unique ID should use the paper form; the site does not say that.",
          "source_url": "https://buyalertstcpasettlement.com/faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Read the paper Claim Form in a browser (other tools were blocked): mailing address now matches the form exactly (adds \"Claims\" and \"LLC\"), and the phone numbers that got the texts were added to what you need.",
          "source_url": "https://buyalertstcpasettlement.com/files/Reyes%20-%20Exhibit%201%20-%20Claim%20Form%20-%20Approved%20Final%20v3.pdf"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online or by mail postmarked no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern on February 16, 2027 (filing online needs the Unique ID from your notice; without one, use the paper Claim Form).",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Amount not known yet",
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        "basis": "unknown",
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      "who_short": "Got 2+ BuyAlerts texts after STOP or on Do Not Call, 2022-2026",
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      "id": "california-casualty-data-breach",
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      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a targeted cyberattack on California Casualty's computer systems in September 2025, in which files that may have held names, medical information, taxpayer ID numbers, driver's license or state ID numbers, health insurance information, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, passport numbers and financial account or payment card numbers were accessed. Per the notice, the class is living people residing in the United States whose data was affected, including everyone who got a breach notice. Excluded: California Casualty and its officers, directors and related companies, people who opt out, the judge and the judge's family and staff, and anyone who carried out the incident. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
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      },
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        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and your data was affected in the September 2025 California Casualty data breach.",
        "You are not included if you are a California Casualty officer or director, or the judge in the case or the judge's family or staff."
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        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
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        {
          "q": "Was your personal information affected in the California Casualty data breach discovered in September 2025?",
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        },
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          "q": "Are you a California Casualty officer or director, or the judge (or the judge's family or staff) in this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
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        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online)",
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      "mail_address": "California Casualty Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, PO Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799",
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        "California Casualty",
        "California Casualty Group",
        "California Casualty Indemnity Exchange",
        "CalCas",
        "California Casualty data breach",
        "Amin v. California Casualty",
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      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-16",
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        "all"
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than November 16, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is November 4, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by November 4, 2026.",
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            "payout_range": "Out-of-Pocket Losses. If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident, you can get back up to $4,000.00. The losses must have occurred between September 2, 2025, and November 16, 2026. ... Alternative Cash Payment. Instead of any other payments, you may claim a one-time $50.00 cash payment. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "proof_required": "Instead of any other payments, you may claim a one-time $50.00 cash payment. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment."
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            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. ... You need to submit proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it, along with any supporting documentation, by U.S. mail to: California Casualty Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator PO Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-26",
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        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by November 16, 2026 (filing online needs the LoginID and PIN from your notice). By mail, the notice and claim page say postmarked no later than November 16, 2026, but the paper claim form says received by that day, so mail early. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "$50 cash",
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        "basis": "fixed",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
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    {
      "id": "camc-hiatal-hernia-bariatric-surgery-lb",
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      "case_name": "L.B. and M.T. v. Robert B. Shin, M.D., and Charleston Area Medical Center, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Charleston Area Medical Center hernia surgery settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Charleston Area Medical Center",
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      "court": "Circuit Court of Kanawha County, West Virginia",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('Welcome to the Charleston Area Medical Center Hernia Surgery Class Action Settlement Website'), named in the notice and claim form; run by Rust Consulting (footer 'Copyright 2026 by Rust Consulting'; claims address 'c/o Rust Consulting, Inc. - 9256')"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all persons who, between April 5, 2015, and April 4, 2025, received hiatal hernia surgery in conjunction with bariatric surgery from either Dr. Robert B. Shin or Dr. Samuel Rossi at Charleston Area Medical Center, Inc. (the “Class”).",
      "eligibility_notes": "The class is everyone who, between April 5, 2015 and April 4, 2025, had a hiatal hernia repair during bariatric surgery performed by Dr. Robert B. Shin or Dr. Samuel Rossi at Charleston Area Medical Center (CAMC) facilities. No exclusions are listed on the website or in the notice other than people who opted out (deadline October 13, 2026, passed). Every class member who did not opt out is paid an equal share of the Guaranteed Payments Fund automatically if the settlement is approved. The claim form is optional and only for people who suffered specific complications after the surgery and want a larger Contingent Payments Fund payment instead; it needs medical records for any treatment outside CAMC.",
      "proof_required": "documents",
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      "payout_range": "Every class member who does not opt out gets an equal per capita share of the $30,000,000 Guaranteed Payments Fund automatically, after court-approved attorneys' fees and expenses and incentive awards (the damages matrix shows $7,100 based on a class size of 4,224). Instead, class members with certain complications may file a claim for a Contingent Payments Fund payment from the $10,000,000 fund: Category 1 up to $25,000, Category 2 up to $50,000 and Category 3 up to $100,000, per the Contingent-Claims Damages Matrix; amounts may be adjusted pro rata. A denied contingent claim gets the guaranteed payment instead.",
      "per_person_estimate": "$7,100 guaranteed payment listed in the damages matrix, based on a class size of 4,224 (fees and incentive awards come out of the fund first)",
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            "label": "Complications Category 1 (contingent claim)",
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          },
          {
            "label": "Complications Category 2 (contingent claim)",
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          },
          {
            "label": "Complications Category 3 (contingent claim)",
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          }
        ],
        "note": "Without a claim, everyone gets an equal share of the $30M guaranteed fund automatically. Contingent amounts may be adjusted pro rata."
      },
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        "You may be included if you had a hiatal hernia repair during bariatric surgery by Dr. Shin or Dr. Rossi at CAMC, 4/5/2015-4/4/2025.",
        "It covers an equal share paid automatically if approved; the claim form is only for a larger payment for listed complications."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you have bariatric surgery by Dr. Robert B. Shin or Dr. Samuel Rossi at CAMC, April 5, 2015 to April 4, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have a hiatal hernia repair during that same surgery?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have a complication listed on the claim form after that surgery (needed only for the larger claim payment)?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Copies of medical records for any complication treatment you got outside CAMC (CAMC provides its own records)",
        "Your Social Security number and date of birth",
        "Each complication's medicines, ER visits, hospital stays and surgeries, with providers and dates",
        "Your signature and date; email filings must be sent as PDF files"
      ],
      "mail_address": "CAMC Bariatric Surgery Class Action, c/o Rust Consulting, Inc. - 9256, PO Box 2599, Faribault MN 55021-9599",
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        "CAMC",
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        "CAMC bariatric surgery settlement",
        "CAMC hernia surgery settlement",
        "Dr. Robert Shin",
        "L.B. v. Shin",
        "Vandalia Health",
        "Rust Consulting"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-14",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-13",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-13",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-01",
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      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "hard",
      "effort_minutes": 45,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "health",
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        {
          "url": "https://camcbariatricsettlement.com/",
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            "status": "The Court has preliminarily approved the settlement and authorized the Notice.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Opt-Out You can exclude yourself from the settlement by informing the settlement administrator that you want to “opt-out” of the settlement.",
            "administrator": "This site is maintained by a third-party settlement administrator. ... Copyright 2026 by Rust Consulting",
            "qualify_summary": "If you received a hernia repair procedure while undergoing bariatric surgery from either Dr. Robert B. Shin or Dr. Samuel Rossi at Charleston Area Medical Center’s facilities between April 5, 2015, and April 4, 2025, and you may be included in a proposed class action settlement."
          }
        },
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "status": "Claim Deadline (Contingent Payments): December 14, 2026",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "Opt Out Deadline: October 13, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline: October 13, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing: December 1, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://camcbariatricsettlement.com/Claim-Upload",
          "title": "Official settlement website File a Claim (Claim Upload) page",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "claim_deadline": "Claim forms must be postmarked or filed online by December 14, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "You can upload your completed claim form and supporting documentation via this website. Or, you can send it to the Settlement Administrator by mail at the following address: ... Claim forms must be postmarked or filed online by December 14, 2026.",
            "mail_address": "CAMC Bariatric Surgery Class Action c/o Rust Consulting, Inc. - 9256 PO Box 2599 Faribault MN 55021-9599",
            "payout_range": "Guaranteed Payments Fund. All Settlement Class Members are eligible to receive an equal per capita share of the Guaranteed Payments Fund. Settlement Class Members do not need to do anything to qualify for this payment; the settlement payment will be sent automatically if the settlement is approved. ... In the event a Settlement Class Member’s claim under the Contingent Payments Fund is denied, that Settlement Class Member will be sent the payment they would have otherwise received from the Guaranteed Payments Fund."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://camcbariatricsettlement.com/FAQ",
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            "qualify_summary": "You are a member of the Settlement Class if you underwent bariatric surgery performed by Dr. Robert B. Shin, M.D., or Dr. Samuel Rossi, M.D., at CAMC’s facilities between April 5, 2015, and April 4, 2025, and had a hiatal hernia repair performed during the same surgery.",
            "fund_size": "The Defendants have agreed to pay up to $40,000,000 to settle the claims of Settlement Class Members, with $30,000,000 to be paid into a Guaranteed Payments Fund ... The remaining $10,000,000 is available under a Contingent Payments Fund, ... Defendants have also agreed to pay directly all administrative expenses related to the settlement,",
            "payout_headline": "All Settlement Class Members are eligible to receive an equal per capita share of the $30,000,000 Guaranteed Payments Fund,",
            "payout_range": "All Settlement Class Members are eligible to receive an equal per capita share of the $30,000,000 Guaranteed Payments Fund, following the subtraction of Class Counsel’s fees and expenses (Question 17), as well as Plaintiffs’ Incentive Award (Question 18), if any, therefrom. ... To qualify for a payment under this fund, Settlement Class Members must file a Claim Form no later than December 14, 2026,",
            "claim_deadline": "Settlement Class Members must file a Claim Form no later than December 14, 2026,",
            "exclusion_deadline": "you may mail an “ Exclusion Request ” postmarked no later than October 13, 2026 ,",
            "objection_deadline": "Any such objection must be postmarked on or before October 13, 2026 .",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the Final Fairness Hearing on December 1, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. , in the Kanawha County Judicial Building,",
            "case_about": "Plaintiffs claim that Robert B. Shin, M.D. and Samuel Rossi, M.D. performed unnecessary hiatal hernia surgeries on patients who were undergoing concurrent bariatric surgeries at CAMC’s facilities."
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          "url": "https://camcbariatricsettlement.com/Portals/0/Document%20Files/LF%20Notice.pdf?ver=GeA70fOoOHZEcS6IACRxJw%3d%3d",
          "title": "Notice of Proposed Class Action Settlement (PDF on official site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "The Court defined the Settlement Class to include all persons who, between April 5, 2015, and April 4, 2025, received hiatal hernia surgery in conjunction with bariatric surgery from either Dr. Robert B. Shin or Dr. Samuel Rossi at Charleston Area Medical Center, Inc. (the “Class”).",
            "docket_number": "L.B. and M.T. v. Robert B. Shin, M.D., and Charleston Area Medical Center, Inc., Civil Action No. 2025-C-541, pending in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, West Virginia",
            "claim_deadline": "Members must file a Claim Form no later than December 14, 2026,"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.camcbariatricsettlement.com/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=2W-pvsxvWdk%3d&tabid=70&portalid=0&mid=478",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "THIS CLAIM FORM MUST BE RETURNED NO LATER THAN DECEMBER 14, 2026",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "you must complete and return to the Settlement Administrator this Claim Form together with any required medical records no later than December 14, 2026.",
            "proof_required": "If any of the medical treatment described above in your answers involved medical providers other than CAMC or its employee physicians, you MUST provide copies of medical records from those medical providers and submit them to the Settlement Administrator with this Claim Form. Medical records regarding treatment that you may have undergone at CAMC or one of its facilities will be provided by CAMC to the Settlement Administrator and need not be sent with this Claim Form.",
            "what_you_need": "Provided your first name, last name, date of birth, Social Security Number, address, and email address and telephone number ... Answered the questions concerning each of the complications you identified ... Provided medical records regarding your complications for any medical treatment you underwent that was not provided at CAMC ... Signed and dated the Agreement page ... (this Claim Form and any medical records must be attached in",
            "mail_address": "CAMC Bariatric Surgery Class Action c/o Rust Consulting, Inc. - 9256 PO Box 2599 Faribault MN 55021-9599 Online at CAMCBariatricSettlement.com",
            "qualify_summary": "This form is to apply for a Contingent Payments Fund Payment only. If you do not submit this form, you will still receive the Guaranteed Payment as described in the Class Notice.",
            "payout_range": "The amount may later be adjusted on a pro rata basis."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.camcbariatricsettlement.com/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=OPRXgpMUq_o%3d&tabid=70&portalid=0&mid=478",
          "title": "Contingent-Claims Damages Matrix (Exhibit D to the Settlement Agreement, PDF on official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "per_person_estimate": "The guaranteed payment is based on a Class Size of 4224. ... no complication or minor injury None None $7,100",
            "payout_range": "Max Value $25,000 ... Max Value $50,000 ... Max Value $100,000",
            "payout_headline": "Max Value $100,000"
          }
        }
      ],
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          "date": "2026-10-29",
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        },
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        }
      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Upload on the website or mail postmarked by December 14, 2026, per the website; the claim form says it must be returned by December 14, 2026, so make sure it arrives by then. No time of day is stated. Only needed for the complications payment.",
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        "text": "Share of $30M",
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        "max_text": "Up to $100,000 with documented complications",
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        "from": "an equal per capita share of the $30,000,000 Guaranteed Payments Fund"
      },
      "who_short": "Hiatal hernia repair in bariatric surgery at CAMC, 2015-2025",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed two CAMC surgeons did unnecessary hiatal hernia repairs on bariatric surgery patients.",
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        "status": "2026-10-29",
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    },
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      "id": "camden-county-nj-vacant-property-registration-fee",
      "slug": "camden-county-nj-vacant-property-registration-fee",
      "case_name": "Mary Peek et al. v. Borough of Runnemede et al",
      "short_name": "Camden County, NJ vacant property registration fee settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Borough of Runnemede",
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      "court": "Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Camden County",
      "docket_number": "CAM-L-2419-24",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All Persons or Entities who, between June 25, 2018 and January 18, 2022, either paid and/or were caused to reimburse monies as registration fees for the Vacant Properties Registration Program in any of the following municipalities: Borough of Runnemede, Borough of Bellmawr, Borough of Barrington, Gloucester Township or Voorhees Township. The class excludes Persons or Entities who paid registration fees, but were subsequently reimbursed.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The defendants are five Camden County, New Jersey towns: the Borough of Runnemede, Borough of Bellmawr, Borough of Barrington, Gloucester Township and Voorhees Township. The class is persons or entities (so individuals and companies) who, between June 25, 2018 and January 18, 2022, paid, or were caused to reimburse, registration fees for any of those towns' Vacant Properties Registration Programs (VPRP). People or entities who paid the fees but were later reimbursed are excluded, as are people who opt out. This is a class action against the towns, not a government refund program.",
      "proof_required": "documents",
      "fund_size": "$545,624.35 per the settlement agreement (the notice and FAQ print $545,624.50); the $250,000 in attorneys' fees and costs is paid separately",
      "payout_range": "Choose one: $200 with proof of ownership of a property in one of the five towns' Vacant Properties Registration Programs and a sworn statement that you paid a VPRP fee, or a 60% refund of the VPRP fees you paid with proof of payment (calculated from the towns' books and records). If refund claims exceed the fund, everyone gets a pro rata share.",
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        "alt_fixed_condition": "Without proof of payment: proof of ownership and a signed statement",
        "note": "The 60% is a refund of the vacant property registration fees you paid. You file for one option only. Payments are reduced pro rata if claims exceed the fund."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you paid or reimbursed Vacant Properties Registration Program fees between June 25, 2018 and January 18, 2022.",
        "It covers fees in Runnemede, Bellmawr, Barrington, Gloucester Township or Voorhees Township, NJ, paid by persons or entities.",
        "You are not included if you paid the registration fees but were later reimbursed."
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        {
          "q": "Did you pay vacant property registration fees (directly or by reimbursing them), June 25, 2018 to January 18, 2022?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you pay those fees to Runnemede, Bellmawr, Barrington, Gloucester Township or Voorhees Township, New Jersey?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you later reimbursed for those registration fees?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
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        "For $200: proof you own a property in a covered town's program (the claim form asks for proof of residency) and your signed statement",
        "For the 60% refund: proof you paid the fee, such as cancelled checks, bank or credit card statements, or a receipt",
        "To file online: the Notice ID and Confirmation Code from your personalized notice",
        "Choose only one option on the form: $200 or the 60% refund"
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      "mail_address": "Mary Peek et al. v. Borough of Runnemede et al Settlement Administrator, ATTN: Claims, 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210, Philadelphia, PA19103",
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        "Camden County VPRP",
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        "Gloucester Township",
        "Voorhees Township",
        "Bellmawr",
        "Peek v. Borough of Runnemede",
        "Angeion"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-14",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-29",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-29",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-02",
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            "fund_size": "The proposed Settlement requires Defendants to establish a Settlement Fund in the amount of Five Hundred Forty-Five Thousand Six Hundred Twenty Four Dollars and Thirty-five Cents ($545,624.50).",
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            "payout_range": "based on the total amount of any and all VPRP fees paid to Defendants as calculated using Defendants’ books and records. Proof of payment shall include, but not be limited to, cancelled checks, bank statements, receipt of payment, and credit card statements. In the event that the amount of refunds from the submission of Valid Claims Forms exceeds the Settlement Fund, the Settlement Class Members will receive a pro rata share of the Net Distributable Funds",
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            "fund_size": "Defendants have agreed, subject to Court approval, to pay Class Counsel $250,000 in Attorneys’ Fees and Costs. This amount will be paid separately and not fromthe Settlement Fund and will not reduce the amount any Class Member may be entitled to receive.",
            "claim_deadline": "you need to file a claim on or before December 14, 2026 to potentially receive a Settlement Award.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "or email to Info@CamdenCountyVPRPClassAction.com on or before October 29, 2026.",
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            "mail_address": "Return the completed Claim Form by December 14, 2026 to: Mary Peek et al. v. Borough of Runnemede et al Settlement Administrator ATTN: Claims 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210 Philadelphia, PA19103",
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      "id": "capital-one-360-savings",
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      "case_name": "In re: Capital One 360 Savings Account Interest Rate Litigation",
      "short_name": "Capital One 360 Savings settlement ($425M, appeal pending)",
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      },
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            "fund_size": "you are eligible for benefits from a $425 million class action settlement.",
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            "appeal_per_site": "June 18, 2026 Notice of Appeal of Final Approval Order and Judgment",
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            "payment_timing_per_site": "TBD - Delayed due to Appeal Distribution of Class Cash Payments and Increased Interest",
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            "what_you_need": "\"You do not need to file a claim form to receive a Class Cash Payment from this settlement. ... You do, however, have the option to receive your payment via electronic payment instead of a check. ... If the amount of your Class Cash Payment is $5 or more and you do not select an electronic payment, a check will be mailed to your last known address. However, if the amount of your Class Cash Payment is less than $5, you will only receive it if you elect to receive your payment electronically. ... The deadline to choose your method of payment is March 30, 2026.\""
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            "payment_statement": "Because there is an appeal from the Final Approval Order and Judgment pending, we are not able to tell you whether or when you might receive a Class Cash Payment.",
            "payment_not_processing": "No, your Class Cash Payment is not being processed because the Settlement is not effective at this time.",
            "payout_headline": "The $425 million Settlement Fund will be used to pay (i) Administrative Costs; (ii) Notice Costs; (iii) Attorneys’ Fees and Expenses awarded by the Court; (iv) Service Awards awarded by the Court; and (v) Class Cash Payments to Settlement Class Members based on the approximate amount of interest each Settlement Class Member would have earned if their 360 Savings account(s) had paid the interest rate then applicable to the 360 Performance Savings account."
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        },
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            "final_approval_date": "Dated: April 20. 2026",
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          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.vaed.555308/gov.uscourts.vaed.555308.350.0.pdf",
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        },
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        "fund_size": "2026-10-03",
        "payment_statement": "2026-10-03",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-17",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-17",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-17"
      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Payment-status record created. The court approved the settlement on April 20, 2026. An appeal is pending, and the administrator says no payments will be made until it is resolved and cannot estimate a date.",
          "source_url": "https://capitalone360savingsaccountlitigation.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Marked as a settlement with no claim form (no_claim_form). Class members are paid automatically; the claim deadline was already left empty for this reason.",
          "source_url": "https://capitalone360savingsaccountlitigation.com/"
        },
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        },
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          "date": "2026-10-17",
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          "date": "2026-10-18",
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          "source_url": "https://capitalone360savingsaccountlitigation.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "No Class Cash Payments will be paid unless and until the Effective Date occurs, and the settlement administrator is not currently able to estimate when Class Members might receive their Class Cash Payments.",
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        "url": "https://capitalone360savingsaccountlitigation.com/"
      },
      "payout_headline": "Share of a $425 million fund, based on interest lost",
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        "You may be included if you held a Capital One 360 Savings account at any time from September 18, 2019 through June 16, 2025."
      ],
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        {
          "q": "Did you hold a Capital One 360 Savings account at any time from September 18, 2019 through June 16, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing: no claim form is needed",
        "Closed: choosing electronic payment instead of a check ended March 30, 2026",
        "A check is mailed only if your payment is $5 or more"
      ],
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      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
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    },
    {
      "id": "cardiology-associates-of-mobile-data-breach",
      "slug": "cardiology-associates-of-mobile-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re Cardiology Associates Data Breach Litigation",
      "short_name": "Cardiology Associates of Mobile data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Cardiology Associates of Mobile",
      "court": "Circuit Court for Mobile County, Alabama",
      "docket_number": "02-cv-2025-900139",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
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          "q": "Are you a CAM or Teklinks officer or director, a judge on this case or family, or counsel in the case?",
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        "Class Member ID from your notice (the online form asks for it first; without one, use the paper claim form)",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: documents supporting each loss"
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        "Cardiology Associates of Mobile",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "Your Opt-Out Request must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address below, postmarked no later than November 30, 2026.",
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      "case_name": "Federal Trade Commission v. NRRM, LLC, dba CarShield, and American Auto Shield, LLC (FTC refunds; not a class action)",
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      "eligibility_notes": "This is not a class action. It is a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit that ended in a court-entered stipulated order. The FTC is mailing checks to people who paid CarShield for a vehicle service contract between September 2019 and September 2024 and had a repair claim denied. The FTC decides who is paid; its pages describe no claim form.",
      "fund_size": "$10 million",
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        "You may be included if you paid CarShield for a vehicle service contract between September 2019 and September 2024 and had a claim denied.",
        "It covers only people the FTC picked, paid by check; this is an FTC case, not a class action."
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        {
          "q": "Did you pay CarShield for a vehicle service contract between September 2019 and September 2024?",
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        {
          "q": "Did you have a claim denied?",
          "needs": "yes"
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        "Cash the check within 90 days"
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        "CarShield",
        "NRRM",
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        "CarShield refund",
        "FTC v. CarShield",
        "Analytics Consulting",
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      ],
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      "approval_note": "Date the court filed the signed Stipulated Order for Permanent Injunction, Monetary Judgment, and Other Relief (Doc. 10, court stamp 'Filed: 09/17/24' on the copy posted by the FTC); the scanned order's signature line has no readable text, and the FTC case page lists it under September 20, 2024. It is a court-entered FTC order, not approval of a class settlement.",
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            "what_you_need": "If you got a check, please cash it within 90 days.",
            "refund_administrator": "please call the refund administrator, Analytics, at 1-855-298-8877."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2025/12/ftc-sends-more-96-million-consumers-who-bought-deceptively-advertised-vehicle-service-contracts",
          "title": "FTC press release, December 11, 2025: FTC Sends More Than $9.6 Million to Consumers Who Bought Deceptively Advertised Vehicle Service Contracts from CarShield",
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      "case_about": "The FTC said CarShield ads misled buyers about which car repairs its service contracts would cover.",
      "proof_required": null,
      "effort_rank": null,
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-04",
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      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/carshield-ftc-refunds"
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    {
      "id": "carter-federal-credit-union-data-breach",
      "slug": "carter-federal-credit-union-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Ellis, et al. v. Carter Credit Union d/b/a Carter Federal Credit Union",
      "short_name": "Carter Credit Union data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Carter Credit Union",
      "defendant_domain": "cartercu.org",
      "court": "1st Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo, for the State of Louisiana",
      "docket_number": "662980-C",
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      "administrator": "Simpluris",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice (www.CCUDataSettlement.com); run by Simpluris (site footer '© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved', documents on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons whose PII was compromised because of the Data Incident experienced by Defendant beginning on or about June 25, 2025.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a targeted cyberattack on Carter Credit Union's computer systems in June 2025; per the notice, files that may have held names, addresses, Social Security numbers, driver's license and ID numbers, financial, medical and health insurance information and dates of birth were accessed. The class is all persons whose PII was compromised in the incident that began on or about June 25, 2025. Excluded: Carter Credit Union and its officers, directors and related companies; attorneys for the parties; and the judge in the case and the judge's family and staff. The opt-out and objection deadlines (October 20, 2026) have passed.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "A one-time $50.00 cash payment with no proof needed, or instead up to $2,500.00 back for documented out-of-pocket losses that happened between June 25, 2025 and November 19, 2026. Three years of CyEx Financial Shield Complete credit monitoring may also be claimed.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
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            "label": "Alternative cash payment (instead of loss reimbursement)",
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          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses",
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        ],
        "note": "Take the $50 payment or loss reimbursement, not both. Losses need proof such as bank statements or receipts."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if your PII was compromised in Carter Credit Union's data incident that began on or about June 25, 2025.",
        "You are not included if you are Carter Credit Union or its officers, directors or related companies, or an attorney for the parties.",
        "You are not included if you are the judge in this case or the judge's family or staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you have personal information compromised in the Carter Credit Union data incident that began around June 25, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you Carter Credit Union or its officer, director or related company, or an attorney for the parties?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you the judge in this case, or the judge's family or staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online); without them, email info@CCUDataSettlement.com with your full name and mailing address",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: proof such as bank statements or receipts; notes you made yourself are not enough on their own"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Carter Credit Union Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
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        "Carter Credit Union",
        "Carter Federal Credit Union",
        "Carter FCU",
        "Carter Credit Union data breach",
        "Ellis v. Carter Credit Union",
        "CCU Data Settlement",
        "662980-C",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-19",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-20",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-20",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-30",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
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      "id": "cash-app-borrow-military-lending-bailey",
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      "case_name": "Bailey v. Block, Inc., et al.",
      "short_name": "Cash App Borrow Military Lending Act settlement ($615K)",
      "defendant_name": "Block (Cash App)",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "Persons who, as of May 28, 2025, (i) obtained a Cash App Borrow loan from FEB or SFS through Block’s Cash App platform, (ii) were covered borrowers as defined under the Military Lending Act and its implementing regulations at the time they obtained a Cash App Borrow loan, and (iii) the Military Annual Percentage Rate applicable to the Cash App Borrow loan exceeded thirty-six percent (36%).",
      "eligibility_notes": "You are in the class if, as of May 28, 2025, you got a Cash App Borrow loan from First Electronic Bank (FEB) or Square Financial Services (SFS) through Block's Cash App platform, you were a covered borrower under the Military Lending Act when you got the loan, and the loan's Military Annual Percentage Rate was above 36%. If you received a mailed or emailed notice, it should say you are a class member according to Defendants' records. Excluded: any judge or magistrate judge presiding over the case, their staff and immediate families; the Released Parties (Block, SFS, FEB and their related companies and their past, present and future owners, officers, directors, employees, agents and attorneys); people who opt out; people whose claims were already finally decided or released; Defendants' counsel; and the legal representatives, successors and assigns of excluded persons.",
      "proof_required": "none",
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      "payout_range": "Estimated at approximately $58.95 for each eligible Cash App Borrow loan (Military APR above 36% as of May 28, 2025), after attorneys' fees (up to 25%, $153,750), expenses (up to $25,000), administration costs and any service award (up to $5,000). Payment goes by check to your address on file with Cash App, or electronically if you choose. A second payment may follow, depending on how many first-round payments are not deposited.",
      "per_person_estimate": "Approximately $58.95 for each eligible Cash App Borrow loan (estimate, if the Court approves the settlement in full)",
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        "type": "per_unit",
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        "note": "Estimate if the Court approves the settlement in full; a second payment may follow from undeposited payments."
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        "You may be included if, as of May 28, 2025, you got a Cash App Borrow loan while a Military Lending Act covered borrower.",
        "It covers only loans whose Military Annual Percentage Rate was above 36%.",
        "You are not included if you are a judge on the case or their staff or family, Block, SFS, FEB or their staff, their counsel, or opted out."
      ],
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        {
          "q": "Did you get a Cash App Borrow loan through Cash App, from First Electronic Bank or Square Financial Services?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you a covered borrower under the Military Lending Act when you got the loan?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have a Cash App Borrow loan with a Military Annual Percentage Rate above 36% as of May 28, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a judge on this case or their staff or family, or an owner, officer, employee or lawyer of Block, SFS or FEB?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you opt out of this settlement by January 25, 2027?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
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        "Nothing: payment is sent automatically if the Court approves the settlement",
        "Optional: the LoginID and PIN on your notice to update your address or switch to a digital payment by March 23, 2027"
      ],
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        "Cash App Borrow",
        "Cash App military settlement",
        "Block MLA Settlement",
        "Military Lending Act",
        "Bailey v. Block",
        "Square Financial Services",
        "Simpluris",
        "4:25-cv-5625"
      ],
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      "no_claim_form": true,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "To get a digital payment instead of a check, or to update your address, log in on the official site with the LoginID and PIN from your notice by March 23, 2027.",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2027-01-25",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement Website for the Bailey v. Block, Inc., et al. Class Action Settlement",
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            "status": "The Settlement has been preliminarily approved by the Court. A Final Fairness Hearing will be held after notice to the Settlement Class",
            "qualify_summary": "Settlement Class: You are in the Settlement Class if, as of May 28, 2025, you (i) obtained a Cash App Borrow loan from FEB or SFS through Block’s Cash App platform, (ii) while you were a covered borrower as defined under the Military Lending Act and its implementing regulations at the time you obtained a Cash App Borrow loan, and (iii) the Military Annual Percentage Rate applicable to the Cash App Borrow loan exceeded thirty-six percent (36%).",
            "what_you_need": "If you are a Settlement Class Member, you are not required to submit a claim to receive payment.",
            "payout_headline": "it is estimated that each Settlement Class Member will receive payment of approximately $58.95 for each eligible Cash App Borrow loan",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to opt-out is January 25, 2027.",
            "objection_deadline": "If you wish to object, you must file with or send to the Court a written, signed objection no later than February 1, 2027.",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 3/23/2027 at 9:00 a.m."
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            "fees": "Class Counsel expect to ask the Court to approve attorneys’ fees not to exceed 25% of the Settlement Fund ($153,750.00), plus reimbursement of their out-of-pocket expenses, not to exceed $25,000.00.",
            "service_award": "Class Counsel may also seek a service award for the Plaintiff class representative, in an amount not to exceed $5,000.00",
            "exclusion_deadline": "postmarked no later than January 25, 2027",
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          "url": "https://www.blockmlasettlement.com/dates/",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to opt-out is January 25, 2027.",
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      "defendant_name": "Cash App",
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      "fund_size": "$15,000,000",
      "claim_deadline": "2024-11-18",
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            "final_approval_date_per_site": "On March 27, 2025, the Court granted Final Approval of this Settlement.",
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline for Claim Forms to be submitted was November 18, 2024.",
            "payment_statement": "The distribution of settlement payments to approved claims is ongoing and commenced on October 7, 2026.",
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            "fund_size": "Block and Cash App Investing have agreed to establish a Settlement Fund, by depositing with the Settlement Administrator US $15,000,000.00 in cash.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "postmarked on or before November 18, 2024",
            "objection_deadline": "you must timely file with the Court written notice as provided below no later than November 18, 2024",
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            "payout_headline": "All Settlement Class Members may submit a claim for up to $2,500.00 for reimbursement of Out-of-Pocket Losses, supported by third-party documentation, which are traceable to a Data Security Incident, Unauthorized Account Event, or deficiency in error resolution in connection with your Cash App account or Cash App Investing account which occurred between August 23, 2018 and August 20, 2024.",
            "what_you_need": "All Settlement Class Members may submit a claim for up to $2,500.00 for reimbursement of Out-of-Pocket Losses, supported by third-party documentation, which are traceable to a Data Security Incident, Unauthorized Account Event, or deficiency in error resolution in connection with your Cash App account or Cash App Investing account which occurred between August 23, 2018 and August 20, 2024.",
            "lost_time_benefit": "All Settlement Class Members may submit a claim for reimbursement of Lost Time up to three (3) hours at a rate of $25.00 per hour.",
            "transaction_losses_benefit": "All Settlement Class Members may submit a claim for reimbursement for documented Transaction Losses"
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        },
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          "change": "Corrected qualify_summary after an independent check: added Cash App Investing customers, personal information obtained without authorization, linked financial accounts and the error-resolution deficiency.",
          "source_url": "https://www.cashappsecuritysettlement.com/faqs"
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          "date": "2026-10-17",
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          "source_url": "https://www.cashappsecuritysettlement.com/"
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          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Removed the short who-may-be-included summary: the class definition has conditions that do not fit a short summary without changing its meaning, so the page shows the official wording instead.",
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          "date": "2026-10-25",
          "change": "Payments have begun. The administrator's home page (marked 'Updated on October 19, 2026') now says the distribution of settlement payments to approved claims is ongoing and commenced on October 7, 2026, so the status moved from payments pending to payments sent and the old 'will be issued in October 2026' line was replaced. The maximum shown was also corrected: $2,500 covers only out-of-pocket losses; lost time (up to 3 hours at $25) and documented transaction losses are paid in addition.",
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      "payout_headline": "Up to $2,500 for out-of-pocket losses",
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        },
        {
          "q": "Was your data or account accessed without authorization, or did you have unauthorized transfers or an unresolved error?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did this happen between August 23, 2018 and the Notice Date?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
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        "Third-party documents supporting any out-of-pocket losses"
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      "aliases": [
        "Cash App",
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        "Cash App Investing",
        "Salinas",
        "Angeion"
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        "text": "Amount not known yet",
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      "who_short": "Cash App user hit by hack, fraud or mishandled error, 2018-24",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "id": "cbiz-data-breach",
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      "case_name": "In re CBIZ Data Breach Litigation",
      "short_name": "CBIZ data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "CBIZ",
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      "court": "United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division",
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      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a 2024 data incident at CBIZ Benefits & Insurance Services, Inc. in which an unauthorized party accessed information including, in some cases, names and Social Security numbers. Per the notice, the class is all individuals who were mailed a notice that their personal information may have been compromised (about 19,990 people). Read the notice for the full definition and exclusions.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "Up to $485,000 (the most CBIZ may be required to pay)",
      "payout_range": "Up to $5,000 for documented out-of-pocket losses (documents required), and a roughly $100 pro rata cash payment (estimate assuming a 10% claims rate; about $200 at 5%). Both may be claimed.",
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      "payout_headline": "Up to $5,000 for documented losses, plus about $100",
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            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses",
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        "note": "The cash amount is an estimate (about $100 at a 10% claims rate) and is increased or reduced pro rata. Documents are required for losses."
      },
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        "You may be included if CBIZ Benefits & Insurance Services mailed you a notice that your data may have been compromised in its 2024 incident.",
        "You are not included if you are a CBIZ officer or director, or the judge assigned to the case or the judge's staff."
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        {
          "q": "Were you mailed a notice that your personal information may have been compromised in the 2024 CBIZ data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
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        {
          "q": "Are you a CBIZ officer or director, or the judge (or court staff) assigned to this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
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        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online)",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: receipts or other documents that are not self-prepared"
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      "mail_address": "In re CBIZ Data Breach Litigation, c/o Simpluris, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799",
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        "CBIZ",
        "CBIZ data breach",
        "CBIZ Benefits & Insurance Services",
        "CBIZ settlement",
        "In re CBIZ Data Breach Litigation",
        "Simpluris"
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      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-24",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-24",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-24",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-13",
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      "status": "claims_open",
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      "states": [],
      "category": "data-breach",
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            "claim_deadline": "By submitting a valid Claim Form on or before the claim deadline of December 24, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude from the Settlement is November 24, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be timely, written notice of an objection in the appropriate form must be mailed, with a postmark date no later than November 24, 2026, to the Settlement Administrator:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the Final Approval Hearing on January 13, 2027, at 9:00 a.m.",
            "class_definition_quote": "Members of the Class are all individuals who were mailed a notice that their personal information may have been compromised in the Data Incident.",
            "fund_size": "In no event shall Defendant’s total financial obligation under the Settlement exceed $485,000.00.",
            "qualify_summary": "You are part of the Settlement as a Class Member if Defendant sent you a notice indicating that your Private Information may have been compromised in the Data Incident, which occurred in 2024. The Class specifically excludes: (i) all persons who timely and validly request exclusion from the Class; (ii) the Judge assigned to evaluate the fairness of this Settlement (including any members of the Court’s staff assigned to this case); (iii) Defendant’s officers and directors;"
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            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved",
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            "payout_range": "Class Members are eligible to receive the following relief: (1) up to $5,000.00 in reimbursement for Out-of-Pocket Losses consisting of actual documented losses or expenses resulting from the Data Incident, and (2) a roughly $100.00 cash payment (assuming a claims rate of 10% of the 19,990-person Settlement Class) that will be pro rata reduced or increased based on the money remaining in the Settlement Fund after the payment of attorneys’ fees and expenses, Administrative Expenses, Class Representative Service Awards, and valid claims for Out-of-Pocket Losses. Valid Claims for Out-of-Pocket Losses and pro-rata cash payments may be combined.",
            "payout_headline": "(1) up to $5,000.00 in reimbursement for Out-of-Pocket Losses consisting of actual documented losses or expenses resulting from the Data Incident, and (2) a roughly $100.00 cash payment (assuming a claims rate of 10% of the 19,990-person Settlement Class) ... Valid Claims for Out-of-Pocket Losses and pro-rata cash payments may be combined."
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          "url": "https://cbizdatabreachsettlement.com/form/claim/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-25",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is December 24, 2026. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than December 24, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim, you can find your LoginID and PIN printed on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact the Settlement Administrator ... You need to submit proof, like receipts or other documentation not “self-prepared” by the Settlement Class Member concerning the costs incurred.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it, along with any supporting documentation, by U.S. mail to: In re CBIZ Data Breach Litigation c/o Simpluris P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799",
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            "payout_range": "The Parties estimate that payments under this option will be approximately $100 to the extent 10% of the roughly 19,990-person Settlement Class submit Valid Claims for pro rata cash payments, and $200 to the extent 5% of the roughly 19,990-person Settlement Class submit Valid Claims for pro rata cash payments.",
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        "text": "About $100",
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      },
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      "id": "certainteed-fiberglass-horizon-shingles-segebarth",
      "slug": "certainteed-fiberglass-horizon-shingles-segebarth",
      "case_name": "Segebarth, et al. v. CertainTeed LLC",
      "short_name": "CertainTeed Fiberglass Horizon shingles settlement",
      "defendant_name": "CertainTeed",
      "defendant_domain": "certainteed.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania",
      "docket_number": "2:19-cv-05500-PD",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all individuals or entities that own a building in the United States on which the Shingles were installed between 1995 and 2010 that are eligible for relief under the Limited Warranty applicable to the Shingles installed on their building.",
      "eligibility_notes": "\"Shingles\" means Horizon brand asphalt fiberglass roofing shingles made by CertainTeed until 2009; the organic Horizon line is not covered. To get money you must file a claim showing Qualifying Damage (cracking, fishmouthing, curling, degranulating or other premature deterioration caused by a manufacturing defect). The claim form says only the original owner or the first subsequent owner (transferee) of the property is covered by the Limited Warranty and can get relief. Claims that were already resolved by judgment or dismissal, settled with a signed release, paid by CertainTeed or an insurer (cashed check), or answered with replacement shingles are not eligible, though shingles not part of an earlier claim can still be claimed. Excluded from the class: people who opted out; builders, developers, contractors, installers, wholesalers or suppliers, except for shingles on their own home or commercial building; CertainTeed employees; and the judge and the judge's immediate family.",
      "proof_required": "documents",
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      "payout_headline": "$40 per square of Replacement Area, prorated",
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        "amount": 40,
        "unit": "square of Replacement Area",
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        "note": "Before proration: 1/384 per month on 30-year terms or 1/444 per month on 35-year terms. CertainTeed decides the Replacement Area."
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        "You may be included if you own a U.S. building with CertainTeed Fiberglass (not organic) Horizon Shingles put on 1995-2010, under warranty.",
        "It covers Qualifying Damage claims by original or first later owners; builders, contractors and suppliers only for their own building.",
        "You are not included if you opted out, work for CertainTeed, or are the judge or a member of the judge's immediate family."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you own a U.S. building with CertainTeed Fiberglass Horizon Shingles installed between 1995 and 2010?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you the building's original owner or its first later owner (the first transferee)?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you see cracking, fishmouthing, curling, degranulating or other early wear on those shingles?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you have shingles from CertainTeed's organic (not fiberglass) Horizon line?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a builder, contractor, installer, wholesaler or supplier claiming for a building that is not your own?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Proof you own the building, including the date you acquired it",
        "A full shingle sample from your roof (best), or other proof they are CertainTeed Fiberglass Horizon Shingles",
        "Proof of installation date, such as an invoice, building permit or certificate of occupancy",
        "Photos of the house number, each roof plane from the ground, and close-ups of the damage"
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      "mail_address": "CertainTeed Roofing, Horizon Settlement Administrator, 805 W. 5th Street, Suite # 7, Lansdale, PA. 19446",
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        "CertainTeed",
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        "Fiberglass Horizon",
        "CertainTeed roof shingles",
        "Segebarth v. CertainTeed",
        "Saint-Gobain",
        "Angeion",
        "19-cv-5500"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2030-03-02",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2022-11-22",
      "objection_deadline": "2022-11-22",
      "final_hearing_date": "2022-12-22",
      "final_approval_date": "2023-01-31",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "Read the court's Order (Document 79, filed 01/31/23), signed January 31, 2023 by Judge Paul S. Diamond; the website also says the Court approved the settlement on that date.",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "hard",
      "effort_minutes": 60,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "consumer-products",
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        {
          "url": "https://www.fiberglasshorizonsettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "official_url": "If you own a building in the United States on which CertainTeed Fiberglass Horizon Shingles were installed between 1995 and 2010, your rights may be affected by a Class Action Settlement.",
            "status": "The deadline to submit claims for payment under the Settlement Agreement is March 2, 2030.",
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline to submit claims for payment under the Settlement Agreement is March 2, 2030.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Final Approval Hearing occurred on December 22, 2022.",
            "final_approval_date": "The Court Approved the Settlement on January 31, 2023.",
            "qualify_summary": "Under the Settlement, owners of buildings in the United States on which CertainTeed Fiberglass Horizon Shingles were installed between 1995 and 2010 that exhibit Qualifying Damage are eligible to submit a claim."
          }
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          "url": "https://www.fiberglasshorizonsettlement.com/faqs",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "class_definition_quote": "all individuals or entities that own a building in the United States on which the Shingles were installed between 1995 and 2010 that are eligible for relief under the Limited Warranty applicable to the Shingles installed on their building.",
            "qualify_summary": "This definition does not include the organic Horizon line of asphalt shingles. ... All individuals and entities that timely opt-out of this Settlement under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23; ... All persons who were or are builders, developers, contractors, installers, wholesalers or suppliers except when the Shingles are installed on their personal residence or commercial building; ... CertainTeed employees; and ... The Judge to whom this case is assigned and any member of the Judge’s immediate family.",
            "payout_headline": "Material Reimbursement: Claimants with Eligible Claims will receive $40.00 per square for the Replacement Area subject to the proration schedule set forth in the subparts below.",
            "payout_range": "Claimants with 30-year warranty terms (formerly 25-year terms) will have reimbursement prorated at 1/384 per month, which represents a 32-year proration schedule. ... Claimants with 35-year warranty terms (formerly 30-year terms) will have reimbursement prorated at 1/444 per month, which represents a 37-year proration schedule.",
            "claim_deadline": "The Claims Deadline date March 2, 2030.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "All claims must be RECEIVED by CertainTeed no later than the Claims Deadline regardless of the method for submitting the claim. The Claims Deadline date March 2, 2030.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The opt-out deadline was November 22, 2022.",
            "objection_deadline": "The objection deadline was November 22, 2022.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court held a Final Approval Hearing on December 22, 2022, and approved the Settlement."
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          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.FiberglassHorizonSettlement.com/docs/CertainTeed%20Claim%20Form%20Final.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms may be submitted via email or mailed and postmarked by March 2, 2030.",
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            "mail_address": "CertainTeed Roofing Horizon Settlement Administrator 805 W. 5th Street Suite # 7 Lansdale, PA. 19446",
            "proof_required": "You must include all requested documentation, including proof of building ownership, photographs of Qualifying Damage, and proof of product identity, which is best demonstrated with a shingle sample.",
            "qualify_summary": "If you are not the original owner or first subsequent owner (transferee), you are not covered by the Limited Warranty for fiberglass Horizon Shingles and are not eligible for relief under this Settlement.",
            "what_you_need": "You must provide documentation of the date you acquired the property. ... A sample shingle from your roof is the best evidence that the shingles on your roof are CertainTeed Fiberglass Horizon Shingles ... an invoice for installing the Shingles from a third-party; a certificate of occupancy or final building inspection; a Building Permit ... General photographs of: (1) house number for address identification; (2) the entire structure (each Roof Plane) from the ground level; and (3) the entire front of the structure from a distance. ... Such photographs should include close-up photographs of any condition being claimed as Qualifying Damage."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.FiberglassHorizonSettlement.com/docs/Segebarth%20Final%20Approval.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "final_approval_date": "January 31, 2023 Paul S. Diamond, J.",
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      ],
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        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-29",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-29",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-29",
        "final_approval_date": "2026-10-29",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-29",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-29",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-29",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-29",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-29",
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      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until March 2, 2030.",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
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        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Treat March 2, 2030 as the date CertainTeed must receive your claim, by email or mail. The FAQ says claims must be received by then; the claim form says mailed and postmarked by then. No time of day is stated.",
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        "text": "$40 a square, prorated",
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        "basis": "per_unit",
        "from": "Claimants with Eligible Claims will receive $40.00 per square for the Replacement Area subject to the proration schedule"
      },
      "who_short": "Building with CertainTeed Horizon shingles installed 1995-2010",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed CertainTeed's fiberglass Horizon roofing shingles were defective and failed early.",
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/certainteed-fiberglass-horizon-shingles-segebarth",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "chantix-nitrosamine-pfizer",
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      "case_name": "In re Chantix (Varenicline) Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation (No. II)",
      "short_name": "Chantix nitrosamine (Pfizer)",
      "defendant_name": "Pfizer",
      "defendant_domain": "pfizer.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York",
      "docket_number": "1:22-md-03050-KPF",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "A.B. Data",
      "official_url": "https://chantixsettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website; the notice names A.B. Data, Ltd. as administrator (c/o A.B. Data, Ltd.)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all individuals and third-party payors who paid any amount of money for retail purchases of Chantix in the United States and its territories from September 29, 2015 through September 17, 2021.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Consumers share up to 20% of the available fund; the rest goes to third-party payors (health plans).",
      "fund_size": "$44,000,000",
      "claim_deadline": "2026-09-14",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-09-14",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-09-14",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-13",
      "final_approval_date": "2026-10-13",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "From the signed Judgment and Order Granting Final Approval (ECF 152), dated October 13, 2026 and filed October 14, 2026, posted on the settlement site.",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "approved",
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        "all"
      ],
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        {
          "url": "https://chantixsettlement.com/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "official_url": "This official website is maintained by the Settlement Administrator supervised by Class Counsel",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes all individuals and third-party payors (TPPs”) who paid any amount of money for retail purchases of Chantix in the United States and its territories from September 29, 2015, through September 17, 2021.",
            "fund_size": "Pfizer will pay $44,000,000.00 to the Settlement Class Members.",
            "payout_headline": "The total payment to consumers will be on a pro rata basis based on the amount paid by each consumer Settlement Class Member and will be capped at 20% of the Available Settlement Fund, and each consumer’s claim will not exceed the total amount paid for Chantix.",
            "claim_deadline": "Your Claim Form must be submitted online or postmarked by September 14, 2026 .",
            "exclusion_deadline": "postmarked no later than  September 14 , 2026 .",
            "objection_deadline": "Your objection must be postmarked no later than September 14, 2026 .",
            "final_hearing_date": "The hearing to consider the fairness of the Settlement is scheduled for  October 13 , 2026, at 3:00 p.m.",
            "what_you_need": "If possible, include documents to support your claim."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://chantixsettlement.com/media/jk4hmn40/chantix-settlement-ex-1-long-form-consumer-notice-july-final.pdf",
          "title": "Official long form consumer notice",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "qualify_summary": "You are included if you paid any amount of money for retail purchases of Chantix in the United States and its territories from September 29, 2015 through September 17, 2021.",
            "qualify_summary_exclusion": "Pfizer and its officers, directors, managers, employees, subsidiaries, and affiliates;",
            "payment_statement": "If the Court approves the Settlement, there may be appeals. It is always uncertain when appeals will be resolved, and even if no appeals are filed, it also takes time for the Settlement Administrator to process all claims and make payments. Please be patient.",
            "typical_payout": "Persons included in the Settlement will be eligible to receive a pro rata portion of up to twenty (20) percent of the Settlement Fund, which will be based on the amount you paid for Chantix.",
            "what_you_need": "receive a pro-rata share of the funds based on dollars paid as documented in claim forms and supporting documents submitted",
            "administrator": "c/o A.B. Data, Ltd."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://chantixsettlement.com/file-a-claim/",
          "title": "Official File a Claim page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "The Claim Filing Deadline ended on September 14, 2026, and the last day to submit a late claim was October 13, 2026."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://chantixsettlement.com/court-documents/",
          "title": "Official Court Documents page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "final_approval_date_doc_list": "Judgment And Order Granting Final Approval Of Class Action Settlement"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://chantixsettlement.com/media/xlzjjmuc/2026-10-14-152-judgment-and-order-granting-final-approval-of-class-action-settlement.pdf",
          "title": "Judgment and Order Granting Final Approval, ECF 152, S.D.N.Y. (dated October 13, 2026, filed October 14, 2026; copy on the settlement site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "final_approval_date": "Dated: October 13, 2026",
            "final_approval_filed": "Document 152 Filed 10/14/26",
            "final_hearing_date": "on the 13th day of October 2026, following issuance of notice of the Settlement to the Settlement Class, the Court held a Fairness Hearing",
            "docket_number": "Case 1:22-md-03050-KPF",
            "qualify_summary_exclusion": "Excluded from the Settlement Class are (i) Pfizer and its officers, directors, managers, employees, subsidiaries, and affiliates; (ii) government agencies or governmental actors, including, without limitation, any state Attorney General office,",
            "qualify_summary": "Excluded from the Settlement Class are (i) Pfizer and its officers, directors, managers, employees, subsidiaries, and affiliates; (ii) government agencies or governmental actors, including, without limitation, any state Attorney General office, other than government-funded employee benefit plans; (iii) counsel for the Parties in this action ... and their respective law firms; (iv) any judge to whom this action is assigned, along with his or her staff; and (v) all Persons who validly opted out of the Settlement Class in this Action."
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        }
      ],
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        "proof_required": "2026-11-04",
        "status": "2026-11-04",
        "official_url": "2026-11-04",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-04",
        "final_approval_date": "2026-11-04",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-04",
        "fund_size": "2026-11-04",
        "payment_statement": "2026-11-04",
        "payout_headline": "2026-11-04",
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      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court granted final approval on October 13, 2026; the notice says appeals and claim processing take time and gives no payment date.",
          "source_url": "https://chantixsettlement.com/media/jk4hmn40/chantix-settlement-ex-1-long-form-consumer-notice-july-final.pdf"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://chantixsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Corrected who may be included (opt-outs and employee benefit plans stay in) per the official final approval judgment.",
          "source_url": "https://chantixsettlement.com/media/xlzjjmuc/2026-10-14-152-judgment-and-order-granting-final-approval-of-class-action-settlement.pdf"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Corrected who may be included (counsel and their law firms, the judge and staff, and government-funded employee benefit plans) per the official final approval judgment.",
          "source_url": "https://chantixsettlement.com/media/xlzjjmuc/2026-10-14-152-judgment-and-order-granting-final-approval-of-class-action-settlement.pdf"
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      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "If the Court approves the Settlement, there may be appeals. It is always uncertain when appeals will be resolved, and even if no appeals are filed, it also takes time for the Settlement Administrator to process all claims and make payments. Please be patient.",
        "url": "https://chantixsettlement.com/media/jk4hmn40/chantix-settlement-ex-1-long-form-consumer-notice-july-final.pdf",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of up to 20% of the $44M fund",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Share of consumer fund",
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        "basis": "share",
        "from": "Persons included in the Settlement will be eligible to receive a pro rata portion of up to twenty (20) percent of the Settlement Fund"
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you or your plan paid for retail Chantix in the U.S. or its territories, Sept. 29, 2015 to Sept. 17, 2021.",
        "You are not included if you opted out, are Pfizer or its staff or affiliates, or a government agency (not a government-funded benefit plan).",
        "You are not included if you are counsel in the case or their law firms, or the judge or the judge's staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you pay for retail Chantix in the U.S. or its territories from September 29, 2015 to September 17, 2021?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Pfizer officer, director, manager or employee?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a government agency other than a government-funded employee benefit plan?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you counsel in this case, a law firm for a party, or the judge or the judge's staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you opt out of the settlement?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Documents showing what you paid for Chantix, if you had them"
      ],
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        "Chantix",
        "varenicline",
        "Pfizer Chantix",
        "Chantix recall",
        "Chantix nitrosamine",
        "MDL 3050",
        "A.B. Data"
      ],
      "who_short": "Paid for Chantix in the U.S., Sep 2015 to Sep 2021",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said Chantix contained an undisclosed nitrosamine.",
      "proof_required": "receipt",
      "effort_rank": "medium",
      "effort_minutes": 10,
      "effective_status": "approved",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/chantix-nitrosamine-pfizer",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/chantix-nitrosamine-pfizer"
    },
    {
      "id": "charlotte-motor-speedway-landfill-odor-vines",
      "slug": "charlotte-motor-speedway-landfill-odor-vines",
      "case_name": "Vines v. BFI Waste Systems North America, LLC",
      "short_name": "Charlotte Motor Speedway Landfill odor settlement",
      "defendant_name": "BFI Waste Systems",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina",
      "docket_number": "1:24-cv-00697-UA-JLW",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Liddle Sheets (class counsel)",
      "official_url": "https://lsclassaction.com/settlements/charlotte-motor-speedway-landfill/",
      "class_definition_quote": "All owner/occupants and renters of residential property residing within one and a half (1.5) miles of the Landfill’s property boundary, located at 5105 Morehead Road, Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, since August 14, 2021.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The class is owner/occupants and renters of homes within 1.5 miles of the property boundary of the Charlotte Motor Speedway (CMS) Landfill, 5105 Morehead Road, Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, at any time since August 14, 2021 (the notice says 'from August 14, 2021, to the present'); a map of the class area is on the page and attached to the Settlement Agreement. The notice words it three ways: people who 'occupied' a home in the area (cover), and people who 'owned, rented or leased' one (Question 4). Anyone who opts out is not in the class. The claim form asks claimants to certify they have no illness or injury they suspect was caused by the landfill. People who still live in the area also get the benefit of the landfill improvements even without a claim.",
      "proof_required": "documents",
      "fund_size": "$675,000 cash fund, plus $1,025,000 in improvement measures at the landfill",
      "payout_range": "Each approved claim gets an equal share of the net $675,000 Settlement Fund (after attorneys' fees, expenses and service awards): the net fund is divided by the total number of addresses with claims, and one check goes to each household. BFI will also spend $1,025,000 on improvement measures at the landfill.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Equal share per address of a $675,000 fund",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you owned, rented or lived in a home within 1.5 miles of the landfill, 5105 Morehead Rd, Concord, NC, since 8/14/21.",
        "You are not included if you opted out of the settlement."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Have you had a home (owned, rented or lived in) within 1.5 miles of the CMS Landfill, Concord, NC, since Aug 14, 2021?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "A copy of a government-issued photo ID (driver's license, state ID card or other) showing who you are and your current address",
        "Owners: a deed or other proof of ownership (the paper form names a current utility bill as an example)",
        "Tenants: a valid lease or rental agreement (the paper form also accepts a current utility bill)",
        "The class-area address and the dates you owned or lived there; a spouse or roommate can sign the same form"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Liddle Sheets P.C., Attn: CMS Landfill Claim Forms, 975 E. Jefferson Ave., Detroit, MI 48207",
      "aliases": [
        "Charlotte Motor Speedway Landfill",
        "CMS Landfill",
        "Concord landfill odor",
        "Vines v. BFI Waste Systems",
        "BFI Waste Systems",
        "1:24-cv-00697",
        "Liddle Sheets"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-20",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-05",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-05",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-07",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "approval_source": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "hard",
      "effort_minutes": 15,
      "coverage_kind": "states",
      "states": [
        "North Carolina"
      ],
      "category": "other",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://lsclassaction.com/settlements/charlotte-motor-speedway-landfill/",
          "title": "Class Counsel's settlement page for the case (named as the settlement website in the notice)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "official_url": "A judge in the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina has preliminarily approved a class action settlement in the matter of Vines v. BFI Waste Systems North America, LLC, (Case No. 1:24-cv-00697-UA-JLW)",
            "status": "Claim Forms must be postmarked on or before November 20, 2026, in order to receive compensation from the Settlement Fund.",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms must be postmarked on or before November 20, 2026, in order to receive compensation from the Settlement Fund.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms must be postmarked on or before November 20, 2026, in order to receive compensation from the Settlement Fund. ... Complete Claim Form Online",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Opt Outs and Objections must be postmarked on or before November 5, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Opt Outs and Objections must be postmarked on or before November 5, 2026.",
            "class_definition_quote": "All owner/occupants and renters of residential property residing within one and a half (1.5) miles of the Landfill’s property boundary, located at 5105 Morehead Road, Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, since August 14, 2021.",
            "qualify_summary": "All owner/occupants and renters of residential property residing within one and a half (1.5) miles of the Landfill’s property boundary, located at 5105 Morehead Road, Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, since August 14, 2021.",
            "fund_size": "calls for a cash fund of $675,000 settlement fund dollars, less costs, and attorneys’ fees ... The Settlement also calls for $1,025,000 in improvement measures at the facility.",
            "payout_headline": "calls for a cash fund of $675,000 settlement fund dollars, less costs, and attorneys’ fees",
            "case_about": "The lawsuit alleged emission of noxious odors from Landfill operations have interfered with residents’ ability to use and enjoy their homes.",
            "proof_required": "You must attach to your Claim Form a copy of a government-issued photo identification to establish your identity and current address.",
            "what_you_need": "Owner/occupant – If marked, you must attach a copy of the deed or other documentation of ownership. ... Tenant – If marked, you must attach a copy of either a valid lease or rental agreement."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://lsclassaction.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/CMS-Settlement-Notice-10.6.26.pdf",
          "title": "Notice of Proposed Class Action Settlement (PDF on the settlement page)",
          "kind": "other",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "claim_deadline": "If you fail to submit the Claim Form on or before November 20, 2026, you will not get paid",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Mail the appropriate Claim Form and your supporting documentation, postmarked on or before November 20, 2026, to the following address: Attn: CMS Landfill Claim, Liddle Sheets P.C., 975 E. Jefferson Ave., Detroit, MI 48207.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must mail your exclusion request, postmarked on or before November 5, 2026, to:",
            "objection_deadline": "postmarked on or before November 5, 2026, to Class Counsel at the following address:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Fairness Hearing at 10:00 am on January 7, 2027, at the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina",
            "payout_range": "The claim amount for each approved Claim will be calculated by dividing the net Settlement Fund (i.e., the balance remaining after attorneys’ fees and expenses, and Service Awards have been distributed from the Settlement Fund) by the total number of addresses for which claims have been submitted.",
            "fund_size": "Defendant has agreed to the creation of a Settlement Fund totaling $675,000 in addition to implementing $1.025 million of improvement measures at the Landfill.",
            "official_url": "You may also visit the settlement website at: www.LSclassaction.com.",
            "administrator": "Class Counsel will determine the approved claim amount for a Class Member who has submitted a valid Claim Form based upon the total number of approved Claim Forms."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://lsclassaction.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/CMS-Settlement-Claim-Form.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "mail_address": "you must timely mail it along with the requested documentation to: Liddle Sheets P.C., Attn: CMS Landfill Claim Forms, 975 E. Jefferson Ave., Detroit, MI 48207.",
            "proof_required": "You must attach to your Claim Form a copy of a government-issued photo identification to establish your identity and current address.",
            "what_you_need": "Owner - If marked, you must attach a copy of documentation of ownership such as a current utility bill ... Tenant - If marked, you must attach a copy of either a valid rental agreement or a current utility bill.",
            "payout_range": "a check will be sent to your household for your payment from the Settlement Fund."
          }
        }
      ],
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        "mail_address": "2026-10-29"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until November 20, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://lsclassaction.com/settlements/charlotte-motor-speedway-landfill/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://lsclassaction.com/settlements/charlotte-motor-speedway-landfill/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "By mail postmarked on or before November 20, 2026. The page's online claim form gives no separate cutoff, so treat November 20, 2026 as the last day online too. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Share of $675K",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "share",
        "from": "an equal share of the net $675,000 Settlement Fund"
      },
      "who_short": "Lived within 1.5 miles of the CMS Landfill in Concord, NC",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed odors from the Charlotte Motor Speedway Landfill in Concord, NC invaded nearby homes.",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "id": "chimienti-associates-data-breach",
      "slug": "chimienti-associates-data-breach",
      "case_name": "David Fonseca v. Chimienti & Associates",
      "short_name": "Chimienti & Associates data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Chimienti & Associates",
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      "court": "Superior Court of Tulare County, California",
      "docket_number": "Case No. VCU315048",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All living individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was impacted in the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a targeted cyberattack on Chimienti & Associates in March 2024 in which, per the lawsuit, files with names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, state-issued ID numbers, financial account information and health information may have been accessed. The class is all living individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was impacted in the Data Incident. Excluded: Chimienti's directors, officers and employees; the judge assigned to the case, the judge's immediate family and court staff; and anyone who opted out. Documented losses must have occurred between March 22, 2024 and December 28, 2026. Read the FAQ for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
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      "payout_range": "Up to $5,000 for documented out-of-pocket losses caused by the data incident (losses between March 22, 2024 and December 28, 2026; proof such as receipts required), or instead a one-time pro rata cash payment of up to $100 with no proof needed. Every class member may also claim two years of CyEx Financial Shield Complete credit monitoring. There is an aggregate cap of $650,000 on these benefits; if claims go over it, everyone's payments are reduced pro rata.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Up to $100 cash, or up to $5,000 for documented losses",
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            "max": 5000
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        "You may be included if your private information was impacted in the March 2024 cyberattack on Chimienti & Associates.",
        "It covers living individuals residing in the United States.",
        "You are not included if you are a Chimienti director, officer or employee, the judge, the judge's family or court staff, or you opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you have private information impacted in the March 2024 Chimienti & Associates data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a living individual residing in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Chimienti director, officer or employee, or the judge, the judge's family or court staff in this case?",
          "needs": "no"
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      ],
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        "LoginID and PIN from the notice sent to you (the online form asks for them; email the settlement for them if you lost them)",
        "For documented losses: proof such as receipts showing how much you spent or lost"
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      "mail_address": "Chimienti Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
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        "Chimienti & Associates",
        "Chimienti",
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        "Fonseca v. Chimienti",
        "Chimienti Data Incident Settlement",
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      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-28",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-14",
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      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-12",
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      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
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      "states": [
        "all"
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      "category": "data-breach",
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            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline 12/14/2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 1/12/2027 at 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved"
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        },
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Court has defined the Settlement Class this way: “All living individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was impacted in the Data Incident.”",
            "qualify_summary": "The Court has defined the Settlement Class this way: “All living individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was impacted in the Data Incident.” ... Excluded from the Class are: (a) directors, officers, and employees of Defendant; (b) the Judge assigned to the Action, that Judge’s immediate family, and Court staff; and (c) any Settlement Class Member who timely and validly opted out of the Settlement.",
            "fund_size": "Chimienti has agreed to create a $650,000.00 Settlement Fund. This fund will be used to pay for all costs of litigation, and for the Settlement Class Benefits that are explained below.",
            "payout_range": "If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident, you can get back up to $5,000.00. The losses must have occurred between March 22, 2024, and December 28, 2026. ... Instead of Cash Payment A, you may claim a one-time pro rata cash payment of up to $100.00. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment. ... There is an aggregate cap of $650,000.00 on these benefits. This means that if the total value of benefits claimed is over $650,000.00, everyone’s payments will be reduced pro rata so that they add up to $650,000.00.",
            "payout_headline": "you can get back up to $5,000.00. ... you may claim a one-time pro rata cash payment of up to $100.00.",
            "proof_required": "You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "what_you_need": "You need to send proof, like receipts, to show how much you spent or lost.",
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by December 28, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by December 28, 2026. If you are downloading a Claim Form here and submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than December 28, 2026.",
            "mail_address": "If you prefer, you can download a printable Claim Form here and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: Chimienti Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your Opt-Out Request must be submitted and postmarked by December 14, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by December 14, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final approval on January 12, 2027, at 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time, in Department 02 of the Superior Court of Tulare County, California",
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            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@ChimientiDataSettlement.com.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is December 28, 2026. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than December 28, 2026.",
            "mail_address": "by U.S. mail to: Chimienti Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958"
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          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/CFC5/LONG_FORM_NOTICE",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The court has defined the Settlement Class this way: “All living individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was impacted in the Data Incident.”",
            "payout_range": "Cash Payment B – Alternate Cash. Instead of Cash Payment A, you may claim a one-time pro rata cash payment of up to $100.00. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by December 28, 2026. If you are submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than December 28, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "OPT-OUT OF THE You can choose to opt-out of the Settlement and receive no Cash December 14, 2026",
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            "claim_deadline": "You must submit your Claim Form online or by mail no later than December 28, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "THE MOST EFFICIENT WAY TO SUBMIT YOUR CLAIMS IS ONLINE USING YOUR LOGIN ID AND PIN AT www.ChimientiDataSettlement.com",
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by December 28, 2026, or by mail postmarked no later than December 28, 2026 (the online form needs the LoginID and PIN from your notice). No time of day is stated.",
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    {
      "id": "cleo-ai-ftc-refunds",
      "slug": "cleo-ai-ftc-refunds",
      "case_name": "Federal Trade Commission v. Cleo AI, Inc. (FTC refunds; not a class action)",
      "short_name": "Cleo AI cash advance FTC refunds ($17 million)",
      "defendant_name": "Cleo AI",
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      "court": "U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York",
      "docket_number": "1:25-cv-02594-ALC",
      "filed_date": "2025-03-28",
      "administrator": "Federal Trade Commission",
      "official_url": "https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/refunds/cleo-ai-refunds",
      "class_definition_quote": "people who paid Cleo AI for eligible instant cash advances",
      "eligibility_notes": "This is not a class action. It is an FTC lawsuit that ended in a court-entered Stipulated Order (signed April 25, 2025) requiring Cleo AI to pay $17 million. The FTC chose who is paid: 2,124,796 people who paid Cleo AI for eligible instant cash advances. There is no claim form; eligible people were emailed and are paid by PayPal.",
      "fund_size": "$17 million",
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      "payout_headline": "Share of over $15.8 million, paid by PayPal",
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        "text": "Share of $15.8M",
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        "You may be included if you paid Cleo AI for an eligible instant cash advance; the FTC picked who gets paid from records.",
        "It covers only people the FTC picked; they were to be emailed between October 8 and October 26, 2026."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you pay Cleo AI for an instant cash advance?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you get an FTC email about a Cleo AI payment between October 8 and October 26, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing: there is no claim form; eligible people are paid by PayPal",
        "Accept the PayPal payment within 30 days"
      ],
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        "Cleo AI refund",
        "Cleo app refund",
        "Cleo cash advance",
        "FTC v. Cleo AI",
        "Rust Consulting",
        "1:25-cv-02594"
      ],
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      "no_claim_form": true,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Accept the PayPal payment within 30 days. Eligible people were emailed from no-reply@consumersentinel.gov between October 8 and October 26, 2026.",
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      "final_hearing_date": null,
      "final_approval_date": "2025-04-25",
      "approval_source": "docket_entry",
      "approval_note": "Date the judge signed the FTC's Stipulated Order (Dkt. 17, signed April 25, 2025 by Judge Andrew L. Carter, Jr., entered on the docket April 28, 2025), from the docket entry. It is a court-entered FTC order, not approval of a class settlement.",
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      "category": "financial-services",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "payment_statement": "Starting on October 27, 2026, the FTC will send 2,124,796 PayPal payments totaling more than $15.8 million",
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            "class_definition_quote": "people who paid Cleo AI for eligible instant cash advances",
            "qualify_summary": "to people who paid Cleo AI for eligible instant cash advances. ... If you are eligible for a payment, you will get an email notification from [no-reply@consumersentinel.gov](mailto:no-reply@consumersentinel.gov)(link sends email) between October 8, 2026 and October 26, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you get a PayPal payment, please accept it within 30 days. ... between October 8, 2026 and October 26, 2026.",
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            "payout_headline": "the FTC will send 2,124,796 PayPal payments totaling more than $15.8 million",
            "refund_administrator": "the refund administrator, Rust Consulting, at 1-877-788-4958"
          }
        },
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          "url": "https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2026/10/ftc-returns-more-158-million-consumers-misled-cash-advance-app-company-cleo-ai",
          "title": "FTC press release, October 8, 2026: FTC Returns More than $15.8 Million to Consumers Misled by Cash Advance App Company Cleo AI",
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          "title": "Stipulated Order for Permanent Injunction, Monetary Judgment, and Other Relief, S.D.N.Y. 1:25-cv-02594-ALC, Dkt. 17 (CourtListener RECAP copy; pages 1 and 14 have no text layer and were read by OCR)",
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          "date": "2026-11-04",
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          "source_url": "https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/refunds/cleo-ai-refunds"
        },
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          "date": "2026-11-04",
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        }
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        "text": "Starting on October 27, 2026, the FTC will send 2,124,796 PayPal payments totaling more than $15.8 million",
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        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
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      "payment_expected_from": "2026-10-27",
      "who_short": "Paid Cleo AI for an instant cash advance",
      "case_about": "The FTC said Cleo AI misled users about cash advance amounts and speed and made canceling hard.",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-04",
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      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/cleo-ai-ftc-refunds"
    },
    {
      "id": "coast-dental-texts-tcpa-chaviano",
      "slug": "coast-dental-texts-tcpa-chaviano",
      "case_name": "Chaviano v. Coast Dental Services, LLC",
      "short_name": "Coast Dental texts and calls (TCPA) settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Coast Dental",
      "defendant_domain": "coastdental.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Miami-Dade County, Florida",
      "docket_number": "2026-013610-CA-01",
      "filed_date": "2026-07-06",
      "administrator": "Analytics Consulting",
      "official_url": "https://cdstcpasettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice; run by Analytics Consulting LLC (appointed Administrator in the preliminary approval order; site footer 'Analytics Consulting LLC'). Analytics Consulting is not in data/administrators.json, so administrator is left empty."
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons within the United States who, within the four years prior to the filing of this action, (1) received more than one text message or telephone call within any 12-month period, (2) reminding and/or encouraging the scheduling of an appointment with Defendant, (3) to said person’s cellular telephone number, (4) after making a request to Defendant to not receive future solicitations by replying with a “stop” or similar opt-out instruction in response to Defendant’s text message(s).",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the notice, the class is people in the United States who, in the four years before the case was filed, got more than one text or call in any 12-month period from Coast Dental Services, LLC reminding or encouraging them to book an appointment, on their cell phone, after replying 'stop' or a similar opt-out to its texts. The complaint on the official site shows it was e-filed on July 6, 2026. Excluded: the trial judge, Coast Dental and its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates and control persons and their officers, directors, agents, servants and employees, the Released Parties, the immediate families of those people, and people who opt out. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "Up to $3,840,664 made available for claims",
      "payout_range": "Each claimant chooses a pro rata share of any funds available from the Settlement Fund, either up to $59 in cash or up to $99 in a voucher for an electronic toothbrush sold by Coast Dental, after attorneys' fees, notice and administration costs and any service award. A claim form with no choice (or an unclear one) gets the voucher.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Up to $59 cash or up to $99 toothbrush voucher",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if Coast Dental texted or called your cell phone more than once in 12 months about booking an appointment.",
        "It covers texts or calls after you replied “stop” or similar, in the four years before the case was filed on July 6, 2026.",
        "You are not included if you are a Coast Dental officer, director, agent or employee, the trial judge, or their family."
      ],
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        {
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      "payout_range": "Either reimbursement of documented monetary losses up to $8,500 (documents required), or an Alternative Cash Payment whose amount is the remaining Settlement Fund divided among claimants after fees, costs, credit monitoring and loss claims (no amount published). Everyone who files may also choose two years of three-bureau credit monitoring with $1,000,000 identity theft insurance.",
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        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and your data may have been accessed in Columbia University's May 2025 cyberattack.",
        "It covers people sent notice of the cyberattack; benefits go only to class members with a Notice ID from their notice.",
        "You are not included if you are a Columbia officer or director, its lawyers, a judge on the case, or a lawyer's or judge's immediate family."
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          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
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          "q": "Was your information potentially accessed in Columbia University's May 2025 cyberattack?",
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        {
          "q": "Are you a Columbia officer or director, Columbia's lawyer in this case, or a judge on it?",
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        "Notice ID Number from the notice you got by email or mail",
        "For documented losses: a bank or card statement or other proof that you did not prepare yourself",
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        "Columbia University",
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        "Columbia cyberattack",
        "Trustees of Columbia University",
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      "effort_minutes": 4,
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      "category": "data-breach",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "The Request for Exclusion must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the following address, and be postmarked by December 22, 2026:",
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            "payout_headline": "you may be eligible for reimbursement up to $8,500.00. OR (2) Alternative Cash Payment: You may elect to receive an Alternative Cash Payment.",
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            "what_you_need": "This is a closed class and the benefits described herein are available only to Settlement Class Members with a unique Notice ID Number.",
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      "case_name": "Pierce, et al. vs. Communications Data Group, Inc., Duo County Telephone Cooperative Corporation, Inc., Cumberland Cellular, LLC, and Home Wireless, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Communications Data Group data breach settlement",
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      "class_definition_quote": "You are affected by the Settlement and potentially a Class Member if you reside in the United States and your Private Information was potentially impacted by the Data Incident, including if you were mailed a notification by or on behalf of the Defendants, regarding the Data Incident (the “Settlement Class”).",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a cyberattack on Communications Data Group, Inc.'s (CDG) network discovered in February 2025, which, per the site, potentially affected names, addresses, dates of birth, driver's license information, bank account information and Social Security numbers of about 137,059 people, including customers of Duo County Telephone Cooperative Corporation, Cumberland Cellular and Home Wireless. The class is people who reside in the United States whose information was potentially impacted, including anyone mailed a notification about it. The home page and notice also say that to make a claim you must have received a notice letter, so people who got no letter should contact the administrator before relying on the broader definition. Excluded: employees, directors, officers and agents of the defendants or their subsidiaries and affiliated companies, governmental entities, and the judge(s) assigned to the case, their immediate family, and court staff. Each person chooses one option: the $45 alternative cash payment, or documented losses (up to $5,000) and/or three years of credit monitoring.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "No total fund is stated: Communications Data Group, Inc. pays the benefits for each valid claim, plus attorneys' fees, service awards and settlement administration costs",
      "payout_range": "Choose one: a one-time $45 alternative cash payment; or reimbursement of documented, unreimbursed losses caused by the data incident of up to $5,000 (reasonable documentation required), which can be combined with three years of CyEx credit monitoring with $1,000,000 identity theft insurance; or the credit monitoring alone.",
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        "You may be included if you reside in the U.S. and your data was potentially impacted in the CDG cyberattack found in February 2025.",
        "It covers anyone mailed a notice of it; data of Duo County Telephone, Cumberland Cellular and Home Wireless customers was involved.",
        "You are not included if you are an employee, director, officer or agent of a defendant or affiliate, or the judge, kin or court staff."
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          "q": "Were you mailed a notice of the CDG data incident found in February 2025, or was your information potentially impacted?",
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        },
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          "q": "Are you a judge assigned to this case, a member of the judge's immediate family, or court staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice to file online (if lost, email info@CommunicationsDataGroupSettlement.com with your name and address)",
        "Class Member ID from your notice envelope, postcard or email (the paper claim form asks for it)",
        "For documented losses: receipts or other documents you did not prepare yourself, and a signed certification"
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      "mail_address": "Communications Data Group Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
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        "Communications Data Group",
        "CDG",
        "CDG data breach",
        "Duo County Telephone",
        "Cumberland Cellular",
        "Home Wireless",
        "2026CH000032",
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      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-10",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-26",
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        "all"
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      "category": "data-breach",
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          "url": "https://communicationsdatagroupsettlement.com/",
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            "status": "Submit a Claim Form The only way to receive payment or other Settlement Benefits. Submitted or Postmarked on or Before November 10, 2026",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "Opt Out Deadline 10/26/2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline 10/26/2026",
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            "case_about": "Approximately 137,059 individuals, including: name, address, date of birth, driver’s license information, bank account information, and Social Security numbers",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved"
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            "qualify_summary": "Specifically excluded from the Settlement Class are (a) all persons who are employees, directors, officers, and agents of Defendants, or their respective subsidiaries and affiliated companies; (b) governmental entities; and (c) the Judge(s) assigned to the Action and their immediate family, and Court staff.",
            "payout_range": "Cash Payment for Documented Losses resulting from the Data Incident (up to $5,000.00 in total). ... Individuals selecting Cash Payment for Documented Losses may also receive Credit Monitoring (see below). ... An Alternative Cash Payment of $45.00 in lieu of both a Cash Payment for Documented Loss and/or Credit Monitoring. ... Three (3) years of Credit Monitoring offered by CyEx with one (1) major credit bureau (Experian, Equifax, or TransUnion), which will include at least identity theft insurance up to $1,000,000.00, without deductible.",
            "fund_size": "The Settlement provides that Defendant Communications Data Group, Inc. will fund the following benefits: ... Payment of (1) attorneys’ fees and expenses and Service Awards to Plaintiffs (see Question 19) and (2) the costs of notifying the Class and administering the Settlement will also be paid by Defendant Communications Data Group, Inc.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must mail your exclusion or Opt-Out Request postmarked by October 26, 2026, to:",
            "objection_deadline": "To object, you must mail your objection to the Settlement Administrator at the mailing address listed below and file your objection with the Court, postmarked no later than the Objection Deadline, October 26, 2026:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing at 10:30 a.m. CT on November 16, 2026, at the Circuit Court of the 6th Judicial Circuit Champaign County, Illinois, 101 E. Main St., Urbana, IL 61801, Courtroom C or by remote or virtual means as ordered by the Court."
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is November 10, 2026. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than November 10, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@CommunicationsDataGroupSettlement.com. Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address. ... You must submit copies of documents supporting your claims, such as receipts or other documentation, and you must certify the information you submit on the claim form is accurate under penalty of perjury.",
            "proof_required": "Alternative Cash Payment. In lieu of both a Cash Payment for Documented Loss and/or Credit Monitoring, Class Members may claim a $45.00 cash payment.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it, along with any supporting documentation, by U.S. mail to: Communications Data Group Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958"
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        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/CPC2/CLAIM_FORM",
          "title": "Official claim form (PDF linked from the settlement website)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "claim_deadline": "The DEADLINE to submit this Claim Form online (or have it postmarked for mailing) is November 10, 2026",
            "what_you_need": "Class Member ID: ... If you received a Notice of this Settlement by U.S. mail, your Class Member ID is on the envelope or Postcard Notice. If you received a Notice of this Settlement by email, your Class Member ID is in the email. ... All submitted Claims must include a signed Certification found on the final page of the Claim Form in order for the Claim to be a Valid Claim.",
            "proof_required": "Please check this box here if you are electing to receive an Alternative cash payment of $45 under the Settlement. By submitting a Claim for an Alternative Cash Payment, you cannot additionally Claim a Documented Loss or Credit Monitoring.",
            "mail_address": "If submitting by U.S. mail, mail your completed Claim Form, including any supporting documentation, to: Communications Data Group Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958"
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          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/CPC2/LONG_FORM_NOTICE",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "claim_deadline": "Submit a Claim Form The only way to receive payment Submitted or Postmarked on ... or Before November 10, 2026",
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            "fund_size": "CDG shall be solely responsible for the payment of all Settlement Administration Costs, which are estimated to be no more than $150,000.00."
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by November 10, 2026 (the settlement agreement sets 11:59 p.m. Eastern time; the site prints no time), or by mail postmarked by November 10, 2026. The online form needs the LoginID and PIN from your notice.",
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      },
      "who_short": "People whose data was hit in the February 2025 CDG cyberattack",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed a February 2025 cyberattack on CDG exposed SSNs and bank data of about 137,059 people.",
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    {
      "id": "concord-management-florida-security-deposit-durrance",
      "slug": "concord-management-florida-security-deposit-durrance",
      "case_name": "Jay Alan Durrance v. Concord Management Ltd., et al.",
      "short_name": "Concord Management security deposit settlement (Durrance and Barban)",
      "defendant_name": "Concord Management",
      "court": "Circuit Court of the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit, Seminole County, Florida",
      "docket_number": "2023-CA-003292",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "American Legal Claims Services",
      "official_url": "https://www.concordsecuritydepositsettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website run by the administrator, American Legal Claim Services, LLC (named in the Settlement Agreement; the site's privacy link and two court documents are on americanlegal.com). The host is not on the administrator domain list."
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all persons who, between April 3, 2021 and April 3, 2025, were residential tenants of Concord Settling Parties and meet one or more of the following criteria: ... All persons from whom Concord Settling Parties have claimed a portion, or all, of the former tenant’s security deposit after sending the former tenants a form that is substantially similar or materially identical to Exhibit “A”, regardless of the nature of the charges included on such form of statement; or ... All persons who had all, or a portion, of their security deposit withheld or managed by Concord Settling Parties; or ... All persons who were charged a liquidated damages lease termination fee",
      "eligibility_notes": "Residential tenants of the Concord Settling Parties (Concord Management Ltd., Watervue Partners, LLC and River Ridge Apartments, Ltd.) between April 3, 2021 and April 3, 2025 who meet at least one of these: Concord claimed part or all of their security deposit after sending a form like the one attached to the agreement as Exhibit A; they had all or part of their security deposit withheld or managed by Concord; or they were charged a liquidated damages lease termination fee. The notice says people who received it are class members per the defendants' records; the defendants say the class is about 16,924 tenant accounts. No exclusions from the class are listed apart from people who opt out. The case combines Durrance (Seminole County, 2023-CA-003292) and the companion Barban v. Concord Management Ltd. (Orange County, 2022-CA-009410-O).",
      "fund_size": "$1,850,000.00, plus waiver of more than $15,985,000 in unpaid lease balances",
      "payout_range": "A check for your pro rata share of the Net Settlement Fund (the $1,850,000.00 fund after attorneys' fees of up to $1,000,000.00, costs of up to $15,000.00, administration of about $63,639.18 and two $7,500.00 incentive awards), based on how much of your security deposit was withheld compared with all deposits withheld. If your whole deposit was returned you get no check, but you still get the debt discharge and the credit-report clean-up. All class members: Concord waives further unpaid lease balances and asks credit agencies to delete negative tradelines it reported.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of $1,850,000, plus lease debts waived",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you were a tenant of Concord Management, Watervue Partners or River Ridge Apartments, April 3, 2021 to April 3, 2025.",
        "It covers tenants with deposit money claimed, withheld or managed by them, or who were charged a liquidated damages lease termination fee."
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      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you a residential tenant of Concord, Watervue Partners or River Ridge Apartments, Apr 3, 2021 to Apr 3, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have deposit money claimed, withheld or managed by them, or a liquidated damages lease termination fee charged?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing: no claim form is needed",
        "To see your estimated award online: the Notice ID and PIN from your settlement notice"
      ],
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        "Concord Management",
        "Durrance v. Concord",
        "Barban v. Concord",
        "Watervue Partners",
        "River Ridge Apartments",
        "Concord security deposit settlement",
        "2023-CA-003292",
        "American Legal Claims"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": null,
      "no_claim_form": true,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "If the court approves the settlement, a check is mailed to class members whose security deposit was not returned. To see your estimated award, use the Notice ID and PIN from your notice on the official site.",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-20",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-20",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-03",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "settled",
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "other",
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        {
          "url": "https://www.concordsecuritydepositsettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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            "official_url": "THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THIS WEBSITE AND IN THE NOTICE YOU RECEIVED RELATES TO A PROPOSED CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT PENDING",
            "status": "You can do nothing. (No action is necessary to receive a payment.)",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If the Settlement is approved by the Court and If you are a Class Member whose Security Deposit was not returned, you do not have to do anything to obtain a Settlement Check.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You can ask to be removed from the Proposed Settlement (It must be received by November 20, 2026.)",
            "objection_deadline": "You can submit an objection. (It must be received by November 20, 2026.)",
            "final_hearing_date": "You can appear at the final approval hearing on December 3, 2026 at 9:00 a.m."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.concordsecuritydepositsettlement.com/page/faq",
          "title": "Official FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "The Proposed Settlement includes all persons who, between April 3, 2021 and April 3, 2025, were residential tenants of Concord Settling Parties and meet one or more of the following criteria:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final approval hearing on December 3, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. to decide whether to approve the Proposed Settlement"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.concordsecuritydepositsettlement.com/page/dates",
          "title": "Official key dates page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
          "field_spans": {
            "exclusion_deadline": "Exclusion Deadline November 20, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline November 20, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Fairness Hearing December 3, 2026 at 9:00 a.m"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.concordsecuritydepositsettlement.com/page/docs",
          "title": "Official important court documents page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
          "field_spans": {
            "documents": "Class Action Settlement Agreement ... Order Granting Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement Agreement ... Long Form Class Notice"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.concordsecuritydepositsettlement.com/page/award",
          "title": "Official Estimated Award Eligibility page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "Please use the Notice ID and Pin from your settlement notice to access your estimated award information.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Please use the Notice ID and Pin from your settlement notice to access your estimated award information."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.concordsecuritydepositsettlement.com/request-document/9a25478791138792f24018d80300b0d7",
          "title": "Long Form Class Notice (PDF on the official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "The Proposed Settlement includes all persons who, between April 3, 2021 and April 3, 2025, were residential tenants of Concord Settling Parties and meet one or more of the following criteria: ... All persons from whom Concord Settling Parties have claimed a portion, or all, of the former tenant’s security deposit after sending the former tenants a form that is substantially similar or materially identical to Exhibit “A”, regardless of the nature of the charges included on such form of statement; or ... All persons who had all, or a portion, of their security deposit withheld or managed by Concord Settling Parties; or ... All persons who were charged a liquidated damages lease termination fee",
            "qualify_summary": "The Proposed Settlement includes all persons who, between April 3, 2021 and April 3, 2025, were residential tenants of Concord Settling Parties and meet one or more of the following criteria: ... Concord Management Ltd., Watervue Partners, LLC, and River Ridge Apartments, Ltd. (“Concord Settling Parties”)",
            "fund_size": "Defendants shall establish a settlement fund in the total sum of One Million Eight Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($1,850,000.00) (“Settlement Fund”) ... The aggregate amount of the Debt Discharge is in excess of $15,985,000.",
            "payout_headline": "Each eligible Class Member who does not exclude himself or herself from the Proposed Settlement will receive a Settlement Check for his or her pro rata share of the Net Settlement Fund ... Defendants shall waive their right to collect any further monies from Class Members for unpaid balances",
            "payout_range": "Each eligible Class Member who does not exclude himself or herself from the Proposed Settlement will receive a Settlement Check for his or her pro rata share of the Net Settlement Fund, based on the ratio of the amount of that Class Member’s Security Deposit that was withheld to the total amount of Security Deposits withheld from all such Class Members. ... If your entire Security Deposit was returned to you, you will not receive a Settlement Check, but you will still receive the other benefits of the Proposed Settlement, including the Debt Discharge and the Credit Amelioration Program. ... The cost of administering the Settlement of approximately $63,639.18 (“Settlement Administration Expense”) will be paid from the Settlement Fund.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are a Class Member whose Security Deposit was not returned, you do not have to do anything to obtain a Settlement Check. If the Court grants final approval of the settlement, a Settlement Check will be mailed to you from the Net Settlement Fund without the need for a claim form.",
            "payment_timing": "Settlement Checks shall be distributed to Class Members within forty-five (45) days from entry of the Final Judgment.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your letter or exclusion form requesting exclusion must be mailed or otherwise delivered to the following address so that it is received by November 20, 2026:",
            "objection_deadline": "Your objection must be mailed or otherwise delivered to each of the following addresses so that it is received by November 20, 2026:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The final approval hearing will be on December 3, 2026 at 9:00 a.m., before the Honorable Donna M. Goerner"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.concordsecuritydepositsettlement.com/request-document/c9db8b2ed6545dcdc06618891cd8fa93",
          "title": "Class Action Settlement Agreement (PDF on the official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
          "field_spans": {
            "administrator": "American Legal Claim Services, LLC (“Settlement Administrator”)"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.concordsecuritydepositsettlement.com/request-document/3679e9788ac1966877e09cbd1ea267d9",
          "title": "Order Granting Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement Agreement, Seminole County Circuit Court (PDF on the official site, e-filed 09/26/2026)",
          "kind": "court_record",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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            "eligibility_notes": "Defendants represent and warrant that the Class consists of approximately 16,924 tenant accounts",
            "preliminary_approval": "The Settlement Agreement is preliminarily approved.",
            "payment_timing": "Settlement checks (“Settlement Check”) will be distributed to Class Members within forty-five (45) days of entry of the Final Judgment."
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-31",
        "official_url": "2026-10-31",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-31",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-31",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-31",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-31",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-31",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-31",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-31"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-31",
          "change": "Page created. No claim form: payment is automatic.",
          "source_url": "https://www.concordsecuritydepositsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-31",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.concordsecuritydepositsettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
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        "text": "Share of $1,850,000",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "share",
        "from": "Pro rata share of $1,850,000, plus lease debts waived"
      },
      "who_short": "Concord, Watervue or River Ridge tenant, Apr 2021 to Apr 2025",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Concord did not send security deposit notices in the form Florida law requires.",
      "effective_status": "settled",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/concord-management-florida-security-deposit-durrance",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "connectamerica-prerecorded-calls-tcpa-felix",
      "slug": "connectamerica-prerecorded-calls-tcpa-felix",
      "case_name": "Felix v. ConnectAmerica.com, LLC",
      "short_name": "ConnectAmerica prerecorded calls TCPA settlement",
      "defendant_name": "ConnectAmerica",
      "defendant_domain": "connectamerica.com",
      "court": "Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania",
      "docket_number": "GD-26-007931",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://connectamericatcpasettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website that says it is authorized by the Court; run by Kroll Settlement Administration (mailing address c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC; claim form on forms.ksacms.com with a Kroll copyright)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "You are included in this Settlement as a Settlement Class Member if you are an individual in the United States (1) who did not provide their telephone number to Defendant, (2) to whom Defendant delivered, or caused to be delivered, at least one pre-recorded message, (3) to the person’s cellular telephone number (4) from April 1, 2021 through September 22, 2026.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the settlement website, the class is individuals in the United States who did not give ConnectAmerica.com their telephone number and to whose cell phone number ConnectAmerica.com delivered, or caused to be delivered, at least one prerecorded message from April 1, 2021 through September 22, 2026. FAQ 1 adds that members did not otherwise consent to the calls and that their number appears in the calling records obtained for the case; people who did not get a Postcard Notice can call (833) 453-2240 to check their cell number against those records. Excluded: the Defendant, people who opt out, and judges assigned to the case and their staff and family. About 14,534 class members.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "Up to $4,000,000 (the Settlement Cap: ConnectAmerica.com's maximum total obligation)",
      "payout_range": "Estimated $275.00 per person (about 14,534 class members, $4,000,000 cap), reduced by each claimant's proportionate share of fees, costs, expenses and administration, and reduced pro rata if valid claims exceed the cap.",
      "per_person_estimate": "Estimated $275.00 per person before each claimant's share of fees, costs, expenses and administration",
      "payout_headline": "About $275 per person, less fees and costs",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if ConnectAmerica.com sent a prerecorded message to your cell phone from April 1, 2021 through September 22, 2026.",
        "It covers people who did not give ConnectAmerica.com their phone number or consent to its calls.",
        "You are not included if you are a judge assigned to the case, or a member of a judge's staff or family."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did ConnectAmerica.com send a prerecorded message to your cell phone, April 1, 2021 through September 22, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you give ConnectAmerica.com your phone number or your consent to its calls?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a judge assigned to this case, or a member of a judge's staff or family?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Class Member ID from the top of your email or postcard notice, to file online",
        "No notice? Call (833) 453-2240 to check your cell number against the calling records or to ask for a Claim Form",
        "The online form also has steps for proof of class membership and a payment choice"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Felix v. ConnectAmerica.com, LLC, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 5324, New York, NY 10150-5324",
      "aliases": [
        "ConnectAmerica",
        "Connect America",
        "ConnectAmerica.com",
        "ConnectAmerica prerecorded calls",
        "ConnectAmerica TCPA settlement",
        "Felix v. ConnectAmerica",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-21",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-21",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-21",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-19",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "telecom",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://connectamericatcpasettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "This Settlement Website is authorized by the Court, supervised by counsel for the Parties, and controlled by the Settlement Administrator approved by the Court. This is the only authorized website for this case.",
            "status": "You must submit a valid Claim Form to get money from this Settlement. Claim Forms must be submitted online by December 21, 2026 or, if mailed, postmarked no later than December 21, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms must be submitted online by December 21, 2026 or, if mailed, postmarked no later than December 21, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms must be submitted online by December 21, 2026 or, if mailed, postmarked no later than December 21, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your Opt-Out Request must be postmarked no later than December 21, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Objections must be postmarked no later than December 21, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Final Approval Hearing is scheduled for January 19, 2027, at 12:00 p.m ET.",
            "class_definition_quote": "You are included in this Settlement as a Settlement Class Member if you are an individual in the United States (1) who did not provide their telephone number to Defendant, (2) to whom Defendant delivered, or caused to be delivered, at least one pre-recorded message, (3) to the person’s cellular telephone number (4) from April 1, 2021 through September 22, 2026.",
            "fund_size": "Defendant’s maximum aggregate obligation under the Settlement is $4,000,000.00 (the “Settlement Cap”).",
            "payout_range": "Defendant will pay cash to all Settlement Class Members who submit a valid claim. Defendant’s maximum aggregate obligation under the Settlement is $4,000,000.00 (the “Settlement Cap”). There are about 14,534 Settlement Class Members in the Settlement. Thus, the amount of money is estimated to be $275.00 per person, reduced by the claimant’s proportionate share of fees, costs, expenses and administration. Payments may also be reduced on a pro rata basis if the aggregate value of all valid claims exceeds the Settlement Cap.",
            "payout_headline": "the amount of money is estimated to be $275.00 per person, reduced by the claimant’s proportionate share of fees, costs, expenses and administration",
            "mail_address": "You may also write to: Felix v. ConnectAmerica.com, LLC c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC P.O. Box 5324 New York, NY 10150-5324"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://connectamericatcpasettlement.com/faq",
          "title": "Official settlement website FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms must be submitted online by December 21, 2026 or postmarked no later than December 21, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "You must file a Claim Form to get money from the proposed Settlement. Claim Forms must be submitted online by December 21, 2026 or postmarked no later than December 21, 2026. You can download a Claim Form here or you can call the Settlement Administrator at (833) 453-2240 for a Claim Form.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your written Opt-Out Request must be postmarked no later than December 21, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "to be received no later than December 21, 2026 at:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the Final Approval Hearing on January 19, 2027, at 12:00 p.m ET in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and it may also be held virtually.",
            "class_definition_quote": "You are a Settlement Class Member if you are an individual in the United States (1) who did not provide their telephone number to Defendant, (2) to whom Defendant delivered, or caused to be delivered, at one pre-recorded message, (3) to the person’s cellular telephone number (4) from April 1, 2021 through September 22, 2026.",
            "qualify_summary": "You are a Settlement Class Member if you received an automated or pre-recorded call from ConnectAmerica.com from April 1, 2021, to the present, did not provide that telephone number to ConnectAmerica.com or otherwise consent to receive calls from ConnectAmerica.com, and: ... The Settlement Class excludes: (i) Defendant; (ii) all Settlement Class Members who timely and validly request exclusion from the Settlement Class; and (iii) any judges assigned to this case and their staff and family.",
            "what_you_need": "Even if you did not get a Postcard Notice, you may still be part of the Settlement Class if your cell phone number appears in the calling records obtained for this case. If you would like to check your cell phone number against the calling records, please call the Settlement Administrator at (833) 453-2240 and provide your name and cell phone number. ... You can download a Claim Form here or you can call the Settlement Administrator at (833) 453-2240 for a Claim Form.",
            "payout_range": "Defendant's maximum aggregate obligation under the Settlement is $4,000,000.00 (the “Settlement Cap”). There are about 14,534 Settlement Class Members in the Settlement. Thus, the amount of money is estimated to be $275.00 per person, reduced by the claimant’s proportionate share of fees, costs, expenses and administration.",
            "mail_address": "Felix v. ConnectAmerica.com, LLC, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 5324, New York, NY 10150-5324"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://forms.ksacms.com/efiling/fr/eform/felix_v_connectamericallc_claimform/new?form-version=1",
          "title": "Official online claim form (login screen)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "PROOF OF SETTLEMENT CLASS MEMBERSHIP ... PAYMENT SELECTION ... Your Class Member ID can be found at the top on the E-mail notice or Postcard notice you received.",
            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC - All Rights Reserved."
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-27",
        "official_url": "2026-10-27",
        "proof_required": "2026-10-27",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-27",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-27",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-27",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-27",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-27",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-27",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-27",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-27",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-27"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until December 21, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://connectamericatcpasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://connectamericatcpasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-07",
          "change": "Updated the claim filing details: the FAQ now says the website cannot currently process online claim forms, and claims can be filed by mail or by calling the hotline.",
          "source_url": "https://connectamericatcpasettlement.com/faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-08",
          "change": "Restored the claim deadline details (online or by mail by December 21, 2026): the November 7 change had copied a temporary site notice about online filing being unavailable, which changes neither the deadline nor the filing methods.",
          "source_url": "https://connectamericatcpasettlement.com/faq"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by December 21, 2026 (filing online needs the Class Member ID from your notice), or by mail postmarked no later than December 21, 2026. No time of day is stated on the pages read.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $275 before fees",
        "usd": 275,
        "basis": "estimate",
        "from": "Estimated $275.00 per person before each claimant's share of fees, costs, expenses and administration"
      },
      "who_short": "Got a ConnectAmerica.com prerecorded call on a cell, 2021-2026",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed ConnectAmerica.com made prerecorded calls to cell phones without consent.",
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": false,
      "checked_on": null,
      "last_updated": "2026-11-08",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/connectamerica-prerecorded-calls-tcpa-felix",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "container-store-massachusetts-kiosk-cadigan",
      "slug": "container-store-massachusetts-kiosk-cadigan",
      "case_name": "Mark Cadigan, et al. v. The Container Store, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Container Store Massachusetts blind shoppers kiosk settlement",
      "defendant_name": "The Container Store",
      "defendant_domain": "containerstore.com",
      "court": "Massachusetts Superior Court, Suffolk County",
      "docket_number": "2084CV02119",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "CPT Group",
      "official_url": "https://www.tcssettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice as the claim site; run by CPT Group (site footer, case email at cptgroup.com, notice address c/o CPT Group, Inc.)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all legally blind individuals in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts who made purchases at any The Container Store location in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts at any time from July 20, 2011 through August 12, 2026 sought to credit a purchase to a new or existing Loyalty Program account, and encountered a touch screen kiosk or device that lacked non-visual methods for inputting information.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the notice, a class member must meet all four conditions: made a purchase at a The Container Store location in Massachusetts between July 20, 2011 and August 12, 2026; had a vision-related disability requiring assistive technology to access visual information at the time of the purchase; sought to credit the purchase to a new or existing account in The Container Store's customer loyalty program; and encountered a touch screen point-of-sale kiosk or other device that lacked non-visual methods for inputting information. The claim form asks for proof of legal blindness. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "documents",
      "fund_size": "$780,000 total; $230,000 Damages Fund for valid claims and administration costs",
      "payout_range": "$75 for each qualifying purchase, paid from the $230,000 Damages Fund and subject to pro rata reduction if valid claims exceed it.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$75 per qualifying purchase, may be reduced pro rata",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "per_unit",
        "amount": 75,
        "unit": "qualifying purchase",
        "note": "Paid from the Damages Fund; reduced pro rata if valid claims exceed it."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you are legally blind and bought at a Massachusetts Container Store, July 20, 2011 through August 12, 2026.",
        "It covers purchases you tried to credit to the loyalty program at a touch screen kiosk or device with no non-visual input."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Are you legally blind, with a vision disability that needed assistive technology when you shopped?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you make a purchase at a Container Store in Massachusetts, July 20, 2011 through August 12, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you try to credit that purchase to a new or existing Container Store loyalty program account?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you encounter a touch screen kiosk or device with no non-visual way to enter your information?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Proof of legal blindness, such as a Certificate of Blindness, MCB ID card or medical documentation",
        "For each purchase you claim: the approximate date, the Massachusetts store or city, and purchase details",
        "CPT ID and Passcode from your notice, if you got one (the claims site also lets you log in without them)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Cadigan v. The Container Store, Inc., c/o CPT Group, Inc., PO Box 19504, Irvine, CA 92623",
      "aliases": [
        "The Container Store",
        "Container Store",
        "TCS settlement",
        "Container Store loyalty program",
        "Cadigan v. The Container Store",
        "CPT Group"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-20",
      "exclusion_deadline": null,
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-09",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-29",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "hard",
      "effort_minutes": 15,
      "coverage_kind": "states",
      "states": [
        "Massachusetts"
      ],
      "category": "other",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.tcssettlement.com/Content/Docs/Long%20Form%20Notice%20(Accessible).pdf",
          "title": "Official notice of proposed class action settlement (PDF on official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "A court authorized this notice. This is not a solicitation from a lawyer. ... you may submit a claim form via the following website: www.TCSsettlement.com.",
            "class_definition_quote": "all legally blind individuals in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts who made purchases at any The Container Store location in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts at any time from July 20, 2011 through August 12, 2026 sought to credit a purchase to a new or existing Loyalty Program account, and encountered a touch screen kiosk or device that lacked non-visual methods for inputting information.",
            "qualify_summary": "You are therefore a Class Member if you meet all of the following requirements: ... You made a purchase at a The Container Store location in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts between July 20, 2011 through August 12, 2026; ... You had a vision-related disability that requires assistive technology to access visual information at the time that you made the purchase; ... You sought to credit the purchase to a new or an existing account with The Container Store’s customer loyalty program; and ... You encountered a touch screen point-of-sale kiosk or other device that lacked non-visual methods for inputting information to credit the purchase to a new or existing customer loyalty program account.",
            "objection_deadline": "any objection must be received by the Settlement Administrator no later than October 9, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court has granted preliminary approval of this settlement and has scheduled a hearing to be held on October 29, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at the Suffolk Superior Court",
            "fund_size": "The total amount of the proposed settlement is $780,000.00.",
            "payout_range": "the remainder will be distributed to eligible individuals at an amount of $75 for each qualifying purchase.",
            "administrator": "Cadigan v. The Container Store, Inc. c/o CPT Group, Inc. PO Box 19504 Irvine, CA 92623"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.tcssettlement.com/Content/Docs/Claim%20Form%20(Accessible).pdf",
          "title": "Official claim form (PDF on official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "To receive a monetary payment, you must submit a valid Claim Form and supporting proof by December 20, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "To receive a monetary payment, you must submit a valid Claim Form and supporting proof by December 20, 2026. ... SUBMISSION: Submit online through the Settlement Website www.TCSsettlement.com or by mail at the Settlement Administrator at Cadigan v. The Container Store, Inc. c/o CPT Group, Inc., PO Box 19504, Irvine, CA 92623.",
            "payout_headline": "The Settlement Agreement provides $75 for each qualifying purchase, subject to pro rata reduction if valid claims exceed the available Damages Fund.",
            "payout_range": "The Settlement Agreement provides $75 for each qualifying purchase, subject to pro rata reduction if valid claims exceed the available Damages Fund.",
            "proof_required": "Proof of legal blindness: Attach documentation sufficient to establish that you are legally blind.",
            "what_you_need": "Proof of legal blindness: Attach documentation sufficient to establish that you are legally blind. ... List each purchase for which you seek a payment. ... Approx. Date Massachusetts Store / City Purchase or Transaction Details",
            "mail_address": "Submit online through the Settlement Website www.TCSsettlement.com or by mail at the Settlement Administrator at Cadigan v. The Container Store, Inc. c/o CPT Group, Inc., PO Box 19504, Irvine, CA 92623."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.tcssettlement.com/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "status": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM BY DECEMBER 20, 2026",
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            "payout_range": "Eligible claimants may receive $75 for each qualifying purchase, subject to any applicable pro-rata reduction of the Damages Fund.",
            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 CPT Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.tcssettlement.com/Dates",
          "title": "Official settlement website Important Dates page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "12/20/2026 Deadline to Submit a Claim Form",
            "objection_deadline": "10/09/2026 Deadline to Object to the Settlement",
            "final_hearing_date": "10/29/2026 at 2:00 p.m. ET Final Fairness Approval Hearing"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.tcssettlement.com/Documents",
          "title": "Official settlement website Court Documents page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "Acceptable proof of legal blindness that can be submitted by mail would be Certificate of Blindness (COB), Massachusetts Commission for the Blind (MCB) Identification Card or medical documentation."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.tcssettlement.com/Login",
          "title": "Official online claim form login page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "Your CPT ID and Passcode can be found on the Notice that was sent to you. If you do not have a CPT ID and/or Passcode, please log in without credentials."
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-27",
        "official_url": "2026-10-27",
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        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-27",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-27",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-27",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-27",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-27",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-27",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-27",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-27",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-27"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until December 20, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.tcssettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://www.tcssettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online at the settlement website or by mail by December 20, 2026, with proof of legal blindness. The claim form does not say whether a mailed form must be postmarked or received by that date. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "$75 a purchase",
        "usd": 75,
        "basis": "per_unit",
        "from": "$75 for each qualifying purchase"
      },
      "who_short": "Legally blind Container Store shoppers in MA, 2011-2026",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Container Store checkout kiosks in Massachusetts were not accessible to blind shoppers.",
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/container-store-massachusetts-kiosk-cadigan",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "costa-del-mar-sunglasses-haney",
      "slug": "costa-del-mar-sunglasses-haney",
      "case_name": "Haney v. Costa Del Mar, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Costa sunglasses Florida repair fee settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Costa Del Mar",
      "defendant_domain": "costadelmar.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court of the Fourth Judicial Circuit in and for Duval County, Florida",
      "docket_number": "16-2017-CA-004794",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Epiq",
      "official_url": "https://www.costasunglasslitigation.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website that says a court authorized it; run by Epiq (site footer '© 2026 Epiq', Epiq privacy policy)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All citizens of the State of Florida who: (i) between July 28, 2013 and January 31, 2018, purchased non-prescription, non-promotional Costa sunglasses for personal use ( Purchase Class) or (ii) were charged a fee by Costa between July 28, 2012 and January 26, 2025 to replace damaged components of their non-prescription, non-promotional Costa sunglasses (for sunglasses purchased on or before January 31, 2018) ( Repair Class).",
      "eligibility_notes": "The lawsuit claimed Costa's promise to repair sunglasses for a 'nominal fee' was deceptive and that Costa breached that warranty by charging more; Costa denies it. There are two classes, both limited to citizens of Florida. Purchase Class: bought non-prescription, non-promotional Costa sunglasses for personal use between July 28, 2013 and January 31, 2018; these people must file a claim. Repair Class: bought such sunglasses on or before January 31, 2018 and were charged a fee by Costa between July 28, 2012 and January 26, 2025 to replace damaged components; repairs must have exceeded $11.95; these people are paid automatically and do not file. Anyone in both classes takes part only as a Repair Class member and may not file a claim form. Excluded: Costa and entities it controls, their legal representatives, employees, officers, directors, assigns and successors, and the judge and judge's staff. Read the FAQ and Settlement Agreement for the full definitions.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$21,750,000 ($6,375,000 allocated to the Purchase Class)",
      "payout_range": "Purchase Class: a pro rata (equal) share of the $6,375,000 Purchase Class allocation for each eligible purchase; supporting documents may be required for more than five purchases. Repair Class (repairs over $11.95): paid automatically for each eligible repair from the rest of the $21,750,000 fund after administration costs and attorneys' fees and expenses, with no claim form.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Equal share of $6.375M, per pair bought",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you are a Florida citizen who bought Costa sunglasses for personal use, July 28, 2013 to January 31, 2018.",
        "You may be included if you are a Florida citizen who paid Costa a repair fee 7/28/2012-1/26/2025 on a personal-use pair bought by 1/31/2018.",
        "You are not included if the pair was prescription or promotional, or you are Costa staff or the judge or judge's staff on the case."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Are you a citizen of Florida?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy non-prescription, non-promotional Costa sunglasses for personal use, July 28, 2013 to January 31, 2018?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Costa employee, officer or director, or the judge (or judge's staff) on this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Unique ID and PIN from your notice, if you have them (the online form marks them optional)",
        "The number of eligible Costa sunglasses you bought between July 28, 2013 and January 31, 2018",
        "For more than 5 purchases: supporting documents may be required",
        "PayPal, Venmo or Zelle email or phone number, or an address for a check"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Haney v. Costa Del Mar, Inc. Settlement, Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 4153, Portland, OR 97208-4153",
      "aliases": [
        "Costa Del Mar",
        "Costa sunglasses",
        "Costa repair fee",
        "Costa nominal fee warranty",
        "Haney v. Costa Del Mar",
        "Epiq"
      ],
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            "claim_deadline": "January 11, 2027 Deadline to Submit a Claim form",
            "exclusion_deadline": "January 19, 2027 Deadline to Exclude Yourself from the Settlement",
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            "official_url": "A court authorized this Website because you have the right to know about the settlement of this class action lawsuit",
            "claim_deadline": "Your Claim Form must be submitted online ... by January 11, 2027, or mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address below, postmarked by January 11, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Your Claim Form must be submitted online ... by January 11, 2027, or mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address below, postmarked by January 11, 2027. ... To meet a postmark deadline, mail at least a week prior to a postmark deadline, get a manual postmark in-person at any post office, or send via Certified Mail.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The exclusion request must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the following address, and be postmarked by January 19, 2027:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on March 23, 2027 at 9:00 am ET. before the Honorable Bruce R. Anderson",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to file a claim online is January 11, 2027. If you mail in a Claim Form, it must be postmarked on or before January 11, 2027.",
            "qualify_summary": "Note: If you fall into both the Purchase Class AND the Repair Class you may only participate in the Settlement as a Class Member of the Repair Class. You are not eligible to submit a claim form."
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          "url": "https://www.costasunglasslitigation.com/Content/Documents/Claim%20Form.pdf",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to file a claim online is January 11, 2027. If you mail in a Claim Form, it must be postmarked on or before January 11, 2027.",
            "mail_address": "To submit by U.S. Mail, send the completed Claim Form to the following address: Haney v. Costa Del Mar, Inc. Settlement, Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 4153, Portland, OR 97208-4153.",
            "what_you_need": "please specify the number of purchases of non-prescription, non-promotional Costa sunglasses that you purchased for personal use between July 28, 2013 and January 31, 2018 in the box below. If you claim more than five (5) purchases, supporting documentation may be required to support your claim. ... PayPal ... Zelle ... Provide the email OR phone number, NOT both, associated with your selected digital payment account. ... Physical Check",
            "proof_required": "If you claim more than five (5) purchases, supporting documentation may be required to support your claim."
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
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          "date": "2026-10-26",
          "change": "Page created. Purchase Class claims open until January 11, 2027.",
          "source_url": "https://www.costasunglasslitigation.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-26",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.costasunglasslitigation.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-26",
          "change": "Corrected the qualify_summary to cover both the Purchase Class and the Repair Class and their exclusions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.costasunglasslitigation.com/Home/FAQ"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-26",
          "change": "Corrected the qualify_summary to cover both the Purchase Class and the Repair Class and their exclusions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.costasunglasslitigation.com/Home/FAQ"
        }
      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by January 11, 2027, or by mail postmarked on or before January 11, 2027. No time of day is stated. The site's FAQ advises mailing at least a week before a postmark deadline, getting a hand postmark at a post office, or using Certified Mail.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Share of $6.375M, per pair",
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        "basis": "share",
        "from": "pro rata (a legal term meaning equal share) cash payment from the Settlement Fund for each eligible purchase"
      },
      "who_short": "Florida citizens who bought Costa sunglasses, 2013-2018",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Costa charged more than the 'nominal fee' it promised for repairing damaged sunglasses.",
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
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    },
    {
      "id": "covenant-health-data-breach",
      "slug": "covenant-health-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re: Covenant Health Data Security Litigation",
      "short_name": "Covenant Health data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Covenant Health",
      "defendant_domain": "covenanthealth.net",
      "court": "Superior Court of Penobscot County, Maine",
      "docket_number": "PENSC-CV-2025-63",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('This is the only authorized Settlement Website for this case'); run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (mail address c/o Kroll; claim form footer 'Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC')"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all persons residing in the United States whose Private Information was compromised by the Data Incident and who were sent notice of the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns unauthorized access to Covenant Health's IT environment on or around May 18, 2025, which potentially exposed patients' names, addresses, dates of birth, medical record numbers, Social Security numbers, treatment and health insurance information; notices went out from about July 11, 2025. Defendants are Covenant Health Inc., St. Joseph Healthcare Foundation, St. Joseph Hospital, St. Joseph Hospital Nashua, N.H., and other Covenant Health facilities. Per the site, the class is people residing in the United States whose information was compromised and who were sent notice; patients of any Covenant Health facility may be included. Excluded: directors and officers of the defendants, the judge(s), their immediate families and court staff, and people who opt out. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$2,000,000",
      "payout_range": "Up to $5,000 for documented losses (documents required) and/or a pro rata cash payment estimated at $75; cash amounts may go up or down pro rata depending on valid claims. Class members also get two years of credit monitoring (CyEx Medical Shield Complete).",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "About $75, plus up to $5,000 for documented losses",
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        "type": "tiered",
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          {
            "label": "Pro rata cash payment",
            "amount": 75,
            "estimated": true
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented losses",
            "max": 5000
          }
        ],
        "note": "Both cash amounts may be increased or decreased pro rata. Losses need third-party documents."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you were sent notice that your data was compromised in Covenant Health's data incident around May 18, 2025.",
        "It covers people residing in the United States; patients of any Covenant Health facility may be included.",
        "You are not included if you are a director or officer of a defendant, or the judge, the judge's family or court staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you sent notice that your information was compromised in the Covenant Health data incident around May 18, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a director or officer of Covenant Health or another defendant?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Class Member ID from your postcard notice (the online form asks for it first)",
        "For documented losses: third-party records such as receipts, invoices or statements, and a signed attestation"
      ],
      "mail_address": "In re: Covenant Health Data Security Litigation, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
      "aliases": [
        "Covenant Health",
        "St. Joseph Hospital",
        "St. Joseph Hospital Nashua",
        "St. Joseph Healthcare Foundation",
        "Covenant Health data breach",
        "In re Covenant Health Data Security Litigation",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-30",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-15",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-15",
      "final_hearing_date": null,
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://covenanthealthdatasettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "official_url": "A court authorized this Settlement Website. You are not being sued. This is not a solicitation from a lawyer. ... This is the only authorized Settlement Website for this case.",
            "administrator": "c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC",
            "status": "The only way to receive the Cash Payment Benefit(s) from this Settlement is to submit a valid and timely Claim Form. | December 30, 2026",
            "fund_size": "If approved by the Court, the Defendants will pay $2,000,000 into a Settlement Fund to resolve the lawsuit.",
            "payout_headline": "Cash Payment A – Documented Losses: up to $5,000 for Documented Losses and/or Cash Payment B – Pro Rata Cash: a payment estimated to be $75",
            "payout_range": "The Settlement Fund will provide Cash Payments to Settlement Class Members (Cash Payment A – Documented Losses: up to $5,000 for Documented Losses and/or Cash Payment B – Pro Rata Cash: a payment estimated to be $75) and two (2) years of Credit Monitoring, ... Payment amounts may be subject to pro rata (proportional) adjustment based on the amount of Valid Claims submitted.",
            "case_about": "a class action lawsuit about the unauthorized access of Covenant Health Inc.’s IT environment on or around May 18, 2025 (the “Data Incident”) potentially compromising patients’ personally identifiable information (“PII”) and private health information (“PHI”) (collectively, “Private Information”). The Plaintiffs claim the Defendants failed to adequately protect patients’ Private Information."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://covenanthealthdatasettlement.com/faq",
          "title": "Official FAQ page",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all persons residing in the United States whose Private Information was compromised by the Data Incident and who were sent notice of the Data Incident.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class consists of all persons residing in the United States whose Private Information was compromised by the Data Incident and who were sent notice of the Data Incident. Patients of any Covenant Health facility may be included in the Settlement Class. ... Yes, excluded from the Settlement Class are: (a) directors and officers of Defendants; (b) the Judge(s) assigned to the Action, and any of their immediate family members and Court staff; and (c) any Settlement Class Member who properly opts out of the Settlement.",
            "claim_deadline": "To get Cash Payment Benefits, you must submit a Claim Form by December 30, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms may be submitted online ... by 11:59 p.m. ET, or mailed and postmarked by December 30, 2026 to the Settlement Administrator at:",
            "mail_address": "In re: Covenant Health Data Security Litigation c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC P.O. Box 225391 New York, NY 10150-5391 ... Reminder: All Settlement Class Members will automatically receive the Credit Monitoring Benefit",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your opt-out request must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address below, postmarked no later than December 15, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Objections must be filed with, or mailed to, the Court no later than December 15, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Settlement Website will be updated once the Court has set a date for the Final Approval Hearing.",
            "payout_range": "The amount of the Pro Rata Cash Payments is estimated to be $75, but the payment amount may be adjusted on a pro rata (proportional) basis (see Question 11).",
            "proof_required": "No documentation is required to file a Claim for a Pro Rata Cash Payment, but you must elect Cash Payment B on your Claim Form.",
            "what_you_need": "To receive a documented losses payment, you must elect Cash Payment A on the Claim Form and attest under penalty of perjury to incurring documented losses. You must also submit reasonable documentation supporting the losses. ... Reasonable documentation is third-party documentation such as receipts, invoices, credit card statements, phone bills, or other documentation not “self-prepared” that demonstrates the costs incurred."
          }
        },
        {
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "Enter the Class Member ID Number provided on your Postcard Notice:",
            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC - All Rights Reserved.",
            "qualify_summary": "If you live in the United States and your Private Information was potentially compromised by the Covenant Health, Inc. Data Incident that occurred on or about May 18, 2025 and/or you were sent a Notice of the Data Incident, you may submit a Claim for Cash Payment Benefits as outlined in this Claim Form."
          }
        }
      ],
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until December 30, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://covenanthealthdatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://covenanthealthdatasettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by 11:59 p.m. ET on December 30, 2026 (the online form asks for the Class Member ID from your postcard notice), or by mail postmarked by December 30, 2026.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $75",
        "usd": 75,
        "basis": "estimate",
        "max_text": "Up to $5,000 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 5000,
        "from": "a payment estimated to be $75"
      },
      "who_short": "Sent a notice about Covenant Health's May 2025 data incident",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Covenant Health failed to protect patient data exposed in a May 2025 IT breach.",
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-27",
        "official_url": "2026-10-27",
        "proof_required": "2026-10-27",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-27",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-27",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-27",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-27",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-27",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-27",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-27",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-27"
      },
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-03",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/covenant-health-data-breach",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "cpap-medical-supplies-data-breach",
      "slug": "cpap-medical-supplies-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Brett Conner v. CPAP Medical Supplies and Services, Inc.",
      "short_name": "CPAP Medical Supplies data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "CPAP Medical Supplies and Services",
      "defendant_domain": "cpapmedical.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court for Broward County, Florida",
      "docket_number": "CACE-26-011830",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://cpapdataincidentsettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice (www.CPAPDataIncidentSettlement.com); run by Simpluris (site footer, documents on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All living individuals residing in the United States who were sent notice by Defendant that their Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a targeted cyberattack on CPAP Medical Supplies and Services' computer systems in December 2024, in which files that may have held names, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, health insurance information, medical histories, treatment plans and financial information were accessed. Per the notice, the class is living people residing in the United States whom CPAP sent notice that their information may have been impacted. Excluded: CPAP's directors, officers and agents, governmental entities, the judge, the judge's immediate family and court staff, and people who opt out. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "documents",
      "fund_size": "Up to $500,000 for documented-loss payments (the most CPAP will pay for that benefit)",
      "payout_range": "Up to $5,000.00 back for documented out-of-pocket losses from the data incident (losses between December 13, 2024 and November 26, 2026; proof such as bank statements or receipts required). CPAP will pay at most $500,000.00 for this benefit, and payments are reduced pro rata if valid claims exceed that. There is no cash payment without documents. Two years of CyEx Medical Shield Complete medical data monitoring may also be claimed.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Up to $5,000 for documented losses, plus data monitoring",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and CPAP Medical Supplies sent you notice that your data may have been hit in its 2024 incident.",
        "You are not included if you are a CPAP director, officer or agent, a government entity, or the judge, the judge's family or court staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did CPAP Medical Supplies send you notice that your data may have been impacted in its December 2024 data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a CPAP director, officer or agent, or the judge (or the judge's family or court staff) in this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online); without them, email info@CPAPDataIncidentSettlement.com with your name and address",
        "For a cash payment: proof of losses such as bank statements or receipts; notes you made yourself are not enough alone"
      ],
      "mail_address": "CPAP Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
      "aliases": [
        "CPAP Medical",
        "CPAP Medical Supplies and Services",
        "CPAP data breach",
        "Conner v. CPAP Medical Supplies",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-26",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-30",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-30",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-01",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "hard",
      "effort_minutes": 15,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/CCC8/LONG_FORM_NOTICE",
          "title": "Official long-form notice (PDF on official site's document host)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by November 26, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than November 26, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is October 30, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by October 30, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final approval hearing on December 1, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time, via Zoom.",
            "class_definition_quote": "All living individuals residing in the United States who were sent notice by Defendant that their Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cpapdataincidentsettlement.com/faq/",
          "title": "Official FAQ page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by November 26, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by October 30, 2026.",
            "class_definition_quote": "All living individuals residing in the United States who were sent notice by Defendant that their Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Court has defined the Class this way: “All living individuals residing in the United States who were sent notice by Defendant that their Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.” ... Excluded from the Class are: (a) all persons who are directors, officers, and agents of Defendant; (b) governmental entities; (c) the Judge assigned to the Action, that Judge’s immediate family, and Court staff; and (d) any Settlement Class Member who timely and properly opt outs of the Settlement.",
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            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@CPAPDataIncidentSettlement.com. Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address. ... You need to submit proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. You can also provide notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it, along with any supporting documentation, by email or U.S. mail to: CPAP Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958"
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      "case_name": "Stan Sinitsa v. CUSO Financial Services, L.P.",
      "short_name": "CUSO Financial Services data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "CUSO Financial Services",
      "defendant_domain": "cusonet.com",
      "court": "California Superior Court, County of Tulare",
      "docket_number": "Case No. VCU326251",
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      "class_definition_quote": "Nationwide Class: All persons whose personal identification information and data was stored in CUSO’s systems at the time of the cybersecurity incident that occurred between December 19, 2023, and January 19, 2024, and who were impacted by the cybersecurity incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a cybersecurity incident involving a third-party service provider used by CUSO Financial Services, L.P. (CUSO), in which, per the notice, an unauthorized person accessed one CUSO employee's account on the third-party service between December 19, 2023 and January 19, 2024; CUSO sent notices in October 2024. The notice says you are a class member if you are a resident of the United States whose Private Information was stored in an affected account and who received a notice of the incident from CUSO on or about October 2024. Two subclasses: the Nationwide Class (everyone whose data was stored in CUSO's systems at the time and who was impacted) and the California Subclass (Nationwide Class members who were California residents at the time of the incident), which alone can claim the California Statutory Cash Payment. Excluded: CUSO and its officers and directors; people who timely and validly opt out; the presiding judge and the judge's staff and family; and anyone found guilty of initiating or aiding the incident. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$1,750,000 non-reversionary settlement fund",
      "payout_range": "Residual Cash Payment of up to $599 for every class member with an approved claim, paid pro rata from what is left after credit monitoring, documented loss payments, California payments, attorneys' fees, service awards and administration costs (it may be less than $599). In addition or instead: reimbursement of up to $5,000 for documented losses fairly traceable to the incident (supporting documents required), and, for the California Subclass only, a California Statutory Cash Payment of up to $100 (proof of California residence on December 19, 2023 required). Every class member may also claim two years of IDX three-bureau credit monitoring. If approved claims exceed what is left in the fund, payments are reduced pro rata, paid in this order: documented losses, California payments, residual cash.",
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            "label": "Residual Cash Payment (pro rata share, may be less)",
            "max": 599
          },
          {
            "label": "California Statutory Cash Payment (California Subclass, proof of residence)",
            "max": 100
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented losses (supporting documents required)",
            "max": 5000
          }
        ],
        "note": "The cash payment is a pro rata share of what is left in the fund and may be less than the cap. All payments can be reduced pro rata if claims exceed the fund."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you are a U.S. resident whose data in CUSO's systems was impacted in its Dec. 19, 2023 to Jan. 19, 2024 incident.",
        "It covers people CUSO notified on or about October 2024; those living in California at the time are also in a California Subclass.",
        "You are not included if you are CUSO or its officers or directors, the presiding judge or the judge's staff or family, or opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you have data in CUSO Financial Services' systems impacted in the December 19, 2023 to January 19, 2024 incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a resident of the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an officer or director of CUSO, or the presiding judge or the judge's staff or family?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Claim Number and PIN from your postcard notice (the online and paper forms both ask for them)",
        "For documented losses: documents supporting each loss; handwritten or self-prepared documents alone are not enough",
        "For the California payment: proof of California residence on December 19, 2023, such as a utility bill, tax document or pay stub"
      ],
      "mail_address": "CUSO Cybersecurity Incident Settlement, c/o Claims Administrator, PO Box 2010, Chanhassen, MN 55317-2010",
      "aliases": [
        "CUSO Financial Services",
        "CUSO",
        "CFS",
        "CUSO data breach",
        "CUSO Cybersecurity Incident",
        "Sinitsa v. CUSO Financial Services",
        "VCU326251",
        "Analytics Consulting"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-16",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-01",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-01",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-02-18",
      "final_approval_date": null,
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      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
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            "claim_deadline": "Deadline: November 16, 2026",
            "administrator": "© 2026 CUSO Cybersecurity Incident Settlement. Analytics Consulting LLC"
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            "class_definition_quote": "Nationwide Class: All persons whose personal identification information and data was stored in CUSO’s systems at the time of the Cybersecurity Incident that occurred between December 19, 2023, and January 19, 2024, and who were impacted by the cybersecurity incident.",
            "qualify_summary": "California Subclass: All members of the Nationwide Class who are also California residents at the time of the Cybersecurity Incident that occurred between December 19, 2023, and January 19, 2024.",
            "payout_range": "Settlement Class Members may submit a claim for reimbursement upon presentment of reasonable Documented Losses, up to a maximum of $5,000, arising from the Cybersecurity Incident. ... California Subclass Members may elect to receive a statutory cash payment of up to $100 on a claims-made basis. To be eligible, California Subclass Members must provide documentation of their residence in California on December 19, 2023. ... Settlement Class Members may elect to receive a Cash Payment of up to $599 on a claims-made basis. The amount received will depend on the number of approved claims and may be less than $599.",
            "payout_headline": "Cash Payment of up to $599 on a claims-made basis. ... up to a maximum of $5,000, arising from the Cybersecurity Incident.",
            "claim_deadline": "By submitting a valid Claim Form by November 16, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "You can submit a Claim Form online using the Claim Number and PIN found in the notice you received in the mail or download a Claim Form at the website and send it in by mail.",
            "mail_address": "If you prefer, you can download the Claim Form here and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: CUSO Data Settlement, c/o Analytics Consulting LLC, PO Box 2010, Chanhassen, MN 55317-2010."
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        {
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            "qualify_summary": "You are a Settlement Class member if you are a resident of the United States whose Private Information was stored in an affected account subject to the Cybersecurity Incident that occurred between December 19, 2023 and January 19, 2024, and who received a Notice of the Cybersecurity Incident from CUSO on or about October 2024. ... The Settlement Class specifically excludes: (i) CUSO and its officers and directors; (ii) all Settlement Class Members who timely and validly request exclusion from the Settlement Class; (iii) the presiding judge, his/her staff and family;",
            "fund_size": "CUSO has agreed to establish a non-reversionary cash fund of $1,750,000.",
            "payout_range": "All Settlement Class Members with an approved claim will receive the Residual Cash Payment, if funds are available. ... If the aggregate amount of approved Claims for monetary Settlement Benefits exceeds the remaining amount of the Net Settlement Fund, payment amounts will be decreased pro rata to consume the remaining amount of the Settlement Fund.",
            "claim_deadline": "You must submit a completed Claim Form no later than November 16, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You may exclude yourself from the settlement by mailing a written notice to the Settlement Administrator, postmarked on or before October 1, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "you must file your written objection with the Court no later than October 1, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on February 18, 2027, at 8:30 AM at 221 S Mooney Blvd., Visalia, California 93291.",
            "case_about": "the Named Plaintiff alleges that CUSO was negligent in connection with a Cybersecurity Incident where an unauthorized individual accessed one CUSO employee’s account on the third-party service between December 19, 2023, and January 19, 2024."
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        {
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            "what_you_need": "Enter the Claim Number and PIN provided on your Postcard Notice: ... Handwritten or self-prepared documents alone are insufficient and will result in claim denial. ... You must provide documentation of residence in California on December 19, 2023. Examples - utility bills, tax documents, and pay stubs from December 2023 that reflect the Claimant’s name and California address.",
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      "id": "cvs-digital-privacy-brewer",
      "slug": "cvs-digital-privacy-brewer",
      "case_name": "Brewer, et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, Inc. and Criteo Corp.",
      "short_name": "CVS digital privacy settlement",
      "defendant_name": "CVS",
      "defendant_domain": "cvs.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court of the 17th Judicial Circuit in and for Broward County, Florida",
      "docket_number": "Case No. CACE-26-008094",
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      "official_url": "https://www.cvsdigitalprivacysettlement.com/",
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      "class_definition_quote": "All living individuals who accessed the CVS Digital Properties in the United States prior to July 27, 2026.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the notice, the class is living individuals who accessed the CVS Digital Properties (including www.cvs.com, www.cvshealth.com and the CVS app) in the United States before July 27, 2026. Only one claim per household. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$20,500,000 maximum cash payment (covers fees, costs and awards first)",
      "payout_range": "Up to $5.00 without documentation, or up to $10.00 with proof of membership in the Settlement Class (for example browser history, screenshots or email receipts of online purchases). Either amount may be reduced pro rata. One claim per household.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
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            "max": 10
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        "note": "Either amount may be reduced pro rata depending on the number of valid claims. One claim per household."
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        "You may be included if you accessed any CVS website or app, such as cvs.com, cvshealth.com or the CVS app, in the U.S. before July 27, 2026.",
        "It covers living individuals, with only one claim per household (everyone at the same mailing address)."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you access cvs.com, cvshealth.com or the CVS app in the U.S. before July 27, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
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        "For up to $10: proof such as browser history, dated screenshots or email receipts of online purchases"
      ],
      "mail_address": "CVS Digital Privacy Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 1110, Costa Mesa, CA 92628",
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        "CVS app",
        "cvs.com",
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        "CVS privacy settlement",
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      "category": "privacy",
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            "claim_deadline": "If you file a Claim Form, then you must file it by 11:59 p.m. EST on November 16, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you file a Claim Form, then you must file it by 11:59 p.m. EST on November 16, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "To opt-out of the Settlement, you must submit a request for exclusion by 11:59 p.m. EST on November 2, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "mail a copy of the objection to Class Counsel and Defendants’ Counsel, at the addresses below, postmarked no later than November 2, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the Final Approval Hearing at 9:30 a.m. EST on December 1, 2026, virtually by Zoom.",
            "class_definition_quote": "All living individuals who accessed the CVS Digital Properties in the United States prior to July 27, 2026.",
            "payout_range": "If you submit a valid Claim Form without documentation, you will receive a Cash Payment of up to Five U.S. Dollars ($5.00). If you provide valid proof of membership in the Settlement Class with your Claim Form, you will receive a Cash Payment of up to Ten U.S. Dollars ($10.00). The amount of the Cash Payments may decrease proportionately depending on the number of Valid Claims submitted. ... to receive a cash payment of up to either (1) the estimated Five U.S. Dollars ($5.00), or (2) the estimated Ten U.S. Dollars ($10.00).",
            "payout_headline": "to receive a cash payment of up to either (1) Five U.S. Dollars ($5.00) without documentation, or (2) Ten U.S. Dollars ($10.00) if you provide proof of membership in the Settlement Class.",
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        },
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          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/CBC4/CLAIM_FORM",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "you must submit this completed Claim Form by (A) mailing it to the address listed on this form postmarked on or before November 16, 2026, or (B) submitting it online on or before 11:59 p.m. EST November 16, 2026",
            "proof_required": "Cash Payment B – Alternative Cash Option. If you are unable to provide documentation to show proof of membership in the Settlement Class for Cash Payment A, you may claim a one-time cash payment of up to Five U.S. Dollars ($5.00). You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "fund_size": "Defendants will make available a Maximum Cash Payment of Twenty Million and Five Hundred Thousand U.S. Dollars ($20,500,000.00).",
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            "mail_address": "MAIL: CVS Digital Privacy Settlement PO Box 1110 Costa Mesa, CA 92628",
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.cvsdigitalprivacysettlement.com/form/claim/",
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            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. If you received a notice of this Settlement, your LoginID is on the top left-hand side of the email notice. If you are unable to locate your Login ID & PIN, or did not receive an email notice, you can either click here to file a claim without logging in",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a copy of the Claim Form here and submit it by U.S. mail to: CVS Digital Privacy Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 1110 Costa Mesa, CA 92628",
            "claim_deadline": "Claims Forms must be submitted online or postmarked by November 16, 2026."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.cvsdigitalprivacysettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "official_url": "A Court authorized this website. Your legal rights are affected whether you act or do not act.",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved",
            "status": "File a Claim for a Cash Payment by November 16, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 12/1/2026at 9:30 a.m. EST, virtually by Zoom",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Exclude Yourself by November 2, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Object by November 2, 2026"
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        }
      ],
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-29",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-25",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-25",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-25",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-25",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-25",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-25",
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        "mail_address": "2026-10-25"
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          "date": "2026-10-25",
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          "date": "2026-10-25",
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        },
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          "date": "2026-10-25",
          "change": "Corrected who-may-be-included after an independent check: the class covers any CVS website or app, not only the three named (cvs.com, cvshealth.com, the CVS app); one claim per household, meaning everyone at the same mailing address.",
          "source_url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/CBC4/LONG_FORM_NOTICE"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Opt-out and objection deadlines moved from November 1 to November 2, 2026 on the official site and the reissued long-form notice; the claim deadline (November 16, 2026) did not change.",
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by 11:59 p.m. EST on November 16, 2026 (the time printed in the notice and on the claim form), or by mail postmarked on or before November 16, 2026.",
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        "text": "About $5 without proof",
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      },
      "who_short": "Used a CVS website or app in the U.S. before Jul 27, 2026",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed CVS shared data of its website and app users with Criteo and other tech providers.",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "id": "dairy-farmers-of-america-data-breach",
      "slug": "dairy-farmers-of-america-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Buhl v. Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Dairy Farmers of America data breach",
      "defendant_name": "Dairy Farmers of America",
      "defendant_domain": "dfamilk.com",
      "court": "District Court of Wyandotte County, Kansas",
      "docket_number": "WY-2026-CV-000143",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://dfadatasettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All individuals residing in the United States whose Personal Information was compromised in the Data Incident, including all those individuals who received notice of the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The court defined the class as individuals residing in the United States whose personal information was compromised in the June 2025 Dairy Farmers of America data incident, including people who received notice of it. Benefits listed are two years of credit monitoring plus either up to $4,500 for documented out-of-pocket losses or an alternative cash payment expected to be $55 with no proof. Online claims use the Login ID and PIN printed on the notice; people without them can email the administrator. Read the official notice to see whether the class definition applies to you.",
      "proof_required": "account",
      "fund_size": "Alternative cash payments capped at $475,000 in total (no single overall fund amount is stated)",
      "payout_range": "Up to $4,500 for documented out-of-pocket losses, or an alternative cash payment expected to be $55 that may be smaller depending on the total claims filed; all cash payments are reduced pro rata if total claims exceed the $475,000 aggregate cap; plus 2 years of credit monitoring",
      "per_person_estimate": "Alternative cash payment expected to be $55, possibly smaller depending on total claims",
      "payout_headline": "Up to $4,500 for losses, or an expected $55 payment",
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        "type": "tiered",
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          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses",
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          },
          {
            "label": "Alternative cash payment",
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            "estimated": true
          }
        ],
        "note": "Cash may be smaller; all cash payments are reduced pro rata if total claims exceed the $475,000 aggregate cap."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and your personal information was compromised in the June 2025 DFA data incident."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the U.S.?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was your personal information compromised in the June 2025 Dairy Farmers of America data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (the administrator can resend them)",
        "For the loss option: proof such as bank statements or receipts",
        "For the one-time payment: no proof or explanation needed"
      ],
      "mail_address": "DFA Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799",
      "aliases": [
        "Dairy Farmers of America",
        "DFA",
        "DFA data incident",
        "Buhl",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-10-14",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-09-14",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-09-14",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-26",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_closed",
      "effort_rank": "medium",
      "effort_minutes": 7,
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://dfadatasettlement.com/",
          "title": "Settlement website home page (official)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement Website for the Dairy Farmers of America Data Incident Settlement"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/DBC3/NOTICE_OF_CLASS_ACTION_SETTLEMENT",
          "title": "Notice of Proposed Class Action Settlement (official PDF)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-17",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "The Court has defined the Class this way: “All individuals residing in the United States whose Personal Information was compromised in the Data Incident, including all those individuals who received notice of the Data Incident.”",
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by October 14, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is September 14, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by September 14, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final approval hearing on October 26, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Central Time, at the Wyandotte County Courthouse.",
            "fund_size": "There is an aggregate cap of $475,000.00 on these cash payments.",
            "payout_range": "\"you may be eligible for up to $4,500.00 ... This payment is expected to be $55.00, but it may be smaller depending on the total claims filed. ... There is an aggregate cap of $475,000.00 on these cash payments. This means that if the total value of cash payments claimed is over $475,000.00, everyone's payments will be reduced pro rata so that they add up to $475,000.00.\" Credit monitoring: \"two years of CyEx Financial Shield Total\".",
            "per_person_estimate": "This payment is expected to be $55.00, but it may be smaller depending on the total claims filed.",
            "official_url": "The fastest way to submit your Claim Form is online at www.DFADataSettlement.com.",
            "payout_headline": "Out-of-Pocket Losses. If you incurred documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident, you may be eligible for up to $4,500.00. The losses must have occurred between June 11, 2025, and October 14, 2026, and be fairly traceable to the Data Incident. This benefit covers documented out-of-pocket expenses like: losses because of identity theft or fraud fees for credit reports, credit monitoring, or freezing and unfreezing your credit cost to replace your IDs Jason Buhl v. Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Questions? Call (833) 421-7324 Toll-Free or Visit www.DFADataSettlement.com Page 4 of 9 postage to contact banks by mail To be eligible, you must send proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. You can also send notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim. Your proof or notes must show that your expenses were because of the Data Incident. Your claim must be submitted under penalty of perjury. You may not claim a payment for expenses already reimbursed by a third party. Alternative Cash Payment. Instead of a payment for Out-of-Pocket Losses, you may claim a onetime cash payment. This payment is expected to be $55.00, but it may be smaller depending on the total claims filed.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Court has defined the Class this way: “All individuals residing in the United States whose Personal Information was compromised in the Data Incident, including all those individuals who received notice of the Data Incident.”",
            "what_you_need": "To be eligible, you must send proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. You can also send notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim. Your proof or notes must show that your expenses were because of the Data Incident. Your claim must be submitted under penalty of perjury. You may not claim a payment for expenses already reimbursed by a third party. Alternative Cash Payment. Instead of a payment for Out-of-Pocket Losses, you may claim a onetime cash payment. This payment is expected to be $55.00, but it may be smaller depending on the total claims filed. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment."
          }
        },
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          "url": "https://dfadatasettlement.com/form/claim/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "proof_required": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your ID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you.",
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your ID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact the Settlement Administrator by emailing info@DFADataSettlement.com .",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it, along with any supporting documentation, by email or U.S. mail to: DFA Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799"
          }
        },
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          "url": "https://dfadatasettlement.com/faq",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by October 14, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is September 14, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on October 26, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Central Time, at the Wyandotte County Courthouse.",
            "status": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by October 14, 2026."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/DBC3/PRELIMINARY_APPROVAL_ORDER",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "administrator": "the Parties have designated Simpluris as the Settlement Administrator."
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      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-17",
        "official_url": "2026-10-03",
        "proof_required": "2026-10-03",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-03",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-03",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-17",
        "per_person_estimate": "2026-10-03",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-17",
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        "what_you_need": "2026-10-17",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-17"
      },
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          "date": "2026-10-03",
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          "date": "2026-10-03",
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          "source_url": "https://dfadatasettlement.com/"
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "The October 14, 2026 claim deadline has passed, so claims are now closed. The official FAQ still gives October 14, 2026 as the claim deadline and announces no extension; the home page now lists only the final approval hearing (October 26, 2026) under upcoming dates.",
          "source_url": "https://dfadatasettlement.com/faq"
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          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Added reader fields: payout_headline, qualify_summary, what_you_need, mail_address, aliases.",
          "source_url": "https://dfadatasettlement.com/form/claim/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Corrected payout_range after an independent check: added that all cash payments, including out-of-pocket losses, are reduced pro rata if claims exceed the $475,000 cap.",
          "source_url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/DBC3/NOTICE_OF_CLASS_ACTION_SETTLEMENT"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-18",
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          "source_url": "https://dfadatasettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online or by email by October 14, 2026, or by mail postmarked by October 14, 2026. No time of day is stated.",
      "second_checked_on": "2026-10-03",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $55",
        "usd": 55,
        "basis": "estimate",
        "max_text": "Up to $4,500 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 4500,
        "from": "Alternative cash payment expected to be $55, possibly smaller depending on total claims"
      },
      "who_short": "Data exposed in the June 2025 Dairy Farmers of America incident",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said Dairy Farmers of America failed to protect personal data in a June 2025 data incident.",
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      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "davita-ransomware-data-breach",
      "slug": "davita-ransomware-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Jenkins v. DaVita Inc.",
      "short_name": "DaVita ransomware data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "DaVita",
      "defendant_domain": "davita.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the District of Colorado",
      "docket_number": "1:25-cv-01358-RMR-SBP",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Epiq",
      "official_url": "https://dvacyberattacksettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice; run by Epiq (documents on cdn.epiqglobal.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes all U.S. persons whose Personal Information was potentially accessed without authorization in the Ransomware Attack.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a ransomware attack on DaVita, Inc. in April 2025. Per the notice, the class is all U.S. persons whose personal information was potentially accessed without authorization in that attack. The information varied by person and may have included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, health insurance and clinical information. Read the notice for the full definition and exclusions.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$10,000,000 Settlement Fund (settlement not to exceed $15,000,000)",
      "payout_range": "Pro rata cash payment currently estimated at $50, and/or up to $2,500 for documented out-of-pocket losses (documents required), plus 3 years of credit monitoring. Cash and loss payments may be reduced pro rata.",
      "per_person_estimate": "Pro rata cash payment currently estimated to be $50",
      "payout_headline": "About $50, or up to $2,500 for documented losses",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Pro rata cash payment",
            "amount": 50,
            "estimated": true
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses",
            "max": 2500
          }
        ],
        "note": "The $50 is an estimate. Both payments may be reduced pro rata. Documents are required for losses."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if your personal information was potentially accessed in the April 2025 ransomware attack on DaVita.",
        "It covers U.S. persons.",
        "You are not included if you are an officer or director of DaVita or its affiliates, or you opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Was your personal information potentially accessed in the April 2025 ransomware attack on DaVita?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a U.S. person?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an officer or director of DaVita or one of its affiliates?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Unique ID and PIN from your postcard or email notice",
        "For documented losses: receipts or other documents not self-prepared"
      ],
      "mail_address": "DaVita Ransomware Settlement, Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 2943, Portland, OR 97208-2943",
      "aliases": [
        "DaVita",
        "DaVita data breach",
        "DaVita ransomware",
        "Jenkins v. DaVita",
        "DaVita kidney care",
        "Epiq"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-19",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-21",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-21",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-02-18",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://cdn.epiqglobal.com/db/02/fbf71d534293ae6b8db1862a9767/long-form-notice.pdf",
          "title": "Official long-form notice (PDF on official site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-25",
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            "claim_deadline": "Your Claim Form must be submitted online at DVACyberattackSettlement.com by January 19, 2027, or mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address on the Claim Form, postmarked by January 19, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Your Claim Form must be submitted online at DVACyberattackSettlement.com by January 19, 2027, or mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address on the Claim Form, postmarked by January 19, 2027.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The exclusion request must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the following address, and be postmarked by December 21, 2026:",
            "objection_deadline": "To object, you must file your timely written Objection with the Court by December 21, 2026, at the following address:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on February 18, 2027, at 10:00 a.m. before the Honorable Regina M. Rodriguez at Courtroom A901, Alfred A. Arraj Courthouse, 901 19th Street, Denver, CO 80294-3589.",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes all U.S. persons whose Personal Information was potentially accessed without authorization in the Ransomware Attack.",
            "fund_size": "A settlement not to exceed $15,000,000 has been reached ... dividing remaining funds in the $10,000,000 Settlement Fund",
            "payout_range": "If you are a Member of the Settlement Class, you can submit a Claim Form for the following Settlement benefits: (i) a Pro Rata Cash Payment currently estimated to be $50; (ii) 3 years of one-bureau Credit Monitoring and identity theft restoration services; and (iii) up to $2,500 in reimbursement for Documented Out-of-Pocket Losses. You may submit a claim for any or all of the above-listed benefits. Your Pro Rata Cash Payment and reimbursement of Documented Out-of-Pocket Losses may be subject to a pro rata (a legal term meaning equal share) decrease depending upon the total value of timely and valid claims made under the Settlement.",
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      "case_name": "Grivetti et al. v. Dental Intelligence, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Dental Intelligence LocalMed portal privacy settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Dental Intelligence",
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      "court": "United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois",
      "docket_number": "1:25-cv-02464",
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      "class_definition_quote": "all natural persons in the United States who used the LocalMed Portal to schedule, modify, or re-schedule an appointment between March 2022 and June 2025 and who shared information that was allegedly disclosed or transmitted to a third party as set forth in the Complaint.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The lawsuit claimed that the LocalMed Portal, which Dental Intelligence runs for dental offices, sent information people entered when scheduling appointments to Google without consent; Dental Intelligence denies it. Per the notice, the class is people in the United States who used the LocalMed Portal to schedule, modify or re-schedule an appointment between March 2022 and June 2025 and whose shared information was allegedly disclosed to a third party as set out in the Complaint. The settlement agreement says the class does not include every portal user, only people who may have used specific configurations of the portal, and puts the class at 1,079,483 people. The paper claim form says no payment is made without the Unique ID from the notice. Excluded: the Released Parties, and the Court, court personnel and their immediate families. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$5,750,000 (non-reversionary)",
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      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of $5.75 million",
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        "You may be included if you used the LocalMed Portal to schedule, modify or re-schedule an appointment between March 2022 and June 2025.",
        "It covers people in the United States whose shared information was allegedly sent to Google or another third party.",
        "You are not included if you are a Released Party, or a member of the Court, its personnel or their immediate families."
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          "q": "Did you use the LocalMed Portal to schedule, modify or re-schedule an appointment between March 2022 and June 2025?",
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          "q": "Were you in the United States when you used the LocalMed Portal?",
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          "q": "Are you a member of the Court, its personnel or their immediate families?",
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        "Login ID and PIN from your notice (to file online); if you cannot find them, email the settlement office with your full name and address",
        "On a paper claim form: the Unique ID from your notice (the form says no payment is made without it)",
        "A payment choice: PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, virtual prepaid card, bank transfer or paper check"
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        "DI settlement",
        "Grivetti v. Dental Intelligence",
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        "Simpluris"
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      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-25",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-28",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement Website for the Grivetti et al. v. Dental Intelligence, Inc. Class Action Settlement",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes: all natural persons in the United States who used the LocalMed Portal to schedule, modify, or re-schedule an appointment between March 2022 and June 2025 and who shared information that was allegedly disclosed or transmitted to a third party as set forth in the Complaint.",
            "status": "The only way to get a cash payment is to submit a timely and valid Claim Form. ... Claim Deadline ... 1/25/2027",
            "payout_headline": "If you are a Settlement Class Member, you may submit a timely and valid Claim Form to receive a pro rata cash payment.",
            "qualify_summary": "If you are in the United States and used the LocalMed Portal to schedule, modify, or re-schedule an appointment between March 2022 and June 2025, and any information you shared was allegedly disclosed or transmitted to Google or any other unauthorized third party, you may be entitled to a cash payment from a settlement."
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            "claim_deadline": "If you are a Settlement Class Member and wish to receive a cash payment then you must submit a Claim Form by January 25, 2027.",
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            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your Login ID and PIN. You can find your Login ID and PIN on the top of the Notice that was sent to you. ... Please request your Login ID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it by U.S. mail to: Grivetti v. Dental Intelligence Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799",
            "qualify_summary": "Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (i) the Released Parties; and (ii) the Court, Court personnel, and members of their immediate families."
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "To meet a postmark deadline, mail at least a week prior to a postmark deadline, get a manual postmark in-person at any post office, or send via Certified Mail.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The exclusion request must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the following address postmarked by December 28, 2026:",
            "objection_deadline": "To object, you must file your timely written objection with the Court by December 28, 2026, and send it by U.S. first class mail to Settlement Class Counsel and Defendant’s Counsel postmarked by December 28, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on March 25, 2027, at 9:15 a.m. CT before The Honorable Lindsay C. Jenkins of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois",
            "docket_number": "The lawsuit is known as Grivetti et al. v. Dental Intelligence, Inc., Case No. 1:25-cv-02464.",
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            "proof_required": "To be eligible to receive a payment under the Settlement, you must complete this form in its entirety, including by filling in the “Unique ID” field with the Unique ID number listed on the notice that you received.",
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            "filed_date": "On March 7, 2025, Plaintiffs filed a class action complaint captioned Theys et al. v. Dental Intelligence, Inc., et al., Case No. 1:25-cv-02464 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois"
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      "id": "doctors-imaging-group-data-breach-marcantel",
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      "case_name": "Jessica Marcantel, et al. v. Doctors Imaging Group, LLC",
      "short_name": "Doctors Imaging Group data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Doctors Imaging Group, LLC",
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      "court": "Circuit Court of Alachua County, Florida",
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      "administrator": "Epiq",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website for Marcantel v. Doctors Imaging Group (the notice points to www.DIGDataSettlement.com); run by Epiq (site footer '© 2026 Epiq All rights reserved'; notice and claim form PDFs hosted on cdn.epiqglobal.com)"
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      "class_definition_quote": "You are a member of the Settlement Class if you are a living individual residing in the United States whose Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a data incident at Doctors Imaging Group, LLC between November 5, 2024, and November 11, 2024, involving unauthorized access to information such as names, addresses, dates of birth, financial account numbers, patient account and medical record numbers, health insurance and medical treatment and claim information, and Social Security numbers. The class is every living individual residing in the United States whose Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident. Excluded: directors and officers of Doctors Imaging Group; governmental entities; the Judge assigned to the lawsuit, that Judge's immediate family, and Court staff; and anyone who opts out. There is no cash payment without documents: the only cash benefit repays documented losses.",
      "proof_required": "documents",
      "fund_size": "No settlement fund amount is stated; Doctors Imaging Group provides the benefits to people with valid claims, and attorneys' fees and costs (up to $350,000) and service awards are paid by or on behalf of Doctors Imaging Group",
      "payout_range": "Up to $2,500.00 for reasonable documented losses fairly traceable to the data incident (documents required), and two years of free medical data monitoring. There is no cash payment without documents.",
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        "You are not included if you are a Doctors Imaging Group director or officer, a government entity, or the judge, family or court staff."
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      "qualify_questions": [
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          "q": "Were you someone whose private information may have been impacted in Doctors Imaging Group's November 2024 incident?",
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        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
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          "q": "Are you a Doctors Imaging Group director or officer, or the judge in this case, the judge's family or court staff?",
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        "For medical data monitoring: an email address (the activation code is emailed after final approval)",
        "Unique ID from your notice, if you have one (the paper claim form asks for it)"
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      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-26",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Marcantel v. Doctors Imaging Group Settlement website ... © 2026 Epiq All rights reserved",
            "status": "If you are a member of the Settlement Class, you can submit a Claim online or by mail postmarked by January 26, 2027",
            "claim_deadline": "January 26, 2027 Deadline to submit or postmark a claim.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "December 28, 2026 Deadline to postmark an opt-out request.",
            "objection_deadline": "December 28, 2026 Deadline to object.",
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            "class_definition_quote": "You are a member of the Settlement Class if you are a living individual residing in the United States whose Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.",
            "payout_headline": "Up to $2,500.00 for reasonable documented losses fairly traceable to the Data Incident. You must provide documentation of your losses with your Claim. ... Two years of free Medical Data Monitoring.",
            "administrator": "© 2026 Epiq All rights reserved",
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            "qualify_summary": "You are a member of the Settlement Class if you are a living individual residing in the United States whose Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident. ... Yes, the Settlement Class excludes: (a) all persons who are directors and officers of Defendant; (b) governmental entities; and (c) the Judge assigned to the lawsuit, that Judge’s immediate family, and Court staff; (d) any Settlement Class Member who properly and timely opts-out of the Settlement.",
            "payout_range": "Up to $2,500.00 for reasonable documented losses fairly traceable to the Data Incident. You must provide documentation of your losses with your Claim. ... Two years of free Medical Data Monitoring.",
            "proof_required": "If you do not submit reasonable documentation supporting your loss, or if the Settlement Administrator determines your Claim is incomplete, and you do not fix your Claim, your Claim will be rejected.",
            "what_you_need": "Examples of reasonable documentation include, but are not limited to: telephone records, correspondence including emails, or receipts. “Self-prepared” documents such as handwritten receipts are, by themselves, insufficient to receive reimbursement,",
            "fund_size": "Defendant has agreed to provide Settlement Class Member Benefits to members of the Settlement Class who submit a Valid Claim. ... Class Counsel will ask the Court for attorneys’ fees and costs up to $350,000.00 and Service Awards for the Class Representatives up to $1,000.00 each. If awarded by the Court, these requested amounts will be paid by or on behalf of the Defendant.",
            "court": "Case No. 01-2025-CA-002937, Circuit Court of Alachua County, Florida being handled by Judge Gloria R. Walker."
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          "url": "https://cdn.epiqglobal.com/04/d7/210bfb6d42b19723813c7ca30e6f/doctors-imaging-group-lfn-10-15-26-updated-web-version.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "class_definition_quote": "You are a member of the Settlement Class if you are a living individual residing in the United States whose Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.",
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            "mail_address": "Marcantel v Doctors Imaging Group Settlement Administrator PO Box 2810 Portland, OR 97208-2810",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your opt-out must be postmarked by December 28, 2026, and mailed to:",
            "objection_deadline": "To object, you must file a written objection with the Court so it is received by December 28, 2026.",
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          "url": "https://cdn.epiqglobal.com/c4/57/0a00c19a488ea50435169488eb28/marcantel-v-doctors-imaging-group-claim-form-an306-v03-web.pdf",
          "title": "Official paper claim form (PDF)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claims must be submitted online or postmarked by Jan. 26, 2027.",
            "what_you_need": "You must provide your email address on your Claim Form to receive your Medical Data Monitoring activation code. The code will be emailed to you after final Settlement approval. ... UNIQUE ID:",
            "proof_required": "Cash Payment for Documented Losses: Up to $2,500.00 for reasonable documented losses fairly traceable to the Data Incident. You must provide documentation of your losses with your Claim."
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          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until January 26, 2027.",
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          "date": "2026-10-29",
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      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by January 26, 2027, or by mail postmarked by January 26, 2027. No time of day is stated.",
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        "text": "Medical data monitoring",
        "usd": null,
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        "max_usd": 2500,
        "from": "Two years of free Medical Data Monitoring."
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-29",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-29",
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      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "case_name": "Jennifer Braun v. Dolgencorp, LLC d/b/a Dollar General",
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      "defendant_name": "Dollar General",
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      "court": "Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Middlesex County",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website run by Angeion Group, LLC, the Settlement Administrator named in the final approval order"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all consumers in the United States who paid more or less for merchandise than the advertised price labeled on the shelf at a Dollar General store from October 10, 2016, through November 19, 2025.",
      "fund_size": "$8.5 million common fund (plus an In-Store Benefit)",
      "claim_deadline": "2026-04-13",
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      "final_approval_date": "2026-03-19",
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      "status": "approved",
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      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
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            "claim_deadline": "File a Claim by April 13, 2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Remove yourself from the Settlement Class by March 2, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "File an objection with the Court by March 2, 2026.",
            "payout_headline": "are eligible for a payment of $10 or the amount of the actual overcharge (whichever is higher) for each separate complaint about a separate price overcharge, up to two for a maximum household recovery of $20, or the total of the amount of the actual overcharges (whichever is higher)."
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            "class_definition_quote": "all consumers in the United States who paid more or less for merchandise than the advertised price labeled on the shelf at a Dollar General store from October 10, 2016, through November 19, 2025.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Class includes “all consumers in the United States who paid more or less for merchandise than the advertised price labeled on the shelf at a Dollar General store from October 10, 2016, through November 19, 2025.”",
            "payment_statement": "Assuming the Court approves the proposed settlement at the Final Fairness Hearing and assuming no appeal, motion for reconsideration, reargument, and/or rehearing, or petition for writ of certiorari has been filed, within 30 days after that final approval, Defendant will deposit the funds into a settlement account established and maintained by the Settlement Administrator, from which payments will be issued to Settlement Class Members. Checks will expire 60 days after the date that they are mailed.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Final Fairness Hearing is presently scheduled for March 19, 2026,",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "final_approval_date": "IT IS SO ORDERED this 19th day of March , 2026.",
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            "filed_date": "A class action lawsuit was filed on February 12, 2025, in the Superior Court of New",
            "fund_size": "The Monetary Relief comprises a Common Fund in the amount of $8.5 million",
            "final_hearing_date": "On March 19, 2026, the Court held a hearing",
            "administrator": "the Settlement Administrator, Angeion",
            "qualify_summary": "Excluded from the Settlement Class are (i) Defendants; (ii) Defendants’ agents, parents, officers, predecessors, directors, legal representatives, heirs, successors and wholly or partly owned subsidiaries or affiliates of Defendants; (iii) Class Counsel and any other attorneys who represent Settlement Class Representatives or the Settlement Class in the Litigation, as well as their agents and employees; (iv) the judicial officers and court staff assigned to this case, as well as their immediate family members; and (v) Persons who timely submit a valid Request to Opt-Out"
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        {
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "what_you_need": "provide proof of a contemporaneously- submitted complaint during the Class Period to a governmental entity or to Dollar General referencing a price overcharge on a specific product",
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            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms must be received or electronically submitted by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on April 13, 2026"
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          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court granted final approval on March 19, 2026; the site has posted no payment update and still says payments follow deposit of the funds after approval.",
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        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
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        "url": "https://dgpricesettlement.com/faqs",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
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      },
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        "text": "$10 per proven overcharge",
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        "basis": "per_unit",
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        "from": "up to two for a maximum household recovery of $20"
      },
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        "You may be included if you paid more or less than the shelf price at a U.S. Dollar General store from Oct. 10, 2016 to Nov. 19, 2025.",
        "You are not included if you opted out, are Dollar General or its agents, officers, directors or affiliates, or class counsel or their staff.",
        "You are not included if you are the judge or court staff on the case, or their immediate family."
      ],
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        {
          "q": "Did you pay more or less than the shelf price at a U.S. Dollar General store from October 10, 2016 to November 19, 2025?",
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        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an agent, officer, director or affiliate of Dollar General?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you opt out of the settlement?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you class counsel or their agent or employee?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you the judge, court staff on the case, or their immediate family?",
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        }
      ],
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        "Proof of a complaint about the overcharge made at the time to Dollar General or a government agency",
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        "Angeion"
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/dollar-general-price-overcharge-braun"
    },
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      "id": "doxim-data-breach",
      "slug": "doxim-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re Doxim, Inc. Data Security Incident Litigation",
      "short_name": "Doxim $5.5 million data breach",
      "defendant_name": "Doxim",
      "defendant_domain": "doxim.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan",
      "docket_number": "2:24-cv-11550",
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      "administrator": "Epiq",
      "official_url": "https://doximdatasecuritysettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all living individuals residing in the United States who were identified by Doxim and sent notice by Doxim or Doxim’s Credit Union Clients that their Private Information was impacted in the Data Incident",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement covers living people in the United States who were identified by Doxim and sent notice, from Doxim or one of its credit union clients, that their private information was affected by the data incident around December 30, 2023. Benefits listed in the notice are one year of credit monitoring plus either a cash payment for documented losses up to $5,000 or an estimated $100 alternative cash payment with no documents. Read the official notice to see whether the class definition applies to you.",
      "proof_required": "none",
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      "payout_range": "Cash Payment A: documented fraud or identity theft losses that can be reasonably traced to the Data Incident, up to $5,000 per Settlement Class Member; or Cash Payment B: an estimated $100 with no documentation; plus one year of free credit monitoring. Cash payments may be increased or decreased pro rata depending on the total value of all valid claims.",
      "per_person_estimate": "Estimated $100 alternative cash payment, subject to pro rata increase or decrease",
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        "type": "tiered",
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          {
            "label": "Cash Payment A: documented losses",
            "max": 5000
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          {
            "label": "Cash Payment B: no documentation",
            "amount": 100,
            "estimated": true
          }
        ],
        "note": "Cash payments may be increased or decreased pro rata depending on the total value of all valid claims."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and were sent notice that your data was impacted in the Doxim incident around Dec. 30, 2023."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the U.S.?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did Doxim or a credit union client notify you that your data was impacted in the Doxim incident around Dec. 30, 2023?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
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        "For the documented-loss option: reasonable documents showing what you spent or lost",
        "For the alternative payment: no documents needed"
      ],
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        "Doxim",
        "Doxim data incident",
        "credit union data breach",
        "Epiq",
        "Doxim Credit Union Clients"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-10-13",
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      "distribution_order_date": null,
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      "effort_rank": "easy",
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        "all"
      ],
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          "url": "https://doximdatasecuritysettlement.com/",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes: all living individuals residing in the United States who were identified by Doxim and sent notice by Doxim or Doxim’s Credit Union Clients that their Private Information was impacted in the Data Incident.",
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            "per_person_estimate": "you may submit a Claim Form to receive a Cash Payment in the estimated amount of $100",
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            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class includes: all living individuals residing in the United States who were identified by Doxim and sent notice by Doxim or Doxim’s Credit Union Clients that their Private Information was impacted in the Data Incident.",
            "what_you_need": "Instead of Cash Payment A, without providing documentation, you may submit a Claim Form to receive a Cash Payment in the estimated amount of $100;",
            "payout_headline": "You may submit a Claim Form and provide reasonable documentation for fraud or identity theft losses that can be reasonably traced to the Data Incident for up to $5,000 per Settlement Class Member;"
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        },
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            "official_url": "Complete details about the Settlement are provided in the Settlement Agreement. The Settlement Agreement and other related documents are available here.",
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline to submit a valid claim form passed on October 13, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to request exclusion from this Settlement passed on September 28, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "The deadline to object to this Settlement passed on September 28, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on October 28, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. before the Honorable Terrence G. Berg at the Theodore Levin U.S. Courthouse, 231 W. Lafayette Blvd., Detroit, MI 48226.",
            "proof_required": "Instead of selecting Cash Payment A, without providing documentation, you may submit a Claim Form to receive a Cash Payment in the estimated amount of $100.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Your Claim Form must be submitted online here by October 13, 2026 by 11:59 p.m. Eastern time, or mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address below and on the Claim Form, postmarked by October 13, 2026.",
            "status": "The deadline to submit a valid claim form passed on October 13, 2026."
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        },
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            "class_definition_quote": "You are included in the Settlement Class if you are a living individual residing in the United States who was identified by Doxim and sent a notice by Doxim or one of Doxim’s Credit Union Clients that your Private Information was impacted in the Data Incident.",
            "claim_deadline": "Your Claim Form must be submitted online at DoximDataSecuritySettlement.com by October 13, 2026, or mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address below, postmarked by October 13, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The exclusion request must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator, postmarked by September 28, 2026, at the following address:",
            "objection_deadline": "To object, you must file your timely written objection with the Court by September 28, 2026,",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on October 28, 2026, at 10:00 a.m."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://doximdatasecuritysettlement.com/Content/Documents/Preliminary%20Approval%20Order.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "administrator": "Epiq Class Action & Claims Solutions, Inc. is appointed as the Settlement Administrator, with responsibility for handling the Notice Program and overseeing the Claim Process.",
            "final_hearing_date": "A Final Approval Hearing shall take place before the Honorable Terrence G. Berg on October 28, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom 709"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://doximdatasecuritysettlement.com/Content/Documents/Claim%20Form.pdf",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "proof_required": "Instead of Cash Payment A, without providing documentation, you may submit a Claim Form to receive a cash payment in the estimated amount of $100.",
            "what_you_need": "It is important for you to send reasonable documents that show what happened and how much you spent or lost so that you can be reimbursed.",
            "mail_address": "you may contact the Settlement Administrator by writing to Doxim Data Incident Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 2509, Portland, OR 97208-2509",
            "payout_headline": "Instead of Cash Payment A, without providing documentation, you may submit a Claim Form to receive a cash payment in the estimated amount of $100."
          }
        }
      ],
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        "official_url": "2026-10-03",
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-03",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-03",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-17",
        "per_person_estimate": "2026-10-03",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-17",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-17",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-17",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-17"
      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until October 13, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://doximdatasecuritysettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Added a source type (court record, administrator site or other) to each source, which the pages now show next to key facts; no facts changed.",
          "source_url": "https://doximdatasecuritysettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "The official site now says the deadline to submit a valid claim form passed on October 13, 2026, so claims are now closed. The final approval hearing is still set for October 28, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://doximdatasecuritysettlement.com/Home/Faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Added reader fields: payout_headline, qualify_summary, what_you_need, mail_address, aliases.",
          "source_url": "https://doximdatasecuritysettlement.com/Content/Documents/Claim%20Form.pdf"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Corrected payout_range after an independent check: added that both cash payments may go up or down pro rata and that losses must be reasonably traced to the Data Incident.",
          "source_url": "https://doximdatasecuritysettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-18",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://doximdatasecuritysettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on October 13, 2026, or by mail postmarked by October 13, 2026.",
      "second_checked_on": "2026-10-03",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $100",
        "usd": 100,
        "basis": "estimate",
        "max_text": "Up to $5,000 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 5000,
        "from": "Estimated $100 alternative cash payment, subject to pro rata increase or decrease"
      },
      "who_short": "Got a Doxim breach notice (incident around Dec 30, 2023)",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said Doxim failed to protect personal information in a data incident around Dec. 30, 2023.",
      "effective_status": "claims_closed",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
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      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/doxim-data-breach",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
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      "id": "dr-squatch-all-natural-claims-guzman",
      "slug": "dr-squatch-all-natural-claims-guzman",
      "case_name": "Guzman, et al. v. Dr. Squatch, LLC",
      "short_name": "Dr. Squatch \"natural\" product claims settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Dr. Squatch",
      "defendant_domain": "drsquatch.com",
      "court": "Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles",
      "docket_number": "25STCV03523",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Eisner Advisory Group",
      "official_url": "https://www.personalcareproductssettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes all Persons who purchased Covered Products from Dr. Squatch, LLC in the United States between November 1, 2018 through August 29, 2026.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The notice describes the class as people who bought covered Dr. Squatch products in the United States between November 1, 2018 and August 29, 2026. Covered products are those with the word \"natural\" on the label, listed in the FAQ. Employees and officers of Dr. Squatch are excluded. Read the notice for the full product list and exclusions.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$9,000,000",
      "payout_range": "$0.50 per product; up to 5 products without proof of purchase, up to 20 with proof of purchase; adjusted pro rata",
      "per_person_estimate": "The claim form's own example: 20 products with proof plus 5 without proof receives $12.50; the $0.50 per product is adjusted pro rata if total claims are more or less than the settlement amount",
      "payout_headline": "$0.50 per product (up to $12.50), adjusted pro rata",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "per_unit",
        "amount": 0.5,
        "unit": "Dr. Squatch product",
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        "max_units_without_proof": 5,
        "max_total": 12.5,
        "note": "Up to 20 units with proof of purchase plus up to 5 without; adjusted pro rata if total claims are more or less than the settlement amount."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you bought Dr. Squatch products labeled \"natural\" in the U.S. from Nov. 1, 2018 to Aug. 29, 2026.",
        "You are not included if you are a current or former Dr. Squatch employee or officer, or bought the products for resale."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you buy Dr. Squatch products labeled \"natural\" between Nov. 1, 2018 and Aug. 29, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy them in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a current or former Dr. Squatch employee or officer?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy the products for resale?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Receipts (proof of purchase) for up to 20 products; up to 5 products need none",
        "Settlement Claim ID from your email notice, if you have one (online form)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Dr. Squatch Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 1389, Baton Rouge, LA 70821",
      "aliases": [
        "Dr. Squatch",
        "Dr. Squatch natural soap",
        "Squatch",
        "Guzman",
        "natural personal care products",
        "Eisner"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-27",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-13",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-13",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-03-02",
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      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 3,
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "consumer-products",
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        {
          "url": "https://www.personalcareproductssettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page (administrator named in footer: Eisner Advisory Group LLC)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes all Persons who purchased Covered Products from Dr. Squatch, LLC in the United States between November 1, 2018 through August 29, 2026.",
            "official_url": "This is the only authorized website for this litigation."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.personalcareproductssettlement.com/faqs/",
          "title": "Official FAQ (long-form notice questions)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "The Opt-Out Form must be submitted electronically or postmarked no later than October 13, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "The deadline to submit your Objection is October 13, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on March 2, 2027, at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time in Department 11 of the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles",
            "fund_size": "The Defendant has agreed to establish a Settlement Fund of $9,000,000",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class includes all Persons who purchased Covered Products in the United States between November 1, 2018 through August 29, 2026. Excluded from the Settlement Class are current or former employees, officers, directors, agents, or legal representatives of Dr. Squatch LLC, or its affiliated entities (and their immediate family members). What are the Covered Products: Covered Products include all products manufactured, sold, or distributed by Dr. Squatch currently or in the past that contain the statement “natural” on the Product’s labeling."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "http://www.personalcareproductssettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Guzman-v.-Dr.-Squatch-Mail-In-Claim-Form.pdf",
          "title": "Official claim form, print-and-mail version (PDF)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "claim_deadline": "This Claim Form must be postmarked no later than November 27, 2026.",
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            "payout_range": "shall receive a payment of $0.50 per Product, up to a maximum of five (5) units",
            "per_person_estimate": "that Claimant shall receive compensation for twenty-five units for $12.50",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "This Claim Form must be postmarked no later than November 27, 2026.",
            "payout_headline": "a. A Settlement Class Member who submits a Valid Claim with Proof of Purchase shall receive a payment of $0.50 per Product for which Proof of Purchase is provided, up to a maximum of twenty (20) units. b. A Settlement Class Member who submits a Valid Claim without Proof of Purchase shall receive a payment of $0.50 per Product, up to a maximum of five (5) units. c. Claims with Proof of Purchase and without Proof of Purchase shall be cumulative. For example, if a Claimant makes a Valid Claim for twenty units with Proof of Purchase and for five units without Proof of Purchase, that Claimant shall receive compensation for twenty-five units for $12.50. Should the total dollar value of Valid Claims submitted exceed, or be less than, the Settlement Amount, the Settlement Benefit of $0.50 per Product will be adjusted on a pro-rata basis.",
            "qualify_summary": "Excluded from the Settlement Class are all Persons who purchased or acquired the Product for resale.",
            "what_you_need": "You may claim up to five (5) Products without Proof of Purchase. You can claim up to twenty (20) Products with Proof of Purchase. Your claim can include purchases both with and without Proof of Purchase.",
            "mail_address": "To participate, you must fill this Claim Form out completely and mail it to Dr. Squatch Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 1389, Baton Rouge, LA 70821."
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        },
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          "url": "https://personalcareproductssettlement.pnclassaction.com/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "Your Claim Form Must Be Submitted On or Before November 27, 2026 at 11:59:59 PM PST.",
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        }
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        "fund_size": "2026-10-03",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-03",
        "per_person_estimate": "2026-10-03",
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        "payout_headline": "2026-10-17",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-17",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-17",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-17"
      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until November 27, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.personalcareproductssettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
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          "source_url": "https://www.personalcareproductssettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Claim deadline detail now gives the online cutoff of 11:59:59 PM PST on November 27, 2026, printed on the official online claim form. This came from the independent second check.",
          "source_url": "https://personalcareproductssettlement.pnclassaction.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
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          "source_url": "http://www.personalcareproductssettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Guzman-v.-Dr.-Squatch-Mail-In-Claim-Form.pdf"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-18",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://www.personalcareproductssettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by 11:59:59 PM PST on November 27, 2026 (the time printed on the official online claim form), or by mail postmarked by November 27, 2026.",
      "second_checked_on": "2026-10-03",
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        "text": "$0.50 per product",
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        "max_text": "Up to $12.50 (20 with proof, 5 without)",
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        "from": "$0.50 per product"
      },
      "who_short": "Bought Dr. Squatch “natural” products, Nov 2018 to Aug 2026",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said the “natural” labels on some Dr. Squatch products were misleading.",
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/dr-squatch-all-natural-claims-guzman",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "duke-health-mychart-privacy",
      "slug": "duke-health-mychart-privacy",
      "case_name": "Afrika Williams v. Duke University Health System, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Duke Health MyChart privacy",
      "defendant_name": "Duke Health",
      "defendant_domain": "dukehealth.org",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina",
      "docket_number": "1:22-cv-00727",
      "filed_date": "2022-09-01",
      "administrator": "Epiq",
      "official_url": "https://duhssettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "You are a member of the Settlement Class if you reside in the United States and you are among the individuals who Duke Health identified as having logged into the Duke MyChart patient portal or MyDuke Health mobile app at least once between February 18, 2019, and June 17, 2022 (“Settlement Class”).",
      "fund_size": "$3,743,600",
      "claim_deadline": "2026-08-16",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-07-20",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-07-20",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-08-27",
      "final_approval_date": "2026-08-27",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "payments_sent",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "privacy",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://duhssettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement site home page",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement Website for the Williams v. Duke University Health System, Inc. Class Action Settlement.",
            "payment_statement": "Payments for valid claims were issued on October 29, 2026."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://duhssettlement.com/Home/Faq",
          "title": "Official FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "administrator": "The Settlement Administrator in this case is Epiq.",
            "class_definition_quote": "You are a member of the Settlement Class if you reside in the United States and you are among the individuals who Duke Health identified as having logged into the Duke MyChart patient portal or MyDuke Health mobile app at least once between February 18, 2019, and June 17, 2022 (“Settlement Class”).",
            "fund_size": "the $3,743,600 Settlement Fund",
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form was August 16, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to opt out of the settlement was July 20, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "The deadline to submit an objection was July 20, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court held a hearing on August 27, 2026, at 9:30 am ET",
            "final_approval_date": "On August 27, 2026, the Court granted final approval of the Settlement and entered final judgment.",
            "payment_statement": "Claims review is complete, and payments for valid claims were issued on October 29, 2026.",
            "payout_headline": "Settlement Class Members who submitted a valid and timely Claim Form may receive a pro rata cash payment from the Net Settlement Fund. The Net Settlement Fund is the amount remaining from the $3,743,600 Settlement Fund after approved costs and awards are paid.",
            "qualify_summary": "You are a member of the Settlement Class if you reside in the United States and you are among the individuals who Duke Health identified as having logged into the Duke MyChart patient portal or MyDuke Health mobile app at least once between February 18, 2019, and June 17, 2022 (“Settlement Class”)."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://duhssettlement.com/Content/Documents/Granted%20Final%20Approval%20Order%20and%20Judgment.pdf",
          "title": "Final Approval Order and Judgment, Doc. 88, M.D.N.C. (hosted on the official site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "final_approval_date": "This the 27th day of August, 2026.",
            "docket_number": "Case 1:22-cv-00727-WO-JEP",
            "filed_date": "On September 1, 2022, Plaintiffs Kim Naugle and Afrika Williams filed a class action complaint"
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-29",
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        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-03",
        "final_approval_date": "2026-10-03",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-03",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-03",
        "filed_date": "2026-10-03",
        "payment_statement": "2026-10-29",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-17",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-17"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Payment-status record created. The court granted final approval and entered judgment on August 27, 2026. The administrator's site says payments for valid claims are anticipated to be issued in late October 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://duhssettlement.com/Home/Faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Added a source type (court record, administrator site or other) to each source, which the pages now show next to key facts; no facts changed.",
          "source_url": "https://duhssettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Added reader fields: payout_headline, qualify_summary, aliases.",
          "source_url": "https://duhssettlement.com/Home/Faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-18",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://duhssettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Payments have started: the official site says payments for valid claims were issued on October 29, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://duhssettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "Payments for valid claims were issued on October 29, 2026.",
        "read_on": "2026-10-29",
        "url": "https://duhssettlement.com/"
      },
      "payments_began_date": "2026-10-29",
      "payments_began_source": "administrator",
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of $3,743,600, after costs and awards",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and Duke Health found you logged into MyChart or MyDuke Health, Feb. 18, 2019 to June 17, 2022."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the U.S.?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did Duke Health find you logged into MyChart or MyDuke Health between Feb. 18, 2019 and June 17, 2022?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "Duke Health",
        "Duke MyChart",
        "MyDuke Health",
        "MyChart tracking pixel",
        "Williams v. Duke",
        "Epiq"
      ],
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Share of $3.74M fund",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "share",
        "from": "Pro rata share of $3,743,600, after costs and awards"
      },
      "who_short": "Logged into Duke MyChart or MyDuke Health, Feb 2019 to Jun 2022",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said tracking code on Duke Health's website may have shared patients' health info with a vendor.",
      "effective_status": "payments_sent",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-03",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/duke-health-mychart-privacy",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/duke-health-mychart-privacy"
    },
    {
      "id": "earn-company-credit-exterminators-atterbury",
      "slug": "earn-company-credit-exterminators-atterbury",
      "case_name": "Christina Atterbury v. Earn Company, et al.",
      "short_name": "Earn Company / Credit Exterminators credit repair settlement (Atterbury)",
      "defendant_name": "Earn Company and Credit Exterminators",
      "court": "Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania",
      "docket_number": "No. 210400637 (April Term 2021, No. 00637)",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "American Legal Claims Services",
      "official_url": "https://www.creditexterminatorsclassaction.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website run by the administrator, American Legal Claims Services, LLC of Jacksonville, FL (named in the settlement agreement on the site); the host is not on the administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons in the United States with whom Earn Company, Earn Finance Company LLC, or Credit Exterminators, Inc. entered into a Credit Repair Services Agreement beginning on February 10, 2016.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The site and notice describe the class as people who entered into a Credit Repair Services Agreement with Earn Company, Earn Finance Company LLC, or Credit Exterminators Inc. on or after February 10, 2016. Under the settlement agreement, cash goes to class members whose notice was not returned as undeliverable.",
      "fund_size": "$125,000",
      "payout_range": "Equal (per capita) share of the net fund: the $125,000 fund, paid in over about two years, less administration costs, class counsel expenses and a service award. The notice expects about $60 per class member.",
      "per_person_estimate": "About $60 per class member (the notice's expectation)",
      "payout_headline": "About $60 per class member (expected)",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you made a credit repair agreement with Earn Company, Earn Finance or Credit Exterminators on or after Feb. 10, 2016."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you make a credit repair deal with Earn Company, Earn Finance or Credit Exterminators on or after Feb. 10, 2016?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing: no claim form is needed",
        "Notice ID and PIN from your notice to update your address online"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "Earn Company",
        "Credit Exterminators",
        "Earn Finance Company",
        "Atterbury v. Earn Company",
        "Dana Chanel",
        "credit repair",
        "CROA",
        "American Legal Claims Services"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": null,
      "no_claim_form": true,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Payment is automatic if the court approves, by check unless you choose an electronic payment method on the official site. Keep your mailing address current with the settlement administrator.",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-26",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-20",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "settled",
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "financial-services",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.creditexterminatorsclassaction.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement site home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "The payment will be sent to you by check unless you select an electronic payment method .",
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            "qualify_summary": "which includes persons who entered into a Credit Repair Services Agreement with Earn Company, Earn Finance Company LLC, or Credit Exterminators Inc. on or after February 10, 2016.",
            "per_person_estimate": "Payments are expected to be about $60.00 per Class Member.",
            "payout_headline": "Payments are expected to be about $60.00 per Class Member.",
            "no_claim_form": "No. You do not need to do anything further to remain in the Class. You will get a payment automatically, assuming court approval of the settlement.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Please notify the Settlement Administrator of any changes in your mailing address so that future correspondence will be sent to the correct address.",
            "what_you_need": "To update your mailing address, you can use the Update Address button at the top of this page. You will need your Notice ID and PIN.",
            "objection_deadline": "The objection must be mailed no later than December 26, 2026, to all three of the following:",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline ... December 26, 2026",
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            "administrator": "“Settlement Administrator” means American Legal Claims Services, LLC of ... Jacksonville, FL",
            "payout_range": "The Net Fund will be distributed on a per capita basis to all Cash Payment Eligible",
            "eligibility_notes": "“Cash Payment Eligible Class Members” means Class Members whose Class ... Notice is not returned as undeliverable within the meaning of ¶ 4.02.",
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          "date": "2026-10-31",
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      "id": "ecsi-data-breach",
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      "case_name": "Hood, et al. v. Educational Computer Systems, Inc.",
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      "defendant_name": "ECSI",
      "defendant_domain": "heartlandecsi.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania",
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      "class_definition_quote": "all Persons residing within the United States whose Personal Information was potentially accessed in the Security Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a criminal cyberattack on ECSI's website between October 29, 2023 and February 12, 2024 (the 'Security Incident'). Per the notice, the class is all persons residing within the United States whose personal information was potentially accessed in it. Excluded: the judge, the judge's staff and immediate family, anyone found guilty of (or pleading nolo contendere to) causing the attack, and people who opt out. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$6,500,000.00",
      "payout_range": "Choose one: an Alternative Cash Payment estimated at about $100 (pro rata, may go up or down; no documents needed), or reimbursement of documented, unreimbursed out-of-pocket losses up to $5,000 (documents required). You cannot get both.",
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      "payout_headline": "About $100 cash, or up to $5,000 for documented losses",
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        "note": "Choose one, not both. The cash amount is an estimate and is increased or reduced pro rata. Documents are required for losses."
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        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and your personal information was potentially accessed in the cyberattack on ECSI's website.",
        "It covers the attack on ECSI's website between October 29, 2023 and February 12, 2024.",
        "You are not included if you are the judge on the case or a member of the judge's staff or immediate family."
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        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
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        {
          "q": "Was your data potentially accessed in the attack on ECSI's website, October 29, 2023 to February 12, 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you the judge on this case, or a member of the judge's staff or immediate family?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Your contact details and a payment choice (PayPal, Venmo, Zelle or check)",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: documents such as bank statements or receipts (not self-prepared)"
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      "mail_address": "ECSI Security Incident Settlement Administrator, ATTN: Claim Forms, 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210, Philadelphia, PA 19103",
      "aliases": [
        "ECSI",
        "Educational Computer Systems",
        "Heartland ECSI",
        "ECSI data breach",
        "ECSI settlement",
        "Hood v. ECSI",
        "Angeion"
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      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-21",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-20",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-20",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-11",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
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      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
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      "states": [
        "all"
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      "category": "data-breach",
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          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.datasettlementecsi.com/docs/ECSI_Long%20Notice.pdf",
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            "claim_deadline": "You must complete and submit a Claim Form by December 21, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms may be submitted to the settlement administrator online at www.DataSettlementECSI.com by December 21, 2026, or printed from the website and mailed to the settlement administrator at the address on the form, postmarked by December 21, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must mail your opt-out request via first-class U.S. Mail, postmarked no later than November 20, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "The objection must be postmarked or filed no later than November 20, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final approval hearing at 9:30am EST on January 11, 2027, by telephone.",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class is defined as “all Persons residing within the United States whose Personal Information was potentially accessed in the Security Incident.”",
            "fund_size": "Under the Settlement, ECSI will establish a settlement fund of $6,500,000.00",
            "payout_range": "The amount of the Alternative Cash Payment is estimated to be approximately $100.00, but is subject to a pro rata increase or decrease based on the number of total approved claims, and will be calculated at the end of the settlement process. A Settlement Class Member may receive only one of (i) reimbursement of Out-Of-Pocket Losses and (ii) an Alternative Cash Payment.",
            "payout_headline": "will be eligible for a payment of up to five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), but not more than the documented loss proven.",
            "qualify_summary": "a criminal cyberattack that was perpetrated against ECSI between October 29, 2023 and February 12, 2024 ... Yes, the following are not included in the Settlement Class: (1) the judge to whom the Litigation is assigned and any member of the judge’s staff or immediate family;"
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.datasettlementecsi.com/docs/ECSI_Claim%20Form_FINAL.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim forms must be submitted online or postmarked by December 21, 2026.",
            "mail_address": "print and mail this claim form and the required supporting documentation to the address provided below, postmarked by December 21, 2026. ECSI Security Incident Settlement Administrator ATTN: Claim Forms 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210 Philadelphia, PA 19103",
            "what_you_need": "PayPal - Enter your PayPal email address ... Venmo - Enter the mobile number associated with your account ... Zelle - Enter the mobile number or email address associated with your account ... Physical Check - Payment will be mailed to the address you provided above. ... Supporting documentation must be provided. Enclose or upload reasonable documentary proof of the Out-Of-Pocket Losses you believe are more likely than not caused by the Security Incident. ... Any documentation you submit may not be “self-prepared.”",
            "proof_required": "Check this box if you wish to receive an Alternative Cash Payment.",
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            "official_url": "This is the official Settlement Website for the Hood, et al. v. Educational Computer Systems, Inc. , authorized by the United States District Court For the Western District of Pennsylvania .",
            "status": "Submit a Claim Form Deadline: December 21, 2026",
            "payout_headline": "you may be eligible to receive from the Settlement either reimbursement for documented unreimbursed losses more likely than not caused by the Security Incident up to $5,000.00 (“Out-Of-Pocket Losses”), or in the alternative to reimbursement of Out-Of-Pocket Losses, you may request a cash payment (“Alternative Cash Payment”) estimated to be approximately $100.00."
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        "text": "About $100",
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        "basis": "estimate",
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      "who_short": "Data potentially accessed in ECSI attack, Oct 2023-Feb 2024",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed ECSI's data security was inadequate when its website was hit by a 2023-2024 cyberattack.",
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        "status": "2026-10-26",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-26",
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        "payout_headline": "2026-10-26",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-26",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-26",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-26"
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      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
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    {
      "id": "efi-data-breach",
      "slug": "efi-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Hibbard, Nelson v. Electronics for Imaging, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Electronics for Imaging (EFI) data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Electronics for Imaging",
      "defendant_domain": "efi.com",
      "court": "Superior Court of Merrimack County, New Hampshire",
      "docket_number": "217-2025-CV-00528",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://efidatasettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice ('www.EFIDataSettlement.com'); run by Simpluris (site footer '© 2026 - Simpluris', documents on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was impacted in the Data Incident affecting EFI on or around September 2024, including all those who received notice of the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a September 2024 cyberattack on Electronics for Imaging, Inc. (EFI) in which files were accessed that may have held names, addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, photo IDs or driver's licenses, and Social Security numbers. Per the notice, the class is everyone living in the United States whose Private Information was impacted, including all who received notice of the incident. Excluded: EFI, people who opt out, judges assigned to the case and their staff and family, and anyone convicted of (or pleading no contest to) causing the incident. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "No fund figure stated; all cash benefits share an aggregate cap of $300,000 (attorneys' fees are paid separately by EFI)",
      "payout_range": "A one-time Alternative Cash Payment expected to be $75 (no proof needed), or instead: up to $300 for documented ordinary out-of-pocket losses, up to $5,000 for documented losses from identity theft or fraud, and up to $100 for lost time (4 hours at $25; lost time and ordinary losses together are capped at $300). Plus three years of CyEx Identity Defense Complete credit monitoring. All cash benefits share a $300,000 cap and are reduced if claims exceed it.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "About $75 cash, or up to $5,000 for documented losses",
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            "estimated": true
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          {
            "label": "Ordinary out-of-pocket losses (documented)",
            "max": 300
          },
          {
            "label": "Identity theft or fraud losses (documented)",
            "max": 5000
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          {
            "label": "Lost time (up to 4 hours at $25)",
            "max": 100
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        "note": "The $75 is expected, not fixed, and replaces the other cash options. All cash benefits share a $300,000 cap."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the United States and your private information was impacted in the September 2024 EFI incident.",
        "It covers everyone who received notice of the EFI data incident.",
        "You are not included if you are a judge assigned to this case or their staff or family."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Was your private information impacted in the September 2024 Electronics for Imaging (EFI) data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a judge assigned to this case, or a member of the judge's staff or family?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online); without them, email the settlement office your full name and mailing address",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: receipts or other proof, not only notes you made yourself",
        "For identity theft or fraud losses: proof the loss came from the incident and was not reimbursed"
      ],
      "mail_address": "EFI Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
      "aliases": [
        "EFI",
        "Electronics for Imaging",
        "EFI data breach",
        "EFI data incident",
        "Hibbard v. Electronics for Imaging",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-22",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-23",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-23",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-26",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/EHC2/NOTICE",
          "title": "Official notice of proposed class action settlement (PDF on official site's document host)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by December 22, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by December 22, 2026. If you are submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than December 22, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is November 23, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by November 23, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final approval on January 26, 2027, at 8:30 A.M. Eastern Time",
            "class_definition_quote": "The court has defined the Class this way: “All individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was impacted in the Data Incident affecting EFI on or around September 2024, including all those who received notice of the Data Incident.”",
            "qualify_summary": "The court has defined the Class this way: “All individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was impacted in the Data Incident affecting EFI on or around September 2024, including all those who received notice of the Data Incident.” ... Excluded from the Class are: (i) Defendant (ii) all Settlement Class Members who timely and validly request exclusion from the Settlement Class; (iii) any judges assigned to this case and their staff and family;",
            "fund_size": "There is an aggregate cap of $300,000.00 on these cash benefits.",
            "payout_range": "Compensation for Ordinary Out-of-Pocket Losses. If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket expenses due to the Data Incident, you can get back up to $300.00. ... Compensation for Extraordinary Out-of-Pocket Losses. If you lost money because of identity theft or fraud, you can get back up to $5,000.00. ... Alternative Cash Payment. Instead of any other cash benefit, you may claim a one-time cash payment. This payment is expected to be $75.00, but may be larger or smaller depending on the total claims filed. ... There is an aggregate cap of $300,000.00 on these cash benefits.",
            "payout_headline": "If you lost money because of identity theft or fraud, you can get back up to $5,000.00. ... This payment is expected to be $75.00, but may be larger or smaller depending on the total claims filed.",
            "proof_required": "You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "what_you_need": "You need to send proof, like receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. You can also send notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim. ... You will need to show that: • the theft or fraud was caused by the Data Incident",
            "mail_address": "If you prefer, you can download a printable Claim Form from the website and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: EFI Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://efidatasettlement.com/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved",
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            "status": "Claim Deadline 12/22/2026",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Deadline 12/22/2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 1/26/2027 at 8:30 a.m. ET."
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is December 22, 2026. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than December 22, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@EFIDataSettlement.com ... Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address.",
            "mail_address": "EFI Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799",
            "payout_range": "Class Members who spent time responding to the Data Incident may claim up to four (4) hours, at $25.00 per hour, for a maximum of $100.00 (combined with Ordinary Out-of-Pocket Losses, the combined total is capped at $300.00)."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/EHC2/CLAIM_FORM",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "Claims must be received by December 22, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Paper Claim Forms must be mailed through the United States Postal Service, so that they are received by the Claims Administrator no later than December 22, 2026.",
            "payout_range": "Check this box if you want to claim a one-time $75.00 cash payment."
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        }
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      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-27",
        "official_url": "2026-10-27",
        "proof_required": "2026-10-27",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-27",
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        "mail_address": "2026-10-27"
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          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until December 22, 2026.",
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          "date": "2026-10-27",
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        "text": "About $75",
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        "from": "This payment is expected to be $75.00"
      },
      "who_short": "U.S. residents whose data was hit in EFI's Sept 2024 incident",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit was about a September 2024 cyberattack on EFI that accessed files with names, IDs and SSNs.",
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      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "id": "equifax-credit-score-coding-error",
      "slug": "equifax-credit-score-coding-error",
      "case_name": "In re Equifax Fair Credit Reporting Act Litigation",
      "short_name": "Equifax credit score coding error $100M settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Equifax",
      "defendant_domain": "equifax.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta Division",
      "docket_number": "1:22-cv-3072-LMM-CCB",
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      "administrator": "Verita",
      "official_url": "https://www.equifaxfaircreditreportingsettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice; run by Verita (Powered by: Verita), claim portal on veritaconnect.com"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All individuals in the United States for whom a credit score or credit attribute that differed from what it would have been absent the OMS Issue, according to the OMS Analysis, was reported by Equifax to a third party in connection with a Class Transaction. The term “OMS Issue” means a computer coding issue that Equifax experienced between March 17, 2022 and April 8, 2022. And the term “Class Transaction” is a Transaction that Equifax has identified in the OMS Analysis.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the notice, the class is individuals in the United States for whom Equifax reported to a third party a credit score or credit attribute that differed because of a computer coding issue Equifax experienced between March 17, 2022 and April 8, 2022, in a transaction Equifax identified in its analysis. People who got an email or mailed notice are in this group according to Equifax's records. Read the notice for the full definition and exclusions.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$100,000,000",
      "payout_range": "An equal (pro rata) share of the net settlement fund. Plaintiffs currently estimate payments at approximately between $95 and $280, but the actual amount may be higher or lower.",
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      "payout_headline": "Equal share of $100M, estimated $95 to $280",
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        "You may be included if Equifax gave a third party a credit score or attribute of yours changed by its Mar. 17 to Apr. 8, 2022 coding issue.",
        "It covers individuals in the United States. If you got an email or mailed notice, Equifax's records place you in the class.",
        "You are not included if you are Equifax, its affiliates, employees, officers or directors, or a judge assigned to the case."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did Equifax report a credit score or attribute of yours that its March 17 to April 8, 2022 coding issue changed?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an individual in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you Equifax, an Equifax affiliate, employee, officer or director, or a judge assigned to this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
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        "Claim ID and PIN from your email or mailed notice (to file online)"
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        "Equifax",
        "Equifax settlement",
        "Equifax credit score error",
        "Equifax coding error",
        "Equifax $100 million settlement",
        "In re Equifax FCRA Litigation",
        "Verita"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-28",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-27",
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        "all"
      ],
      "category": "financial-services",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.equifaxfaircreditreportingsettlement.com/media/7418284/v7_eqf_notice_092326_final.pdf",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "To opt out, mail a signed request for exclusion to the Settlement Administrator, postmarked by November 27, 2026, at the address below.",
            "objection_deadline": "is filed with the Court or postmarked by November 27, 2026;",
            "final_hearing_date": "The hearing is set for Friday, January 22, 2027, at 2:00pm at the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, Richard B. Russell Federal Building, 75 Ted Turner Drive SW, Atlanta, GA 30303.",
            "class_definition_quote": "All individuals in the United States for whom a credit score or credit attribute that differed from what it would have been absent the OMS Issue, according to the OMS Analysis, was reported by Equifax to a third party in connection with a Class Transaction. The term “OMS Issue” means a computer coding issue that Equifax experienced between March 17, 2022 and April 8, 2022. And the term “Class Transaction” is a Transaction that Equifax has identified in the OMS Analysis.",
            "fund_size": "Equifax has agreed to pay $100,000,000 into a non-reversionary Settlement Fund if the settlement becomes final and effective.",
            "payout_range": "Every Class member who submits a valid and timely Claim Form will receive an equal (pro rata) share of the Net Distribution Amount ... Because each payment depends on how many valid claims are submitted, the exact amount is not yet known. Based on typical claims rates in similar cases, Plaintiffs currently estimate payments at approximately between $95 and $280, but the actual amount may be higher or lower.",
            "payout_headline": "Equifax has agreed to pay $100,000,000 into a non-reversionary Settlement Fund ... Every Class member who submits a valid and timely Claim Form will receive an equal (pro rata) share of the Net Distribution Amount ... Plaintiffs currently estimate payments at approximately between $95 and $280, but the actual amount may be higher or lower.",
            "qualify_summary": "You are a Settlement Class Member if you are an individual in the United States for whom a credit score or credit attribute that differed from what it would have been absent the OMS Issue, according to the OMS Analysis, was reported by Equifax to a third party in connection with a Class Transaction. If you received an email or mail notice, then according to Equifax’s records, you fall within this group. ... Excluded from the Settlement Class are Equifax, its affiliates, employees, officers, directors, and the judge(s) assigned to this case.",
            "official_url": "Learn more or submit a Claim Form at www.EquifaxFairCreditReportingSettlement.com."
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            "administrator": "Powered by: Verita ... © Verita 2026",
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            "proof_required": "I am the person identified above, and the address information I have provided is accurate. I believe that I was harmed and wish to recover.",
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      "id": "equifax-hard-inquiry-dispute-hines",
      "slug": "equifax-hard-inquiry-dispute-hines",
      "case_name": "Hines v. Equifax Information Services LLC (with Rivera, Oblack and Neubauer v. Equifax Information Services LLC)",
      "short_name": "Equifax hard inquiry dispute $30M settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Equifax",
      "defendant_domain": "equifax.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York",
      "docket_number": "1:19-cv-06701 (E.D.N.Y.)",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Continental DataLogix",
      "official_url": "https://www.equifaxdisputeclassaction.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons residing in the United States and its Territories for whom (a) Equifax’s records reflect that (i) Equifax received a mailed letter disputing one or more hard inquiries between October 4, 2016 and March 27, 2026, and (ii) whose inquiry dispute was coded as “not mine” (001) or “unauthorized” (383) by Equifax, and (iii) to whom Equifax sent a document containing “Cons Comm 664” (i.e., a statement that “inquiries are a factual record of file access”) (the “Certified Group”); or (b) Equifax’s records reflect that Equifax received one or more dispute of a hard inquiry between August 31, 2021 and March 27, 2026 (the “General Dispute Group”).",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement covers people in the United States and its Territories whose hard-inquiry disputes Equifax received: a Certified Group (mailed disputes from October 4, 2016 to March 27, 2026, coded 'not mine' or 'unauthorized', answered with a letter saying inquiries are a factual record of file access) and a General Dispute Group (any hard-inquiry dispute from August 31, 2021 to March 27, 2026), plus a New York Subclass within the Certified Group. Per the site, people who received notice are members according to Equifax's records, and the Claim Number and PIN show which group a person is in. Read the notice for the full definitions.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$30,000,000",
      "payout_range": "A pro rata share that depends on your group. Class Counsel estimates approximately $100 (General Dispute Group), approximately $300 (Certified Group) and approximately $400 (New York Subclass); actual amounts may be lower or higher.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Estimated about $100, $300 or $400, by group",
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            "label": "General Dispute Group",
            "amount": 100,
            "estimated": true
          },
          {
            "label": "Certified Group",
            "amount": 300,
            "estimated": true
          },
          {
            "label": "New York Subclass",
            "amount": 400,
            "estimated": true
          }
        ],
        "note": "Estimates by Class Counsel; actual pro rata payments depend on how many people claim and may be lower or higher."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if Equifax's records show it received your dispute of a hard inquiry between August 31, 2021 and March 27, 2026.",
        "You may be included if Equifax's records show your mailed dispute, Oct 4, 2016 to Mar 27, 2026, was coded \"not mine\" or \"unauthorized.\"",
        "It covers people residing in the United States and its Territories. A mailed dispute also needs Equifax's \"factual record\" reply."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you dispute a hard inquiry with Equifax (by mail from Oct 4, 2016, or any way from Aug 31, 2021) to Mar 27, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States or its Territories?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Claim Number and PIN from your mailed or email notice (to file online)",
        "Check at least one harm box and sign under penalty of perjury"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Hines v. Equifax, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 16, West Point, PA 19486",
      "aliases": [
        "Equifax",
        "Equifax hard inquiry settlement",
        "Equifax dispute settlement",
        "Equifax $30 million settlement",
        "Hines v. Equifax",
        "Rivera v. Equifax",
        "Neubauer v. Equifax",
        "Oblack v. Equifax"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-29",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-20",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-20",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-10",
      "final_approval_date": null,
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      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
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        {
          "url": "https://www.equifaxdisputeclassaction.com/",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-25",
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            "claim_deadline": "To receive a payment from the Settlement, you will need to submit a Claim Form by November 29, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "If you choose to request exclusion, you must do so by November 20, 2026 and must do so by writing to the Settlement Administrator.",
            "objection_deadline": "Your deadline to object is November 20, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "You may speak at the Final Approval Hearing, set for December 10, 2026",
            "class_definition_quote": "All persons residing in the United States and its Territories for whom (a) Equifax’s records reflect that (i) Equifax received a mailed letter disputing one or more hard inquiries between October 4, 2016 and March 27, 2026, and (ii) whose inquiry dispute was coded as “not mine” (001) or “unauthorized” (383) by Equifax, and (iii) to whom Equifax sent a document containing “Cons Comm 664” (i.e., a statement that “inquiries are a factual record of file access”) (the “Certified Group”); or (b) Equifax’s records reflect that Equifax received one or more dispute of a hard inquiry between August 31, 2021 and March 27, 2026 (the “General Dispute Group”).",
            "qualify_summary": "If you received notice, according to Equifax’s records, you are a member of the Settlement Class. ... All persons residing in the United States and its Territories for whom (a) Equifax’s records reflect that (i) Equifax received a mailed letter disputing one or more hard inquiries between October 4, 2016 and March 27, 2026, and (ii) whose inquiry dispute was coded as “not mine” (001) or “unauthorized” (383) by Equifax, and (iii) to whom Equifax sent a document containing “Cons Comm 664” (i.e., a statement that “inquiries are a factual record of file access”) (the “Certified Group”); or (b) Equifax’s records reflect that Equifax received one or more dispute of a hard inquiry between August 31, 2021 and March 27, 2026 (the “General Dispute Group”).",
            "payout_headline": "For the Certified Group, the payment is expected to be approximately $300. For the General Dispute Group, the payment is expected be approximately $100. For the New York Subclass, the payment is expected to be approximately $400.",
            "official_url": "EquifaxDisputeClassAction.com • (833) 244-4150 • questions@EquifaxDisputeClassAction.com",
            "status": "Claim Form Deadline: November 29, 2026"
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          "url": "https://www.equifaxdisputeclassaction.com/faq.aspx",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
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            "payout_range": "Based upon typical claims rates for similar cases, Class Counsel estimates that Claiming Class Members in the Certified Group will receive approximately $300, Claiming Class Members in the General Dispute Group will receive approximately $100, and Claiming Class Members in the New York Subclass will receive approximately $400. These estimates are based upon the typical claims rates in similar cases – the actual payment amounts will depend on the actual claims rates in this case and may be lower or higher.",
            "fund_size": "Equifax has agreed to establish a Settlement Fund of thirty million dollars ($30,000,000)",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must submit your exclusion request no later than November 20, 2026 to Hines v. Equifax, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 16, West Point, PA 19486.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court has scheduled a Final Approval Hearing on December 10, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 225 Cadman Plaza East, Brooklyn, NY 11201.",
            "administrator": "You also may write with questions to the Settlement Administrator at Hines v. Equifax, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 16, West Point, PA 19486"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.equifaxdisputeclassaction.com/claimform.aspx",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "This Claim Form must be submitted no later than November 29, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "Login below using the Claim Number and PIN which are located on your Mailed or Email Notice. ... If you have not received a Mailed or Email Notice with a pre-assigned Claim Number but believe that you are a Settlement Class Member of this Lawsuit, please contact us.",
            "proof_required": "For this Claim Form to be valid and to receive payment, you must complete all parts, check at least one box in Section III, and sign under oath."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.equifaxdisputeclassaction.com/pdf/claimform.pdf",
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            "what_you_need": "I disputed an inquiry on my Equifax credit report and experienced the following [check all that apply]: ☐ I suffered an economic loss, a loss of privacy, or other negative consequences based on Equifax’s handling of my dispute. ☐ I was denied credit, and one reason for the denial was the existence on my Equifax credit report of an inquiry that I disputed with Equifax. I certify subject to the penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.",
            "mail_address": "By Mail: Hines v. Equifax c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 16 West Point, PA 19486"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.equifaxdisputeclassaction.com/pdf/sa.pdf",
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      ],
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          "date": "2026-10-25",
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          "source_url": "https://www.equifaxdisputeclassaction.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-25",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://www.equifaxdisputeclassaction.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-25",
          "change": "Corrected who-may-be-included after an independent check: the mailed-dispute group (Oct 4, 2016 to Mar 27, 2026) also requires that Equifax coded the dispute \"not mine\" or \"unauthorized\" and sent its \"factual record\" reply; it is based on Equifax's records.",
          "source_url": "https://www.equifaxdisputeclassaction.com/"
        }
      ],
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      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $100",
        "usd": 100,
        "basis": "estimate",
        "max_text": "About $400 in the New York Subclass",
        "max_usd": 400,
        "from": "Claiming Class Members in the General Dispute Group will receive approximately $100"
      },
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    },
    {
      "id": "equinox-data-breach",
      "slug": "equinox-data-breach",
      "case_name": "McHugh v. Equinox, Inc.; Carter v. Equinox, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Equinox data breach",
      "defendant_name": "Equinox",
      "defendant_domain": "equinox.com",
      "court": "Supreme Court of the State of New York, Albany County",
      "docket_number": "Index No. 911677-24 (McHugh); Index No. 901198-25 (Carter)",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Angeion",
      "official_url": "https://www.equinoxincsettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes all living individuals residing in the United States who were sent a notice by Equinox that their Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns an Equinox data incident that Equinox became aware of on or about April 29, 2024. Per the notice, the class is people living in the United States whom Equinox sent a notice that their information may have been affected. Read the notice for the full definition and exclusions.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "Up to $5,000 for documented losses (documents required), and/or about $100 pro rata cash (estimate). Also up to 3 years of credit monitoring.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Up to $5,000 for documented losses, and/or about $100",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Documented losses",
            "max": 5000
          },
          {
            "label": "Pro rata cash payment",
            "amount": 100,
            "estimated": true
          }
        ],
        "note": "Documents are required for the documented-loss amount. The cash amount is an estimate (about $100) and pro rata."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and got an Equinox notice that your data may have been impacted in the April 29, 2024 incident."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the U.S.?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did Equinox send you a notice that your data may have been impacted in the April 29, 2024 incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Notice ID from your postcard, if available",
        "For documented losses: reasonable documentation supporting the losses"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Equinox Settlement Administrator, Attn: Claim Form Submissions, 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210, Philadelphia, PA 19103",
      "aliases": [
        "Equinox",
        "Equinox data breach",
        "McHugh v. Equinox",
        "Carter v. Equinox",
        "Angeion"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-10-23",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-09-23",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-09-23",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-12",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_closed",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.equinoxincsettlement.com/docs/Long%20Form%20Notice.pdf",
          "title": "Official long-form notice (PDF on official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-17",
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            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms must be submitted online by October 23, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The Request for Exclusion must be postmarked or received by the Settlement Administrator at the address below no later than the Opt-Out Deadline which is September 23, 2026:",
            "objection_deadline": "For an objection to be considered, it must be filed with the Court no later than September 23, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on November 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM.",
            "proof_required": "Settlement Class Members will be required to submit reasonable documentation supporting the losses.",
            "payout_range": "CASH PAYMENT: Includes (i) up to $5,000.00 for documented monetary losses incurred as a result of the Data Incident, and/or (ii) approximately $100.00 pro rata cash payment.",
            "official_url": "Questions? Visit www.EquinoxIncSettlement.com or call toll-free 1-844-943-4276.",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes all living individuals residing in the United States who were sent a notice by Equinox that their Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.",
            "payout_headline": "CASH PAYMENT: Includes (i) up to $5,000.00 for documented monetary losses incurred as a result of the Data Incident, and/or (ii) approximately $100.00 pro rata cash payment. ... PRO RATA CASH PAYMENT: In addition to or instead of Documented Monetary Losses, a Settlement Class Member may claim a pro rata cash payment in the estimated amount of $100.00. ... Settlement Class Members may also make a claim for Credit Monitoring for up to 3 years.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class includes all living individuals residing in the United States who were sent a notice by Equinox that their Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.",
            "what_you_need": "Settlement Class Members will be required to submit reasonable documentation supporting the losses."
          }
        },
        {
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          "title": "Official site home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "status": "Submitting a Claim Form is the only way that you can receive any of the Settlement Class Member Benefits provided by this Settlement, including Credit Monitoring and cash compensation."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.equinoxincsettlement.com/docs/Claim%20Form.pdf",
          "title": "Official claim form (PDF on official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-17",
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            "what_you_need": "Notice ID, if available* (found on postcard notice) *If you are unable to locate your Notice ID, please contact the Settlement Administrator",
            "mail_address": "and mailed to: Equinox Settlement Administrator Attn: Claim Form Submissions 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210 Philadelphia, PA 19103"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.equinoxincsettlement.com/docs/Class%20Action%20Complaint.pdf",
          "title": "Filed class action complaint (NYSCEF Doc. No. 1, Albany County, Index No. 911677-24; PDF in the administrator’s document store)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "case_about": "As a result of Defendant’s negligence, cybercriminals were able to gain access to Defendant’s corporate systems, which contain data records and sensitive and valuable PII and PHI ... On April 29, 2024, Defendant became aware of suspicious activity on its network"
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-03",
        "official_url": "2026-10-03",
        "proof_required": "2026-10-03",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-03",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-03",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-03",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-17",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-17",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-17",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-17"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until October 23, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.equinoxincsettlement.com/docs/Long%20Form%20Notice.pdf"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Added a source type (court record, administrator site or other) to each source, which the pages now show next to key facts; no facts changed.",
          "source_url": "https://www.equinoxincsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Added reader fields: payout_headline, qualify_summary, what_you_need, mail_address, aliases.",
          "source_url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.equinoxincsettlement.com/docs/Claim%20Form.pdf"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Corrected payout_headline after an independent check: headline now says 'and/or' because a person can claim both the loss payment and the $100 payment.",
          "source_url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.equinoxincsettlement.com/docs/Long%20Form%20Notice.pdf"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-18",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://www.equinoxincsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Claim deadline (October 23, 2026) passed; claims are closed. Payments come after the court approves the settlement and any appeals end.",
          "source_url": "https://www.equinoxincsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Added the filed complaint as the source for the one-line case summary (the notice describes only the incident; the complaint states the negligence claim and the personal and health data).",
          "source_url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.equinoxincsettlement.com/docs/Class%20Action%20Complaint.pdf"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by October 23, 2026, or by mail postmarked by October 23, 2026. No time of day is stated.",
      "second_checked_on": "2026-10-03",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $100",
        "usd": 100,
        "basis": "estimate",
        "max_text": "Up to $5,000 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 5000,
        "from": "about $100 pro rata cash (estimate)"
      },
      "who_short": "Got an Equinox breach notice (Apr 2024 incident)",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Equinox, Inc. was negligent with personal and health data in an April 2024 incident.",
      "effective_status": "claims_closed",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/equinox-data-breach",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "etairos-health-data-breach",
      "slug": "etairos-health-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Isabel Garcia Bueno v. Etairos Health, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Etairos Health data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Etairos Health",
      "defendant_domain": "etairoshealth.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court for the Sixth Judicial Circuit in and for Pinellas County, Florida",
      "docket_number": "24-002129-CI",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://etairoshealthsettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice (www.EtairosHealthSettlement.com); run by Simpluris (site footer, documents on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "You are included in the Settlement Class if you are a U.S. resident individual to whom written notification was provided by Etairos regarding the Data Incident, which was sent on or around March 22, 2024.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a data incident at Etairos Health, Inc., a Florida home health care provider, on or around February 20, 2024, in which an unauthorized individual was suspected to have accessed its systems and taken personal information of Etairos's current and former employees. Per the notice, the class is U.S. residents to whom Etairos sent written notice of the incident on or around March 22, 2024. Excluded: Etairos and its officers and directors, people who opt out, the judge, the lawyers for the parties, and anyone convicted of or pleading no contest to causing the incident. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "A one-time $75 alternative cash payment, or instead reimbursement of up to $4,500 per person for documented out-of-pocket losses and attested lost time combined (lost time up to 8 hours at $15 an hour, up to $120). Every class member may also claim three years of three-bureau credit monitoring. Attorneys' fees are paid separately and do not reduce class benefits.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$75 cash, or up to $4,500 for documented losses",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Alternative cash payment (instead of losses and time)",
            "amount": 75,
            "estimated": false
          },
          {
            "label": "Out-of-pocket losses and lost time combined",
            "max": 4500
          },
          {
            "label": "Lost time (up to 8 hours at $15 an hour)",
            "max": 120
          }
        ],
        "note": "The $75 is instead of a losses-and-time claim. Losses need documents; lost time needs an attestation and a short description."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and Etairos Health sent you written notice of its data incident on or around March 22, 2024.",
        "It covers the February 20, 2024 incident involving data of Etairos Health's current and former employees.",
        "You are not included if you are an Etairos officer or director, the judge on this case, or a lawyer for either side."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did Etairos Health send you written notice of its data incident on or around March 22, 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an Etairos officer or director, the judge on this case, or a lawyer for either side?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online)",
        "Without the notice ID: the name and address you gave Etairos for employment (the paper form also asks for proof of employment)",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: card or bank statements, bills or receipts",
        "For lost time: a short description of what you did and how long it took (1 to 8 hours)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Isabel Garcia Bueno v. Etairos Health, Inc., Etairos Health Claims Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799",
      "aliases": [
        "Etairos Health",
        "Etairos",
        "Etairos data breach",
        "Bueno v. Etairos Health",
        "Etairos Health settlement",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-21",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-20",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-20",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-20",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/EGC2/LONG_FORM_NOTICE",
          "title": "Official long-form notice (PDF on official site's document host)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "Submit a Claim The only way to get free credit monitoring services, reimbursement for unreimbursed costs or expenditures and/or lost time, and/or an alternative cash payment. You must submit a claim by December 21, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Read the instructions carefully, fill out the Claim Form, and mail it postmarked no later than December 21, 2026 to: Etairos Health Claims Administrator PO Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must exclude yourself by November 20, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "You must object by November 20, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Settlement Approval Hearing at 9:00 A.M. on January 20, 2027, at the Circuit Court for the Sixth Judicial Circuit in and for Pinellas County, Florida",
            "class_definition_quote": "You are included in the Settlement Class if you are a U.S. resident individual to whom written notification was provided by Etairos regarding the Data Incident, which was sent on or around March 22, 2024.",
            "qualify_summary": "You are included in the Settlement Class if you are a U.S. resident individual to whom written notification was provided by Etairos regarding the Data Incident, which was sent on or around March 22, 2024. Specifically excluded from the Settlement Class are: (i) Etairos and its officers and directors; (ii) all Settlement Class Members who timely and validly request exclusion from the Settlement Class; (iii) the Judge assigned to evaluate the fairness of this settlement; (iv) the attorneys representing the Parties in the Litigation;",
            "payout_range": "All Class members may submit a claim for Out-of-Pocket Losses and Attested Time up to $4,500.00 per individual. ... Whether or not they have Out-of-Pocket Losses, Class members may also submit a claim for up to 8 hours of time spent remedying issues related to receipt of notice of the data breach at $15 per hour by providing an attestation and a brief description",
            "payout_headline": "In lieu of making a claim for Out-Of-Pocket Losses and Attested Time, you may make a claim for an alternative cash payment of $75.00.",
            "what_you_need": "You must provide proof of your class membership in the form of either (1) the unique identifier provided in the notice you received by postcard or e-mail; or (2) name and physical address you provided to Etairos for employment purposes."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://etairoshealthsettlement.com/form/claim/",
          "title": "Official online claim form login page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is December 21, 2026. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than December 21, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. ... You need to submit documented proof, like bills or payment card statements, to show how much you spent or lost.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it, along with any supporting documentation, by U.S. mail to: Isabel Garcia Bueno v. Etairos Health, Inc. Etairos Health Claims Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799",
            "payout_headline": "Class Members who incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket expenses due to the Data Incident, can get back up to $4,500.00. ... In lieu of making a claim for Out-Of-Pocket Losses and Attested Time, Class Members may claim a one-time payment of $75.00.",
            "proof_required": "In lieu of making a claim for Out-Of-Pocket Losses and Attested Time, Class Members may claim a one-time payment of $75.00."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/EGC2/CLAIM_FORM",
          "title": "Official claim form (PDF on official site's document host)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Once you’ve completed all applicable sections, please mail this Claim Form and all required supporting documentation to the address provided below, postmarked by December 21, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "(2) Provide your name __________________and physical address you provided to Etairos for employee related purposes: ________________________________. Please provide copies of documentation of proof of employment. ... If you choose any of the options above, please provide a brief description of (1) the actions taken responding to notice of the Data Incident or mitigating the effects of the Data Incident; and (2) the time associated with each action."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://etairoshealthsettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Website for the Isabel Garcia Bueno v. Etairos Health, Inc., Proposed Class Action Settlement",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved",
            "status": "You must submit a claim by December 21, 2026.",
            "payout_range": "Class Members may make a claim for either Out-Of-Pocket Losses and Attested Time or a claim for an alternative cash payment; Class members may not make a claim for both Out-Of-Pocket Losses and Attested Time and a claim for an alternative cash payment."
          }
        }
      ],
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until December 21, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://etairoshealthsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://etairoshealthsettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by December 21, 2026 (filing online needs the LoginID and PIN from your notice), or by mail postmarked by December 21, 2026. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "$75 cash payment",
        "usd": 75,
        "basis": "fixed",
        "max_text": "Up to $4,500 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 4500,
        "from": "you may make a claim for an alternative cash payment of $75.00."
      },
      "who_short": "Notified by Etairos Health of its 2024 data incident",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said Etairos failed to protect employee data taken in a February 2024 data incident.",
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-27",
        "official_url": "2026-10-27",
        "proof_required": "2026-10-27",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-27",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-27",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-27",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-27",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-27",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-27",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-27",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-27"
      },
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/etairos-health-data-breach",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ey-boa-moveit-data-breach",
      "slug": "ey-boa-moveit-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Morris v. Progress Software Corporation et al. (Ernst & Young LLP and Bank of America Corporation MOVEit settlement)",
      "short_name": "Ernst & Young / Bank of America MOVEit data breach",
      "defendant_name": "EY",
      "defendant_domain": "ey.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts",
      "docket_number": "1:24-cv-11807-ADB",
      "filed_date": "2024-07-15",
      "administrator": "RG2 Claims Administration",
      "official_url": "https://www.moveitsettlementeyboa.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all living persons in the United States whose PII was included in the files affected by the Security Incident",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement covers living people in the United States whose personal information was in the files affected by the May 2023 MOVEit security incident as it relates to data Bank of America gave to Ernst & Young. The notice says people who received notice from Ernst & Young about the incident may be covered. Claims against Progress Software, the maker of MOVEit, are not part of this settlement. Claiming online uses the Claimant ID and PIN printed on the notice; a paper form is also available. The administrator is RG2 Claims Administration, LLC. Read the official notice to see whether the class definition applies to you.",
      "proof_required": "account",
      "fund_size": "$2,500,000",
      "payout_range": "Reimbursement of documented ordinary losses up to $2,500 and documented extraordinary losses up to $10,000, or an alternative cash payment of $100 (all subject to pro rata reduction or increase); plus 2 years of identity theft protection services",
      "per_person_estimate": "$100 alternative cash payment, which can be reduced or increased pro rata (the notice says an increase can go up to $1,000)",
      "payout_headline": "Documented losses (up to $2,500 and $10,000) or $100",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Documented ordinary losses",
            "max": 2500
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented extraordinary losses",
            "max": 10000
          },
          {
            "label": "Alternative cash payment",
            "amount": 100
          }
        ],
        "note": "All subject to pro rata reduction or increase; the notice says an increase can go up to $1,000."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and your personal information was in files affected by the 2023 MOVEit incident at EY."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the U.S.?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was your personal information in files affected by the 2023 MOVEit incident at EY?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Claimant ID Number from your notice",
        "For losses: documents such as bank statements, receipts or invoices (not for the $100 payment)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "EY and BOA Settlement, c/o RG/2 Claims Administration, P.O. Box 59479, Philadelphia, PA 19102-9479",
      "aliases": [
        "Ernst & Young",
        "EY",
        "Bank of America",
        "MOVEit",
        "MOVEit breach",
        "Morris v. Progress Software",
        "RG/2"
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            "objection_deadline": "The objection must be filed with the Court – or if mailed it must be postmarked – no later than September 8, 2026.",
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          "url": "https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/68945235/morris-v-progress-software-corporation/",
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-03",
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        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-03",
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        "mail_address": "2026-10-17"
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          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until October 8, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.moveitsettlementeyboa.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Added a source type (court record, administrator site or other) to each source, which the pages now show next to key facts; no facts changed.",
          "source_url": "https://www.moveitsettlementeyboa.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Claim deadline detail no longer suggests asking for a hand postmark, because the settlement site does not say that; it now repeats the site's advice to allow extra time for postal processing and that online filing needs the Claimant ID and PIN. This came from the independent second check.",
          "source_url": "https://www.moveitsettlementeyboa.com/"
        },
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          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "The October 8, 2026 claim deadline has passed, so claims are now closed. The official home page still gives October 8, 2026 as the claim deadline and announces no extension. The final approval hearing was set for October 15, 2026; the site has not posted an outcome. The home page sentence we quoted for the Claimant ID and PIN was reworded, so the quote now points to the sentence that is on the page today; the fact is unchanged.",
          "source_url": "https://www.moveitsettlementeyboa.com/"
        },
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          "date": "2026-10-17",
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        },
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          "date": "2026-10-18",
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          "source_url": "https://www.moveitsettlementeyboa.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-25",
          "change": "Corrected the maximum shown. The documented-loss limits add up: up to $2,500 for ordinary losses and up to $10,000 for extraordinary losses, claimed together, so 'Up to $10,000' was too low. The notice does not print a combined figure, so both limits are shown.",
          "source_url": "https://www.moveitsettlementeyboa.com/pdf/Long_Form_Notice_FINAL.pdf"
        },
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          "date": "2026-11-06",
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          "source_url": "https://www.moveitsettlementeyboa.com/pdf/Long_Form_Notice_FINAL.pdf"
        },
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          "date": "2026-11-06",
          "change": "Payout text no longer mentions credit monitoring, since the source only states 2 years of identity theft protection services.",
          "source_url": "https://www.moveitsettlementeyboa.com/"
        }
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      "second_checked_on": "2026-10-03",
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        "text": "About $100",
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        "from": "an alternative cash payment of $100"
      },
      "who_short": "Bank of America data at EY in May 2023 MOVEit hack, U.S. people",
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      "checked_on": null,
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      "case_name": "In re: Facebook, Inc. Consumer Privacy User Profile Litigation",
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      "court": "U.S. District Court, Northern District of California",
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      },
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        "You may be included if you were a Facebook user in the United States between May 24, 2007 and December 22, 2022."
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        {
          "q": "Were you a Facebook user in the United States between May 24, 2007 and December 22, 2022?",
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        }
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        "Facebook",
        "Meta",
        "Facebook user privacy",
        "Cambridge Analytica",
        "MDL 2843",
        "Angeion"
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      "claim_deadline": "2023-08-25",
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      "final_hearing_date": "2023-09-07",
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        "all"
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      "category": "privacy",
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            "official_url": "If you were a Facebook user in the United States between May 24, 2007, and December 22, 2022, inclusive, you may be eligible for a cash payment from a Class Action Settlement.",
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            "class_definition_quote": "You are included in this Settlement as a Settlement Class Member if you were a Facebook user in the United States between May 24, 2007, and December 22, 2022, inclusive.",
            "final_approval_date_per_site": "On October 10, 2023, following a hearing, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California issued an Order Granting Motion for Final Approval of Settlement",
            "payment_statement": "Pursuant to the Court’s Order dated August 27, 2025, the distribution of settlement benefits commenced in September 2025. The initial distribution of settlement benefits has been completed. On May 6, 2026, the Court issued an Order approving a second distribution. The second distribution commenced on June 9, 2026.",
            "qualify_summary": "You are included in this Settlement as a Settlement Class Member if you were a Facebook user in the United States between May 24, 2007, and December 22, 2022, inclusive."
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            "administrator": "Angeion Group, LLC has been appointed as the sole Settlement Administrator by the Court.",
            "fund_size": "Meta will establish a Settlement Fund of seven hundred twenty-five million dollars ($725,000,000.00)",
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline to file a claim expired on August 25, 2023.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to opt-out of the Settlement expired on July 26, 2023.",
            "objection_deadline": "The deadline to object to the Settlement expired on July 26, 2023.",
            "payment_statement_faq_12_older_wording": "If any appeals are filed, distribution will not take palce until they are resolved."
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            "final_approval_date": "DATED: October 10, 2023",
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            "docket_number": "CASE NO. 3:18-MD-02843-VC"
          }
        },
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          "url": "https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.cand.327471/gov.uscourts.cand.327471.1267.0.pdf",
          "title": "Second Interim Post-Distribution Accounting Report, ECF 1267, N.D. Cal. (CourtListener RECAP copy of a filing by the administrator, Angeion; not a court order)",
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            "per_person_estimate": "Average Recovery Per Claimant $29.43",
            "payout_headline": "Average Recovery Per Claimant $29.43"
          }
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        {
          "url": "https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/7067512/1268/in-re-facebook-inc-consumer-privacy-user-profile-litigation/",
          "title": "Docket entry 1268 (text-only order), N.D. Cal., on CourtListener",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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        }
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        "official_url": "2026-10-03",
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        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-03",
        "final_approval_date": "2026-10-03",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-03",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-03",
        "payment_statement": "2026-10-25",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-17",
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          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Payment-status record created. The signed Final Approval Order is dated October 10, 2023. The administrator's site says distribution commenced in September 2025 and a second distribution was expected in June 2026. The administrator's court filing (ECF 1267) gives September 15, 2025 as the first day of initial payments.",
          "source_url": "https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.cand.327471/gov.uscourts.cand.327471.1267.0.pdf"
        },
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          "date": "2026-10-17",
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        },
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          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://facebookuserprivacysettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-25",
          "change": "Payment statement updated: the administrator's site (marked 'current as of October 19, 2026') now says the second distribution commenced on June 9, 2026, replacing the earlier 'expected to commence in June 2026' line. The initial payment dates (September 15 to November 17, 2025) and the May 6, 2026 approval of the second distribution are unchanged.",
          "source_url": "https://facebookuserprivacysettlement.com/"
        },
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          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Reader fields: short name reworded to \"Facebook (Meta) user privacy settlement\", the names people search; nothing else changed.",
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        }
      ],
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        "text": "Pursuant to the Court’s Order dated August 27, 2025, the distribution of settlement benefits commenced in September 2025. The initial distribution of settlement benefits has been completed. On May 6, 2026, the Court issued an Order approving a second distribution. The second distribution commenced on June 9, 2026.",
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        "posted_on": "2026-10-19",
        "url": "https://facebookuserprivacysettlement.com/"
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      "payments_began_source": "docket",
      "payments_began_note": "Initial payments were issued in waves from September 15, 2025 to November 17, 2025, according to the administrator's filing with the court. The court approved a second distribution on May 6, 2026, and the administrator says it commenced on June 9, 2026.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "$29.43 on average",
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        "basis": "estimate",
        "from": "Average $29.43 per claimant in the initial distribution"
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      "who_short": "Used Facebook in the U.S., May 2007 to Dec 2022",
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      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
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    {
      "id": "fairmont-federal-credit-union-data-breach",
      "slug": "fairmont-federal-credit-union-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Butler v. Fairmont Federal Credit Union",
      "short_name": "Fairmont Federal Credit Union data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Fairmont Federal Credit Union",
      "defendant_domain": "fairmontfcu.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia",
      "docket_number": "Case No. 1:25-cv-00094-JPB",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://ffcudatasettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('This is the only authorized Settlement Website for this case'); run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (mail address c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC; FAQ 25 names Kroll Settlement Administration (KSA) as the Settlement Administrator; online claim form footer 'Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC')."
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all individuals in the United States whose Private Information was potentially impacted in the data security incident publicly disclosed by Defendant on or about April 30, 2025 (“Data Incident”).",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a data security incident at Fairmont Federal Credit Union between September 30, 2023 and October 18, 2023 in which, per the lawsuit, unauthorized cybercriminals gained access to its servers and potentially exposed private information of current and former customers and of people who engaged in financial transactions with those customers. The credit union publicly disclosed the incident on or about April 30, 2025 and began sending notification letters in or around September 2025. The class is all individuals in the United States whose Private Information was potentially impacted in that incident. Excluded: Fairmont Federal Credit Union and its officers and directors; the judges and court personnel assigned to the case or the related West Virginia state court actions and their immediate families; anyone who perpetrated or participated in the incident; and people who opt out. Read the FAQ for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$1,783,857.64",
      "payout_range": "Either reimbursement of documented out-of-pocket losses of up to $7,500 per person (losses between September 30, 2023 and December 18, 2026; third-party documents required) and/or up to 4 hours of attested time at $35 an hour (up to $140), or instead an Alternative Cash Payment of up to $150 with no documents, adjusted pro rata based on the number of valid claims. Any class member may also claim three years of one-bureau credit monitoring and identity restoration services with $1,000,000 in identity theft insurance.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Up to $150 cash, or up to $7,500 for losses plus $140 time",
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          {
            "label": "Alternative cash payment (instead of losses and time)",
            "max": 150
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses",
            "max": 7500
          },
          {
            "label": "Attested time (up to 4 hours at $35 an hour)",
            "max": 140
          }
        ],
        "note": "Pick the alternative cash or losses and time, not both. The cash amount is split equally from what is left and may be lower. Losses need third-party documents."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you are in the U.S. and your private information was potentially impacted in Fairmont FCU's 2023 data incident.",
        "You are not included if you are Fairmont or its officers or directors, or a judge or court staff on the cases or their immediate family.",
        "You are not included if you perpetrated or took part in the data incident, or you opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you have private information potentially impacted in the Fairmont Federal Credit Union data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an individual in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an officer or director of Fairmont Federal Credit Union, or a judge or court staff member on these cases?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Class Member ID from your notice (the online form asks for it first)",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: third-party documents such as receipts, invoices, credit card statements or phone bills",
        "For attested time: the hours (up to 4) and how the time was spent"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Butler v. Fairmont Federal Credit Union, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
      "aliases": [
        "Fairmont Federal Credit Union",
        "Fairmont FCU",
        "FFCU",
        "FFCU data breach",
        "Butler v. Fairmont",
        "1:25-cv-00094",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-18",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-18",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-18",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-02-08",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://ffcudatasettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "official_url": "This Settlement Website is authorized by the Court, supervised by counsel for the parties, and controlled by the Settlement Administrator approved by the Court. This is the only authorized Settlement Website for this case.",
            "status": "The only way to receive Settlement Benefits from this Settlement is to submit a valid and timely Claim Form.",
            "claim_deadline": "The only way to receive Settlement Benefits from this Settlement is to submit a valid and timely Claim Form. ... December 18, 2026",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class consists of all individuals in the United States whose Private Information was potentially impacted in the data security incident publicly disclosed by Defendant on or about April 30, 2025.",
            "fund_size": "Under the proposed Settlement, the Defendant will pay $1,783,857.64 into a Settlement Fund to resolve the Litigation.",
            "payout_headline": "Settlement Benefits include reimbursement for documented out-of-pocket losses and expenses (up to $7,500 per person) or an Alternative Cash Payment up to $150 (subject to a ... reimbursement for up to four (4) hours of time spent remedying issues related to the Data Incident (at $35/hour, up to $140); and three (3) years of credit monitoring and identity restoration services.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "If you opt out, you will not be bound by the terms of the Settlement and you keep the right to sue the Defendant about the claims resolved by this Settlement. ... December 18, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "If you object, you can still submit a Claim Form for Settlement Benefits. ... December 18, 2026",
            "case_about": "During the Data Incident unauthorized actors accessed Settlement Class Members’ Private Information including personally identifiable information and protected health information through the Defendant’s IT systems.",
            "administrator": "c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The website is temporarily unable to process claim forms submitted via the online interface. If the claim filing period for this case is still active, you can still file a claim by mail or call the hotline listed on this page to speak with a representative to assist you."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://ffcudatasettlement.com/faq",
          "title": "Official FAQ page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all individuals in the United States whose Private Information was potentially impacted in the data security incident publicly disclosed by Defendant on or about April 30, 2025 (“Data Incident”).",
            "qualify_summary": "Plaintiffs allege that between September 30, 2023 and October 18, 2023, unauthorized cybercriminals gained access to the Defendant’s servers (the “Data Incident”), ... Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (i) Defendant and its officers and directors; (ii) the judges and court personnel currently assigned to the Litigation or the State Court Actions, and the members of their immediate families; (iii) any natural person or entity that perpetrated or participated in the Data Incident; and (iv) all Persons who validly and timely request exclusion from the Settlement Class.",
            "payout_range": "Reimbursement for documented ... of up to $7,500 per person for verifiable unreimbursed costs or expenditures actually incurred that you believe are fairly traceable to the Data Incident and/or reimbursement for up to four (4) hours of ... spent remedying issues related to the Data Incident at $35 per hour (up to $140) with an attestation of how the time was spent and that it was related to the Data Incident. ... No documentation is required to select this benefit. The payment amount will be determined based on the number of Valid Claims submitted and may be adjusted ... Settlement Class Members may submit a claim for three (3) years of one-bureau",
            "payout_headline": "Settlement Class Members may submit a claim for an Alternative Cash Payment of up to $150.",
            "proof_required": "You must submit a valid Claim Form to receive an Alternative Cash Payment, but no documentation is required.",
            "what_you_need": "To receive reimbursement for Out-of-Pocket Losses, you must submit a valid Claim Form with reasonable, third-party documentation to support your claim, such as receipts, invoices, credit card statements, phone bills, or other documentation not “self-prepared.” ... with an attestation of how the time was spent and that it was related to the Data Incident.",
            "fund_size": "the Defendant will pay $1,783,857.64 into a Settlement Fund to resolve the Litigation. The Settlement Fund will provide Settlement Benefits to Settlement Class Members who submit Valid Claims as well as administration costs, attorneys’ fees and costs, and Service Awards.",
            "claim_deadline": "You must submit a Claim Form, with any necessary supporting documentation, by ... December 18, 2026 ... to receive Settlement Benefits.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "by using the Submit Claim button on this Settlement Website by 11:59 p.m. ET, or by mail, postmarked by ... December 18, 2026",
            "mail_address": "to the Settlement Administrator at: ... Butler v. Fairmont Federal Credit Union ... c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC P.O. Box 225391 New York, NY 10150-5391",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your Opt-Out notice must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address below, postmarked no later than ... December 18, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objections must be filed with the Court (electronically or in person) or mailed to the Court with a filing date or postmark no later than ... December 18, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court is scheduled to hold a Final Approval Hearing on ... February 8, 2027 ... at 2:30 p.m. ET ... at the U.S. Federal Building and Courthouse, 500 West Pike Street, Room 301, Clarksburg, WV 26301",
            "case_about": "Plaintiffs allege that between September 30, 2023 and October 18, 2023, unauthorized cybercriminals gained access to the Defendant’s servers (the “Data Incident”), potentially resulting in the exposure of certain Private Information belonging to Fairmont’s current and former customers and persons who engaged in financial transactions with those customers.",
            "administrator": "Kroll Settlement Administration (KSA) is the Settlement Administrator for the Butler v Fairmont Federal Credit Union Settlement"
          }
        },
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          "title": "Official online claim form (first screen)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "Login Class Member IDRequired Field",
            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC - All Rights Reserved."
          }
        }
      ],
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          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until December 18, 2026.",
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          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://ffcudatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-06",
          "change": "Updated the claim filing details: the official site says online claim filing is temporarily unavailable, so claims can be filed by mail or by calling the hotline.",
          "source_url": "https://ffcudatasettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "The website is temporarily unable to process claim forms submitted via the online interface. If the claim filing period for this case is still active, you can still file a claim by mail or call the hotline listed on this page to speak with a representative to assist you.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Cash share, at most $150",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "share",
        "max_text": "Up to $7,500 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 7500,
        "from": "Settlement Class Members may submit a claim for an Alternative Cash Payment of up to $150."
      },
      "who_short": "Data impacted in Fairmont FCU's 2023 data incident",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said cybercriminals got into Fairmont FCU's servers in 2023 and may have exposed customer data.",
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        "official_url": "2026-10-29",
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        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-29",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-29",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-29",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-29",
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        "mail_address": "2026-10-29",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-29"
      },
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": false,
      "checked_on": null,
      "last_updated": "2026-11-06",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "fastbucks-new-mexico-loan-restitution",
      "slug": "fastbucks-new-mexico-loan-restitution",
      "case_name": "State of New Mexico v. FastBucks Holding Corporation, et al. (FastBucks Restitution Program)",
      "short_name": "FastBucks New Mexico loan restitution program",
      "defendant_name": "FastBucks Holding Corporation",
      "court": "First Judicial District Court, Santa Fe County, New Mexico",
      "docket_number": "D-101-CV-2009-01917",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Eisner Advisory Group",
      "official_url": "https://www.fastbucksnmrestitution.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Program's own website ('This is the only authorized website for this litigation'), run by the Restitution Administrator EisnerAmper (page footer 'Copyright © EisnerAmper'); the online claim form is on fastbucksnmrestitution.pnclassaction.com ('Copyright © 2026 Eisner Advisory Group LLC'), but the program's main site is on its own domain"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "You may be eligible to receive a payment if program records show that you were a consumer borrower identified in the consumer loan data of the FastBucks defendants provided to the State and were adversely affected by the FastBucks business practices at issue.",
      "eligibility_notes": "This is not a class action: it is a restitution program run by the New Mexico Department of Justice under a 2016 Final Judgment in a lawsuit the State of New Mexico brought against FastBucks Holding Corporation and others. Per the program website and notice, people who obtained one or more loans through FastBucks Holding Corporation between 2007 and 2016 may be eligible; payment goes to consumer borrowers identified in the consumer loan data the FastBucks defendants gave the State who were adversely affected by the business practices at issue. People who got a notice with a Claim ID Number should use it; people without one can still file by giving loan information on the claim form (Part 2) so the administrator can verify them. Claims can also be filed for a deceased borrower or by an authorized representative.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "About $964,000 in gross recovered funds (net amount after approved administrative expenses and adjustments not yet set)",
      "payout_range": "No specific payment amount is promised. Payments are calculated under the final distribution methodology, which may consider loan-level data, net overpayment calculations, the number of valid claims, the net funds available and minimum or maximum payment rules. About $964,000 in gross recovered funds is associated with the program.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Share of about $964,000 recovered; amount not set",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you obtained one or more loans through FastBucks Holding Corporation between 2007 and 2016.",
        "It covers consumer borrowers in the FastBucks loan data given to the State who were adversely affected by the business practices at issue."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you obtain one or more loans through FastBucks Holding Corporation between 2007 and 2016?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you a consumer borrower adversely affected by the FastBucks business practices at issue?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Your Claim ID Number from your notice (for example ABC-1234567), if you received one",
        "No Claim ID Number: FastBucks loan ID number(s), or the approximate loan date(s) and number of loans",
        "A payment choice: check, PayPal, Venmo or Zelle (give the phone number or email for PayPal, Venmo or Zelle)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "FastBucks NM Restitution Administrator, P.O. Box 709, Baton Rouge, LA 70821",
      "aliases": [
        "FastBucks",
        "FastBucks Holding Corporation",
        "FastBucks restitution",
        "New Mexico payday loan restitution",
        "State of New Mexico v. FastBucks",
        "D-101-CV-2009-01917",
        "EisnerAmper"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-24",
      "exclusion_deadline": null,
      "objection_deadline": null,
      "final_hearing_date": null,
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "financial-services",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.fastbucksnmrestitution.com/",
          "title": "Official restitution program website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "This website is supervised by and controlled by the Restitution Administrator, who also handles all aspects of the notice program and claims processing. This is the only authorized website for this litigation.",
            "status": "If you believe you may be eligible, you may submit a claim by November 24, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Deadline November 24, 2026",
            "qualify_summary": "If you obtained one or more loans through FastBucks Holding Corporation between 2007 and 2016, you may be eligible for a restitution payment.",
            "fund_size": "Based on information provided by the New Mexico Department of Justice, approximately $964,000 in gross recovered funds is associated with this matter. No specific payment amount is promised.",
            "administrator": "The New Mexico Department of Justice and EisnerAmper (the “Restitution Administrator”)"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.fastbucksnmrestitution.com/faqs/",
          "title": "Official program FAQs",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "class_definition_quote": "You may be eligible to receive a payment if program records show that you were a consumer borrower identified in the consumer loan data of the FastBucks defendants provided to the State and were adversely affected by the FastBucks business practices at issue.",
            "qualify_summary": "You may be eligible to receive a payment if program records show that you were a consumer borrower identified in the consumer loan data of the FastBucks defendants provided to the State and were adversely affected by the FastBucks business practices at issue.",
            "claim_deadline": "You must submit a claim by November 24, 2026 to request payment.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "You may also complete and return a paper Claim Form by mail. Mailed Claim Forms must be postmarked by the deadline.",
            "proof_required": "Do I need supporting documents? Usually no, if you received an assigned Claim ID Number. The program is intended to rely on existing records where possible.",
            "payout_range": "The distribution methodology may consider available loan-level data, net overpayment calculations, the number of valid claims, the amount of net funds available, minimum or maximum payment rules, and other approved program rules.",
            "payout_headline": "approximately $964,000 in gross recovered funds is associated with this matter. ... The net amount available for payments will be determined under the final program rules after approved administrative expenses and any required adjustments.",
            "what_you_need": "Available payment methods are paper check, PayPal, Venmo, and Zelle. Checks will be mailed to the address provided with your claim. If you select PayPal, Venmo, or Zelle, you must provide the mobile phone number or email address associated with that payment method.",
            "case_about": "In 2016, the First Judicial District Court for Santa Fe County, New Mexico entered a Final Judgment in the FastBucks case. The Court concluded that the FastBucks defendants should pay restitution to consumer borrowers who were identified in the consumer loan data the FastBucks defendants provided to the State and were adversely affected by the business practices at issue."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://fastbucksnmrestitution.pnclassaction.com/",
          "title": "Official online claim form (first step)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "claim_deadline": "Your Claim Form Must Be Submitted on or Before **November 24, 2026 at 11:59:59 p.m. MST**.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Your Claim Form Must Be Submitted on or Before **November 24, 2026 at 11:59:59 p.m. MST**.",
            "what_you_need": "If you received a notice, please provide your assigned Claim ID Number (Ex: ABC-1234567) when submitting your claim to ensure your information can be validated to receive a restitution payment.",
            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 Eisner Advisory Group LLC. All rights reserved."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.fastbucksnmrestitution.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/FastBucks_Claim-Form_Final-Draft_8.14.26.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "claim_deadline": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is November 24, 2026. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be postmarked no later than November 24, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is November 24, 2026. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be postmarked no later than November 24, 2026.",
            "mail_address": "You may also print and complete this Claim Form and submit it by U.S. mail to: FastBucks NM Restitution Administrator P.O. Box 709 Baton Rouge, LA 70821",
            "what_you_need": "If you did not receive a notice with a Claim ID Number, you must complete either Item A or both Items B1 and B2. ... A. FastBucks loan ID number(s), if known (shown on copies of FastBucks loan documents or payment receipts): ... B1. Approximate date(s) of FastBucks loan(s), if ... B2. Approximate number of loans obtained through FastBucks, if"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.fastbucksnmrestitution.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Fastbucks_Long-Form-Notice_Final_8.26.26.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "claim_deadline": "You must submit a claim by November 24, 2026 to request payment.",
            "qualify_summary": "If you obtained one or more loans through FastBucks Holding Corporation between 2007 and 2016, you may be eligible for a restitution payment.",
            "payout_range": "No specific payment amount is promised by this Notice. The net amount available for payments will be determined under the final program rules after approved administrative expenses and any required adjustments."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.fastbucksnmrestitution.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2016.11.08-FOF-COL-FINAL-JUDGMENT.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "case_about": "the Defendants fashioned their loans and business practices so as to circumvent regulation of payday loans They dramatically increased their use of installment loan produces and decreased the use of payday loans."
          }
        }
      ],
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        "status": "2026-10-29",
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        "fund_size": "2026-10-29",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-29",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-29",
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        "payout_headline": "2026-10-29",
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        "mail_address": "2026-10-29"
      },
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          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until November 24, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.fastbucksnmrestitution.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
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        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by 11:59:59 p.m. MST on November 24, 2026, or by mail postmarked no later than November 24, 2026. Use your Claim ID Number if you got one; without it, give loan details on the form.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Share of about $964K",
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        "basis": "share",
        "from": "approximately $964,000 in gross recovered funds"
      },
      "who_short": "FastBucks loan borrowers, 2007-2016",
      "case_about": "New Mexico claimed FastBucks used installment loans to get around payday-loan rules, so borrowers paid more.",
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "fertility-centers-of-illinois-website-privacy",
      "slug": "fertility-centers-of-illinois-website-privacy",
      "case_name": "L.C. v. Fertility Centers of Illinois, PLLC",
      "short_name": "Fertility Centers of Illinois website privacy settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Fertility Centers of Illinois",
      "defendant_domain": "fcionline.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois",
      "docket_number": "1:25-cv-02049",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://fcionlinesettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('This Settlement Website is authorized by the Court ... This is the only authorized Settlement Website for this case'); run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (mail address c/o Kroll; claim form on forms.ksacms.com with footer 'Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC')"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons in the United States who, from September 1, 2020 through December 31, 2024, accessed and used the Defendant’s website (www.fcionline.com).",
      "eligibility_notes": "The lawsuit claimed Fertility Centers of Illinois, PLLC disclosed its website users' personally identifiable information to Facebook or Google without consent, in violation of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act; the company denies it. Per the settlement website, the class is everyone in the United States who accessed and used www.fcionline.com from September 1, 2020 through December 31, 2024. Any exclusions are in the settlement agreement, which was not read. Read the settlement website and agreement for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$375,000 (fees, costs, notice and administration also come out of it)",
      "payout_range": "An equal (pro rata) share of the $375,000 Settlement Fund after fees and costs, which Class Counsel anticipates will be approximately $30-$60 per valid claim. The amount depends on how many class members file valid claims.",
      "per_person_estimate": "Approximately $30-$60 (Class Counsel estimate)",
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of $375,000, estimated $30 to $60",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you were in the U.S. and accessed and used www.fcionline.com from September 1, 2020 through December 31, 2024."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you access and use www.fcionline.com from September 1, 2020 through December 31, 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you in the United States when you used the website?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Claimant ID (the online form asks for it on its first screen); the site also offers a paper claim form to print and mail",
        "A payment choice: check, PayPal, Zelle or Venmo"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "Fertility Centers of Illinois",
        "FCI",
        "fcionline.com",
        "FCI privacy settlement",
        "L.C. v. Fertility Centers of Illinois",
        "FCI website tracking",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-03",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-03",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-03",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-13",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "privacy",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://fcionlinesettlement.com/faq",
          "title": "Official settlement website, FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "If you are a Settlement Class Member and you want to get a payment, you must complete and submit a Claim Form by December 3, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms can be found and submitted by clicking the \"Submit Claim\" button on this Settlement Website, or by printing and mailing a paper Claim Form, copies of which are available for download here.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must mail or deliver your exclusion request postmarked no later than December 3, 2026 to: FCI Privacy Settlement c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC P.O. Box 225391 New York, NY 10150-5391",
            "objection_deadline": "File the objection with the Court and mail a copy to these two different places postmarked no later than December 3, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the Final Approval Hearing at 10:30 a.m. on January 13, 2027 in Courtroom 2266 at the Everett McKinley Dirksen U.S. Courthouse, 219 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL 60604.",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class is defined as: All persons in the United States who, from September 1, 2020 through December 31, 2024, accessed and used the Defendant’s website (www.fcionline.com).",
            "qualify_summary": "All persons in the United States who, from September 1, 2020 through December 31, 2024, accessed and used the Defendant’s website (www.fcionline.com).",
            "fund_size": "Defendant has created a Settlement Fund totaling $375,000.00. Settlement Class Member payments, and the cost to administer the settlement, the cost to inform people about the settlement, attorneys’ fees, and an award to the Class Representative will also come out of this fund",
            "payout_range": "The amount of this payment will depend on how many of the Settlement Class Members file valid Claims. Each Settlement Class Member who files a valid Claim will receive a proportionate share of the Settlement Fund, which Class Counsel anticipates will be approximately $30-$60.",
            "payout_headline": "Defendant has created a Settlement Fund totaling $375,000.00. ... Each Settlement Class Member who files a valid Claim will receive a proportionate share of the Settlement Fund, which Class Counsel anticipates will be approximately $30-$60.",
            "what_you_need": "The payment will be made in the form of a check, unless you elect to receive payment by PayPal, Zelle, or Venmo, and all checks will expire and become void 180 days after they are issued."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://fcionlinesettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "This Settlement Website is authorized by the Court, supervised by counsel for the Parties, and controlled by the Settlement Administrator approved by the Court. This is the only authorized Settlement Website for this case.",
            "administrator": "FCI Privacy Settlement c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC P.O. Box 225391 New York, NY 10150-5391",
            "status": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM BY DECEMBER 3, 2026 This is the only way to receive a payment.",
            "qualify_summary": "You are included if you are a person in the United States who, from September 1, 2020 through December 31, 2024, accessed and used the Defendant’s website (www.fcionline.com).",
            "proof_required": "Persons included in the settlement will be eligible to receive a pro rata (meaning equal) portion of the Settlement Fund, which Class Counsel anticipates to be approximately $30-$60.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The website is temporarily unable to process claim forms submitted via the online interface. If the claim filing period for this case is still active, you can still file a claim by mail or call the hotline listed on this page to speak with a representative to assist you."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://fcionlinesettlement.com/documents",
          "title": "Official settlement website, Important Documents",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "official_url": "LC v Fertility Centers of Illinois - Order Preliminarily Approving Class Action Settlement Agreement"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://forms.ksacms.com/efiling/fr/eform/lc_v_fertilitycentersofillinois_claimform/new?form-version=1",
          "title": "Official online claim form (first screen)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
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      "case_name": "Henry, et al. v. Brown University, et al. (first ten settlements)",
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        "financial aid antitrust",
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        "Hughes v. Finastra",
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        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-26",
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        "payout_range": "2026-10-26",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-26",
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        "payout_headline": "2026-10-26",
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      },
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "firstcash-cfpb-military-lending-redress",
      "slug": "firstcash-cfpb-military-lending-redress",
      "case_name": "Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. FirstCash, Inc., et al. (CFPB redress; not a class action)",
      "short_name": "FirstCash pawn loans to servicemembers, CFPB redress (Military Lending Act)",
      "defendant_name": "FirstCash",
      "defendant_domain": "firstcash.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth Division",
      "docket_number": "4:21-cv-01251-P",
      "filed_date": "2021-11-12",
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://www.firstcashsettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific redress website for CFPB v. FirstCash, run by Simpluris (site footer '© 2026 - Simpluris', judgment PDF on cw.simpluris.com); this is a CFPB enforcement action, not a class action, and the host is not on the administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "“Affected Consumers” includes any consumer who, between October 3, 2016, and six months after the Effective Date, and as exclusively determined through the processes set forth in paragraph 20 of this Order, met the definition of “covered member” or “dependent” in 10 U.S.C. § 987 or a “covered borrower” in 32 C.F.R. § 232.3 (collectively, Covered Borrower), and who, while meeting the definition of a Covered Borrower, took out a pawn loan from Defendants either with (1) a Military Annual Percentage Rate (MAPR), 32 C.F.R. §§ 232.3(p) and 232.4, exceeding 36 percent, (2) a mandatory arbitration provision, or (3) disclosures that failed to meet the disclosure requirements of the MLA, including the requirement that each loan include a statement of the MAPR applicable to the loan, 10 U.S.C. § 987(c)(1)(A); 32 C.F.R. § 232.6(a)(1).",
      "eligibility_notes": "This is not a class action. It is a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau lawsuit under the Military Lending Act that ended in a Stipulated Final Judgment and Order entered July 11, 2025 (the Effective Date). Redress goes to 'Affected Consumers': people who were covered servicemembers or their dependents under the Military Lending Act and who, while covered, took out a pawn loan from FirstCash or its Cash America and FCFS companies between October 3, 2016 and six months after July 11, 2025, with a Military APR above 36 percent, a mandatory arbitration provision, or disclosures that did not meet the MLA's requirements. Who is included is decided only through the order's paragraph 20 process between the Bureau and FirstCash, so there is no application; people found eligible are mailed a redress notice.",
      "fund_size": "$5 million initial redress deposit (FirstCash must add more if the redress owed is higher)",
      "payout_range": "If you redeemed your pawned item: 120 percent of all fees, interest and other charges (not principal) you paid on each non-MLA-compliant pawn loan. If you did not redeem it: all fees, interest and other charges you paid plus a payment equal to the full principal of each such loan. Amounts FirstCash already returned to you are subtracted.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "120% of fees paid, or fees plus principal if not redeemed",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you took a FirstCash pawn loan as a covered servicemember or dependent, Oct. 3, 2016 to 6 months after July 11, 2025.",
        "It covers loans with a Military APR over 36 percent, a mandatory arbitration clause, or MLA disclosures that fell short.",
        "It covers only people found eligible through the order's own process (no application); this is a CFPB case, not a class action."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you a covered servicemember or a dependent under the Military Lending Act when you took out the pawn loan?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you take out a FirstCash pawn loan between October 3, 2016 and six months after July 11, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you get a pawn loan with a Military APR over 36%, a mandatory arbitration clause or deficient MLA disclosures?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing: if you are found eligible, a paper check is mailed to you",
        "Optional: send a payment election form within 30 days of getting your redress notice",
        "The login details printed on your Payment Election Form, to update your contact details"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "FirstCash",
        "Cash America",
        "CFPB v. FirstCash",
        "Military Lending Act",
        "MLA pawn loans",
        "servicemember pawn loans",
        "Simpluris",
        "4:21-cv-01251"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": null,
      "no_claim_form": true,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are found eligible you are mailed a redress notice; within 30 days of receiving it you may send a payment election form online, by mail or by email. If you do nothing, a paper check is mailed to you.",
      "exclusion_deadline": null,
      "objection_deadline": null,
      "final_hearing_date": null,
      "final_approval_date": "2025-07-11",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "Date the court entered the Stipulated Final Judgment and Order (Dkt. 134, filed 07/11/25, 'SO ORDERED on this 11th day of July 2025', Judge Mark T. Pittman), read on the copy posted on the official site. It is a consent judgment in a CFPB case, not approval of a class settlement.",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "approved",
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "financial-services",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.firstcashsettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official redress website home page",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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            "official_url": "This website relates to a lawsuit filed in November 2021 by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, known as CFPB v. FirstCash, Inc., et al., no. 4:21-cv-1251-P, U.D. Dist. Ct., N.D. Tex.",
            "docket_number": "Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. FirstCash, Inc., et al., Case No. 4:21-cv-01251-P",
            "filed_date": "The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) commenced this civil action on November 12, 2021",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Submit a payment election form online within 30 days of receipt of a redress notice in the mail ... Submit a payment election form by mail within 30 days of receipt of a redress notice in the mail ... Submit a payment election form via email within 30 days of receipt of a redress notice in the mail ... If you do nothing, a payment will be sent by paper check and mailed to you.",
            "what_you_need": "If you do nothing, a payment will be sent by paper check and mailed to you."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.firstcashsettlement.com/faq/",
          "title": "Official FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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            "qualify_summary": "“Affected Consumers” includes any consumer who, between October 3, 2016, and six months after the Effective Date of July 11, 2025, and as exclusively determined through the processes set forth in paragraph 20 of this Stipulated Final Judgment and Order, met the definition of “covered member” or “dependent” in 10 U.S.C. § 987 or a “covered borrower” in 32 C.F.R. § 232.3 (collectively, Covered Borrower), and who, while meeting the definition of a Covered Borrower, took out a pawn loan from Defendants either with (1) a Military Annual Percentage Rate (MAPR), 32 C.F.R. §§ 232.3(p) and 232.4, exceeding 36 percent, (2) a mandatory arbitration provision, or (3) disclosures that failed to meet the disclosure requirements of the MLA",
            "what_you_need": "If you have been determined eligible for a payment, you do not need to submit a Payment Election Form. If you elect not to submit a Payment Election Form, then a paper check will be sent by physical mail to the address the Settlement Administrator has for you. ... Please be prepared to provide the login credentials that were provided on your Payment Election Form.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Payment Election Forms may be submitted online on our Payment Election page here . You may also submit a payment election via email to info@FirstCashSettlement.com by attaching a scanned copy or photo of your completed form. You may also submit your completed Payment Election Form via mail to the address provided on the Form.",
            "payment_statement": "The Settlement requires the Bureau and FirstCash to undertake several steps to determine who is eligible for Settlement payments. That process is ongoing. Please check this website for updates.",
            "status": "The Settlement requires the Bureau and FirstCash to undertake several steps to determine who is eligible for Settlement payments. That process is ongoing."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/FCD/FINAL_JUDGMENT_AND_STIPULATION_ORDER",
          "title": "Stipulated Final Judgment and Order, CFPB v. FirstCash, N.D. Tex. No. 4:21-cv-01251-P, Dkt. 134 (hosted by Simpluris for the official site)",
          "kind": "court_record",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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            "class_definition_quote": "“Affected Consumers” includes any consumer who, between October 3, 2016, and six months after the Effective Date, and as exclusively determined through the processes set forth in paragraph 20 of this Order, met the definition of “covered member” or “dependent” in 10 U.S.C. § 987 or a “covered borrower” in 32 C.F.R. § 232.3 (collectively, Covered Borrower), and who, while meeting the definition of a Covered Borrower, took out a pawn loan from Defendants either with (1) a Military Annual Percentage Rate (MAPR), 32 C.F.R. §§ 232.3(p) and 232.4, exceeding 36 percent, (2) a mandatory arbitration provision, or (3) disclosures that failed to meet the disclosure requirements of the MLA, including the requirement that each loan include a statement of the MAPR applicable to the loan, 10 U.S.C. § 987(c)(1)(A); 32 C.F.R. § 232.6(a)(1).",
            "final_approval_date": "SO ORDERED on this 11th day of July 2025.",
            "status": "SO ORDERED on this 11th day of July 2025.",
            "effective_date": "“Effective Date” means the date on which the Order is entered by the Court on the docket.",
            "fund_size": "Within 30 days of the Effective Date, Defendants must reserve or deposit into a segregated deposit account $5,000,000 for the purpose of providing redress to Affected Consumers as required by this Section (the “Redress Account”). Defendants will deposit additional funds into the Redress Account as the actual amount of redress is calculated such that the total amount Defendants deposit into the Redress Account equals the total amount of redress owed pursuant to the terms of this Order.",
            "payout_range": "For Affected Consumers who redeemed their collateral: 120 percent of all fees, interest, and other charges (excluding principal) paid by the Affected Consumer to Defendants ... For Affected Consumers who did not redeem their collateral: all fees, interest, and other charges paid by the Affected Consumer to Defendants in connection with each non-MLA compliant pawn loan, plus an additional payment equivalent to the full principal amount of each non-MLA-compliant pawn loan made by Defendants to the Affected Consumer",
            "payout_headline": "For Affected Consumers who redeemed their collateral: 120 percent of all fees, interest, and other charges (excluding principal) paid by the Affected Consumer to Defendants",
            "payout_offset": "Defendants shall not be required to pay an Affected Consumer for any fees, interests, charges or principal otherwise due under subparagraphs 17.a or 17.b to the extent Defendants have previously returned those same fees, interests, charges or principal to the Affected Consumer.",
            "civil_penalty": "Defendants must pay a civil money penalty of $4,000,000 to the Bureau."
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-31",
        "official_url": "2026-10-31",
        "final_approval_date": "2026-10-31",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-31",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-31",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-31",
        "payment_statement": "2026-10-31",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-31",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-31",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-31",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-31"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-31",
          "change": "Page created. No claim form: payment is automatic.",
          "source_url": "https://www.firstcashsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-31",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.firstcashsettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "The Settlement requires the Bureau and FirstCash to undertake several steps to determine who is eligible for Settlement payments. That process is ongoing. Please check this website for updates.",
        "read_on": "2026-10-31",
        "url": "https://www.firstcashsettlement.com/faq/"
      },
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "120% of fees paid",
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        "basis": "percent",
        "from": "120% of fees paid, or fees plus principal if not redeemed"
      },
      "who_short": "Servicemember or dependent with a FirstCash pawn loan, 2016 on",
      "case_about": "The CFPB said FirstCash made pawn loans to servicemembers and families that broke the Military Lending Act.",
      "effective_status": "approved",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/firstcash-cfpb-military-lending-redress",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/firstcash-cfpb-military-lending-redress"
    },
    {
      "id": "flagstar-bank-data-breach",
      "slug": "flagstar-bank-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Angus, et al. v. Flagstar Bank, N.A.",
      "short_name": "Flagstar Bank data breach ($31.5M, 2021 breaches)",
      "defendant_name": "Flagstar Bank",
      "defendant_domain": "flagstar.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division",
      "docket_number": "2:21-cv-10657-MFL-DRG",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Eisner Advisory Group",
      "official_url": "https://www.flagstarsettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website run by EisnerAmper (site footer; its claim portal flagstarsettlement.pnclassaction.com shows Eisner Advisory Group LLC); the host flagstarsettlement.com is not on the administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons in the United States whose personally identifying information (“PII”) was impacted by either or both of the two Data Breaches Flagstar experienced in 2021, as reflected in the Class List.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The two data breaches occurred at Flagstar Bank in January 2021 and December 2021. The class has a Nationwide Settlement Class (about 2.19 million people) and a California Settlement Class (about 364,000 people). Excluded: Flagstar and entities it controls, its officers, directors, legal representatives, successors, subsidiaries and assigns; judges presiding over the case and their families and staff; and opt-outs.",
      "fund_size": "$31,500,000",
      "payout_range": "Documented monetary losses up to $25,000; a residual cash payment estimated at $60 (pro rata, at most $599); three years of three-bureau credit monitoring; and for California residents a California Statutory Payment of up to $100. Benefits may be reduced pro rata if claims exceed the fund.",
      "payout_headline": "Up to $25,000 for losses; cash est. $60 (max $599)",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Documented monetary losses",
            "max": 25000
          },
          {
            "label": "Residual cash payment",
            "amount": 60,
            "estimated": true
          },
          {
            "label": "California Statutory Payment (California residents)",
            "max": 100
          }
        ],
        "note": "The residual cash payment is a pro rata estimate and could be higher or lower; it is capped per person."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you are in the U.S. and your personal information was impacted in either of Flagstar Bank's two 2021 data breaches.",
        "It covers a California class for people who lived in California at the time of the breaches.",
        "You are not included if you opted out, are Flagstar or its officer, director or legal representative, or the judge, their family or staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Are you a person in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was your personal information impacted in either of Flagstar Bank's two 2021 data breaches?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you Flagstar, or a Flagstar officer, director or legal representative?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you opt out of the settlement?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you the judge, or a member of the judge's immediate family or judicial staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "For documented losses: documents not self-prepared, such as receipts",
        "For the California payment: name, address, Unique Class Member ID and an attestation that you lived in California"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "Flagstar Bank",
        "Flagstar data breach",
        "Flagstar settlement",
        "Angus v. Flagstar Bank",
        "EisnerAmper"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-08-11",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-06-29",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-06-29",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-01",
      "final_approval_date": "2026-10-05",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "Final Approval Order and Judgment dated October 5, 2026 (ECF No. 137), read on the settlement site; the site gives the same date.",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "approved",
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.flagstarsettlement.com/faqs/",
          "title": "Official FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "payment_statement": "Settlement payments will be distributed as soon as possible if the Court grants final approval of the Settlement and after any appeals are resolved.",
            "status": "Settlement payments will be distributed as soon as possible if the Court grants final approval of the Settlement and after any appeals are resolved.",
            "payout_headline": "Make cash payments for Documented Monetary Losses of up to $25,000; ... Make Residual Cash Payments estimated at $60, but up to $599 (subject to adjustment as set forth below);",
            "payout_range": "Make California Statutory Payments of up to $100; ... The Residual Cash Payment shall not exceed $599 per individual. Proposed Class Counsel estimate this payment will be approximately $60 based on expected claims rates, but this amount could be higher or lower.",
            "what_you_need": "This can include receipts or other documentation not “self-prepared” by you that document the costs incurred. ... California Settlement Class Members must submit their name, address, Unique Class Member ID number, and an attestation under penalty of perjury that they were residents of California at the time of the Data Breaches.",
            "proof_required": "The tear-off Claim Form can be used for claims that do not require documentation, such as the Residual Cash Payment, Credit Monitoring Services, and California Statutory Payment.",
            "qualify_summary": "You are a Settlement Class Member if you are among the approximately 2,187,170 U.S. consumers identified by Flagstar whose personal information was impacted by the Data Breaches. ... Flagstar, any entity in which Flagstar has a controlling interest, and of Flagstar’s officers, directors, legal representatives, Successors, Subsidiaries, and assigns;",
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form is August 11, 2026 (this is the last day to file online and the postmark deadline for mailed Claim Forms).",
            "exclusion_deadline": "To exclude yourself from the Settlement you must mail a “Request for Exclusion” postmarked no later than June 29, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, your objection must be either (a) electronically filed by June 29, 2026 ; or (b) mailed first-class postage prepaid to the Clerk of Court for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan and postmarked by no later than June 29, 2026 .",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on October 1, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. ET"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://flagstarsettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement site home page (EisnerAmper)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "This is the only authorized website for this litigation.",
            "final_approval_date_per_site": "Update: On October 5, 2026, the Court issued a Final Approval Order and Judgment.",
            "administrator": "Copyright © EisnerAmper",
            "fund_size": "The proposed settlement requires Flagstar to establish a Settlement Fund of $31,500,000 for the benefit of Settlement Class Members.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement resolves claims relating to two data breaches that occurred at Flagstar Bank, N.A. (“Flagstar”) in January 2021 and December 2021 (the “Data Breaches”).",
            "claim_deadline": "Claims Deadline August 11, 2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Exclusion Deadline June 29, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline June 29, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing October 1, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. ET"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://flagstarsettlement.pnclassaction.com/",
          "title": "Claim portal page (read through the local scraper)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 Eisner Advisory Group LLC. All rights reserved.",
            "claim_deadline_passed": "The deadline to submit claims has passed."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.flagstarsettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Final-Approval-Order-and-Judgment.pdf",
          "title": "Final Approval Order and Judgment, E.D. Mich. 2:21-cv-10657, ECF No. 137 (filed 10/05/26; copy on the settlement site)",
          "kind": "court_record",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "final_approval_date": "Dated: October 5, 2026",
            "final_approval_date_filed": "ECF No. 137, PageID.2866 Filed 10/05/26",
            "class_definition_quote": "Settlement Class: All persons in the United States whose personally identifying information (“PII”) was impacted by either or both of the two Data Breaches Flagstar experienced in 2021, as reflected in the Class List.",
            "payment_terms": "The Settlement Administrator shall make all required payments from the Settlement Fund in accordance with the amounts and the times set forth in the Settlement Agreement",
            "docket_number": "Case No.: 2:21-cv-10657",
            "qualify_summary": "This Settlement Class includes (i) a Nationwide Settlement Class ... and (ii) a California Settlement Class ... Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (i) Flagstar, any entity in which Flagstar has a controlling interest, and Flagstar’s officers, directors, legal representatives, Successors, Subsidiaries, and assigns; (ii) any judge, justice, or judicial officer presiding over the Action and the members of their immediate families and judicial staff; and (iii) any individual who timely and validly opts out of the Settlement Class."
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-11-04",
        "official_url": "2026-11-04",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-04",
        "final_approval_date": "2026-11-04",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-04",
        "fund_size": "2026-11-04",
        "payout_range": "2026-11-04",
        "payment_statement": "2026-11-04",
        "payout_headline": "2026-11-04",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-11-04",
        "what_you_need": "2026-11-04",
        "proof_required": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court granted final approval on October 5, 2026, and the administrator's FAQ says settlement payments will be distributed as soon as possible after final approval and after any appeals are resolved; no date is given.",
          "source_url": "https://www.flagstarsettlement.com/faqs/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://www.flagstarsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Corrected who may be included (opt-outs, the California class and the judge and staff) per the official final approval order.",
          "source_url": "https://www.flagstarsettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Final-Approval-Order-and-Judgment.pdf"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Corrected who may be included (the judge's immediate family, and Flagstar itself) per the official final approval order.",
          "source_url": "https://www.flagstarsettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Final-Approval-Order-and-Judgment.pdf"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "Settlement payments will be distributed as soon as possible if the Court grants final approval of the Settlement and after any appeals are resolved.",
        "url": "https://www.flagstarsettlement.com/faqs/",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $60",
        "usd": 60,
        "basis": "estimate",
        "max_text": "Up to $25,000 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 25000,
        "from": "Up to $25,000 for losses; cash est. $60 (max $599)"
      },
      "who_short": "U.S. person whose data was hit in Flagstar Bank's 2021 breaches",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said Flagstar Bank failed to protect customer data in two 2021 data breaches.",
      "effective_status": "approved",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/flagstar-bank-data-breach",
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    },
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      "id": "flo-health-period-tracker-privacy",
      "slug": "flo-health-period-tracker-privacy",
      "case_name": "Frasco et al. v. Flo Health, Inc. et al. (Google, Flo and Flurry settlements)",
      "short_name": "Flo Health app $59.5 million privacy settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Flo Health",
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      "court": "U.S. District Court, Northern District of California",
      "docket_number": "3:21-cv-00757-JD",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice"
      },
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      "eligibility_notes": "The notice says the nationwide class is people who used the Flo App in the United States between November 1, 2016 and February 28, 2019 and entered menstruation and/or pregnancy information into it. A California Subclass (people who used the app while living in California in that period) gets twice the per-claimant share if the claimant provides reasonable documentation. People who excluded themselves earlier cannot claim. The settlements are with Google, Flo and Flurry; a separate jury verdict against Meta is handled separately. The notice does not give a per-person dollar amount. You do not need the Unique ID or PIN from a notice to file a claim: the official online claim form says entering them is not required. Read the official notice to see whether the class definition applies to you.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$59,500,000 (Google $48,000,000; Flo $8,000,000; Flurry $3,500,000)",
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      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of net $59.5M fund; California 2x with proof",
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        "You may be included if you used the Flo App in the U.S. and entered period or pregnancy data, Nov. 1, 2016 to Feb. 28, 2019.",
        "You are not included if you asked to be excluded from the class in connection with the June 2025 class notice."
      ],
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        {
          "q": "Did you use the Flo App in the United States between Nov. 1, 2016 and Feb. 28, 2019?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you enter period or pregnancy information into the Flo App during that time?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you ask to be excluded from the class in connection with the June 2025 class notice?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Name, street address (no P.O. boxes), email and phone number",
        "Optional: documentation that you lived in California (double share)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Period Tracker Data Privacy Litigation, c/o A.B. Data, P.O. Box 173126, Milwaukee, WI 53217",
      "aliases": [
        "Flo",
        "Flo Health",
        "Flo period tracker",
        "Flo App",
        "Flurry",
        "Google",
        "Frasco",
        "A.B. Data"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-10-15",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2025-07-20",
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      "effort_minutes": 4,
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        "all"
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            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Class was July 20, 2025 and has passed.",
            "objection_deadline": "If you wish to object to the Settlements, you must file a written objection with the Court no later than October 8, 2026.",
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            "administrator": "you can contact the Settlement Administrator A.B. Data to make updates to your information",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-17",
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            "class_definition_quote": "You are a member of the nationwide Class if: i. You used the Flo App in the United States between November 1, 2016 and February 28, 2019; and ii. You entered menstruation and/or pregnancy information into the Flo App during that time.",
            "administrator": "The Court has appointed A.B. Data, Ltd. as the Settlement Administrator.",
            "official_url": "Claim Forms must be submitted online at the website, www.PeriodTrackerDataPrivacyLitigation.com, on or before 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time on October 15, 2026,",
            "claim_deadline": "or to mail your Claim Form so that it is postmarked no later than October 15, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Class (and, if applicable, California Subclass) has passed.",
            "objection_deadline": "(iii) be filed no later than October 8, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the Final Approval Hearing on October 29, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time",
            "fund_size": "These amounts will be combined into a total Settlement Fund of $59,500,000",
            "per_person_estimate": "At this time, we do not know precisely how much each Authorized Claimant will receive from the Settlements or when payments will be made.",
            "filed_date": "On January 29, 2021, Plaintiff Erica Frasco filed the initial complaint in this Action against Flo,",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "you will have twenty (20) days from the date of the written notice to cure the deficiencies",
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            "qualify_summary": "You are included in the Settlements if you are a member of the nationwide Class and/or California Subclass, you did not previously request to be excluded in connection with the June 2025 class notice in this case, and you are not excluded by definition. You are a member of the nationwide Class if: i. You used the Flo App in the United States between November 1, 2016 and February 28, 2019; and ii. You entered menstruation and/or pregnancy information into the Flo App during that time.",
            "what_you_need": "Authorized Claimants who provide reasonable documentation showing they are also members of the California Subclass will receive twice the pro rata share of Authorized Claimants who are residents of other states.",
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            "mail_address": "POSTMARKED AND MAILED NO LATER THAN OCTOBER 15, 2026 TO: Period Tracker Data Privacy Litigation c/o A.B. Data P.O. Box 173126 Milwaukee, WI 53217"
          }
        },
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          "url": "https://www.periodtrackerdataprivacylitigation.com/file-not-noticed",
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        }
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          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Added a source type (court record, administrator site or other) to each source, which the pages now show next to key facts; no facts changed.",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
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        },
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          "date": "2026-10-17",
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          "source_url": "https://www.periodtrackerdataprivacylitigation.com/"
        },
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          "change": "Corrected payout_headline and payout_range after an independent check: the share is of the Net Settlement Fund after deductions, not the whole $59.5 million, and the 2x needs documentation of California Subclass membership.",
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
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          "source_url": "https://www.periodtrackerdataprivacylitigation.com/"
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          "source_url": "https://www.periodtrackerdataprivacylitigation.com/"
        }
      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time on October 15, 2026, or by mail postmarked by October 15, 2026. If the administrator tells you in writing that your claim form is deficient, you have twenty (20) days from the date of that notice to fix it.",
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      },
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      "id": "florence-bank-overdraft-nsf-fees-sullivan",
      "slug": "florence-bank-overdraft-nsf-fees-sullivan",
      "case_name": "Benjamin Sullivan, Laundry Party LLC, and Deirdre Zabawa v. Florence Bank",
      "short_name": "Florence Bank overdraft and NSF fee settlement (Sullivan)",
      "defendant_name": "Florence Bank",
      "defendant_domain": "florencebank.com",
      "court": "Hampshire County Superior Court, Massachusetts",
      "docket_number": "2480CV00041",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Verita",
      "official_url": "https://sullivanfeessettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website run by the administrator, Verita Global (named in the parties' stipulation as appointed by the Preliminary Approval Order, and in the Settlement Agreement); the site's privacy and terms links go to veritaglobal.com. The host is not on the administrator domain list."
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All Florence Account holders who were charged one or more Retry Fees during the Class Period for Retry Fees. ... All Florence Account holders who were charged one or more APSN Fees during the Class Period for APSN Fees.",
      "eligibility_notes": "There are two classes. Retry Class: Florence Bank account holders charged one or more Retry Fees (overdraft or NSF fees on an item that had already incurred an NSF fee) from April 12, 2018 through February 12, 2024. APSN Class: account holders charged one or more APSN Fees (overdraft fees on debit card transactions authorized with a positive balance and settled with a negative balance) from April 12, 2018 through June 5, 2023. 'Account' means any personal or business checking account at Florence Bank; joint holders of one account count as one class member. Excluded (from the agreement's proposed preliminary approval order): Florence Bank's current and former officers, directors, affiliates, legal representatives, employees, successors, subsidiaries and assigns, and the judges who presided over the case, their immediate families and judicial staff. The notice says anyone who received a postcard or email notice is a class member.",
      "fund_size": "$390,881",
      "payout_range": "A pro rata share of the Net Settlement Fund (the $390,881 fund after attorneys' fees and expenses, notice and administration costs, and service awards), based on the Challenged Fees you paid. You will not get more than the fees you paid and are likely to get less. Open accounts get a direct deposit (account credit); closed accounts get a check that expires 180 days after it is issued.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of $390,881, based on fees you paid",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if Florence Bank charged you a Retry Fee, Apr 12, 2018 to Feb 12, 2024, or an APSN Fee, Apr 12, 2018 to Jun 5, 2023.",
        "You are not included if you are a Florence Bank officer, director, employee, affiliate, subsidiary, successor, assign or legal rep.",
        "You are not included if you are a judge who presided over this case, or their immediate family or judicial staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you charged a Florence Bank Retry Fee (Apr 12, 2018 to Feb 12, 2024) or APSN Fee (Apr 12, 2018 to Jun 5, 2023)?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Florence Bank officer, director, employee, affiliate, subsidiary, successor, assign or legal representative?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a judge who presided over this case, or their immediate family or judicial staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing: no claim form is needed",
        "If your address changes, call 1-888-808-3240 so your payment reaches you"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "Florence Bank",
        "Sullivan v. Florence Bank",
        "Florence Bank overdraft fees",
        "Florence Bank NSF fees",
        "Sullivan Fees Settlement",
        "2480CV00041",
        "Verita"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": null,
      "no_claim_form": true,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Payment is automatic: an account credit if your account is still open, or a check if it is closed. If your address changes, call 1-888-808-3240.",
      "exclusion_deadline": null,
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-12",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-15",
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      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "settled",
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      "states": [],
      "category": "financial-services",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://sullivanfeessettlement.com/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Benjamin Sullivan, Laundry Party LLC, and Deirdre Zabawa, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated v. Florence Bank Settlement Website",
            "status": "Automatically receive a settlement check or account credit once the settlement is finally approved.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Class Members who do nothing will automatically receive a check or account credit."
          }
        },
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          "url": "https://sullivanfeessettlement.com/media/7532834/fov_notice_100626.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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            "docket_number": "Case No. 2480CV00041",
            "court": "HAMPSHIRE COUNTY MASSACHUSETTS SUPERIOR COURT",
            "status": "Please be patient while the Court decides whether to approve the settlement.",
            "fund_size": "The Defendant has agreed to pay $390,881 into a Settlement Fund to settle this case.",
            "payout_headline": "The Defendant has agreed to pay $390,881 into a Settlement Fund to settle this case. ... Each Class Member will be paid from this fund on a pro rata basis, based on the amount of applicable Fees paid by the Class Member.",
            "payout_range": "Each Class Member will be paid from this fund on a pro rata basis, based on the amount of applicable Fees paid by the Class Member. ... You will not receive more in the settlement than the amount of the applicable fees that you paid during the Class Period and are likely to receive less.",
            "qualify_summary": "Plaintiffs alleged that, at certain times between April 12, 2018, through February 12, 2024, Florence Bank improperly charged: (1) Overdraft fees and NSF fees on an item that had previously incurred an NSF Fee (“Retry Fees”); and (2) Overdraft fees incurred on debit card transactions that were authorized with a positive account balance and settled with a negative account balance (“APSN Fees”) (together, the “Challenged Fees”).",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "You do not need to do anything to receive a payment from the settlement or account credit. ... If your address changes, however, please call the number at the bottom of this notice to report the address change so that your payment reaches you. ... You can also call toll-free 1-888-808-3240.",
            "what_you_need": "You do not need to do anything to receive a payment from the settlement or account credit. ... If your address changes, however, please call the number at the bottom of this notice to report the address change so that your payment reaches you. ... You can also call toll-free 1-888-808-3240.",
            "objection_deadline": "You must mail the objection to the following address postmarked no later than",
            "payment_timing": "Once any appeals are resolved or if no appeals are filed, it will be possible to distribute the funds. This may take several months and perhaps more than a year."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://sullivanfeessettlement.com/important-dates-deadlines.aspx",
          "title": "Official settlement website important dates and deadlines",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline December 12, 2026",
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://sullivanfeessettlement.com/case-documents.aspx",
          "title": "Official settlement website case documents list",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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            "documents": "Preliminary Approval Order ... Settlement Agreement ... Notice ... Stipulation to Continue Final Approval Hearing"
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://sullivanfeessettlement.com/media/7533082/fov_stip_to_continue_final_approval_hearing.pdf",
          "title": "Joint Stipulation and Proposed Order Regarding Extension of Final Approval Date, dated July 22, 2026 (PDF on the official site; the copy is unsigned by the judge)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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            "final_hearing_date": "reschedule the Final Approval Hearing date for December 15, 2026, at 2:00pm.",
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          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://sullivanfeessettlement.com/media/7532341/fov_settlement_agreement__fully_executed_.pdf",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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            "class_definition_quote": "All Florence Account holders who were charged one or more Retry Fees during the Class Period for Retry Fees. ... All Florence Account holders who were charged one or more APSN Fees during the Class Period for APSN Fees.",
            "qualify_summary": "“Class Period for APSN Fees” means April 12, 2018, through June 5, 2023, ... “Class Period for Retry Fees” means April 12, 2018, through February 12, 2024, ... Excluded from the ... Class are Defendant’s current and former officers, directors, affiliates, legal representatives, employees, successors, subsidiaries, and assigns, along with all judges who have presided over this matter and their immediate families and judicial staff.",
            "eligibility_notes": "“Account” means any personal or business checking account maintained by Florence. ... If an Account has more than one account holder, then all authorized account holders shall be treated as one Settlement Class Member for purposes of the Settlement.",
            "payout_range": "Florence shall then directly deposit the Settlement Class Member Payments into the Settlement Class Members’ active Accounts within 30 days after the Effective Date. ... The checks shall indicate that they expire 180 days after the date on which the check is issued.",
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        }
      ],
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          "date": "2026-10-31",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "folsom-insurance-robocall-tcpa",
      "slug": "folsom-insurance-robocall-tcpa",
      "case_name": "Bond v. Folsom Insurance Agency, LLC",
      "short_name": "Folsom Insurance Agency prerecorded call (TCPA) settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Folsom Insurance Agency",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division",
      "docket_number": "3:24-cv-02551-BN",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Angeion",
      "official_url": "https://folsomsettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('This is the official Settlement Website for the Bond v. Folsom Insurance Agency Settlement, authorized by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas'); the preliminary approval order appoints Angeion Group as Claims Administrator, and the site's documents are hosted on angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons throughout the United States (1) to whose cellular telephone number or other number for which they are charged for a call or voicemail (2) that Cody Folsom and/or Folsom Insurance Agency, LLC (or an agent acting on their behalf) placed a call and/or a voicemail to (3) between February 29, 2020, through September 15, 2026 (4) using an identical or substantially similar pre-recorded message used to place telephone calls and/or voicemails to Plaintiff (5) as included in the 41,719 phone numbers identified in the Expert Report of Aaron Woolfson.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The lawsuit claims Folsom Insurance Agency, LLC and Cody Folsom placed calls or left voicemails using an artificial or prerecorded voice on cell phones without prior express consent, in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act; the defendants deny wrongdoing. The class is all persons throughout the United States whose cell phone number (or other number they are charged for calls on) was called or left a voicemail by Cody Folsom or Folsom Insurance Agency, or an agent for them, between February 29, 2020 and September 15, 2026, using the same or a substantially similar prerecorded message as the one sent to the plaintiff, where the number is one of the 41,719 numbers identified in the expert report of Aaron Woolfson. The notice and order list no exclusions. The claim form asks you to give the phone number that got the call and to attest that Folsom called or left a voicemail on your cell phone even though you did not have a relationship with it.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$850,000",
      "payout_range": "An equal share of the $850,000 settlement fund after notice and administration costs, attorneys' fees (up to one-third of the fund) and litigation costs (up to $35,000). The notice estimates each approved claimant will receive between $125 and $200; the actual amount may be more or less depending on how many people file valid claims.",
      "per_person_estimate": "Estimated $125 to $200 per approved claimant (may be more or less depending on the number of claims)",
      "payout_headline": "Estimated $125 to $200 each from an $850,000 fund",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if Folsom Insurance or Cody Folsom left a prerecorded call or voicemail on your cell, Feb 29, 2020 to Sept 15, 2026.",
        "It covers persons in the U.S. whose number is one of the 41,719 numbers on the case's list for the same or a similar recorded message."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did Folsom Insurance or Cody Folsom leave a prerecorded call or voicemail on your cell, Feb 29, 2020 to Sept 15, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you have a phone number that is one of the 41,719 numbers on this case's calling list?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Notice ID and Confirmation Code from your notice, to file online; with no notice, mail the paper Claim Form (Notice ID only if known)",
        "The phone number at which you received the call or calls",
        "A signed statement that Folsom called your cell with a recorded voice although you had no relationship with it",
        "A payment choice: PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, virtual prepaid card or paper check"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Bond v. Folsom Insurance Agency, LLC, c/o Settlement Administrator, ATTN: CLAIM FORMS, 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210, Philadelphia, PA 19103",
      "aliases": [
        "Folsom Insurance",
        "Folsom Insurance Agency",
        "Cody Folsom",
        "Folsom robocall",
        "Bond v. Folsom",
        "3:24-cv-02551",
        "Angeion"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-16",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-16",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-16",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-29",
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      "distribution_order_date": null,
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      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
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        {
          "url": "https://folsomsettlement.com/",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "official_url": "This is the official Settlement Website for the Bond v. Folsom Insurance Agency Settlement, authorized by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas.",
            "status": "If you timely submit a valid, approved claim form by November 16, 2026, you will receive a share of the settlement fund after certain deductions",
            "claim_deadline": "Submit a Claim Form Deadline: November 16, 2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Exclude YourselfDeadline: November 16, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Object To The SettlementDeadline: November 16, 2026",
            "fund_size": "The settlement will result in a fund of $850,000 to fully settle and release certain claims of persons to whose cellular telephone numbers Folsom Insurance Agency placed a call and/or left a voicemail which used an artificial or prerecorded voice, from February 29, 2020, through September 15, 2026.",
            "case_about": "The lawsuit alleges that Folsom Insurance Agency, LLC placed calls or left voicemails on consumers' cellular telephones using an artificial or prerecorded voice, in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), between February 29, 2020 and September 15, 2026."
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          "url": "https://folsomsettlement.com/faqs",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "class_definition_quote": "All persons throughout the United States (1) to whose cellular telephone number or other number for which they are charged for a call or voicemail (2) that Cody Folsom and/or Folsom Insurance Agency, LLC (or an agent acting on their behalf) placed a call and/or a voicemail to (3) between February 29, 2020, through September 15, 2026 (4) using an identical or substantially similar pre-recorded message used to place telephone calls and/or voicemails to Plaintiff (5) as included in the 41,719 phone numbers identified in the Expert Report of Aaron Woolfson.",
            "payout_headline": "It is estimated that each participating member of the settlement class will receive between $125 and $200.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The court will hold a Final Fairness Hearing on Tuesday, December 29, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. CT, in Courtroom 1561 at the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://folsomsettlement.com/submit-claim",
          "title": "Official online claim form page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "If you received a personalized notice in the mail or via email with a Notice ID and Confirmation Code, please enter the codes you were provided below.",
            "claim_deadline": "Submitted on time (postmarked/submitted on or before Nov 16, 2026)"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.folsomsettlement.com/docs/Folsom%20Longform%20Notice_FINAL.pdf",
          "title": "Long-form notice (PDF)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "qualify_summary": "All persons throughout the United States (1) to whose cellular telephone number or other number for which they are charged for a call or voicemail (2) that Cody Folsom and/or Folsom Insurance Agency, LLC (or an agent acting on their behalf) placed a call and/or a voicemail to (3) between February 29, 2020, through September 15, 2026 (4) using an identical or substantially similar pre-recorded message used to place telephone calls and/or voicemails to Plaintiff (5) as included in the 41,719 phone numbers identified in the Expert Report of Aaron Woolfson.",
            "payout_range": "Each member of the settlement class who submits a timely, valid, and approved claim form will be entitled, subject to the provisions of the settlement agreement, to their equal share of the $850,000 settlement fund as it exists after deducting: ... It is estimated that each participating member of the settlement class will receive between $125 and $200. The actual amount each participating member of the settlement class will receive may be more or less depending on the number of settlement class members who submit timely, valid, and approved claims.",
            "fund_size": "An award of attorneys’ fees not to exceed one-third of the settlement fund, subject to the court’s approval; and ... Litigation costs and expenses incurred in litigating the TCPA claims in this matter not to exceed $35,000, subject to the court’s approval.",
            "claim_deadline": "You must mail a valid, approved claim form to the Bond v. Folsom Insurance Agency, Inc. Claims Administrator, ATTN: Claim Forms, 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210, Philadelphia, PA 19103 postmarked by November 16, 2026. Or you must submit a valid, approved claim through www.FolsomSettlement.com by November 16, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "postmarked by November 16, 2026. Or you must submit a valid, approved claim through www.FolsomSettlement.com by November 16, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself is November 16, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "you must mail a written notice of objection, postmarked by November 16, 2026, to class counsel, counsel for Folsom Insurance Agency, and to the Court",
            "final_hearing_date": "The court will hold a final fairness hearing on Tuesday, December 29, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. CT, in Courtroom 1561"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.folsomsettlement.com/docs/Folsom%20Insurance%20Bond_Long%20Claim%20Form%20for%20Website_FINAL.pdf",
          "title": "Paper claim form (PDF)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "claim_deadline": "Your claim must be ... postmarked by: ... November 16, 2026",
            "mail_address": "completed and mailed, to: Bond v. Folsom Insurance Agency, LLC c/o Settlement Administrator ATTN: CLAIM FORMS 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210 Philadelphia, PA 19103",
            "proof_required": "Please check the box below if you attest to the following statement and wish to receive your equal share of compensation from this settlement: ... Folsom Insurance Agency, LLC, placed call or voicemail to my cellular phone even though I did not have a relationship with them using an artificial or prerecorded voice between February 29, 2020, and September 15, 2026. I wish to participate in this settlement.",
            "what_you_need": "Notice ID, if known ... Telephone number at which I received the call(s): ... Please select one of the following payment options: ... PayPal ... Venmo ... Zelle ... Virtual Prepaid Card ... Physical Check",
            "payout_headline": "It is estimated that each valid, approved claimant will receive between $125 and $200, depending on the number of settlement class members who participate."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.folsomsettlement.com/docs/Doc.%2066%20-%20Order%20Preliminarily%20Approving%20Class%20Action%20Settlement%20.pdf",
          "title": "Order Preliminarily Approving Class Action Settlement (Doc. 66, PDF)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "administrator": "The Court appoints Angeion Group as the Claims Administrator.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "sixty (60) days after this Court’s entry of this order, i.e., no later than November 16, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "This Court will conduct an in-person final fairness hearing on Tuesday, December 29, 2026 at 10:00 a.m., in Courtroom 1561"
          }
        }
      ],
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        {
          "date": "2026-11-03",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until November 16, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://folsomsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-03",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://folsomsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-03",
          "change": "Corrected the filing steps (the online claim page takes only a Notice ID and Confirmation Code; with no notice, mail the paper Claim Form) per the official online claim page.",
          "source_url": "https://folsomsettlement.com/submit-claim"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by November 16, 2026, or by mail postmarked by November 16, 2026. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Est. $125 to $200",
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        "basis": "estimate",
        "from": "It is estimated that each participating member of the settlement class will receive between $125 and $200."
      },
      "who_short": "Got a Folsom Insurance prerecorded call on a cell, 2020 to 2026",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Folsom Insurance Agency made prerecorded calls to cell phones without consent.",
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-11-03",
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        "proof_required": "2026-11-03",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-11-03",
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-11-03",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-03",
        "payout_range": "2026-11-03",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-03",
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        "payout_headline": "2026-11-03",
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        "mail_address": "2026-11-03",
        "fund_size": "2026-11-03"
      },
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "forbes-media-website-tracking-berman",
      "slug": "forbes-media-website-tracking-berman",
      "case_name": "Berman, et al. v. Forbes Media LLC",
      "short_name": "Forbes Media $10M California website tracking settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Forbes",
      "defendant_domain": "forbes.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Northern District of California",
      "docket_number": "3:24-cv-09287-WHO",
      "filed_date": "2024-12-20",
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://www.mediasitetrackersettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all California residents who, from December 20, 2023 to June 11, 2026, accessed websites owned or controlled by Forbes and had their IP addresses and/or unique identifiers shared with third parties as a result of the Trackers present on Forbes’s websites.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The notice describes the class as California residents who, from December 20, 2023 to June 11, 2026, accessed websites owned or controlled by Forbes and had their IP addresses or unique identifiers shared with third parties through trackers. The claim form asks you to confirm under penalty of perjury that you accessed Forbes.com while in California during that period. Read the notice for the full definition and exclusions.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$10,000,000",
      "payout_range": "Forbes will pay $10,000,000 into a Settlement Fund. After Administration Costs, any Court-awarded Attorneys' Fees and Costs and Incentive Awards are paid, each Settlement Class Member who files a valid Proof of Claim form will receive a pro rata (proportional) share of the remaining balance of the Settlement Fund. The amount of each payment will depend on how many Settlement Class Members timely submit valid Proof of Claim forms.",
      "per_person_estimate": "Pro rata (proportional) share of what is left of the Settlement Fund after costs, fees and awards; depends on how many valid claims are filed",
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of the $10M fund left after costs and fees",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in California and trackers on Forbes websites shared your IP address or ID, Dec. 20, 2023 to June 11, 2026."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you live in California?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you visit Forbes websites between Dec. 20, 2023 and June 11, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did trackers on those websites share your IP address or unique identifier with third parties?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Class Member ID from your email notice, if you have one (online form)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Berman, et al. v. Forbes Media LLC, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
      "aliases": [
        "Forbes",
        "Forbes Media",
        "Forbes website tracking",
        "Berman v. Forbes",
        "media site tracker",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-09",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-09-24",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-09-24",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-02",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 3,
      "states": [
        "California"
      ],
      "category": "privacy",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.mediasitetrackersettlement.com/faq",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page (administrator named in footer: Kroll Settlement Administration LLC)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-06",
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            "claim_deadline": "You must submit a Proof of Claim on or before November 9, 2026",
            "official_url": "This is the only authorized Settlement Website for this case.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The website is temporarily unable to process claim forms submitted via the online interface. If the claim filing period for this case is still active, you can still file a claim by mail or call the hotline listed on this page to speak with a representative to assist you.",
            "payout_headline": "Each Settlement Class Member who files a valid Proof of Claim form will receive a pro rata (proportional) share of the remaining balance of the Settlement Fund after costs, fees, and awards are deducted (see Question 7).",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class consists of all California residents who, from December 20, 2023 to June 11, 2026, accessed websites owned or controlled by Forbes and had their IP addresses and/or unique identifiers shared with third parties as a result of the Trackers present on Forbes’s websites.",
            "mail_address": "You may submit your Proof of Claim online at www.MediaSiteTrackerSettlement.com or by mail, postmarked on or before November 9, 2026, to the Claims Administrator at: Berman, et al. v. Forbes Media LLC c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC P.O. Box 225391 New York, NY 10150-5391",
            "payout_range": "Each Settlement Class Member who files a valid Proof of Claim form will receive a pro rata (proportional) share of the remaining balance of the Settlement Fund after costs, fees, and awards are deducted (see Question 7).",
            "who_short": "The Settlement Class consists of all California residents who, from December 20, 2023 to June 11, 2026, accessed websites owned or controlled by Forbes"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.mediasitetrackersettlement.com/faq",
          "title": "Official FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your request for exclusion must be mailed to the Claims Administrator at the address below, postmarked no later than September 24, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Objections must be filed with, or mailed to, the Clerk of the Court no later than September 24, 2026 at the address below.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court is scheduled to hold a Final Approval Hearing on December 2, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. PT",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all California residents who, from December 20, 2023 to June 11, 2026, accessed websites owned or controlled by Forbes and had their IP addresses and/or unique identifiers shared with third parties as a result of the Trackers present on Forbes’s websites.",
            "fund_size": "Under the proposed Settlement, Forbes will pay $10,000,000 into a Settlement Fund to resolve the lawsuit.",
            "per_person_estimate": "Each Settlement Class Member who files a valid Proof of Claim form will receive a pro rata (proportional) share of the remaining balance of the Settlement Fund after costs, fees, and awards are deducted (see Question 7)."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.mediasitetrackersettlement.com/files/Berman%20v.%20Forbes%20Media_Proof%20of%20Claim%20form_%20v3.pdf",
          "title": "Official Proof of Claim form (PDF)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "proof_required": "I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States and the State of California that:"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://forms.ksacms.com/efiling/fr/eform/MediaSiteTrackerSettlement_claimformnrf/new",
          "title": "Official claim page for people without a Class Member ID",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-17",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline_detail": "To receive a payment from this Settlement, you must submit a Proof of Claim form online or by mail by 11:59 pm PT on November 9, 2026."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.mediasitetrackersettlement.com/other/submitclaim",
          "title": "Official Submit Claim page (two routes: with or without a Class Member ID)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-17",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline_detail_class_member_id": "Please use the Class Member ID provided in your email notice to access and complete the online Proof of Claim form.",
            "claim_deadline_detail_no_class_member_id": "If you did not receive a direct Notice or you do not otherwise have a Class Member ID, please select this option to file a claim.",
            "what_you_need": "I have a Class Member ID : If you received Notice of the Settlement in this class action lawsuit, you may be a Settlement Class Member. Please use the Class Member ID provided in your email notice to access and complete the online Proof of Claim form. Only one claim may be submitted per Class Member ID. I do not have a Class Member ID : If you did not receive a direct Notice or you do not otherwise have a Class Member ID, please select this option to file a claim."
          }
        }
      ],
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        "status": "2026-10-03",
        "official_url": "2026-10-03",
        "proof_required": "2026-10-03",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-03",
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-03",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-03",
        "per_person_estimate": "2026-10-03",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-03",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-11-06",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-17",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-17",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-17",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-17",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-17",
        "who_short": "2026-11-06"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until November 9, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.mediasitetrackersettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Added a source type (court record, administrator site or other) to each source, which the pages now show next to key facts; no facts changed.",
          "source_url": "https://www.mediasitetrackersettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Claim deadline detail now says online filing needs the Class Member ID from the email notice, and that without one the paper form must be mailed, postmarked by November 9, 2026. This came from the independent second check.",
          "source_url": "https://forms.ksacms.com/efiling/fr/eform/MediaSiteTrackerSettlement_claimformnrf/new"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "The online claim form for people without a Class Member ID now says: \"To receive a payment from this Settlement, you must submit a Proof of Claim form online or by mail by 11:59 pm PT on November 9, 2026.\" On October 3 that page said such people could not file online and had to mail the paper form. Claim deadline detail updated to give the 11:59 pm PT online cutoff and the option for people without a Class Member ID. The deadline date itself (November 9, 2026) is unchanged.",
          "source_url": "https://forms.ksacms.com/efiling/fr/eform/MediaSiteTrackerSettlement_claimformnrf/new"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Claim deadline detail made more careful: it now gives the date and the mail postmark rule as the firm facts, says one version of the online claim form shows an 11:59 pm Pacific Time cutoff and that the page does not show the same thing to every visitor, and tells readers not to wait for the last day. The deadline date (November 9, 2026) is unchanged. This came from the independent check.",
          "source_url": "https://www.mediasitetrackersettlement.com/other/submitclaim"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Removed the 11:59 pm Pacific cutoff that could not be reproduced on re-check; said plainly that the no-ID route can lead to a paper form.",
          "source_url": "https://www.mediasitetrackersettlement.com/other/submitclaim"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Added reader fields: payout_headline, qualify_summary, what_you_need, mail_address, aliases.",
          "source_url": "https://www.mediasitetrackersettlement.com/faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Corrected payout_headline and payout_range after an independent check: the share is of the balance left after costs, fees and awards and depends on how many valid claims are filed.",
          "source_url": "https://www.mediasitetrackersettlement.com/faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-18",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.mediasitetrackersettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-06",
          "change": "Claim deadline detail now says the website is temporarily unable to process online claim forms and that claims can still be filed by mail or by calling the hotline.",
          "source_url": "https://www.mediasitetrackersettlement.com/faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-06",
          "change": "Changed the short description of who is covered to say California residents who used Forbes sites, not people browsing from California.",
          "source_url": "https://www.mediasitetrackersettlement.com/faq"
        }
      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "The website is temporarily unable to process claim forms submitted via the online interface. If the claim filing period for this case is still active, you can still file a claim by mail or call the hotline listed on this page to speak with a representative to assist you.",
      "second_checked_on": "2026-10-03",
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        "text": "Share of $10M fund",
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        "basis": "share",
        "from": "Pro rata share of the $10M fund left after costs and fees"
      },
      "who_short": "California residents who used Forbes sites, Dec 2023 to Jun 2026",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said trackers on Forbes websites shared visitors’ IP addresses and IDs with third parties.",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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    },
    {
      "id": "ford-transit-trail-tire-clearance-provo",
      "slug": "ford-transit-trail-tire-clearance-provo",
      "case_name": "Provo et al v. Ford Motor Company",
      "short_name": "Ford Transit Trail tire clearance settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Ford",
      "defendant_domain": "ford.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the District of Delaware",
      "docket_number": "1:25-cv-00569-RGA",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Epiq",
      "official_url": "https://www.fordtransittrailsettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the claim form; run by Epiq (site footer '© 2026 Epiq', Epiq privacy policy link)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all persons who, as the Original Owner or Lessee, purchased or leased a Class Vehicle before June 1, 2024, for personal, family, or household use, and who have not already received any compensation from Ford, including any settlement payment or repurchase, relating to the Class Vehicle or to any alleged defect of, or economic loss relating to, the Class Vehicle.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Class Vehicles are Model Year 2023 and 2024 Ford Transit Trails originally sold or leased by an Authorized Ford Dealer and bought or leased new before June 1, 2024 (directly from the dealer or through an outfitter/upfitter or other intermediary that acquired it new). Only the Original Owner or Lessee (the first buyer or lessee, for personal, family or household use) is included; former owners who sold the van may still be included, but people who bought from a private owner are not. Excluded: business, commercial or other non-personal-use buyers; people who already got compensation, a settlement payment or a repurchase from Ford for the vehicle, or who litigated to judgment or released these claims; Ford employees, officers, directors, agents and representatives and their families; the judges and staff; and people who opted out. The lawsuit relates to Ford Recall 24S21 (NHTSA 24V226).",
      "proof_required": "documents",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "$6,000 per Class Vehicle, with a completed IRS Form W-9 (substitute W-9 on the claim form) and proof that you were the Original Owner or Lessee. One claim per vehicle; joint owners file one claim and get one payment.",
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      "payout_headline": "$6,000 per Class Vehicle",
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        "type": "per_unit",
        "amount": 6000,
        "unit": "Class Vehicle",
        "note": "Needs proof you were the first owner or lessee and a W-9. Joint owners file one claim and share one payment."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you were the first buyer or lessee of a new 2023 or 2024 Ford Transit Trail, bought or leased before June 1, 2024.",
        "It covers vans bought or leased for personal, family or household use from an Authorized Ford Dealer or an upfitter.",
        "You are not included if you bought it for business use, bought it from a private owner, or Ford already repurchased or paid you for it."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you the first buyer or lessee of a new 2023 or 2024 Ford Transit Trail, bought or leased before June 1, 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy or lease it for personal, family or household use?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy it from a private owner, or get a repurchase or payment from Ford for it?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Unique ID and PIN from your Postcard Notice (to file online); no notice: call 1-877-525-1779",
        "Your van's VIN and the date you bought or leased it",
        "Purchase or lease agreement, or other proof such as a bill of sale, title or first registration",
        "Your Social Security or tax ID number for the substitute W-9"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Ford Transit Trail Settlement, Settlement Administrator, PO Box 5470, Portland, OR 97228-5470",
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        "Ford",
        "Ford Transit Trail",
        "Transit Trail settlement",
        "Ford Transit Trail tire clearance",
        "Provo v. Ford",
        "Ford recall 24S21",
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      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-15",
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            "status": "The Court has Preliminarily approved the Settlement. Claims can be submitted online or mailed to the Settlement Administrator postmarked no later than January 15, 2027.",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "January 13, 2027 Deadline to Exclude Yourself from the Settlement",
            "objection_deadline": "January 13, 2027 Deadline to Object to the Settlement",
            "final_hearing_date": "March 16, 2027, 10:00 a.m. ET. Final Approval/Fairness Hearing",
            "payout_headline": "If you are a member of the Settlement Class, you can submit a Claim online or by mail postmarked by January 15, 2027, to receive: a $6,000 Payment per Class Vehicle",
            "qualify_summary": "Class Vehicles include Model Year 2023 and 2024 Ford Transit Trails originally sold or leased by an Authorized Ford Dealer, and that were purchased or leased as new before June 1, 2024, by an Original Owner or Lessee."
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          "url": "https://www.fordtransittrailsettlement.com/Home/FAQ",
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            "class_definition_quote": "all persons who, as the Original Owner or Lessee, purchased or leased a Class Vehicle before June 1, 2024, for personal, family, or household use, and who have not already received any compensation from Ford, including any settlement payment or repurchase, relating to the Class Vehicle or to any alleged defect of, or economic loss relating to, the Class Vehicle.",
            "qualify_summary": "To qualify as the Original Owner or Lessee, you must be the first person (or persons, if acquired jointly) who purchased or leased a new Class Vehicle for personal, family, or household use, whether the vehicle was acquired directly from an Authorized Ford Dealer or indirectly through an outfitter/upfitter or other intermediate that acquired the vehicle new for resale and/or vehicle conversion. ... Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (1) all purchasers of Class Vehicles for business, commercial, or other non-personal uses; ... No, you are not a Settlement Class Member if you purchased your Class Vehicle from a private owner. ... For example, if Ford repurchased your Transit Trail, you are likely not included in the Settlement Class.",
            "payout_range": "If you are a member of the Settlement Class, you may submit a Claim to receive $6,000 Payment per Class Vehicle. You must provide a completed IRS Form W-9 along with documentation qualifying as Proof of Membership in the Settlement Class",
            "proof_required": "Providing a copy of the original purchase or lease agreement reflecting the name of the seller/lessor, the purchaser/lessee, the VIN, and the date of purchase/lease; or, if that document is unavailable, other reliable documentary proof sufficient to show your identity, the VIN, and the date of the first retail purchase or lease",
            "mail_address": "Alternatively, you may download and then print a Claim Form here or you may request a Claim Form be mailed to you by calling 1- 877-525-1779 (toll-free), then submit your Claim Form by mail to the address listed below. Ford Transit Trail Settlement Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 5470 Portland, OR 97228-5470",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim is January 15, 2027. ... To meet a postmark deadline, mail at least a week prior to a postmark deadline, get a manual postmark in-person at any post office, or send via Certified Mail.",
            "final_hearing_date": "When: March 16, 2027 at 10:00 a.m. ET",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your opt out must be postmarked by January 13, 2027, and mailed to:",
            "objection_deadline": "To object, you must file a written objection with the Court so it is received by January 13, 2027.",
            "official_url": "Judge Richard G. Andrews of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware is overseeing this class action. The lawsuit is known as Provo et al v. Ford Motor Company, and the case number is 1:25-cv-00569-RGA."
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            "administrator": "© 2026 Epiq All rights reserved",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "Your claim must be submitted by January 15, 2027. If you submit it by mail, it must be postmarked by January 15, 2027. ... Remember, all Claim Forms and Proof of Ownership or Lease documentation must be submitted online or received by the Settlement Administrator no later than January 15, 2027.",
            "what_you_need": "Before Claim Filing: You will need the Unique ID printed on the Postcard Notice that you received in the mail. If you did not receive a Postcard Notice or have lost yours, please contact the Settlement Administrator at 1-877-525-1779 for assistance. During Claim Filing: As part of filling out your Claim Form, you will be asked to verify your contact information as well as details about the vehicle you own(ed) or lease(ed) including the date of purchase or initial lease. You must also provide documentation showing that you were the Original Owner or Lessee. Finally, you will need to provide tax information so that if your Claim is approved, we can issue you the appropriate IRS Form 1099.",
            "mail_address": "You will need to provide all the information requested on the Claim Form, attach any supporting documentation, sign it, date it, and then mail it to the following address: Ford Transit Trail Settlement Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 5470 Portland, OR 97228-5470",
            "payout_range": "you may submit a Claim to receive a $6,000 payment. You will need to provide supporting documents proving that you purchased or leased the vehicle, for example a Certificate of Title, current Vehicle Registration, DMV records, or current proof of insurance."
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        },
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            "mail_address": "The easiest way to submit a Claim is online at www.FordTransitTrailSettlement.com, or you can complete and mail this Claim Form to the mailing address below: Ford Transit Trail Settlement Settlement Administrator PO Box 5470 Portland, OR 97228-5470",
            "what_you_need": "Please enter the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) of the Class Vehicle ... Date of Purchase or Lease (must be before June 1, 2024): ... You are required to complete the below Substitute W-9 Form. ... Enter Social Security Number (SSN):",
            "proof_required": "In addition to your claim form, you must provide a copy of the original purchase or lease agreement or other documentary proof reflecting (1) the name of the seller/lessor, (2) the purchaser/lessee, (3) the VIN, and (4) the date of purchase/lease."
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        "payout_range": "2026-10-26",
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        },
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-26",
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          "source_url": "https://www.fordtransittrailsettlement.com/Home/FAQ"
        }
      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by January 15, 2027 (filing online needs the Unique ID and PIN from your Postcard Notice), or by mail postmarked by January 15, 2027. One part of the claim page says mailed forms must be received by then, so mail early. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "$6,000 per van",
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        "basis": "fixed",
        "from": "$6,000 per Class Vehicle"
      },
      "who_short": "First owner/lessee of a new 2023-24 Transit Trail, pre-June 2024",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed the Ford Transit Trail package left too little tire clearance in the wheel wells.",
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      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
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    },
    {
      "id": "fordham-covid-tuition-conley",
      "slug": "fordham-covid-tuition-conley",
      "case_name": "Conley et al. v. Fordham University",
      "short_name": "Fordham University Spring 2020 COVID tuition refund settlement ($2.5M)",
      "defendant_name": "Fordham University",
      "defendant_domain": "fordham.edu",
      "court": "Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of Bronx",
      "docket_number": "Index No. 810808/2025E",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Apex Class Action, LLC",
      "official_url": "https://fordhamrefundlawsuit.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website run by the Settlement Administrator, Apex Class Action, LLC (FAQ: 'Apex Class Action, LLC is the Settlement Administrator ... maintaining this website'; footer '© 2026 Apex Class Action, LLC'); Apex Class Action (apexclassaction.com) is not yet in the administrator list and the host is not on any administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All students enrolled in at least one class originally scheduled to take place physically in-person during the Spring 2020 Semester at Fordham who paid, or on whose behalf payment was made for, tuition and/or Mandatory Fees to Defendant for the Spring 2020 Semester, and who remained enrolled as of March 1, 2020.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Class: all students enrolled in at least one class originally scheduled to take place in person during the Spring 2020 semester at Fordham who paid (or had someone pay on their behalf) tuition and/or Mandatory Fees for that semester and remained enrolled as of March 1, 2020. Students who enrolled for online-only classes at the start of the semester, paid no tuition or fees, or left Fordham before March 1, 2020 get no money. The Settlement Agreement also excludes any Supreme Court Justice presiding over the case and their families; Fordham, its subsidiaries, parents, successors, predecessors and controlled entities and their current or former officers, directors, agents, attorneys and employees; people who opt out; the legal representatives, successors or assigns of excluded persons; and people who already released Fordham over their enrollment or whose claims were dismissed with prejudice. If you received a notice, Fordham's records show you were enrolled in Spring 2020 and remained enrolled as of March 1, 2020.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$2,549,490",
      "payout_range": "After attorneys' fees (up to $849,830, one-third of the fund), expenses (up to $20,000), $3,000 service awards to each of the two plaintiffs and administration costs (expected not to exceed $50,000), the net fund is split into two pools: 65% for undergraduates and 35% for graduate students. Within each pool, each class member gets a prorated share based on the net Spring 2020 tuition and fees paid (Fordham aid, grants and other reductions that need not be repaid, and unpaid balances, do not count). Each person's Estimated Settlement Award is printed on their Notice.",
      "per_person_estimate": "Printed on each class member's Notice (Estimated Settlement Award); no general figure is published.",
      "payout_headline": "Share of $2,549,490, based on Spring 2020 tuition paid",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you took at least one Fordham class scheduled in person in Spring 2020 and stayed enrolled as of March 1, 2020.",
        "It covers only students who paid, or had someone pay, Spring 2020 tuition or Mandatory Fees; online-only enrollees get nothing.",
        "You are not included if you are a current or former Fordham officer, director, agent, lawyer or employee, the Justice or kin, or opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you enrolled in at least one Fordham class originally scheduled to meet in person in the Spring 2020 semester?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you, or someone on your behalf, pay Fordham tuition or Mandatory Fees for the Spring 2020 semester?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you still enrolled at Fordham as of March 1, 2020?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a current or former Fordham officer, director, agent, attorney or employee?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you opt out of this settlement by December 14, 2026?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing: a check is mailed to your last known address after final approval",
        "Optional: the Notice ID and Login ID on your notice to choose PayPal or Venmo by December 14, 2026",
        "Keep your address, phone number and email current with the settlement office"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "Fordham",
        "Fordham University tuition refund",
        "Fordham COVID refund",
        "Conley v. Fordham",
        "Spring 2020 tuition",
        "Apex Class Action",
        "810808/2025E"
      ],
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      "no_claim_form": true,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "To be paid by PayPal or Venmo instead of a check, submit the Election Form online, or by email, fax or mail (postmarked), by December 14, 2026.",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-14",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-14",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-13",
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      "status": "settled",
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      "states": [],
      "category": "other",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://fordhamrefundlawsuit.com/",
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            "official_url": "Conley et al. v. Fordham University Class Action Settlement",
            "status": "The Court has granted preliminary approval of the Settlement. You do not need to do anything to receive a payment, but you may choose how you would like to be paid.",
            "class_definition_quote": "All students enrolled in at least one class originally scheduled to take place physically in-person during the Spring 2020 Semester at Fordham who paid, or on whose behalf payment was made for, tuition and/or Mandatory Fees to Defendant for the Spring 2020 Semester, and who remained enrolled as of March 1, 2020.",
            "qualify_summary": "Class Members who enrolled for online-only classes at the beginning of the Spring 2020 semester, who paid no tuition or fees, or who left Fordham prior to March 1, 2020, are not eligible to collect any proceeds.",
            "fund_size": "Fordham University has agreed to confer benefits upon the Class in the amount of $2,549,490.00.",
            "payout_headline": "Within each pool, each Class Member who does not opt out will receive a prorated share based on the net amount of tuition and fees paid for the Spring 2020 semester.",
            "payout_range": "The remaining Net Settlement Fund will be divided into two pools: 65% for undergraduate students and 35% for graduate students. Within each pool, each Class Member who does not opt out will receive a prorated share based on the net amount of tuition and fees paid for the Spring 2020 semester. Fordham aid, grants, or other tuition and fee reductions that do not require repayment, as well as any unpaid balances, are not counted as tuition and fees paid.",
            "fees": "Class Counsel will ask the Court to approve attorneys' fees of no more than $849,830.00 (one-third of the Gross Settlement Fund), plus up to $20,000.00 for expenses and reasonable litigation costs. Plaintiffs Cooper Conley and Henry Wallace will each receive a Service Award of $3,000.00, and the Settlement Administrator's costs and expenses are expected not to exceed $50,000.00.",
            "per_person_estimate": "Your Estimated Settlement Award, and the net tuition and fees paid by you or on your behalf as reflected in Fordham's records, are printed on the Notice you received.",
            "what_you_need": "If you are an eligible Class Member and you do not opt out, the Settlement Administrator will mail you a check after the Court grants final approval of the Settlement. ... Please keep a current address, phone number, and email address on file with the Settlement Administrator.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The Election Form included with your Notice lets you select a paper check, PayPal, or Venmo. You may submit the Election Form online through this website, or by mail, email, or fax, by December 14, 2026. Mailed forms must be postmarked by that date.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Deadline to Request Exclusion (Opt Out) – December 14, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Deadline to Object to the Settlement – December 14, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing – January 13, 2027, at 2:15 p.m.",
            "preliminary_approval": "Preliminary Approval – September 30, 2026"
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            "payment_statement": "Payments will be issued only after the Court grants final approval of the Settlement.",
            "administrator": "Apex Class Action, LLC is the Settlement Administrator.",
            "docket_number": "Index No. 810808/2025E",
            "what_you_need": "Nothing. You do not need to do anything to participate in the Settlement.",
            "final_hearing_date": "will hold a Final Approval Hearing on January 13, 2027, at 2:15 p.m., at 851 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10451"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://fordhamrefundlawsuit.com/payment-election",
          "title": "Official online Election Form (electronic payment election) page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "what_you_need": "Enter the Notice ID and Login ID printed on the Notice you received to make your electronic payment election.",
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          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://fordhamrefundlawsuit.com/download/a313d38f-a919-4d6d-b064-3262a3db0784",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
          "field_spans": {
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            "uncashed_checks": "Settlement checks will be void after 150 days."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://fordhamrefundlawsuit.com/download/a3153bec-e008-4273-b3b5-0240eb3f84d2",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "class_definition_quote": "All students enrolled in at least one class originally scheduled to take place physically in-person during the Spring 2020",
            "exclusion_deadline": "United States Postal Service on or before December 14, 2026."
          }
        }
      ],
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        "text": "Payments will be issued only after the Court grants final approval of the Settlement.",
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        "url": "https://fordhamrefundlawsuit.com/faqs"
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        "text": "Share of $2,549,490",
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      "who_short": "Fordham student in Spring 2020 who paid tuition or fees",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Fordham owed partial refunds of Spring 2020 tuition and fees after moving classes online.",
      "effective_status": "settled",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "fortnite-ftc-refunds",
      "slug": "fortnite-ftc-refunds",
      "case_name": "In the Matter of Epic Games, Inc. (FTC refunds for Fortnite players; not a class action)",
      "short_name": "Fortnite FTC refunds from Epic Games ($245 million)",
      "defendant_name": "Epic Games",
      "defendant_domain": "epicgames.com",
      "court": "Federal Trade Commission administrative proceeding (no court)",
      "docket_number": "FTC Docket No. C-4790",
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      "administrator": "Federal Trade Commission",
      "official_url": "https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/refunds/fortnite-refunds",
      "class_definition_quote": "You were charged in-game currency for items you didn’t want between January 2017 and September 2022 ... Your child made charges to your credit card without your knowledge between January 2017 and November 2018 ... Your account was locked between January 2017 and September 2022 after you complained to your credit card company about wrongful charges",
      "eligibility_notes": "This is not a class action. It is an FTC administrative consent order against Epic Games (issued March 13, 2023) that requires a $245 million payment used for refunds. People could apply if any one of the three statements applied, and they had to be at least 18 to complete the claim form (a parent or guardian filed for anyone younger). Payments go to people with valid claims.",
      "fund_size": "$245 million",
      "payout_range": "Depends on several factors, including how many people file a claim. The FTC's first round (December 2024) averaged about $114.",
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        "text": "About $114",
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        "from": "The average payment is about $114."
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      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you filed a valid Fortnite refund claim with the FTC by July 9, 2025.",
        "It covers unwanted in-game charges or a locked account, Jan. 2017 to Sept. 2022, or a child's card charges, Jan. 2017 to Nov. 2018.",
        "It covers claims filed by people 18 or older, or by a parent or guardian for anyone younger."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you file a Fortnite refund claim with the FTC by July 9, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you charged for unwanted Fortnite items or locked out after a dispute, or did your child charge your card?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
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        "Fortnite refund",
        "Epic Games FTC",
        "Fortnite settlement",
        "FTC v. Epic Games",
        "Fortnite V-Bucks refund",
        "Rust Consulting",
        "C-4790"
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      "claim_deadline": "2025-07-09",
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      "final_approval_date": "2023-03-13",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "Date the FTC issued its final Decision and Order against Epic Games (Docket No. C-4790, 'ISSUED: March 13, 2023'), read on the FTC's copy. It is an FTC administrative consent order, not a court's approval of a class settlement.",
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      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
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        "all"
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      "category": "technology",
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            "official_url": "Fortnite Refunds",
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            "status": "In June 2025, the FTC sent 969,173 payments totaling more than $126 million to Fortnite players in the U.S.",
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline to file a claim was July 9, 2025. The FTC is not accepting any new claims.",
            "class_definition_quote": "You were charged in-game currency for items you didn’t want between January 2017 and September 2022 ... Your child made charges to your credit card without your knowledge between January 2017 and November 2018 ... Your account was locked between January 2017 and September 2022 after you complained to your credit card company about wrongful charges",
            "qualify_summary": "You were charged in-game currency for items you didn’t want between January 2017 and September 2022 ... Your child made charges to your credit card without your knowledge between January 2017 and November 2018 ... Your account was locked between January 2017 and September 2022 after you complained to your credit card company about wrongful charges ... If you were not yet 18, a parent or guardian had to complete the claim form for you.",
            "more_payments": "We expect to send additional payments in 2026 after we have reviewed and validated all claims.",
            "late_claims": "If you filed a claim after February 14, 2025,",
            "payout_range": "If your claim is approved, your payment amount will depend on several factors, including how many people file a claim.",
            "cash_by": "If you get a check, please cash it within 90 days. ... If you get a PayPal payment, please accept it within 30 days."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/ftc_gov/pdf/1923203epicgamesfinalconsent.pdf",
          "title": "FTC Final Complaint and Decision and Order, In the Matter of Epic Games, Inc., Docket No. C-4790",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "final_approval_date": "ISSUED: March 13, 2023",
            "fund_size": "Respondent must pay to the Commission $245,000,000",
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/12/ftc-sends-refund-payments-consumers-impacted-epic-games-unlawful-billing-practices",
          "title": "FTC press release, December 9, 2024: FTC Sends Refund Payments to Consumers Impacted by Epic Games’ Unlawful Billing Practices",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "first_round": "The FTC is sending its first round of payments in this matter and will distribute additional money at a later date. Today, the FTC is sending 629,344 total payments, about half of which are PayPal payments and the other half are checks.",
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            "refund_administrator": "Rust Consulting, Inc., at 1-833-915-0880"
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        "payment_statement": "2026-11-04",
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        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The FTC issued its final order on March 13, 2023; the FTC says it sent 969,173 payments in June 2025 and is still reviewing claims filed after February 14, 2025.",
          "source_url": "https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/refunds/fortnite-refunds"
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          "date": "2026-11-04",
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        "text": "In June 2025, the FTC sent 969,173 payments totaling more than $126 million to Fortnite players in the U.S. who were charged for unwanted purchases and filed a valid claim by February 14, 2025.",
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        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
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      "payments_began_note": "The FTC's press release of December 9, 2024 says it was sending its first round of 629,344 payments that day; the refund page reports a second round of 969,173 payments in June 2025 without a day. Claims filed after February 14, 2025 are still being reviewed, and more payments are expected in 2026.",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-04",
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    },
    {
      "id": "fortra-goanywhere-data-breach",
      "slug": "fortra-goanywhere-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re Fortra File Transfer Software Data Security Breach Litigation",
      "short_name": "Fortra GoAnywhere data breach",
      "defendant_name": "Fortra, NationsBenefits and others",
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      "court": "U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All living individuals residing in the United States who received notice of the Data Incident indicating that their Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.",
      "fund_size": "$20,000,000",
      "claim_deadline": "2025-08-29",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2025-08-15",
      "objection_deadline": "2025-08-15",
      "final_hearing_date": "2025-09-15",
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      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "From the court's Order Granting Final Approval of Global Settlement (ECF 244), signed in Miami on September 17, 2025; copy on the settlement website.",
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        "all"
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            "status": "Claimants whose digital payment failed or selected a check from their digital payment email were sent checks on May 29, 2026.",
            "payments_began_note": "Claimants whose digital payment failed or selected a check from their digital payment email were sent checks on May 29, 2026.",
            "fund_size": "A $20 million class action settlement has been reached in a lawsuit against Aetna, Brightline, Community Health, Elevance Health, Fortra, Imagine360, Intellihartx, NationsBenefits, and Santa Clara",
            "claim_deadline": "Submitted or Postmarked by: August 29, 2025",
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            "proof_required": "without providing documentation, you may submit a Claim Form to receive an alternative cash payment in the estimated amount of $85."
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            "payment_statement": "Claimants whose digital payment failed or selected a check from their digital payment email were sent checks on May 29, 2026.",
            "docket_number": "In re Fortra File Transfer Software Data Security Breach Litigation, Case No. 24-md-03090-RAR",
            "qualify_summary": "You are included in the Settlement Class if you are a living individual residing in the United States and were sent notice of the Data Incident indicating your Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.",
            "qualify_summary_exclusion": "Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (1) all persons who are directors and officers of Defendants, or their respective subsidiaries and affiliated companies; (2) governmental entities; (3) the Judge assigned to the lawsuit, the Judge’s immediate family, and Court staff;",
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            "what_you_need_brightline": "If you are a Brightline Settlement Subclass member, you may file a Claim Form for the above Settlement Class Member Benefits only if you did not submit a claim and receive benefits in the Brightline Settlement, or you were not fully compensated by the Brightline Settlement.",
            "final_approval_date_per_site": "The Court held a final approval hearing in September, 2025. After that, it approved the Settlement and declared it to be final."
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          "url": "https://fortradatasettlement.com/Content/Documents/AL302_v04.pdf",
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            "claim_deadline": "Your Claim Form must be submitted online at www.FortraDataSettlement.com by August 29, 2025, or mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address on the Claim Form and postmarked no later than August 29, 2025.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The exclusion request must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the following address, and be postmarked by August 15, 2025:",
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            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on September 15,2025, at 10:30 a.m.",
            "payout_pro_rata": "Cash Payment B – Alternative Cash Payments may be subject to a pro rata (a legal term meaning equal share) adjustment up or down based upon the total value of all Valid Claims received by the Settlement Administrator."
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          "url": "https://fortradatasettlement.com/Content/Documents/Fortra%20-%20Settlement%20Agreement%2063.pdf",
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            "administrator": "“Settlement Administrator” means Epiq Class Action & Claims Solutions, Inc. or Epiq."
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        {
          "url": "https://fortradatasettlement.com/Content/Documents/244_ECF%20Fortra%20-%20Order%20Granting%20Final%20Approval.pdf",
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            "final_approval_date": "DONE AND ORDERED in Miami, Florida, this 17th day of September, 2025.",
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        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court granted final approval on September 17, 2025, and the administrator says checks were sent on May 29, 2026 to claimants whose digital payment failed or who chose a check from their digital payment email.",
          "source_url": "https://fortradatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
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      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "Claimants whose digital payment failed or selected a check from their digital payment email were sent checks on May 29, 2026.",
        "url": "https://fortradatasettlement.com/",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "payments_began_note": "The administrator's site says checks went out on May 29, 2026 to people whose digital payment failed or who chose a check from their digital payment email, so digital payments went out before that. The site does not give the date of those first payments.",
      "payout_headline": "Up to $5,000 for losses, or an estimated $85",
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        "text": "About $85",
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        "max_text": "Up to $5,000 with documented losses",
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        "from": "an alternative cash payment in the estimated amount of $85"
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and were sent notice that your data may have been impacted in the January 2023 Fortra incident.",
        "You are not included if you are a director or officer of a defendant or its affiliates, or a governmental entity."
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      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the U.S.?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you sent notice that your data may have been impacted in the Fortra GoAnywhere data incident of January 2023?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a director or officer of a defendant or its affiliates?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "For documented losses: reasonable documents such as phone records, emails or receipts",
        "Brightline subclass: only losses not already paid in the earlier Brightline settlement"
      ],
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        "Fortra",
        "GoAnywhere MFT data breach",
        "NationsBenefits data breach",
        "Intellihartx data breach",
        "Community Health Systems data breach",
        "Hatch Bank data breach",
        "Brightline data breach",
        "Epiq"
      ],
      "proof_required": "none",
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      "who_short": "Got notice of the January 2023 Fortra GoAnywhere data incident",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said Fortra and its clients failed to protect data hit in a January 2023 file transfer attack.",
      "effective_status": "payments_sent",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-04",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-04",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/fortra-goanywhere-data-breach",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/fortra-goanywhere-data-breach"
    },
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      "id": "ftd-proflowers-delivery-fee",
      "slug": "ftd-proflowers-delivery-fee",
      "case_name": "Ciampi v. FTD, LLC",
      "short_name": "FTD and ProFlowers delivery fee settlement",
      "defendant_name": "FTD",
      "defendant_domain": "ftd.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Miami-Dade County, Florida",
      "docket_number": "2026-013840-CA-01",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Epiq",
      "official_url": "https://ftddeliveryfeesettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('Welcome to the Ciampi v. FTD Settlement Website'), named in the court-authorized notice as www.FTDdeliveryfeesettlement.com; the Settlement Agreement names Epiq Systems, Inc. as Settlement Administrator (mail to P.O. Box 5990, Portland, OR)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all natural persons in the United States who ordered flowers and other products for delivery from the FTD Websites and paid a delivery, shipping, handling, or service fee on their purchase during the Class Period.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The lawsuit claims FTD advertised product prices on FTD.com and ProFlowers.com without disclosing mandatory delivery fees until the final checkout step; FTD denies it. The class is natural persons who, while in the United States, ordered flowers and other products for delivery through FTD.com or ProFlowers.com and were assessed and paid a delivery, shipping, handling, or service fee between January 29, 2021 and January 29, 2025. Excluded (per the Settlement Agreement): governmental entities; counsel of record for the parties and their law firms; FTD and its parents, affiliates, subsidiaries and independent service providers and their current and former employees, officers and directors and those people's immediate families; the presiding judge or judicial officer and their immediate families and judicial staff; and anyone who already entered into a release with FTD about these fees. Each claimant picks either $5 cash or a $15 voucher.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "Each class member who files a valid claim chooses either a $5.00 cash award (by check or electronic payment) or a $15.00 voucher for use on FTD.com or ProFlowers.com. The voucher is one-time use, not redeemable for cash, non-transferable, cannot be combined with other offers, and must be used within 12 months of issuance. Fees, costs and administration are paid separately and do not reduce the awards.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$5 cash or a $15 voucher for FTD.com or ProFlowers.com",
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          {
            "label": "Cash award",
            "amount": 5
          },
          {
            "label": "Voucher for FTD.com or ProFlowers.com (instead of cash)",
            "amount": 15
          }
        ],
        "note": "Pick one per claim. The voucher is one-time use, cannot be turned into cash and must be used within 12 months."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if, while in the U.S., you ordered for delivery on FTD.com or ProFlowers.com from Jan 29, 2021 to Jan 29, 2025.",
        "It covers orders on which you were charged and paid a delivery, shipping, handling or service fee.",
        "You are not included if you are or were FTD staff (or their family), counsel or the judge in the case, or already signed a release with FTD."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you order flowers or other products for delivery on FTD.com or ProFlowers.com from Jan 29, 2021 to Jan 29, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you pay a delivery, shipping, handling or service fee on that order?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you in the United States when you placed the order?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a current or former FTD employee, officer or director, or their family, or counsel or the judge in this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Unique ID and PIN printed on the notice you received (needed to file online)",
        "Your name, mailing address and a valid email address",
        "Your choice of $5 cash (check or electronic payment) or a $15 voucher"
      ],
      "mail_address": "FTD Settlement, Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 5990, Portland, OR 97228-5990",
      "aliases": [
        "FTD",
        "ProFlowers",
        "FTD.com",
        "FTD delivery fee",
        "ProFlowers delivery fee",
        "Ciampi v. FTD",
        "2026-013840-CA-01",
        "Epiq"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-13",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-13",
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          "url": "https://ftddeliveryfeesettlement.com/Content/Documents/AN116_web.pdf",
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            "official_url": "You may review a list of the FTD Websites on the Settlement Website at www.FTDdeliveryfeesettlement.com.",
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          "url": "https://ftddeliveryfeesettlement.com/Content/Documents/AN117_web.pdf",
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            "what_you_need": "Please select your preferred settlement award: $5.00 cash award $15.00 voucher for use on FTD.com or ProFlowers.com If you selected the cash award, please select your preferred method of payment: Check Electronic Payment",
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        },
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          "date": "2026-11-03",
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        }
      ],
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      },
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      "id": "fujifilm-diosynth-data-breach",
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      "case_name": "Johnson et al. v. Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies U.S.A., Inc.",
      "short_name": "Fujifilm Diosynth data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies",
      "defendant_domain": "fujifilm.com",
      "court": "Superior Court of Wake County, North Carolina",
      "docket_number": "26CV012339-910",
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      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://flbdatasettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice (www.FLBDataSettlement.com); run by Simpluris (site footer, documents on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was impacted by the Data Incident affecting Fujifilm that Fujifilm discovered in approximately September 2025, including all those who received notice of the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a data incident in the summer of 2025 involving Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies U.S.A., which Fujifilm discovered in approximately September 2025, and the possible unauthorized access to information related to its current and former employees, including names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, driver's license information, passport numbers, retirement account information and medical information. Per the notice, the class is all individuals residing in the United States whose information was impacted, including everyone who received notice of the incident. FAQ 5 on the site and in the notice words it as people whose information may have been impacted and who previously received notice from Fujifilm. No exclusions are listed on the pages read. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "Up to $175,000 for documented-loss payments (Fujifilm's total limit for that benefit)",
      "payout_range": "A one-time alternate cash payment of $50.00 with no documents needed, or instead up to $2,500.00 back for documented losses related to the data incident (losses on or after September 4, 2025 through the claim deadline; proof such as phone records, emails or receipts required). Loss payments may be reduced pro rata; Fujifilm's total for them is capped at $175,000.00. Two years of CyEx Identify Defense Complete credit monitoring may also be claimed.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$50 cash, or up to $2,500 for documented losses",
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        "type": "tiered",
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          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses",
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            "label": "Alternative cash payment (instead of losses)",
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          }
        ],
        "note": "Pick one cash option. Loss payments may be reduced pro rata if claims exceed the total cap for losses."
      },
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        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and your data was impacted in the Fujifilm Diosynth data incident found around September 2025.",
        "It covers everyone who received notice of the incident; the data involved was about Fujifilm Diosynth's current and former employees."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was your personal information impacted in the Fujifilm Diosynth data incident discovered around September 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online); without them, email info@FLBDataSettlement.com with your name and address",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: proof such as phone records, emails or receipts; notes you made yourself are not enough alone"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Fujifilm Data Incident, Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799",
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        "Fujifilm",
        "Fujifilm Diosynth",
        "Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies",
        "FUJIFILM Biotechnologies",
        "Fujifilm data breach",
        "Johnson v. Fujifilm Diosynth",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-25",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-25",
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      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-11",
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      "effort_minutes": 4,
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      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline": "Your Claim Form must be submitted online at www.FLBDataSettlement.com by November 25, 2026, or mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address on the Claim Form, postmarked by November 25, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Your Claim Form must be submitted online at www.FLBDataSettlement.com by November 25, 2026, or mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address on the Claim Form, postmarked by November 25, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The exclusion request must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the following address, and be postmarked by November 25, 2026:",
            "objection_deadline": "To object, you must file your timely written objection with the Court as provided below by November 25, 2026,",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on December 11, 2026, at 02:30 p.m.",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes: all individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was impacted by the Data Incident affecting Fujifilm that Fujifilm discovered in approximately September 2025, including all those who received notice of the Data Incident.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class includes: all individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was impacted by the Data Incident affecting Fujifilm that Fujifilm discovered in approximately September 2025, including all those who received notice of the Data Incident. ... The Private Information involved includes information related to Defendant’s current and former employees,",
            "payout_range": "You may submit a Claim Form with reasonable documentation for losses related to the Data Incident for up to $2,500 per Settlement Class Member. Defendant’s total aggregate liability for Out-of-Pocket Losses shall not exceed $175,000, and so your claim may be reduced, pro rata based on the number of Valid Claims submitted.",
            "fund_size": "Defendant’s total aggregate liability for Out-of-Pocket Losses shall not exceed $175,000,",
            "proof_required": "Instead of Out-of-Pocket Losses, without providing documentation, you may submit a Claim Form to receive an alternative cash payment in the amount of $50;"
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://flbdatasettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved",
            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement Website for the Johnson et al. v. Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies U.S.A., Inc. Settlement ... A state court authorized this website.",
            "status": "The only way to get Settlement Class Member Benefits is to submit a timely and valid Claim Form. Submitted or Postmarked by: November 25, 2026",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes: all individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was impacted by the Data Incident affecting Fujifilm that Fujifilm discovered in approximately September 2025, including all those who received notice of the Data Incident.",
            "payout_headline": "Out-of-Pocket Losses. Settlement Class Members may submit a Claim Form with reasonable documentation for losses related to the Data Incident for up to $2,500.00 per Settlement Class Member (subject to a pro rata adjustment based upon the total value of all Valid Claims). ... Alternative Cash Payment. Instead of claiming for Out-of-Pocket Losses, Settlement Class Members may submit a Claim Form to receive an alternate cash payment in the amount of $50.00.",
            "payout_range": "Credit Monitoring. All Settlement Class Members will receive two (2) years of free Credit Monitoring Services from CyEx Identify Defense Complete. Enrollment instructions will be available after the Court grants final approval. ... Eligible losses include those incurred on or after September 4, 2025, through the Claim Deadline"
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          "url": "https://flbdatasettlement.com/form/claim/",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is November 25, 2026. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than November 25, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@FLBDataSettlement.com. Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address. ... You need to submit documented proof, such as (but are not limited to), telephone records, correspondence including emails, or receipts to show how much you spent or lost. You can also provide notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it, along with any supporting documentation, by U.S. mail to: Fujifilm Data Incident Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799"
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        },
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            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on December 11, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. before the Honorable Hoyt G. Tessener at the Wake County Superior Court",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claims must be submitted online or mailed by November 25, 2026. If you would prefer to submit by mail, please use the address at the top of this form.",
            "what_you_need": "“Self-prepared” documents like handwritten receipts are insufficient for reimbursement but can be used to add clarity or support other submitted documentation."
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          "date": "2026-10-27",
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        "text": "$50 cash",
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      },
      "who_short": "Data impacted in Fujifilm Diosynth's 2025 data incident",
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    {
      "id": "geico-clue-report-fcra-kohama",
      "slug": "geico-clue-report-fcra-kohama",
      "case_name": "Saki Kohama v. Government Employees Insurance Company",
      "short_name": "GEICO C.L.U.E. report dispute settlement (Kohama v. GEICO)",
      "defendant_name": "GEICO",
      "defendant_domain": "geico.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland",
      "docket_number": "8:24-cv-00743-TDC",
      "filed_date": "2024-03-13",
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      "official_url": "https://www.kohama2026settlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website (kohama2026settlement.com) run by the settlement administrator, Continental DataLogix (named in the Settlement Agreement and linked from the site footer); the host is not on the administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons who (i) filed one or more disputes through LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Inc. between March 13, 2022 and May 1, 2026; (ii) disputed information that they contended was incorrectly linked to their C.L.U.E. report or reflected a mixed file (i.e., the disputed information did not belong to them); (iii) disputed information that was not attributable to an insured or member of their household; (iv) received a response from LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Inc. indicating that the source of the disputed information was Defendant; (v) received a response from LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Inc. stating that the disputed information was “unverifiable” or “accurate”; (vi) disputed information which Defendant did not notify LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Inc. should be corrected or removed from the consumer’s file; (vii) disputed information that remained uncorrected or unremoved from their C.L.U.E. report; and (viii) are reflected in the Settlement Class List generated by Defendant.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Class members are identified from a list GEICO generated, and were sent a notice by mail or email. Excluded: GEICO and its principals, affiliated entities, legal representatives, successors and assigns; anyone who validly opted out; federal, state and local governments; and anyone who already settled and released these claims. Payment goes to class members whose notices were not returned as undeliverable.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$1,650,000",
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      "payout_headline": "Expected about $150 per class member",
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        "You may be included if you disputed GEICO-reported info on your LexisNexis C.L.U.E. report from March 13, 2022 to May 1, 2026.",
        "It covers info not yours or your household's, called accurate or unverifiable and left uncorrected; you must be on GEICO's class list.",
        "You are not included if you opted out, already settled these claims, or are GEICO, its affiliates or a government body."
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        {
          "q": "Did you dispute GEICO-reported info on your LexisNexis C.L.U.E. report from March 13, 2022 to May 1, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you dispute info that was not yours or your household's and that LexisNexis called accurate or unverifiable?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you find the disputed info still uncorrected on your C.L.U.E. report?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you on GEICO's class list (for example, you got a notice of this settlement by mail or email)?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you opt out of this settlement?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing required: the payment is automatic, by check to the address the parties have for you",
        "Optional: Notice ID and PIN from your notice, to choose a digital payment or update your address"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "GEICO",
        "Kohama v. GEICO",
        "C.L.U.E. report",
        "LexisNexis C.L.U.E.",
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        "Continental DataLogix",
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            "notice_received": "If you received a Notice of the Settlement in the mail or by email, you may meet the criteria for membership in the Settlement Class.",
            "fund_size": "Defendant has agreed to pay a maximum of One Million Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars ($1,650,000) to create a Settlement Fund",
            "no_claim_form": "If you do not exclude yourself from the Settlement, you will receive a settlement payment automatically.",
            "payout_headline": "The amount of the payment is expected to be approximately $150.",
            "what_you_need": "a check will be mailed to the address the Parties identified for you, or you can elect to receive a digital payment. ... You may update your address with the Settlement Administrator here and/or elect a digital payment here using the Notice ID and PIN from your Notice.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "If you choose to request exclusion, you must do so by October 20, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Your deadline to object is October 31, 2026 .",
            "final_hearing_date": "You may speak at the Final Approval Hearing, set for January 14, 2027",
            "payment_election_deadline": "Payment Election Deadline: January 14, 2027"
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            "per_person_estimate": "All Settlement Class Members whose notices are not returned as undeliverable and who do not request exclusion will receive an automatic payment in an equal amount from the Settlement Fund after payment of the costs of notice and administration, approved attorneys’ fees and litigation costs, and the approved Service Award. These payments are expected to be approximately $150 each.",
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            "objection_deadline": "Your objection may not be heard unless it is submitted timely or postmarked by October 31, 2026",
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            "what_you_need": "Login below using the Notice ID and PIN Number which are located on your Mailed or Email Notice.",
            "address_update": "You may also update your address using this form."
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          "url": "https://www.kohama2026settlement.com/pdf/sa.pdf",
          "title": "Class Action Settlement Agreement (Dkt. 68-4, filed June 22, 2026), hosted on the official site",
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            "administrator": "The Parties agree that the Settlement Administrator shall be Continental DataLogix.",
            "eligibility_notes": "Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (i) Defendant and its principals, affiliated entities, legal representatives, successors, and assigns; (ii) any Person who files a valid, timely Request for ... Exclusion; (iii) federal, state, and local governments, including all agencies and subdivisions thereof; and (iv) any Person who settled and released claims at issue in this Action.",
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            "filed_date": "On March 13, 2024, Plaintiff Saki Kohama, individually and on behalf of a",
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          "date": "2026-10-31",
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        "text": "About $150",
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        "from": "Expected about $150 per class member"
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      "who_short": "Disputed GEICO info on a C.L.U.E. report, Mar 2022 to May 2026",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said GEICO failed to fix disputed wrong info it reported to LexisNexis for C.L.U.E. reports.",
      "effective_status": "settled",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
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      "slug": "generic-drugs-state-ag-consumer-restitution",
      "case_name": "State of Connecticut et al. v. Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. et al.; State of Connecticut et al. v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. et al.; State of Connecticut et al. v. Sandoz, Inc. et al. (States' Actions, consumer restitution)",
      "short_name": "State attorneys general generic drug price-fixing restitution",
      "defendants": [
        {
          "name": "Apotex",
          "domain": "apotex.com"
        },
        {
          "name": "Bausch Health",
          "domain": "bauschhealth.com"
        },
        {
          "name": "Lannett",
          "domain": "lannett.com"
        }
      ],
      "court": "United States District Court for the District of Connecticut",
      "docket_number": "16-cv-02056, 19-cv-00710 and 20-cv-00802 (D. Conn.)",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Rust",
      "official_url": "https://aggenericdrugsclaims.com/",
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        "reason": "Claims website for the court-directed Allocation and Distribution Plan, named in the notice ('submit online at AGGenericDrugsClaims.com'); run by Rust Consulting (claim form return address 'C/O RUST CONSULTING INC'; 'Rust Consulting' footer on the companion site AGGenericDrugs.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "You may be eligible if you are an individual who bought one or more Drugs at Issue in the United States between May 1, 2009, and December 31, 2019; did not buy them for resale or directly from any Defendant; are not an officer, director, management, or employee of any Defendant; and currently reside in a state, commonwealth, or territory that is a party to one or more settlements, or you currently reside in Alabama, Arkansas, Hawaii, or Texas (for Apotex-only eligibility).",
      "eligibility_notes": "This is not a class action: it is a restitution program for consumers from settlements won by state attorneys general in three price-fixing lawsuits against generic drug makers in the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut. Per the notice and claims site, eligible consumers are individuals who bought one or more Drugs at Issue (list on the claims site) in the United States from May 1, 2009 through December 31, 2019, not for resale and not directly from a defendant, who are not officers, directors, management or employees of a defendant, and who now live in a U.S. state, commonwealth or territory other than Guam or American Samoa. Eligibility depends on where you live when you file, not where you bought. Residents of Alabama, Arkansas, Hawaii and Texas are eligible only for a fixed amount (to be set later) from the Apotex settlement; residents of Louisiana and Missouri can file but only share in some settlements. Settling defendants so far: Heritage (with Emcure and Satish Mehta), Apotex, Bausch Health, Lannett, and Glenmark (pending approval). The suits continue against other makers.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "About $25-30 million in Consumer Restitution Funds recovered so far (more settlements expected)",
      "payout_range": "For each settlement where you are eligible, Option 1 pays an equal share of the funds set aside for Option 1 claimants; Option 2 pays a share based on your estimated out-of-pocket spend on the Drugs at Issue, and is never less than Option 1. Residents of Alabama, Arkansas, Hawaii and Texas get a fixed amount, to be set later, from the Apotex settlement only. Amounts are not known yet; the notice says the States have recovered approximately $25-30 million in Consumer Restitution Funds so far.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Equal share, or a share based on what you spent",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you bought certain generic prescription drugs in the U.S. from May 1, 2009 through December 31, 2019.",
        "It covers people who now live in a U.S. state, D.C. or territory other than Guam or American Samoa. The drug list is on the claims site.",
        "You are not included if you bought the drugs for resale or directly from a defendant, or are a defendant's officer or employee."
      ],
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        {
          "q": "Did you buy a listed generic prescription drug in the U.S. between May 1, 2009 and December 31, 2019?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you now live in a U.S. state, D.C. or a U.S. territory other than Guam or American Samoa?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy the drugs for resale, or directly from a drug maker named as a defendant?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an officer, director, manager or employee of a defendant drug maker?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Your date of birth, contact details and a payment choice: PayPal, Venmo, Zelle or a mailed check",
        "For Option 2 only: an estimate of what you paid out of pocket for the listed drugs from May 2009 to December 2019"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Generic Drugs Settlements - 8769, P.O. Box 2599, Faribault, MN 55021-9599",
      "aliases": [
        "generic drug price fixing",
        "AG generic drugs settlement",
        "generic prescription drugs",
        "Teva",
        "Apotex",
        "Heritage Pharmaceuticals",
        "State of Connecticut v. Aurobindo",
        "Rust Consulting"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-03-08",
      "exclusion_deadline": null,
      "objection_deadline": null,
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-09-08",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "health",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://aggenericdrugsclaims.com/",
          "title": "Official claims website home page",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "status": "The deadline for submitting a claim is March 8, 2027. To receive payment, you must submit a signed, completed Claim Form by that date, and certify eligibility and purchases during the Time Period.",
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline for submitting a claim is March 8, 2027.",
            "proof_required": "No receipts are necessary for submitting a Claim Form. Option 2 requires you to estimate your total out-of-pocket spend. If you choose Option 2, the Claims Administrator may later request documentation to corroborate your estimated spend",
            "payout_headline": "Most Eligible Consumers will choose between Option 1 (an equal share per applicable settlement) or Option 2 (a share based on your estimated total out-of-pocket spend on Drugs at Issue during the Time Period), for each settlement where you are eligible.",
            "payout_range": "However, because Alabama, Arkansas, Hawaii, and Texas were not litigants in the States Actions, consumers currently residing in those states are eligible only for a fixed payment (to be later determined) from the settlement funds provided by one defendant (Apotex) and will not choose between Options 1 or 2.",
            "qualify_summary": "(1) You did not buy the Drugs at Issue for resale or directly from any Defendant; (2) You are not an officer, director, management, or employee of any Defendant; and (3) You currently reside in a state, commonwealth, or territory in the United States, other than Guam or American Samoa."
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          "url": "https://aggenericdrugsclaims.com/English/faq",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "court": "The court in charge is the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.",
            "claim_deadline": "The claims period begins September 22, 2026 and closes on March 8, 2027 (the “Claims Deadline”).",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on the Allocation and Distribution Plan on September 8, 2027, at 10:00 a.m.",
            "what_you_need": "The Claim Form requires you to provide your personal information including name, date of birth, mailing address, email, and phone number, and select a preferred payment method (PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, or mailed check). ... If you choose Option 2, you will be required to provide an estimate of your out of pocket spend on the Drugs at Issue during the Time Period.",
            "payout_range": "At this time, how much each Eligible Consumer will receive who submits a signed, valid, and complete Claim Form is unknown",
            "qualify_summary": "Generally, you are eligible for a payment if at any time from between May 1, 2009 to December 31, 2019 you bought a qualifying generic prescription drug (purchased in the United States and not for resale) manufactured by any of the Defendants"
          }
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "The completed Claim Form must be submitted postmarked by March 8, 2027, if by mail, or online at www.AGGenericDrugsClaims.com by 11:59 p.m. PT on March 8, 2027",
            "mail_address": "Generic Drugs Settlements 8769 P.O. Box 2599 Faribault, MN 55021-9599"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://aggenericdrugsclaims.com/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=Odkj8UsZiyM%3d&portalid=0&timestamp=1790012809905",
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            "administrator": "AG GENERIC DRUG LITIGATION C/O RUST CONSULTING INC - 8769",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The completed Claim Form must be submitted or postmarked by March 8, 2027, if by mail, or online at www.AGGenericDrugs.com by 11:59 p.m. PT on March 8, 2027.",
            "mail_address": "Generic Drugs Settlements - 8769 P.O. Box 2599 Faribault, MN 55021-9599",
            "what_you_need": "Preferred Payment Method (select one): ... Please provide the estimated amount you paid out of pocket between May 1, 2009 and December 31, 2019:"
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        {
          "url": "https://aggenericdrugsclaims.com/Portals/0/Document%20Files/Allocation%20Shortform%20Notice%20v1.pdf?ver=2VSl4f_Xy2G2U2eVRodMpw%3d%3d&timestamp=1790006862359",
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            "claim_deadline": "The deadline for submitting a claim is March 8, 2027."
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        },
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          "url": "https://aggenericdrugsclaims.com/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=4p1abwBW4ZI%3d&portalid=0&timestamp=1789571246164",
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            "official_url": "A federal court directed this Notice. ... You may submit online at AGGenericDrugsClaims.com or download a form from the settlement website AGGenericDrugs.com",
            "fund_size": "The State Attorneys General have recovered approximately $ 25-30 million in Consumer Restitution Funds from Settling Defendants and expect additional settlements and payments.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Approval Hearing is set for September 8, 2027."
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          "source_url": "https://aggenericdrugsclaims.com/"
        }
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by 11:59 p.m. PT on March 8, 2027, or by mail postmarked by March 8, 2027. Valid claims filed late may be considered only for later distributions.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Share of about $25-30M",
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        "from": "approximately $25-30 million in Consumer Restitution Funds"
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      "who_short": "Bought certain generic prescription drugs in the U.S., 2009-2019",
      "case_about": "State attorneys general claimed generic drug makers fixed prices, so buyers paid more for many generic drugs.",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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    },
    {
      "id": "geotek-data-breach",
      "slug": "geotek-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Borron, et al. v. GeoTek, Inc.",
      "short_name": "GeoTek employee data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "GeoTek",
      "defendant_domain": "geotekusa.com",
      "court": "Superior Court of California, County of San Diego",
      "docket_number": "25CU002241C",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://geotekcyberincident.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice (www.GeoTekCyberIncident.com); run by Simpluris (site footer '© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved', documents on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "Current and former employees of Defendant who reside in the United States and whose information was impacted by the Cybersecurity Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a targeted cyberattack on GeoTek, Inc.'s computer systems in September 2023, in which files that may have contained names, addresses and Social Security numbers were accessed. The class is current and former GeoTek employees who reside in the United States and whose information was impacted. Excluded: the judge and the judge's family and staff, GeoTek and its officers and directors, people who opt out, and anyone who carried out the attack. The notice, paper claim form and claim page also list 'GeoTek and its employees' among the exclusions, which the FAQ does not; ask the settlement office if unsure. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$150,000",
      "payout_range": "A one-time cash payment expected to be $25, or $75 for California residents (the actual amount may be larger or smaller depending on total claims); up to $2,000 for documented out-of-pocket expenses (proof required); and two years of credit monitoring. Benefits can be combined; all payments are reduced pro rata if claims exceed the net fund.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "About $25 ($75 in CA), plus up to $2,000 for losses",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
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          {
            "label": "Cash payment",
            "amount": 25,
            "estimated": true
          },
          {
            "label": "Cash payment, California residents",
            "amount": 75,
            "estimated": true
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket expenses",
            "max": 2000
          }
        ],
        "note": "The cash payment is an expected amount and may be larger or smaller. Expenses need proof such as receipts. All payments may be reduced pro rata."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you are a current or former GeoTek employee whose information was impacted by its September 2023 cyberattack.",
        "It covers people who reside in the United States.",
        "You are not included if you are a GeoTek officer or director, the judge or the judge's family or staff, or took part in the attack."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Are you a current or former GeoTek employee whose information was impacted by its September 2023 cyberattack?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you reside in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a GeoTek officer or director, or the judge (or the judge's family or staff) in this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your postcard notice (to file online)",
        "For out-of-pocket expenses: proof such as receipts or bank statements; your own notes alone are not enough"
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        "GeoTek",
        "GeoTek Inc.",
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        "GeoTek Cyber Incident settlement",
        "Borron v. GeoTek",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is November 1, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by November 1, 2026.",
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            "mail_address": "download a printable Claim Form from the website and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: GeoTek Cybersecurity Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 26170 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
            "case_about": "This lawsuit alleges that during the September 2023, targeted cyberattack on GeoTek's computer systems, certain files that contained private information were accessed. These files may have contained personal information such as names, addresses, and Social Security Numbers."
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            "qualify_summary": "The Court has defined the Class this way: “Current and former employees of Defendant who reside in the United States and whose information was impacted by the Cybersecurity Incident.” ... Yes. The Class does not include: (1) the Judge in this case and the Judge’s family and staff; (2) GeoTek and its officers and directors; (3) anyone who validly excludes themselves from the Settlement; or (4) anyone who perpetrated the Cybersecurity Incident.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Online Claim Forms must be submitted by December 1, 2026. If you submit a Claim Form by mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including any required supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than December 1, 2026.",
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      "eligibility_notes": "Per the notice, the class is natural persons in the United States who used any GoodRx website, app or service before April 20, 2024. Excluded: the defendants and their affiliates, parents, subsidiaries, officers and directors; people who opt out; Meta and Google; and the judges and their clerks. The settlement is with GoodRx and Criteo only; the case continues against Meta and Google. One claim per person.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$32,000,000",
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        "You may be included if you used any GoodRx website, app or service in the U.S. before April 20, 2024.",
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        {
          "q": "Did you use any GoodRx website, app or service in the U.S. before April 20, 2024?",
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      ],
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        "Unique ID and PIN from your notice, if you got one (not required)",
        "A payment choice: PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, virtual prepaid card or check"
      ],
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        "GoodRx",
        "GoodRx app",
        "GoodRx Gold",
        "HeyDoctor",
        "GoodRx Care",
        "Criteo",
        "Doe v. GoodRx",
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        "all"
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        {
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            "objection_deadline": "write to the Court about why you like or do not like the Settlement by no later than December 29, 2026.",
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            "payout_range": "each Settlement Class Member who submits a timely and valid Claim Form will receive an equal share of the Net Settlement Fund after any Court-approved disbursements ... At this time, it is not known precisely how much each Authorized Claimant will receive as the Settlement Payment or when payments will be made. The amount of the Settlement Payment will depend on the number of claims that receive approval.",
            "payout_headline": "GoodRx and Criteo have agreed to pay a sum of thirty-two million U.S. Dollars ($32,000,000) for the benefit of the proposed Settlement Class. If the Settlement is approved, each Settlement Class Member who submits a timely and valid Claim Form will receive an equal share of the Net Settlement Fund",
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            "mail_address": "OR mailed to the below address postmarked no later than December 29, 2026: GoodRx Data Disclosure Settlement c/o A.B. Data, Ltd. P.O. Box 173138 Milwaukee, WI 53217"
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            "what_you_need": "Optional: Unique ID and PIN If you received a Unique ID and PIN, please enter it below to assist with the processing of your claim. This is not required to file a claim.",
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      "id": "google-android-data-taylor",
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      "case_name": "Joseph Taylor, et al. v. Google LLC",
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      "defendant_name": "Google",
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        "You may be included if you used an Android mobile device on a carrier's cellular data network in the U.S., Nov. 12, 2017 to final approval.",
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        "Nothing required: payment is sent automatically",
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        "Angeion"
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes all natural persons in the United States, who have used mobile devices running the Android operating system to access the internet through cellular data networks operated by mobile carriers at any time from November 12, 2017, to the date this Settlement receives final approval, excluding persons who are class members in Csupo v. Google LLC, Santa Clara County Superior Court, No. 19CV352557, a similar lawsuit involving residents of California.",
            "fund_size": "Google will pay $135 million.",
            "payment_statement": "Settlement Class Members who are eligible will receive their payments after the Court grants final approval to the Settlement and any appeals are resolved. If there are appeals, resolving them can take time. Please be patient.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class includes all natural persons in the United States, who have used mobile devices running the Android operating system to access the internet through cellular data networks operated by mobile carriers at any time from November 12, 2017, to the date this Settlement receives final approval, excluding persons who are class members in Csupo v. Google LLC, Santa Clara County Superior Court, No. 19CV352557, a similar lawsuit involving residents of California.",
            "what_you_need": "All Settlement Class Members who do not opt out of this Settlement will receive a payment from the Settlement. In order to ensure that your payment is sent to the correct digital account, please select your preferred method of payment online on the Payment Election Form. If you do not select a payment method, the Settlement Administrator will still attempt to send you your payment automatically, but you run the risk of not receiving a payment from this Settlement if those attempts are unsuccessful."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.federalcellularclassaction.com/docs/Order_Granting_Plaintiffs'_Motion_For_Final_Approval_Of_Class_Action_Settlement_And_Granting_In_Part_Plaintiffs'_Motion_For_Fees_Costs_And_Incentive_Awards.pdf",
          "title": "Order Granting Final Approval and Granting in Part Fees, Taylor v. Google, N.D. Cal. (hosted on the official site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "final_approval_date": "Dated: August 21, 2026",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "Any evidence of proof of class membership or election of a payment method that have not yet been submitted, must be submitted by September 8, 2026.",
            "per_person_estimate": "Angeion currently expects that the initial distribution of payments will be $0.64 per class member (net of transaction fees), or approximately $80 million to the class as a whole.",
            "premature_appeal": "On August 3, 2026, an individual objector purported to file a notice of appeal to the Ninth Circuit, before this Court announced, much less issued, any final decision.",
            "payout_headline": "Angeion currently expects that the initial distribution of payments will be $0.64 per class member (net of transaction fees), or approximately $80 million to the class as a whole."
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            "appeal_andrews_focia_sussman": "USCA Case Number 26-6329 for Ninth Circuit for 403 Notice of Appeal to the Ninth Circuit,, filed by Christopher Andrews, Michael Albert Focia, Mike Sussman.",
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        "payment_statement": "2026-10-03",
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        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-17",
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          "source_url": "https://www.federalcellularclassaction.com/faqs"
        },
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          "change": "Claim deadline removed: there is no claim form and class members are paid automatically, so the September 8, 2026 date now appears only in the plain-words description of how to meet the deadline. This correction came from the independent second check.",
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          "change": "Marked as a settlement with no claim form (no_claim_form) and made the full caveat visible: payment is automatic, September 8, 2026 was the court-set last day to send proof of class membership or choose a payment method, and people who did not choose a method will still be issued a payment but may not receive it.",
          "source_url": "https://www.federalcellularclassaction.com/"
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          "date": "2026-10-17",
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          "date": "2026-10-17",
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          "date": "2026-10-18",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.federalcellularclassaction.com/"
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        "text": "Settlement Class Members who are eligible will receive their payments after the Court grants final approval to the Settlement and any appeals are resolved. If there are appeals, resolving them can take time. Please be patient.",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
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      "slug": "google-assistant-privacy",
      "case_name": "In re Google Assistant Privacy Litigation",
      "short_name": "Google Assistant privacy",
      "defendant_name": "Google",
      "defendant_domain": "google.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, San Jose Division",
      "docket_number": "5:19-cv-04286-BLF",
      "filed_date": "2019-07-25",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website; the notice names A.B. Data, Ltd. as the Claims Administrator"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "You are a member of the Purchaser Settlement Class if you are a User who purchased a Google-Made Device in the United States or its territories between May 18, 2016 and March 19, 2026. You are a member of the Privacy Settlement Class if you are a User of Google Assistant or were a member of a User’s Household between May 18, 2016 and March 19, 2026, and your communications were recorded or otherwise obtained by Google Assistant as a result of a False Accept or disclosed to any third-party review vendor.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Two classes: Purchaser (bought a Google-made device such as Pixel phones, Google Home or Nest Hub) and Privacy (Assistant recorded you after a false accept or shared recordings with review vendors). \"Users\" live in the U.S. or its territories.",
      "fund_size": "$68,000,000",
      "claim_deadline": "2026-08-27",
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      "objection_deadline": "2026-08-27",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-01",
      "final_approval_date": "2026-10-13",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "From the signed final approval order (Dkt. 584) dated October 13, 2026, on the settlement site; final judgment (Dkt. 586) was filed October 20, 2026. Seven objections were overruled.",
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      "status": "approved",
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        "all"
      ],
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
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        {
          "url": "https://www.googleassistantprivacylitigation.com/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "official_url": "Google Assistant Privacy Settlement",
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            "administrator": "c/o A.B. Data, Ltd."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.googleassistantprivacylitigation.com/assets/documents/In%20re%20Google%20Assistant%20Long%20Form%20Notice_Final.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "class_definition_quote": "You are a member of the Purchaser Settlement Class if you are a User who purchased a Google-Made Device in the United States or its territories between May 18, 2016 and March 19, 2026. ... You are a member of the Privacy Settlement Class if you are a User of Google Assistant or were a member of a User’s Household between May 18, 2016 and March 19, 2026, and your communications were recorded or otherwise obtained by Google Assistant as a result of a False Accept or disclosed to any third-party review vendor.",
            "qualify_summary": "“Users” are individuals who reside in the United States or its territories whose Google accounts were associated with at least one Google Assistant Enabled Device during the Class Period;",
            "qualify_summary_exclusion": "Google, Google’s subsidiaries, successors, predecessors, and any entity in which Google or its parent has a controlling interest, and their current or former employees, officers, and directors;",
            "fund_size": "A $68,000,000 Settlement Fund will pay money to Settlement Class Members",
            "claim_deadline": "To ask for a payment, you must complete and submit a valid Claim Form by August 27, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your Request for Exclusion must either be submitted electronically via the exclusion request portal on the Settlement Website no later than August 27, 2026, or be postmarked no later than August 27, 2026,",
            "objection_deadline": "so that it is submitted electronically or postmarked no later than August 27, 2026,",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on October 1, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. PT",
            "payout_headline": "Claimants who are members of the Purchaser Settlement Class will be assigned four (4) points for every eligible Google-Made Device included in their Claim, up to a cap of three (3) Google-Made Devices. Claimants who are members of the Privacy Settlement Class will be assigned one (1) point.",
            "typical_payout": "At this time, it is unknown how much each Settlement Class Member who files a timely and valid claim will receive.",
            "payment_statement": "Authorized Claimants will receive their payments if the Court grants final approval to the Settlement and after any appeals are resolved. If there are appeals, resolving them can take time. Please be patient.",
            "mail_address": "Claims submitted by mail should be sent to: Google Assistant Privacy Settlement c/o A.B. Data, Ltd. P.O. Box 170500 Milwaukee, WI 53217"
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.googleassistantprivacylitigation.com/assets/documents/In%20re%20Google%20Assistant%20Claim%20Form_Final.pdf",
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            "what_you_need": "You must provide the total number of devices claimed and the device model name, serial number or IMEI number (for a mobile device), and proof of purchase for each claimed Google-Made Device below:",
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            "what_you_need_contact": "Please provide a current, valid email address and mobile phone number on your Claim Form."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.googleassistantprivacylitigation.com/assets/documents/584-Google%20Assistant_Final%20Approval%20and%20Fees%20Order.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "docket_number": "Case No. 19-cv-04286-BLF",
            "approval_note": "the objections are OVERRULED"
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.googleassistantprivacylitigation.com/assets/documents/586_Final%20Judgement.pdf",
          "title": "Final Judgment, Dkt. 586, N.D. Cal. (filed October 20, 2026; copy on the settlement site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "final_approval_date_judgment": "On October 13, 2026, the Court granted the Motion for Final Approval of Class Action",
            "filed_date": "COMPLAINT FILED: July 25, 2019"
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      ],
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        "proof_required": "2026-11-04",
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        "official_url": "2026-11-04",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-04",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-04",
        "fund_size": "2026-11-04",
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        "filed_date": "2026-11-04",
        "mail_address": "2026-11-04"
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      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court granted final approval on October 13, 2026; the notice says payments come after approval and after any appeals are resolved.",
          "source_url": "https://www.googleassistantprivacylitigation.com/assets/documents/In%20re%20Google%20Assistant%20Long%20Form%20Notice_Final.pdf"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.googleassistantprivacylitigation.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "Authorized Claimants will receive their payments if the Court grants final approval to the Settlement and after any appeals are resolved. If there are appeals, resolving them can take time. Please be patient.",
        "url": "https://www.googleassistantprivacylitigation.com/assets/documents/In%20re%20Google%20Assistant%20Long%20Form%20Notice_Final.pdf",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "payout_headline": "Share of $68M by points: 4 per device (3 max) or 1",
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        "text": "Amount not known yet",
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        "basis": "share",
        "from": "At this time, it is unknown how much each Settlement Class Member who files a timely and valid claim will receive."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. or its territories and bought a Google-made device there from May 18, 2016 to March 19, 2026.",
        "It covers you too if, in that period, Google Assistant recorded you by a false accept or shared your audio with a review vendor.",
        "You are not included if you are a Google employee, officer or director, or opted out of the earlier certified purchaser class."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the U.S. or its territories?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy a Google-made device, or did Assistant record you by a false accept, from May 18, 2016 to March 19, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a current or former Google employee, officer or director?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
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        "Purchasers: model name, serial or IMEI number and proof of purchase for each device (up to 3)",
        "Privacy claims: device type, model name and serial or IMEI number of the Assistant device",
        "A current email address and mobile phone number"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Google Assistant Privacy Settlement, c/o A.B. Data, Ltd., P.O. Box 170500, Milwaukee, WI 53217",
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        "Google Assistant",
        "Google Assistant privacy settlement",
        "OK Google",
        "Hey Google",
        "Pixel",
        "Google Home",
        "Kumandan v. Google",
        "A.B. Data"
      ],
      "who_short": "Bought a Google-made device or recorded by Assistant, 2016-2026",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said Google Assistant recorded people without a hot word and shared some recordings.",
      "proof_required": "receipt",
      "effort_rank": "medium",
      "effort_minutes": 10,
      "effective_status": "approved",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
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    },
    {
      "id": "google-play-store-state-ag-settlement",
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      "case_name": "State of Utah, et al. v. Google LLC, et al.",
      "short_name": "Google Play Store state AG settlement ($700M)",
      "defendant_name": "Google",
      "defendant_domain": "google.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, Northern District of California",
      "docket_number": "3:21-cv-05227-JD",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "A.B. Data",
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        "reason": "Case-specific website maintained by the court-appointed administrator (A.B. Data, Ltd., named in the notice) under the supervision of the State Attorneys General; the host is not on the administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "If you paid for an app through the Google Play Store or paid for in-app content through Google Play Billing between August 16, 2016, and September 30, 2023, while living in any State, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or the Virgin Islands, you may be entitled to a payment from the Settlement Fund.",
      "fund_size": "$700 million ($630 million for consumers; $70 million paid to the states)",
      "payout_range": "At least $2.00 each; more based on how much you paid for apps and in-app content compared with all other consumers.",
      "per_person_estimate": "At least $2.00",
      "no_claim_form": true,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Most payments are automatic, by PayPal or Venmo to the email or phone number on your Google Play account. A supplemental claims process will follow for people who need it.",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-02-19",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-02-19",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-04-30",
      "final_approval_date": "2026-08-18",
      "approval_source": "administrator_site",
      "approval_note": "The settlement website says the final approval order was signed on August 18, 2026; the order itself was not read.",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "approved",
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      "states": [
        "Alabama",
        "Alaska",
        "Arizona",
        "Arkansas",
        "California",
        "Colorado",
        "Connecticut",
        "Delaware",
        "District of Columbia",
        "Florida",
        "Georgia",
        "Hawaii",
        "Idaho",
        "Illinois",
        "Indiana",
        "Iowa",
        "Kansas",
        "Kentucky",
        "Louisiana",
        "Maine",
        "Maryland",
        "Massachusetts",
        "Michigan",
        "Minnesota",
        "Mississippi",
        "Missouri",
        "Montana",
        "Nebraska",
        "Nevada",
        "New Hampshire",
        "New Jersey",
        "New Mexico",
        "New York",
        "North Carolina",
        "North Dakota",
        "Ohio",
        "Oklahoma",
        "Oregon",
        "Pennsylvania",
        "Rhode Island",
        "South Carolina",
        "South Dakota",
        "Tennessee",
        "Texas",
        "Utah",
        "Vermont",
        "Virginia",
        "Washington",
        "West Virginia",
        "Wisconsin",
        "Wyoming",
        "Puerto Rico",
        "U.S. Virgin Islands"
      ],
      "category": "technology",
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        {
          "url": "https://www.googleplaystateagantitrustlitigation.com/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "official_url": "This official website is maintained by the Court-Appointed Settlement Administrator under the supervision of State Attorneys General",
            "docket_number": "Case No. 3:21-cv-05227-JD",
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            "status": "final approval order was signed on August 18, 2026, but distribution of payments has not yet begun.",
            "final_approval_date": "final approval order was signed on August 18, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "the Court held the final approval hearing on April 30, 2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Deadline was February 19, 2026 | Get out of the Action.",
            "objection_deadline": "Object to the Settlement<br>Deadline was February 19, 2026",
            "class_definition_quote": "If you paid for an app through the Google Play Store or paid for in-app content through Google Play Billing between August 16, 2016, and September 30, 2023, while living in any State, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or the Virgin Islands, you may be entitled to a payment from the Settlement Fund.",
            "fund_size": "The Settlement provides a fund of $700 million to be used to pay individual consumers in the jurisdictions represented by the State Attorneys General.",
            "no_claim_form": "The Settlement Fund will make the majority of payments automatically, and no claim form is necessary in most cases.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "You will receive an email from PayPal or a text from Venmo notifying you of your incoming payment at the email address or mobile phone number associated with your Google Play account. ... there will be a supplemental claims process after the automatic payments process is complete.",
            "what_you_need": "The Settlement Fund will make the majority of payments automatically, and no claim form is necessary in most cases. You will receive an email from PayPal or a text from Venmo notifying you of your incoming payment at the email address or mobile phone number associated with your Google Play account. ... If you (a) do not have an existing PayPal or Venmo account and do not want to sign up for PayPal or Venmo, (b) no longer have access to the email address or mobile phone number associated with your Google Play account, or (c) were expecting to receive a payment but did not, there will be a supplemental claims process after the automatic payments process is complete.",
            "states": "while living in any State, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or the Virgin Islands",
            "parens_patriae": "This is a _“parens patriae”_ action."
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        },
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          "url": "https://www.googleplaystateagantitrustlitigation.com/media/7019212/google_play_store_long-form_notice_final.pdf",
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            "administrator": "c/o A.B. Data, Ltd.",
            "not_class_action": "This is not a class action.",
            "fund_size": "claims for a total of $630 million. ... Google has also agreed to pay $70 million to the State Attorneys General in their sovereign capacities.",
            "payout_headline": "You will receive at least $2.00. You may receive more, based on how much you paid for apps through the Google Play Store or for in-app content",
            "payout_range": "You will receive at least $2.00. You may receive more, based on how much you paid for apps through the Google Play Store or for in-app content",
            "per_person_estimate": "You will receive at least $2.00.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "If you want to exclude yourself through the website you **must** do so **by February 19, 2026.**",
            "objection_deadline": "This must be done on or before February 19, 2026.",
            "qualify_summary": "You are eligible to receive a payment from the Settlement Fund if you made a Qualifying Purchase and, at the time of purchase, the “Legal Address” listed in your Google payments profile was located in one of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or the Virgin Islands.",
            "qualifying_purchase": "paid for an app through the Google Play Store or paid for in-app content (including purchases in gaming apps, subscriptions, and ad-free versions of apps) through Google Play Billing between August 16, 2016, and September 30, 2023 (a “Qualifying Purchase”)"
          }
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      ],
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        "status": "2026-11-04",
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        "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-04",
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        "payout_range": "2026-11-04",
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        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The settlement website says the final approval order was signed on August 18, 2026 and that distribution of payments has not yet begun.",
          "source_url": "https://www.googleplaystateagantitrustlitigation.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.googleplaystateagantitrustlitigation.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "The final approval order was signed on August 18, 2026, but distribution of payments has not yet begun. The Settlement Fund will make the majority of payments automatically, and no claim form is necessary in most cases.",
        "url": "https://www.googleplaystateagantitrustlitigation.com/",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "payout_headline": "At least $2.00, more based on what you spent on Google Play",
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        "text": "At least $2",
        "usd": 2,
        "basis": "fixed",
        "from": "You will receive at least $2.00."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you paid for an app or in-app content through Google Play from Aug. 16, 2016 to Sept. 30, 2023.",
        "It covers purchases made while your Google payments Legal Address was in a U.S. state, D.C., Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you pay for an app or in-app content through Google Play between August 16, 2016 and September 30, 2023?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was the Legal Address in your Google payments profile in a U.S. state, D.C., Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing in most cases: payment is automatic by PayPal or Venmo",
        "Access to the email or phone number on your Google Play account, where the PayPal or Venmo notice goes",
        "A supplemental claim, later, only if you have no PayPal or Venmo, lost that email or phone, or got no payment"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "Google Play",
        "Google Play Store settlement",
        "Google Play state AG settlement",
        "Utah v. Google",
        "Play Store antitrust",
        "A.B. Data"
      ],
      "who_short": "Paid for Google Play apps or in-app items, Aug 2016 to Sep 2023",
      "case_about": "The state attorneys general said Google overcharged consumers for apps and in-app purchases on Google Play.",
      "effective_status": "approved",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-04",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-04",
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    },
    {
      "id": "google-workspace-education-bipa",
      "slug": "google-workspace-education-bipa",
      "case_name": "H.K. et al. v. Google LLC",
      "short_name": "Google Workspace for Education BIPA (Illinois)",
      "defendant_name": "Google LLC",
      "defendant_domain": "google.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court of McDonough County, Illinois (Ninth Judicial Circuit)",
      "docket_number": "2020LL00017",
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      "administrator": "Eisner Advisory Group",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website; the final approval order says Eisner Amper (formerly Postlethwaite & Netterville) served as Settlement Administrator, and the site footer names Postlethwaite & Netterville"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All Illinois residents who, while they were enrolled in a school in the State of Illinois, at any time between March 26, 2015 and the date of Preliminary Approval, had a voice model or face model created or had the Voice Match or Face Match feature enabled in their Google Workspace for Education or G Suite for Education (together, “GWFE”) account.",
      "fund_size": "$8,750,000",
      "claim_deadline": "2025-10-16",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2025-09-01",
      "objection_deadline": "2025-09-01",
      "final_hearing_date": "2025-10-14",
      "final_approval_date": "2025-10-17",
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            "status": "Distribution of payments to Approved Claims began on February 13, 2026.",
            "payments_began_date": "Distribution of payments to Approved Claims began on February 13, 2026.",
            "final_approval_date_per_site": "UPDATE: On October 17, 2025, the Court entered an Order Granting Final Approval of Class Action Settlement, Awarding Attorneys’ Fees and Service Payments and Entering Final Judgment.",
            "fund_size": "The $8,750,000 Settlement Fund that Google has agreed to pay will be divided equally",
            "claim_deadline": "You must submit a Claim by October 16, 2025.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "you must submit a request to be excluded by September 1, 2025",
            "objection_deadline": "If you choose to object, you must do so by September 1, 2025.",
            "final_hearing_date": "October 14, 2025 at 2:30 p.m.",
            "qualify_summary": "You are a Class Member and are affected by this Settlement if at any time between March 26, 2015 and May 15, 2025, you were a resident of Illinois and had a voice model or face model created or had the Voice Match or Face Match feature enabled in your GWFE account while enrolled in a school located in the State of Illinois.",
            "administrator": "Copyright © Postlethwaite & Netterville",
            "case_about": "which alleges that Google violated Illinois law by collecting and storing biometric data of certain individuals who were enrolled in schools located in Illinois, through its Google Workspace for Education or G Suite for Education (together, “GWFE”) platform, without proper notice and consent."
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            "docket_number": "This class action case is called H.K. et al. v. Google LLC, Case No. CC 20LL00017",
            "payout_headline": "Class Counsel estimate, based on their experience in prior similar matters, that the amount of each valid claim will be between approximately $30.00 and $100.00",
            "payout_pro_rata": "Each Class Member who submits a valid Claim will receive an equal proportionate share of the Net Settlement Fund.",
            "claim_deadline": "you must complete and submit a Claim Form online by October 16, 2025, or by mail postmarked by October 16, 2025.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "postmarked no later than September 1, 2025",
            "objection_deadline": "To object, on or before September 1, 2025, you must:",
            "final_hearing_date": "will hold a hearing to decide whether to give final approval to the Settlement on October 14, 2025 at 2:30 p.m.",
            "qualify_summary_exclusion": "Yes, the Settlement does not include: (a) any judge, magistrate, or mediator presiding over the Action and members of their families; (b) Defendant, Defendant’s subsidiaries, parent companies, successors, predecessors, and any entity in which Defendant or its parents have a controlling interest; (c) Class Counsel;",
            "what_you_need": "Claim Forms must be completed by an adult of 18 years or older. Parents or guardians may submit Claims on behalf of minors.",
            "what_you_need_docs": "Such documentation could include: proof of identity documentation (such as government-issued identification documents, utility bills, etc.) or proof of enrollment documentation (such as a student identification card, a transcript or course list showing the courses you enrolled in, etc.).",
            "mail_address": "Mail your completed Claim Form, including any supporting documentation (if applicable), by U.S. Mail to the following address: Google Education BIPA Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 3395 Baton Rouge, LA 70821"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.googleeducationbipasettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/H.K.-et-al.-v.-Google-LLC-Claim-Form.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "what_you_need": "please provide the requested information regarding at least one educational institution in which you enrolled and used GWFE during the class period",
            "qualify_summary": "(a) You were an Illinois resident; (b) You were enrolled in a school in Illinois; and (c) You had a voice model or face model created or had the Voice Match or Face Match feature enabled in your Google Workspace for Education or G Suite for Education (“GWFE”) account.",
            "proof_required": "You may be required to provide documentation to the Settlement Administrator supporting the answers you have provided."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.googleeducationbipasettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2020L17-FINAL-ORDER.pdf",
          "title": "Order Granting Final Approval and Entering Final Judgment, McDonough County Circuit Court (October 17, 2025; copy on the settlement site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "final_approval_date": "Filed 10/17/2025 3:06 PM",
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            "final_approval_grant": "the Court grants final approval of the Settlement Agreement",
            "final_hearing_date": "This matter coming before the Court on October14, 2025",
            "class_definition_quote": "All Illinois residents who, while they were enrolled in a school in the State of Illinois, at any time between March 26, 2015 and the date of Preliminary Approval, had a voice model or face model created or had the Voice Match or Face Match feature enabled in their Google Workspace for Education or G Suite for Education (together, “GWFE”) account.",
            "administrator": "Eisner Amper (formerly Postlethwaite & Netterville, APAC) served as Settlement Administrator.",
            "docket_number": "Case No. 2020LL00017"
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        }
      ],
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        "status": "2026-11-04",
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        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-04",
        "final_approval_date": "2026-11-04",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-04",
        "fund_size": "2026-11-04",
        "payment_statement": "2026-11-04",
        "payments_began_date": "2026-11-04",
        "payout_headline": "2026-11-04",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-11-04",
        "what_you_need": "2026-11-04",
        "mail_address": "2026-11-04",
        "proof_required": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court granted final approval on October 17, 2025, and the administrator says distribution of payments to approved claims began on February 13, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.googleeducationbipasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.googleeducationbipasettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "Distribution of payments to Approved Claims began on February 13, 2026. If you elected to receive your payment via paper check, please allow up to 14 days for delivery.",
        "url": "https://www.googleeducationbipasettlement.com/",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "payments_began_date": "2026-02-13",
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      "payout_headline": "Equal share; class counsel estimated $30 to $100",
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        "text": "About $30 to $100",
        "usd": 30,
        "basis": "estimate",
        "from": "between approximately $30.00 and $100.00"
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you lived in Illinois and had a Google Workspace or G Suite for Education account while at an Illinois school.",
        "It covers voice or face models, Voice Match or Face Match on that account between March 26, 2015 and May 15, 2025."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you an Illinois resident enrolled in a school in Illinois between March 26, 2015 and May 15, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have a voice model or face model created, or Voice Match or Face Match turned on, in your school Google account?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "The name of at least one Illinois school where you used GWFE, its school district and your dates of enrollment",
        "Filed by an adult: parents or guardians filed for minors"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Google Education BIPA Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 3395, Baton Rouge, LA 70821",
      "aliases": [
        "Google Workspace for Education",
        "G Suite for Education",
        "Google education BIPA",
        "Google Voice Match Face Match",
        "H.K. v. Google",
        "Postlethwaite & Netterville"
      ],
      "proof_required": "none",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
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      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Google collected Illinois students' biometric data through GWFE without proper consent.",
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      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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    },
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      "id": "grubhub-ftc-refunds",
      "slug": "grubhub-ftc-refunds",
      "case_name": "Federal Trade Commission and People of the State of Illinois v. Grubhub Inc. and Grubhub Holdings Inc. (FTC refunds; not a class action)",
      "short_name": "Grubhub FTC refunds to diners and drivers",
      "defendant_name": "Grubhub",
      "defendant_domain": "grubhub.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois",
      "docket_number": "1:24-cv-12923",
      "filed_date": "2024-12-17",
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      "official_url": "https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/refunds/grubhub-refunds",
      "class_definition_quote": "The FTC is sending 640,038 payments totaling more than $23.8 million to Grubhub drivers and diners harmed by the food delivery platform’s deceptive claims or misleading and unlawful conduct.",
      "eligibility_notes": "This is not a class action. It is a Federal Trade Commission and Illinois Attorney General lawsuit that ended in a court-entered stipulated order. The FTC is paying Grubhub delivery drivers harmed by deceptive earnings claims and diners harmed by the company's conduct, such as being blocked from their accounts and unable to redeem gift cards. The FTC decides who is paid; its pages describe no claim form.",
      "fund_size": "$24.8 million paid to the FTC under the order (a $140 million judgment, the rest suspended); the FTC is sending more than $23.8 million",
      "payout_range": "Payment amounts are not stated; the FTC is sending 640,038 payments totaling more than $23.8 million, by check or PayPal.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Share of $23.8 million sent to drivers and diners",
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        "You may be included if you are a Grubhub diner or driver the FTC found was harmed by Grubhub’s deceptive claims or unlawful conduct.",
        "It covers only people the FTC picked, paid by check or PayPal; this is an FTC case, not a class action."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Are you a Grubhub diner or delivery driver?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you harmed by Grubhub’s deceptive claims or unlawful conduct?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
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        "Cash the check within 90 days, or accept a PayPal payment within 30 days"
      ],
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        "Grubhub",
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        "Grubhub diners",
        "Grubhub drivers",
        "Analytics Consulting",
        "1:24-cv-12923"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": null,
      "no_claim_form": true,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "If you get a check, cash it within 90 days. If you get a PayPal payment, accept it within 30 days.",
      "exclusion_deadline": null,
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      "final_hearing_date": null,
      "final_approval_date": "2024-12-31",
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      "approval_note": "Date the court entered the Stipulated Order for Permanent Injunction, Monetary Judgment, and Other Relief (Dkt. 13, 'SO ORDERED this 31st day of December, 2024', Judge Lindsay C. Jenkins), read on the CourtListener copy. It is a court-entered FTC order, not approval of a class settlement.",
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      "category": "other",
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          "url": "https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/refunds/grubhub-refunds",
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            "official_url": "Grubhub Refunds",
            "payment_statement": "The FTC is sending 640,038 payments totaling more than $23.8 million to Grubhub drivers and diners harmed by the food delivery platform’s deceptive claims or misleading and unlawful conduct.",
            "status": "The FTC is sending 640,038 payments totaling more than $23.8 million to Grubhub drivers and diners harmed by the food delivery platform’s deceptive claims or misleading and unlawful conduct.",
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            "payout_headline": "The FTC is sending 640,038 payments totaling more than $23.8 million to Grubhub drivers and diners",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you get a check, please cash it within 90 days. If you get a PayPal payment, please accept it within 30 days.",
            "what_you_need": "If you get a check, please cash it within 90 days. If you get a PayPal payment, please accept it within 30 days.",
            "conduct": "Grubhub’s alleged conduct included deceiving delivery drivers about the earnings they could expect from delivering food, and blocking diners from their accounts, preventing them from redeeming gift cards."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2026/08/ftc-sends-more-238-million-drivers-diners-harmed-grubhubs-deceptive-advertising-claims-other",
          "title": "FTC press release, August 12, 2026: FTC Sends More than $23.8 Million to Drivers and Diners Harmed by Grubhub",
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            "refund_administrator": "Consumers who have questions about their payment should contact the refund administrator, Analytics Consulting LLC, at 1-888-446-4992"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.ilnd.469826/gov.uscourts.ilnd.469826.13.0.pdf",
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            "fund_size": "Judgment in the amount of One Hundred Forty Million Dollars ($140,000,000) is entered in favor of Plaintiffs against Defendants, jointly and severally, as monetary relief. ... Defendants are ordered to pay to the Commission $24,800,000"
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          "url": "https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69473205/federal-trade-commission-v-grubhub-inc/",
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          "date": "2026-11-04",
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          "source_url": "https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/refunds/grubhub-refunds"
        },
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          "date": "2026-11-04",
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        }
      ],
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        "text": "The FTC is sending 640,038 payments totaling more than $23.8 million to Grubhub drivers and diners harmed by the food delivery platform’s deceptive claims or misleading and unlawful conduct.",
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        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
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      "payments_began_note": "The FTC says it is sending the payments (its refund page is dated August 2026 and its press release August 12, 2026); it does not give the day they were issued.",
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        "text": "Share of $23.8M",
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        "from": "Share of $23.8 million sent to drivers and diners"
      },
      "who_short": "Grubhub diner or driver harmed, as chosen by the FTC",
      "case_about": "The FTC said Grubhub misled drivers about pay and blocked diners from their accounts and gift cards.",
      "proof_required": null,
      "effort_rank": null,
      "effort_minutes": null,
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      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-04",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-04",
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      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/grubhub-ftc-refunds"
    },
    {
      "id": "guadalupe-credit-union-collection-lawsuits-salas",
      "slug": "guadalupe-credit-union-collection-lawsuits-salas",
      "case_name": "Kyle Salas et al. v. Guadalupe Credit Union",
      "short_name": "Guadalupe Credit Union collection lawsuit settlement (Salas)",
      "defendant_name": "Guadalupe Credit Union",
      "defendant_domain": "guadalupecu.org",
      "court": "First Judicial District Court, Santa Fe County, New Mexico",
      "docket_number": "D-101-CV-2019-02660",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "American Legal Claims Services",
      "official_url": "https://www.salasvgcusettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website run by the administrator, American Legal Claim Services, LLC (named in the Settlement Agreement; the site's privacy link goes to americanlegal.com). The host is not on the administrator domain list."
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons against whom GCU filed a collection action in a New Mexico Magistrate Court on or after October 7, 2015 without GCU being represented by a New Mexico licensed attorney in the collection action.",
      "eligibility_notes": "People Guadalupe Credit Union (GCU) sued in a New Mexico Magistrate Court on or after October 7, 2015 when GCU had no New Mexico licensed attorney in that collection case. The agreement says there are 197 people in the class, identified from GCU's records. Excluded (Settlement Agreement): GCU, any entity with a controlling interest in GCU, GCU's current or former owners, directors, officers and counsel, and their immediate families, and anyone who asks to be excluded. The home page and notice describe the class as people sued in Santa Fe County Magistrate Court; the FAQ and agreement say any New Mexico Magistrate Court.",
      "fund_size": "$565,532.00",
      "payout_range": "$1,000 for each class member, plus, if it applies, the amount GCU received from you after it filed the collections lawsuit against you. If the lawsuit was against more than one person, the refund part is paid jointly unless other arrangements are made. Paid by check, which stays valid for 60 days.",
      "per_person_estimate": "$1,000 plus a refund of the amount Guadalupe Credit Union collected from you after filing the lawsuit",
      "payout_headline": "$1,000 plus a refund of what GCU collected from you",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "fixed",
        "amount": 1000,
        "note": "Plus, if it applies, a refund of what GCU received from you after it filed the collections lawsuit."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if Guadalupe Credit Union sued you in a New Mexico Magistrate Court on or after Oct 7, 2015, with no licensed attorney.",
        "You are not included if you are GCU, an entity controlling it, its owner, director, officer or counsel, their family, or you opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you sued by Guadalupe Credit Union in a New Mexico Magistrate Court without a GCU lawyer, on or after Oct 7, 2015?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a GCU owner, director, officer or counsel, or an immediate family member of one?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing: no claim form is needed",
        "Keep your contact details current; updating your address online needs the Notice ID and PIN from your notice"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "Guadalupe Credit Union",
        "GCU",
        "Salas v. Guadalupe Credit Union",
        "Guadalupe Credit Union collection lawsuits",
        "D-101-CV-2019-02660",
        "American Legal Claims"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": null,
      "no_claim_form": true,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Payment is automatic, by check. Make sure the settlement administrator has your current contact details. Checks stay valid for 60 days after they are issued.",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "You do not have to do anything to receive the money, other than make sure the settlement administrator has your contact information.",
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            "status": "To be eligible for distribution pursuant to this Agreement, Settlement Class Members are not required to do anything other than not exclude themselves.",
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            "eligibility_notes": "There are 197 persons in the Settlement Class based on an analysis of GCU’s records.",
            "fund_size": "“Settlement Fund” means the amount of $565,532.00 that will be paid by GCU",
            "payout_range": "(a) the amount of $1,000 and, if applicable (b) the amount that GCU actually received from each class member after the filing of the collection lawsuit against that class member and specifically incident and related to such collection lawsuit. ... If the collection lawsuit was filed against more than one person, payment under (b) will be made jointly unless acceptable arrangements are otherwise made with the Settlement Administrator.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The Settlement Administrator shall make the payments required to Eligible Class Members by check on or before the Distribution Date. ... Checks issued pursuant to this Paragraph shall remain valid for 60 days after issuance",
            "administrator": "The Parties have agreed on American Legal Claim Services, LLC (ALCS”) serving as Settlement Administrator",
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        },
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        "payout_headline": "2026-10-31",
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          "date": "2026-10-31",
          "change": "Page created. No claim form: payment is automatic.",
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        },
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          "date": "2026-10-31",
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        }
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        "text": "$1,000 plus refund",
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        "from": "$1,000 plus a refund of what GCU collected from you"
      },
      "who_short": "Sued by Guadalupe CU in NM Magistrate Court since Oct 7, 2015",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said Guadalupe Credit Union filed collection lawsuits without being represented by an attorney.",
      "effective_status": "settled",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
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    },
    {
      "id": "hall-release-card-rapid-axiom",
      "slug": "hall-release-card-rapid-axiom",
      "case_name": "Hall v. Rapid Investments, LLC and Axiom Bank, N.A.",
      "short_name": "Rapid Financial Solutions and Axiom Bank jail release card settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Rapid Financial Solutions and Axiom Bank",
      "defendant_domain": "rapidfs.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Western District of Washington at Tacoma",
      "docket_number": "3:25-cv-05039-BHS",
      "filed_date": "2025-01-16",
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://hallreleasecardsettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific, court-authorized settlement website ('A federal court authorized this website'), maintained by Class Counsel; Kroll Settlement Administration LLC is the court-appointed Settlement Administrator (claims mail to 'c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC'; online claim form on forms.ksacms.com, footer 'Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC')"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "Nationwide Class: All persons in the United States who were: (1) taken into custody at a jail, correctional facility, detention center, or any other law enforcement facility; (2) entitled to the return of money either confiscated from them or remaining in their inmate accounts when they were released from the facility; and (3) issued a prepaid debit card by Rapid Financial Solutions, LLC and/or Axiom Bank between January 16, 2024 and June 30, 2026, inclusive. Washington Subclass: All persons who were: (1) taken into custody at a jail, correctional facility, detention center, or any other law enforcement facility located in the State of Washington; (2) entitled to the return of money either confiscated from them or remaining in their inmate accounts when they were released from the facility; and (3) issued a prepaid debit card by Rapid Financial Solutions, LLC and/or Axiom Bank between January 16, 2024 and June 30, 2026, inclusive.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the settlement website, the Nationwide Class is everyone in the United States who was taken into custody at a jail, correctional facility, detention center or other law enforcement facility, was owed money (confiscated from them or left in their inmate account) when released, and was issued a prepaid debit card ('release card') by Rapid Financial Solutions, LLC and/or Axiom Bank between January 16, 2024 and June 30, 2026, inclusive. The Washington Subclass is the same group released from facilities in the State of Washington. Payment is based on the fees charged on your release card(s). People who opted out by October 2, 2026 are not covered.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$4,200,000 (non-reversionary)",
      "payout_range": "Each Class Member with a valid claim is entitled to a minimum of $15.00 plus three times the fees incurred on their release card(s), with inactivity fees counted as if Defendants' February 3, 2026 reloading of fees had not occurred. If the fund cannot pay all valid claims in full, claims are paid pro rata; Class Counsel anticipates, but does not guarantee, full payment.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$15 plus three times the fees on your release card",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "fixed",
        "amount": 15,
        "note": "Plus three times the fees charged on your release card(s). Paid pro rata if the fund cannot pay every valid claim in full."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if Rapid Financial Solutions or Axiom Bank issued you a release card from January 16, 2024 to June 30, 2026.",
        "It covers people held in a U.S. jail or other facility who were owed money back on release; a Washington Subclass covers WA facilities."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you taken into custody at a U.S. jail, correctional facility, detention center or other law enforcement facility?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you owed money taken from you or left in your inmate account when you were released?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you get a prepaid release card from Rapid Financial Solutions or Axiom Bank from January 16, 2024 to June 30, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Claim Number from your notice to file online; without it, file by mail or email, or call 1-833-930-0165 to get it",
        "Your date of birth and the last four digits of your Social Security number",
        "The state and name of each facility where you got a release card, and the date(s) you were released",
        "Any other name you were released under, if different"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Hall Release Card Settlement, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
      "aliases": [
        "Release card settlement",
        "Rapid Financial Solutions",
        "Release Pay",
        "Axiom Bank",
        "Rapid Investments",
        "Hall v. Rapid Investments",
        "Jail release card fees",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-31",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-02",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-02",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-19",
      "final_approval_date": "2026-10-19",
      "approval_source": "class_counsel",
      "approval_note": "The court-authorized settlement website, which Class Counsel maintains, says the Court granted final approval on October 19, 2026; the signed order is not posted yet (only the proposed order was read).",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "financial-services",
      "sources": [
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          "url": "https://hallreleasecardsettlement.com/",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "official_url": "A federal court authorized this website. This is not a solicitation from a lawyer.",
            "status": "Claims must be received no later than January 31, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline": "January 31, 2027 Deadline for claims to be received by the Settlement Administrator (extended by the Court).",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The website is temporarily unable to process claim forms submitted via the online interface. The claim filing period for this case is still active, you can still file a claim by mail or call the hotline listed on this page to speak with a representative to assist you.",
            "final_approval_date": "Following a Fairness Hearing on October 19, 2026, the Court granted final approval of the Settlement and extended the deadline for Class Members to submit claims to January 31, 2027.",
            "final_hearing_date": "October 19, 2026 Fairness Hearing held before the Honorable Benjamin H. Settle.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "October 2, 2026 Deadline to opt out (exclude yourself) from the Settlement. (Passed.)",
            "objection_deadline": "October 2, 2026 Deadline to submit written comments on, or objections to, the Settlement. (Passed.)",
            "class_definition_quote": "All persons in the United States who were: (1) taken into custody at a jail, correctional facility, detention center, or any other law enforcement facility; (2) entitled to the return of money either confiscated from them or remaining in their inmate accounts when they were released from the facility; and (3) issued a prepaid debit card by Rapid Financial Solutions, LLC and/or Axiom Bank between January 16, 2024 and June 30, 2026, inclusive. Washington Subclass All persons who were: (1) taken into custody at a jail, correctional facility, detention center, or any other law enforcement facility located in the State of Washington;",
            "qualify_summary": "Nationwide Class All persons in the United States who were: (1) taken into custody at a jail, correctional facility, detention center, or any other law enforcement facility; (2) entitled to the return of money either confiscated from them or remaining in their inmate accounts when they were released from the facility; and (3) issued a prepaid debit card by Rapid Financial Solutions, LLC and/or Axiom Bank between January 16, 2024 and June 30, 2026, inclusive. Washington Subclass",
            "fund_size": "Settlement Fund: $4,200,000 (non-reversionary ... no portion returns to Defendants)",
            "payout_range": "Each Class Member who submits a valid claim is entitled to a minimum award of $15.00 plus three times the fees incurred on the release card(s) they received, with inactivity fees calculated as if Defendants’ February 3, 2026 reloading of fees had not occurred. If the remaining funds are insufficient to pay all valid claims in full, claims will be paid on a pro rata basis. Class Counsel anticipates ... but does not guarantee ... that sufficient funds will be available to pay all claims in full.",
            "payout_headline": "Estimated payment: Each Class Member who submits a valid claim is entitled to a minimum of $15.00 plus three times the fees incurred on their release card(s)",
            "mail_address": "by mail to Hall Release Card Settlement, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
            "filed_date": "This lawsuit, filed on January 16, 2025 by Plaintiff Ashley Hall,",
            "administrator": "appointed Kroll Settlement Administration LLC as the Settlement Administrator",
            "case_about": "The lawsuit alleges that issuing these unsolicited cards, and charging service and inactivity fees against the funds on them, violates the federal Electronic Fund Transfer Act (“EFTA”) and Washington law, including the Washington Consumer Protection Act."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://hallreleasecardsettlement.com/s/hall-proposed-final-approval-order.pdf",
          "title": "[Proposed] Order Granting Final Approval, filed October 12, 2026 (signed order not yet posted)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "claim_deadline": "The deadline for Class Members to submit claims, previously set for ... October 12, 2026 (Dkt. No. 32 ¶ 13), is EXTENDED to January 31, 2027. Claims ... postmarked or submitted online on or before January 31, 2027, shall be treated as timely."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://hallreleasecardsettlement.com/s/hall-class-notice-long-form-final.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "payout_range": "If the funds are insufficient to pay all claims in full, claims are paid on a pro rata (percentage) basis.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "To Opt-Out, mail a signed “Exclusion Request” stating that you want to be excluded from the Hall v. Rapid Settlement, including your name and address, postmarked by October 2, 2026,",
            "objection_deadline": "Written comments or objections must be received no later than October 2, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court scheduled a Final Approval Hearing for October 19, 2026, at 2 p.m. PT at the United States Courthouse, 1717 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98402,"
          }
        },
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          "url": "https://hallreleasecardsettlement.com/s/ClaimForm.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "what_you_need": "Date of Birth: ... Last Four SSN: ... If you received a release card under a different name than listed above, please provide that name below: ... Identify the facilities where you received a Release Card by listing the state and name of each facility and the date(s) you were released from the facility:",
            "mail_address": "Submit your claim by mailing this completed form to: Hall Release Card Settlement, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration, PO Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391."
          }
        },
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          "url": "https://forms.ksacms.com/efiling/fr/eform/hallreleasecardsettlement_claimform/new?form-version=1",
          "title": "Official online claim form (login step)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "You must enter your Claim Number to access this online form. Your Claim Number was included on the Notice you were sent and can expedite your claim. If you did not receive a Notice or have misplaced your Claim Number, you may still submit a claim by mail or you may contact the Settlement Administrator by calling the toll-free number, (833) 930-0165, to obtain your Claim Number and file electronically.",
            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC - All Rights Reserved."
          }
        }
      ],
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-29",
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        "final_approval_date": "2026-10-29",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-29",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-29",
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        "mail_address": "2026-10-29"
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          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until January 31, 2027.",
          "source_url": "https://hallreleasecardsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://hallreleasecardsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-06",
          "change": "The site now says online claim filing is temporarily unavailable, and claims can still be filed by mail or by calling the hotline.",
          "source_url": "https://hallreleasecardsettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "The website is temporarily unable to process claim forms submitted via the online interface. The claim filing period for this case is still active, you can still file a claim by mail or call the hotline listed on this page to speak with a representative to assist you.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "$15 plus triple card fees",
        "usd": 15,
        "basis": "fixed",
        "from": "$15 plus three times the fees on your release card"
      },
      "who_short": "Got a jail release debit card from Rapid or Axiom, 2024-2026",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said fee-charging jail release cards from Rapid and Axiom broke federal and Washington law.",
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": false,
      "checked_on": null,
      "last_updated": "2026-11-06",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/hall-release-card-rapid-axiom",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "hampton-regional-medical-center-data-breach",
      "slug": "hampton-regional-medical-center-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re Hampton Regional Medical Center Data Incident Litigation",
      "short_name": "Hampton Regional Medical Center data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Hampton Regional Medical Center",
      "defendant_domain": "hamptonregional.com",
      "court": "Court of Common Pleas for the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit, Hampton County, South Carolina",
      "docket_number": "2025CP2500280",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://hrmcdatasettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('This is the only authorized website for this case'); run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (mail address c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC; online claim form footer 'Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC')"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all living individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was impacted in the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a cybersecurity incident at Hampton Regional Medical Center between June 18 and July 16, 2025, in which, per the lawsuit, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, driver's license or state ID numbers, medical information and other demographic information were accessed or taken. Per the FAQ, the class is all living individuals residing in the United States whose private information was impacted; the home page adds that people who received a letter from the hospital about the incident are included. Excluded: the judge assigned to the case, that judge's immediate family, court staff, and people who opt out. Read the FAQ for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$250,000",
      "payout_range": "Either up to $5,000 back for documented losses related to the data incident (documents required), or instead an estimated $20 alternative cash payment, which may go up or down with the number of valid claims. One year of one-bureau credit monitoring may also be claimed with either.",
      "per_person_estimate": "About $20 for the alternative cash payment (estimate; may go up or down with the number of valid claims)",
      "payout_headline": "Up to $5,000 for documented losses, or about $20 cash",
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        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Documented losses (Cash Payment A)",
            "max": 5000
          },
          {
            "label": "Alternative cash (Cash Payment B)",
            "amount": 20,
            "estimated": true
          }
        ],
        "note": "Pick one: Cash Payment A or B. The $20 is an estimate and may change with the number of valid claims. Losses need documents."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and your data was impacted in Hampton Regional's June 18 to July 16, 2025 data incident.",
        "You are not included if you are the judge in the case, the judge's immediate family or court staff, or you opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you affected by the Hampton Regional Medical Center data incident of June 18 to July 16, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you the judge in this case, the judge's immediate family, or court staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Class Member ID from your notice (the online form asks for it first)",
        "For Cash Payment A: reasonable documents supporting your losses"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Settlement Administrator - 83457, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
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        "Hampton Regional Medical Center",
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        "HRMC",
        "Hampton Regional data breach",
        "Hampton Regional Medical Center Data Incident Litigation",
        "James v. Hampton Regional",
        "2025CP2500280",
        "Kroll"
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            "claim_deadline": "January 11, 2027",
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          "date": "2026-10-29",
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        "basis": "estimate",
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        "max_usd": 5000,
        "from": "an estimated $20 alternative cash payment"
      },
      "who_short": "Data impacted in Hampton Regional's June to July 2025 incident",
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    {
      "id": "harvard-morgue-anatomical-gift-mactaggart",
      "slug": "harvard-morgue-anatomical-gift-mactaggart",
      "case_name": "MacTaggart v. President and Fellows of Harvard College (In re Harvard Morgue Cases)",
      "short_name": "Harvard morgue body donor families $53M settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Harvard",
      "defendant_domain": "harvard.edu",
      "court": "Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Suffolk County Superior Court, Business Litigation Session",
      "docket_number": "2384CV01389-BLS2",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://harvardmorguesettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice; run by Simpluris (site footer, notice and claim form hosted on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "Membership in the Settlement Classes depends on (1) your relationship to a Donor to the Harvard Anatomical Gift Program and (2) when the Donor's remains left the Harvard Morgue for final disposition.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the notice, there are two classes, set by the date the donor's body left the Harvard Morgue for cremation or burial: the Primary Settlement Class (January 1, 2018 to March 31, 2023) and the Pre-2018 Settlement Class (January 1, 2003 to December 31, 2017). Included: the donor's spouse or registered domestic partner, child, parent or sibling; the designee named in the Instrument of Anatomical Gift; a person Harvard wrote to about the case on or about June 14, 2023 and/or December 7, 2023; a grandchild (Primary Settlement Class only); and named plaintiffs. Excluded: the defendants, released parties, Cedric Lodge, Denise Lodge, the judges on the case and their immediate families. Claims can be made only on behalf of living class members; a parent, guardian or other representative can file for a minor or incapacitated person. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "documents",
      "fund_size": "$53 million: $52.5 million for the Primary Settlement Class and $500,000 for the Pre-2018 Settlement Class",
      "payout_range": "Pro rata share. Each net fund ($52.5 million for donors whose bodies left the morgue January 1, 2018 to March 31, 2023; $500,000 for January 1, 2003 to December 31, 2017) is divided equally by the number of donors with valid claims, then split among that donor's claimants by relationship.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Share of $53 million, split per donor and relationship",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you are a Harvard donor’s spouse, registered domestic partner, child, parent, sibling, designee or a named plaintiff.",
        "It covers bodies leaving the Morgue 2003–Mar 31, 2023 (grandchildren: 2018 on) and people Harvard wrote to about it near 6/14 or 12/7/2023.",
        "You are not included if you are a defendant, released by the deal, Cedric or Denise Lodge, or a judge on the case or their immediate family."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Are you the spouse, domestic partner, child, parent, sibling, grandchild or named designee of a Harvard body donor?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you claiming for a donor whose body left the Harvard Morgue January 1, 2003 to March 31, 2023?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a grandchild claiming for a donor whose body left the Harvard Morgue before January 1, 2018?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a defendant, Cedric or Denise Lodge, or a judge on this case or a judge's immediate family member?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your email notice (to file online); without them, email the settlement office with your name and address",
        "The donor's name",
        "Proof of your identity, such as a copy of a government-issued ID",
        "Proof of your relationship to the donor, such as a birth or death certificate, a will or an obituary"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Harvard Morgue Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25191, Santa Ana, CA 92799",
      "aliases": [
        "Harvard",
        "Harvard Medical School",
        "Harvard Anatomical Gift Program",
        "Harvard morgue",
        "In re Harvard Morgue Cases",
        "MacTaggart v. Harvard",
        "Harvard body donation",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-09",
      "exclusion_deadline": null,
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-16",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-09",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "hard",
      "effort_minutes": 20,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "other",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/ICL/LONG_FORM_NOTICE",
          "title": "Official notice of class action settlement (PDF on official site's document host)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "Submit the completed, signed claim form (either by mail or online) by December 9, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "If you want to object, you must do so by November 16, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a hearing at 2:00 p.m. EST on December 9, 2026, in Courtroom 1017 at Suffolk Superior Court",
            "fund_size": "A proposed $53 million settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit.",
            "payout_range": "The benefits will be calculated in two steps. First, each net settlement fund will be divided equally by the number of Donors with respect to whom timely and valid claims have been filed. Second, that amount of money will then be allocated between the individuals who filed timely and valid claims based on their relationship to a particular Donor.",
            "payout_headline": "A proposed $53 million settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit. ... each net settlement fund will be divided equally by the number of Donors with respect to whom timely and valid claims have been filed. Second, that amount of money will then be allocated between the individuals who filed timely and valid claims based on their relationship to a particular Donor.",
            "qualify_summary": "the spouse or registered domestic partner, child, parent, or sibling of a person who donated their body to the Harvard Anatomical Gift Program; ... the person named by the Donor in the Instrument of Anatomical Gift as the Donor’s designee; ... you are a grandchild of a Donor whose body left the Harvard Morgue and was sent for cremation or burial on or between January 1, 2018, and March 31, 2023; ... You are not included if you are one of the Defendants; one of the people or entities released by the Settlement; Cedric Lodge; Denise Lodge; the judges who have worked on this case; or a member of those judges’ immediate families. ... a person to whom Harvard addressed correspondence regarding the subject matter of the Actions on or about June 14, 2023, and/or on or about December 7, 2023; ... a named Plaintiff in one of the consolidated actions in this matter. ... Pre-2018 Settlement Class: Class members with claims relating to Donors whose Removal Receipt Date (the date the Donor’s body left the Harvard Morgue and was sent for cremation of burial) is on or between January 1, 2003, and December 31, 2017"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://harvardmorguesettlement.com/faq/",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "Membership in the Settlement Classes depends on (1) your relationship to a Donor to the Harvard Anatomical Gift Program and (2) when the Donor's remains left the Harvard Morgue for final disposition.",
            "fund_size": "$52.5 million into a settlement fund for the Primary Settlement Class; and ... $500,000 into a settlement fund for the Pre-2018 Settlement Class.",
            "payout_range": "Primary Settlement Class: ... Class members with claims relating to Donors whose Removal Receipt Date (the date the Donor’s body left the Harvard Morgue and was sent for cremation or burial) is on or between January 1, 2018, and March 31, 2023 ... Pre-2018 Settlement Class: ... Class members with claims relating to Donors whose Removal Receipt Date (the date the Donor’s body left the Harvard Morgue and was sent for cremation of burial) is on or between January 1, 2003, and December 31, 2017"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://harvardmorguesettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "official_url": "A Court authorized this website.",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved",
            "status": "To receive the cash benefit as described in FAQ 7 , you must submit a claim form by mail or through this website by December 9, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "The deadline to object to the Settlement is November 16, 2026."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://harvardmorguesettlement.com/form/claim/",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is December 9, 2026. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than December 9, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. If you received a notice of this Settlement, your LoginID and PIN is on the top left-hand side of the email notice If you are unable to locate your LoginID and PIN, you can contact the Settlement Administrator by emailing info@HarvardMorgueSettlement.com to request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it by U.S. mail to: Harvard Morgue Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25191 Santa Ana, CA 92799",
            "qualify_summary": "Claims can only be made on behalf of now living class members"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/ICL/CLAIM_FORM",
          "title": "Official claim form (PDF on official site's document host)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline_detail": "All claim forms must be postmarked or submitted online by December 9, 2026. Online submissions are highly encouraged.",
            "proof_required": "IV. SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION IS REQUIRED",
            "what_you_need": "Name of Donor (the individual whose remains were donated to the Harvard Anatomical Gift Program): ... you are required to provide proof of your own identity and your status as class member which may include documentation supporting your relation to the Donor such as but is not limited to: (a) copies of government issued identification for yourself; (b) copies of official and/or legal documentation that describes your relationship to the donor (e.g. death certificates, birth certificates, a will, documents proving a registered domestic partnership, etc.); (c) copies of relevant Anatomical Gift Program documentation; and/or (d) a description of your relationship alongside verifiable non-legal documentation (e.g. an obituary, family records, etc.).",
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        }
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        "status": "2026-10-27",
        "official_url": "2026-10-27",
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        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-27",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-27",
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        "payout_headline": "2026-10-27",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-27",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-27",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-27"
      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until December 9, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://harvardmorguesettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://harvardmorguesettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Fact check fixes to the who-may-be-included lines: added people Harvard wrote to around June 14 or December 7, 2023, and named plaintiffs; said \"registered domestic partner\"; added people released by the settlement to the exclusions.",
          "source_url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/ICL/LONG_FORM_NOTICE"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Tightened who-may-be-included wording after a final independent read.",
          "source_url": "https://harvardmorguesettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by December 9, 2026 (filing online needs the LoginID and PIN from your email notice), or by mail with a postmark date no later than December 9, 2026. Proof of identity and of your relationship to the donor must be included. No time of day is stated.",
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        "text": "Share of $53M",
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        "basis": "share",
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      "who_short": "Relatives or designees of Harvard body donors, 2003-2023",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Harvard failed to safeguard donated bodies, letting others remove and sell remains.",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
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      "id": "healthport-datavant-pennsylvania-medical-records-pit-retrievals",
      "slug": "healthport-datavant-pennsylvania-medical-records-pit-retrievals",
      "case_name": "P.I.T. Retrievals, LLC v. HealthPort Technologies, LLC",
      "short_name": "HealthPort (Datavant) Pennsylvania insurance medical records fee settlement",
      "defendant_name": "HealthPort (Datavant)",
      "defendant_domain": "datavant.com",
      "court": "Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania",
      "docket_number": "GD-13-023729",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "American Legal Claims Services",
      "official_url": "https://www.healthportpitsettlementpa.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice; American Legal Claims Services, LLC is the Settlement Administrator under the settlement agreement and proposed order posted on the site (site privacy link goes to americanlegal.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All patients, patient designees, and patient representatives that requested medical records from a Pennsylvania healthcare provider or facility in connection with patients’ applications for life and/or health insurance, referred to by HealthPort as “underwriting” requests, and who paid to HealthPort an amount in excess of the maximum basic, search and retrieval, and/or reproduction fees as set forth in 42 Pa.C.S. § 6152(a)(2)(i) of the Pennsylvania Medical Records Act and who were not charged in accordance with an agreed-upon rate, during the period of December 17, 2009 through July 23, 2026.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the notice, the class is patients, patient designees and patient representatives (the notice says this can include individuals, lawyers, law firms and companies) who requested medical records from a Pennsylvania healthcare provider for a patient's life and/or health insurance application ('underwriting' requests), paid HealthPort (now Datavant) more than the Pennsylvania Medical Records Act fee limits, and were not charged an agreed-upon rate, December 17, 2009 through July 23, 2026. Excluded: present or former counsel for HealthPort in the case, the Court, its immediate family and staff, and Class Counsel. The site warns that the separate Landay v. Datavant settlement (GD-09-012923) is unrelated and has different deadlines. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "67.5% of the alleged overpayment of basic, search and retrieval, and per page copying fees for each qualifying record request, as determined by the settlement administrator from HealthPort's records and shown on your online Proof of Claim.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "67.5% of the alleged overcharge on each records request",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you paid HealthPort for Pennsylvania medical records requested for a life or health insurance application.",
        "It covers payments above the Pennsylvania Medical Records Act fee limits, not at an agreed rate, December 17, 2009 through July 23, 2026.",
        "You are not included if you are HealthPort's counsel in this case, Class Counsel, or the Court, its immediate family or its staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you pay HealthPort for Pennsylvania medical records requested for a life or health insurance application?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you pay more than the Pennsylvania Medical Records Act fee limits, December 17, 2009 through July 23, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you charged an agreed-upon rate for those records?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you HealthPort's counsel in this case, Class Counsel, or the judge, the judge's family or court staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Class Member ID (Notice ID and PIN) from your mailed notice; if you did not get one, contact the settlement office"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "HealthPort",
        "Datavant",
        "HealthPort Technologies",
        "P.I.T. Retrievals v. HealthPort",
        "medical records copy fee",
        "Pennsylvania Medical Records Act",
        "American Legal Claims Services"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-31",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-16",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-02",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-01",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "states",
      "states": [
        "Pennsylvania"
      ],
      "category": "health",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.healthportpitsettlementpa.com/request-document/5c6a8790648aac815d4f4c1ddae80daf",
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            "objection_deadline": "send copies by First Class Mail, postage prepaid, to Class Counsel and counsel for HealthPort so that it is received by November 2, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Fairness Hearing at 12:00 PM on December 1, 2026",
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            "qualify_summary": "who were not charged in accordance with an agreed-upon rate, during the period of December 17, 2009 through July 23, 2026. Excluded from the class are (a) any present or former counsel for Defendant in this Litigation; (b) the Court, the Court’s immediate family, and the Court staff; and (c) Class Counsel.",
            "payout_range": "the Claimant shall be entitled to receive an amount equal to 67.5% of the alleged overpayment of the invoiced amounts for basic fees, search and retrieval fees, and/or per page copying fees for each record request made, as determined by the Settlement Administrator.",
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      "id": "high-5-games-social-casino-larsen",
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      "case_name": "Larsen v. PTT, LLC (d/b/a High 5 Games, LLC) and High 5 Entertainment, LLC",
      "short_name": "High 5 Casino and High 5 Vegas social casino settlement (Washington)",
      "defendant_name": "High 5 Games",
      "defendant_domain": "high5games.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Western District of Washington",
      "docket_number": "3:18-cv-05275-TMC",
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      "administrator": "JND",
      "official_url": "https://www.high5lawsuit.com/",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All individuals in Washington who played or purchased virtual coins on either High 5 Casino or High 5 Vegas after April 9, 2014 and before October 1, 2022, including persons as reasonably determined by billing address information, IP address information, or other information furnished by Platform Providers to be located in Washington or associated with purchases in Washington.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The class is people in Washington who played or bought virtual coins in High 5 Casino or High 5 Vegas after April 9, 2014 and before October 1, 2022 (location can be judged from billing address, IP address or platform data). Only people who bought virtual coins and file a valid claim by January 4, 2027 get a share of the fund. Excluded: the judges on the case and their families; the Defendants, their subsidiaries, parents, successors, predecessors and controlled entities and their current or former officers, directors and employees; people who opt out; and the legal representatives, successors or assigns of excluded persons. The notice says people who got a notice of the settlement or of the earlier class certification by email or mail are class members.",
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      "fund_size": "At least $12 million and up to $30 million, paid into the fund over several years: an initial $4 million, then at least $1 million a year for up to eight years, plus possible contingent payments tied to the Defendants' net income or a liquidity event. Attorneys' fees (no more than 35% requested), costs, administration expenses and an incentive award of up to $15,000 are paid from it.",
      "payout_range": "A share of the Settlement Fund for people who bought virtual coins and file a valid claim. Each share depends on the dollar amount of your in-app purchases in High 5 Casino or High 5 Vegas during the Class Period, how many valid claims are filed, and how much the Defendants pay in over the multi-year period. Payments may come in more than one round; a share under $10.00 is held until it reaches $10.00.",
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      "payout_headline": "Share of a $12 million to $30 million fund",
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        "You may be included if you played or bought virtual coins in High 5 Casino or High 5 Vegas in Washington.",
        "It covers play or purchases after April 9, 2014 and before October 1, 2022. Only people who bought virtual coins get a payment.",
        "You are not included if you are a judge on the case, or a High 5 company or its current or former officer, director or employee."
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        {
          "q": "Did you play or buy virtual coins in High 5 Casino or High 5 Vegas while in Washington?",
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        },
        {
          "q": "Was that after April 9, 2014 and before October 1, 2022?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy virtual coins with money in either game during that time?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a judge on this case, or a current or former officer, director or employee of a High 5 company?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
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        "The Unique ID from your notice, if you have it (the online form lets you skip this step)",
        "Your High 5 Player IDs (in each game's settings) and your Facebook, Apple, Amazon or Google Platform IDs",
        "All email addresses tied to your High 5 game accounts and to the platform accounts you bought coins through",
        "Your payment choice: check, Zelle, Venmo or ACH direct deposit (bank routing and account number)"
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        "High 5 Games",
        "High 5 Casino",
        "High 5 Vegas",
        "PTT LLC",
        "Larsen v. PTT",
        "High 5 Entertainment",
        "social casino",
        "JND"
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      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-04",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2027-01-04",
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      "effort_rank": "medium",
      "effort_minutes": 10,
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      "states": [
        "Washington"
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      "category": "technology",
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            "status": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM Deadline: January 4, 2027 (Postmarked/Filed Online)",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM Deadline: January 4, 2027 (Postmarked/Filed Online)",
            "exclusion_deadline": "EXCLUDE YOURSELF Deadline: January 4, 2027",
            "objection_deadline": "OBJECT OR COMMENT Deadline: January 4, 2027",
            "final_hearing_date": "GO TO THE FINAL APPROVAL HEARING Scheduled for February 8, 2027",
            "qualify_summary": "You are a Settlement Class Member if you are an individual who played or purchased virtual coins on either High 5 Casino or High 5 Vegas in Washington or associated with purchases in Washington as reasonably determined by billing address information, IP address information, or other information furnished by Platform Providers after April 9, 2014 and before October 1, 2022 (the “Class Period”) and you do not timely exclude yourself.",
            "states": "Plaintiff alleges that in-app purchases of virtual coins in Defendants’ social casino applications, High 5 Casino and High 5 Vegas, violated Washington law.",
            "administrator": "© 2026 JND Legal Administration. All rights reserved."
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            "qualify_summary": "Excluded from the Settlement Class are (1) any Judge or Magistrate presiding over this Action and members of their families, (2) Defendants, Defendants’ subsidiaries, parent companies, successors, predecessors, and any entity in which a Defendant or its parent has a controlling interest and their current or former officers, directors, and employees,",
            "fund_size": "If approved by the Court, Defendants have agreed to pay at least twelve million dollars ($12,000,000) and up to thirty million dollars ($30,000,000) into a Settlement Fund over a multi-year payment period. Because of their financial situation, Defendants will make an initial payment of four million dollars ($4,000,000), and additional annual payments of at least one million dollars ($1,000,000) for up to eight years.",
            "payout_headline": "Defendants have agreed to pay at least twelve million dollars ($12,000,000) and up to thirty million dollars ($30,000,000) into a Settlement Fund ... you may submit a Claim Form to receive a portion of the Settlement Fund.",
            "payout_range": "Your payment will depend on, among other things, (1) the total dollar amount of in-app purchases you made during the Class Period in High 5 Casino or High 5 Vegas, (2) how many Settlement Class Members submit valid claims; and (3) the total amount Defendants pay into the Settlement Fund over the multi-year payment period, ... If your share of the available Settlement Fund is less than ten dollars ($10.00) at the time of a particular distribution, your share will be held and added to any future distributions until the cumulative amount payable to you equals or exceeds ten dollars ($10.00).",
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            "objection_deadline": "All written objections must be emailed or otherwise delivered to Class Counsel and Defendants’ Counsel, and filed with the Court on or before January 4, 2027.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the final approval hearing on February 8, 2027, at 3:00 PM in Courtroom C at the United States District Court, 1717 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 98402.",
            "case_about": "The lawsuit alleges that Defendants violated Washington State’s gambling laws and Consumer Protection Act through the operation of their social casino applications, High 5 Casino and High 5 Vegas, and the sale of virtual coins on those apps."
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            "fund_size": "The fee petition will seek no more than 35% of the Settlement Fund, plus unreimbursed costs and expenses. ... Plaintiff Larsen will not ask for more than $15,000 as an incentive award.",
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            "what_you_need": "Please list the High 5 Player IDs associated with each High 5 Application account. (Your High 5 Player ID can be found in the Application's settings.) Please list your Platform ID, which is your account identifier on the Facebook, Apple, Amazon, or Google platform you used to access the High 5 Application. ... Please list all email addresses associated with the above High 5 Application accounts: ... Please list all email addresses associated with the Facebook, Apple, Amazon, or Google platform from which in-Application purchases of virtual coins were made: ... Select Payment Method. Check ONE box for how you would like to receive payment and provide the requested information. ... Check Mailing Address: ... Zelle® Email Address OR Phone Number: ... Venmo® Username OR Phone Number: ... Routing Number: ... Account Number:",
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      "id": "hire-velocity-data-breach",
      "slug": "hire-velocity-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Lencola Roberts, et al., v. Hire Velocity, LLC",
      "short_name": "Hire Velocity data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Hire Velocity",
      "defendant_domain": "hirevelocity.com",
      "court": "State Court of Fulton County, Georgia",
      "docket_number": "26EV000358",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://hirevelocitysettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('This is the only authorized website for this case'); run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (mail address c/o Kroll; online claim form footer 'Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC')"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all living individuals residing in the United States who were sent a written notice from the Defendant that their Private Information may have been compromised in the Data Incident affecting the Defendant in approximately February 2025.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a cybersecurity incident at Hire Velocity, LLC on or about February 17, 2025, in which a third party may have accessed files with names and Social Security numbers of certain employees, contractors and clients; notice letters went out on or about May 16, 2025. Per the FAQ, the class is all living individuals residing in the United States who were sent a written notice from Hire Velocity. Excluded: Hire Velocity's directors and officers, governmental entities, the judge, the judge's immediate family and court staff, and people who opt out. Read the FAQ for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "Choose one: up to $2,000 for documented out-of-pocket losses (reasonable documentation required), or an alternate cash payment of $40 (no documentation). Two years of credit monitoring may also be claimed. Hire Velocity pays all benefits; there is no fixed fund.",
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            "label": "Alternate cash payment (Cash Payment B, no documents)",
            "amount": 40
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            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses (Cash Payment A)",
            "max": 2000
          }
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        "note": "Choose one of the two cash payments, not both. Losses need reasonable documentation such as receipts or phone records."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if Hire Velocity sent you a written notice that your data may have been compromised in its February 2025 incident.",
        "It covers living individuals residing in the United States.",
        "You are not included if you are a Hire Velocity director or officer, or the judge, the judge's family or court staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you sent a Hire Velocity notice that your information may have been compromised in its February 2025 incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a director or officer of Hire Velocity?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Class Member ID from your notice (the online form asks for it first)",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: reasonable documentation such as receipts, phone records or emails"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Roberts v. Hire Velocity, LLC, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
      "aliases": [
        "Hire Velocity",
        "Hire Velocity data breach",
        "Hire Velocity settlement",
        "Roberts v. Hire Velocity",
        "Lencola Roberts v. Hire Velocity",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-30",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-16",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-16",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-15",
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      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
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      "category": "data-breach",
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          "url": "https://hirevelocitysettlement.com/",
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            "status": "The only way to receive Settlement Class Member Benefits is to submit a valid and timely Claim Form. | November 30, 2026",
            "class_definition_quote": "You are included in this Settlement as a Settlement Class Member if you live in the United States and were sent a written notice from the Defendant that your Private Information may have been compromised in the Data Incident affecting the Defendant in approximately February 2025.",
            "case_about": "a class action about a cybersecurity incident on or about February 17, 2025, that allowed unauthorized access to company computer systems and files containing Private Information belonging to certain employees, contractors, and clients (the “Data Incident”). This Private Information included first and last names and Social Security numbers.",
            "fund_size": "Under the proposed Settlement, the Defendant will pay all Settlement Class Member Benefits, including Cash Payments and Credit Monitoring for Settlement Class Members, Settlement Administration Costs, and any Court-awarded, Attorneys’ Fees, Costs, and Service Awards."
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all living individuals residing in the United States who were sent a written notice from the Defendant that their Private Information may have been compromised in the Data Incident affecting the Defendant in approximately February 2025.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class consists of all living individuals residing in the United States who were sent a written notice from the Defendant that their Private Information may have been compromised in the Data Incident affecting the Defendant in approximately February 2025. ... Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (a) all persons who are directors and officers of the Defendant; (b) governmental entities; (c) the Judge assigned to the Action, that Judge’s immediate family, and Court staff;",
            "payout_range": "Settlement Class Members may choose to receive one (1) of the following Cash Payments: (1) Cash Payment A – Out-of-Pocket Losses: Reimbursement of up to $2,000 for documented out-of-pocket losses arising from the Data Incident; or (2) Cash Payment B – Alternate Cash: An alternate cash payment of $40. In addition to Cash Payment A or Cash Payment B, you may also make a claim for two years of Credit Monitoring.",
            "payout_headline": "Cash Payment A – Out-of-Pocket Losses: Reimbursement of up to $2,000 for documented out-of-pocket losses arising from the Data Incident; or ... Cash Payment B – Alternate Cash: An alternate cash payment of $40.",
            "proof_required": "Instead of Cash Payment A, Settlement Class Members may choose to receive an alternate cash payment of $40 (Cash Payment B). No documentation is required for Cash Payment B.",
            "what_you_need": "Settlement Class Members may choose to receive up to $2,000 for reimbursement for Out-of-Pocket Losses arising from the Data Incident. Reasonable documentation must be provided. ... Examples of “reasonable documentation” include telephone records, correspondence including emails, or receipts.",
            "claim_deadline": "To receive Settlement Class Member Benefits, you must submit a Claim Form, with any necessary documentation, online by November 30, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. ET",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The website is temporarily unable to process claim forms submitted via the online interface. If the claim filing period for this case is still active, you can still file a claim by mail or call the hotline listed on this page to speak with a representative to assist you.",
            "mail_address": "Roberts v. Hire Velocity, LLC c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC P.O. Box 225391 New York, NY 10150-5391",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your request to opt-out must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address below, postmarked no later than November 16, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Objections must be filed with the Court at the following address no later than November 16, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court is scheduled to hold a Final Approval Hearing on December 15, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. ET, in Courtroom 2F at the Fulton County Courthouse"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://forms.ksacms.com/efiling/fr/eform/roberts_v_hire_claimform/new?form-version=1",
          "title": "Official online claim form (first screen)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "LOGIN Class Member ID Required Field",
            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC - All Rights Reserved."
          }
        }
      ],
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until November 30, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://hirevelocitysettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://hirevelocitysettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-06",
          "change": "Updated the claim filing detail: the FAQ now says the website cannot process online claim forms for now, and claims can be filed by mail or by calling the hotline.",
          "source_url": "https://hirevelocitysettlement.com/faq"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "The website is temporarily unable to process claim forms submitted via the online interface. If the claim filing period for this case is still active, you can still file a claim by mail or call the hotline listed on this page to speak with a representative to assist you.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "$40",
        "usd": 40,
        "basis": "fixed",
        "max_text": "Up to $2,000 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 2000,
        "from": "an alternate cash payment of $40"
      },
      "who_short": "Sent a Hire Velocity notice about its Feb 2025 data incident",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit was about a February 2025 Hire Velocity data incident that may have exposed names and SSNs.",
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-27",
        "official_url": "2026-10-27",
        "proof_required": "2026-10-27",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-27",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-27",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-27",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-11-06",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-27",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-27",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-27",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-27"
      },
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": false,
      "checked_on": null,
      "last_updated": "2026-11-06",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/hire-velocity-data-breach",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "holt-group-data-breach",
      "slug": "holt-group-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Damon Quinn and Scott Moran v. B.D. Holt Co.",
      "short_name": "Holt Group data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Holt Group",
      "defendant_domain": "holtcat.com",
      "court": "37th Judicial District Court for Bexar County, Texas",
      "docket_number": "2025CI06321",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://holtgroupdatasettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice (www.HoltGroupDataSettlement.com); run by Simpluris (site footer, documents on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was potentially accessed or acquired in the Data Incident experienced by Defendant between December 26, 2024 and December 27, 2024 and who were sent a letter notifying them of the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a targeted criminal third-party cyberattack on the network of B.D. Holt Co. d/b/a Holt Group in December 2024 (December 26 to 27, 2024), in which files that may have held names, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers and financial account information may have been accessed. Per the notice, the class is people living in the United States whose Private Information was potentially accessed or acquired and who were sent a letter about the incident. Excluded: Holt Group and its affiliates, parents, subsidiaries, directors, officers and agents, governmental entities, the judge, the judge's immediate family and court staff, people who opt out, and anyone who perpetrated the incident. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "Either a one-time $50 alternate cash payment (no proof or explanation needed), or instead up to $5,000 for documented out-of-pocket losses from December 26, 2024 to December 1, 2026 (proof required) and up to $80 for time spent (up to four hours at $20 an hour, with a short description); losses and time can be claimed together. Everyone may also claim two years of three-bureau credit monitoring. Holt Group pays these benefits; no fund total is stated.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$50 cash, or up to $5,000 for losses plus $80 for time",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Cash Payment A: documented losses",
            "max": 5000
          },
          {
            "label": "Cash Payment B: time spent, up to four hours at $20 an hour",
            "max": 80
          },
          {
            "label": "Cash Payment C: alternate cash (instead of A or B)",
            "amount": 50
          }
        ],
        "note": "Payments A and B can be claimed together. Payment C is instead of them and needs no proof."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you were sent a letter about the December 26-27, 2024 data incident at B.D. Holt Co. (Holt Group).",
        "It covers people living in the United States whose information was potentially accessed or acquired in that incident.",
        "You are not included if you are Holt Group or its affiliates, directors, officers or agents, or the judge, their family or court staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you sent a letter notifying you of the December 2024 data incident at B.D. Holt Co. (Holt Group)?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a director, officer or agent of Holt Group or an affiliate, or the judge, their family or court staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from the top of your notice (to file online)",
        "No LoginID or PIN? Email info@HoltGroupDataSettlement.com with your full name and mailing address",
        "For time spent: a short description of how you spent the time",
        "For documented losses: proof such as receipts"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Holt Group Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, PO Box 25191, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
      "aliases": [
        "Holt Group",
        "B.D. Holt Co.",
        "Holt Group data breach",
        "Holt Group settlement",
        "Quinn v. B.D. Holt Co.",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-01",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-16",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-16",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-16",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/BQC/LONG_FORM_NOTICE",
          "title": "Official long-form notice (PDF on official site's document host)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by December 1, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by December 1, 2026. If you are submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than December 1, 2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to opt-out from the Settlement is November 16, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by November 16, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final approval hearing on December 16, 2026 at 8:30AM Central Time, via video conference.",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Court has defined the Settlement Class this way: \"All individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was potentially accessed or acquired in the Data Incident experienced by Defendant between December 26, 2024 and December 27, 2024 and who were sent a letter notifying them of the Data Incident.\"",
            "qualify_summary": "\"All individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was potentially accessed or acquired in the Data Incident experienced by Defendant between December 26, 2024 and December 27, 2024 and who were sent a letter notifying them of the Data Incident.\" ... Excluded from the Class are: (a) Defendant and Defendant's affiliates, parents, subsidiaries, directors, officers, and agents; (b) governmental entities; (c) the Judge assigned to the Action, that Judge's immediate family, and Court staff;",
            "payout_range": "Cash Payment A – Documented Losses. If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident, you can seek reimbursement for up to $5,000.00. The losses must have occurred between December 26, 2024, and December 1, 2026. ... Cash Payment B – Time Spent. Settlement Class Members who spent time responding to the Data Incident, may claim up to four hours, at $20.00 per hour, for a maximum of $80.00. ... Cash Payment C – Alternate Cash. Instead of Cash Payment A or Cash Payment B, you may claim a one-time $50.00 cash payment. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "payout_headline": "You may submit a Claim for the following Settlement Benefits: ... Cash Payment C – Alternate Cash. Instead of Cash Payment A or Cash Payment B, you may claim a one-time $50.00 cash payment.",
            "proof_required": "Instead of Cash Payment A or Cash Payment B, you may claim a one-time $50.00 cash payment. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "what_you_need": "You need to send proof, like receipts, to show how much you spent or lost.",
            "mail_address": "you can download a printable Claim Form from the website and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: Holt Group Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator PO Box 25191 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/BQC/CLAIM_FORM",
          "title": "Official claim form (PDF on official site's document host)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline_detail": "You must submit your Claim Form online or by mail no later than December 1, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "If you spent time fixing problems caused by Data Incident, please select how many hours (up to four) you spent. You must briefly describe how you spent this time.",
            "payout_range": "You can get back up to $5,000.00. DO NOT CLAIM THIS BENEFIT IF YOU ARE CLAIMING PAYMENTS FROM SECTION V."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://holtgroupdatasettlement.com/form/claim/",
          "title": "Official online claim form login page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is December 1, 2026. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than December 1, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the top of the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@HoltGroupDataSettlement.com. Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it, along with any supporting documentation by U.S. mail to: Holt Group Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25191 Santa Ana, CA 92799"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://holtgroupdatasettlement.com/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "official_url": "A Court authorized this Settlement Website",
            "status": "Claim Deadline 12/1/2026",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://holtgroupdatasettlement.com/dates/",
          "title": "Official Important Dates page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 12/16/2026",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Deadline 12/1/2026"
          }
        }
      ],
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until December 1, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://holtgroupdatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://holtgroupdatasettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by December 1, 2026 (filing online needs the LoginID and PIN from your notice), or by mail postmarked no later than December 1, 2026. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "$50",
        "usd": 50,
        "basis": "fixed",
        "max_text": "Up to $5,000 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 5000,
        "from": "you may claim a one-time $50.00 cash payment"
      },
      "who_short": "Sent a letter about Holt Group's December 2024 data incident",
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        "status": "2026-10-27",
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      },
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "homebuyer-antitrust-tuccori",
      "slug": "homebuyer-antitrust-tuccori",
      "case_name": "Tuccori et al. v. At World Properties, LLC et al.",
      "short_name": "Homebuyer antitrust (real estate commissions)",
      "defendant_name": "National Association of Realtors",
      "defendant_domain": "nar.realtor",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois",
      "docket_number": "1:24-cv-00150",
      "filed_date": "2024-01-05",
      "administrator": "Epiq",
      "official_url": "https://homebuyersettlement.com/en",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons who purchased a home that was listed on an MLS anywhere in the United States where a commission was paid to any brokerage in connection with the transaction during the Class Periods.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement is with the National Association of REALTORS and many brokerage companies. It covers people who bought a home listed on a Multiple Listing Service where a commission was paid to a brokerage. Class Periods differ by state and by defendant, and people covered by the separate home seller settlements may be excluded as to those claims. Read the notice and FAQ 5 and 6 for the exact dates.",
      "proof_required": "documents",
      "fund_size": "$120,334,500 combined",
      "payout_range": null,
      "per_person_estimate": "Not known yet: depends on valid claims, home purchase price and commissions paid",
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of $120,334,500 after fees and costs",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you bought a home listed on an MLS where a commission was paid to a brokerage; dates vary by state and defendant.",
        "You are not included if you released these claims in the Burnett, Gibson, Keel or Hooper home seller settlements, as to that defendant."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you buy a home listed on an MLS anywhere in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was a commission paid to a brokerage in that purchase?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy within the class period for your state and the defendant (dates vary by state and defendant)?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you release these claims in the Burnett, Gibson, Keel or Hooper home seller settlements, as to that defendant?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Closing, settlement or HUD statement, or other transaction papers from your home purchase"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Homebuyer Antitrust Litigation, Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 4258, Portland, OR 97208-4258",
      "aliases": [
        "Homebuyer antitrust",
        "real estate commission",
        "NAR settlement",
        "National Association of Realtors",
        "Tuccori",
        "At World Properties",
        "Epiq"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-10-27",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-09-17",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-09-17",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-02",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_closed",
      "effort_rank": "hard",
      "effort_minutes": 20,
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "other",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://homebuyersettlement.com/en",
          "title": "Official site home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "Claims must be submitted or postmarked by October 27, 2026.",
            "fund_size": "The Defendants have agreed to pay a combined amount of $120,334,500 as part of the Settlement.",
            "official_url": "This website provides information about a class action settlement reached with The National Association of REALTORS® and a number of residential real estate brokerage companies",
            "status": "Settlement Class Members must submit a claim to potentially receive a payment from the Global Settlement Fund."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://homebuyersettlement.com/en/Home/Faq",
          "title": "Official FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "exclusion_deadline": "The exclusion deadline has passed. The deadline to submit an exclusion request was September 17, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "The objection deadline has passed. The deadline to submit an objection was September 17, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final fairness hearing on November 2, 2026 at 9:30 a.m.",
            "per_person_estimate": "At this time, it is not known exactly how much each Settlement Class Member will receive or when payments will be made.",
            "class_definition_quote": "All persons who purchased a home that was listed on an MLS anywhere in the United States where a commission was paid to any brokerage in connection with the transaction during the Class Periods.",
            "payout_headline": "If the Settlement is approved, the Defendants will pay a combined total of $120,334,500 to be distributed to Settlement Class Members on a pro rata basis after deductions for fees and costs associated with the Settlement.",
            "qualify_summary": "All persons who purchased a home that was listed on an MLS anywhere in the United States where a commission was paid to any brokerage in connection with the transaction during the Class Periods. However, the Settlement Class does not include: persons who submit a valid request to be excluded from the Settlement Class; persons who have separately released the Released Claims against a Settling Defendant in a court approved class settlement in the Burnett, Gibson, Keel, or Hooper matters noted in FAQ 6 , but only as to that Settling Defendant; the Parties’ counsel; the Special Master for Mediation; the Court and staff to whom this case is assigned, and any immediate family members of the Court or its staff. For avoidance of doubt, the Settlement Class includes persons who purchased a home listed on any MLS, regardless of affiliation with The National Association of Realtors® , including the Real Estate Board of New York, the REBNY Residential Listing Service, the Northwest Multiple Listing Service, West-Penn Multi-List, Inc., and MLS Property Information Network. Back To Top What date range applies to my home purchase? Your home purchase must have occurred during the “Class Periods” in order for you to be eligible for membership in the Settlement Class. The Class Periods vary by state and Defendant."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://homebuyersettlement.com/en/Home/SubmitClaim",
          "title": "Official claim instructions",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "proof_required": "You must also submit all required Proof of Documentation, such as a closing statement, settlement statement, HUD statement, settlement letter, or other transaction documents provided to you during the sale and closing of your home purchase transaction.",
            "what_you_need": "You must also submit all required Proof of Documentation, such as a closing statement, settlement statement, HUD statement, settlement letter, or other transaction documents provided to you during the sale and closing of your home purchase transaction.",
            "mail_address": "attach any supporting documentation, sign it, date it, and mail it to the following address: Homebuyer Antitrust Litigation Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 4258 Portland, OR 97208-4258",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The Claim deadline passed as of October 27, 2026, 11:59 PM Pacific Standard Time."
          }
        }
      ],
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        "status": "2026-10-03",
        "official_url": "2026-10-03",
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-03",
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        "fund_size": "2026-10-03",
        "per_person_estimate": "2026-10-03",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-03",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-17",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-17",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-17",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-17",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-29"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until October 27, 2026; exclusion and objection deadlines (September 17, 2026) have passed.",
          "source_url": "https://homebuyersettlement.com/en/Home/Faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Added a source type (court record, administrator site or other) to each source, which the pages now show next to key facts; no facts changed.",
          "source_url": "https://homebuyersettlement.com/en"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Added reader fields: payout_headline, qualify_summary, what_you_need, mail_address, aliases.",
          "source_url": "https://homebuyersettlement.com/en/Home/SubmitClaim"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-18",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://homebuyersettlement.com/en"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "The official claim page now states the claim cutoff time: 11:59 PM Pacific Standard Time on October 27, 2026 (the deadline has passed).",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Claim deadline (October 27, 2026) passed; claims are closed.",
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      ],
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        "text": "Share of $120M fund",
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      },
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
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    },
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      "defendant_name": "eXp World Holdings",
      "defendant_domain": "expworldholdings.com",
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      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "CPT Group",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website run by CPT Group, Inc. (site footer and claim mailing address name CPT Group); the host is not on the administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all persons who sold a home that was listed on a multiple listing service anywhere in the United States where a commission was paid to any brokerage in connection with the sale of the home between October 31, 2019 and July 22, 2025.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Settlements with Higher Tech Realty d/b/a Mark Spain Real Estate, eXp World Holdings, Weichert of North America and Atlanta Communities Real Estate Brokerage. The class excludes the defendants and their officers, directors and employees, entities they control, their affiliates, legal representatives, heirs and assigns, the judges on the case with their immediate families and staff, and Class Counsel and their firms' employees.",
      "fund_size": "$44.05 million (Higher Tech $750,000, eXp $34 million, Weichert $8.5 million, Atlanta Communities $800,000)",
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        "You may be included if you sold a home listed on an MLS in the U.S. with a commission paid to a brokerage, Oct. 31, 2019 to July 22, 2025.",
        "You are not included if you opted out, are a defendant or its affiliate, officer, director or employee, or Class Counsel or their employees.",
        "You are not included if you are the judge, their immediate family or judicial staff."
      ],
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        {
          "q": "Did you sell a home listed on an MLS anywhere in the U.S. between October 31, 2019 and July 22, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was a commission paid to a real estate brokerage in connection with that sale?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a defendant, an affiliate, officer, director or employee of a defendant, or Class Counsel or their employee?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you the judge, or a member of the judge's immediate family or judicial staff?",
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          "q": "Did you opt out of the settlement?",
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        "Hooper v. NAR",
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        "eXp settlement",
        "Weichert settlement",
        "Mark Spain Real Estate",
        "Atlanta Communities",
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        "CPT Group"
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      "effort_minutes": 20,
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            "status": "Those appeals are proceeding in the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals (Case Nos. 26-11566 and 26-11567). The appeals are ongoing.",
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        {
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          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.nationwiderealestatecommissionsettlement.com/Content/Docs/5110_NAR_Long%20Form%20Notice_20250618_v3.pdf",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "If the request is not postmarked on or before September 20, 2025, your exclusion will be invalid",
            "objection_deadline": "You must file any objection with the Clerk of the Court at the address below by September 20, 2025:",
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.nationwiderealestatecommissionsettlement.com/Content/Docs/Final%20Approval%20Order.pdf",
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.nationwiderealestatecommissionsettlement.com/Content/Docs/Plan%20of%20Allocation.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "payout_range": "The Plan allocates the Net Settlement Fund pro rata based on each Class Member’s total buyer’s broker commission payments in qualifying residential real estate transactions during the Class Period, as established by the documentation accompanying each claim.",
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        },
        {
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      },
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          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court granted final approval on March 31, 2026, objectors have appealed to the Eleventh Circuit, and the administrator says distribution will come about 30 days after any appeal is resolved or the remaining funds are paid on July 31, 2026, whichever is later.",
          "source_url": "https://www.nationwiderealestatecommissionsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Corrected who may be included (opt-outs and defendant affiliates) per the official final approval order.",
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        },
        {
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          "change": "Corrected who may be included (the judge, immediate family and judicial staff, and any commission paid to a brokerage) per the official final approval order.",
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        }
      ],
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        "text": "Distribution will occur approximately 30 days after any appeal is resolved or the Defendants provide the remaining settlement funds on July 31, 2026, whichever comes later. The estimated payment date will be posted once it becomes available.",
        "url": "https://www.nationwiderealestatecommissionsettlement.com/",
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      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Share of $44.05M",
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      },
      "who_short": "Sold an MLS-listed home with a commission, Oct 2019 to Jul 2025",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed eXp, Weichert and others made home sellers pay inflated commissions through MLS rules.",
      "effective_status": "approved",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/hooper-nar-home-seller-commission-exp-weichert",
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    {
      "id": "hospital-espanol-auxilio-mutuo-data-breach",
      "slug": "hospital-espanol-auxilio-mutuo-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Jose A. Morales Rosario, et al. v. Hospital Español Auxilio Muto De Puerto Rico, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Auxilio Mutuo Hospital data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Hospital Auxilio Mutuo",
      "defendant_domain": "auxiliomutuo.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico",
      "docket_number": "3:25-cv-01244-RAM",
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      "administrator": "Kroll",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('A Federal court authorized this Website ... This is the only authorized Settlement Website for this case'); run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (mail address c/o Kroll; claim form footer 'Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC')"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all individuals residing in the United States whose Personal Information may have been accessed and/or acquired by an unauthorized party as a result of the cybersecurity incident against Defendant giving rise to the Action.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a cyberattack on Hospital Español Auxilio Mutuo de Puerto Rico, Inc. (Auxilio Mutuo Hospital) discovered on or around September 2023, in which current and former patients' personal and health information (including names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, ID and passport numbers, financial and medical information) may have been compromised. The hospital began notifying people on or around April 21, 2025. Per the settlement website, the class is everyone living in the United States whose personal information may have been accessed or acquired in the incident. Excluded: the hospital, people who opt out, judges assigned to the case and their staff and family, and anyone convicted of or pleading no contest to causing the incident. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
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      "payout_range": "Either a $25 alternative cash payment (no documents needed) or up to $2,500 for documented out-of-pocket losses from September 2023 through December 21, 2026, not both. Payments may be reduced pro rata to stay within the $500,000 cap. All class members who do not opt out can also enroll in two years of CyEx credit and medical monitoring without filing a claim.",
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            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses (instead of the $25)",
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          }
        ],
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      },
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        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and your personal information may have been accessed in the Auxilio Mutuo Hospital incident.",
        "It covers the cyberattack of around September 2023; the hospital began notifying people on or around April 21, 2025.",
        "You are not included if you are a judge assigned to this case or on a judge's staff or family."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Was your personal information possibly accessed in the Auxilio Mutuo Hospital data incident of around September 2023?",
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        },
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a judge assigned to this case, or on that judge's staff or family?",
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        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Class Member ID from your notice (the online form asks for it first)",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: receipts or other third-party documents (self-prepared ones alone are not enough)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Hospital Español Auxilio Mutuo De Puerto Rico, Inc. Data Incident, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
      "aliases": [
        "Auxilio Mutuo",
        "Hospital Auxilio Mutuo",
        "Hospital Español Auxilio Mutuo",
        "Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo",
        "Auxilio Mutuo data breach",
        "Morales Rosario v. Hospital Español",
        "Kroll"
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      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-21",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-21",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-21",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-20",
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      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
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      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.hospitalespanolauxiliosettlement.com/faq",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline": "To receive a Settlement Payment, you must submit a Claim Form online, by clicking on the Submit Claim button on this Settlement Website, by 11:59 p.m. December 21, 2026 or by mail, postmarked by December 21, 2026",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "To receive a Settlement Payment, you must submit a Claim Form online, by clicking on the Submit Claim button on this Settlement Website, by 11:59 p.m. December 21, 2026 or by mail, postmarked by December 21, 2026, to the Settlement Administrator at:",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your Request for Exclusion must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address below, postmarked no later than December 21, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Objections must be filed with, or mailed to, the Court no later than December 21, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court is scheduled to hold a Final Approval Hearing on January 20, 2027 at 01:30 p.m. AST, at Clemente Ruiz Nazario U.S. Courthouse",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all individuals residing in the United States whose Personal Information may have been accessed and/or acquired by an unauthorized party as a result of the cybersecurity incident against Defendant giving rise to the Action.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class consists of all individuals residing in the United States whose Personal Information may have been accessed and/or acquired by an unauthorized party as a result of the cybersecurity incident against Defendant giving rise to the Action. ... Excluded from the Settlement Class are (i) Defendant; (ii) all Settlement Class Members who timely and validly request exclusion from the Settlement Class; (iii) any judges assigned to this case and their staff and family; ... On or around April 21, 2025, the Defendant began notifying potentially impacted individuals about the Data Incident.",
            "fund_size": "Under this Settlement, the Defendant will pay up to $500,000.00 to provide monetary benefits to Settlement Class Members. In addition, the Defendant has agreed to separately pay for the Service Awards, Notice and Administrative Expenses, and Fee Award and Costs.",
            "payout_range": "You may submit a claim for one of the following Settlement Payments, which may be reduced pro rata to stay within the $500,000 cap on monetary payments: Compensation for Out-of-Pocket Losses: A cash payment for Out-of-Pocket Losses of up to $2,500 per Settlement Class Member for documented losses more likely than not caused by the Data Incident; OR Alternative Cash Payment: An alternative $25 cash payment.",
            "payout_headline": "A cash payment for Out-of-Pocket Losses of up to $2,500 per Settlement Class Member for documented losses more likely than not caused by the Data Incident; OR Alternative Cash Payment: An alternative $25 cash payment.",
            "proof_required": "To receive an Alternative Cash Payment, you must submit a valid Claim Form, but no documentation is required.",
            "what_you_need": "You must submit a valid Claim Form with documentation to support your claim for Out-of-Pocket Losses to receive compensation. This can include receipts or other third-party documentation that document the costs incurred but does not include documentation that is “self-prepared.”",
            "mail_address": "or by mail, postmarked by December 21, 2026, to the Settlement Administrator at: Hospital Español Auxilio Mutuo De Puerto Rico, Inc. Data Incident c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC P.O. Box 225391 New York, NY 10150-5391"
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            "status": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM The only way to receive a payment from this Settlement is to submit a valid and timely Claim Form. ... December 21, 2026",
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        },
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          "date": "2026-10-27",
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        },
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          "date": "2026-10-27",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-07",
          "change": "Updated the claim deadline details: the official site says online claim forms cannot be processed for now, and claims can be filed by mail or by calling the hotline.",
          "source_url": "https://www.hospitalespanolauxiliosettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-08",
          "change": "Restored the claim deadline details (online or by mail by December 21, 2026): the November 7 change had copied a temporary site notice about online filing being unavailable, which changes neither the deadline nor the filing methods.",
          "source_url": "https://www.hospitalespanolauxiliosettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by 11:59 p.m. on December 21, 2026 (no time zone is given; the online form asks for the Class Member ID from your notice), or by mail postmarked by December 21, 2026.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "$25 cash payment",
        "usd": 25,
        "basis": "fixed",
        "max_text": "Up to $2,500 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 2500,
        "from": "Alternative Cash Payment: An alternative $25 cash payment."
      },
      "who_short": "U.S. residents whose data was in Auxilio Mutuo’s 2023 incident",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said a 2023 cyberattack on Auxilio Mutuo Hospital exposed patients’ personal and health data.",
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-27",
        "official_url": "2026-10-27",
        "proof_required": "2026-10-27",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-27",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-27",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-27",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-27",
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        "what_you_need": "2026-10-27",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-27"
      },
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      "checked_on": null,
      "last_updated": "2026-11-08",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "hughes-federal-credit-union-repossession-harrison",
      "slug": "hughes-federal-credit-union-repossession-harrison",
      "case_name": "Dametrius Harrison and Vicki Jo Hines Norton v. Hughes Federal Credit Union",
      "short_name": "Hughes Federal Credit Union car repossession notice settlement (Harrison)",
      "defendant_name": "Hughes Federal Credit Union",
      "defendant_domain": "hughesfcu.org",
      "court": "Superior Court of the State of Arizona in and for the County of Pima",
      "docket_number": "C20232230",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "American Legal Claims Services",
      "official_url": "https://www.harrisonreposettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website; the site and the readable court papers do not name the administrator (only 'Settlement Administrator', P.O. Box 23648, Jacksonville, FL); the site's privacy link points to americanlegal.com (American Legal Claims Services), so the record names American Legal Claims Services; the case site is on its own domain"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "(a) all persons who financed the purchase of a motor vehicle for consumer use through Hughes, or who financed the purchase of such vehicle through another entity but such finance agreement was thereafter assigned to HFCU; (b) whose vehicle was pledged as collateral under the finance agreement; (c) from whom HFCU, as secured party, repossessed the vehicle or ordered it repossessed; (d) who had an Arizona address as of the date of repossession; (e) in the period commencing May 18, 2019 through August 4, 2023.",
      "eligibility_notes": "People who opt out are not in the settlement. Cash goes to class members whose notice was not returned as undeliverable. Deficiency relief does not cover some excluded claims, including where a class member reinstated the loan and got the repossessed vehicle back before auction.",
      "fund_size": "$7,000,000",
      "payout_range": "Pro rata share of the net fund left from the $7,000,000 Settlement Fund after administration costs, Class Counsel fees and expenses, and service awards, paid to class members whose notice was not returned as undeliverable, based on each member's finance charge and amount financed per loan; the settlement agreement estimates an average check of about $1,067. Also: about $25,603,000 in claimed deficiencies resolved (unless you mail the Election Not to Accept Compromise form, postmarked by November 20, 2026) and a request to delete the credit trade lines.",
      "per_person_estimate": "Average check about $1,067 (the settlement agreement's estimate, using illustrative deductions)",
      "payout_headline": "Average check estimated at about $1,067",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you had an Arizona address when Hughes FCU had your financed vehicle repossessed, May 18, 2019 to Aug. 4, 2023.",
        "You are not included if you opted out of the settlement."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you finance a vehicle for personal use through Hughes FCU, or have your vehicle loan assigned to Hughes FCU?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have that vehicle repossessed by Hughes FCU (or on its order) from May 18, 2019 through August 4, 2023?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have an Arizona address on the date of the repossession?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you opt out of the settlement?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing: no claim form is needed",
        "Notice ID and PIN from your notice to see your estimated award online"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "Hughes Federal Credit Union",
        "Hughes FCU",
        "HFCU",
        "Harrison v. Hughes Federal Credit Union",
        "Norton v. Hughes",
        "car repossession",
        "C20232230"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": null,
      "no_claim_form": true,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Cash and credit reporting relief are automatic if the court approves, by check unless you ask for another payment method. If you do not want your claimed deficiency compromised, mail the Election form postmarked by November 20, 2026.",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-20",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-20",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-07",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "settled",
      "coverage_kind": "states",
      "states": [
        "Arizona"
      ],
      "category": "financial-services",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.harrisonreposettlement.com/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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            "official_url": "DAMETRIUS HARRISON et al. v. HUGHES FEDERAL CREDIT UNION ... Case No. C20232230 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF PIMA",
            "fund_size": "The Settlement will create a $7,000,000.00 Settlement Fund",
            "exclusion_deadline": "If you opt out, you will not receive the cash, credit reporting, or Deficiency-relief benefits of the Settlement, but you keep any right you may have to sue HFCU about the claims resolved by the Settlement. Act by November 20, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "you may object to the Settlement by writing to the Court and sending copies to the Settlement Administrator and counsel. Act by November 20, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "You may ask to speak in Court about the fairness of the Settlement at the Final Approval Hearing on December 7, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.",
            "status": "The Court still has to decide whether to approve the Settlement.",
            "payment_statement": "Payments and other benefits will be provided only if the Court approves the Settlement and after any appeals are resolved."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.harrisonreposettlement.com/page/faq",
          "title": "Official FAQ",
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            "class_definition_quote": "(a) all persons who financed the purchase of a motor vehicle for consumer use through Hughes, or who financed the purchase of such vehicle through another entity but such finance agreement was thereafter assigned to HFCU; (b) whose vehicle was pledged as collateral under the finance agreement; (c) from whom HFCU, as secured party, repossessed the vehicle or ordered it repossessed; (d) who had an Arizona address as of the date of repossession; (e) in the period commencing May 18, 2019 through August 4, 2023.",
            "qualify_summary": "You are included if you meet the Settlement Class definition:",
            "payout_range": "HFCU has agreed to create a $7,000,000.00 Settlement Fund. Approved administration costs, Class Counsel fees and expenses, and Class Representative service awards will be paid from that fund. The Net Fund will be distributed pro rata to Cash Payment Eligible Settlement Class Members based on each member’s finance charge and amount financed, per Secured Obligation, as described in the Settlement Agreement.",
            "per_person_estimate": "The Settlement Agreement estimates that, using the illustrative deductions described there, payments would equal approximately 14.69% of full statutory damages and the average Settlement Class Member check would be approximately $1,067.00.",
            "payout_headline": "the average Settlement Class Member check would be approximately $1,067.00.",
            "deficiencies": "HFCU represents that the aggregate total of claimed Deficiencies is approximately $25,603,000.00.",
            "states": "(d) who had an Arizona address as of the date of repossession;",
            "eligibility_notes": "This relief does not apply to claims excluded from the Settlement Agreement, including certain claims where a Settlement Class Member reinstated a Secured Obligation and got the repossessed vehicle back before auction.",
            "no_claim_form": "No. If the Court finally approves the Settlement and you do not opt out, you will automatically receive any cash payment for which you are eligible and any credit reporting relief provided by the Settlement Agreement.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Payments will be sent by check unless you timely contact the Settlement Administrator to request an available alternative electronic payment method and provide the required information. ... If you do not want your claimed Deficiency compromised, complete and mail the Election form postmarked by November 20, 2026, to the Settlement Administrator.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "To exclude yourself, mail a written request for exclusion to the Settlement Administrator, postmarked no later than November 20, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "mailing copies to the Settlement Administrator, Class Counsel, and Defense Counsel, postmarked no later than November 20, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on December 7, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. before the Superior Court of the State of Arizona in Pima County."
          }
        },
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          "url": "https://www.harrisonreposettlement.com/page/award",
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            "what_you_need": "Please use the Notice ID and Pin from your settlement notice to access your estimated award information."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.harrisonreposettlement.com/page/dates",
          "title": "Official site: Key Dates",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "Exclusion Deadline ... November 20, 2026",
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          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.harrisonreposettlement.com/request-document/6acfb970c7242441cda2a9990dbbc06e",
          "title": "Order Certifying Settlement Class, Preliminarily Approving Class Settlement, and Directing the Issuance of Notice, Pima County Superior Court, filed 7/30/2026 (hosted on the official site)",
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        }
      ],
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        "status": "2026-10-31",
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        "payment_statement": "2026-10-31",
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-31",
          "change": "Page created. No claim form: payment is automatic.",
          "source_url": "https://www.harrisonreposettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-31",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.harrisonreposettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-31",
          "change": "Corrected payout range (pro rata share of the net fund left after costs, fees and service awards) per the official FAQ.",
          "source_url": "https://www.harrisonreposettlement.com/page/faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-31",
          "change": "Payout wording now says cash goes only to members whose notice was not returned, and the deficiency waiver applies unless you mail the election form by November 20, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.harrisonreposettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "Payments and other benefits will be provided only if the Court approves the Settlement and after any appeals are resolved.",
        "read_on": "2026-10-31",
        "url": "https://www.harrisonreposettlement.com/"
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        "text": "About $1,067 average",
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        "basis": "estimate",
        "from": "Average check estimated at about $1,067"
      },
      "who_short": "Hughes FCU car repossession, Arizona, May 2019 to Aug 2023",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said Hughes FCU sent improper notices under Arizona law after repossessing borrowers' vehicles.",
      "effective_status": "settled",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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    },
    {
      "id": "hyundai-kia-airbag-control-unit-zf-trw",
      "slug": "hyundai-kia-airbag-control-unit-zf-trw",
      "case_name": "In re: ZF-TRW Airbag Control Units Products Liability Litigation (Hyundai-Kia settlement)",
      "short_name": "Hyundai and Kia airbag control unit (ZF-TRW) settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Hyundai and Kia",
      "defendant_domain": "hyundaiusa.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Central District of California",
      "docket_number": "2:19-ml-02905-JAK-JPR",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "JND",
      "official_url": "https://www.acusettlement.com/hyundaikia",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website (acusettlement.com/hyundaikia) named in the court-authorized notice and claim form as the official Settlement website; run by JND Legal Administration (site footer, claim mailing address c/o JND)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Class consists of all persons or entities who or which, on April 14, 2025, own or lease, or previously owned or leased, Hyundai and Kia Class Vehicles that were originally sold or leased in the United States or any of its territories or possessions.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the settlement website FAQ, the class is current and former owners and lessees, as of April 14, 2025, of these Class Vehicles originally sold or leased in the United States or its territories: 2011–2019 Hyundai Sonata and Sonata Hybrid, 2018–2023 Hyundai Kona, 2022–2023 Kona N, 2019–2021 Veloster, 2010–2013 Kia Forte and Forte Koup, 2011–2020 Kia Optima, 2011–2016 Optima Hybrid, and 2011–2012 and 2014 Kia Sedona. Eligibility is decided by VIN (the site has a VIN lookup). Recall expense refunds are only for the Recalled Vehicles (certain 2011–2013 Sonata, 2011–2012 Sonata Hybrid, 2010–2013 Forte and Forte Koup, 2011–2013 Optima, 2011–2012 Optima Hybrid and 2011–2012 Sedona; NHTSA recalls 18V-137 and 18V-363); every class member may claim the residual payment. Excluded: Hyundai, Kia, Hyundai Mobis and Mobis Parts America and their officers, directors, employees and affiliates, their distributors, Hyundai and Kia dealers and their officers and directors, class counsel, the judicial officers on the case, people who already released these claims in an individual settlement, and people who opted out.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$62,100,100 in payments and credits",
      "payout_range": "Reimbursement of certain reasonable out-of-pocket costs of completing the recalls (rental car or other transportation, towing, childcare, ACU repair costs, lost wages) for Recalled Vehicles, with documentation. Every class member who files may also get a residual distribution payment of up to $350 for a Recalled Vehicle or up to $150 for an Unrecalled Vehicle, paid per capita from funds left after reimbursement claims are paid.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Up to $350 (recalled) or $150, plus recall cost refunds",
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        "type": "tiered",
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          {
            "label": "Residual payment, Recalled Vehicle",
            "max": 350
          },
          {
            "label": "Residual payment, Unrecalled Vehicle",
            "max": 150
          }
        ],
        "note": "Residual payments are set per capita after recall expense refunds are paid. Recall expense refunds (Recalled Vehicles only) need documentation."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if on April 14, 2025 you owned or leased (or once did) a Hyundai or Kia first sold or leased in the U.S. or a territory.",
        "It covers Hyundai Sonata and Hybrid, Kona, Kona N, Veloster; Kia Forte and Koup, Optima and Hybrid, Sedona. Years vary; your VIN decides.",
        "You are not included if you are Hyundai, Kia or Mobis staff or counsel, a dealer, a judge on the case, or you settled alone or opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you own or lease a covered Hyundai or Kia on or before April 14, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was the vehicle originally sold or leased in the U.S. or its territories?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Is it a model the site's VIN lookup lists, such as a 2011–19 Sonata, 2018–23 Kona or 2011–20 Optima?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Hyundai, Kia or Mobis officer, director or employee, or a Hyundai or Kia dealer?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Your vehicle's 17-digit VIN (one Claim Form per VIN)",
        "To file online: the Unique ID and PIN from your postcard or email notice; the paper form can be sent without a Unique ID",
        "For recall expense refunds: a receipt, invoice or credit card statement showing what you paid",
        "Without a Unique ID you may be asked for a title, registration or other paper showing your name and the VIN"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Hyundai-Kia Airbag Control Unit Settlement, c/o JND Legal Administration, PO Box 91478, Seattle, WA 98111",
      "aliases": [
        "Hyundai airbag settlement",
        "Kia airbag settlement",
        "ZF-TRW airbag control unit",
        "Hyundai Sonata airbag",
        "Kia Optima airbag",
        "Kia Forte airbag",
        "ACU Settlement",
        "JND"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-04-08",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2025-08-25",
      "objection_deadline": "2025-08-25",
      "final_hearing_date": "2025-09-29",
      "final_approval_date": "2025-10-08",
      "approval_source": "administrator_site",
      "approval_note": "The settlement website's Key Dates page gives this date; the order itself (Dkt. 1082, filed 10/08/25) is a scanned PDF whose text could not be read.",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "automotive",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.acusettlement.com/hyundaikia",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "administrator": "© JND Legal Administration. All rights reserved.",
            "status": "The Claim Filing Deadline is April 8, 2027.",
            "fund_size": "If approved, this Settlement will provide $62,100,100 in payments and credits (the “Settlement Amount”).",
            "payout_headline": "Residual distribution payments of up to $350 for Recalled Vehicles and $150 for Unrecalled Vehicles for Class Members who submitted out-of-pocket claims or filed a claim for a residual payment, including those who own or lease Unrecalled Vehicles;",
            "payout_range": "You may submit a claim for a residual distribution payment. These payments will be up to $350 for Recalled Vehicles and up to $150 for Unrecalled Vehicles. Residual distribution payments will be distributed on a per capita basis and will be determined after all eligible reimbursement claims are paid.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Class consists of all persons or entities who or which, on April 14, 2025, own or lease or previously owned or leased Hyundai or Kia Class Vehicles that were originally sold or leased in the United States or any of its territories or possessions.",
            "mail_address": "Hyundai-Kia Airbag Control Unit Settlement c/o JND Legal Administration PO Box 91478 Seattle, WA 98111",
            "proof_required": "You also may submit a claim for the residual distribution payment regardless of whether you incurred any out-of-pocket expenses relating to the Recalls."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.acusettlement.com/hyundaikia/dates",
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            "claim_deadline": "Under the current schedule, claims must be submitted electronically or postmarked by April 8, 2027",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Under the current schedule, claims must be submitted electronically or postmarked by April 8, 2027",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from this Settlement or “opt out” of the Settlement, was August 25, 2025 and has passed.",
            "objection_deadline": "The deadline to object to the settlement was August 25, 2025 and has passed.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court held the Fairness Hearing on September 29, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. PDT",
            "final_approval_date": "The Court granted Final Approval to the Settlement on October 8, 2025"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.acusettlement.com/hyundaikia/faq",
          "title": "Official settlement website FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Class consists of all persons or entities who or which, on April 14, 2025, own or lease, or previously owned or leased, Hyundai and Kia Class Vehicles that were originally sold or leased in the United States or any of its territories or possessions.",
            "qualify_summary": "2011-2019 Hyundai Sonata; 2011-2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid; 2018-2023 Hyundai Kona; 2022-2023 Hyundai Kona N; 2019-2021 Hyundai Veloster; 2010-2013 Kia Forte; 2010-2013 Kia Forte Koup; 2011-2020 Kia Optima; 2011-2016 Kia Optima Hybrid; and 2011-2012, 2014 Kia Sedona. ... Hyundai and Kia, their officers, directors, employees, and outside counsel; their affiliates and affiliates’ officers, directors, and employees; their distributors and distributors’ officers and directors; and Hyundai’s and Kia’s Dealers and their officers and directors; Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd. and Mobis Parts America, LLC, their officers, directors employees, and outside counsel",
            "claim_deadline": "The claims deadline is April 8, 2027",
            "payout_range": "Residual payments shall be up to $350 for Recalled Vehicles and $150 for Unrecalled Vehicles, unless the Parties agree to higher caps and jointly recommend the higher amount to the Settlement Special Administrator for approval.",
            "proof_required": "All Class Members may submit a claim for a residual distribution payment, regardless of whether their Hyundai or Kia Class Vehicle was included in the Recalls."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.acusettlement.com/hyundaikia/claim",
          "title": "Official claim form instructions page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "If you received a Postcard or Email Notice with a Unique ID, please provide it on the Claim Form. If you did not receive a Notice or have lost yours, please contact the Settlement Notice Administrator by calling 1-866-287-0740 (toll-free) for assistance. ... Please submit only one Claim Form per Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). ... You may need to provide documentation to show your ownership or lease of an eligible vehicle, such as vehicle title, registration, purchase agreement, lease agreement, insurance documentation, or other documentation showing both your name and the VIN.",
            "proof_required": "If you seek only a Residual Distribution payment and no reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses related to the Recall: If you provide the Unique ID from your Postcard or Email Notice on the Claim Form, you do not need to provide further documentation at this time."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.acusettlement.com/admin/api/connectedapps.cms.extensions/asset?id=298114cd-32a0-47d1-8dc2-473981a84af6&languageId=1033&inline=true",
          "title": "Official claim form (amended, PDF on official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "the full Notice available at the official Settlement website www.ACUSettlement.com",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Under the current schedule, your electronic claim must be submitted by April 8, 2027. If you submit a paper Claim Form, it must be postmarked or emailed no later than April 8, 2027, and addressed to:",
            "mail_address": "Hyundai-Kia Airbag Control Unit Settlement c/o JND Legal Administration PO Box 91478 Seattle, WA 98111",
            "what_you_need": "Your VIN should have 17 characters, a combination of both letters and numbers. ... Supporting documentation may include, for example: a receipt, invoice, or credit card statement showing your claimed expense. ... If you do not have a Unique ID, you may leave this field blank."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://hyundaikia.acusettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official online claim form (first screen)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "Please enter the Unique ID and PIN from the Postcard or Email Notice you received to file your Claim. If you did not receive a Notice or have lost yours, please contact the Settlement Notice Administrator by calling 1-866-287-0740 (toll-free) for assistance."
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        },
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        "payout_headline": "2026-10-27",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-27",
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Page created. Settlement approved October 8, 2025; claims open until April 8, 2027.",
          "source_url": "https://www.acusettlement.com/hyundaikia"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://www.acusettlement.com/hyundaikia"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Corrected who-may-be-included after an independent check: added U.S. territories and the Kia Optima Hybrid, and listed the people left out (company staff and lawyers, dealers, the judge, anyone who settled alone or opted out).",
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      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by April 8, 2027 (filing online needs the Unique ID and PIN from your notice), or by mail postmarked (or emailed) no later than April 8, 2027. No time of day is stated.",
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        "text": "Amount not known yet",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "unknown",
        "max_text": "Up to $350 residual payment (recalled cars)",
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        "from": "residual distribution payment of up to $350"
      },
      "who_short": "Owned or leased certain Hyundai or Kia models as of April 2025",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed some Hyundai and Kia airbag control units can fail in crashes from electrical overstress.",
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
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    {
      "id": "hyundai-kia-multistate-immobilizer-theft",
      "slug": "hyundai-kia-multistate-immobilizer-theft",
      "case_name": "Hyundai/Kia Multistate Immobilizer Settlement (not a class action)",
      "short_name": "Hyundai and Kia multistate immobilizer theft settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Hyundai and Kia",
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        "reason": "Program-specific website of the Hyundai/Kia Multistate Immobilizer Settlement; run by Angeion Group (claim forms and privacy policy hosted on angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com, online claim form served from api.serverless.production.angeiongroup.com); the site itself does not print the administrator's name"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "You are eligible to submit a claim if you own or lease an Eligible Vehicle and you either already had the Software Upgrade installed or you can provide documentation to demonstrate that you had an appointment scheduled to receive the Software Upgrade at the time of the Qualifying Theft or Qualifying Theft Attempt. In addition, the Qualifying Theft or Qualifying Theft Attempt must have occurred on or after April 29, 2025, but before the earliest of the date (1) your vehicle received the free zinc sleeve installation on your Eligible Vehicle or (2) March 31, 2027.",
      "eligibility_notes": "This is not a class action. It is the Hyundai/Kia Multistate Immobilizer Settlement, a separate program from the earlier consumer class settlement (the claim form refers to payments from 'the consumer class settlement' as something different, and the claim form files are named 'AG Claim Form'). Eligible Vehicles are listed Hyundai and Kia models that were not factory-equipped with an immobilizer: Hyundai Accent 2018-2022, Elantra 2011-2022, Elantra GT 2013-2020, Genesis Coupe 2013-2014, Kona 2018-2022, Palisade 2020-2021, Santa Fe 2013-2022, Santa Fe Sport 2013-2018, Santa Fe XL 2019, Sonata 2011-2019, Tucson 2011-2022, Veloster 2012-2017, Venue 2019-2021; Kia Forte 2014-2021, K5 2021-2022, Optima 2011-2020, Rio 2012-2021, Sedona 2011-2021, Seltos 2021-2022, Sorento 2011-2022, Soul 2020-2022, Sportage 2011-2022. You must own or lease the vehicle; it must have had the Software Upgrade installed, or you must show you had an appointment for it, when the theft or theft attempt happened; and the theft or attempt must have happened on or after April 29, 2025 but before the earlier of the free zinc sleeve installation or March 31, 2027. The site lists no state limit.",
      "proof_required": "documents",
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      "payout_range": "Up to $4,500 for the total loss of the vehicle, or up to $2,250 for a partial loss, after a Qualifying Theft; up to $375 for reasonable expenses after a Qualifying Theft Attempt. Funds are limited and paid on a rolling basis until the fund runs out.",
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      "payout_headline": "Up to $4,500 for theft; up to $375 for a theft attempt",
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          {
            "label": "Partial loss after a theft",
            "max": 2250
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          {
            "label": "Expenses after a theft attempt",
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        "note": "Documented losses only. Funds are limited and paid on a rolling basis; once the fund runs out no more claims are paid."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you own or lease a listed 2011-2022 Hyundai or Kia that was not factory-equipped with an immobilizer.",
        "It covers a theft or theft attempt on or after April 29, 2025, before a zinc sleeve was installed and before March 31, 2027.",
        "It covers only cars that had the Software Upgrade, or an appointment for it, when the theft or attempt happened."
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        {
          "q": "Do you own or lease a listed 2011-2022 Hyundai or Kia that was not factory-equipped with an immobilizer?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have a theft or theft attempt on that vehicle on or after April 29, 2025 and before March 31, 2027?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have the Software Upgrade installed, or an appointment for it, when the theft or attempt happened?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have the free zinc sleeve installed before the theft or attempt?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Your vehicle's 17-character VIN",
        "Date the Software Upgrade was installed, or proof of your appointment for it",
        "Proof of ownership or lease, such as registration, title, bank note or insurance card",
        "Police report or insurance records on the theft or attempt, plus proof of each loss"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "Hyundai",
        "Kia",
        "Kia Boys theft",
        "Hyundai Kia immobilizer",
        "Hyundai Kia theft settlement",
        "Multistate Immobilizer Settlement",
        "zinc sleeve",
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      "claim_deadline": "2027-03-31",
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      "effort_rank": "hard",
      "effort_minutes": 30,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "automotive",
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          "url": "https://www.hkmultistateimmobilizersettlement.com/",
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            "official_url": "Hyundai/Kia Multistate Immobilizer Settlement",
            "status": "The deadline to submit a claim is March 31, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline to submit a claim is March 31, 2027. Funds are limited and will be disbursed on a rolling basis until the limited fund is exhausted.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Funds are limited and will be disbursed on a rolling basis until the limited fund is exhausted. Once the funds are exhausted, no further claims will be paid, so please do not wait to submit your claim.",
            "class_definition_quote": "You are eligible to submit a claim if you own or lease an Eligible Vehicle and you either already had the Software Upgrade installed or you can provide documentation to demonstrate that you had an appointment scheduled to receive the Software Upgrade at the time of the Qualifying Theft or Qualifying Theft Attempt. In addition, the Qualifying Theft or Qualifying Theft Attempt must have occurred on or after April 29, 2025, but before the earliest of the date (1) your vehicle received the free zinc sleeve installation on your Eligible Vehicle or (2) March 31, 2027.",
            "qualify_summary": "Vehicles that were not factory-equipped with an immobilizer and is one of the below models: ... At the time of the qualifying theft or theft attempt, your vehicle either had the Software Upgrade installed or you had an appointment scheduled for the upgrade. ... In addition, the Qualifying Theft or Qualifying Theft Attempt must have occurred on or after April 29, 2025, but before the earliest of the date (1) your vehicle received the free zinc sleeve installation on your Eligible Vehicle or (2) March 31, 2027.",
            "payout_headline": "You may receive up to $4,500 for a total loss or up to $2,250 for partial loss. For a qualifying theft attempt you may be eligible for up to $375 for reasonable expenses related to the attempt.",
            "payout_range": "Eligible Consumers who experienced a Qualifying Theft are eligible to request reimbursement up to $4,500 for the Total Loss of a Vehicle or reimbursement up to $2,250 for the Partial Loss of a Vehicle. ... Eligible Consumers who experienced a Qualifying Theft Attempt are eligible to request reimbursement of up to $375 for Reasonable Attempted Theft Expenses."
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        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.hkmultistateimmobilizersettlement.com/docs/Kia%20AG%20Claim%20Form%20v5.1.pdf",
          "title": "Official Kia claim form (PDF)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-02",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline to submit a claim March 31, 2027.",
            "what_you_need": "Provide your Vehicle Identification Number (“VIN”) below."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.hkmultistateimmobilizersettlement.com/docs/Hyundai%20AG%20Claim%20Form%20v2.pdf",
          "title": "Official Hyundai claim form (PDF)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-02",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a claim is To Be Determined.",
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            "what_you_need": "The MultiState Immobilizer Settlement requires the Vehicle to be equipped with the Software Upgrade at the time of the theft or attempted-theft incident, or provide documentation to demonstrate that they had an appointment scheduled to receive the Software Upgrade ... Proof of Ownership: The documents that may establish proof of Ownership are a copy of any document(s) issued by a state department of motor vehicles reflecting that you own or leased a Vehicle identified by VIN, owner registration, vehicle title, bank note, insurance card or policy. ... Proof of Qualifying Theft: The documents that may establish proof of Qualifying Theft are a police report or insurance records showing information regarding the circumstances of the Qualifying Theft and the resulting losses."
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        {
          "date": "2026-11-02",
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        {
          "date": "2026-11-02",
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online, by email or by mail by March 31, 2027. No time of day or postmark rule is stated. Funds are limited and paid as claims come in, so do not wait: once the fund runs out no more claims are paid. The Hyundai paper form still says the deadline is to be determined; treat March 31, 2027 as the deadline.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Your losses, capped",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "unknown",
        "max_text": "Up to $4,500 for a total loss after theft",
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        "from": "You may receive up to $4,500 for a total loss or up to $2,250 for partial loss."
      },
      "who_short": "Listed Hyundai and Kia cars stolen or targeted from April 2025",
      "case_about": "The settlement was about thefts of listed Hyundai and Kia cars made without factory immobilizers.",
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        "status": "2026-11-02",
        "official_url": "2026-11-02",
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        "claim_deadline": "2026-11-02",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-02",
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      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "hyundai-sonata-plug-in-hybrid-hv-battery-kline",
      "slug": "hyundai-sonata-plug-in-hybrid-hv-battery-kline",
      "case_name": "Kline et al. v. Hyundai Motor America, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid battery repair delay settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Hyundai",
      "defendant_domain": "hyundaiusa.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the District of Maryland",
      "docket_number": "23-cv-00245-GLS",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Angeion",
      "official_url": "https://www.hvbatteryrepairsettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('This is the official Settlement Website for the Kline et al. v. Hyundai Motor America, Inc., authorized by the United States District Court for the District of Maryland'); run by Angeion Group (site 'Provided by' Angeion Group, documents hosted on angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all persons who purchased or leased a Class Vehicle. ... The Settlement includes any 2016-2019 model year Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle that needed a Battery Repair (a repair or replacement of a Class Vehicle’s HV Battery during the applicable express warranty period and for which repair parts were not available and the car could not be repaired for a minimum of sixty (60) days).",
      "eligibility_notes": "Class Vehicles are 2016-2019 model year Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrids that needed a Battery Repair: a repair or replacement of the high-voltage (HV) battery during the express warranty period, where parts were not available and the car could not be repaired for at least 60 days. The class is everyone who bought or leased one (the notice says in the United States). Per the site, the relevant out-of-service period for most class members is late 2021 through the summer of 2023. The Days Down Payment goes to class members who show they owned or leased the car while it needed the Battery Repair. Excluded: Hyundai Motor America, its subsidiaries and affiliates, officers, directors and employees; insurers of the vehicles; anyone claiming to be subrogated to class members' rights; issuers or providers of extended warranties or service contracts; people who opt out; consumers or businesses that bought a vehicle deemed a total loss (salvage); current and former owners who already released their claims against Hyundai on these issues; buyers or lessees of fleet vehicles (rentals or company vehicles); and any judge assigned to the case and the judge's immediate family. This is a different settlement from the Hyundai and Kia airbag control unit and immobilizer theft cases.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "A Days Down Payment of $10 per day in the Battery Repair Period (the days your car waited for the battery repair, from Hyundai's records). It can rise to up to $15 per day if total claimed payments are less than $250,000. Extra ownership documents may be needed only where ownership during the repair is in doubt or disputed.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$10 per day your car waited for a battery repair",
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        "type": "per_unit",
        "amount": 10,
        "unit": "day the car waited for the battery repair",
        "note": "Days come from Hyundai's repair records. The rate can rise to up to $15 a day if total claimed payments are under $250,000."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you bought or leased a 2016-2019 Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid in the U.S. that needed a warranty HV battery repair.",
        "It covers cars whose warranty battery repair could not be done for at least 60 days because parts were not available.",
        "You are not included if you are Hyundai staff, an insurer or warranty seller, a fleet buyer, bought it as salvage, or a judge on the case."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you get a 2016-2019 Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid in the U.S. (bought or leased)?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have a Sonata Plug-In Hybrid that needed a warranty HV battery repair that could not be done for 60+ days?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you get it as a fleet, rental or company car, or after it was declared a total loss (salvage)?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Hyundai officer, director or employee, an insurer or extended warranty provider, or a judge on the case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Your car's VIN (the online form opens only for an eligible VIN)",
        "The date you bought or leased the car, and the date you sold or transferred it if you no longer have it",
        "Ownership documents only if your ownership during the battery repair is in doubt or disputed"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Kline et al. v. Hyundai Motor America, PO Box 129, East Brunswick, NJ 08816-9998",
      "aliases": [
        "Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid",
        "Sonata PHEV battery",
        "Hyundai HV battery",
        "HV Battery Repair Settlement",
        "Days Down Payment",
        "Kline v. Hyundai",
        "Hyundai Motor America",
        "Angeion"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-28",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-29",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-30",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-21",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "automotive",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.hvbatteryrepairsettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "official_url": "This is the official Settlement Website for the Kline et al. v. Hyundai Motor America, Inc., authorized by the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.",
            "status": "Claims must be submitted or postmarked no later than December 28, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline": "Claims must be submitted or postmarked no later than December 28, 2026.",
            "qualify_summary": "You are a Settlement Class Member if you owned or leased a Class Vehicle that, during the high-voltage battery (“HV Battery”) warranty period, required an HV Battery replacement and such battery replacement could not be completed within sixty (60) days."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.hvbatteryrepairsettlement.com/faqs",
          "title": "Official settlement website FAQs (answers from the page's FAQ data)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all persons who purchased or leased a Class Vehicle.",
            "qualify_summary": "Excluded from the Class are (1) Hyundai Motor America, its subsidiaries and affiliates, officers, directors and employees; (2) Insurers of the Class Vehicles; (3) All persons or entities claiming to be subrogated to the rights of Class Members; (4) Issuers or providers of extended vehicle warranties or providers of extended service contracts; (5) Individuals and/or entities who validly and timely opt-out of the Settlement; (6) Consumers or businesses that have purchased Class Vehicles deemed a total loss (i.e. salvage) (subject to verification through Carfax or other means); (7) Current and former owners of a Class Vehicle that previously have released their claims against Hyundai Motor America with respect to the issues raised in the Litigation; (8) Individuals or entities that have purchased and/or leased Class Vehicles as “fleet” vehicles (i.e. rentals or company vehicles); (9) Any judge to whom this matter is or may be assigned, and his or her immediate family (spouse, domestic partner, or children).",
            "payout_range": "The amount of the Days Down Payment is calculated by multiplying days in the Battery Repair Period by ten dollars ($10) per day, subject to the potential for an increase to a maximum payment of fifteen dollars ($15) per day if total claimed payments by Settlement Class members are less than $250,000.",
            "payout_headline": "The amount of the Days Down Payment is based on the total number of days a Class Vehicle was awaiting a Battery Repair, as established and documented by the total number of days without a repair logged for each Class Vehicle in Hyundai’s records.",
            "proof_required": "To receive a Days Down Payment, Class Members must complete and submit a timely Claim Form signed under penalty of perjury (additional documentation regarding ownership may be necessary where ownership during Battery Repair is in doubt or disputed (i.e. Required Documentation)).",
            "claim_deadline": "All Claim Forms and applicable proof must be submitted to the Settlement Administrator electronically or postmarked no later than December 28, 2026 (“Claims Deadline”).",
            "exclusion_deadline": "mail your letter with your exclusion request postmarked no later than October 29, 2026 to:",
            "objection_deadline": "the objection must either be filed electronically with the Court or sent by mail to the Clerk of the Court and the Settlement Administrator not later than November 30, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on December 21, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at the United States District Court, District of Maryland – Greenbelt, 6500 Cherrywood Lane, Greenbelt, MD 20770.",
            "case_about": "Plaintiffs allege Hyundai did not honor the high-voltage battery (“HV Battery”) warranty for the Class Vehicles when the batteries in some of these vehicles failed and needed replacement. Plaintiffs claim Hyundai could not repair or replace the failed HV Batteries in their cars for extended periods of time"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.hvbatteryrepairsettlement.com/docs/KLINE%20-%20Long%20Form%20Notice%20(FINAL).pdf",
          "title": "Official long form notice (PDF on official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement includes any 2016-2019 model year Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle that needed a Battery Repair (as defined in Q2, above). ... 2016-2019 model year Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid Vehicles that needed a Battery Repair (a repair or replacement of a Class Vehicle’s HV Battery during the applicable express warranty period and for which repair parts were not available and the car could not be repaired for a minimum of sixty (60) days).",
            "qualify_summary": "You may be part of this class action lawsuit if you purchased or leased a Class Vehicle in the United States.",
            "payout_range": "The amount of the Days Down Payment is calculated by multiplying days in the Battery Repair Period by ten dollars ($10) per day, subject to the potential for an increase to a maximum payment of fifteen dollars ($15) per day if total claimed payments by Settlement Class members are less than $250,000.",
            "claim_deadline": "If you do not submit a valid Claim Form by December 28, 2026, you may not receive a payment",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "All Claim Forms and applicable proof must be submitted to the Settlement Administrator electronically or postmarked no later than ninety (90) days after the date of this Class Notice",
            "exclusion_deadline": "exclusion request on the Settlement Website no later than October 29, 2026 or (b) mail your letter with your exclusion request postmarked no later than October 29, 2026 to:",
            "objection_deadline": "or sent by mail to the Clerk of the Court and the Settlement Administrator not later than November 30, 2026."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.hvbatteryrepairsettlement.com/docs/KLINE%20-%20Claim%20Form%20(FINAL)%20-%20B%20Label%20Fixed.pdf",
          "title": "Official paper claim form (PDF on official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "mail_address": "please complete and mail this form, postmarked no later than December 28, 2026 to: Kline et al. v. Hyundai Motor America PO Box 129 East Brunswick, NJ 08816-9998",
            "claim_deadline": "postmarked no later than December 28, 2026",
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        "basis": "per_unit",
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      },
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      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Hyundai could not fix failed Sonata Plug-In Hybrid batteries under warranty for months.",
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      "case_name": "In re American Renal Management LLC Data Breach Litigation",
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      "defendant_name": "Innovative Renal Care",
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        "You may be included if Innovative Renal Care (American Renal Management) sent you a notice about its 2024 data incident.",
        "It covers living people, including anyone IRC otherwise determined may have had personal information impacted.",
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        {
          "q": "Did Innovative Renal Care notify you about its 2024 data incident, or find your data may have been affected?",
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        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an IRC officer or director, or a judge on this case or their family or staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
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        "Class Member ID from your notice (the online form asks for it first)",
        "For documented losses: third-party records such as card statements or phone bills"
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      "mail_address": "Settlement Administrator - 83450, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, ATTN: Claims, P.O. Box 5324, New York, NY 10150-5324",
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        "Innovative Renal Care",
        "IRC",
        "American Renal Management",
        "Innovative Renal Care data breach",
        "In re American Renal Management LLC Data Breach Litigation",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-21",
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      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
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      "category": "data-breach",
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        {
          "url": "https://www.ircsettlement.com/faq",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
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            "claim_deadline": "You must submit a Claim Form by December 21, 2026 to receive Settlement Class Benefits.",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "Your Request for Exclusion must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address below, postmarked no later than November 20, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Objections must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator and received by November 20, 2026, at the following address:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court is scheduled to hold a Final Fairness Hearing on February 1, 2027 at 9:00 a.m. CT, at U.S. District Court 719 Church St., Courtroom 5C, Nashville, TN 37203",
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            "fund_size": "If approved by the Court, the Defendant will pay $900,000 into a Settlement Fund to resolve the Litigation.",
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            "payout_headline": "Settlement Class Members may submit a claim for one or both of the following cash payments: Documented Monetary Losses: Up to $5,000 per Settlement Class Member ... Pro Rata Cash Payment: A cash payment estimated to be $100",
            "proof_required": "No documentation is required to submit a claim for a Pro Rata Cash Payment.",
            "what_you_need": "To receive a cash payment for Documented Losses, you must attest that the losses or expenses were incurred as a result of the Data Incident and provide reasonable third-party documentation. Examples of reasonable third-party documentation include, but are not limited to, identity theft monitoring expenses, credit card statements, phone bills, etc. which support your losses.",
            "mail_address": "or mailed postmarked by December 21, 2026 to the Settlement Administrator at: Settlement Administrator - 83450 c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC ATTN: Claims P.O. Box 5324 New York, NY 10150-5324"
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      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $100",
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        "basis": "estimate",
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        "from": "a Pro Rata Cash Payment estimated to be $100"
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      "id": "inotiv-data-breach",
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      "case_name": "Doyal v. Inotiv Inc.",
      "short_name": "Inotiv data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Inotiv",
      "defendant_domain": "inotiv.com",
      "court": "Superior Court for Marion County, Indiana",
      "docket_number": "49D01-2604-CE-020713",
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      "administrator": "Simpluris",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons in the United States who were sent a notice by Defendant informing them that their Private Information was compromised in the Data Breach.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a cyberattack on Inotiv Inc.'s computer systems in August 2025, in which files that may have held Social Security numbers, dates of birth and financial information may have been compromised. Per the notice, the class is all persons in the United States whom Inotiv sent a notice saying their information was compromised in the breach. Excluded: the judge and the judge's family and staff, Inotiv and its officers, directors and related companies, and people who opt out. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
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      "payout_range": "A one-time $45.00 cash payment with no proof needed, instead of any other payment. Or claim one or more of: up to $500.00 for documented ordinary out-of-pocket expenses, up to $4,000.00 for documented losses from identity theft or fraud (both for losses between August 5, 2025 and September 10, 2026), and up to $80.00 for lost time (up to four hours at $20.00 an hour, with a short written description). Two years of CyEx Medical Shield Complete monitoring may also be claimed.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
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            "max": 500
          },
          {
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            "max": 80
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            "amount": 45
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        ],
        "note": "Choose the flat payment, or one or more of the other options. Loss claims need proof such as receipts; losses must fall between Aug 5, 2025 and Sep 10, 2026."
      },
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        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and Inotiv sent you a notice that your data was compromised in its August 2025 breach.",
        "You are not included if you are an Inotiv officer or director, or the judge in the case or the judge's family or staff."
      ],
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        {
          "q": "Are you in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did Inotiv send you a notice that your private information was compromised in its August 2025 data breach?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an Inotiv officer or director, or the judge (or the judge's family or staff) in this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online)",
        "For loss claims: proof such as receipts",
        "For lost time: a short description of how you spent the time"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Inotiv Data Breach Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799",
      "aliases": [
        "Inotiv",
        "Inotiv Inc.",
        "Inotiv data breach",
        "Doyal v. Inotiv",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-02",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-02",
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      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-03",
      "final_approval_date": null,
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      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
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      "category": "data-breach",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
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            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by December 2, 2026.",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is November 2, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by November 2, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final approval on December 3, 2026, at 11:45 a.m., Eastern Time",
            "class_definition_quote": "All persons in the United States who were sent a notice by Defendant informing them that their Private Information was compromised in the Data Breach.",
            "qualify_summary": "The court has defined the Class this way: “All persons in the United States who were sent a notice by Defendant informing them that their Private Information was compromised in the Data Breach.” ... Excluded from the Class are: (1) the Judge in this case, and the Judge’s family and staff; (2) Inotiv and its officers, directors, and related companies; and (3) anyone who validly excludes themselves from the Settlement.",
            "payout_range": "Ordinary Losses (out-of-pocket expenses). If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket expenses due to the Data Breach, you can get back up to $500.00. The losses must have occurred between August 5, 2025, and September 10, 2026. ... Extraordinary Losses (losses from identity theft or fraud). If you lost money because of identity theft or fraud, you can get back up to $4,000.00. ... Lost Time. Class Members who spent time responding to the Data Breach may claim up to four hours, at $20.00 per hour, for a maximum of $80.00. ... Alternative Cash Payment. Instead of any other payments, you may claim a one-time $45.00 cash payment. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "proof_required": "You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "what_you_need": "You must briefly describe in writing how you spent this time and sign an attestation that the time claimed was reasonably related to responding to the effects of the Data Breach."
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            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. ... If you make a claim for Ordinary and/or Extraordinary Losses, you need to submit proof, like receipts, to show how much you spent or lost.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it, along with any supporting documentation, by U.S. mail to: Inotiv Data Breach Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799",
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      ],
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      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "$45 cash",
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        "basis": "fixed",
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        "max_usd": 4000,
        "from": "one-time $45.00 cash payment"
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      "defendant_name": "Institute for Human Resources & Services",
      "court": "Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania",
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      },
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      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a targeted cyberattack on the computer systems of Institute for Human Resources and Services, Inc. (IHRS) in August 2025, in which, per the lawsuit, files that may have held names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers or ITINs, driver's license or state ID numbers, medical record numbers and medical history, condition, treatment or diagnosis information were accessed. The class is all individuals within the United States whose private information was accessed. Excluded: directors, officers and agents of IHRS or its subsidiaries and affiliated companies; governmental entities; the judge assigned to the case, that judge's immediate family, and court staff; and people who opted out (the opt-out deadline is November 2, 2026).",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "No fund figure stated; IHRS pays attorneys' fees and costs ($120,000 requested) and the service award ($1,500) separately",
      "payout_range": "Choose one: a one-time $45 Alternative Cash Payment with no proof needed, or reimbursement of documented out-of-pocket losses from the breach of up to $2,000 (losses between August 13, 2025 and December 2, 2026, with proof such as bank statements or receipts). All class members may also claim two years of CyEx Financial Shield Complete credit monitoring with $1 million of fraud insurance; enrollment codes were sent by postcard or email.",
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            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses (proof needed)",
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        "You may be included if you are in the United States and your private information was accessed in the August 2025 IHRS data breach.",
        "You are not included if you are an IHRS director, officer or agent, a government entity, the judge, their family or staff, or opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you have private information accessed in the August 2025 IHRS data breach?",
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        },
        {
          "q": "Are you in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
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          "q": "Are you an IHRS director, officer or agent, a government entity, or the judge, the judge's family or court staff?",
          "needs": "no"
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        "LoginID and PIN from the notice sent to you (needed to start the online form; the paper form asks for the Login ID if known)",
        "For documented losses: proof such as bank statements or receipts",
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        "Institute HR Data Settlement",
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      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-02",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-02",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Court has defined the Class this way: “All individuals within the United States whose Private Information was accessed in the Data Breach.”",
            "qualify_summary": "Excluded from the Class are: (1) all persons who are directors, officers, and agents of Defendant, or their respective subsidiaries and affiliated companies; (2) governmental entities; and (3) the Judge assigned to the Action, that Judge’s immediate family, and Court staff.",
            "payout_range": "All Class Members are eligible to claim two years of Credit Monitoring from CyEx Financial Shield Complete, and one of two Cash Payment options. ... Enrollment codes have been sent to all Class Members by postcard and/or email. ... This comprehensive service comes with $1 million of financial fraud insurance, ... If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Breach, you can get back up to $2,000.00. The losses must have occurred between August 13, 2025, and December 2, 2026. ... Instead of a payment for documented losses, you may claim a one-time $45.00 cash payment. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "payout_headline": "Instead of a payment for documented losses, you may claim a one-time $45.00 cash payment. ... you can get back up to $2,000.00.",
            "proof_required": "you may claim a one-time $45.00 cash payment. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "what_you_need": "You need to send proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost.",
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by December 2, 2026. If you are downloading a printable Claim Form here and submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than December 2, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by December 2, 2026. If you are downloading a printable Claim Form here and submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than December 2, 2026.",
            "mail_address": "If you prefer, you can download a printable Claim Form here and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: IHRS Data Breach Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box Number 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
            "fund_size": "Class Counsel will ask the Court to approve $120,000.00 as reasonable attorneys' fees and reimbursement of litigation costs. This amount will be paid by IHRS. ... Class Counsel will also ask for a Service Award Payment of $1,500.00 for the Class Representative. The Service Award Payment will also be paid by IHRS.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is November 2, 2026. ... Your Request for Exclusion must be postmarked or emailed by November 2, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by November 2, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on December 17, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time, in the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, via teleconference."
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            "status": "If you are a Settlement Class Member and wish to receive Settlement Benefits then you must submit a Claim Form by December 2, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is December 2, 2026. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than December 2, 2026.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it, along with any supporting documentation, by U.S. mail to: IHRS Data Breach Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box Number 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958"
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            "what_you_need": "Login ID (if known) ... PAYPAL ... VENMO ... ZELLE ... VIRTUAL PREPAID CARD ... PHYSICAL CHECK"
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    {
      "id": "integris-health-data-breach",
      "slug": "integris-health-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Bointy, et al. v. Integris Health, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Integris Health data breach ($30M, appeal pending)",
      "defendant_name": "Integris Health",
      "defendant_domain": "integrishealth.org",
      "court": "District Court of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma",
      "docket_number": "CJ-2023-7235",
      "filed_date": "2023-12-28",
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://www.integrisdataincidentsettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website run by Simpluris (site footer and document links on cw.simpluris.com); the host is not on the administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All living individuals residing in the United States whose PII and/or PHI was or may have been accessed or acquired in the Data Security Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The Data Security Incident is the cyber incident Integris experienced on or about November 28, 2023. Excluded: the judge, the judge's family and staff; Integris' officers, directors and related companies; and anyone who validly opted out.",
      "fund_size": "$30,000,000",
      "payout_range": "Either reimbursement of documented out-of-pocket losses up to $25,000, or a pro rata cash award estimated at $100 per person (may be more or less). All class members could also claim 3 years of credit monitoring and insurance services.",
      "payout_headline": "Up to $25,000 for losses, or an estimated $100 cash",
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          }
        ],
        "note": "The cash award is an estimate and may be more or less, depending on the number of valid claims."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and your personal or health data may have been accessed in the November 2023 Integris incident.",
        "You are not included if you opted out, are an Integris officer, director or related company, or are the judge, their family or staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the U.S.?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was your personal or health information possibly accessed in the November 2023 Integris Health data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an Integris officer, director or related company?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you opt out of the settlement?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you the judge, or a member of the judge's family or staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "For documented losses: documentation such as receipts; self-prepared documents alone are not enough"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Integris Data Security Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25205, Santa Ana, CA 92799",
      "aliases": [
        "Integris Health",
        "Integris data breach",
        "Integris data incident",
        "Bointy v. Integris Health",
        "CJ-2023-7235",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2025-12-22",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2025-11-21",
      "objection_deadline": "2025-11-21",
      "final_hearing_date": "2025-12-12",
      "final_approval_date": "2025-12-12",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "Final Approval Order signed and filed December 12, 2025, read from the court's scanned copy on OSCN; an appeal to the Oklahoma Supreme Court (SC#123720) is pending.",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "approved",
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
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        {
          "url": "https://www.integrisdataincidentsettlement.com/",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement Website for the Bointy, et al. v. Integris Health, Inc Class Action Settlement",
            "payment_statement": "There is a pending appeal of the final judgment in this case approving the settlement and attorney’s fees in Bointy, et al. v. Integris Health, Inc., Case No. CJ.2023.7235 in the District Court of Oklahoma County, State of Oklahoma. This appeal must be resolved by the Court before the Settlement can proceed and the disbursement of class member payments can occur. Currently, there is no estimated timeline as to when this appeal will be resolved.",
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            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The court has defined the Class as: “All living individuals residing in the United States whose PII and/or PHI was or may have been accessed or acquired in the Data Security Incident.”",
            "qualify_summary": "Excluded from the Class are: (1) the Judge in this case, and the Judge’s family and staff; (2) Integris' officers, directors, and related companies; and (3) anyone who validly excludes themselves from the Settlement. ... Excluded from the Class are: (1) the Judge in this case, and the Judge’s family and staff; (2) Integris' officers, directors, and related companies; and (3) anyone who validly excludes themselves from the Settlement.",
            "fund_size": "Integris will establish a Settlement Fund of $30,000,000.00.",
            "payout_headline": "The maximum amount of this reimbursement is $25,000.00. ... This award is estimated to be $100.00 per person but may be more or less.",
            "payout_range": "You may claim Credit Monitoring and Insurance services, and one (1) of the two (2) payments described below.",
            "what_you_need": "You must submit documentation, like receipts, to verify your Documented Loss Payment claim. You may submit notes to clarify other documents, but self-prepared documents by themselves are not sufficient to file a valid claim.",
            "proof_required": "If you are not filing a Documented Loss Payment claim, you can claim a Pro Rata Cash Award.",
            "mail_address": "mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: Integris Data Security Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25205 Santa Ana, CA 92799",
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online , you must do so by December 22, 2025. If you are submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than December 22, 2025.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is November 21, 2025.",
            "objection_deadline": "you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by November 21, 2025",
            "final_hearing_date": "on December 12, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. Central Time",
            "payment_statement_faq": "Settlement payments will be distributed if the Court grants final approval, and after any appeals are resolved."
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          "url": "https://www.integrisdataincidentsettlement.com/dates/",
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        },
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          "url": "https://www.oscn.net/dockets/GetCaseInformation.aspx?db=oklahoma&number=CJ-2023-7235",
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            "appeal_filed": "01-12-2026 PIE PETITION IN ERROR",
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        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
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        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Corrected who may be included (opt-outs and related companies) per the official FAQ.",
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      ],
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        "text": "There is a pending appeal of the final judgment in this case approving the settlement and attorney’s fees in Bointy, et al. v. Integris Health, Inc., Case No. CJ.2023.7235 in the District Court of Oklahoma County, State of Oklahoma. This appeal must be resolved by the Court before the Settlement can proceed and the disbursement of class member payments can occur. Currently, there is no estimated timeline as to when this appeal will be resolved.",
        "url": "https://www.integrisdataincidentsettlement.com/",
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        "from": "Up to $25,000 for losses, or an estimated $100 cash"
      },
      "who_short": "U.S. resident whose data may have been hit in 2023 Integris hack",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said Integris Health failed to protect personal and health data in a November 2023 cyber incident.",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "id": "international-shoppes-data-breach-lazar",
      "slug": "international-shoppes-data-breach-lazar",
      "case_name": "Peter Lazar and Sheba Khan v. International Shoppes, LLC and Diplomatic Duty Free Shops of New York, Inc.",
      "short_name": "International Shoppes data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "International Shoppes",
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      "court": "Supreme Court of the State of New York, Nassau County",
      "docket_number": "623891/2025",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All individuals residing in the United States whose Personal Information was compromised in the Data Incident discovered by Defendants in December 2023, including all those individuals who received notice of the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a cyberattack on the computer systems of International Shoppes, LLC (with Diplomatic Duty Free Shops of New York, Inc.) in November 2023, discovered in December 2023, in which files that may have held names, addresses, birth dates, Social Security numbers, driver's license and passport information, financial account numbers and health information were accessed. The class is all individuals residing in the United States whose personal information was compromised, including everyone who received notice of the incident. Excluded: the judge and the judge's family and staff; International Shoppes and its officers, directors and related companies; and anyone who opts out. All class members may claim two years of CyEx Financial Shield Complete credit monitoring plus one payment option: documented out-of-pocket losses up to $4,000 (losses between November 16, 2023 and November 11, 2026) or an alternative cash payment expected to be $50. Cash benefits have a $500,000 aggregate cap and are reduced pro rata if claims exceed it.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$500,000 aggregate cap on the cash benefits (reduced pro rata if claims exceed it), plus credit monitoring; attorneys' fees and service awards are paid separately by International Shoppes",
      "payout_range": "One payment option: reimbursement of documented out-of-pocket losses caused by the data incident of up to $4,000 (losses between November 16, 2023 and November 11, 2026, proof such as bank statements or receipts required), or a one-time alternative cash payment expected to be $50 that may be smaller depending on total claims. All payments are reduced pro rata if claims exceed the $500,000 aggregate cap. Every class member may also claim two years of CyEx Financial Shield Complete credit monitoring with $1 million of financial fraud insurance.",
      "per_person_estimate": "$50 alternative cash payment expected (may be smaller depending on total claims)",
      "payout_headline": "About $50 cash, or up to $4,000 for documented losses",
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        "type": "tiered",
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          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses",
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        ],
        "note": "Pick one payment option; all class members may also claim two years of credit monitoring. Payments shrink pro rata if claims top the $500,000 cap."
      },
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        "You may be included if you reside in the U.S. and your data was compromised in the International Shoppes incident found in December 2023.",
        "It covers everyone who received notice of that incident at International Shoppes or Diplomatic Duty Free Shops of New York.",
        "You are not included if you are the judge or judge's family or staff, or International Shoppes or its officers, directors or related firms."
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        {
          "q": "Do you reside in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you receive notice of the International Shoppes data incident found in December 2023, or was your data compromised?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you the judge in this case, or a member of the judge's family or staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an officer or director of International Shoppes or of one of its related companies?",
          "needs": "no"
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      ],
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        "LoginID and PIN from your notice to file online (if lost, email info@IShoppesDataSettlement.com with your full name and mailing address)",
        "A payment choice: PayPal, Venmo, Zelle or a paper check",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: proof such as bank statements or receipts; notes you made yourself are not enough on their own"
      ],
      "mail_address": "International Shoppes Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799",
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        "International Shoppes",
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        "International Shoppes data breach",
        "duty free data breach",
        "Lazar v. International Shoppes",
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      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-11",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-12",
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        "all"
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            "official_url": "If your Personal Information was compromised in the November 2023 International Shoppes, LLC Data Incident, a proposed class action settlement may affect your rights, and entitle you to benefits.",
            "status": "The only way to receive benefits or payments from this Settlement is by submitting a valid and timely Claim Form. ... November 11, 2026",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Deadline 11/11/2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Opt Out Deadline 10/12/2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline 10/12/2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 11/16/2026",
            "qualify_summary": "If you received notice, International Shoppes' records indicate that you are a Class Member, and entitled to benefits under the Settlement.",
            "case_about": "This case is about the cyberattack on International Shoppes' computer systems that occurred in November 2023 (the “Data Incident”). Certain files that contained personal information were accessed. These files may have contained personal information such as names; addresses; birth dates; Social Security numbers; driver’s license and passport information; financial account numbers; and health information.",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved"
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            "class_definition_quote": "For settlement purposes, the Court has defined the Class this way: “All individuals residing in the United States whose Personal Information was compromised in the Data Incident discovered by Defendants in December 2023, including all those individuals who received notice of the Data Incident.”",
            "qualify_summary": "Yes. Excluded from the Class are: (1) the Judge in this case, and the Judge’s family and staff; (2) International Shoppes and its officers, directors, and related companies; and (3) anyone who validly excludes themselves from the Settlement.",
            "payout_headline": "Out-of-Pocket Losses. If a Class Member incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident, the Class Member can get back up to $4,000.00. ... Alternative Cash Payment. Instead of the benefits in Out-of-Pocket Losses, Class Members may claim a one-time cash payment. This payment is expected to be $50.00, but may be smaller depending on the total claims filed.",
            "payout_range": "Credit Monitoring Services. All Class Members are eligible to enroll in two years of CyEx Financial Shield Complete. This comprehensive service comes with $1 million of financial fraud insurance, ... The losses must have occurred between November 16, 2023, and November 11, 2026.",
            "fund_size": "There is an aggregate cap of $500,000.00 on these benefits. This means that if the total value of benefits claimed is over $500,000.00, everyone’s payments will be reduced pro rata so that they add up to $500,000.00. ... Class Counsel will ask the Court to approve up to $165,000.00 as reasonable attorney's fees and costs of litigation. This amount will be paid by International Shoppes.",
            "claim_deadline": "If a Class Member is submitting a Claim Form online here, they must do so by November 11, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If a Class Member is submitting a Claim Form online here, they must do so by November 11, 2026. If they are downloading a Claim Form here and submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than November 11, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "The Class Member needs to send proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much there spent or lost. Class Members can also send notes or papers they made themselves to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim.",
            "mail_address": "If a Class Member prefers, they can download a printable Claim Form here and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: International Shoppes Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is October 12, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, the Class Member must file the complete objection with the Clerk of Court by October 12, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final approval on November 16, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time, in 3rd Floor Courtroom of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Nassau County, at 100 Supreme Court Dr, Mineola, NY 11501."
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            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@IShoppesDataSettlement.com. Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address.",
            "proof_required": "Alternate Cash Payment. Instead of the benefits in Out-of-Pocket Losses, you may claim a one-time cash payment. This payment is expected to be $50.00, but may be smaller depending on the total claims filed.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it, along with any supporting documentation, by email or U.S. mail to: International Shoppes Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799"
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            "proof_required": "Check this box if you want to claim a one-time $50.00 cash payment.",
            "what_you_need": "Please select one of the following payment options, which will be used if you are claiming a cash payment. PayPal ... Venmo ... Zelle ... Physical Check",
            "administrator": "International Shoppes Data Incident Settlement c/o Simpluris, Inc. PO Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799"
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      "case_name": "Federal Trade Commission v. Invitation Homes Inc. (FTC refunds; not a class action)",
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      "eligibility_notes": "This is not a class action. It is a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit that ended in a court-entered stipulated order. The FTC is mailing checks to people who paid Invitation Homes $45 or more for covered fees or charges (undisclosed fees such as smart home technology and utility management, and move-out charges) between January 2021 and September 2024. People who already got a credit or refund from Invitation Homes are not eligible. The FTC decides who is paid; its pages describe no claim form.",
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            "what_you_need": "If you got a check, please cash it within 90 days.",
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      "id": "iod-datavant-pennsylvania-medical-records-landay",
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      "defendant_name": "IOD Incorporated (Datavant)",
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      "court": "Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice (www.IODSettlementPA.com); American Legal Claims Services, LLC is the Settlement Administrator under section 1.38 of the settlement agreement posted on the site (site privacy link and several posted documents are on americanlegal.com)"
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      "proof_required": "none",
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        "You may be included if you paid IOD for copies of medical records from a Pennsylvania provider, July 15, 2005 to September 3, 2012.",
        "It covers those charged the maximum Pennsylvania Medical Records Act fees and sent mail notice, such as patients, lawyers and some insurers.",
        "You are not included if you are a provider, government body, auditing insurer, case counsel or the Court, or asked for radiology images."
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        },
        {
          "q": "Were you charged the maximum Pennsylvania Medical Records Act fees for those records?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you sent a mail notice about this settlement?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a provider, a government body or an insurer auditing under contract, or did you only ask for radiology images?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you Datavant's counsel in this case, Class Counsel, or the judge, the judge's family or court staff?",
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        "Nothing else to prove: the online Proof of Claim lists your transactions from IOD/Datavant's records"
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        "Pennsylvania"
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        {
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            "payout_range": "the Claimant shall be entitled to receive an amount equal to 35% of the amounts paid for invoiced amounts for basic fees, search and retrieval fees, and/or per page copying fees for each record request made.",
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            "objection_deadline": "so that it is received by September 16, 2026 as follows:",
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      "id": "jacks-family-restaurants-data-breach",
      "slug": "jacks-family-restaurants-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re Jack’s Family Restaurants, LP Data Breach Litigation",
      "short_name": "Jack's Family Restaurants data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Jack's Family Restaurants",
      "defendant_domain": "eatatjacks.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama",
      "docket_number": "2:25-cv-01861-LCB",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all persons residing in the United States whose Private Information was compromised by the Data Incident, including all persons who were sent notice of the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a cyberattack on Jack's Family Restaurants' computer systems between about July 24 and August 10, 2025, in which files that may have held names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, addresses, phone numbers and bank account information for direct deposit of wages were accessed. Per the notice, the class is people residing in the United States whose private information was compromised, including everyone sent notice of the incident. Excluded: directors, officers and employees of Jack's; the judge, the judge's immediate family and court staff; and people who opt out. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "One cash option: a $55 Alternative Cash Payment (no documents needed), or instead up to $4,000 for documented out-of-pocket losses and/or $20 an hour for up to 4 hours of lost time (up to $80). Every class member may also claim 3 years of credit monitoring and identity theft protection.",
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            "label": "Alternative cash payment (no documents needed)",
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          {
            "label": "Lost time at $20 an hour, up to 4 hours",
            "max": 80
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses",
            "max": 4000
          }
        ],
        "note": "The $55 payment is instead of the lost-time and documented-loss payments; those two can be claimed together. Losses need third-party documents."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if your private data was compromised in the July-August 2025 cyberattack on Jack’s Family Restaurants.",
        "It covers people residing in the United States, including everyone who was sent notice of the incident.",
        "You are not included if you are a director, officer or employee of Jack’s, or the judge, the judge's family or court staff."
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        {
          "q": "Was your private information compromised in the July-August 2025 cyberattack on Jack's Family Restaurants?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a director, officer or employee of Jack's Family Restaurants?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online); if you cannot find them, email the settlement office with your full name and address",
        "For documented losses: third-party documents such as receipts (self-prepared papers alone are not enough)",
        "For lost time: the number of hours (up to 4) and how you spent them"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Jack’s Family Restaurants, LP Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799",
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        "Jack's",
        "Jack's Family Restaurants",
        "Jack's data breach",
        "Jack's Family Restaurants, LP",
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      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-30",
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      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-13",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-15",
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      "effort_minutes": 4,
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      "states": [
        "all"
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      "category": "data-breach",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement Website for the In re Jack’s Family Restaurants, LP Data Breach Litigation Class Action Settlement",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved",
            "status": "The only way to receive benefits from this Settlement is by submitting a valid and timely Claim Form. ... Claim Deadline 11/30/2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Opt Out Deadline 11/13/2026",
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            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 12/15/2026 at 9:00 a.m.",
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            "claim_deadline": "If you are a Settlement Class Member and wish to receive Settlement Benefits then you must submit a claim form by November 30, 2026.",
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            "qualify_summary": "If you are an individual residing in the United States whose Private Information was compromised by the targeted cyberattack on Jack’s Family Restaurants, LP's (“Jack’s”) computer systems that occurred approximately between July 24 – August 10, 2025 (the “Data Incident”), including all persons who were sent notice of the Data Incident, you may be a Settlement Class Member ... Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (a) directors, officers, and employees of Defendant; (b) the Judge assigned to the Action, that Judge’s immediate family, and Court staff; and (c) any Settlement Class Member who properly opts out of the Settlement.",
            "payout_range": "Cash Payment A - Documented Losses. Class Members who incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident, can get back up to $4,000.00. ... Cash Payment B - Reimbursement for Lost Time. In lieu of or in addition to submitting a claim for Cash Payment A - Documented Losses, Class Members may request a reimbursement cash payment of $20.00 per hour for up to four (4) hours of time spent responding to the Data Incident for a maximum of $80.00. ... Cash Payment C - Alternative Cash Payment. In lieu of Cash Payment A – Documented losses and Cash Payment B – Reimbursement for Lost Time, you may request a cash payment of $55.00.",
            "payout_headline": "Cash Payment C - Alternative Cash Payment. In lieu of Cash Payment A – Documented losses and Cash Payment B – Reimbursement for Lost Time, you may request a cash payment of $55.00.",
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. ... Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address. ... Third Party Documentation Required: You must submit Third-Party Documentation, such as receipts, to verify the costs you incurred. You may submit “self-prepared” documents to clarify or support other submitted documentation, but self-prepared documents by themselves are not sufficient to file a valid claim.",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself or opt-out from the Settlement is November 13, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Please send your written objection by U.S. Mail to the Settlement Administrator by November 13, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on December 15, 2026, at 9:00am ET, at the United States District Court in the Northern District of Alabama",
            "qualify_summary": "Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (a) directors, officers, and employees of Defendant; (b) the Judge assigned to the Action, that Judge’s immediate family, and Court staff; and (c) any Settlement Class Member who properly opts-out of the Settlement.",
            "payout_range": "(I) CREDIT MONITORING SERVICES. All Settlement Class Members are eligible to receive 3 years of Identity Theft Protection and Credit Monitoring.",
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          }
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/jacks-family-restaurants-data-breach",
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      "id": "jackson-county-missouri-property-tax-wheeler",
      "slug": "jackson-county-missouri-property-tax-wheeler",
      "case_name": "Wheeler v. Beatty, et al.",
      "short_name": "Jackson County, Missouri property tax reassessment settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Jackson County, Missouri",
      "defendant_domain": "jacksongov.org",
      "court": "Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri at Kansas City, Division 60",
      "docket_number": "Case No. 2416-CV25478",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Analytics Consulting",
      "official_url": "https://www.jacksoncountypropertytaxclassaction.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website for Wheeler v. Beatty; Class Administrator is Analytics Consulting LLC (home page 'Class Administrator Analytics Consulting LLC'; online claim site wheelerbeatty.claims-administrator.com footed '© 2026 Analytics')"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All owners of residential real property in Jackson County, Missouri who paid real property taxes based on a 2023 assessed valuation that increased by more than fifteen percent (15%) over the prior assessment cycle, excluding increases due solely to new construction or improvements.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the settlement website, the class is all owners of residential real property in Jackson County, Missouri who paid real property taxes based on a 2023 assessed valuation that rose more than 15% over the prior assessment cycle, not counting increases due solely to new construction or improvements. Former owners are included. Current owners get an automatic tax credit and need not file. A claim is required only from Former Owners (no longer owning the taxed property as of October 19, 2026) and from anyone seeking repayment of appraisal or legal fees from the Special-Circumstances Fund. Excluded: Defendants and their officers and legislators; counsel for the parties and their staff and immediate families; and the judicial officers assigned to the case and their staff and immediate families. Specialty parcels (nursing homes, multi-family properties of eight or more units, tax-abated or TIF properties, new construction, open land) are not in the class.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$6,000,000 Special-Circumstances Fund for appraisal and legal fees (tax credits and former-owner payments are funded separately by the County)",
      "payout_range": "Your Overage for 2023 and 2024 (taxes paid minus the taxes at the same rates with the increase capped at 15%): an automatic credit for current owners, or for former owners who claim, a credit on another Jackson County home or cash, in three annual installments. Documented appraisal and legal fees from the $6,000,000 fund, no per-claim cap, reduced proportionally if claims exceed it.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Your 2023-24 tax overage, credited or paid over 3 years",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you paid Jackson County, MO home property tax on a 2023 value that rose over 15%, not just from new construction.",
        "It covers former owners; claim only if you no longer owned the home on Oct 19, 2026, or want appraisal or legal fees repaid.",
        "You are not included if you are a defendant or its officer, a lawyer in the case or their staff or family, or the judge, staff or family."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you own Jackson County, Missouri residential property and pay tax on a 2023 valuation that rose more than 15%?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was that increase due solely to new construction or improvements?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a defendant or its officer, a lawyer in the case or their staff or family, or the judge, staff or family?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "To file online: the Claim Number and PIN printed on the claim form mailed to you",
        "Former owners: the old property's address, the tax years paid (2023, 2024) and about when you stopped owning it",
        "Fee claims: invoices, receipts or fee agreements and proof of payment for each appraisal or legal fee",
        "Filing for a deceased owner: reasonable proof of authority, such as an order of appointment"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Analytics Consulting LLC, PO Box 2010, Chanhassen, MN 55317-2010",
      "aliases": [
        "Jackson County property tax",
        "Jackson County reassessment",
        "Jackson County Missouri 2023 reassessment",
        "Wheeler v. Beatty",
        "Kansas City property tax settlement",
        "2416-CV25478",
        "Analytics Consulting"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-03",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-18",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-18",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-23",
      "final_approval_date": null,
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      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
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        {
          "url": "https://www.jacksoncountypropertytaxclassaction.com/",
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            "official_url": "Legal Notice of Proposed Class Action Settlement ... Wheeler v. Beatty, et al.|Case No. 2416-CV25478 ... Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri at Kansas City — Division 60",
            "status": "Submit a Claim ... December 3, 2026 ... Required only if (1) you no longer own the taxed property, or (2) you seek reimbursement from the Special-Circumstances Fund.",
            "claim_deadline": "To receive relief as a former owner, you must submit a claim form by December 3, 2026.",
            "class_definition_quote": "“All owners of residential real property in Jackson County, Missouri who paid real property taxes based on a 2023 assessed valuation that increased by more than fifteen percent (15%) over the prior assessment cycle, excluding increases due solely to new construction or improvements.”",
            "fund_size": "The County is establishing a $6,000,000 fund to reimburse Class Members' documented out-of-pocket appraisal fees and legal fees incurred to challenge or respond to the reassessment.",
            "payout_headline": "you will automatically receive a tax credit equal to the amount you overpaid for 2023 and 2024 ... The credit will be applied to your property tax bills in three equal installments over the 2026, 2027, and 2028 tax years.",
            "payout_range": "If you do not currently own residential property in Jackson County, you can receive your overpayment in cash, paid over the same three annual periods, by submitting a claim form. ... There is no cap on an individual claim; if approved claims exceed the fund, payments are reduced proportionately.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Exclude Yourself ... November 18, 2026 ... Mail a letter postmarked by the deadline.",
            "objection_deadline": "Object ... November 18, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Attend the Hearing ... November 23, 2026, 9:30 a.m.",
            "administrator": "Class Administrator ... Analytics Consulting LLC"
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        },
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          "url": "https://www.jacksoncountypropertytaxclassaction.com/faq",
          "title": "Official settlement website FAQ",
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            "claim_deadline": "December 3, 2026 — Deadline to submit a Former Owner Claim Form or a Special-Circumstances Fund Claim Form. Claims must be submitted online or postmarked by this date.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Complete and sign the claim form and submit it by December 3, 2026 in any of these ways: ... Online at wheelerbeatty.claims-administrator.com ... By email to JacksonCoPropertyTaxLawsuit@hfmlegal.com ... By mail, postmarked by December 3, 2026, to:",
            "qualify_summary": "The following are excluded from the Class by order of the Court: ... Defendants, including their officers and legislators; ... Counsel for the parties, including their staff and immediate family members; and ... The judicial officers assigned to this litigation, including staff and immediate family members. ... A Former Owner is a Class member who, as of October 19, 2026 (the Notice Date), no longer owns the property that was taxed in 2023 and/or 2024",
            "proof_required": "For a Former Owner claim, a signed claim form made under penalty of perjury is generally enough. You may include documents, such as a closing statement or tax receipt, which may speed processing, but they are not required unless the Settlement Administrator has reason to question the claim.",
            "what_you_need": "Submit a Special-Circumstances Fund Claim Form, with documentation of your expenses (such as invoices, receipts, engagement letters, or fee agreements, and proof of payment where applicable), by December 3, 2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your letter must be postmarked no later than November 18, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Your objection must be in writing, postmarked by November 18, 2026"
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            "case_about": "claims that increases of more than 15% in the 2023 ... reassessment (excluding new construction or improvements) were unlawful because Jackson County did not perform the ... physical inspections and provide the notices Missouri law requires"
          }
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            "what_you_need": "Address of the former property: ... Years you paid the property taxes (check all that apply): 2023 2024 ... Approximate date you sold / transferred / otherwise ceased to own it: ... please attach reasonable proof of authority or succession (e.g., order of appointment, affidavit"
          }
        },
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        },
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          "date": "2026-10-29",
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Former owners and fee-fund claimants only: online, by email, or by mail postmarked by December 3, 2026. No time of day is stated. Current owners need not file; their credit is automatic.",
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        "text": "Your 2023-24 tax overage",
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        "basis": "unknown",
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      },
      "who_short": "Jackson County, MO home tax payer, 2023 value up over 15%",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Jackson County raised 2023 home values over 15% without the inspections the law requires.",
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      "id": "jbs-mental-health-authority-data-breach",
      "slug": "jbs-mental-health-authority-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Mykel Meyer, et al. v. Jefferson-Blount-St. Clair Mental Health Authority",
      "short_name": "JBS Mental Health Authority data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "JBS Mental Health Authority",
      "defendant_domain": "jbsmha.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, Birmingham Division",
      "docket_number": "01-CV-2026-901158.00",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "CPT Group",
      "official_url": "https://www.jbssettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice (www.JBSSettlement.com); run by CPT Group, which the court appointed as Settlement Administrator (site footer, case email on cptgroup.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All individuals residing in the United States or its territories whose Private Information was determined to have been potentially impacted in the Data Security Incident, including all individuals who were sent a Notice Letter.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a cyberattack on Jefferson-Blount-St. Clair Mental Health Authority on or around November 25, 2025; the Authority began sending notice letters on March 9, 2026. Per the preliminary approval order, the class is people living in the United States or its territories whose Private Information was determined to have been potentially impacted, including everyone who was sent a Notice Letter. Excluded: the Authority's governing board members, governmental entities, the Court, its immediate family and staff, and people who opt out. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$700,000 (non-reversionary Settlement Fund; also pays credit monitoring, administration costs, attorneys' fees and service awards)",
      "payout_range": "Choose one: Cash Payment B, a flat $100 payment subject to pro rata increase or decrease based on total claims (no documents), or Cash Payment A, up to $5,000 for documented losses (reasonable third-party documentation required). Everyone may also claim three years of one-bureau credit monitoring with at least $1,000,000 in identity theft insurance.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$100 flat payment, or up to $5,000 for documented losses",
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          {
            "label": "Cash Payment A: documented losses",
            "max": 5000
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          {
            "label": "Cash Payment B: flat cash payment (instead of A)",
            "amount": 100,
            "estimated": true
          }
        ],
        "note": "Choose A or B, not both. The $100 is subject to pro rata increase or decrease based on total claims. A claim for A without documents is treated as B."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if your information was potentially impacted in the November 2025 JBS Mental Health Authority cyberattack.",
        "It covers people living in the U.S. or its territories, including everyone who was sent a Notice Letter.",
        "You are not included if you are a governing board member of the Authority, or the judge, the judge's family or court staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you told your information was potentially impacted in the November 2025 JBS Mental Health Authority cyberattack?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States or its territories?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a governing board member of the Authority, or the judge, the judge's family or court staff in this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
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        "CPT ID and Passcode from your notice (to file online)",
        "No CPT ID or Passcode? Email JBSSettlement@cptgroup.com to ask for them",
        "Your name, address, phone number and email address",
        "For documented losses: third-party records such as bank or card statements, invoices or receipts"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Jefferson-Blount-St. Clair Data Security Incident, c/o CPT Group, Inc., PO Box 19504, Irvine, CA 92623",
      "aliases": [
        "JBS Mental Health Authority",
        "Jefferson-Blount-St. Clair Mental Health Authority",
        "JBS data breach",
        "JBS settlement",
        "Meyer v. Jefferson-Blount-St. Clair Mental Health Authority",
        "CPT Group"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-23",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-23",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-23",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-02-16",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
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      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
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            "claim_deadline": "You must submit a valid and timely Claim Form to the Settlement Administrator by December 23, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms can be submitted by mail or online at www.JBSSettlement.com. If by mail, the Claim Form must be postmarked by December 23, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The opt-out request must be postmarked and sent to the Settlement Administrator at the following address by November 23, 2026:",
            "objection_deadline": "To be timely, written notice of an objection in the appropriate form must be mailed and postmarked no later than November 23, 2026, to the following:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on February 16, 2027, at 10:30 a.m. before Judge Hon. Chuck Price",
            "fund_size": "Under the Settlement, Defendant has agreed to establish a non-reversionary $700,000.00 Settlement Fund to pay: (a) Cash Payments; (b) Credit Monitoring Services; (c) Settlement Administration Costs;",
            "payout_range": "Cash Payment A – Documented Losses. Settlement Class Members may submit a Claim for up to $5,000.00 per Settlement Class Member for documented losses related to the Data Security Incident. ... Cash Payment B – Flat Cash Payment. As an alternative to Cash Payment A – Documented Losses, Settlement Class Members may elect to receive Cash Payment B, which is a flat cash payment in the amount of $100.00, subject to pro rata increase or decrease based upon total Claim submissions. ... all Settlement Class Members are eligible to submit a Claim for three (3) years of one-bureau credit monitoring and identity theft protection services, which shall include at least $1,000,000.00 in identity theft insurance.",
            "payout_headline": "Settlement Class Members may submit a Claim for either Cash Payment A – Documented Losses or Cash Payment B – Flat Cash Payment.",
            "qualify_summary": "You are a Settlement Class Member if you are an individual residing in the United States or its territories whose Private Information was determined to have been potentially impacted in the Data Security Incident, including if you were sent a Notice Letter. ... Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (a) all persons who are governing board members of Defendant; (b) governmental entities; (c) the Court, the Court’s immediate family, and Court staff; and (d) any individual who timely and validly opts out of the Settlement.",
            "what_you_need": "You will need your name, address, telephone number, and email address (if applicable) and your unique ID and Passcode provided in the Notice sent to you, to file a Claim Form.",
            "official_url": "If you are still not sure whether you are a Settlement Class Member, you may go to the Settlement Website at www.JBSSettlement.com"
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        },
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          "url": "https://www.jbssettlement.com/Content/Docs/Claim%20Form.pdf",
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            "mail_address": "Jefferson-Blount-St. Clair Data Security Incident ... c/o CPT Group, Inc. ... PO Box 19504 ... Irvine, CA 92623 ... Use the address at the top of this form for mailed claims.",
            "proof_required": "As an alternative to Cash Payment A, you may elect to receive Cash Payment B, which is a flat cash payment in the amount of $100.00, subject to pro rata increase or reduction depending on the total number and amount of Valid Claims submitted. ... Check this box to receive a Flat Cash Payment.",
            "what_you_need": "To receive reimbursement for Documented Losses, provide the details below and attach supporting documentation such as copies of credit card statements, bank statements, invoices, telephone records, and receipts for each expense"
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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        },
        {
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            "claim_deadline": "12/23/2026 Deadline to Submit a Claim Form",
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          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.jbssettlement.com/Content/Docs/Amended%20Preliminary%20Approval%20Order.pdf",
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          }
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          "date": "2026-10-27",
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by December 23, 2026 (filing online needs the CPT ID and Passcode from your notice), or by mail postmarked by December 23, 2026. No time of day is stated.",
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        "basis": "estimate",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
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      "id": "jefferson-county-health-department-data-breach",
      "slug": "jefferson-county-health-department-data-breach",
      "case_name": "J.D., et al. v. Jefferson County Health Center d/b/a Jefferson County Health Department",
      "short_name": "Jefferson County Health Department (Missouri) data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Jefferson County Health Department",
      "defendant_domain": "jeffcohealth.org",
      "court": "Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, Missouri",
      "docket_number": "Case No. 2622-CC00457",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://jeffersoncountybreachsettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('This is the only authorized website for this case'); run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (mail address 'c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC'; footer 'Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC')"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Missouri residents who utilized the Health Center’s services and whose protected health information was compromised in the breach that was discovered on or about November 15, 2022.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a Security Incident at the Jefferson County Health Center (doing business as the Jefferson County Health Department, Missouri) between October 31 and November 15, 2022. The class certified by the Court is Missouri residents who used the Health Center's services and whose protected health information was compromised in the breach discovered on or about November 15, 2022. The home page and notice also say that anyone who received notice from the Health Center that their personal information may have been compromised in that incident is a class member. Excluded: anyone who timely and validly asks to be excluded. This is a class action against a county health department; individuals are the class. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$2,250,000",
      "payout_range": "Choose one: a Fixed Cash Payment of $150 (no documentation required; the claim form calls it an estimate), or reimbursement of up to a maximum of $300 for lost time and out-of-pocket expenses such as fraud or identity protection, professional fees or credit repair, incurred between the date of the breach notice and November 16, 2026 and not already reimbursed (supporting documentation required). Payments come from the $2,250,000 fund after administration costs (estimated at $150,000), attorneys' fees of up to 35% plus expenses, and $5,000 service awards, and are paid pro rata: they will be increased if valid claims total less than 75% of the remaining fund and decreased if they exceed it.",
      "per_person_estimate": "$150 Fixed Cash Payment (estimated)",
      "payout_headline": "About $150 cash, or up to $300 with documented losses",
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        "type": "tiered",
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            "label": "Fixed Cash Payment (estimated; no documents)",
            "amount": 150,
            "estimated": true
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          {
            "label": "Reimbursement for lost time and out-of-pocket expenses (documents required)",
            "max": 300
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        "note": "Choose one. Final amounts are pro rata and can go up or down with fees, costs and the number of valid claims."
      },
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        "You may be included if you are a Missouri resident who used Jefferson County Health Center services and had health data compromised in 2022.",
        "It covers the breach found about November 15, 2022; the notice also says people notified of the Oct 31 to Nov 15, 2022 incident are members.",
        "You are not included if you timely and validly asked to be excluded."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Are you a Missouri resident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you use the Jefferson County Health Center and have health data compromised in the breach found about Nov 15, 2022?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Have you asked to be excluded from this settlement?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
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        "Class Member ID (the online claim form asks for it first)",
        "For reimbursement: documents supporting your lost time, out-of-pocket expenses or other costs",
        "Payment choice: Zelle, Venmo, PayPal, ACH, E-Mastercard or a paper check"
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        "Jefferson County Health Department",
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        "Jefferson County Missouri health data breach",
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        "J.D. v. Jefferson County Health Center",
        "2622-CC00457",
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      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-16",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-16",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-16",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-10",
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        "Missouri"
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            "fund_size": "If the Court grants final approval, the Defendant will pay $2,250,000.00 into a Settlement Fund to resolve the Released Claims of the Settlement Class.",
            "payout_range": "Class Members who submit valid claim forms are entitled to choose one of the following Settlement benefits: a Fixed Cash Payment of $150.00 (no documentation is required) or Reimbursement of a maximum of $300.00 for lost time and out-of-pocket expenses (supporting documentation is required). The final payment amounts will depend on the amount of fees, costs, and expenses associated with the Settlement and the number of valid claims filed.",
            "payout_headline": "a Fixed Cash Payment of $150.00 (no documentation is required) or Reimbursement of a maximum of $300.00 for lost time and out-of-pocket expenses",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The following Settlement Class has been certified by the Court: The Missouri residents who utilized the Health Center’s services and whose protected health information was compromised in the breach that was discovered on or about November 15, 2022.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Missouri residents who utilized the Health Center’s services and whose protected health information was compromised in the breach that was discovered on or about November 15, 2022. You will be considered a member of the Settlement Class unless you timely file a valid exclusion statement.",
            "claim_deadline": "All claims must be submitted online or postmarked on or before November 16, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "All claims must be submitted online or postmarked on or before November 16, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Any exclusion request must be postmarked on or before November 16, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Any objection must be submitted by mail and postmarked on or before November 16, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Fairness Hearing will be held on December 10, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. at the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis Courthouse, Division 17, 10 North Tucker Boulevard, St. Louis, Missouri 63101.",
            "payout_range": "Class Members who submit a valid claim form may elect to receive a payment of $150.00 by selecting the “Fixed Cash Payment” option on the claim form; or, ... Each Class Member who selects the Reimbursement option is eligible to seek up to a maximum of $300.00. Class Members that select the Reimbursement option must submit a valid claim form and supporting evidence of their lost time, out-of-pocket expenses, or other expenditures.",
            "mail_address": "or by mailing your Claim Form to the Settlement Administrator, postmarked by the Claims Deadline, Settlement Administrator - 83479, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York NY 10150-5391.",
            "case_about": "The Petition alleges that Defendant acted unlawfully by failing to prevent the Security Incident."
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          "url": "https://jeffersoncountybreachsettlement.com/api/file/2026-09-11%20Jeff%20Co.%20Health%20Notice%20of%20Settlement.pdf/content",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The following Settlement Class has been certified by the Court: The Missouri residents who utilized the Health Center’s services and whose protected health information was compromised in the breach that was discovered on or about November 15, 2022.",
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            "payout_range": "(i) Settlement Administration Costs estimated to be $150,000.00; (ii) a Fee Award, to be requested by Class Counsel, not to exceed 35% of the total Settlement amount, as well as Class Counsel’s costs and expenses incurred in this case; and (iii) Service Awards to be requested by the Class Representatives in the amount of $5,000.00 for each Class Representative."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://jeffersoncountybreachsettlement.com/api/file/Jefferson%20Country%20Health%20Dept._Claim%20Form.pdf/content",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "claim_deadline": "To receive a payment from the Settlement, you must submit a claim form by November 16, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim forms must be submitted electronically on the Settlement Website by the Claims Deadline above or by mail, postmarked by the Claims Deadline.",
            "per_person_estimate": "A cash payment estimated to be $150.00 (no documentation is required).",
            "proof_required": "You must submit a valid claim form to receive a Fixed Cash Payment, but no supporting documentation is required.",
            "payout_range": "Payment amounts will be increased if the total dollar value of all valid claims totals less than 75% of the remaining balance of the Settlement Fund and decreased if the total dollar value exceeds the remaining balance of the Settlement Fund.",
            "what_you_need": "The Settlement payments will be made by electronic payment or check. Please check one of the boxes below to select a payment option: ... Zelle ... Venmo ... PayPal ... ACH ... E-Mastercard ... Class Members that select the Reimbursement option must submit a valid claim form and supporting evidence of their lost time, out-of-pocket expenses, or other expenditures.",
            "mail_address": "Mail your completed claim form, including any supporting documentation, by U.S. mail to: ... Settlement Administrator - 83479 ... c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC P.O. Box 225391 New York, NY 10150-5391"
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "what_you_need": "Jefferson County Health Department Medical Privacy Breach Settlement Claim Form ... Class Member ID",
            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC - All Rights Reserved."
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by November 16, 2026 (the online form asks first for the Class Member ID), or by mail postmarked on or before November 16, 2026. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $150",
        "usd": 150,
        "basis": "estimate",
        "max_text": "Up to $300 with documented time and costs",
        "max_usd": 300,
        "from": "A cash payment estimated to be $150.00 (no documentation is required)."
      },
      "who_short": "Missouri residents hit by Jefferson County Health's 2022 breach",
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    {
      "id": "john-deere-repair-antitrust",
      "slug": "john-deere-repair-antitrust",
      "case_name": "In re Deere & Company Repair Services Antitrust Litigation",
      "short_name": "John Deere right-to-repair $99M settlement",
      "defendant_name": "John Deere",
      "defendant_domain": "deere.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Western Division",
      "docket_number": "3:22-cv-50188 (MDL No. 3030)",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Angeion",
      "official_url": "https://www.deererepairsettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons and entities who purchased Repair Services for Deere Large Agricultural Equipment from John Deere or its authorized Dealers in the United States between January 10, 2018 and May 18, 2026 (the “Class Period”).",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the notice, the class is people and entities who bought diagnosis, maintenance or repair services for Deere Large Agricultural Equipment (large and medium tractors in the 6000 to 9000 Series, combines, cotton pickers and strippers, sugarcane harvesters, tillage, seeding and application equipment and sprayers) from John Deere or an authorized Deere dealer in the U.S. from January 10, 2018 to May 18, 2026. Repairs under Deere factory warranties do not count toward payment; repairs paid directly or under a purchased extended warranty do. Excluded: governments, Deere and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees and their immediate families, and the judge and staff. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "documents",
      "fund_size": "$99 million",
      "payout_range": "Pro rata share of the Net Settlement Fund ($99 million plus interest, after fees and costs), based on the dealer labor hours spent on your qualifying repairs from January 10, 2018 to May 18, 2026. Deere factory warranty repairs do not count. No per-person amount is published.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of $99 million, by dealer repair hours",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you paid Deere or an authorized dealer in the U.S. to repair its large farm equipment, Jan 10, 2018 to May 18, 2026.",
        "It covers electronically controlled 6000-9000 tractors, combines, cotton and sugarcane harvesters, tillage, seeding and spray gear.",
        "You are not included if you are a government, Deere, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees or family, or the judge or court staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you buy repair services from John Deere or a Deere dealer in the U.S., Jan 10, 2018 to May 18, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was the equipment Deere large farm equipment such as a 6000 to 9000 Series tractor, combine, harvester or sprayer?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a government, or Deere or its affiliate, officer, director, employee or their family?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Notice ID and Confirmation Code, if you got a postcard or email",
        "PIN, equipment type and ownership dates for each machine",
        "Repair dates and hours, with repair records if not pre-filled",
        "Extended warranty plan number, if repairs were under one"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Deere Repair Services Antitrust Litigation, Attn: Claim Forms, 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210, Philadelphia, PA 19103",
      "aliases": [
        "John Deere",
        "Deere",
        "Deere right to repair",
        "John Deere repair settlement",
        "tractor repair settlement",
        "Deere & Company",
        "MDL 3030",
        "Angeion"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-31",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-04",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-04",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-19",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "hard",
      "effort_minutes": 20,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "other",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.deererepairsettlement.com/docs/Deere%20Long%20Form%20Notice.pdf",
          "title": "Official long-form notice (PDF on official site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-25",
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            "claim_deadline": "Filing a claim form is the only way to receive money from the Settlement. That claim form must be submitted on or before December 31, 2026 for you to be eligible to receive payment from the Net Settlement Fund.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Mailed opt-out requests must be sent (i) by first-class U.S. mail, with postage prepaid and postmarked on or before December 4, 2026, or (ii) by registered, or certified mail delivery as shown by receipt as sent on or before December 4, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "You must send the objection to the Court at the address indicated below, by first-class U.S. mail postmarked no later than December 4, 2026, or by registered or certified mail delivery as shown by receipt as sent on or before December 4, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a hearing on January 19, 2027 at 10:00 a.m. Central, at the Stanley J. Roszkowski U.S. Courthouse, 327 South Church Street, Rockford, IL 61101, Courtroom 5200, to decide whether to approve the Settlement.",
            "class_definition_quote": "For purposes of this Settlement, the “Settlement Class” is defined as: All persons and entities who purchased Repair Services for Deere Large Agricultural Equipment from John Deere or its authorized Dealers in the United States between January 10, 2018 and May 18, 2026 (the “Class Period”).",
            "fund_size": "Deere will also pay $99 million, plus interest accruing since January 15, 2026, into a “Settlement Fund.”",
            "payout_range": "The Plan of Allocation provides for a pro rata distribution of the Net Settlement Fund to eligible claimants that purchased Repair Services for Large Agricultural Equipment by direct payment or extended warranty coverage (but not Deere factory warranty repairs). Each eligible claimant’s award will be calculated based on the total number of labor hours expended on Repair Services for the claimant’s qualifying Large Agricultural Equipment between January 10, 2018 and May 18, 2026. ... Repairs made pursuant to Deere factory warranties are not eligible for recovery in the Settlement.",
            "payout_headline": "Deere will also pay $99 million, plus interest accruing since January 15, 2026, into a “Settlement Fund.” ... The Plan of Allocation provides for a pro rata distribution of the Net Settlement Fund to eligible claimants that purchased Repair Services for Large Agricultural Equipment by direct payment or extended warranty coverage (but not Deere factory warranty repairs). Each eligible claimant’s award will be calculated based on the total number of labor hours expended on Repair Services for the claimant’s qualifying Large Agricultural Equipment between January 10, 2018 and May 18, 2026.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class consists of persons or entities who purchased Repair Services for Deere Large Agricultural Equipment from John Deere or its authorized Dealers in the United States between January 10, 2018 and May 18, 2026. Excluded from the Settlement Class are all governmental entities; Deere and any parent, subsidiary, or affiliate thereof; Deere’s officers, directors, employees, and immediate families; and any judicial officer presiding over this action and the members of his/her judicial staff and immediate family. Equipment qualifying as “Deere Large Agricultural Equipment” is agricultural equipment manufactured by John Deere, which depend for their functioning, in part, on electronic control units (“ECUs”) and which include large and medium tractors (all 6000, 7000, 8000, and 9000 Series models); combines; cotton pickers; cotton strippers; sugarcane harvesters; tillage, seeding (including planters), and application equipment and sprayers.",
            "proof_required": "If your Repair Services are not included in the data from John Deere—such that you do not receive a notice with a Notice ID and Confirmation Code—or you believe the data from John Deere does not include all of your qualifying Repair Services, you will need to provide records or documentation of the Repair Services for which you seek compensation.",
            "official_url": "Visit www.DeereRepairSettlement.com for more information about the Settlement."
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          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.deererepairsettlement.com/docs/Deere%20Claim%20Form.pdf",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "Settlement Class members must complete this Claim Form and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at the address below, postmarked no later than December 31, 2026, or submit the Claim Form online at www.DeereRepairSettlement.com no later than December 31, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "Step 1: Please enter your Notice ID and Confirmation Code that appear on the top of the notice sent to you by mail and/or email. ... please enter the PIN, Type of Equipment and Approximate Dates of Ownership for each additional piece of Deere Large Agricultural Equipment ... Please provide below the Approximate Dates of Repairs and Repair Hours for the Equipment you identified in the previous step. ... you will need to provide records or documentation of the Repair Services for which you seek compensation. ... If your repairs were completed under an extended warranty that you purchased for your Deere Large Agricultural Equipment, please provide the following information about your extended warranty. PIN Dates of Extended Warranty Plan/Policy Number",
            "mail_address": "Mail your completed Claim Form, including any supporting documentation to: Deere Repair Services Antitrust Litigation Attn: Claim Forms 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210 Philadelphia, PA 19103"
          }
        },
        {
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            "administrator": "Provided by Angeion Group",
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            "claim_deadline": "Claims must be submitted on or before December 31, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "File a Claim Form Submit online or received by December 31, 2026",
            "status": "Filing a claim form is the only way to receive money from the Settlement. Claims must be submitted on or before December 31, 2026."
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        "status": "2026-10-25",
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          "date": "2026-10-25",
          "change": "Corrected who-may-be-included after an independent check: payments to John Deere itself count as well as to its dealers, the services include diagnosis and maintenance, and the judge on the case, their staff and family are excluded.",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-25",
          "change": "Corrected who-may-be-included after a second independent check: authorized dealers only, electronically controlled equipment, and the directors and judge exclusions.",
          "source_url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.deererepairsettlement.com/docs/Deere%20Long%20Form%20Notice.pdf"
        }
      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by December 31, 2026. By mail, the home page says forms must be received by December 31, 2026, while the paper claim form says postmarked by that day; mail early so it arrives in time. No time of day is stated.",
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        "text": "Share of $99M",
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      },
      "who_short": "Paid a Deere dealer for large farm equipment repair, 2018-2026",
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      "case_name": "Patricia Bland, et al. v. Premier Nutrition Company, LLC (Joint Juice Multi-State Settlement; related case Sonner v. Premier Nutrition Company, LLC)",
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        "You may be included if you bought Joint Juice in CA, CT, FL, IL, MD, MA, MI or PA up to Dec. 31, 2022 (start dates vary by state).",
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      "defendant_name": "Joint Juice",
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        "You may be included if you bought Joint Juice in New York from December 5, 2013 to December 28, 2021.",
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      "defendant_name": "JUUL Labs",
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      "payout_range": "Supplemental payments of at least $15.00 (smaller amounts were not paid)",
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        "You may be included if you bought a JUUL product from a store or online retailer in the U.S. before December 7, 2022.",
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        {
          "q": "Did you buy a JUUL product from a store or online retailer in the U.S. before December 7, 2022?",
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      "claim_deadline": "2024-02-05",
      "final_approval_date": "2024-03-14",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "The court approved the JUUL Labs settlement on September 19, 2023 and the Altria settlement on March 14, 2024. Both were paid together, so the wait is counted from the later date.",
      "distribution_order_date": "2024-10-08",
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            "final_approval_date_per_site": "September 19, 2023 JLI Settlement received Final Approval",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes all individuals who purchased, in the United States, a JUUL product from a brick and mortar or online retailer before December 7, 2022.",
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          "change": "Final approval date changed from September 19, 2023 (JUUL Labs settlement) to March 14, 2024 (Altria settlement, docket 4212), because both settlements were paid in one combined distribution that could not start before the later approval. The payment note now carries the home page wording on supplemental payments. These corrections came from the independent second check.",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-18",
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      "who_short": "Bought a JUUL product at a store or online before Dec 7, 2022",
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      "case_name": "John Doe, et al. v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc., et al.",
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        "You may be included if you are a member in CA, CO, GA, HI, MD, OR, VA, WA or D.C. who logged in to Kaiser sites or apps, Nov. 2017-May 2024.",
        "You are not included if you opted out, chose arbitration (21 members), or are or were a Kaiser Foundation Health Plan officer or director.",
        "You are not included if you are a presiding judge, Class Counsel or Sutter counsel, or an immediate family member of one."
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        {
          "q": "Are you a current or former Kaiser Permanente member in CA, CO, GA, HI, MD, OR, VA, WA or D.C.?",
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        },
        {
          "q": "Did you use the logged-in pages of the listed Kaiser Permanente websites or apps from November 2017 to May 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Kaiser Foundation Health Plan officer or director?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a presiding judge, Class Counsel or Sutter counsel, or an immediate family member of one?",
          "needs": "no"
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        "Class Member Unique ID from your postcard or email notice",
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        "Kaiser Permanente",
        "Kaiser privacy settlement",
        "Kaiser Foundation Health Plan",
        "Kaiser pixel tracking",
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        "Strategic Claims Services"
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      "claim_deadline": "2026-03-12",
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        "Virginia",
        "Washington",
        "District of Columbia"
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            "qualify_summary": "if you were a Kaiser Permanente Member in California, Colorado, Georgia, Hawaii, Maryland, Oregon, Virginia, Washington, or the District of Columbia who accessed the authenticated pages of the Kaiser Permanente websites or mobile applications from November 2017 to May 2024",
            "final_order_per_site": "The Court has issued the Final Order which can be found under “Important Documents”"
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            "what_you_need": "Your Class Member Unique ID number can be found on the bottom of the postcard notice or on top of the emailed notice you received.",
            "mail_address": "Send your Claim Form via regular mail to: Kaiser Privacy Breach Settlement c/o Strategic Claims Services, Inc. P.O. Box 230 600 N. Jackson Street, Suite 205 Media, PA 19063",
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            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms must be completed by March 12, 2026.",
            "class_definition_quote_exclusions": "Excluded from the Settlement Class are (1) the Judges presiding over the Action, Class Counsel, Sutter Counsel, and immediate members of their families; (2) Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc., its subsidiaries, parent companies, successors, predecessors, and any entity in which the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. or its parent has a controlling interest, and its current or former officers and directors",
            "class_definition_quote": "Any and all Kaiser members ... in the Kaiser Operating States ... who accessed the authenticated pages of the Kaiser Permanente websites or mobile applications listed below from November 2017 to May 2024"
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            "docket_number": "Case No. 3:23-cv-02865-EMC",
            "qualify_summary": "Excluded from the Settlement Class are (1) the Judges presiding over the Action, Class Counsel, Sutter Counsel, and immediate members of their families; (2) ... current or former officers and directors; (3) Persons who properly execute and ... submit a request for exclusions prior to the Opt-Out Deadline; (4) the successors or ... assigns of any such excluded Persons; and (5) the Kaiser Permanente Members Who ... Have Chosen to Arbitrate"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://media.kaiserprivacysettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/12093506/0441.-05-07-2026-Minute-Entry-for-proceedings-held-before-Judge-Edward-M-Chen-Motion-Hearing-held-on-572026-GRANT.pdf",
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      "case_name": "van Zanten and Vittetoe v. Kansas City Life Insurance Company",
      "short_name": "Kansas City Life cost of insurance settlement ($40M)",
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            "payment_statement": "Payments to class members are currently expected to be mailed by February 20, 2026. Please allow 10-15 business days to receive your check after mailing.",
            "payment_timing_rule": "The settlement checks will be sent to Settlement Class Members within 30 days after the Final Settlement Date, which is the date that the approval process is formally completed. It is a condition of the Settlement that both the Court in this case and the Sheldon Court approve the Settlement.",
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            "what_you_need": "Settlement Class Members do not have to do anything to participate in the Settlement. No claims need to be filed. ... Payment can be issued to the estate of a Class Member if a copy of that Class Member’s death certificate is provided to the Settlement Administrator.",
            "qualify_summary": "except for the Century II life insurance policies issued by KCL in the state of Missouri that were active on or after January 1, 2002. ... You are not part of the Settlement Class if you are KCL; any entity in which KCL has a controlling interest; any of the officers, employees, or board of directors of KCL; the legal representatives, heirs, successors, and assigns of KCL; anyone employed with Plaintiffs’ counsel’s law firms; or any Judge to whom this Action or Related Action is assigned or his or her immediate family."
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            "no_claim_form": "provided by the Settlement will be distributed without the need for a claims process"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://kclcoisettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/5KM4688-2025-12-12-49-Final-Judgment.pdf",
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          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.kclcoisettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-05",
          "change": "Payment page now says the administrator's stated date (February 20, 2026) has passed and its site has not said whether payments went out.",
          "source_url": "https://www.kclcoisettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "The Court entered an Order granting final approval of the Settlement. Payments to class members are currently expected to be mailed by February 20, 2026. Please allow 10-15 business days to receive your check after mailing.",
        "url": "https://www.kclcoisettlement.com/",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "payout_headline": "Share of a $40 million fund, by COI charges paid",
      "payout_range": "An approximate pro rata share of the Net Settlement Fund based on Cost of Insurance charges paid, with a minimum payment and more for policies still in force.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Share of $40M fund",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "share",
        "from": "Share of a $40 million fund, by COI charges paid"
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you own or owned a Kansas City Life universal life policy on a listed plan, active on or after January 1, 2002.",
        "It covers 24 plans, such as Better Life Plan, LifeTrack, Century II and Ultra 20, but not Century II policies issued in Missouri.",
        "You are not included if you are KCL or its affiliate, officer, employee or director, a class lawyer's employee, a judge, or opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you own, or have you owned, a Kansas City Life universal life or variable universal life policy?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have a policy on one of the 24 listed plans that was active on or after January 1, 2002?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you only have a Century II policy issued in Missouri?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you KCL or its affiliate, officer, employee or director, or a class lawyer's employee or a judge?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing: payment is automatic and there is no claim form",
        "If you move, update your mailing address by email or phone (see the FAQ)",
        "For a check payable to a deceased owner's estate: a copy of the death certificate"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "Kansas City Life",
        "KCL",
        "KCL COI",
        "Kansas City Life cost of insurance",
        "van Zanten v. Kansas City Life",
        "Analytics Consulting",
        "4:25-cv-00095"
      ],
      "who_short": "Owned a Kansas City Life universal life policy, 2002 or later",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said Kansas City Life charged more cost of insurance than its life policies allowed.",
      "payment_expected_by": "2026-02-20",
      "effective_status": "payments_pending",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/kansas-city-life-coi-van-zanten",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/kansas-city-life-coi-van-zanten"
    },
    {
      "id": "kelly-benefits-data-breach",
      "slug": "kelly-benefits-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re: Kelly Benefits Data Breach Litigation",
      "short_name": "Kelly Benefits data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Kelly Benefits",
      "defendant_domain": "kellybenefits.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the District of Maryland",
      "docket_number": "1:25-cv-01304-SAG",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://kellybenefitssettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('This Settlement Website is authorized by the Court'); run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (mail address c/o Kroll; claim form footer 'Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC')"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was compromised in the Data Breach of Kelly Benefits during the period December 12, 2024 through December 17, 2024.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a data breach at Kelly & Associates Insurance Group, Inc. d/b/a Kelly Benefits; per the FAQ there was unauthorized access to its environment from December 12 to December 17, 2024, and the data involved included names, Social Security numbers, tax ID numbers, dates of birth, medical, health insurance and financial account information. Excluded: Kelly Benefits, entities it controls, and its officers, directors, legal representatives, successors, subsidiaries and assigns; judges presiding over the case, their immediate families and judicial staff; and people who opt out. The California Statutory Payment needs a California address on December 12, 2024. Read the FAQ for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$5,000,000",
      "payout_range": "Up to $5,000 for Documented Monetary Losses (documentation required); a Pro Rata Cash Payment estimated at $50 (no documentation) that may go up or down with the number of claims; three years of single-bureau credit monitoring; and, with a California address on December 12, 2024, a payment of up to $100 that can only be reduced pro rata. If claims exceed the fund, no $50 payment is made.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Up to $5,000 for documented losses, plus about $50",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Documented Monetary Losses",
            "max": 5000
          },
          {
            "label": "Pro Rata Cash Payment",
            "amount": 50,
            "estimated": true
          },
          {
            "label": "California Statutory Payment (California address on December 12, 2024)",
            "max": 100
          }
        ],
        "note": "The $50 payment is an estimate that can rise or fall with claims; the California payment is up to $100 and can only be reduced. Losses need documents."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the United States and your Private Information was compromised in the Kelly Benefits data breach.",
        "It covers the data breach at Kelly Benefits from December 12, 2024 through December 17, 2024.",
        "You are not included if you are a Kelly Benefits officer or director, or a judge on this case or their family or staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Was your personal information compromised in the Kelly Benefits breach, December 12, 2024 through December 17, 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Kelly Benefits officer or director, or a judge on this case or their family or staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Class Member ID from your notice (the online form asks for it first)",
        "For documented losses: statements, receipts or other records, not only a signed statement",
        "For the California payment: a California address on December 12, 2024"
      ],
      "mail_address": "In re: Kelly Benefits Data Breach Litigation, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 5324, New York, NY 10150-5324",
      "aliases": [
        "Kelly Benefits",
        "Kelly & Associates Insurance Group",
        "Kelly Benefits data breach",
        "In re Kelly Benefits Data Breach Litigation",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-28",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-27",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-27",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-12",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://kellybenefitssettlement.com/faq",
          "title": "Official settlement website, FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "You must submit a Claim Form, with any necessary supporting documentation, by December 28, 2026 to receive benefits.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms must be submitted online by clicking on the Submit Claim button on this Settlement Website, or by mail, postmarked by December 28, 2026, to the Settlement Administrator at:",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your Request for Exclusion must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address below, postmarked no later than November 27, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Objections must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator, postmarked by November 27, 2026, at the following address:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court is scheduled to hold a Final Fairness Hearing on January 12, 2027, at 10:00 a.m. ET, at the United States District Court, 101 West Lombard Street, Baltimore, MD 21201",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was compromised in the Data Breach of Kelly Benefits during the period December 12, 2024 through December 17, 2024.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class consists of all individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was compromised in the Data Breach of Kelly Benefits during the period December 12, 2024 through December 17, 2024. ... Excluded from the Settlement Class are: Defendant Kelly Benefits, any entity in which it has a controlling interest, and Kelly Benefits’s officers, directors, legal representatives, successors, subsidiaries, and assigns. Also excluded from the Settlement Class is any judge, justice, or judicial officer presiding over this matter, members of their immediate families and their judicial staff",
            "fund_size": "Under this Settlement, the Defendant will pay $5,000,000 into a Settlement Fund to resolve the Litigation.",
            "payout_range": "Documented Monetary Losses: A cash payment of up to $5,000 per Settlement Class Member for Documented Monetary Losses reasonably related to the Data Breach. Documentation is required. Pro Rata Cash Payment: A pro rata cash payment, estimated to be $50. No documentation is required. ... Credit Monitoring: Three (3) years of single-bureau Credit Monitoring ... if you had a California address on December 12, 2024, you may submit a claim for an additional cash payment estimated to be $100 ... California Statutory Payment: A cash payment of up to $100 ... This payment will be reduced on a pro rata basis ... the amount of the cash payments will be reduced pro rata ... and no Pro Rata Cash Payments will be distributed.",
            "payout_headline": "Settlement Class Members may submit a claim for a Pro Rata Cash Payment estimated to be $50 per individual. ... A cash payment of up to $5,000 per Settlement Class Member for Documented Monetary Losses",
            "proof_required": "A pro rata cash payment, estimated to be $50. No documentation is required.",
            "what_you_need": "Reasonable Documentation includes, but is not limited to, credit card statements, bank statements, invoices, telephone records, screen shots, and receipts. Documented Monetary Losses cannot be documented solely by a personal certification, declaration, or affidavit; ... You must have had a California address on December 12, 2024 to be eligible for this payment.",
            "mail_address": "Claim Forms must be submitted online by clicking on the Submit Claim button on this Settlement Website, or by mail, postmarked by December 28, 2026, to the Settlement Administrator at: In re: Kelly Benefits Data Breach Litigation c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC P.O. Box 5324 New York, NY 10150-5324"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://kellybenefitssettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "This Settlement Website is authorized by the Court, supervised by counsel for the Parties, and controlled by the Settlement Administrator approved by the Court. This is the only authorized website for this case.",
            "status": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM The only way to receive benefits from this Settlement is to submit a valid and timely Claim Form. December 28, 2026",
            "claim_deadline": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM The only way to receive benefits from this Settlement is to submit a valid and timely Claim Form. December 28, 2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "OPT OUT OF/EXCLUDE YOURSELF FROM THE SETTLEMENT ... November 27, 2026",
            "payout_range": "The Settlement Fund will provide cash payments of up to $5,000 per Settlement Class Member for Documented Monetary Losses, Pro Rata CashPayments estimated to be $50, Credit Monitoring, and a California Statutory Payment estimated to be $100 (for eligible Settlement Class Members)."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://kellybenefitssettlement.com/documents",
          "title": "Official settlement website, Important Documents",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
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            "official_url": "This Settlement Website is authorized by the Court, supervised by counsel for the Parties, and controlled by the Settlement Administrator approved by the Court. This is the only authorized website for this case."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://forms.kellybenefitssettlement.com/efiling/fr/eform/kellybenefitsdatabreachlitigation_claimform/new?form-version=1",
          "title": "Official online claim form (first screen)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "LOGIN PAGE Class Member ID Required Field",
            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC - All Rights Reserved."
          }
        }
      ],
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-26",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until December 28, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://kellybenefitssettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-26",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://kellybenefitssettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-26",
          "change": "Corrected payout_range and payout_formula: only the $50 payment can go up, the California payment is up to $100 and can only be reduced, and the $50 is not paid if claims exceed the fund.",
          "source_url": "https://kellybenefitssettlement.com/faq"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by December 28, 2026 (the online form asks for the Class Member ID from your notice), or by mail postmarked by December 28, 2026. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $50",
        "usd": 50,
        "basis": "estimate",
        "max_text": "Up to $5,000 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 5000,
        "from": "Pro Rata Cash Payment estimated to be $50"
      },
      "who_short": "Data compromised in the Kelly Benefits breach, Dec 12-17, 2024",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit was about a December 2024 Kelly Benefits data breach that exposed names, SSNs and health data.",
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-26",
        "official_url": "2026-10-26",
        "proof_required": "2026-10-26",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-26",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-26",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-26",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-26",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-26",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-26",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-26",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-26",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-26",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-26",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-26",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-26"
      },
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-03",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/kelly-benefits-data-breach",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "keurig-k-supreme-descaling-cahill",
      "slug": "keurig-k-supreme-descaling-cahill",
      "case_name": "Cahill v. Keurig Green Mountain, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Keurig K-Supreme descaling power loss settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Keurig",
      "defendant_domain": "keurig.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Southern District of New York",
      "docket_number": "22-cv-7507-CS",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Epiq",
      "official_url": "https://www.ksupremesettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('the Information Website for the Cahill v. Keurig Green Mountain, Inc. Class Action Settlement'), linked from the claim form and notice; run by Epiq (site carries the 'Epiq Chat' assistant and Epiq image assets)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "“Coffee Maker Purchaser Class”: which is defined as all Persons in the United States (including its states, districts or territories) who purchased one of the Coffee Makers, or Descaling Solution for use with the Coffee Makers, between October 1, 2020, and June 20, 2025",
      "eligibility_notes": "Two classes. The Performance Issue Claim Class (people who complained to Keurig about the descaling defect within 12 months of purchase and got no warranty remedy, or who can show descaling-related operational issues) could claim cash up to $250; that deadline was November 14, 2025 and is closed. The Coffee Maker Purchaser Class is everyone in the United States who bought a K-Supreme, K-Supreme Plus or K-Supreme SMART coffee maker, or descaling solution for one, between October 1, 2020 and June 20, 2025, other than Performance Issue Claim Class members and people who complained and got a remedy under Keurig's Limited Warranty. Its benefit is an additional 12-month extended warranty from the date of purchase (24 months in total with the original Limited Warranty) for a permanent power loss during descaling. Claims for brewers that first lose power after June 20, 2025 are open until September 30, 2027. Excluded: the judge and magistrate and their families, Keurig and its parents, subsidiaries and controlled companies and their current or former officers, directors, agents and attorneys, and people who opted out.",
      "proof_required": "receipt",
      "fund_size": "$950,000 cash fund (for the closed Performance Issue Claim Class), plus the extended warranty",
      "payout_range": "Open now: Coffee Maker Purchaser Class members whose Coffee Maker first loses power permanently during descaling after June 20, 2025 can claim an additional 12-month extended warranty from the date of purchase (24 months in total with the original Limited Warranty) to make a warranty claim with Keurig. The cash payment of up to $250 was only for the Performance Issue Claim Class, whose deadline (November 14, 2025) has passed.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Extra 12-month warranty for power loss while descaling",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you bought a K-Supreme, Plus or SMART brewer, or descaling solution for one, in U.S. or territories, 10/1/20-6/20/25.",
        "It covers brewers first losing power for good in descaling after 6/20/25 (earlier claims closed 11/14/25) not already fixed under warranty.",
        "You are not included if you're in the cash group, a Keurig officer, director, agent or lawyer, the case judge or judge's kin, or opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you buy a K-Supreme, Plus or SMART brewer, or descaling solution for one, in the U.S., Oct 1, 2020 to June 20, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you see your brewer lose power for good, for the first time, while descaling after June 20, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did Keurig already give you a warranty remedy after you complained about this descaling defect?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a current or former officer, director, agent or attorney of Keurig or a company it controls?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Proof of purchase showing the date, retailer and brewer price (receipt, order email or Keurig.com order screenshot)",
        "A photo of the serial number on your brewer",
        "Information showing a warranty problem under Keurig's Limited Warranty claims procedure (linked on the claim page)",
        "To file online: the Unique ID and PIN from your email notice, or the claim page's link for people without a PIN"
      ],
      "mail_address": "KSupreme Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 2348, Portland, OR 97208-2348",
      "aliases": [
        "Keurig",
        "K-Supreme",
        "K-Supreme Plus",
        "K-Supreme SMART",
        "Keurig descaling",
        "Cahill v. Keurig",
        "Keurig Green Mountain",
        "Epiq"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-09-30",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2025-08-29",
      "objection_deadline": "2025-08-29",
      "final_hearing_date": "2025-09-30",
      "final_approval_date": "2025-09-30",
      "approval_source": "administrator_site",
      "approval_note": "The settlement website's Current Status section gives this date; the Final Judgment and Order PDF was not read.",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "medium",
      "effort_minutes": 10,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "consumer-products",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.ksupremesettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "Welcome to the Information Website for the Cahill v. Keurig Green Mountain, Inc. Class Action Settlement.",
            "status": "September 30, 2027 Deadline to Submit a Claim Form for Coffee Maker Class with power loss after June 20, 2025",
            "claim_deadline": "September 30, 2027 Deadline to Submit a Claim Form for Coffee Maker Class with power loss after June 20, 2025",
            "final_approval_date": "The Final Approval Hearing was held on September 30, 2025, and the Court entered a Final Judgment and Order approving the Class Settlement on September 30, 2025.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Final Approval Hearing was held on September 30, 2025",
            "exclusion_deadline": "August 29, 2025 Deadline to Exclude Yourself from the Settlement",
            "objection_deadline": "August 29, 2025 Deadline to Object to the Settlement",
            "administrator": "Epiq Chat"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.ksupremesettlement.com/Home/Faq",
          "title": "Official settlement website FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "“Coffee Maker Purchaser Class”: which is defined as all Persons in the United States (including its states, districts or territories) who purchased one of the Coffee Makers, or Descaling Solution for use with the Coffee Makers, between October 1, 2020, and June 20, 2025",
            "qualify_summary": "This lawsuit alleges that Keurig’s K-Supreme, K-Supreme Plus, and K-Supreme SMART single serve coffee makers (the “Coffee Maker(s)”) ... excluding Performance Issue Claim Class Members and all Persons in the United States (including its states, districts or territories) who lodged complaints to Keurig claiming that a Coffee Maker experienced the Defect during the Class Period and who were provided with a remedy by Keurig pursuant to its Limited Warranty. Also excluded from the Coffee Maker Purchaser Class are (1) any Judge or Magistrate presiding over this Action and members of their families; (2) the Defendant, Defendant’s subsidiaries, parent companies, successors, predecessors, and any entity in which the Defendant or its parents have a controlling interest and their current or former officers, directors, agents, and attorneys;",
            "claim_deadline": "no later than September 30, 2027 if your Coffee Maker first experiences such an issue after June 20, 2025",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "you must submit a timely and complete Claim Form by mail or online, postmarked or submitted either (a) no later than November 14, 2025 if on June 20, 2025 your Coffee Maker has already experienced a permanent power loss during descaling; or (b) no later than September 30, 2027 if your Coffee Maker first experiences such an issue after June 20, 2025.",
            "payout_range": "Extended Warranty: for Coffee Maker Purchaser Class Members, Keurig will provide an additional 12-month extended Limited Warranty for claims that a defect caused an operational issue that resulted in a permanent loss of power to the subject Coffee Maker(s) as a result of the descaling process.",
            "fund_size": "A Settlement Fund has been created totaling $950,000.00 and will be used to pay for claims made by Members of the Performance Issue Claim Class only.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must mail your exclusion request postmarked no later than August 29, 2025 to the following address:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the Final Approval Hearing on September 30, 2025 at 9:45 a.m."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.ksupremesettlement.com/Content/Documents/Claim%20Form.pdf",
          "title": "Official claim form (PDF on official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "September 30, 2027: for Coffee Maker Purchaser Class Members whose Coffee Makers first experience a permanent power loss during descaling after June 20, 2025",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "your completed Claim Form must be postmarked or submitted online at KSupremeSettlement.com on or before one of three specific dates described below:",
            "mail_address": "MAIL: KSupreme Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 2348, Portland, OR 97208-2348",
            "payout_headline": "for Coffee Maker Purchaser Class Members only, an additional 12 month extended warranty from the date of purchase (i.e. a total of 24 months from date of purchase when considered with the original Limited Warranty)",
            "proof_required": "YOU MUST SUBMIT PROOF OF PURCHASE AND INFORMATION SUFFICIENT TO INDICATE A BREACH OF WARRANTY UNDER THE KEURIG LIMITED WARRANTY CLAIMS PROCEDURE",
            "payout_range": "CASH CLAIMS MUST BE FILED BY NOVEMBER 14, 2025."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.ksupremesettlement.com/Login",
          "title": "Official online claim page (instructions and login)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline_detail": "September 30, 2027: for Coffee Maker Purchaser Class Members whose Coffee Makers first experience a permanent power loss during descaling after June 20, 2025 - OPEN",
            "what_you_need": "All consumers needing a warranty replacement are required to send: ... Photo of the serial number on their brewer ... Proof of purchase showing date of purchase, retailer, and brewer price ... You must submit proof of purchase and information sufficient to indicate a breach of warranty under the Keurig Limited Warranty claims procedure ... After clicking the button below, you will be asked to provide a Unique ID and PIN that can be found on the Email Notice you may have received. ... If you did not receive a Notice with your Unique ID and PIN, you may still file online.",
            "mail_address": "KSupreme Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 2348 Portland, OR 97208-2348"
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-27",
        "official_url": "2026-10-27",
        "proof_required": "2026-10-27",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-27",
        "final_approval_date": "2026-10-27",
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        "payout_range": "2026-10-27",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-27",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-27",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-27",
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        "mail_address": "2026-10-27"
      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Page created. Settlement approved September 30, 2025; warranty claims for brewers that lose power after June 20, 2025 open until September 30, 2027 (cash claims closed November 14, 2025).",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.ksupremesettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Corrected who-may-be-included after an independent check: buyers of the descaling solution and people in U.S. territories are included, and the people left out now include the separate cash-payment group, the judge and family, Keurig's lawyers and anyone who opted out.",
          "source_url": "https://www.ksupremesettlement.com/Home/Faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Tightened who-may-be-included after a final independent read: descaling solution must be for use with these brewers; only officers, directors, agents and lawyers of Keurig and the judge on this case are excluded.",
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      ],
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        "text": "12-month warranty extension",
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        "basis": "non_cash",
        "from": "an additional 12 month extended warranty from the date of purchase"
      },
      "who_short": "Bought a Keurig K-Supreme brewer, October 2020 to June 2025",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed K-Supreme coffee makers could permanently lose power when descaled as Keurig instructed.",
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-03",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "kia-window-regulator-le-beau",
      "slug": "kia-window-regulator-le-beau",
      "case_name": "Le Beau, et al. v. Kia America, Inc., et al.",
      "short_name": "Kia Optima and Sportage window regulator settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Kia",
      "defendant_domain": "kia.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Central District of California",
      "docket_number": "8:22-cv-01545-FWS-JDE",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website; the site says it is authorized by the Court and controlled by the Settlement Administrator approved by the Court, and its mailing address and claim form are Kroll Settlement Administration LLC's"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All residents of the United States and the District of Columbia (excluding U.S. territories), who (1) presently own or lease a Class Vehicle or (2) who previously owned or leased a Class Vehicle.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the settlement website FAQ, Class Vehicles are certain 2016-2017 model year Kia Optima and all 2017 Kia Sportage vehicles, identified by a VIN list (the site has a VIN Lookup page). The class is current and former owners and lessees who are residents of the United States and D.C. (not U.S. territories). Excluded, among others: Kia and its affiliates, officers and directors; insurers; extended warranty and service contract providers; buyers of total-loss (salvage) Class Vehicles; owners who already released these claims; fleet buyers (rentals or company vehicles); dealerships that owned the car when it needed the repair; the judge and immediate family; and people who opted out. Read the FAQ for the full list.",
      "proof_required": "receipt",
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      "payout_range": "Refund of out-of-pocket costs for a window regulator repair (up to 4 per VIN), by mileage at the out-of-warranty failure: 100% up to $400 under 35,000 miles; 80% up to $320 at 35,001-55,000; 60% up to $240 at 55,001-75,000; 45% up to $180 at 75,001-125,000; 40% up to $160 at 125,001 miles or more. Current owners may instead claim a $40 Dealer Service Card. Both need the claim form's documentation.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Repair refunds up to $400, or a $40 Dealer Service Card",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
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          {
            "label": "Paid repair, under 35,000 miles (100% of amount paid)",
            "max": 400
          },
          {
            "label": "Paid repair, 35,001-55,000 miles (80% of amount paid)",
            "max": 320
          },
          {
            "label": "Paid repair, 55,001-75,000 miles (60% of amount paid)",
            "max": 240
          },
          {
            "label": "Paid repair, 75,001-125,000 miles (45% of amount paid)",
            "max": 180
          },
          {
            "label": "Paid repair, 125,001 miles or more (40% of amount paid)",
            "max": 160
          },
          {
            "label": "Dealer Service Card instead (current owners only)",
            "amount": 40
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        ],
        "note": "Repair refunds need proof you paid for a window regulator repair; the card is instead of a refund. Mileage is at the out-of-warranty failure."
      },
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        "You may be included if you own or lease, or once owned or leased, a covered 2016-2017 Kia Optima or a 2017 Kia Sportage.",
        "It covers residents of the U.S. and D.C., not U.S. territories; the site's VIN Lookup page shows which vehicles are covered.",
        "You are not included if you bought the car as a fleet vehicle or a total loss (salvage), or already released these claims against Kia."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you own or lease a covered 2016-2017 Kia Optima or 2017 Kia Sportage, now or in the past?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a resident of the U.S. or D.C. (not a U.S. territory)?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy the car as a fleet vehicle or a total loss (salvage), or sign a release of these claims with Kia?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
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        "Your vehicle's 17-character VIN",
        "Proof that you own or owned a Class Vehicle (the claim form's Proof of Class Membership step)",
        "For a refund: the repair order showing the window regulator part and proof of what you paid",
        "The Required Documentation listed on the claim form (also needed for the $40 Dealer Service Card)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Kia Window Regulator Settlement, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, PO Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
      "aliases": [
        "Kia",
        "Kia Optima window regulator",
        "Kia Sportage window regulator",
        "Kia power window settlement",
        "Le Beau v. Kia",
        "Kia window regulator settlement",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-23",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-23",
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      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-07",
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      "effort_rank": "medium",
      "effort_minutes": 12,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "automotive",
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        {
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            "status": "The only way to get the benefits available under the Settlement is by submitting a Claim Form. ... Claims must be submitted or postmarked no later than November 23, 2026 (90 days after the Class Notice).",
            "claim_deadline": "Claims must be submitted or postmarked no later than November 23, 2026 (90 days after the Class Notice).",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Postmark no later than October 23, 2026 (60 days after Class Notice).",
            "objection_deadline": "File electronically or postmark no later than October 23, 2026 (60 days after Class Notice).",
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            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement includes certain 2016-2017 model year Kia Optima and all 2017 Kia Sportage vehicles, as identified by a defined Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) list (“Class Vehicles”). ... (6) consumers or businesses that have purchased Class Vehicles deemed a total loss (i.e. salvage) (subject to verification through Carfax or other means); (7) current and former owners of a Class Vehicle that previously have released their claims against Kia America, Inc. (formerly Kia Motors America, Inc.) with respect to the issues raised in the Litigation; (8) individuals or entities that have purchased and/or leased Class Vehicles as “fleet” vehicles (i.e., rentals or company vehicles);",
            "payout_range": "Reimbursement for Out-of-Pocket Costs will be made consistent with a tiered limitation as agreed to in the Settlement Agreement to any Class Member who submits a Claim and establishes that such Class Member paid out of pocket for an eligible repair ... replacement of one or more of the window regulators in a Class Vehicle, up to a maximum of 4x per VIN). ... Under 35,000 miles 100% of amount paid $400 (100% of $400) 35,001-55,000 miles 80% of amount paid $320 (80% of $400) 55,001-75,000 miles 60% of amount paid $240 (60% of $400) 75,001-125,000 miles 45% of amount paid $180 (45% of $400) 125,001 miles+ 40% of amount paid $160 (40% of $400)",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "The website is temporarily unable to process claim forms submitted via the online interface. If the claim filing period for this case is still active, you can still file a claim by mail or call the hotline listed on this page to speak with a representative to assist you.",
            "mail_address": "If you choose to submit your Claim Form and documents by mail, please send to: Kia Window Regulator Settlement c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC PO Box 225391 New York, NY 10150-5391",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on January 7, 2027, at 10:00 a.m. PST at the United States District Court, Central District of California, Courtroom 10D.",
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        },
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-26",
          "change": "Corrected payout_range (top mileage tier is 125,001 miles or more) and typical_payout (no typical amount is stated; the $40 card is for current owners only and needs documents).",
          "source_url": "https://kiawindowregulatorsettlement.com/faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-06",
          "change": "Updated how to file: the website cannot process online claim forms right now, so claims go by mail or with help from the hotline; the November 23, 2026 deadline is unchanged.",
          "source_url": "https://kiawindowregulatorsettlement.com/faq"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "The website is temporarily unable to process online claim forms; claims can still be filed by mail, or by calling the hotline for help. The deadline is unchanged: postmarked no later than November 23, 2026.",
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        "text": "Depends on your repair cost",
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        "from": "The amount of the reimbursement is based on a tiered system by mileage, and a total dollar cap"
      },
      "who_short": "Owned or leased a covered 2016-17 Kia Optima or 2017 Sportage",
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    {
      "id": "kimco-staffing-data-breach",
      "slug": "kimco-staffing-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Kimco Staffing Data Breach Cases",
      "short_name": "Kimco Staffing data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Kimco Staffing",
      "defendant_domain": "kimco.com",
      "court": "Superior Court of California, County of Orange",
      "docket_number": "JCCP No. 5321",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://kimcodatasettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('This is the only authorized Settlement Website for this Settlement'); run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (mail address c/o Kroll; online claim form footer 'Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC')"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "an individual who resided in the United States whose Private Information was exposed in the Data Incident involving Defendant, including all who were sent notice of the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a cyberattack on Kimco Staffing Services, Inc. on or about June 24, 2023, in which, per the lawsuit, names, Social Security numbers, financial account and payment card information of about 69,687 people may have been accessed; notices went out around December 2023. Per the site, the class is individuals who resided in the United States whose information was exposed, including all who were sent notice. Excluded: Kimco and entities it controls or is affiliated with, its legal representatives, attorneys, heirs, successors and assigns, the judges and court personnel and their immediate families, and people who opt out. The $50 CCPA payment is only for people who resided in California on June 24, 2023. Read the FAQ for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$640,000 (plus about $400,000 in security improvements paid separately by Kimco)",
      "payout_range": "Up to $5,000 for documented out-of-pocket losses (third-party documents required); a $50 CCPA payment for people who resided in California on June 24, 2023; and a pro rata (equal share) cash payment from what is left of the $640,000 fund. Any valid claim also gets two years of credit monitoring and identity-protection services.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata cash, plus $50 in CA and up to $5,000 for losses",
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          {
            "label": "CCPA payment (California residents on June 24, 2023)",
            "amount": 50
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses",
            "max": 5000
          }
        ],
        "note": "Everyone with a valid claim also gets an equal share of what is left in the fund; no estimate is published. Losses need third-party documents."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if your data was exposed in Kimco Staffing's data incident of about June 24, 2023, including if you were sent notice.",
        "It covers individuals who resided in the United States.",
        "You are not included if you are Kimco or its affiliates or legal representatives, or the judges, court staff or their families."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you sent notice of the Kimco Staffing data incident of about June 24, 2023, or was your information exposed in it?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you reside in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a judge or court staff member in this case, or Kimco's affiliate or legal representative?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Class Member ID from your notice (the online form asks for it first)",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: receipts or other documents you did not prepare yourself, and a brief description of the loss"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Kimco Data Incident Litigation, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
      "aliases": [
        "Kimco Staffing",
        "Kimco Staffing Services",
        "Kimco",
        "Kimco data breach",
        "Kimco Staffing Data Breach Cases",
        "JCCP 5321",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-15",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-16",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-16",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-02-18",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
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          "url": "https://kimcodatasettlement.com/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "official_url": "A Court has authorized this Settlement Website. This is not a solicitation from a lawyer. ... This is the only authorized Settlement Website for this Settlement.",
            "status": "Submit a Claim Form | The only way to receive receive the Credit Monitoring and Identity-Protection Services, and $1,000,000 Identity Theft Insurance,reimbursement for Out-of-Pocket Losses, CCPA payment and/or a Pro Rata Cash Payment from the settlement. | Submitted or postmarked on or before December 15, 2026",
            "claim_deadline": "Submitted or postmarked on or before December 15, 2026",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The website is temporarily unable to process claim forms submitted via the online interface. If the claim filing period for this case is still active, you can still file a claim by mail or call the hotline listed on this page to speak with a representative to assist you.",
            "fund_size": "a proposed class action settlement that provides Total Settlement Benefits of $1,040,000.00, composed of a $640,000.00 non-reversionary common fund plus an additional $400,000.00 in Business Practice Enhancements.",
            "qualify_summary": "To be eligible to make a Settlement Claim, you must be a United States resident who Kimco Staffing Services, Inc. or Defendant identified as being among the 69,687 individuals impacted by the Data Incident, including all who were sent notice of the Data Incident.",
            "payout_headline": "Reimbursement for any Documented Out-of-Pocket Losses - every Settlement Class Member may submit a claim for up to $5,000 ... CCPA payment – all Settlement Class Members who resided in California on June 24, 2023, may submit a Settlement Claim to receive a cash payment of $50; AND ... Pro Rata Cash Payment - Following the payment of any Attorneys’ Fees and Expenses Award,",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Email or mailed and postmarked on or before November 16, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Emailed or mailed postmarked on or before November 16, 2026",
            "administrator": "c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC"
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        },
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            "class_definition_quote": "You are affected by the settlement and potentially a Settlement Class Member if you are an individual who resided in the United States whose Private Information was exposed in the Data Incident involving Defendant, including all who were sent notice of the Data Incident.",
            "qualify_summary": "You are affected by the settlement and potentially a Settlement Class Member if you are an individual who resided in the United States whose Private Information was exposed in the Data Incident involving Defendant, including all who were sent notice of the Data Incident. The Settlement Class specifically excludes: (i) Defendant; (ii) any entity in which Defendant has a controlling interest, is a parent or subsidiary, or which is controlled by Defendant; (iii) the affiliates, legal representatives, attorneys, heirs, predecessors, successors, and assigns of Defendant; (iv) the judges and court personnel in this case and any members of their immediate families;",
            "claim_deadline": "submit online by Tuesday, December 15, 2026 or by mail postmarked by Tuesday, December 15, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Read the Claim Form instructions carefully, fill out the Claim Form, provide the required documentation, and submit online by Tuesday, December 15, 2026 or by mail postmarked by Tuesday, December 15, 2026.",
            "mail_address": "or by mail to Kimco Data Incident Litigation, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391.",
            "payout_range": "Every Settlement Class Member may submit a Settlement Claim for up to $5,000 for out-of-pocket expenses and losses including proven actual monetary losses ... all Settlement Class Members who resided in California on June 24, 2023, may submit a Settlement Claim to receive a cash payment of $50. ... any remaining amount in the Settlement Fund shall be distributed on a pro rata or equal share basis to all Settlement Class Members who submitted Valid Claims.",
            "fund_size": "Class Counsel will file an application to be paid from the $640,000 Settlement Fund. ... The cost of the Business Practice Enhancement being implemented and/or maintained is approximately $400,000. The costs of the Business Practice Enhancement are to be paid by Defendant separately and apart from the Settlement Fund.",
            "what_you_need": "Settlement Class Members who elect to submit a Settlement Claim for reimbursement of Out-of-Pocket Losses must provide to the Settlement Administrator information required to evaluate the claim, including: (i) the Settlement Class Member’s name and current address; (ii) documentation reasonably supporting their claim; and (iii) a brief description of the nature of the loss, if the nature of the loss is not apparent from the documentation alone. ... Documentation supporting Out-of-Pocket Losses can include receipts or other documentation not “self-prepared” by the Settlement Class Member concerning the costs incurred.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must email the opt-out notice to info@KimcoDataSettlement.com by November 16, 2026, or mail your opt-out notice postmarked by November 16, 2026 to:",
            "objection_deadline": "The Objection Form must be emailed to info@kimcodatasettlement.com or postmarked to the address of the Settlement Administrator below on or before the November 16, 2026:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing at 2.00 p.m. PT on Thursday, February 18, 2027, at the Department CX105 of Superior Court for the State of California for the County of Orange.",
            "case_about": "The Litigation alleges that on or about June 24, 2023, Kimco experienced a cyberattack in which unauthorized individuals infiltrated Kimco’s computer network and gained access to specific personal data, including the personally identifiable information or \"PII\" of approximately 69,687 individuals, called the Data Incident."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://forms.ksacms.com/efiling/fr/eform/kimcodatasettlement_claimform/new?form-version=1&fr-wizard-page=section-1",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC - All Rights Reserved."
          }
        }
      ],
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
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        },
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        },
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          "date": "2026-11-06",
          "change": "The site now says online claim forms cannot be processed for now, and claims can be filed by mail or by calling the hotline.",
          "source_url": "https://kimcodatasettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "The website is temporarily unable to process claim forms submitted via the online interface. If the claim filing period for this case is still active, you can still file a claim by mail or call the hotline listed on this page to speak with a representative to assist you.",
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        "text": "Share of $640K",
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        "basis": "share",
        "max_text": "Up to $5,000 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 5000,
        "from": "a pro rata (equal share) cash payment from what is left of the $640,000 fund"
      },
      "who_short": "Data exposed in Kimco Staffing's June 2023 data incident",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed hackers got into Kimco Staffing's network in June 2023 and accessed SSNs and other data.",
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        "status": "2026-10-27",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-27",
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        "payout_headline": "2026-10-27",
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        "what_you_need": "2026-10-27",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-27",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-27"
      },
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
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      "checked_on": null,
      "last_updated": "2026-11-06",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/kimco-staffing-data-breach",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "king-county-jail-detention-tucker",
      "slug": "king-county-jail-detention-tucker",
      "case_name": "Malik Tucker et al. v. King County, Washington",
      "short_name": "King County jail 48-hour detention settlement",
      "defendant_name": "King County, Washington",
      "defendant_domain": "kingcounty.gov",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Western District of Washington (Seattle)",
      "docket_number": "2:24-cv-00002-RAJ",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "American Legal Claims Services",
      "official_url": "https://www.kingcountysettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice ('Visit the website, kingcountysettlement.com'); run by American Legal Claim Services LLC (appointed Settlement Administrator in the preliminary approval order; site documents and privacy statement served from americanlegal.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "a. No Warrants Subclass: all persons who (i) were detained by Defendant King County for more than 48 hours without a probable cause hearing or a warrant for their arrest at any time between January 2, 2021 and April 23, 2025, and (ii) were not detained pursuant to a warrant in an unrelated matter during the pendency of their detention. b. Warrants Subclass: all persons who (i) were detained by Defendant King County for more than 48 hours without a probable cause hearing or a warrant for their arrest at any time between January 2, 2021 and April 23, 2025, and (ii) were detained pursuant to a warrant in an unrelated matter during the pendency of their detention.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The class is people King County detained (at the King County Jail) for more than 48 hours without a probable cause hearing or a warrant for their arrest at any time between January 2, 2021 and April 23, 2025. It has two subclasses: the No Warrants Subclass (people not also held on a warrant in an unrelated matter during that detention) and the Warrants Subclass (people who were). People who got a notice were identified from the County's records. Only people who opted out by October 20, 2025 are left out. This is a class action against King County, not a government refund program.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$1,600,000 ($1,100,000 for class member payments; $500,000 for administration up to $50,000, $10,000 in class representative awards, and attorneys' fees and costs)",
      "payout_range": "No Warrants Subclass: a base payment of $1,500.00 plus an additional $57.81 for each hour detained without a prompt probable cause determination. Warrants Subclass: $150.00. $1,100,000 of the fund is set aside for class member payments. A check is mailed after you submit the claim form.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$1,500 plus $57.81 an hour, or $150 if held on a warrant",
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        "type": "tiered",
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          {
            "label": "No other warrants at the time of arrest (base payment)",
            "amount": 1500
          },
          {
            "label": "Had warrants at the time of arrest",
            "amount": 150
          }
        ],
        "note": "People with no other warrants also get $57.81 for each hour held without a prompt probable cause determination."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if King County held you over 48 hours without a probable cause hearing or arrest warrant, Jan 2, 2021-Apr 23, 2025.",
        "It covers two groups: people not also held on a warrant in an unrelated matter, and people who were (they get $150).",
        "You are not included if you opted out of the settlement by October 20, 2025."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you held by King County over 48 hours, with no probable cause hearing or arrest warrant, Jan 2, 2021-Apr 23, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you opt out of this settlement by October 20, 2025?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Notice ID and PIN from the notice you got (the online claim page asks for both)",
        "Or the claim form that came with your notice, mailed in its prepaid envelope or to the PO Box below"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Tucker v King County, c/o Settlement Administrator, PO Box 23680, Jacksonville, FL 32241",
      "aliases": [
        "King County jail",
        "King County settlement",
        "Tucker v. King County",
        "King County probable cause hearing",
        "King County 48 hour detention",
        "2:24-cv-00002-RAJ",
        "American Legal Claim Services"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-14",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2025-10-20",
      "objection_deadline": "2025-10-20",
      "final_hearing_date": "2025-12-05",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 3,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "other",
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        {
          "url": "https://www.kingcountysettlement.com/",
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            "official_url": "MALIK TUCKER et al. v. KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON Settlement Case No. 2:24-cv-00002-RAJ in United States District Court - Western District of Washington (Seattle)",
            "status": "Submit a Claim Form by December 14, 2026 | The only way to receive compensation from this settlement is to submit a simple claim form (you can do this online or by mail).",
            "claim_deadline": "Submit a Claim Form by December 14, 2026",
            "payout_headline": "If you did not have any warrants at the time of your arrest, you will receive a minimum of $1,500.00, plus additional compensation based on the number of hours you were detained without a probable cause determination. If you had one or more warrants at the time of your arrest, you will receive $150.00. To receive your payment, you must submit the claim form by December 14, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Opt Out by October 20, 2025",
            "objection_deadline": "Object by October 20, 2025",
            "final_hearing_date": "Go to a Hearing on December 5, 2025 at 9am",
            "proof_required": "The only way to receive compensation from this settlement is to submit a simple claim form (you can do this online or by mail). A check will be mailed to you after you submit the claim form.",
            "case_about": "A settlement has been proposed in a class action lawsuit that challenged King County’s detention of people at the King County Jail for more than 48 hours without a probable cause determination between January 2, 2021, and April 23, 2025."
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline | October 20, 2025",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Fairness Hearing | December 5, 2025 at 9am"
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        {
          "url": "https://www.kingcountysettlement.com/page/faq",
          "title": "Official settlement website FAQ",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "claim_deadline": "In order to receive money from this settlement, you must submit a claim form by December 14, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "You can submit the claim form online or by sending the completed claim form to the Settlement Administrator using the prepaid envelope included in the notice received. You can also submit a claim form by USPS Mail to Tucker v King County c/o Settlement Administrator PO Box 23680, Jacksonville, FL 32241",
            "mail_address": "You can also submit a claim form by USPS Mail to Tucker v King County c/o Settlement Administrator PO Box 23680, Jacksonville, FL 32241",
            "payout_range": "Class Members with no other warrants at the time of arrest: A base payment of $1,500.00 and an addition $57.81 for each hour detained without a prompt probable cause determination. - Class Members with warrants at the time of arrest: $150.00",
            "fund_size": "King County has agreed to pay an aggregate amount of $1,600,000.00 as the “Settlement Fund” to settle all of the claims asserted in this lawsuit. ... $1,100,000.00 of the Settlement Fund will be allocated to pay Class Members. ... Subject to Court approval, $500,000.00 of the Settlement Fund will be allocated to settlement administration costs, Plaintiff’s incentive award, and attorney’s fees, and litigation costs, and expenses.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The request for exclusion must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator and post-marked on or before OCTOBER 20, 2025.",
            "objection_deadline": "All written objections and supporting papers must be filed or postmarked on or before OCTOBER 20, 2025.",
            "final_hearing_date": "will be held on DECEMBER 5, 2025 at 9am in Suite 13106 of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington",
            "what_you_need": "A claim form was attached to the notice you received and available on this website on the Online Claim Submission Page."
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        },
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        {
          "url": "https://www.americanlegal.com/request-document/5da479b83ebdd7494e2912c4e239b014",
          "title": "Order Granting Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement Agreement and Approving Notice Plan (August 6, 2025)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "class_definition_quote": "a. No Warrants Subclass: all persons who (i) were detained by Defendant King ... County for more than 48 hours without a probable cause hearing or a warrant ... for their arrest at any time between January 2, 2021 and April 23, 2025, and ... (ii) were not detained pursuant to a warrant in an unrelated matter during ... the pendency of their detention. ... b. Warrants Subclass: all persons who (i) were detained by Defendant King ... (ii) were detained pursuant to a warrant in an unrelated matter during the",
            "qualify_summary": "a. No Warrants Subclass: all persons who (i) were detained by Defendant King ... County for more than 48 hours without a probable cause hearing or a warrant ... for their arrest at any time between January 2, 2021 and April 23, 2025, and",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Class Members submitting a Claim Form must postmark or deliver the ... Claim Form following the procedure set forth in the Class Notice no later than midnight ... 270 calendar days after the Final Approval Order. This date may be extended by either",
            "administrator": "The Court approves and appoints American Legal Claim Services LLC as ... the Settlement Administrator for this action"
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.americanlegal.com/request-document/198ed4734c583913fab57d43e2a01681",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "To receive your payment, you must submit the claim form below by SEPTEMBER 1, 2026.",
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          "date": "2026-11-03",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-03",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
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        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online, or by mail postmarked or delivered, by December 14, 2026; the court order says no later than midnight. The mailed notice said September 1, 2026, but the website now gives December 14, 2026. Filing online needs the Notice ID and PIN from your notice.",
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        "text": "$1,500+, or $150 if warrant",
        "usd": 150,
        "basis": "fixed",
        "from": "a base payment of $1,500.00 plus an additional $57.81 for each hour detained without a prompt probable cause determination. Warrants Subclass: $150.00."
      },
      "who_short": "Held by King County 48+ hours with no probable cause hearing",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said King County held people arrested without a warrant 48+ hours with no probable cause hearing.",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-03",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-11-03",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "kisco-senior-living-data-breach-gois",
      "slug": "kisco-senior-living-data-breach-gois",
      "case_name": "Gois, et al. v. Kisco Senior Living, LLC",
      "short_name": "Kisco Senior Living data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Kisco Senior Living, LLC",
      "defendant_domain": "kiscoseniorliving.com",
      "court": "United States District Court, Southern District of California",
      "docket_number": "No. 24-cv-751-BJC-AHG",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "CPT Group",
      "official_url": "https://www.kiscosettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website for Gois v. Kisco Senior Living (named in the notice as www.KiscoSettlement.com); run by CPT Group, Inc. (site footer 'Copyright © 2026 CPT Group, Inc.'; the notice says 'CPT Group, Inc., will act as the Claims Administrator for the settlement')"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class is defined by the Court as all individual U.S. residents to whom Kisco sent written notification of the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a data incident at Kisco Senior Living on or around June 1 to June 6, 2023; Kisco began notifying people in April 2024, and the notice says the information may include names and Social Security numbers. The class is all individual U.S. residents to whom Kisco sent written notification of the Data Incident. Excluded: the Judge and Magistrate Judge and their staffs and immediate families; officers, directors, members and shareholders of Kisco (several Kisco officers who got the notification are specifically excluded); people who opt out and their successors and assigns; and anyone found guilty of (or pleading no contest to) causing the incident. The $250 California Statutory Payment is only for people who were California residents at any time from June 1, 2023, to June 6, 2023. The claim form says you need the unique CPT ID from your notice to file.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$1,800,000 settlement fund (also pays notice and administration, attorneys' fees up to $600,000, expenses up to $50,000 and service awards)",
      "payout_range": "Up to $1,000 for documented ordinary out-of-pocket losses; up to $10,000 for documented extraordinary losses (identity theft or fraud), which also covers lost time of 1 to 5 hours at $30 an hour; a $250 California Statutory Payment for people who lived in California at any time from June 1 to June 6, 2023; a residual cash payment (equal share of what is left); and three years of three-bureau credit monitoring. Loss and California payments may be reduced pro rata if claims exceed the fund.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Cash share, $250 in CA, up to $10,000 for losses",
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        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "California Statutory Payment (California residents June 1 to 6, 2023)",
            "amount": 250
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented ordinary out-of-pocket losses",
            "max": 1000
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented extraordinary losses and attested time",
            "max": 10000
          }
        ],
        "note": "Everyone with an approved claim also gets an equal share of what is left in the fund; no estimate is published. Loss claims need documents."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you are a U.S. resident and Kisco Senior Living sent you written notice of its June 2023 data incident.",
        "It covers U.S. residents; the $250 payment is only for California residents at any time from June 1, 2023, to June 6, 2023.",
        "You are not included if you are a Kisco officer, director, member or shareholder, or the judges, their staff or family."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did Kisco Senior Living send you written notice of its June 2023 data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a U.S. resident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Kisco officer, director, member or shareholder, or a judge in this case or their staff or family?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "CPT ID and Passcode from the notice mailed to you (the online claim login asks for both)",
        "For a loss claim: receipts or other documents you did not prepare yourself, and a short description of each loss",
        "For lost time: a brief description of what you did and how long each step took"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Gois v. Kisco Senior Living, LLC, PO Box 19504, Irvine, CA 92623",
      "aliases": [
        "Kisco Senior Living",
        "Kisco",
        "Kisco data breach",
        "Gois v. Kisco",
        "24-cv-751",
        "KiscoSettlement.com",
        "CPT Group"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-19",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-18",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-18",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-03-18",
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      "status": "claims_open",
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      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.kiscosettlement.com/",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "official_url": "Gois, et al. v. Kisco Senior Living, LLC ... Copyright © 2026 CPT Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved.",
            "status": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM BY JANUARY 19, 2027 You must submit a valid claim form to receive a payment from this Settlement.",
            "claim_deadline": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM BY JANUARY 19, 2027",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class is defined by the Court as all individual U.S. residents to whom Kisco sent written notification of the Data Incident.",
            "qualify_summary": "If you are an individual U.S. resident to whom Kisco Senior Living, LLC (\"Kisco\") sent notice of a June 2023 Data Incident, a class action settlement may affect your rights.",
            "fund_size": "The proposed Settlement would create a Settlement Fund of $1,800,000.00 that would be used to pay all costs of the Settlement,",
            "payout_headline": "(4) for California residents at the time of the Data Incident, Approved Claims for $250 California Statutory Payments; (5) Residual Cash Payments;",
            "exclusion_deadline": "EXCLUDE YOURSELF BY DECEMBER 18, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "OBJECT TO THE SETTLEMENT BY DECEMBER 18, 2026",
            "administrator": "CPT Group, Inc. PO Box 19504, Irvine, CA 92623",
            "case_about": "The Lawsuit asserts claims against Defendant related to a data incident that occurred on or around June 1, 2023, to June 6, 2023 (the \"Data Incident\")."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.kiscosettlement.com/Dates",
          "title": "Official Important Dates page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "01/19/2027 Deadline to Submit a Claim Form",
            "exclusion_deadline": "12/18/2026 Deadline to Opt Out of the Settlement",
            "objection_deadline": "12/18/2026 Deadline to Object to the Settlement",
            "final_hearing_date": "03/18/2027 @ 10:30 a.m. PT Final Fairness Approval Hearing"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.kiscosettlement.com/Login",
          "title": "Official online claim login page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "Your CPT ID and Passcode can be found on the Notice that was sent to you. If you do not have a CPT ID and/or Passcode, please send an email to"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.kiscosettlement.com/Content/Docs/Long%20Form%20Notice.pdf",
          "title": "Official long-form notice (PDF)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class is defined by the Court as all individual U.S. residents to whom Kisco sent written notification of the Data Incident.",
            "qualify_summary": "Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (1) the Judge and Magistrate Judge presiding over the Lawsuits, any members of the Judges’ respective staffs, and immediate members of the Judges’ respective families; (2) officers, directors, members and shareholders of Defendant; (3) persons who timely and validly request exclusion from and/or opt-out of the Settlement Class and the successors and assigns of any such excluded persons;",
            "payout_range": "Reimbursement of Ordinary Out-of-Pocket Losses up to $1,000 per individual for unreimbursed costs or expenditures incurred by a Class member in responding to notice of the Data Incident ... Reimbursement of Extraordinary Losses up to $10,000 per individual for proven monetary losses ... up to 5 hours of time spent remedying issues related to the Data Incident at a rate of $30 per hour, but only if at least 1 full hour was spent. ... Reimbursement for Attested Time is included in the total of up to $10,000 per person for Out-of-Pocket Losses,",
            "payout_headline": "Every Settlement Class Member who was a resident of California at any time from June 1, 2023, to June 6, 2023, is eligible to receive a $250 California Statutory Payment, regardless of whether he or she experienced any unauthorized charges or identifiable losses related to the Data Incident.",
            "proof_required": "Every Settlement Class Member is eligible to receive a Residual Cash Payment, regardless of whether he or she experienced any unauthorized charges or identifiable losses related to the Data Incident. Settlement Class Members seeking a Residual Cash Payment must provide the information required on the Claim Form.",
            "fund_size": "The proposed settlement would create a Settlement Fund of $1,800,000.00 that would be used to pay all costs of the settlement, including: (i) payments to Settlement Class Members who submit valid claims, (ii) costs of administration and notice (approximately $38,750), (iii) any attorneys’ fees (up to $600,000.00) and/or litigation costs and expenses (up to $50,000.00)",
            "claim_deadline": "you must complete and submit a Claim Form postmarked or submitted online at www.KiscoSettlement.com by January 19, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "you must complete and submit a Claim Form postmarked or submitted online at www.KiscoSettlement.com by January 19, 2027.",
            "mail_address": "or mail them to: Gois v. Kisco Senior Living, LLC PO Box 19504 Irvine, CA 92623",
            "what_you_need": "Documentation supporting Ordinary Out-of-Pocket Losses can include receipts or other documentation not “self- prepared” by the Settlement Class Member that documents the costs incurred.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your request must be postmarked by December 18, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "mailed first-class postage prepaid to the Clerk of Court for the United States District Court for the Southern District of California and postmarked by no later than December 18, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "That hearing is scheduled for March 18, 2027, at 10:30 a.m., PT at the United States District Court, Southern District of California,",
            "administrator": "CPT Group, Inc., will act as the Claims Administrator for the settlement.",
            "case_about": "The affected information may include names and Social Security numbers."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.kiscosettlement.com/Content/Docs/Claim%20Form.pdf",
          "title": "Official paper claim form (PDF)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "IN ORDER TO BE VALID, THIS CLAIM FORM MUST BE RECEIVED ONLINE AT WWW.KISCOSETTLEMENT.COM NO LATER THAN JANUARY 19, 2027. ... IN ORDER TO BE VALID, THIS CLAIM FORM MUST BE RECEIVED ONLINE AT WWW.KISCOSETTLEMENT.COM OR POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN JANUARY 19, 2027.",
            "what_you_need": "To submit a Claim, you must have been identified as a potential Settlement Class Member from Defendant’s business records and received Notice of this Settlement with a unique CPT ID. ... Please provide a brief description of (1) the actions you took in response to the Data Incident; and (2) the time associated with each action:",
            "proof_required": "Would you like to make a claim for a Residual Cash Payment? If yes, check the appropriate box(es) below: I would like a Residual Cash Payment"
          }
        }
      ],
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until January 19, 2027.",
          "source_url": "https://www.kiscosettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://www.kiscosettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online or by mail postmarked by January 19, 2027 (you need the CPT ID from your notice). The first page of the paper form says it must be received online by then, so file online if you can. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Equal cash share",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "share",
        "max_text": "Up to $10,000 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 10000,
        "from": "Every Settlement Class Member is eligible to receive a Residual Cash Payment,"
      },
      "who_short": "Sent Kisco Senior Living's notice of its June 2023 data incident",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed a June 2023 data incident at Kisco Senior Living exposed names and Social Security data.",
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        "status": "2026-10-29",
        "official_url": "2026-10-29",
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        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-29",
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-29",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-29",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-29",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-29",
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        "mail_address": "2026-10-29",
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        "administrator": "2026-10-29"
      },
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "kroger-savings-club-prescription-kirkbride",
      "slug": "kroger-savings-club-prescription-kirkbride",
      "case_name": "Kirkbride et al. v. The Kroger Co.",
      "short_name": "Kroger prescription pricing $17M settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Kroger",
      "defendant_domain": "kroger.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio",
      "docket_number": "2:21-cv-00022",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Angeion",
      "official_url": "https://www.krogersavingsclubsettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice; run by Angeion Group (documents on angeion-public S3, 'Provided by' Angeion Group)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All individuals in the United States and its territories who, at any point in time from December 9, 2018, through August 23, 2026 (“Settlement Class Period”), paid in whole or in part for one or more prescription drugs from Kroger using their insurance.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the notice, the class is people in the United States and its territories who paid all or part of the price of a prescription drug from Kroger using insurance, December 9, 2018 through August 23, 2026. 'Kroger' includes The Kroger Co. and all pharmacies it or its affiliates own or operate (list in Exhibit A of the Plan of Allocation). Excluded: judges and their staff, Kroger officers and directors, people who opt out, and people who sued, filed an arbitration demand or took part in a settlement against Kroger over its Savings Club U&C pricing. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$17,000,000",
      "payout_range": "Pro rata share of the Net Settlement Fund from a $17,000,000 settlement, based on what you paid out of pocket for prescriptions filled with insurance at Kroger from December 9, 2018 through August 23, 2026. Claims of $8,000 or more need supporting documents.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of $17 million, based on what you paid",
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        "You may be included if you paid for a prescription at Kroger using insurance, December 9, 2018 through August 23, 2026.",
        "It covers the U.S. and its territories, and pharmacies owned or operated by Kroger or its affiliates.",
        "You are not included if you sued, filed an arbitration or joined a settlement against Kroger over its Savings Club pricing."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you pay for a prescription at a Kroger pharmacy using insurance, December 9, 2018 through August 23, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you in the U.S. or its territories?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Have you sued, filed an arbitration or joined a settlement against Kroger over its Savings Club pricing?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Notice ID and Confirmation Code, if you got a notice",
        "An estimate (a range) of what you paid out of pocket for Kroger prescriptions",
        "For claims of $8,000 or more: receipts, statements or insurance records"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Kroger Savings Club Litigation Settlement, Attn: Claim Forms, 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210, Philadelphia, PA 19103",
      "aliases": [
        "Kroger",
        "Kroger pharmacy",
        "Kroger Savings Club",
        "Kroger prescription settlement",
        "Kirkbride v. Kroger",
        "usual and customary pricing",
        "Angeion"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-21",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-22",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-22",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-11",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "health",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.krogersavingsclubsettlement.com/docs/Kirkbride%20v%20Kroger%20-%20Long-Form%20Notice_Final.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-25",
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            "claim_deadline": "You must submit a Claim Form by DECEMBER 21, 2026 to be eligible for a payment.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your letter requesting exclusion must be postmarked no later than OCTOBER 22, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Any objections must be submitted to the Court by OCTOBER 22, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Fairness Hearing is scheduled for JANUARY 11, 2027, at 10am EST, before Judge Algenon L. Marbley",
            "class_definition_quote": "All individuals in the United States and its territories who, at any point in time from December 9, 2018, through August 23, 2026 (“Settlement Class Period”), paid in whole or in part for one or more prescription drugs from Kroger using their insurance.",
            "fund_size": "Kroger will pay $17,000,000 into a Settlement Fund to settle all claims in the lawsuit brought on behalf of Settlement Class Members.",
            "payout_range": "Each Settlement Class Member’s claim on the Settlement Fund will be distributed on a pro rata basis based on the relative size of the Recognized Claims ... All individuals submitting a Claim Form where the total amount claimed is $8,000 or more will be required to submit supporting documentation or data sufficient to identify that individual’s payments to Kroger for prescription drug purchases during the Settlement Class Period.",
            "payout_headline": "To resolve the claims, the proposed Settlement provides for $17,000,000 to be paid by Kroger. ... Payments will be calculated based on the amount a claimant paid, in whole or in part, during the Settlement Class Period, for the purchase of one or more prescription drugs from Kroger, where prescription insurance benefits were used in filling the prescription(s)",
            "qualify_summary": "All individuals in the United States and its territories who, at any point in time from December 9, 2018, through August 23, 2026 (“Settlement Class Period”), paid in whole or in part for one or more prescription drugs from Kroger using their insurance. ... (5) all individuals that have sued (other than through this Action), filed an arbitration demand, or participated in a settlement in a suit against Kroger relating to its determination of usual and customary prices in connection with the Savings Club",
            "administrator": "Kroger Savings Club Litigation Settlement, c/o Angeion Group, 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210, Philadelphia, PA 19103"
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.krogersavingsclubsettlement.com/docs/Kirkbride%20v%20Kroger%20-%20Claim%20Form.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-25",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "A mailed form must be postmarked, and an online form must be submitted, by no later than DECEMBER 21, 2026.",
            "proof_required": "You do not need to provide any documentation at this time if the estimated total amount of your out-of-pocket expenditures for one or more prescription drugs purchased from Kroger from December 9, 2018, through August 23, 2026, where prescription benefits were used in filling the prescription(s), is less than $8,000. However, the Settlement Administrator may ask for additional proof supporting your claim.",
            "what_you_need": "Notice Identification Number (if provided by Settlement Administrator) ... Estimated total amount of money you, and NOT insurance, paid out-of-pocket for one or more prescription drugs from Kroger ... (Please check ONE.) ... You can submit any of the following documents to support the purchase information you put in Section C (above): itemized receipts, cancelled checks, invoices, statements, insurance documents, or other business or transaction records",
            "mail_address": "You can mail your completed and signed Claim Form, and any supporting documents (if required), postmarked no later than December 21, 2026, to: Kroger Savings Club Litigation Settlement Attn: Claim Forms 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210, Philadelphia, PA 19103",
            "qualify_summary": "Kroger (which includes The Kroger Co. and all pharmacies owned and/or operated by The Kroger Co. or any of its affiliates)"
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.krogersavingsclubsettlement.com/submit-claim",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-25",
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            "what_you_need": "Do you have a Notice ID and Confirmation Code? Yes I have a Notice ID and Confirmation Code. No I did not receive a notice and need to fill out a Claim Form."
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            "official_url": "This is the official Settlement Website for the Kirkbride et al. v. The Kroger Co. , authorized by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio .",
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      ],
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-25",
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      },
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          "date": "2026-10-25",
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        },
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          "source_url": "https://www.krogersavingsclubsettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by December 21, 2026, or by mail postmarked no later than December 21, 2026. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Share of $17M",
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        "basis": "share",
        "from": "Pro rata share of the Net Settlement Fund from a $17,000,000 settlement"
      },
      "who_short": "Paid for Kroger prescriptions with insurance, Dec 2018-Aug 2026",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Kroger overcharged insured customers for prescriptions by leaving out Savings Club prices.",
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "la-jolla-group-data-breach",
      "slug": "la-jolla-group-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Jaime Dempsey, et al. v. La Jolla Group, Inc.",
      "short_name": "La Jolla Group data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "La Jolla Group, Inc.",
      "defendant_domain": "lajollagroup.com",
      "court": "Superior Court of California, County of Orange",
      "docket_number": "Case No. 30-2024-01416569-CU-MC-CXC",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Analytics Consulting",
      "official_url": "https://ljgdatasettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website for Dempsey v. La Jolla Group, run by Analytics Consulting LLC (contact and claim mailing address 'c/o Analytics Consulting LLC', email on noticeadministrator.com, claim portal footer '© 2026 Analytics'; the preliminary approval order appoints Analytics Consulting LLC as Settlement Administrator)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All current and former employees of La Jolla Group who reside in the United States and whose information was impacted by the Cybersecurity Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a cybersecurity incident at La Jolla Group, Inc. in or around November 2023; the lawsuit says current and former employees' personal information was posted on the Dark Web. The class is current and former La Jolla Group employees who reside in the United States and whose information was impacted. The California Subclass (for the $95 payment) is class members who were California residents at the time of the incident. Excluded: La Jolla Group and its officers and directors, people who opt out, the judges assigned to the case and their staff and family, and anyone found guilty of (or pleading nolo contendere to) causing or aiding the incident. This class is made up of employees, but the claims are about the data incident, not wages.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "No fund figure stated; out-of-pocket loss claims (including lost time) share an aggregate cap of $50,000, and La Jolla Group pays attorneys' fees (up to $225,000) and administration separately",
      "payout_range": "Cash Compensation of $95 for members of the California Subclass and $45 for all other class members, with no documents, for people who do not claim losses or lost time. Or instead: lost time of up to 4 hours at $25 per hour (up to $100, no documents) and documented out-of-pocket losses, together capped at $2,000 per person, with an aggregate cap of $50,000 for all loss claims. Anyone who files may also choose two years of one-bureau credit monitoring with at least $1,000,000 in identity theft protection insurance.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$45 cash ($95 in California), or up to $2,000 for losses",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
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          {
            "label": "Cash Compensation, California Subclass",
            "amount": 95
          },
          {
            "label": "Cash Compensation, all other class members",
            "amount": 45
          },
          {
            "label": "Lost time (up to 4 hours at $25 an hour, no documents)",
            "max": 100
          },
          {
            "label": "Out-of-pocket losses including lost time (third-party documents needed)",
            "max": 2000
          }
        ],
        "note": "Cash Compensation is only for people who claim no losses or lost time. All loss claims share a $50,000 aggregate cap."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you are a current or former La Jolla Group employee whose information was impacted by its November 2023 incident.",
        "It covers people who reside in the United States; the $95 payment is for those who were California residents at the time of the incident.",
        "You are not included if you are La Jolla Group, its officers or directors, a judge on the case or their staff or family, or you opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Are you a current or former employee of La Jolla Group?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have information impacted by the La Jolla Group cybersecurity incident of about November 2023?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you reside in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a La Jolla Group officer or director, or a judge on this case or the judge's staff or family?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Class Member ID and PIN from your postcard notice or email (the online login asks for the Claim Number and PIN on your postcard)",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: third-party documents such as credit card statements, invoices, telephone records or receipts",
        "For lost time: the number of hours (1 to 4) you spent; no documents needed"
      ],
      "mail_address": "La Jolla Group Data Settlement, c/o Analytics Consulting LLC, PO Box 2004, Chanhassen, MN 55317-2004",
      "aliases": [
        "La Jolla Group",
        "LJG",
        "La Jolla Group data breach",
        "LJG Data Settlement",
        "Dempsey v. La Jolla Group",
        "30-2024-01416569",
        "Analytics Consulting"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-23",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-23",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-23",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-17",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
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            "official_url": "La Jolla Group Data Settlement ... Jaime Dempsey, et al. v. La Jolla Group, Inc. Case No. 30-2024-01416569-CU-MC-CXC Superior Court of California, County of Orange",
            "status": "Submit a Claim Form ... Deadline: November 23, 2026 ... You must submit a valid Claim to receive benefits from this Settlement.",
            "claim_deadline": "Submit a Claim Form ... Deadline: November 23, 2026",
            "qualify_summary": "You are a Settlement Class member if you are a current or former employee of La Jolla Group who resides in the United States and whose information was impacted by the Cybersecurity Incident.",
            "case_about": "for allegedly failing to properly secure and safeguard current and former employees’ personal information, which was allegedly posted on the Dark Web as a result of a cybersecurity incident in or around November 2023"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://ljgdatasettlement.com/important-deadlines/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "Exclusion Deadline: November 23, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline: November 23, 2026",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Submission Deadline: November 23, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing: December 17, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. PT"
          }
        },
        {
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
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            "class_definition_quote": "In this case, the Settlement Class is defined as: ... All current and former employees of La Jolla Group who reside in the United States and whose information was impacted by the Cybersecurity Incident.",
            "qualify_summary": "Excluded from the Settlement Class are (i) Defendant, their officers and directors; (ii) all Settlement Class Members who timely and validly opt-out from the Settlement Class; (iii) any judges assigned to this case and their staff and family; and (iv) any other person found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be guilty under criminal law of initiating, causing, aiding or abetting the criminal activity occurrence of the Cybersecurity Incident or who pleads nolo contendere to any such charge.",
            "payout_headline": "Such compensation shall be $95 for members of the California Subclass and $45 for all other Settlement Class Members. ... Any monetary compensation you may receive for Out-of-Pocket Losses under the settlement is capped at $2,000 (inclusive of any payment for Lost Time),",
            "payout_range": "Participating Settlement Class Members may claim two (2) years of one-bureau credit monitoring with at least $1,000,000 in identity theft protection insurance, among other features. ... Participating Settlement Class Members may claim reimbursement for up to four (4) hours of Lost Time at a rate of $25.00 per hour (for a maximum total of $100), ... Claims for Lost Time do not need to be supported by any documentation. ... Participating Settlement Class Members may submit a claim for Cash Compensation, if they do not submit a claim for Out-of-Pocket Losses (including Lost Time). Such compensation shall be $95 for members of the California Subclass and $45 for all other Settlement Class Members. ... Any monetary compensation you may receive for Out-of-Pocket Losses under the settlement is capped at $2,000 (inclusive of any payment for Lost Time), with an aggregate cap of $50,000 for Out-of-Pocket Loss claims by all Settlement Class Members.",
            "proof_required": "Participating Settlement Class Members may submit a claim for Cash Compensation, if they do not submit a claim for Out-of-Pocket Losses (including Lost Time). Such compensation shall be $95 for members of the California Subclass and $45 for all other Settlement Class Members. To receive this benefit, Settlement Class Members must submit a valid Claim Form. No documentation is required to make a claim.",
            "fund_size": "with an aggregate cap of $50,000 for Out-of-Pocket Loss claims by all Settlement Class Members. ... Settlement Class Counsel will ask the Court for attorneys’ fees, costs, and expenses not to exceed $225,000.00, which will be paid by Defendant.",
            "claim_deadline": "you must complete and submit a valid Claim Form on or before the deadline of November 23, 2026. You may make a claim by filing out and submitting the Claim Form online here or by USPS mail.",
            "what_you_need": "If you received a Notice with a unique Class Member ID you must include it on your Claim Form. ... supported by reasonable documentation, which may include credit card statements, invoices, telephone records, and receipts.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must submit your written Request for Exclusion to the Settlement Administrator by mail postmarked no later than November 23, 2026, to the following address: ... you may submit your request online through the Settlement Website no later than November 23, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To object, you may submit your written objection to the Settlement Administrator, including any supporting documents, by mail or through the Settlement Website no later than November 23, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the Final Approval Hearing on December 17, 2026, at 2:00 pm PT at 751 West Santa Ana Blvd., Department CX102, Santa Ana, CA 92701.",
            "administrator": "La Jolla Group Data Settlement c/o Analytics Consulting LLC P.O. Box 2004 Chanhassen, MN 55317-2004"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://ljgdatasettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Dempsey_ClaimForm.pdf",
          "title": "Official paper claim form (PDF)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "mail_address": "Mail your completed Claim Form, including any supporting documentation, by U.S. mail to: La Jolla Group Data Settlement c/o Analytics Consulting LLC PO Box 2004 Chanhassen, MN 55317-2004",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "TO BE VALID, THIS CLAIM FORM MUST BE POSTMARKED OR SUBMITTED ONLINE AT WWW.LJGDATASETTLEMENT.COM NO LATER THAN NOVEMBER 23, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline": "To receive any Settlement benefits, you must submit the Claim Form below by NOVEMBER 23, 2026.",
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      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "lake-compounce-ticket-fee-linders",
      "slug": "lake-compounce-ticket-fee-linders",
      "case_name": "Linders v. Festival Fun Parks, LLC",
      "short_name": "Lake Compounce ticket processing fee settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Festival Fun Parks (Lake Compounce)",
      "defendant_domain": "lakecompounce.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the District of Connecticut",
      "docket_number": "3:25-cv-00659-SVN",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Epiq",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website for Linders v. Festival Fun Parks, LLC (the notice sends class members to LakeCompounceTicketFeeSettlement.com to file); run by Epiq (Epiq logo and '© 2026 Epiq' footer, Epiq privacy policy)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All individuals who purchased tickets to Lake Compounce from Defendant’s Website, www.lakecompounce.com, from October 1, 2023, to and through June 12, 2025.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The Settlement Class is all individuals who bought tickets to Lake Compounce on www.lakecompounce.com from October 1, 2023 through June 12, 2025. The notice and home page describe it as people who bought electronic tickets in that period and paid a processing fee, and the claim form requires a sworn statement that you paid a processing fee on that purchase. Excluded: the judicial officers on the case and their immediate families and staff; attorneys who filed an appearance for any party and their immediate families; entities Festival Fun Parks controls and its officers and directors; Festival Fun Parks and its subsidiaries, parents, successors and predecessors; people who opt out and their legal representatives, successors or assigns; and Class Counsel.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$500,000 Settlement Fund (also pays administration, notice, attorneys' fees and a service award)",
      "payout_range": "Pro rata cash share of the $500,000 fund after administration and notice costs, attorneys' fees (Class Counsel will ask for no more than one-third of the fund) and a $5,000 service award, based on the total processing fees each claimant paid. The notice's example: if $280,000 is left to share and 20,000 valid claims are filed, the average payment would be about $14. Paid by PayPal, Venmo, Zelle or check.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Share of $500,000, based on processing fees you paid",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you bought Lake Compounce tickets on lakecompounce.com, 10/1/2023-6/12/2025, and paid a processing fee on them.",
        "You are not included if you opted out, or are Festival Fun Parks, a company it controls, or one of its officers or directors.",
        "You are not included if you are the judge, the judge's family or staff, a lawyer in the case or that lawyer's family, or Class Counsel."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you buy Lake Compounce tickets on www.lakecompounce.com between October 1, 2023 and June 12, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you pay a processing fee on that ticket purchase?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an officer or director of Festival Fun Parks or a company it controls?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you the judge or a lawyer in this case, a family member of either, or on the judge's staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Your name, street address and email address",
        "The Unique ID from your notice, if you have one",
        "A payment choice: PayPal, Venmo or Zelle (the account's email or phone), or a paper check"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Lake Compounce Ticket Fee Settlement, P.O. Box 2954, Portland, OR 97208-2954",
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        "Lake Compounce",
        "Festival Fun Parks",
        "Lake Compounce processing fee",
        "Lake Compounce ticket fee",
        "Linders v. Festival Fun Parks",
        "3:25-cv-00659",
        "Epiq"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-24",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-24",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-24",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-08",
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      "effort_minutes": 3,
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      "category": "other",
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        {
          "url": "https://lakecompounceticketfeesettlement.com/",
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            "official_url": "A settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit claiming that Festival Fun Parks, LLC (“Defendant”), failed to properly disclose a processing fee for electronic tickets to Lake Compounce",
            "status": "The Court has preliminarily approved the proposed Settlement.",
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            "payout_range": "Persons included in the settlement will be eligible to receive a pro rata portion of the Settlement Fund, which will be based on the total amount of processing fees they paid.",
            "administrator": "© 2026 Epiq"
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            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms must be submitted online by 11:59 p.m. EST on November 24, 2026, or postmarked and mailed by November 24, 2026",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms must be submitted online by 11:59 p.m. EST on November 24, 2026, or postmarked and mailed by November 24, 2026",
            "fund_size": "A Settlement Fund will be created totaling $500,000. Payments to Settlement Class Members, and the cost to administer the settlement, the cost to inform people about the settlement, attorneys’ fees (inclusive of litigation costs), and an award to the Class Representative will also come out of this fund",
            "payout_range": "For example, if the amount of the Settlement Fund available for distribution to the Settlement Class Members is $280,000 and there are 20,000 valid Claim Forms submitted, each Settlement Class Member would receive, on average, approximately $14, which would exceed the average amount of processing fees paid. ... The fee petition will seek no more than one-third of the Settlement Fund, inclusive of reimbursement of their costs and expenses; the Court may award less than this amount. ... Defendant has agreed that the Class Representative may be paid a service award of $5,000 from the Settlement Fund",
            "what_you_need": "Your payment will be by PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, or check, at your election.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "To exclude yourself from the settlement, you must submit a request for exclusion by 11:59 p.m. EST on November 24, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the Final Approval Hearing at 10:30 a.m. on December 8, 2026 in Courtroom One at the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, 450 Main Street, Hartford, CT 06103."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://lakecompounceticketfeesettlement.com/Content/Documents/Long%20Form%20Notice.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "class_definition_quote": "All individuals who purchased tickets to Lake Compounce from Defendant’s Website, www.lakecompounce.com, from October 1, 2023, to and through June 12, 2025.",
            "qualify_summary": "All individuals who purchased tickets to Lake Compounce from Defendant’s Website, www.lakecompounce.com, from October 1, 2023, to and through June 12, 2025. ... Excluded from the Settlement Class are (1) any judicial officer assigned to the case and any member of his or her immediate family or staff; (2) any attorney who has filed an appearance for any party in the case and any member of their immediate family; (3) any entity in which Defendant has a controlling interest and the officers and directors of Defendant; (4) the Defendant and Defendant’s subsidiaries, parent companies, successors, and predecessors; (5) Persons who submit a timely and valid request for exclusion from the class; (6) the legal representatives, successors or assigns of any such excluded Persons; and (7) Class Counsel.",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms must be submitted online by 11:59 p.m. EST on November 24, 2026, or postmarked and mailed by November 24, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms must be submitted online by 11:59 p.m. EST on November 24, 2026, or postmarked and mailed by November 24, 2026.",
            "fund_size": "A Settlement Fund will be created totaling $500,000.",
            "final_hearing_date": "GO TO THE HEARING ON DECEMBER 8, 2026 ... The hearing to consider the fairness of the settlement is scheduled for December 8, 2026.",
            "payout_headline": "To receive a pro rata share of the Settlement Fund after payment of administrative costs and attorney’s fees and expenses, which will be based on the total amount of fees you paid",
            "status": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM BY NOVEMBER 24, 2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "EXCLUDE YOURSELF BY NOVEMBER 24, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "OBJECT BY NOVEMBER 24, 2026"
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "what_you_need": "Provide your name and contact information below. ... First Name MI Last Name ... Street Address ... Email Address ... Unique ID ... associated with your selected digital payment account. ... Sent by mail to the address on this Claim.",
            "proof_required": "I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of America to the best of my knowledge and belief that: (i) from October 1, 2023, to and through June 12, 2025, I purchased one or more electronic tickets to Lake Compounce from Defendant’s Website www.lakecompounce.com/ and paid a processing fee in connection with such purchase;",
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        "payout_range": "2026-10-29",
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        "mail_address": "2026-10-29"
      },
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          "date": "2026-10-29",
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          "source_url": "https://lakecompounceticketfeesettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://lakecompounceticketfeesettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by 11:59 p.m. EST on November 24, 2026, or by mail postmarked by November 24, 2026.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Share of $500K",
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        "from": "Share of $500,000, based on processing fees you paid"
      },
      "who_short": "Bought Lake Compounce tickets online, October 2023 to June 2025",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "lakeside-pediatric-data-breach",
      "slug": "lakeside-pediatric-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re Lakeside Pediatric Data Breach Litigation",
      "short_name": "Lakeside Pediatric data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Lakeside Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine",
      "defendant_domain": "lakesidepeds.net",
      "court": "District Court for Kootenai County, Idaho",
      "docket_number": "Case No. CV-28-26-1876",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://www.lakesidesettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website run by Simpluris (every page footer reads '© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved'; the notice, claim form and settlement agreement PDFs are served from cw.simpluris.com). The case domain is not on Simpluris's domain list."
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All living individuals residing in the United States who were sent notice, including Notice of this Settlement, that their Private Information may have been involved in the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns an October 2024 cyberattack in which a criminal third party got into the network of Lakeside Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine, P.L.L.C. (a pediatric practice in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho); per the site, files with names, dates of birth, driver's license or state ID numbers, medical record numbers, diagnosis, lab, medication, claims and treatment information, and for some people Social Security numbers, were potentially accessed. The class is all living individuals residing in the United States who were sent notice (including notice of this settlement) that their information may have been involved. Excluded: Lakeside Pediatric and its officers and directors and any entity it controls; people who opt out; the court, the judge's immediate family and court staff; governmental entities; and anyone found guilty of (or pleading nolo contendere to) causing the incident.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$35,000 paid by Lakeside Pediatric for cash claims (documented-loss claims are paid first; the rest is shared equally among pro rata claims). Attorneys' fees and costs (up to $120,000 requested) and service awards are paid separately.",
      "payout_range": "Either up to $2,500 for documented out-of-pocket losses traceable to the incident (losses between October 15, 2024 and January 28, 2027), or instead a one-time pro rata cash payment: an equal share of what is left of $35,000 after documented-loss claims are paid. No estimate is published. Everyone may also get one year of CyEx Medical Shield Complete medical data monitoring.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Share of $35,000, or up to $2,500 for documented losses",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses (instead of the pro rata payment)",
            "max": 2500
          }
        ],
        "note": "The other choice is an equal share of what is left of the fund after loss claims are paid; no estimate is published. Losses need proof."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you reside in the U.S. and were sent notice that your data may have been in Lakeside Pediatric's October 2024 breach.",
        "You are not included if you are Lakeside Pediatric, its officers, directors or controlled entities, a governmental entity, or opted out.",
        "You are not included if you are the judge's immediate family, the court or court staff, or were convicted of causing the data incident."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you sent notice that your information may have been involved in Lakeside Pediatric's October 2024 data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you reside in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you Lakeside Pediatric or its officer or director, or the court, the judge's immediate family or court staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online); without them, email info@LakesideSettlement.com with your full name and address",
        "For documented losses: proof such as bank statements or receipts; notes you made yourself are not enough on their own",
        "To enroll in medical data monitoring: the enrollment code sent to you by postcard or email"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Lakeside Pediatric Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
      "aliases": [
        "Lakeside Pediatric",
        "Lakeside Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine",
        "Lakeside Pediatric data breach",
        "Lakeside Peds",
        "In re Lakeside Pediatric Data Breach Litigation",
        "CV-28-26-1876",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-28",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-29",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-29",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-02-24",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.lakesidesettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement Website for In re Lakeside Pediatric Data Breach Litigation Class Action Settlement",
            "status": "The only way to receive benefits or payments from this Settlement is by submitting a valid and timely Claim Form. ... Submitted online or postmarked by January 28, 2027",
            "claim_deadline": "Submitted online or postmarked by January 28, 2027",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Opt Out Deadline 12/29/2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline 12/29/2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 2/24/2027",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved",
            "case_about": "This case involves the October 2024 cyberattack in which a criminal third-party gained unauthorized access to Lakeside Pediatric's network (the “Data Incident”)."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.lakesidesettlement.com/faq/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "The Court has defined the Class this way: “All living individuals residing in the United States who were sent notice, including Notice of this Settlement, that their Private Information may have been involved in the Data Incident.”",
            "qualify_summary": "“All living individuals residing in the United States who were sent notice, including Notice of this Settlement, that their Private Information may have been involved in the Data Incident.” ... Excluded from the Class are: (1) Defendant and its officers and directors, and any entity in which Defendant has a controlling interest; (2) all people who properly and timely opt-out of the Settlement Class; (3) the Court, the Judge’s immediate family, and Court staff; (4) governmental entities; and (5) any person found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be guilty under criminal law of initiating, causing, aiding or abetting the criminal activity occurrence of the Data Incident, or who pleads nolo contendere to any such charge.",
            "payout_range": "If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses traceable to the Data Incident, you may submit a Claim not to exceed $2,500.00. The losses must have occurred between October 15, 2024, and January 28, 2027. ... As an alternative to a Cash Payment for Documented Losses, you may submit a Claim for a one-time Pro Rata Cash Payment. The exact payment amount will not be known until the submission of all Claims and will be based on the total value of all Valid Claims for Pro Rata Cash Payments. ... All Class Members are eligible to enroll in one year of CyEx Medical Shield Complete.",
            "payout_headline": "you may submit a Claim not to exceed $2,500.00. ... you may submit a Claim for a one-time Pro Rata Cash Payment.",
            "proof_required": "you may submit a Claim for a one-time Pro Rata Cash Payment. The exact payment amount will not be known until the submission of all Claims and will be based on the total value of all Valid Claims for Pro Rata Cash Payments. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "what_you_need": "You need to send documented proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. You can also send notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a Valid Claim. ... Enrollment codes have been sent to all Class Members by postcard and/or email.",
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by January 28, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by January 28, 2027. If you are downloading a Claim Form here and submitting a Claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including any supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than January 28, 2027.",
            "fund_size": "Class Counsel will ask the Court to approve $120,000.00 as reasonable attorneys' fees and reimbursement of litigation costs. If approved, this amount will be paid by Lakeside Pediatric separate and apart from any other benefits",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your Request for Exclusion must be postmarked by December 29, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must mail your complete objection to the Clerk of Court by December 29, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on February 24, 2027, at 3:00 p.m. Pacific Time, in the District Court for Kootenai County, Idaho"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.lakesidesettlement.com/form/claim/",
          "title": "Official online claim form login page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@LakesideSettlement.com. Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address.",
            "mail_address": "by U.S. mail to: Lakeside Pediatric Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is January 28, 2027. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than January 28, 2027."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/LDC/CLAIM_FORM",
          "title": "Official paper claim form (PDF)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "claim_deadline": "Claims must be received by January 28, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Paper Claim Forms must be mailed through the United States Postal Service, so that they are received by the Claims Administrator no later than January 28, 2027.",
            "mail_address": "Please mail to: Lakeside Pediatric Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/LDC/LONG_FORM_NOTICE",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "class_definition_quote": "All living individuals residing in the United States who were sent notice, including Notice of this Settlement, that their Private Information may have been involved in the Data Incident.",
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by January 28, 2027.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on February 24, 2027, at 3:00 p.m. Pacific Time"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/LDC/SETTLEMENT_AGREEMENT",
          "title": "Settlement agreement (PDF on the official site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "fund_size": "Defendant will pay all Valid Claims for Cash Payments for Documented Losses out of the $35,000.00 that Defendant will pay under the Settlement.",
            "payout_range": "a Pro Rata Cash Payment, which will entitle them to receive a share of $35,000.00 that Defendant will pay under the Settlement that is remaining after Defendant pays all Valid Claims for Cash Payments for Documented ... All Settlement Class Members who submit Valid Claims under this section will receive the same amount.",
            "payout_headline": "a Pro Rata Cash Payment, which will entitle them to receive a share of $35,000.00 that Defendant will pay under the Settlement",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "returned via mail and postmarked by the Claim Form Deadline, or, if submitted online, submitted by 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time on the Claim Form Deadline"
          }
        }
      ],
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        {
          "date": "2026-11-03",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until January 28, 2027.",
          "source_url": "https://www.lakesidesettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-03",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://www.lakesidesettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-03",
          "change": "Corrected the claim deadline detail (online claims are due by 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time on January 28, 2027) per the official settlement agreement.",
          "source_url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/LDC/SETTLEMENT_AGREEMENT"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time on January 28, 2027 (the time is from the settlement agreement; the site gives only the date), or by mail postmarked by January 28, 2027. The paper claim form says claims must be received by January 28, 2027; treat arrival by that day as the mail deadline.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Share of $35K",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "share",
        "max_text": "Up to $2,500 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 2500,
        "from": "a Pro Rata Cash Payment, which will entitle them to receive a share of $35,000.00 that Defendant will pay under the Settlement"
      },
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            "payout_range_monitoring": "Settlement Class Members may claim and enroll in up to one (1) year of Monitoring Services provided by CyEx through its Financial Shield Total product.",
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      },
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      "eligibility_notes": "Defendants are Landmark Admin, LLC, American Benefit Life Insurance Company, American Monumental Life Insurance Company, Capitol Life Insurance Company, Continental Mutual Insurance Company, Liberty Bankers Life Insurance Company and Accendo Insurance Company. The Data Security Incident occurred from May 13, 2024 to June 17, 2024.",
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        "You may be included if you are in the U.S., its territories or U.S. military installations and your data was in the Landmark Admin incident.",
        "It covers the data security incident of May 13 to June 17, 2024, including people who were mailed a notice letter about it.",
        "You are not included if you opted out, are an officer or director of Landmark Admin or another defendant, or the judge, family or staff."
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          "q": "Are you an officer or director of Landmark Admin or one of the other defendant insurers?",
          "needs": "no"
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        {
          "q": "Did you opt out of the settlement?",
          "needs": "no"
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          "q": "Are you the judge, or a member of the judge's family or staff?",
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        "Landmark Admin",
        "Landmark data breach",
        "Liberty Bankers Life",
        "American Monumental Life",
        "Accendo Insurance",
        "Newson v. Landmark Admin",
        "DC-25-07674"
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            "what_you_need": "upon submission of a valid Claim Form and supporting documentation provided that: (i) the loss is an actual, documented, and unreimbursed monetary loss",
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            "mail_address": "mailed to the Settlement Administrator postmarked by December 26, 2025 to: Landmark Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 1591 Baton Rouge, LA 70821",
            "claim_deadline": "you must complete and submit a valid Claim Form by December 26, 2025",
            "exclusion_deadline": "postmarked no later than November 25, 2025",
            "objection_deadline": "mailed or hand delivered concurrently upon Settlement Class Counsel and Defendants’ Counsel no later than November 25, 2025",
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          "url": "https://www.landmarkdatasettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Landmark-Final-Approval-Order-2026.1.pdf",
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        "basis": "fixed",
        "max_text": "Up to $2,500 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 2500,
        "from": "Up to $2,500 for losses, or $30 cash (may be reduced)"
      },
      "who_short": "U.S. person whose data was in the 2024 Landmark Admin breach",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said Landmark Admin and insurers failed to prevent a 2024 data security incident.",
      "effective_status": "payments_sent",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/landmark-admin-data-breach",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/landmark-admin-data-breach"
    },
    {
      "id": "lands-end-data-breach",
      "slug": "lands-end-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Jones, et al. v. Lands’ End, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Lands’ End data breach",
      "defendant_name": "Lands’ End",
      "defendant_domain": "landsend.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court for Iowa County, Wisconsin",
      "docket_number": "30301",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://landsenddatasettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons residing in the United States whose Private Information was compromised in the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns the December 2024 Lands’ End data security incident. The class is people in the United States whose personal information was compromised in it, and the notice says class members are identified in Lands’ End records. Many were mailed a postcard with a Login ID and PIN for the online claim form. Read the notice for the full definition and exclusions. The online form asks for the Login ID and PIN printed on the notice; the site says to contact the Settlement Administrator if you cannot find them, and a downloadable form can be sent by email or mail.",
      "proof_required": "account",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "Cash Payment A: up to $5,000 for documented losses (proof required). Cash Payment B: expected $60, no proof. Also two years of credit monitoring.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Up to $5,000 for documented losses, or an expected $60",
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        "type": "tiered",
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          {
            "label": "Cash Payment A: documented losses",
            "max": 5000
          },
          {
            "label": "Cash Payment B: no proof",
            "amount": 60,
            "estimated": true
          }
        ],
        "note": "Proof is required for Cash Payment A. Cash Payment B is an expected amount."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and your personal information was compromised in the December 2024 Lands’ End data incident.",
        "You are not included if you are a governmental entity, or a Lands’ End director or officer."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the U.S.?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was your personal information compromised in the December 2024 Lands’ End data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a governmental entity?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Lands’ End director or officer?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Login ID and PIN from the top of your notice (the administrator can resend them)",
        "For documented losses: proof such as bank statements or receipts"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Claims Administrator, Lands’ End Data Incident Settlement, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799",
      "aliases": [
        "Lands’ End",
        "Lands End data breach",
        "Lands’ End data incident",
        "Jones v. Lands’ End",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-10-22",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-07",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-07",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-06",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_closed",
      "effort_rank": "medium",
      "effort_minutes": 5,
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
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        {
          "url": "https://landsenddatasettlement.com/form/claim/",
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            "claim_deadline": "If you are a Class Member and wish to receive Settlement Benefits then you must submit a Claim Form by October 22, 2026.",
            "payout_headline": "If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident, you can get back up to $5,000.00. The losses must have occurred between December 6, 2024, and October 22, 2026, and you cannot claim payment for expenses that have already been reimbursed by a third party. This benefit covers out-of-pocket expenses like: losses because of identity theft or fraud fees for credit reports, credit monitoring, or freezing and unfreezing your credit cost to replace your IDs postage to contact banks by mail You need to submit proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. You can also provide notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim. Your proof or notes should show that your expenses were because of the Data Incident. Cash Payment B - Alternative Cash . Instead of Cash Payment A, you may claim a one-time cash payment. This payment is expected to be $60.00.",
            "qualify_summary": "If you reside in the United States and your Private Information was compromised during the data security incident that impacted a portion of Lands’ End's computer systems that occurred in December 2024 (\"Data Incident\"), then you may be a Class Member. Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (1) Lands’ End and its directors and officers; (2) governmental entities; (3) the Judge assigned to the Action, that Judge’s immediate family, and Court staff; and (4) any individual who timely and validly opts out of the Settlement.",
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your Login ID & PIN. You can find your Login ID & PIN at the top of the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID & PIN, please contact the Settlement Administrator by emailing info@LandsEndDataSettlement.com ."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://landsenddatasettlement.com/faq/",
          "title": "Official FAQ (long-form notice content)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is October 7, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by October 7, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final approval on November 6, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Central Time",
            "proof_required": "You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "payout_range": "Instead of the benefits in Option A, you may claim a one-time cash payment. This payment is expected to be $60.00.",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Court has defined the Class this way: “All persons residing in the United States whose Private Information was compromised in the Data Incident.”",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "must be postmarked no later than October 22, 2026"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://landsenddatasettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official site home page",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement Website for the Jones, et al. v. Lands’ End, Inc. Class Action Settlement",
            "status": "The only way to receive benefits or payments from this Settlement is by submitting a valid and timely Claim Form."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/LJC/CLAIM_FORM",
          "title": "Official paper claim form (PDF hosted by the administrator)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claims must be received by October 22, 2026",
            "mail_address": "Please mail to: Claims Administrator Lands’ End Data Incident Settlement P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799",
            "what_you_need": "You need to send proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. You can also send notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim. Your proof or notes should show that your expenses were because of the Data Incident."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/LJC/SETTLEMENT_AGREEMENT",
          "title": "Settlement Agreement (PDF hosted by the administrator), recitals",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "case_about": "collects and maintains the sensitive personal information of its employees and certain dependents ... On or about December 6, 2024, Defendant detected unauthorized access to its corporate network. ... approximately 10,060 current and former employees of its U.S. operations and certain of their dependents ... asserting claims for negligence, breach of implied contract, unjust enrichment, and declaratory judgment."
          }
        }
      ],
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        "status": "2026-10-03",
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-03",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-03",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-03",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-03",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-17",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-17",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-17",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-17"
      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until October 22, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://landsenddatasettlement.com/faq/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Second check: the online claim form needs the ID and PIN from the mailed notice, so proof is now listed as an account detail and effort as medium.",
          "source_url": "https://landsenddatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
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          "source_url": "https://landsenddatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Claim deadline detail now notes that the paper claim form says mailed claims must be received by October 22, 2026, while the notice and FAQ say postmarked by that date. This came from the independent second check.",
          "source_url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/LJC/CLAIM_FORM"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Added reader fields: payout_headline, qualify_summary, what_you_need, mail_address, aliases.",
          "source_url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/LJC/CLAIM_FORM"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-18",
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          "source_url": "https://landsenddatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Claim deadline (October 22, 2026) passed; claims are closed. Payments come after the court approves the settlement and any appeals end.",
          "source_url": "https://landsenddatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Added the Settlement Agreement as the source for the one-line case summary (the notice and FAQ describe only the incident; the agreement states the negligence claim and the employee and dependent data).",
          "source_url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/LJC/SETTLEMENT_AGREEMENT"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online or by email by October 22, 2026, or by mail postmarked by October 22, 2026. No time of day is stated. The paper claim form says mailed claims must be received by October 22, 2026, while the notice says postmarked by that date. Mail early.",
      "second_checked_on": "2026-10-03",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $60",
        "usd": 60,
        "basis": "estimate",
        "max_text": "Up to $5,000 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 5000,
        "from": "Cash Payment B: expected $60, no proof"
      },
      "who_short": "Data exposed in the December 2024 Lands’ End incident",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed negligence over a December 2024 Lands’ End breach of employee and dependent data.",
      "effective_status": "claims_closed",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/lands-end-data-breach",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "lane-county-oregon-tax-foreclosure-lynch",
      "slug": "lane-county-oregon-tax-foreclosure-lynch",
      "case_name": "Martin Lynch, et al. v. Multnomah County, et al. (Lane County)",
      "short_name": "Lane County, Oregon tax foreclosure surplus settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Lane County, Oregon",
      "defendant_domain": "lanecountyor.gov",
      "court": "United States District Court for the District of Oregon",
      "docket_number": "Case No. 3:23-cv-01502",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://www.lanetaxforeclosuresettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website for the Lane County settlement ('This is the only authorized Settlement website for this case'); run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (claims mail to 'c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC'; online claim form footed 'Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC')"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All Persons and entities, and their heirs, successors and assignees, who owned, or had an ownership interest in, or a valid lien on real property that Defendant Lane County obtained through a foreclosure action to satisfy unpaid real estate taxes or other County or local government taxes and fees and associated fees and penalties, as set forth in the schedule attached hereto as Exhibit A, which the County (1) sold for an amount in excess of the unpaid taxes, fees and other costs associated with that property, and for which the statutory redemption period expired during the Class Period, (2) still owns as of the execution date of this Settlement Agreement and may sell for an amount in excess of the unpaid taxes, fees and other costs associated with that property, and for which the statutory redemption period expired during the Class Period, or (3) donated without a public auction and transferred to a housing agency, non-profit housing-related organization or otherwise for low income housing and for which the statutory redemption period expired during the Class Period.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the settlement website, the class is people and entities (and their heirs, successors and assignees) who owned, had an ownership interest in, or held a valid lien on real property that Lane County, Oregon took through a tax foreclosure, listed in Exhibit A of the Settlement Agreement, which the County sold for more than the unpaid taxes, fees and costs, still owns and may sell for more than that, or donated without public auction for low-income housing. The home page puts the period at foreclosures whose statutory redemption period expired between October 12, 2017 and December 30, 2025. The FAQ says a property list is on the Important Documents page (that page, as read, shows no separate list file, and the class definition points to Exhibit A of the Settlement Agreement) and that anyone who held an ownership or lien interest in a listed property at the time of the foreclosure is in the class. People who ask to be excluded by November 24, 2026 are out. You must file a claim to be paid; the online form asks first for a Class Member ID. Only Lane County settled; the suit goes on against other Oregon counties.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$1,348,311.60",
      "payout_range": "A pro rata share of the $1,348,311.60 Settlement Fund after attorneys' fees (up to 25%), expenses, service awards and administration costs. If several valid claims are made for one property, they share that property's part of the proceeds. The exact amount cannot be known until all claims are checked.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of a $1,348,311.60 fund",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you owned, held a lien on, or are heir to, Lane County, OR land taken in a tax foreclosure.",
        "It covers foreclosures whose redemption period ended between Oct 12, 2017 and Dec 30, 2025.",
        "It covers land the County sold for more than was owed, still owns and may sell for more, or donated for low-income housing."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you an owner or lienholder of Lane County, Oregon land lost to a tax foreclosure, or an heir of one?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was the redemption period's end date between October 12, 2017 and December 30, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you find that property in Exhibit A of the Settlement Agreement on the settlement website?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you ask to be excluded from this settlement?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Your Class Member ID (the online claim form asks for it to log in)",
        "Your contact information and details of the foreclosed property",
        "How you want to be paid (the form has a payment information step)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Martin Lynch v. Multnomah County (Lane County), c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
      "aliases": [
        "Lane County tax foreclosure settlement",
        "Lynch v. Multnomah County",
        "Lynch v. Lane County",
        "Lane County Oregon surplus proceeds",
        "Oregon tax foreclosure settlement",
        "3:23-cv-01502",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-02-22",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-24",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-24",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-02",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "other",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.lanetaxforeclosuresettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "official_url": "Martin Lynch, et al. v. Multnomah County, et al., (Lane County) ... UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON, Case No. 3:23-cv-01502 ... This is the only authorized Settlement website for this case.",
            "status": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM BY February 22, 2027 ... If you are a member of the Settlement Class or an heir to a Class Member, you must submit a completed Claim to be eligible to receive a Settlement Payment.",
            "claim_deadline": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM BY February 22, 2027",
            "qualify_summary": "If you held or are the heir and successor to a person or entity who held an ownership interest in, or a valid lien on, real property that was foreclosed on and in Lane County and for which the statutory redemption period expired between October 12, 2017 and December 30, 2025, for the non-payment of real property taxes, you may be entitled to a payment from a class action settlement.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "EXCLUDE YOURSELF BY NOVEMBER 24, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "OBJECT BY NOVEMBER 24, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "to take place on December 02, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. (the “Final Approval Hearing”)",
            "case_about": "This class action alleges that Oregon counties, including Lane County, violated the rights of Class Members by taking tax‑foreclosed properties and either selling them or retaining them without returning to the property owners the Surplus Equity or Surplus Proceeds in those properties.",
            "administrator": "Lynch v. Multnomah County (Lane County) c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC PO Box 225391 New York, NY 10150-5391"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.lanetaxforeclosuresettlement.com/faq",
          "title": "Official settlement website FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "All Persons and entities, and their heirs, successors and assignees, who owned, or had an ownership interest in, or a valid lien on real property that Defendant Lane County obtained through a foreclosure action to satisfy unpaid real estate taxes or other County or local government taxes and fees and associated fees and penalties, as set forth in the schedule attached hereto as Exhibit A, which the County (1) sold for an amount in excess of the unpaid taxes, fees and other costs associated with that property, and for which the statutory redemption period expired during the Class Period, (2) still owns as of the execution date of this Settlement Agreement and may sell for an amount in excess of the unpaid taxes, fees and other costs associated with that property, and for which the statutory redemption period expired during the Class Period, or (3) donated without a public auction and transferred to a housing agency, non-profit housing-related organization or otherwise for low income housing and for which the statutory redemption period expired during the Class Period.",
            "qualify_summary": "If you had an ownership interest in one of these properties (including a valid lien interest) at the time of a tax foreclosure which resulted in surplus proceeds, you are a member of the Settlement Class.",
            "fund_size": "Defendant has agreed to pay the amount of $1,348,311.60. This amount represents 100% of the surplus proceeds obtained from most eligible properties that were sold, plus applicable interest, fees, and administration costs.",
            "payout_headline": "Each Class Member who submits a valid Claim will receive a Settlement Payment from the Settlement Fund based on the Class Member’s pro rata share of the Settlement Fund",
            "payout_range": "after deducting attorneys’ fees, expenses and service awards to class representatives. If more than one valid Claim is made from a property, the total amount available to pay Claims connected with that property will be the share of the proceeds associated with that property. The total amount of the Settlement Payment to be paid to each claimant cannot be calculated until all Claims have been submitted and validated. ... Class Counsel intends to ask that the Court award them attorneys’ fees in an amount that will not exceed 25% of the Settlement Fund.",
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form is 11:59 p.m. PT on February 22, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "You can file your Claim online or send it by U.S. Mail to: ... The deadline to submit a Claim Form is 11:59 p.m. PT on February 22, 2027.",
            "mail_address": "or send it by U.S. Mail to: Martin Lynch v. Multnomah County (Lane County), c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your exclusion request must be postmarked by November 24, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Your objection must be postmarked by November 24, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court has scheduled a Final Approval Hearing at 10:00 a.m. on December 2, 2026"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.lanetaxforeclosuresettlement.com/documents",
          "title": "Official settlement website Important Documents page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "qualify_summary": "Lynch v. Lane County - Settlement Agreement"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://forms.lanetaxforeclosuresettlement.com/efiling/fr/eform/lynchvlane_claimform/new?form-version=1&fr-wizard-page=section-1",
          "title": "Official online claim form (Kroll)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "proof_required": "Class Member ID ... INSTRUCTIONS ... CONTACT INFORMATION ... FORECLOSED PROPERTY ... PAYMENT INFORMATION ... RELEASE AND AFFIRMATION",
            "what_you_need": "Class Member ID ... CONTACT INFORMATION ... FORECLOSED PROPERTY ... PAYMENT INFORMATION",
            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC - All Rights Reserved."
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-29",
        "official_url": "2026-10-29",
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-29",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-29",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-29",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-29",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-29",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-29",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-29",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-29",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-29",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-29",
        "administrator": "2026-10-29"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until February 22, 2027.",
          "source_url": "https://www.lanetaxforeclosuresettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.lanetaxforeclosuresettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by 11:59 p.m. PT on February 22, 2027. The site does not say whether mailed claims count by postmark or arrival, so mail early enough to arrive by then.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Share of $1.35M",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "share",
        "from": "based on the Class Member’s pro rata share of the Settlement Fund"
      },
      "who_short": "Owner, lienholder or heir of foreclosed Lane County, OR land",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Lane County kept the surplus from tax-foreclosed land instead of paying owners.",
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-03",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/lane-county-oregon-tax-foreclosure-lynch",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "lastpass-data-breach",
      "slug": "lastpass-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re LastPass Data Security Incident Litigation",
      "short_name": "LastPass data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "LastPass",
      "defendant_domain": "lastpass.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts",
      "docket_number": "1:22-cv-12047-PBS",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all natural persons residing in the United States, as well as all companies, entities, and organizations registered to do business in the United States, whose LastPass accounts were allegedly compromised, extracted, copied, stolen, or otherwise exposed as a result of the 2022 LastPass Data Security Incident, and whose accounts contained data at the time of the Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The 2022 LastPass Data Security Incident occurred between August 2022 and November 2022. The $25 statutory payment and loss reimbursements are for members with an active Consumer Premium, Consumer Family or Business Account and vault content; the CCPA payment is for natural persons who were California residents at the time and had any LastPass account. Excluded are the Court, LastPass and listed related companies, their officers and directors, opt-outs, and anyone found guilty of the attack.",
      "fund_size": "$8,200,000 settlement fund, plus a Crypto Pool capped at $16,250,000",
      "payout_range": "Settlement fund (paid pro rata): for Premium, Family or Business accounts with vault content, a $25 statutory payment, or instead reimbursement of documented ordinary losses up to $300 and extraordinary losses up to $10,000; plus $100 CCPA payment for eligible California residents with any account type. Crypto Pool: up to $900,000 per claimant for validated cryptocurrency losses, aggregate cap $16,250,000, paid pro rata. In-kind: 6-month Premium upgrade for free-account users and dark web monitoring.",
      "payout_headline": "$25 or up to $10,000 for losses (paid accounts); pro rata",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
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            "label": "Statutory payment",
            "amount": 25
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented ordinary losses (instead of $25)",
            "max": 300
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented extraordinary losses (instead of $25)",
            "max": 10000
          },
          {
            "label": "California CCPA payment (added)",
            "amount": 100
          },
          {
            "label": "Cryptocurrency losses (Crypto Pool)",
            "max": 900000
          }
        ],
        "note": "Paid accounts get the $25 and loss payments; any account can get the CCPA payment. All payments are pro rata and may rise or fall."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. or are a U.S.-registered business and your LastPass account held data when exposed in 2022.",
        "You are not included if you opted out, are an officer or director of LastPass or a related defendant, or are the judge.",
        "You are not included if you were found guilty of (or pleaded no contest to) a crime in causing the incident."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the U.S., or are you a business registered to do business in the U.S.?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was your LastPass account, with data stored in it, exposed in the 2022 LastPass data security incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an officer or director of LastPass or a related defendant?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you opt out of the settlement?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you found guilty of, or did you plead no contest to, a crime in causing the incident?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "For loss claims: documents not self-prepared, such as receipts, plus an attestation",
        "For the California payment: an attestation that you lived in California at the time of the incident",
        "Also that you stored in your vault a password or security question, or your name with a listed item such as an ID, account or medical number"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "LastPass",
        "LastPass data breach",
        "LastPass hack",
        "LastPass settlement",
        "In re LastPass Data Security Incident Litigation",
        "GoTo",
        "Epiq"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-07-02",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-06-02",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-06-02",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-07-14",
      "final_approval_date": "2026-09-30",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "Final Approval Order and Judgment stamped 9/30/26, read on the settlement site; the site says the court granted final approval on September 30, 2026.",
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      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "proof_required": "none",
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          "url": "https://www.lastpasssettlement.com/",
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            "official_url": "A proposed settlement has been reached with LastPass US LP concerning the data security incident",
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            "claim_deadline": "July 2, 2026** Deadline to Submit a Claim Form",
            "exclusion_deadline": "June 2, 2026** Deadline to Exclude Yourself from the Settlement",
            "objection_deadline": "June 2, 2026** Deadline to Object to the Settlement",
            "final_hearing_date": "July 14, 2026, at 2:30 p.m.** Final Approval Hearing",
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            "class_definition_quote": "the Settlement Class is defined as all natural persons residing in the United States, as well as all companies, entities, and organizations registered to do business in the United States, whose LastPass accounts were allegedly compromised, extracted, copied, stolen, or otherwise exposed as a result of the 2022 LastPass Data Security Incident, and whose accounts contained data at the time of the Incident.",
            "qualify_summary": "the Settlement does not include (1) the Court; (2) the Defendant, GoTo Technologies USA, LLC, LMI GP, Inc. ... their officers and directors, and other Released Parties as fully defined in the Settlement Agreement; (3) any individual who timely and validly requests to be excluded from the Settlement Class",
            "payout_range": "Settlement Class Members with an active Consumer Premium Account, Consumer Family Account, or Business Account and Vault Content may submit a claim for a $25 statutory payment ... reimbursement of up to $300 per person for documented ordinary losses fairly traceable to the Incident ... may submit a claim for $100 statutory damages payment under the CCPA ... Settlement Class Members may also seek reimbursement for up to $900,000 in cryptocurrency losses alleged to have been caused by the Incident ... In lieu of submitting a claim for a Statutory Payment, Settlement Class Members with an active Consumer Premium Account, Consumer Family Account, or Business Account and Vault Content may submit a claim for (1) reimbursement of up to $300 ... and/or (2) reimbursement of up to $10,000",
            "what_you_need": "Settlement Class Members submitting claims for Ordinary Loss Relief and/or Extraordinary Loss Relief must submit documentation and attestation supporting their claims. This may include receipts or other documentation, not “self-prepared” by the claimant, that document the costs incurred. ... may elect to receive $100 CCPA Statutory Damages payment if they attest that (1) the claimant was a California resident at the time of the Incident and (2) stored any of the following information in their LastPass vault: (a) a password or security question and/or (b) the claimant’s first name or first initial and the claimant’s last name in combination with any one or more of the following: the claimant’s (i) Social Security number; (ii) driver’s license number, California identification card, Tax Identification Number, passport number, military identification number, or other unique identification number issued on a government document commonly used to verify the identity of a specific individual; (iii) account number or credit card or debit card number, in combination with any required security code, access code, or password that would permit access to an individual’s financial account; (iv) medical information; (v) health insurance information",
            "proof_required": "Each Settlement Class Member with a Consumer Premium Account, Consumer Family Account, or Business Account and content in their LastPass vault at the time of the Incident may elect to receive a Statutory Payment.",
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline to complete and submit a Claim Form is ... July 2, 2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The opt-out request must be addressed to the Settlement Administrator at the address below and ... no later than ... June 2, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "To be timely, written notice of your objection in the appropriate form must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address below and ... no later than ... June 2, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on ... July 14, 2026, at 2:30 p.m.",
            "docket_number": "Case No. 1:22-cv-12047-PBS",
            "payment_statement_faq": "Payments cannot be distributed until after the Court approves the Settlement. However, even if the Court approves the Settlement, there may be appeals from that decision, and resolving those can take time. It also takes time for all the Claim Forms to be processed by the Settlement Administrator and Special Master. In addition, the Court may schedule another hearing after the Final Approval Hearing to approve any payments from the Crypto Pool."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.lastpasssettlement.com/Content/Documents/Final%20Approval%20Order.pdf",
          "title": "Final Approval Order and Judgment, D. Mass. 1:22-cv-12047-PBS (stamped 9/30/26; copy on the settlement site, read through the local scraper)",
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            "final_approval_date": "IT IS SO ORDERED. UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 9/30/26",
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            "administrator": "Declaration of Cameron R. Azari",
            "qualify_summary": "(1) Defendant, GoTo Technologies USA, LLC, Francisco Partners Management, L.P., Francisco Partners Consulting, LLC, Elliott Investment Management L.P., and their officers and directors; (2) all Persons who submit an Opt-Out from the Settlement; (3) the Court; and (4) any Person found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be guilty under criminal law of initiating, causing, aiding or abetting the criminal activity occurrence of the Incident, or who pleads nolo contendere to any such charge."
          }
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      ],
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        "payout_headline": "2026-11-04",
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        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court granted final approval on September 30, 2026, and the administrator's site says only that updates on administering the settlement will be posted as they become available; no payment date is given.",
          "source_url": "https://www.lastpasssettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://www.lastpasssettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Corrected who may be included (opt-outs and defendant officers and directors) per the official FAQ.",
          "source_url": "https://www.lastpasssettlement.com/Home/Faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Corrected the payout (the $25 and loss payments are for paid accounts only; the California payment is open to any account) per the official FAQ.",
          "source_url": "https://www.lastpasssettlement.com/Home/Faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Corrected what you need for the California payment (both attestations) per the official FAQ.",
          "source_url": "https://www.lastpasssettlement.com/Home/Faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
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          "source_url": "https://www.lastpasssettlement.com/Home/Faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Corrected what you need for the California payment (the exact items to attest to) per the official FAQ.",
          "source_url": "https://www.lastpasssettlement.com/Home/Faq"
        }
      ],
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        "text": "The Court granted Final Approval of the Settlement on September 30, 2026. Additional information and updates regarding the administration of the Settlement will be posted on this website as they become available.",
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      },
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      "id": "lavista-walk-apartment-fire-lanz",
      "slug": "lavista-walk-apartment-fire-lanz",
      "case_name": "Lanz, et al. v. LHNH LaVista LLC, et al.",
      "short_name": "LaVista Walk apartment fire settlement",
      "defendant_name": "LHNH LaVista",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia",
      "docket_number": "1:23-cv-05344-LMM",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://lavistafiresettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific, court-authorized settlement website ('A Court authorized this website.') named in the Long-Form Notice (www.LaVistaFireSettlement.com); run by Simpluris (footer '© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved'; notice and claim form PDFs served from cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes all natural persons who lived at The Reserve at LaVista Walk on November 10, 2023, including both adults (18 or older) and minor children (under 18). It also includes their assignees, subrogated insurers, and successors.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns the November 10, 2023 fire at The Reserve at LaVista Walk apartments, 1155 LaVista Road, Atlanta, Georgia. The class is everyone who lived there on that date, adults (18 or older) and children (under 18), plus their assignees, subrogated insurers and successors (insurers have a separate claim form on the site). Not included: Charnelle Gunn, Robert Stokes, and anyone who already settled, assigned, or obtained a final judgment on their fire claims. Each adult co-resident files a separate claim form; a parent or legal guardian can claim for minor children on their own form. Defendants: LHNH LaVista LLC, LHNH LaVista TIC II, LLC, LHNH LaVista TIC III, LLC, Silverpoint Management, LLC and Avenium Group, LLC.",
      "proof_required": "documents",
      "fund_size": "$8,450,000.00 settlement fund (before attorneys' fees, expenses, administration costs, taxes and opt-out amounts)",
      "payout_range": "Each adult with a valid, residency-verified claim gets an equal share of the $1,300,000.00 Displacement Pool (the amount depends on how many adults file valid claims). Adults whose personal property was lost or damaged in the fire can also claim from the Property Loss Pool (the rest of the net fund), shared in proportion to each person's recognized loss after any insurance received. Each eligible child under 18 on November 10, 2023 gets a flat $2,500.00, which covers all of the child's claims.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Share of $1.3M pool, $2,500 per child, plus property loss",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
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          {
            "label": "Each child under 18 on November 10, 2023 (covers all of the child's claims)",
            "amount": 2500
          }
        ],
        "note": "Adults share the $1,300,000.00 Displacement Pool equally; property losses share the rest of the net fund in proportion to recognized loss."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you lived at The Reserve at LaVista Walk, 1155 LaVista Road, Atlanta, Georgia, on November 10, 2023.",
        "It covers adults and children under 18 then, plus their assignees, subrogated insurers and successors.",
        "You are not included if you are Charnelle Gunn or Robert Stokes, or already settled, assigned or got a final judgment on your fire claims."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you live at The Reserve at LaVista Walk apartments in Atlanta on November 10, 2023?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Have you already settled, assigned or obtained a final judgment on your claims related to the fire?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "To file online: the LoginID and PIN on your notice (email the settlement inbox if you lost them), or use the printable claim form",
        "Your unit number on Nov. 10, 2023, and the last four digits of your Social Security or taxpayer ID number",
        "Proof you lived there: lease or rental agreement, rent receipt or ledger, or a utility bill for the unit",
        "For property loss: a list of items and values, receipts, photos or estimates, and details of any insurance you had"
      ],
      "mail_address": "LaVista Fire Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25191, Santa Ana, CA 92799",
      "aliases": [
        "LaVista Walk fire",
        "Reserve at LaVista Walk",
        "LaVista Fire Settlement",
        "Lanz v. LHNH LaVista",
        "LHNH LaVista",
        "Silverpoint Management",
        "1:23-cv-05344",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-22",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-22",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-22",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-05",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "approval_source": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "hard",
      "effort_minutes": 15,
      "coverage_kind": "states",
      "states": [
        "Georgia"
      ],
      "category": "other",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://lavistafiresettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "official_url": "A Court authorized this website.",
            "status": "The deadline to file a claim is November 22, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline": "If you lived at The Reserve at LaVista Walk apartments as of the fire on November 10, 2023, you may be entitled to compensation from a class action settlement. The deadline to file a claim is November 22, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "Ask to speak in Court about the fairness of the Settlement at the Final Approval Hearing on January 5, 2027.",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://lavistafiresettlement.com/dates/",
          "title": "Official settlement website important dates",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Deadline 11/22/2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline 11/22/2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Opt Out Deadline 11/22/2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 1/5/2027"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://lavistafiresettlement.com/faq/",
          "title": "Official settlement website FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes all natural persons who lived at The Reserve at LaVista Walk on November 10, 2023, including both adults (18 or older) and minor children (under 18). It also includes their assignees, subrogated insurers, and successors.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class includes all natural persons who lived at The Reserve at LaVista Walk on November 10, 2023, including both adults (18 or older) and minor children (under 18). It also includes their assignees, subrogated insurers, and successors. ... Yes. The Class does not include Charnelle Gunn, Robert Stokes, or anyone who already settled, assigned, or obtained a final judgment on their claims related to the Fire.",
            "fund_size": "The Defendants will pay $8,450,000.00 into a settlement fund. After the Court-approved attorneys’ fees, litigation expenses, settlement-administration costs, taxes, and any opt-out amounts are deducted, the remaining “Net Settlement Fund” is divided into two parts: a $1,300,000.00 Displacement Pool and a Property Loss Pool (the rest of the Net Settlement Fund).",
            "payout_range": "Every adult Class Member who submits a valid claim and verifies residency shares the $1,300,000.00 Displacement Pool equally. The amount each adult receives depends on how many adults file valid claims ... If you received insurance for that property, your recognized amount is reduced by the insurance you received. The Property Loss Pool is then shared in proportion to each person’s recognized amount ... Each eligible child receives a flat $2,500.00, paid in full and not reduced, in full and final satisfaction of all of the child’s claims (both displacement and property loss).",
            "what_you_need": "The Claim Form asks for your unit number, the last four digits of your Social Security number, information about your losses and any insurance, and a signed statement that you lived at the property on the date of the Fire and that your information is true.",
            "mail_address": "LaVista Fire Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25191 Santa Ana, CA 92799",
            "exclusion_deadline": "It must be postmarked or emailed by November 22, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "You must email or mail your objection and any supporting documents to the Settlement Administrator by November 22, 2026:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on January 5, 2027, at 1:30 p.m. EST at the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://lavistafiresettlement.com/form/claim/",
          "title": "Official online claim page (instructions and login)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online or by email is November 22, 2026. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than November 22, 2026.",
            "proof_required": "Supporting Documentation: All claims require proof of residency at LaVista Walk on November 10, 2023. Documentation could include a lease or rental agreement, rent receipt or ledger, utility bill for the unit, or any other documentation that shows you resided in the unit at the time.",
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@LaVistaFireSettlement.com. ... Additional documentation may also be required if you claim for property loss, such as receipts, invoices, bank/credit-card records, or any other documentation that can prove ownership at the time of the fire.",
            "payout_headline": "Every adult Class Member who submits a valid claim and verifies residency shares the $1,300,000.00 Displacement Pool equally. ... Each eligible child receives a flat $2,500.00 payment, which covers all of the child's claims.",
            "mail_address": "LaVista Fire Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25191 Santa Ana, CA 92799"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/LLC2/INDIVIDUAL_LONG_FORM_NOTICE",
          "title": "Long-Form Notice (PDF linked from the official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "This is the only way to receive a payment from the settlement fund. Deadline: November 22, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Receive no payment from the settlement fund, but keep any right to sue the Defendants separately about the Fire. Deadline: November 22, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "You must still submit a Claim Form to be paid. Deadline: November 22, 2026.",
            "case_about": "A settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit about the November 10, 2023 fire at The Reserve at LaVista Walk apartments, 1155 LaVista Road, Atlanta, Georgia (the “Fire”). The lawsuit claims the Defendants are responsible for the Fire and resulting losses."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/LLC2/INDIVIDUAL_CLAIM_FORM",
          "title": "Claim Form (PDF linked from the official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "YOUR CLAIM MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE OR POSTMARKED BY NOVEMBER 22, 2026",
            "mail_address": "Submit by mail: LaVista Fire Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25191 Santa Ana, CA 92799",
            "proof_required": "Your residency at The Reserve at LaVista Walk on November 10, 2023, must be verified. If your name appears in the property's leasing records, no further proof may be required. Otherwise, attach one or more of the following (check all that you are providing): Lease or rental agreement Rent receipt or ledger Utility bill for the unit",
            "what_you_need": "Last Four Digits of Social Security Number (SSN) or Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) (if U.S. resident) ... Unit number on Nov. 10, 2023 ... Supporting documentation provided (check all that apply): Receipts, invoices, or bank/credit-card records Photographs or video of the property Repair or replacement estimates Signed itemized inventory"
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        "fund_size": "2026-10-29",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-29",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-29",
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        "payout_headline": "2026-10-29",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-29",
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        "mail_address": "2026-10-29"
      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
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          "date": "2026-10-29",
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        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online or by email by November 22, 2026, or by mail postmarked no later than November 22, 2026. No time of day is stated.",
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        "text": "Share of $1.3M pool",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "share",
        "from": "an equal share of the $1,300,000.00 Displacement Pool"
      },
      "who_short": "Lived at The Reserve at LaVista Walk, Atlanta, Nov 10, 2023",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed the defendants were to blame for the Nov. 10, 2023 LaVista Walk fire and resulting losses.",
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "legacy-professionals-data-breach",
      "slug": "legacy-professionals-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Johnson, et al. v. Legacy Professionals, LLP",
      "short_name": "Legacy Professionals data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Legacy Professionals",
      "defendant_domain": "legacycpas.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, County Department, Chancery Division",
      "docket_number": "2025CH00542",
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      "administrator": "Kroll",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('This is the only authorized Settlement Website for this case'); run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (mail address c/o Kroll; claim form footer 'Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC')"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all persons whose personally identifiable information and/or personal health information was potentially accessible in the Data Incident, including all persons who were sent a notice of the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The lawsuit is about an alleged April 2024 data breach at Legacy Professionals, LLP in which unauthorized parties allegedly accessed files with personal and health information (names, contact details, dates of birth, financial account, Social Security, passport and driver's license numbers, medical treatment and health insurance information); Legacy began notifying people in February 2025 and denies wrongdoing. Per the settlement website, the class is all persons whose PII and/or PHI was potentially accessible in the incident, including everyone sent a notice. Excluded: Legacy's officers and directors, people who opt out, the judges assigned to the case, governmental entities, and anyone convicted of (or pleading no contest to) the criminal activity. Read the FAQ for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$3,300,000",
      "payout_range": "Up to $5,000 for documented out-of-pocket losses (documents required) and a pro rata cash payment estimated at $75 (no documents); both may be claimed. Plus 24 months of three-bureau credit and identity theft monitoring. The fund pays monitoring first, then losses, then pro rata cash, and benefits may be reduced pro rata if claims exceed the fund.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Up to $5,000 for documented losses, plus about $75",
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            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses",
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          {
            "label": "Pro rata cash payment",
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        ],
        "note": "The $75 is an estimate and may be adjusted pro rata. Both may be claimed. Losses need third-party documents."
      },
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        "You may be included if your personal or health information was potentially accessible in the Legacy Professionals data incident.",
        "It covers the April 2024 incident, including everyone who was sent a notice of it.",
        "You are not included if you are a Legacy officer or director, a judge assigned to the case, or a government entity."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Was your personal or health information potentially accessible in the April 2024 Legacy Professionals data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Legacy Professionals officer or director, or a judge assigned to this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Class Member ID from your notice (the online form asks for it first)",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: receipts, invoices, statements or other records you did not make yourself"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Johnson, et al. v. Legacy Professionals, LLP, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 5324, New York, NY 10150-5324",
      "aliases": [
        "Legacy Professionals",
        "Legacy Professionals LLP",
        "Legacy data breach",
        "Legacy Professionals data incident",
        "Johnson v. Legacy Professionals",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-12",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-14",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-14",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-26",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://lpdataincident.com/faq",
          "title": "Official settlement website FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "To receive benefits under the Settlement, you must submit a Claim Form by January 12, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms may be submitted online by using the Submit Claim button on this Settlement Website by 11:59 p.m. CT or by mail, postmarked by January 12, 2027 to the Settlement Administrator at:",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your Opt-Out Request must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address below, postmarked no later than December 14, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Objections must be filed with the Court and mailed to Class Counsel and Legacy’s Counsel, postmarked no later than December 14, 2026 at the following addresses:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court is scheduled to hold a Final Approval Hearing on January 26, 2027 at 9:30 A.M. CT",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all persons whose personally identifiable information and/or personal health information was potentially accessible in the Data Incident, including all persons who were sent a notice of the Data Incident.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class consists of all persons whose personally identifiable information and/or personal health information was potentially accessible in the Data Incident, including all persons who were sent a notice of the Data Incident. ... Yes, Legacy’s officers and directors are excluded from the Settlement Class, as well as (i) all Settlement Class Members who timely and validly request exclusion from the Settlement Class; (ii) the judges assigned to the Litigation and to evaluate the fairness, reasonableness, and adequacy of this Settlement; (iii) governmental entities;",
            "fund_size": "If approved by the Court, the Defendant will pay $3,300,000 into a Settlement Fund to resolve the lawsuit.",
            "payout_range": "Reimbursement of Out-of-Pocket Losses: Reimbursement of up to $5,000 for documented out-of-pocket losses and expenses incurred as a result of the Data Incident; and Pro Rata Cash Payment: A pro rata (proportional) cash payment, estimated to be $75. Credit Monitoring: Twenty-four (24) months of three (3) bureau credit and identity theft monitoring will be provided for those Settlement Class Members who elect and submit valid claims for such credit and identity theft monitoring.",
            "payout_headline": "Reimbursement of up to $5,000 for documented out-of-pocket losses and expenses incurred as a result of the Data Incident; and Pro Rata Cash Payment: A pro rata (proportional) cash payment, estimated to be $75. ... You may claim Reimbursement of Out-of-Pocket Losses in addition to a Pro Rata Cash Payment.",
            "proof_required": "No documentation is required to file a claim for a Pro Rata Cash Payment.",
            "what_you_need": "Reasonable documentation is third-party documentation such as receipts, invoices, credit card statements, phone bills, or other documentation not “self-prepared” that demonstrates the costs incurred.",
            "mail_address": "Johnson, et al. v. Legacy Professionals, LLP c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC P.O. Box 5324 New York, NY 10150-5324"
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            "official_url": "This Settlement Website is authorized by the Court, supervised by counsel for the parties, and controlled by the Settlement Administrator approved by the Court. This is the only authorized Settlement Website for this case.",
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            "claim_deadline": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM The only way to receive benefits from this Settlement is to submit a valid and timely Claim Form. January 12, 2027",
            "exclusion_deadline": "EXCLUDE YOURSELF FROM THE SETTLEMENT ... December 14, 2026",
            "payout_range": "reimbursement of up to $5,000 of documented, out-of-pocket losses and a pro rata cash payment estimated to be $75, and twenty-four (24) months of three (3) bureau credit and identity theft monitoring",
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      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
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      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by 11:59 p.m. CT on January 12, 2027 (the online form asks for the Class Member ID from your notice), or by mail postmarked by January 12, 2027.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $75",
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        "basis": "estimate",
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        "from": "a pro rata cash payment estimated to be $75"
      },
      "who_short": "Data possibly exposed in Legacy Professionals' April 2024 breach",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed a 2024 breach at Legacy Professionals exposed SSNs, passport numbers and health data.",
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "lexington-law-creditrepair-cfpb-redress",
      "slug": "lexington-law-creditrepair-cfpb-redress",
      "case_name": "Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection v. Progrexion Marketing, Inc., et al. (Lexington Law and CreditRepair.com; CFPB redress, not a class action)",
      "short_name": "Lexington Law and CreditRepair.com, CFPB redress checks",
      "defendant_name": "Lexington Law",
      "defendant_domain": "lexingtonlaw.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, District of Utah",
      "docket_number": "2:19-cv-00298-BSJ",
      "filed_date": "2019-05-02",
      "administrator": "JND",
      "official_url": "https://www.cfpb-lexlaw.org/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Redress website for the CFPB's Lexington Law and CreditRepair.com case, run by JND Legal Administration under contract with the CFPB (the CFPB's case page names JND and links this site); this is a CFPB enforcement action, not a class action, and the host is not on the administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "If you received a check for this matter, it is because you were identified by the CFPB as a harmed consumer covered by the final order entered by the court in the CFPB’s enforcement action against these companies.",
      "eligibility_notes": "This is not a class action. It is a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau enforcement case that ended in a Stipulated Final Judgment and Order entered August 30, 2023. The CFPB identified who is paid from the companies' records; there is no claim form. Per the FAQ, eligible consumers paid Lexington Law or CreditRepair.com for credit repair services bought between March 8, 2016 and August 30, 2023 after telemarketing, or paid them from July 21, 2011 through August 30, 2023 after being live-transferred by a marketing affiliate. The second payment goes only to people who cashed their first check by June 30, 2026 and whose calculated payment is $10 or more.",
      "fund_size": "$117,058,683.11 allocated for the second payments (the first distribution's total is not stated on the pages read)",
      "payout_range": "A pro rata share of the fees paid to Lexington Law or CreditRepair.com; it may not cover all the fees paid. Second payments go only to those whose calculated payment is $10 or more.",
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata refund of fees paid; second checks from $10",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if the CFPB identified you as harmed by Lexington Law or CreditRepair.com fees and sent you a check.",
        "It covers second payments only if you cashed your first check by June 30, 2026 and your calculated payment was $10 or more.",
        "It covers only people the CFPB identified from company records; this is a CFPB case, not a class action, and no claims are taken."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you pay Lexington Law or CreditRepair.com for credit repair services?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you receive a check in this CFPB matter?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you cash your first check on or before June 30, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing: the CFPB identified who is paid and checks are mailed",
        "To get a check reissued or update your address, use the form on the Contact Us page"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "Lexington Law",
        "CreditRepair.com",
        "Progrexion",
        "PGX Holdings",
        "CFPB Lexington Law refund",
        "credit repair refund",
        "JND",
        "2:19-cv-00298"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": null,
      "no_claim_form": true,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "No action is needed to get or cash a check. If you did not get your first check, ask for a reissue on the site's Contact Us page; reissued checks are valid for 90 days.",
      "exclusion_deadline": null,
      "objection_deadline": null,
      "final_hearing_date": null,
      "final_approval_date": "2023-08-30",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "Date the court entered the Stipulated Final Judgment and Order in the CFPB's case (Doc. 600, filed 08/30/23), read on the CFPB's copy; it is a consent judgment in a CFPB enforcement action, not approval of a class settlement.",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "payments_sent",
      "payments_began_note": "The first checks went out from December 2024 (the CFPB lists victim compensation as December 5, 2024 to ongoing); neither site states the day they were mailed. The site says second payments are mailed from late September through October 2026.",
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "financial-services",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.cfpb-lexlaw.org/",
          "title": "Official redress website home page (JND, for the CFPB)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "You have reached the website for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) versus Lexington Law and CreditRepair.com matter.",
            "class_definition_quote": "If you received a check for this matter, it is because you were identified by the CFPB as a harmed consumer covered by the final order entered by the court in the CFPB’s enforcement action against these companies.",
            "payment_statement": "The CFPB allocated another $117,058,683.11 to this matter for distribution to eligible harmed consumers who cashed their previous check on or before June 30, 2026, and their calculated payment amount was $10 or greater. If you received an email notice about an upcoming payment for this matter, then you were deemed eligible for a second payment.",
            "second_payment_timing": "The second payments will be mailed starting late September and continue through October 2026.",
            "status": "If you received a check for this matter, it is because you were identified by the CFPB as a harmed consumer",
            "payments_began_note": "we recommend you review your bank records for a payment anytime between December 5, 2024, through June 30, 2026",
            "fund_size": "The CFPB allocated another $117,058,683.11 to this matter for distribution to eligible harmed consumers",
            "second_payment_current_status": "Eligible harmed consumers that cashed their initial check for this matter on or before June 30, 2026, and have a calculated payment amount of $10 or more will be mailed a second payment between late September and early October 2026.",
            "qualify_summary": "eligible harmed consumers who cashed their previous check on or before June 30, 2026, and their calculated payment amount was $10 or greater",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "You do not need to do anything to receive and cash a valid check from this distribution. ... If you have not received your first check, in order to receive your monetary benefits from this action, you must request a check reissue by completing the form on the Contact Us page of this website. ... For all reissues, checks will be valid for 90 days from the date of issue to allow harmed consumers time to cash their payments.",
            "what_you_need": "You do not need to do anything to receive and cash a valid check from this distribution. ... If you received a second check but need the information on your check updated or need to update your address, please submit your request to us via the form on the Contact Us page.",
            "administrator": "c/o JND Legal Administration"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.cfpb-lexlaw.org/faq",
          "title": "Official FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "qualify_summary": "Eligible consumers made a payment to Lexington Law or CreditRepair.com for Credit Repair Services purchased between March 8, 2016, and August 30, 2023, after being subject to telemarketing regarding Defendants’ Credit Repair Services. They may also have made a payment to Lexington Law or CreditRepair.com from July 21, 2011, through August 30, 2023, after being live-transferred to Lexington Law or CreditRepair.com by one of their marketing affiliates that the CFPB alleged were engaged in deceptive marketing.",
            "no_claims": "There is no opportunity to submit claims in this matter and all eligible consumers have been identified by the CFPB.",
            "payout_range": "Payments are calculated based on a pro-rata share of the fees you paid to Lexington Law or CreditRepair.com. This amount may not cover all of the fees you paid to them.",
            "payout_headline": "Payments are calculated based on a pro-rata share of the fees you paid to Lexington Law or CreditRepair.com.",
            "what_you_need": "Please be advised that all reissue requests related to this redress matter can submitted through the \"Request a Reissue or Update Contact Information\" form available on the Contact Us page.",
            "status": "If you received a check, you have received a refund of fees you paid to the Defendants."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.consumerfinance.gov/enforcement/payments-harmed-consumers/payments-by-case/lexlaw/",
          "title": "CFPB Payments by Case page: CFPB v. Lexington Law and CreditRepair.com",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "administrator": "The CFPB has contracted JND Legal Administration to administer payments for this case and answer consumers' questions.",
            "no_claims": "Victims in this matter have been identified and contacted. Claims are not being accepted in this matter.",
            "payments_began_note": "Victim compensation: Important dates December 5th, 2024 – Ongoing",
            "docket_number": "File number 2:19-cv-00298-BSJ"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.consumerfinance.gov/enforcement/actions/pgx-holdings-inc/",
          "title": "CFPB enforcement action page, PGX Holdings / Lexington Law",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "filed_date": "On May 2, 2019, the Bureau filed suit against PGX Holdings, Inc.",
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          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://files.consumerfinance.gov/f/documents/cfpb_pgx-holdings-stipulated-judgment-and-order-2023-08.pdf",
          "title": "Stipulated Final Judgment and Order, D. Utah No. 2:19-cv-00298-BSJ, Doc. 600, filed 08/30/23 (CFPB copy)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "final_approval_date": "Case 2:19-cv-00298-BSJ Document 600 Filed 08/30/23",
            "signature": "IT IS SO ORDERED.",
            "filed_date": "commenced this civil action on May 2, 2019",
            "effective_date": "\"Effective Date\" means the date on which this Final Order is entered on the docket."
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-11-04",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-04",
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        "what_you_need": "2026-11-04",
        "filed_date": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court entered the CFPB's stipulated final judgment on August 30, 2023, first checks went out from December 2024, and the administrator says a second payment of ,058,683.11 in all goes to people who cashed their first check by June 30, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.cfpb-lexlaw.org/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.cfpb-lexlaw.org/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "The CFPB allocated another $117,058,683.11 to this matter for distribution to eligible harmed consumers who cashed their previous check on or before June 30, 2026, and their calculated payment amount was $10 or greater. If you received an email notice about an upcoming payment for this matter, then you were deemed eligible for a second payment.",
        "url": "https://www.cfpb-lexlaw.org/",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Pro rata refund of fees",
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        "basis": "share",
        "from": "Pro rata refund of fees paid"
      },
      "who_short": "Paid Lexington Law or CreditRepair.com; CFPB sent you a check",
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      "effective_status": "payments_sent",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/lexington-law-creditrepair-cfpb-redress",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/lexington-law-creditrepair-cfpb-redress"
    },
    {
      "id": "lexisnexis-deceased-reports-scroggins",
      "slug": "lexisnexis-deceased-reports-scroggins",
      "case_name": "Scroggins v. LexisNexis Risk Solutions FL Inc.",
      "short_name": "LexisNexis false deceased reports settlement ($13.5M)",
      "defendant_name": "LexisNexis Risk Solutions FL Inc.",
      "defendant_domain": "lexisnexis.com",
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      "administrator": "Continental DataLogix",
      "official_url": "https://www.deceasedreportsuit.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice; section 2.33 of the Settlement Agreement names Continental DataLogix as Settlement Administrator (the site footer links to continentaldlx.com), and the host is not on the administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "Contact Members are all persons who: (1) contacted LexisNexis FL to inquire about a deceased notation on a LexisNexis FL product from August 11, 2017 to November 4, 2025, and (2) LexisNexis FL has a record of the inquiry which identifies it as related to or comparable to “deceased,” “death” or “dead.” ... Product Members are all persons about whom: (1) an identity verification and/or fraud prevention transaction was run from August 11, 2017 to November 4, 2025, (2) for which LexisNexis FL has a record that the transaction returned a deceased notation, (3) LexisNexis FL’s system reflected a deceased notation associated with that person’s identifying information that was received from the national credit reporting agencies, and (4) the person is not deceased.",
      "fund_size": "$13,500,000",
      "claim_deadline": "2026-05-16",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-03-04",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-03-04",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-03-17",
      "final_approval_date": "2026-03-17",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "From the court's signed Order Granting Final Approval (ECF No. 354, filed and hand-dated March 17, 2026), read on the scanned copy posted on the settlement site.",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
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      "category": "financial-services",
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          "url": "https://www.deceasedreportsuit.com/",
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            "official_url": "A Settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit involving death records reported by LexisNexis Risk Solutions FL Inc.",
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            "fund_size": "You could receive a cash payment from a $13,500,000 Settlement.",
            "status": "Payment Date (Estimated): June 15, 2026 * These dates are subject to change. Please check this website for updates.",
            "payment_statement": "Payment Date (Estimated): June 15, 2026 * These dates are subject to change. Please check this website for updates.",
            "effective_date": "Effective Date: March 17, 2026",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Filing Deadline: May 16, 2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Exclusion/Opt-out Deadline: March 4, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline: March 4, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing: March 17, 2026",
            "what_you_need": "If you are a Product Member and truthfully submit a Claim Form to affirm or swear that you are the person identified in this Notice and you are alive, YOU WILL receive a cash payment as explained in this Notice. ... If you are a Contact Member, you do not need to submit a Claim Form to receive payment."
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          "url": "https://www.deceasedreportsuit.com/faq.aspx",
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            "class_definition_quote": "Contact Members are all persons who: (1) contacted LexisNexis FL to inquire about a deceased notation on a LexisNexis FL product from August 11, 2017 to November 4, 2025, and (2) LexisNexis FL has a record of the inquiry which identifies it as related to or comparable to “deceased,” “death” or “dead.” ... Product Members are all persons about whom: (1) an identity verification and/or fraud prevention transaction was run from August 11, 2017 to November 4, 2025, (2) for which LexisNexis FL has a record that the transaction returned a deceased notation, (3) LexisNexis FL’s system reflected a deceased notation associated with that person’s identifying information that was received from the national credit reporting agencies, and (4) the person is not deceased.",
            "qualify_summary": "Contact Members are all persons who: (1) contacted LexisNexis FL to inquire about a deceased notation on a LexisNexis FL product from August 11, 2017 to November 4, 2025, and (2) LexisNexis FL has a record of the inquiry which identifies it as related to or comparable to “deceased,” “death” or “dead.” ... Product Members are all persons about whom: (1) an identity verification and/or fraud prevention transaction was run from August 11, 2017 to November 4, 2025, (2) for which LexisNexis FL has a record that the transaction returned a deceased notation, (3) LexisNexis FL’s system reflected a deceased notation associated with that person’s identifying information that was received from the national credit reporting agencies, and (4) the person is not deceased.",
            "payout_headline": "Class Members will each receive no less than $150, and could receive $1,000 or more, but the precise amount of the payment will depend on the number of Product Members that submit a claim and the Court’s decision with respect to a Class Representative award, attorneys’ fees and costs.",
            "payout_range": "the remaining funds will be evenly distributed among all eligible Class Members. ... There are approximately 1,700 Contact Members and 59,000 Product Members.",
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline to file your Claim Form is May 16, 2026 .",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must mail your signed exclusion request so that it is received no later than March 4, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "must be sent to the following address by the Objection Deadline of March 4, 2026:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final approval hearing on March 17, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time",
            "payment_conditions": "Payments will be made to Class Members after, and only if, the Court grants “final approval” to the Settlement and any appeals are resolved.",
            "what_you_need": "If you are a Product Member, you need to file a Claim Form to receive your Settlement Payment. ... If you are a Contact Member, you do not have to do anything to request a payment."
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        },
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          "url": "https://www.deceasedreportsuit.com/pdf/claim.pdf",
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            "what_you_need": "YOU MUST PROVIDE YOUR NAME, CURRENT ADDRESS, DATE OF BIRTH, AND THE LAST FOUR DIGITS OF YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER.",
            "claim_deadline_on_form": "THE DEADLINE TO SUBMIT A CLAIM IS MAY 15, 2026."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.deceasedreportsuit.com/pdf/fao.pdf",
          "title": "Order Granting Final Approval of Class Action Settlement, E.D. Va. No. 3:22-cv-00545, ECF No. 354 (filed 03/17/26; scanned copy on the settlement site, read by OCR)",
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          }
        },
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          "url": "https://www.deceasedreportsuit.com/pdf/sa.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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          }
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      ],
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-04",
        "fund_size": "2026-11-04",
        "payment_statement": "2026-11-04",
        "payment_expected_from": "2026-11-04",
        "payout_headline": "2026-11-04",
        "payout_range": "2026-11-04",
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        "what_you_need": "2026-11-04"
      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court granted final approval on March 17, 2026, and the administrator's Important Dates list gives an estimated payment date of June 15, 2026, subject to change, without saying whether payments went out.",
          "source_url": "https://www.deceasedreportsuit.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.deceasedreportsuit.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "Payment Date (Estimated): June 15, 2026 * These dates are subject to change. Please check this website for updates.",
        "url": "https://www.deceasedreportsuit.com/",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "payment_expected_from": "2026-06-15",
      "payout_headline": "Equal share: at least $150, could be $1,000 or more",
      "payout_range": "The net fund is divided equally among Contact Members and Product Members who filed a claim; the FAQ says no less than $150 each and possibly $1,000 or more.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "At least $150",
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        "basis": "estimate",
        "max_text": "Could be $1,000 or more",
        "max_usd": 1000,
        "from": "Class Members will each receive no less than $150, and could receive $1,000 or more"
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you contacted LexisNexis FL about a deceased notation on its product from August 11, 2017 to November 4, 2025.",
        "You may be included if a LexisNexis FL ID or fraud check in that period showed you as deceased, from credit bureau data, and you are alive."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you flagged as deceased by LexisNexis FL, or did you ask it about that, from August 11, 2017 to November 4, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Product Members: a claim form with your name, current address, date of birth and last 4 digits of your Social Security number",
        "Product Members: a sworn statement that you are the person named in the notice and that you are alive",
        "Contact Members: nothing, payment is automatic"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "LexisNexis",
        "LexisNexis Risk Solutions",
        "LNRS",
        "Scroggins v. LexisNexis",
        "LexisNexis deceased report",
        "DeceasedReportSuit",
        "Continental DataLogix",
        "3:22-cv-00545"
      ],
      "who_short": "Reported as deceased by LexisNexis FL, or asked it about that",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said LexisNexis FL reported living people as deceased, breaking the Fair Credit Reporting Act.",
      "effective_status": "payments_pending",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/lexisnexis-deceased-reports-scroggins",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/lexisnexis-deceased-reports-scroggins"
    },
    {
      "id": "livehealth-online-amwell-privacy",
      "slug": "livehealth-online-amwell-privacy",
      "case_name": "Polk v. American Well Corp.",
      "short_name": "LiveHealth Online data privacy settlement (Amwell)",
      "defendant_name": "LiveHealth Online",
      "defendant_domain": "livehealthonline.com",
      "court": "Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Sacramento",
      "docket_number": "25CV026746",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://livehealthonlinesettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons in the United States who used the appointment booking tool on the LiveHealth Online website (livehealthonline.com), the LiveHealth Online iOS App (available at https://apps.apple.com/us/app/livehealth-online-mobile/id597917484), or the LiveHealth Online Android App (available at https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.americanwell.android.member.wellpoint), between October 2024 and August 2025.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The notice says the class is people in the United States who used the appointment booking tool on the LiveHealth Online website or its iOS or Android app between October 2024 and August 2025. The online claim form asks for a LoginID and PIN printed on the notice sent to class members. Read the notice for the full definition and exclusions.",
      "proof_required": "account",
      "fund_size": "Up to $2,037,751.46",
      "payout_range": "Estimated at approximately $51.14 to $102.29 per class member, depending on how many valid claims are filed",
      "per_person_estimate": "Pro rata (equal) share of the Settlement Fund",
      "payout_headline": "Estimated $51.14 to $102.29 (pro rata share)",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and used the LiveHealth Online appointment booking tool, October 2024 to August 2025."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the U.S.?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you use the LiveHealth Online appointment booking tool between October 2024 and August 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (online claim form)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "LiveHealth Online Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
      "aliases": [
        "LiveHealth Online",
        "American Well",
        "Amwell",
        "Polk v. American Well",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-10-30",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-30",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-30",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-15",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_closed",
      "effort_rank": "medium",
      "effort_minutes": 6,
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "privacy",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://livehealthonlinesettlement.com/faq/",
          "title": "Official FAQ (long-form notice questions)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "you must complete and submit a Claim Form by October 30, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must mail or deliver your exclusion request no later than October 30, 2026, to:",
            "objection_deadline": "You must file any written objection with the Court and mail a copy to these two different places postmarked no later than October 30, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the Final Approval Hearing at 9:00 a.m. on January 15, 2027, in Department 8A at the Sacramento County Hall of Justice",
            "class_definition_quote": "All persons in the United States who used the appointment booking tool on the LiveHealth Online website (livehealthonline.com), the LiveHealth Online iOS App (available at https://apps.apple.com/us/app/livehealth-online-mobile/id597917484), or the LiveHealth Online Android App (available at https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.americanwell.android.member.wellpoint), between October 2024 and August 2025.",
            "fund_size": "Amwell has agreed to make up to $2,037,751.46 available under the Settlement.",
            "payout_range": "estimated at approximately $51.14 to $102.29 per Settlement Class Member",
            "per_person_estimate": "you may submit a Claim Form to receive a pro rata (meaning equal) share of the Settlement Fund",
            "payout_headline": "If you are member of the Settlement Class you may submit a Claim Form to receive a pro rata (meaning equal) share of the Settlement Fund, estimated at approximately $51.14 to $102.29 per Settlement Class Member."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://livehealthonlinesettlement.com/form/claim",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "proof_required": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you.",
            "qualify_summary": "If you reside in the United States and used the appointment booking tool on the LiveHealth Online website (livehealthonline.com), the LiveHealth Online iOS App (available at https://apps.apple.com/us/app/livehealth-online-mobile/id597917484), or the LiveHealth Online Android App (available at https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.americanwell.android.member.wellpoint), between October 2024 and August 2025, then you may be a Settlement Class Member.",
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it by U.S. mail to: LiveHealth Online Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://livehealthonlinesettlement.com/",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement website for Polk vs American Well Corp."
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      ],
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        "status": "2026-10-03",
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        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-03",
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-03",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-03",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-03",
        "per_person_estimate": "2026-10-03",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-03",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-17",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-17",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-17",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-17"
      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until October 30, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://livehealthonlinesettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Added a source type (court record, administrator site or other) to each source, which the pages now show next to key facts; no facts changed.",
          "source_url": "https://livehealthonlinesettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Added reader fields: payout_headline, qualify_summary, what_you_need, mail_address, aliases.",
          "source_url": "https://livehealthonlinesettlement.com/form/claim"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-18",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://livehealthonlinesettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-02",
          "change": "Claim deadline (October 30, 2026) passed; claims are closed.",
          "source_url": "https://livehealthonlinesettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by October 30, 2026, or by mail postmarked by October 30, 2026. No time of day is stated. A paper claim form can be downloaded and mailed if you do not have the LoginID and PIN.",
      "second_checked_on": "2026-10-03",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "$51.14 to $102.29",
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        "basis": "estimate",
        "from": "Estimated at approximately $51.14 to $102.29 per class member"
      },
      "who_short": "Used LiveHealth Online appointment booking, Oct 2024 to Aug 2025",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed the LiveHealth Online booking tool did not protect users’ privacy.",
      "effective_status": "claims_closed",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/livehealth-online-amwell-privacy",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "mavis-tire-pennsylvania-ag-restitution",
      "slug": "mavis-tire-pennsylvania-ag-restitution",
      "case_name": "Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Mavis Tire Supply LLC (Assurance of Voluntary Compliance; not a class action)",
      "short_name": "Mavis Discount Tire Pennsylvania AG restitution (not a class action)",
      "defendant_name": "Mavis Discount Tire",
      "defendant_domain": "mavis.com",
      "court": "Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania",
      "docket_number": "Case ID 260903390",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General",
      "official_url": "https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/taking-action/attorney-general-sundays-bureau-of-consumer-protection-secures-settlement-with-mavis-discount-tire-regarding-billing-for-unnecessary-services/",
      "class_definition_quote": "The settlement includes $190,000 as restitution for consumers who were harmed by Mavis’ deceptive practices and who have either already filed a complaint, or those who will file a complaint with the Office of Attorney General, with sufficient support, by no later than Tuesday, January 26, 2027.",
      "eligibility_notes": "This is not a class action: it is a settlement (an Assurance of Voluntary Compliance filed in the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas) between the Pennsylvania Attorney General and Mavis Tire Supply LLC, doing business as Mavis Discount Tire, over its Pennsylvania repair business. The Attorney General alleged that Mavis employees recommended and charged for repairs or services that were not needed, charged for services not performed, or did work that was not skilled and workmanlike; Mavis denies it. $190,000 is set aside as restitution for harmed consumers who already filed a complaint about Mavis with the Attorney General, who file one with sufficient support by the deadline, or whom the Attorney General otherwise finds eligible. There is no claim form of its own: you file a consumer complaint with the Bureau of Consumer Protection online, by phone, by email or by mail. The Attorney General alone decides who gets restitution, how much and when.",
      "proof_required": "receipt",
      "fund_size": "$215,000 total: $190,000 restitution for consumers and $25,000 for costs (plus a $100,000 penalty due only if Mavis breaks the settlement)",
      "payout_range": "A share of the $190,000 restitution fund. The amount, timing and manner of each payment are at the Attorney General's sole discretion; no per-person amount or formula is stated.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Share of $190,000 restitution; amount set by the AG",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if Mavis Discount Tire in Pennsylvania charged you for repairs that were unneeded, not done or not done well.",
        "It covers people who already complained to the state Attorney General or who file a supported complaint before January 26, 2027."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did Mavis Discount Tire in Pennsylvania charge you for repairs that were unneeded, not done, or not done skillfully?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Have you complained about it to the Pennsylvania Attorney General, or will you before January 26, 2027?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Repair orders, receipts, invoices, proof of payment or other records for the Mavis service you are complaining about",
        "The date, price and form of payment, and a short account of what happened, when and where",
        "What you want Mavis to do to resolve your complaint"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Office of Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Protection, 15th Floor, Strawberry Square, Harrisburg, PA 17120",
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        "Mavis",
        "Mavis Discount Tire",
        "Mavis Tire",
        "Mavis Tire Supply",
        "Mavis Pennsylvania",
        "Pennsylvania Attorney General",
        "Mavis restitution",
        "Mavis Tire settlement"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-25",
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      "objection_deadline": null,
      "final_hearing_date": null,
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "medium",
      "effort_minutes": 15,
      "coverage_kind": "states",
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        "Pennsylvania"
      ],
      "category": "automotive",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/taking-action/attorney-general-sundays-bureau-of-consumer-protection-secures-settlement-with-mavis-discount-tire-regarding-billing-for-unnecessary-services/",
          "title": "Pennsylvania Attorney General press release, September 28, 2026",
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            "proof_required": "Gather and review your records, including sales receipts, warranties, contracts, repair orders, canceled checks and other documents which will back up your complaint",
            "mail_address": "All documents related to consumer complaints should be sent to the following address: ... Office of Attorney General ... Bureau of Consumer Protection ... 15th Floor, Strawberry Square ... Harrisburg, PA 17120",
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    },
    {
      "id": "mclean-mortgage-data-breach",
      "slug": "mclean-mortgage-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re McLean Data Breach Litigation",
      "short_name": "McLean Mortgage data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "McLean Mortgage",
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      "court": "United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Richmond Division",
      "docket_number": "3:25-cv-00461",
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      "administrator": "Simpluris",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice (www.McLeanDataSettlement.com); run by Simpluris (site footer, documents on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All living persons residing in the United States whose PII was potentially compromised in the Data Incident experienced by McLean on or around October 17, 2024, including all persons who were sent a notice letter regarding the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a targeted cyberattack on McLean Mortgage Corporation's computer systems in October 2024, in which files that may have held names, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, financial account numbers, passport numbers and health insurance information were potentially accessed. Per the notice, the class is living people residing in the United States whose personal information was potentially compromised in the incident (on or around October 17, 2024), including everyone sent a notice letter. Excluded: McLean's officers, directors and entities it controls, its affiliates, legal representatives, attorneys, successors, heirs and assigns, and the judge and the judge's family and staff. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "A one-time $45.00 cash payment with no proof needed, or instead: up to $1,000.00 back for documented out-of-pocket losses (lost time of up to four hours at $25.00 per hour, $100.00 at most, counts toward that $1,000.00 cap) and up to $4,000.00 back for documented losses from identity theft or fraud. Losses must have occurred between October 17, 2024 and December 10, 2026. Three years of CyEx Financial Shield Complete credit monitoring may also be claimed.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$45 cash, or up to $1,000 and $4,000 for documented losses",
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        "type": "tiered",
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          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses, including lost time",
            "max": 1000
          },
          {
            "label": "Lost time (up to 4 hours at $25 an hour, within the $1,000 cap)",
            "max": 100
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented identity theft or fraud losses",
            "max": 4000
          },
          {
            "label": "Alternative cash payment (instead of all other cash options)",
            "amount": 45
          }
        ],
        "note": "Take the $45 payment or the other cash options, not both. Losses need proof such as receipts; notes you made yourself are not enough alone."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and your data was potentially compromised in McLean Mortgage's October 2024 data incident.",
        "It covers everyone who was sent a notice letter about the incident.",
        "You are not included if you are a McLean officer, director or affiliate, or the judge in the case or the judge's family or staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was your personal information potentially compromised in the McLean Mortgage data incident of October 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a McLean officer, director or affiliate, or the judge (or the judge's family or staff) in this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online); without them, email info@McLeanDataSettlement.com with your name and address",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: proof such as receipts; notes you made yourself are not enough alone",
        "For fraud or identity theft losses: proof such as police reports, insurance claims or receipts"
      ],
      "mail_address": "McLean Data Breach Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799",
      "aliases": [
        "McLean Mortgage",
        "McLean Mortgage Corporation",
        "McLean data breach",
        "In re McLean Data Breach Litigation",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-10",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-10",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-10",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-10",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by December 10, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than December 10, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is November 10, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by November 10, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final approval on December 10, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time",
            "class_definition_quote": "All living persons residing in the United States whose PII was potentially compromised in the Data Incident experienced by McLean on or around October 17, 2024, including all persons who were sent a notice letter regarding the Data Incident.",
            "qualify_summary": "The court has defined the Class this way: “All living persons residing in the United States whose PII was potentially compromised in the Data Incident experienced by McLean on or around October 17, 2024, including all persons who were sent a notice letter regarding the Data Incident.” ... Excluded from the Class are: (1) McLean’s officers, directors, and entities in which McLean has a controlling interest; (2) McLean’s affiliates, legal representatives, attorneys, successors, heirs, and assigns; and (3) the Judge in this case, and the Judge’s family and staff.",
            "payout_range": "Ordinary Documented Losses and Expenses. If you incurred actual, documented, and unreimbursed out-of-pocket expenses due to the Data Breach, you can get back up to $1,000.00. The losses must have occurred between October 17, 2024, and December 10, 2026. ... Extraordinary Losses. If you lost money because of identity theft or fraud, you can get back up to $4,000.00. ... Class Members who spent time responding to problems caused by the Data Breach may claim up to four hours, at $25.00 per hour, for a maximum of $100.00. ... If you claim Ordinary Documented Losses and Expenses, the combined total is capped at $1,000.00. ... Alternative Cash Payment. Instead of any other payments, you may claim a one-time $45.00 cash payment.",
            "proof_required": "Instead of any other payments, you may claim a one-time $45.00 cash payment. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment."
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        },
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is December 10, 2026. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than December 10, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@McLeanDataSettlement.com. Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address. ... If you are claiming for Ordinary Documented Losses and Expenses you need to submit proof, like receipts, to show how much you spent or lost and for Extraordinary Losses, you need to submit proof, proof, like police reports, submitted insurance claims, or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost and that your loss was the result of actual fraud or identity theft. You can also provide notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it, along with any supporting documentation, by U.S. mail to: McLean Data Breach Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799",
            "payout_headline": "Alternative Cash Payment. Instead of any other cash payment option, Class Members may claim a one-time payment of $45.00. ... Ordinary Documented Losses and Expenses. Class Members who incurred actual, documented out-of pocket expenses due to the Data Incident, can get back up to $1,000.00. ... Extraordinary Losses. Class Members who lost money because of identity theft or fraud can get back up to $4,000.00.",
            "payout_range": "All Class Members are eligible to claim three (3) years of CyEx Financial Shield Complete one-bureau credit monitoring."
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          "url": "https://mcleandatasettlement.com/",
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            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved",
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            "status": "The only way to receive benefits or payments from this Settlement is by submitting a valid and timely Claim Form."
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        }
      ],
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          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until December 10, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://mcleandatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
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        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by December 10, 2026 (filing online needs the LoginID and PIN from your notice). By mail, the notice and claim page say postmarked no later than December 10, 2026, but the paper claim form says received by that day, so mail early. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "$45 cash",
        "usd": 45,
        "basis": "fixed",
        "max_text": "Up to $4,000 for fraud losses with proof",
        "max_usd": 4000,
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      },
      "who_short": "Affected by McLean Mortgage's October 2024 data incident",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit was about an October 2024 cyberattack on McLean Mortgage that may have exposed SSNs.",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
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      "id": "mdlive-evernorth-pixel-privacy",
      "slug": "mdlive-evernorth-pixel-privacy",
      "case_name": "Kingsbury, et al. v. Evernorth Health Inc., et al.",
      "short_name": "MDLIVE patient portal privacy settlement",
      "defendant_name": "MDLIVE",
      "defendant_domain": "mdlive.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, Hillsborough County, Florida",
      "docket_number": "26-CA-006880",
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      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://ehisettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('This is the only authorized website for this case'); run by Kroll Settlement Administration (FAQ 23, mailing address c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, claim form on Kroll's forms.ksacms.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all MDLIVE users who accessed MDLIVE’s portal, patient.mdlive.com, and engaged in any activity on the portal after signing in from May 30, 2023, through August 11, 2025.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the settlement website, the class is all MDLIVE users who signed in to MDLIVE's patient portal (patient.mdlive.com) and engaged in any activity on it from May 30, 2023 through August 11, 2025. To be paid, a claimant must also attest on the claim form to having had an active Facebook and/or Google account during that period. Defendants are Evernorth Health, Inc. and MDLIVE, Inc. Excluded: the judge or magistrate and their families; the defendants, their related companies and their current or former officers, directors, agents, attorneys and employees; people who opt out; and the legal representatives, successors or assigns of excluded persons.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "Up to $3,500,000 (Settlement Benefit Cap: claims, notice and administration costs, attorneys’ fees and incentive awards)",
      "payout_range": "A Cash Payment of up to $15.00 per valid claim, paid by check unless you choose PayPal or Venmo. Defendants will pay up to $3,500,000 in total for claims, administration, attorneys’ fees and incentive awards.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Up to $15 cash",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you signed in to MDLIVE's patient portal, patient.mdlive.com, and used it, May 30, 2023 through August 11, 2025.",
        "It covers payment only if you attest on the claim form that you had an active Facebook and/or Google account in that period.",
        "You are not included if you are a current or former officer, director, agent, attorney or employee of Evernorth or MDLIVE."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you sign in to MDLIVE's patient portal, patient.mdlive.com, and use it, May 30, 2023 through August 11, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have an active Facebook and/or Google account during that period?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a current or former officer, director, agent, attorney or employee of Evernorth or MDLIVE?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Claimant ID Number provided on your Notice (to file online)",
        "Or a paper Claim Form from the Important Documents page, printed and mailed postmarked by December 1, 2026",
        "Claimant information and payment information (check, or PayPal or Venmo)",
        "Signed attestation that you used MDLIVE's portal from May 30, 2023 to August 11, 2025 and had a Facebook and/or Google account"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "MDLIVE",
        "Evernorth",
        "Cigna MDLIVE",
        "MDLIVE pixel settlement",
        "EHI settlement",
        "Kingsbury v. Evernorth",
        "Yates v. Evernorth",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-01",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-16",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-16",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-06",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 3,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "privacy",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://ehisettlement.com/faq",
          "title": "Official settlement website FAQ (read through the local proxy; the site blocks plain requests)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "If you are a Settlement Class Member and you want to get a Cash Payment you must complete and submit a Claim Form by December 1, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "or by printing and mailing a paper Claim Form postmarked by December 1, 2026, copies of which are available for download on the Important Documents page of this Settlement Website.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "mail or deliver your request for exclusion no later than November 16, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "You must file the objection with the Court no later than November 16, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the Final Approval Hearing at 9:30 am. on January 6, 2027, virtually by Zoom",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class is defined as: all MDLIVE users who accessed MDLIVE’s portal, patient.mdlive.com, and engaged in any activity on the portal after signing in from May 30, 2023, through August 11, 2025.",
            "qualify_summary": "To be eligible for payment, you must attest on the Claim Form that you are an MDLIVE user who accessed MDLIVE’s portal, patient.mdlive.com, and engaged in any activity on the portal after signing in from May 30, 2023, through August 11, 2025, and that you had an active account with Facebook and/or Google during that time period. ... (2) the Defendants, their subsidiaries, parent companies, successors, predecessors, and any entity in which the Defendants or their parents have a controlling interest and their current or former officers, directors, agents, attorneys, and employees;",
            "payout_range": "you may submit a Claim Form to receive a Cash Payment of up to $15.00. ... Defendants have agreed to pay up to $3,500,000 in settlement costs, which include Cash Payments to Settlement Class Members who submit valid claims, the cost to administer the Settlement, the cost to inform people about the Settlement, Class Counsel’s attorneys’ fees and expenses, and awards to the Class Representatives ... The payment will be made in the form of a check, unless you elect to receive payment by PayPal or Venmo",
            "payout_headline": "you may submit a Claim Form to receive a Cash Payment of up to $15.00.",
            "fund_size": "Defendants have agreed to pay up to $3,500,000 in settlement costs",
            "administrator": "Kroll Settlement Administration (KSA) is the Settlement Administrator for Kingsbury, et al. v. Evernorth Health Inc., et al.",
            "mail_address": "Kingsbury v. Evernorth Health Inc. / c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC / PO Box 225391 / New York, NY 10150-5391",
            "what_you_need": "Claim Forms can be found and submitted by clicking here, or by printing and mailing a paper Claim Form postmarked by December 1, 2026, copies of which are available for download on the Important Documents page of this Settlement Website."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://ehisettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page (read through the local proxy; the site blocks plain requests)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "This Settlement Website is authorized by the Court, supervised by counsel for the parties, and controlled by the Settlement Administrator approved by the Court. This is the only authorized website for this case.",
            "status": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM BY DECEMBER 1, 2026",
            "claim_deadline": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM BY DECEMBER 1, 2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "EXCLUDE YOURSELF BY NOVEMBER 16, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "OBJECT BY NOVEMBER 16, 2026.",
            "payout_headline": "Under the terms of the Settlement, you may receive up to a $15.00 Cash Payment.",
            "qualify_summary": "You may be included in the Settlement if you (i) accessed MDLIVE’s portal, patient.mdlive.com, and engaged in any activity on the portal after signing in from May 30, 2023, through August 11, 2025, and (ii) had an active Facebook and/or Google account during that time period."
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        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and were sent a notice that your data may have been impacted in the Medusind data incident.",
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        },
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Corrected who may be included (opt-outs and the judge, family and staff) per the official final approval order.",
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      },
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      "id": "mental-health-association-data-breach",
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      "case_name": "Campbell et al. v. Mental Health Association, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Mental Health Association data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Mental Health Association, Inc.",
      "defendant_domain": "mhainc.org",
      "court": "Superior Court of Hampden County, Massachusetts",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons whose Private Information was accessible because of the Data Incident which occurred on or around November 28, 2024.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a November 2024 cyberattack on Mental Health Association, Inc.'s computer systems; per the notice, files that may have held names, addresses, Social Security numbers, medical diagnoses, medication, medical record numbers, dates of birth and driver's license numbers were accessible. The class is all persons whose private information was accessible because of the incident on or around November 28, 2024. Excluded: the judge in the case and the judge's family and staff; MHA and its officers and directors; and anyone who perpetrated the incident. The notice offers no opt-out; written objections are due November 19, 2026, and objections may also be made at the hearing.",
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      "per_person_estimate": null,
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            "amount": 40
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            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses",
            "max": 5000
          },
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            "label": "Lost time (up to 3 hours at $25 an hour)",
            "max": 75
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        "note": "Take the $40 payment or the loss and lost-time payments, not both. The $40 may be cut pro rata if total claims pass the cap."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if your private information was accessible because of MHA's data incident on or around November 28, 2024.",
        "You are not included if you are the judge in this case or the judge's family or staff, or MHA or its officers or directors.",
        "You are not included if you perpetrated the data incident."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you have private information made accessible in the MHA data incident of about November 28, 2024?",
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        },
        {
          "q": "Are you the judge in this case, or the judge's family or staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you MHA or one of its officers or directors?",
          "needs": "no"
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      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online); without them, email info@MHADataSettlement.com with your full name and mailing address",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: proof such as bank statements or receipts; notes you made yourself are not enough on their own",
        "For lost time: the number of hours (up to three) and a brief description of how you spent the time"
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      "mail_address": "MHA Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25191, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
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        "Mental Health Association",
        "MHA",
        "Mental Health Association Inc.",
        "MHA data breach",
        "Mental Health Association data breach",
        "Campbell v. Mental Health Association",
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      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-19",
      "exclusion_deadline": null,
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-19",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-15",
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      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
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            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by November 19, 2026. If you are submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than November 19, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "OBJECT TO THE You may object to the Settlement in writing, but you are not November 19, 2026",
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            "proof_required": "You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "objection_deadline": "Written objections must be filed with the Clerk of Court by November 19, 2026. You must also send a copy of the objection to the Settlement Administrator.",
            "mail_address": "If you prefer, you can download a printable Claim Form here and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: MHA Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25191 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
            "what_you_need": "You must briefly describe how you spent this time."
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        },
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            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@MHADataSettlement.com ... Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address. ... You need to submit proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. You can also provide notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it, along with any supporting documentation, by U.S. mail to: MHA Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25191 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958"
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            "payout_range": "I spent (select only one): 1 hour ($25.00) 2 hours ($50.00) 3 hours ($75.00)",
            "what_you_need": "If you spent time fixing problems caused by the Data Incident, please select how many hours (up to three) you spent. You must briefly describe how you spent this time AND check the “Lost Time Attestation” box, below."
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        }
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      "id": "merrill-lynch-retirement-cash-sweep-valelly",
      "slug": "merrill-lynch-retirement-cash-sweep-valelly",
      "case_name": "Sarah Valelly v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated",
      "short_name": "Merrill Edge retirement account cash sweep settlement ($39M, Valelly)",
      "defendant_name": "Merrill",
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      "court": "U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York",
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      "filed_date": "2019-08-27",
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        "You may be included if you had a Merrill Edge retirement account with cash swept under RASP from December 15, 2016 through March 15, 2020.",
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          "q": "Did you ask to be excluded from the class?",
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      "who_short": "Merrill Edge retirement cash swept by RASP, Dec 2016 to Mar 2020",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said Merrill paid too little interest on cash swept from Merrill Edge retirement accounts.",
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      "id": "methodist-homes-alabama-data-breach",
      "slug": "methodist-homes-alabama-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re Methodist Home Care, Inc. Data Incident Litigation",
      "short_name": "Methodist Homes of Alabama and Northwest Florida data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Methodist Homes",
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      "court": "Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Alabama",
      "docket_number": "01-CV-2025-904388.00",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons whose Private Information was potentially accessible as a result of the Data Security Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns two data security incidents at Methodist Home for the Aging (sued as Methodist Home Care, Inc., d/b/a Methodist Homes of Alabama and Northwest Florida): unauthorized access to its network between October 2 and October 14, 2024, and to its systems, including email, between May 8 and May 21, 2025. Per the settlement agreement, data of employees, patients and residents was involved, and notice letters went out in October and December 2025. The class is all persons whose Private Information was potentially accessible as a result of the incidents. Excluded: governing board members of the defendant; governmental entities; the court, the court's immediate family and court staff; and anyone who opts out.",
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        "You may be included if your private information was potentially accessible in Methodist Home's October 2024 or May 2025 data incidents.",
        "You are not included if you are a governing board member of Methodist Home, a governmental entity, or if you opted out.",
        "You are not included if you are the judge, the judge's immediate family, or court staff."
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        {
          "q": "Did you have private information potentially accessible in Methodist Home's October 2024 or May 2025 data incidents?",
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        {
          "q": "Are you a governing board member of Methodist Home, or the judge, the judge's family or court staff?",
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        "CPT ID and Passcode from your notice (the online claim login asks for both); without them, email MethodistDataSettlement@cptgroup.com",
        "For ordinary or extraordinary losses: supporting documentation of the loss",
        "For lost time: a short description of the time you spent (up to 3 hours)"
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        "Methodist Homes",
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            "fund_size": "The overall amount for all payments made by Defendant to Settlement Class Members for Settlement Benefits shall not exceed three hundred fifty thousand dollars ($350,000), exclusive of Settlement Administration Costs, Service Awards and Attorneys' Fees and Costs. To the extent the total amount of the Valid Claims exceeds $350,000 to Settlement Class Members, the Valid Claims shall be decreased in an amount pro rata.",
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        "from": "you can elect to make a claim for a flat cash payment of up to $52.50"
      },
      "who_short": "People whose data was in Methodist Homes' 2024 or 2025 breaches",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said outsiders may have gotten into Methodist Home's computer system in October 2024 and May 2025.",
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        "status": "2026-11-03",
        "official_url": "2026-11-03",
        "proof_required": "2026-11-03",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-03",
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      },
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
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      "id": "mgm-resorts-data-breach",
      "slug": "mgm-resorts-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re MGM International Resorts Data Breach Litigation and Owens, et al. v. MGM Resorts International",
      "short_name": "MGM Resorts data breach",
      "defendant_name": "MGM Resorts International",
      "defendant_domain": "mgmresorts.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, District of Nevada",
      "docket_number": "2:20-cv-00376-GMN; 2:23-cv-01480-GMN",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Epiq",
      "official_url": "https://www.mgmdatasettlement.com/",
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      "class_definition_quote": "All persons in the United States whose Private Information was accessed during the Data Incidents.",
      "fund_size": "$45,000,000",
      "claim_deadline": "2025-06-03",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2025-05-19",
      "objection_deadline": "2025-05-19",
      "final_hearing_date": "2025-06-18",
      "final_approval_date": "2025-06-18",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "From the signed Final Approval Order on the settlement website, dated June 18, 2025 by Judge Gloria M. Navarro (the day is handwritten on the signature line).",
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      "status": "payments_sent",
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        "all"
      ],
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            "payment_statement": "Status update: Payments for approved Cash Payment claims were sent out on December 12, 2025, via the payment method requested on the claim form.",
            "status": "Payments for approved Cash Payment claims were sent out on December 12, 2025, via the payment method requested on the claim form.",
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            "fund_size": "A $45 million Settlement has been reached against MGM Resorts International",
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            "payout_tier_1": "If your Social Security number or military identification number was exposed, you may be eligible to receive an estimated $75.00 flat cash payment.",
            "payout_tier_2": "If your passport number or driver’s license number was exposed, you may be eligible to receive an estimated $50.00 flat cash payment.",
            "payout_tier_3": "If your name, address, and/or date of birth was exposed, you may be eligible to receive an estimated $20.00 flat cash payment.",
            "qualify_summary": "If your Private Information was compromised because of one of two Data Incidents involving MGM Resorts International in or around July 2019, and/or in or around September 2023, you may be entitled to benefits from a Settlement.",
            "what_you_need": "You may submit a timely and valid Claim Form and provide supporting documentation if you incurred financial losses related to the Data Incident for up to $15,000.00.",
            "proof_required": "Certain Settlement Class Members are also eligible to receive a flat cash payment, without providing documentation, depending on what personal information may have been exposed in the Data Incidents."
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "administrator": "a class action settlement administered by Epiq Class Action and Claims Administration",
            "fund_size": "payable out of the $45,000,000 Settlement Fund",
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form was June 3, 2025.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to opt out of the Settlement passed on May 19, 2025.",
            "objection_deadline": "The deadline to object to the Settlement passed on May 19, 2025.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court held a Final Approval Hearing on June 18, 2025, before the Honorable Gloria M. Navarro, II",
            "payment_statement": "Payments for approved Cash Payment claims were sent out on December 12, 2025, via the payment method requested on the claim form. Financial Account Monitoring enrollment emails will be sent starting December 16, 2025.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class includes all persons in the United States whose Private Information was compromised because of the Data Incidents and who were sent notice by the Defendant of the Data Incidents.",
            "qualify_summary_exclusion": "Excluded from the Settlement Class are the judges presiding over the lawsuits and members of their direct families.",
            "what_you_need": "You can find your Unique ID and PIN on your postcard or email notice.",
            "payout_pro_rata": "All Cash Payments may be subject to a pro rata (a legal term meaning equal share) increase from the Settlement Fund if the amount of Valid Claims is insufficient to exhaust the entire Settlement Fund."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.mgmdatasettlement.com/Content/Documents/MGM%20-%20Final%20Approval%20Order.pdf",
          "title": "Order Granting Final Approval and Final Judgment, D. Nev. (signed June 18, 2025; copy on the settlement site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "final_hearing_date": "On June 18, 2025, a Final Approval Hearing was held on the Motion for Final Approval",
            "class_definition_quote": "All persons in the United States whose Private Information was accessed during the Data Incidents.",
            "docket_number": "Case No.: 2:20-cv-00376-GMN",
            "docket_number_2": "Master File No. 2:23-cv-01480-GMN"
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        }
      ],
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        "status": "2026-11-04",
        "official_url": "2026-11-04",
        "administrator": "2026-11-04",
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        "claim_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-04",
        "final_approval_date": "2026-11-04",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-04",
        "fund_size": "2026-11-04",
        "payment_statement": "2026-11-04",
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        "payout_headline": "2026-11-04",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-11-04",
        "what_you_need": "2026-11-04",
        "proof_required": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court granted final approval on June 18, 2025, and the administrator says payments for approved Cash Payment claims were sent out on December 12, 2025.",
          "source_url": "https://www.mgmdatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://www.mgmdatasettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "Payments for approved Cash Payment claims were sent out on December 12, 2025, via the payment method requested on the claim form.",
        "url": "https://www.mgmdatasettlement.com/",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "payments_began_date": "2025-12-12",
      "payments_began_source": "administrator",
      "payout_headline": "Up to $15,000 for losses, or an estimated $20, $50 or $75",
      "payout_formula": {
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            "label": "Documented losses",
            "max": 15000
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          {
            "label": "Tier 1: Social Security or military ID number exposed",
            "amount": 75,
            "estimated": true
          },
          {
            "label": "Tier 2: passport or driver's license number exposed",
            "amount": 50,
            "estimated": true
          },
          {
            "label": "Tier 3: name, address or date of birth exposed",
            "amount": 20,
            "estimated": true
          }
        ],
        "note": "Tier payments are estimates and could go up or down pro rata."
      },
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $20 to $75",
        "usd": 20,
        "basis": "estimate",
        "max_text": "Up to $15,000 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 15000,
        "from": "you may be eligible to receive an estimated $20.00 flat cash payment."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you are in the U.S. and your private information was accessed in the MGM Resorts data incidents of 2019 or 2023.",
        "You are not included if you are a judge presiding over the cases or a member of their direct family."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Are you in the U.S.?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have private information accessed in the MGM Resorts data incident of July 2019 or September 2023?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a judge presiding over the cases or a member of their direct family?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Unique ID and PIN from your postcard or email notice",
        "For documented losses: supporting documents for losses related to the data incidents"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "MGM Resorts",
        "MGM data breach",
        "MGM Resorts data breach",
        "MGM hack",
        "Owens v. MGM Resorts",
        "Epiq"
      ],
      "proof_required": "none",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "who_short": "Data accessed in the 2019 or 2023 MGM Resorts data incidents",
      "case_about": "The lawsuits said MGM Resorts failed to protect guest data in data incidents in 2019 and 2023.",
      "effective_status": "payments_sent",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-04",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-04",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/mgm-resorts-data-breach",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/mgm-resorts-data-breach"
    },
    {
      "id": "michigan-tax-foreclosure-surplus-proceeds-fox",
      "slug": "michigan-tax-foreclosure-surplus-proceeds-fox",
      "case_name": "Fox, et al. v. County of Saginaw, et al. and Arkona, LLC, et al. v. County of Cheboygan, et al.",
      "short_name": "Michigan tax foreclosure surplus proceeds settlement (28 counties)",
      "defendant_name": "Saginaw County, Michigan and 27 others",
      "defendant_domain": "saginawcounty.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Northern Division (Bay City)",
      "docket_number": "Case No. 1:19-cv-11887 (Fox) and Case No. 1:19-cv-12372 (Arkona)",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "RG2 Claims Administration",
      "official_url": "https://surplusproceedssettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website for Fox v. County of Saginaw and Arkona v. County of Cheboygan, run by RG/2 Claims Administration LLC (Submit a Claim page: 'contact the Settlement Administrator, RG/2 Claims Administration'; email SurplusProceedsSettlement@rg2claims.com; online claim form at claimsettlementportal.com/miforeclosure titled 'RG2 - MI Foreclosure')"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All Persons, and the estate of such persons if they are bankrupt or deceased, that owned a Property in fee simple in any County which Property, that during the Class Period (i.e. January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2020), was foreclosed through a real property tax foreclosure and sold at tax auction for more than the Minimum Sale Price, and to whom the County did not refund the Surplus Proceeds.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the long-form notices, the class is all persons (and the estate of such persons if they are bankrupt or deceased) who owned a property in fee simple that, between January 1, 2013 and December 31, 2020, was foreclosed for unpaid real property taxes by one of 28 Michigan counties and sold at tax auction for more than the Minimum Sale Price, and to whom the county did not refund the surplus proceeds. Counties: Alcona, Alpena, Arenac, Bay, Clare, Cheboygan, Crawford, Genesee, Gladwin, Gratiot, Huron, Isabella, Jackson, Lapeer, Lenawee, Macomb, Midland, Monroe, Montmorency, Ogemaw, Oscoda, Otsego, Presque Isle, Roscommon, Saginaw, Sanilac, St Clair and Tuscola (Cheboygan and Monroe are in the Arkona case; the other 26 are in the Fox case). Heirs, estates, joint owners, trustees and people acting under a power of attorney may file. Anyone who filed a Public Act 256 surplus-proceeds motion and did not withdraw it in time is treated as excluded. People who asked to be excluded get nothing.",
      "proof_required": "documents",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "Usually 125% of the surplus proceeds from the tax sale of your former property, minus the attorneys' fees the court awards (counsel planned to ask for 20 percent); may be reduced, for example if someone else with an interest in the property used the Public Act 256 process or if a county gets an unexpectedly large volume of claims.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Usually 125% of your property's surplus, less fees",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if a listed county tax-foreclosed your property in 2013-2020, sold it above the minimum price and kept the surplus.",
        "It covers Alcona, Alpena, Arenac, Bay, Clare, Cheboygan, Crawford, Genesee, Gladwin, Gratiot, Huron, Isabella, Jackson, Lapeer, Lenawee.",
        "It covers Macomb, Midland, Monroe, Montmorency, Ogemaw, Oscoda, Otsego, Presque Isle, Roscommon, Saginaw, Sanilac, St Clair and Tuscola."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you own property that a listed Michigan county foreclosed for unpaid property taxes from 2013 through 2020?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did the county sell it at tax auction for more than the minimum sale price and not refund the surplus to you?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "The Unique ID printed on your notice (under the barcode)",
        "The foreclosed property's address, county, foreclosure year and tax or parcel identification number",
        "Documents showing your interest in the property at foreclosure, such as deeds, tax bills, mortgages or utility bills",
        "Heirs, trustees or agents: a Certificate of Trust, power of attorney, or the appointing court and case number"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Surplus Proceeds Settlement, c/o RG2 Claims Administration, P.O. Box 59479, Philadelphia, PA 19102-9479",
      "aliases": [
        "Michigan tax foreclosure surplus",
        "Surplus Proceeds Settlement",
        "Fox v. Saginaw County",
        "Arkona v. Cheboygan County",
        "Michigan foreclosure surplus proceeds",
        "1:19-cv-11887",
        "1:19-cv-12372",
        "RG2 Claims Administration"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-23",
      "exclusion_deadline": null,
      "objection_deadline": null,
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-22",
      "final_approval_date": null,
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      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "hard",
      "effort_minutes": 15,
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      "states": [],
      "category": "other",
      "sources": [
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          "url": "https://surplusproceedssettlement.com/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "official_url": "United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan ... If you had property foreclosed by the following counties from 2013 through 2020, you may be entitled to a settlement payment:",
            "status": "Class members can make a claim for a payment under the settlement. Forms, instructions, and an online claims portal are available on this settlement website.",
            "qualify_summary": "Generally, if you owned a property that was foreclosed on by one of the counties listed above from 2013 to 2020, and the property sold for more than the unpaid taxes, fees, and costs, you are a member of the class. ... Alcona, Alpena, Arenac, Bay, Clare, Cheboygan, Crawford, Genesee, Gladwin, Gratiot, Huron, Isabella, Jackson, Lapeer, Lenawee, Macomb, Midland, Monroe, Montmorency, Ogemaw, Oscoda, Otsego, Presque Isle, Roscommon, Saginaw, Sanilac, St Clair, and Tuscola.",
            "payout_headline": "Under the proposed settlement, class members can generally recover 125 percent of their properties’ surplus proceeds, minus any attorneys’ fees and costs. This number is subject to certain potential adjustments.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court has scheduled a hearing to consider the settlement’s final approval on January 22, 2027 at the United States District Court in Bay City, Michigan.",
            "case_about": "When these counties foreclosed on properties for tax nonpayment, they sold the properties at auction and kept the difference between the taxes owed and the sales proceeds."
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        {
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "status": "File a Claim: CLICK HERE TO FILE A CLAIM FORM",
            "administrator": "contact the Settlement Administrator, RG/2 Claims Administration at 1 (866) 742-4955 or at SurplusProceedsSettlement@rg2claims.com",
            "what_you_need": "or do not have a Unique ID and believe that you are a member of the Settlement Class, contact the Settlement Administrator"
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        },
        {
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          "title": "Official settlement website Contact Us page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "administrator": "Settlement Administrator Surplus Proceeds Settlement c/o RG/2 Claims Administration LLC P.O. Box 59479 Philadelphia, PA 19102-9479"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://surplusproceedssettlement.com/pdf/Fox.pdf",
          "title": "Order Granting Stipulation Regarding Amended Deadlines and Postcard Notice, Fox, ECF No. 517 (August 25, 2026, PDF on official site)",
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            "claim_deadline": "It is further ORDERED that the class members must submit their claims on or before November 23, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "It is further ORDERED that the parties shall appear for a settlement fairness hearing on January 22, 2027 at 3:00 p.m. in Bay City.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "It is further ORDERED that the Preliminary Approval Order (ECF No. 482) is AMENDED and SUPERSEDED to the extent that it provides deadlines or requirements inconsistent with those set forth in this order."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://surplusproceedssettlement.com/pdf/Arkona.pdf",
          "title": "Order Granting Stipulation Regarding Amended Deadlines and Postcard Notice, Arkona (August 25, 2026, PDF on official site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "claim_deadline": "It is further ORDERED that the class members must submit their claims on or before November 23, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "It is further ORDERED that the parties shall appear for a settlement fairness hearing on January 22, 2027 at 3:00 p.m. in Bay City."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://surplusproceedssettlement.com/pdf/Fox_Long_Form_Notice.pdf",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "All Persons, and the estate of such persons if they are bankrupt or deceased, that owned a Property in fee simple in any County which Property, that during the Class Period (i.e. January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2020), was foreclosed through a real property tax foreclosure and sold at tax auction for more than the Minimum Sale Price, and to whom the County did not refund the Surplus Proceeds.",
            "qualify_summary": "The counties participating in the proposed settlement are Alcona, Alpena, Arenac, Bay, Clare, Crawford, Genesee, Gladwin, Gratiot, Huron, Isabella, Jackson, Lapeer, Lenawee, Macomb, Midland, Montmorency, Ogemaw, Oscoda, Otsego, Presque Isle, Roscommon, Saginaw, Sanilac, St Clair, and Tuscola.",
            "payout_range": "Each Class Member who submits a valid claim will usually receive 125% of the surplus proceeds from the sale of the property less the amount the court awards to cover attorney’s fees and costs. ... If an unexpectedly large volume of claims are made against the county that foreclosed on your former property, your recovery may be reduced. ... Interim Counsel intends to seek a fee in the amount of 20 percent",
            "eligibility_notes": "If you filed a motion to claim surplus proceeds under Public Act 256 and do not withdraw that motion before the state court enters an order resolving your motion, you will be excluded from the Settlement.",
            "mail_address": "send it by U.S. Mail to: Surplus Proceeds Settlement, c/o RG2 Claims Administration, P.O. Box 59479, Philadelphia, PA 19102-9479.",
            "case_about": "This class action alleges that the Counties violated Plaintiffs’ rights by failing to give Plaintiffs the proceeds from the sale of the tax-foreclosed properties formerly owned by Plaintiffs that exceeded the unpaid taxes, fees, and other costs associated with those properties."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://surplusproceedssettlement.com/pdf/Arkona_Long_Form_Notice.pdf",
          "title": "Arkona Long Form Notice (PDF on official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "All Persons, and the estate of such persons if they are bankrupt or deceased, that owned a Property in fee simple in any County which Property, that during the Class Period (i.e. January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2020), was foreclosed through a real property tax foreclosure and sold at tax auction for more than the Minimum Sale Price, and to whom the County did not refund the Surplus Proceeds.",
            "qualify_summary": "The counties participating in the proposed settlement are Cheboygan and Monroe."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://surplusproceedssettlement.com/pdf/Fox_Arkona_Claim_Form_Formatted.pdf",
          "title": "Claim Form (PDF on official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "THIS FORM MUST BE POSTMARKED OR SUBMITTED ONLINE AT WWW.SURPLUSPROCEEDSSETTLEMENT.COM",
            "proof_required": "Please attached any documents that show proof of your interest in the property at the time of foreclosure, such as deeds, tax bills, mortgages, and utility bills.",
            "what_you_need": "Unique ID (found on your notice) ... County Foreclosure Year ... Tax Identification Number Parcel Identification Number ... If the property was owned by a trust, a Certificate of Trust must be enclosed. ... If you are acting under a power of attorney, please attach it.",
            "mail_address": "Complete claim forms and all additional documentary information should be mailed, post prepaid, or hand delivered to: Surplus Proceeds Settlement c/o RG2 Claims Administration P.O. Box 59479 Philadelphia, PA 19102-9479"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.claimsettlementportal.com/miforeclosure",
          "title": "Official online claim form (linked from the Submit a Claim Form page)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "administrator": "RG2 - MI Foreclosure",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "This form must be postmarked or submitted online at www.SURPLUSPROCEEDSSETTLEMENT.COM.",
            "what_you_need": "Unique ID (found on your notice under the barcode)",
            "proof_required": "Please attached any documents that show proof of your interest in the property at the time of foreclosure, such as deeds, tax bills, mortgages, and utility bills."
          }
        }
      ],
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        "status": "2026-10-29",
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        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-29",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-29",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-29",
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        "what_you_need": "2026-10-29",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-29"
      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
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          "source_url": "https://surplusproceedssettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://surplusproceedssettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online or by mail postmarked by November 23, 2026 (court order of August 25, 2026). The notice and paper form still print July 16, 2026; that date was replaced. No time of day is stated.",
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        "text": "125% of surplus, less fees",
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        "basis": "percent",
        "from": "will usually receive 125% of the surplus proceeds from the sale of the property less the amount the court awards to cover attorney’s fees and costs."
      },
      "who_short": "Owners of property tax-foreclosed in 28 MI counties, 2013-2020",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed 28 Michigan counties kept tax-foreclosure sale surplus instead of returning it to owners.",
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      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "mill-creek-apartments-milpitas-rent-kachadoorian",
      "slug": "mill-creek-apartments-milpitas-rent-kachadoorian",
      "case_name": "Sharon Kachadoorian v. Equity Residential Management, L.L.C., et al.",
      "short_name": "Mill Creek Apartments Milpitas rent settlement (Kachadoorian)",
      "defendant_name": "Equity Residential",
      "defendant_domain": "equityapartments.com",
      "court": "Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara",
      "docket_number": "25CV460326",
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      "administrator": "CPT Group",
      "official_url": "https://www.millcreekapartmentsettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website run by the administrator, CPT Group, Inc. (site footer, case email @cptgroup.com, and the court's order appointing CPT Group). The host is not on the administrator domain list."
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "individuals who signed a lease with Defendants at the Mill Creek Apartments, located at 440 Dixon Landing Rd, Milpitas, California, and who either (a) received and/or responded to a rent renewal notice between March 4, 2021 and June 22, 2026, and/or (b) experienced a rent increase that went into effect between March 4, 2021 and May 2, 2023.",
      "eligibility_notes": "People who signed a lease with the defendants (Equity Residential Management, L.L.C., Equity Residential, EQR-Fresca 2009 Limited Partnership and an on-site landlord) at Mill Creek Apartments, 440 Dixon Landing Rd, Milpitas, California, and who either received or responded to a rent renewal notice between March 4, 2021 and June 22, 2026, or had a rent increase take effect between March 4, 2021 and May 2, 2023. The notice puts each person in one or more payment groups (Ordinance, Notice, Restitution) based on the landlord's records, and tells each person which groups they are in.",
      "fund_size": "$1,000,000.00",
      "payout_range": "Depends on which payment groups you are in; you get the amount for each group that applies. Notice Group members are expected to receive about $100; the site does not publish the Ordinance or Restitution group amounts. Your mailed or emailed notice shows your own estimated amount. Paid to the PayPal account linked to your email unless you choose Venmo or a paper check.",
      "per_person_estimate": "About $100 for Notice Group members (the notice's estimate); your notice shows your own estimate",
      "payout_headline": "About $100 for Notice Group members",
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        "You may be included if you signed a lease at Mill Creek Apartments, 440 Dixon Landing Rd, Milpitas, California.",
        "It covers tenants who got or answered a rent renewal notice Mar 4, 2021 to Jun 22, 2026, or had a rent increase Mar 4, 2021 to May 2, 2023."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you sign a lease at the Mill Creek Apartments, 440 Dixon Landing Rd, Milpitas, California?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you get a rent renewal notice there, Mar 4, 2021 to Jun 22, 2026, or a rent increase, Mar 4, 2021 to May 2, 2023?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing: payment goes to the PayPal account linked to your email",
        "Optional: choose Venmo or a paper check instead on the official site by December 14, 2026"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "Mill Creek Apartments",
        "Equity Residential",
        "Kachadoorian v. Equity Residential",
        "Milpitas rent settlement",
        "Mill Creek Apartment Settlement",
        "25CV460326",
        "CPT Group"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": null,
      "no_claim_form": true,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Payment goes to the PayPal account linked to your email. To get Venmo or a paper check instead, choose it on the official site by December 14, 2026.",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-14",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-14",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-06-30",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "settled",
      "coverage_kind": "states",
      "states": [
        "California"
      ],
      "category": "other",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.millcreekapartmentsettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "Kachadoorian v. Equity Residential Management, L.L.C., et al.",
            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 CPT Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved.",
            "status": "You will receive a settlement payment that will be paid to the PayPal account associated with your email address.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "You will receive a settlement payment that will be paid to the PayPal account associated with your email address. ... Instead of having your settlement payment sent to your PayPal account, you can elect to have payment made by either Venmo or by paper check",
            "fund_size": "Equity has agreed to pay $1,000,000.00 into a settlement fund.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Opt Out by December 14, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Object by December 14, 2026",
            "qualify_summary": "You are part of this settlement if you signed a lease with Defendants at the Mill Creek Apartments, located at 440 Dixon Landing Rd, Milpitas, California, and either (a) received or responded to a rent renewal notice between March 4, 2021 and June 22, 2026, or (b) experienced a rent increase that went into effect between March 4, 2021 and May 2, 2023."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.millcreekapartmentsettlement.com/Dates",
          "title": "Official important dates page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
          "field_spans": {
            "exclusion_deadline": "12/14/2026 Deadline to Opt Out",
            "objection_deadline": "12/14/2026 Deadline to File an Objection",
            "final_hearing_date": "6/30/2027 at 1:30 p.m. Final Fairness Approval Hearing."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.millcreekapartmentsettlement.com/Documents",
          "title": "Official court documents page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
          "field_spans": {
            "documents": "The files below are PDF downloads that are relevant to this specific case."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.millcreekapartmentsettlement.com/Content/Docs/Class%20Notice.pdf",
          "title": "Class Action Notice, English (PDF on the official site; template with blanks for each person's estimate)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "individuals who signed a lease with Defendants at the Mill Creek Apartments, located at 440 Dixon Landing Rd, Milpitas, California, and who either (a) received and/or responded to a rent renewal notice between March 4, 2021 and June 22, 2026, and/or (b) experienced a rent increase that went into effect between March 4, 2021 and May 2, 2023.",
            "fund_size": "Equity has agreed to pay $1,000,000.00 into a settlement fund.",
            "payout_headline": "Class Members in this group are expected to receive about $100.",
            "payout_range": "you will receive the amounts assigned to each applicable group: ... Class Members in this group are expected to receive about $100.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Your deadline to elect a different form of payment: December 14, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "If you do nothing, a payment will be issued to the PayPal account associated with your email address. ... Your deadline to elect a different form of payment: December 14, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your deadline to object or opt out: December 14, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Your deadline to object or opt out: December 14, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "When: 1:30 p.m. on June 30, 2027.",
            "payment_fallback": "If you do not have a PayPal account and do not create an account within 60 days, the money will be returned and sent to you via Venmo. If you do not claim the payment with Venmo within 60 days, the funds will be donated to the California State Bar’s Greg E. Knoll Justice Gap Fund, as approved by the Court."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.millcreekapartmentsettlement.com/Content/Docs/Settlement%20Agreement.pdf",
          "title": "Settlement Agreement (PDF on the official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
          "field_spans": {
            "administrator": "“Administrator” means CPT Group, Inc."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.millcreekapartmentsettlement.com/Content/Docs/Preliminary%20Approval%20Order.pdf",
          "title": "Preliminary Approval Order, Santa Clara County Superior Court (PDF on the official site)",
          "kind": "court_record",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
          "field_spans": {
            "final_hearing_date": "sets a final approval hearing for June 30, 2027 at 1:30 p.m. in Department 19.",
            "administrator": "The court appoints CPT Group, Inc. as the"
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-31",
        "official_url": "2026-10-31",
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-31",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-31",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-31",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-31",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-31",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-31",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-31",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-31",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-31"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-31",
          "change": "Page created. No claim form: payment is automatic.",
          "source_url": "https://www.millcreekapartmentsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-31",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.millcreekapartmentsettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $100 (Notice Group)",
        "usd": 100,
        "basis": "estimate",
        "from": "Class Members in this group are expected to receive about $100."
      },
      "who_short": "Mill Creek Apartments, Milpitas, tenant, Mar 2021 to Jun 2026",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed the landlord did not follow the Milpitas Rent Ordinance when raising rent at Mill Creek.",
      "effective_status": "settled",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/mill-creek-apartments-milpitas-rent-kachadoorian",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "money-source-tcpa-prerecorded-calls-hiller",
      "slug": "money-source-tcpa-prerecorded-calls-hiller",
      "case_name": "Natasha Hiller v. The Money Source, Inc.",
      "short_name": "The Money Source prerecorded calls TCPA settlement (Hiller)",
      "defendant_name": "The Money Source",
      "defendant_domain": "themoneysource.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, District of Arizona",
      "docket_number": "2:23-cv-00235-PHX-JJT",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Atticus",
      "official_url": "https://www.moneysourcetcpaclassaction.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website run by the administrator, Atticus Administration (named on the site and in the motion for final approval); the host is not on the administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons throughout the United States or its territories (1) to whom Defendant placed, or caused to be placed, a call, (2) directed to a number assigned to a cellular telephone service and that appears on the document produced at TMS005442, (3) in connection with which Defendant used an artificial or prerecorded voice, (4) after the called party requested that Defendant stop placing telephone calls using an artificial or prerecorded voice to their cellular telephone, as recorded in Defendant’s business records, (5) from February 6, 2019 through May 7, 2025.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Only people whose cell numbers are on The Money Source's own list (document TMS005442) are in the class; notice went by mail and email to the people identified from its records. Excluded: The Money Source and its employees and agents; members of the judiciary; and people who timely asked to be excluded.",
      "fund_size": "$1,500,000",
      "payout_range": "Pro rata share of the $1,500,000 fund after costs, fees and a service award, based on the number of prerecorded calls each class member got after asking the calls to stop.",
      "per_person_estimate": "About $286 per call (class counsel's estimate in the motion for final approval, after expected costs, fees and the service award)",
      "payout_headline": "About $286 per call (class counsel's estimate)",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if The Money Source made prerecorded calls to your cell phone after you asked it to stop, Feb. 6, 2019 to May 7, 2025.",
        "You are not included if your number is not on The Money Source's list of these calls (TMS005442), or if you opted out.",
        "You are not included if you are an employee or agent of The Money Source, or a member of the judiciary."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you get prerecorded calls on your cell from The Money Source after asking it to stop, Feb. 6, 2019 to May 7, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you in the United States or its territories when you got those calls?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an employee or agent of The Money Source, or a member of the judiciary?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing: no claim form is needed",
        "A W-9 form (taxpayer ID) is requested; without it 24% backup withholding may apply"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "The Money Source",
        "TMS",
        "Money Source TCPA",
        "Hiller v. The Money Source",
        "prerecorded calls",
        "TCPA robocalls",
        "Atticus Administration"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": null,
      "no_claim_form": true,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Payment is automatic if the court approves the settlement. The site asks class members to send a W-9 form; anyone due more than $2,000 must give a taxpayer ID first or may face backup withholding.",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-07",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-07",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-16",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "settled",
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "telecom",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.moneysourcetcpaclassaction.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement site home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "Hiller v. The Money Source, Inc. ... United States District Court for the District of Arizona ... Case No. CV-23-00235-PHX-JJT",
            "fund_size": "TMS will establish a Settlement Fund of $1,500,000.00",
            "status": "The Court in charge of this case must still decide whether to approve the Settlement.",
            "payment_statement": "Payments will be made if the Court approves the Settlement and after any appeals are resolved. Please be patient.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "you must mail a written notice of exclusion to the Administrator, so that it is postmarked no later than October 7, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "The deadline for objecting is October 7, 2026 .",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on November 16, 2026 at 2:00 PM (Arizona time)",
            "administrator": "c/o Atticus Administration"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.moneysourcetcpaclassaction.com/important-dates/",
          "title": "Official site: Important Dates",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
          "field_spans": {
            "exclusion_deadline": "October 7, 2026 Exclusion | Opt-Out Deadline",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline",
            "final_hearing_date": "November 16, 2026 ... Final Fairness Hearing"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.moneysourcetcpaclassaction.com/faqs-2/",
          "title": "Official FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "All persons throughout the United States or its territories (1) to whom Defendant placed, or caused to be placed, a call, (2) directed to a number assigned to a cellular telephone service and that appears on the document produced at TMS005442, (3) in connection with which Defendant used an artificial or prerecorded voice, (4) after the called party requested that Defendant stop placing telephone calls using an artificial or prerecorded voice to their cellular telephone, as recorded in Defendant’s business records, (5) from February 6, 2019 through May 7, 2025.",
            "qualify_summary": "Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Settlement Class specifically excludes persons in the following categories: (A) Defendant and their employees and agents; (B) members of the judiciary; and (C) all persons who file a timely and proper request to be excluded from the Settlement Class in accordance with the Class Action Settlement Agreement.",
            "payout_range": "Settlement Class Members will receive a pro rata payment from the Settlement Fund, based on the number of calls such Settlement Class Member received after requesting that Defendant stop placing telephone calls using an artificial or prerecorded voice to their cellular telephone, as recorded in Defendant’s business records",
            "no_claim_form": "All Settlement Class Members who do not submit timely exclusion requests will be sent a Settlement Payment.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Please complete and return a W-9 form to the Administrator. ... If you are entitled to an amount greater than $2,000, you must first provide the Settlement Administrator with your taxpayer identification number or you may be subject to backup withholding.",
            "what_you_need": "If a Class Member does not provide the required information, the Settlement Administrator will apply “backup withholding” at the rate prescribed by the IRS (currently 24%) and remit that amount to the IRS.",
            "payment_timing": "If there are appeals, it is uncertain when they will conclude, but resolving them can take time, perhaps more than a year."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.moneysourcetcpaclassaction.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/MOTION-Final-Approval-of-Settlement-by-Natasha-Hiller.-Attachments-1-Proposed.pdf",
          "title": "Plaintiff's Motion for Final Approval of Settlement, D. Ariz., Doc. 109, filed 10/16/26 (hosted on the official site)",
          "kind": "court_record",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31",
          "field_spans": {
            "per_person_estimate": "The Settlement Class Members stand to ... receive approximately $286.00 per call.",
            "payout_headline": "Each Settlement Class Member likely ... stands to receive approximately $286.00 per call he or she received after making a request",
            "class_size": "Each of the approximately 88 Class Members will receive a pro-rata ... distribution based on the number of calls he/she received.",
            "administrator": "Atticus Administration LLC (“Atticus”) sent the"
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-31",
        "official_url": "2026-10-31",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-31",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-31",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-31",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-31",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-31",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-31",
        "per_person_estimate": "2026-10-31",
        "payment_statement": "2026-10-31",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-31",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-31",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-31",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-31"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-31",
          "change": "Page created. No claim form: payment is automatic.",
          "source_url": "https://www.moneysourcetcpaclassaction.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-31",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.moneysourcetcpaclassaction.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "Payments will be made if the Court approves the Settlement and after any appeals are resolved. Please be patient.",
        "read_on": "2026-10-31",
        "url": "https://www.moneysourcetcpaclassaction.com/"
      },
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $286 per call",
        "usd": 286,
        "basis": "estimate",
        "from": "About $286 per call (class counsel's estimate)"
      },
      "who_short": "Money Source prerecorded calls after a stop request, 2019-2025",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said The Money Source kept making prerecorded calls to cell phones after people asked it to stop.",
      "effective_status": "settled",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/money-source-tcpa-prerecorded-calls-hiller",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "mortgage-investors-group-data-breach",
      "slug": "mortgage-investors-group-data-breach",
      "case_name": "White v. Mortgage Investors Group, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Mortgage Investors Group data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Mortgage Investors Group, Inc.",
      "defendant_domain": "migonline.com",
      "court": "Chancery Court for Davidson County, Tennessee",
      "docket_number": "25-0350-III",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://migdatasettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice (www.MIGDataSettlement.com); run by Simpluris (site footer '© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved', documents on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All individuals whose PII was implicated in the Data Incident involving Mortgage Investors Group, Inc.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a December 2024 cyberattack on Mortgage Investors Group's computer systems; per the notice, files that may have held names and financial information were accessible. The class is all individuals whose PII was implicated in the incident. Excluded: MIG and its officers and directors; governmental entities; the judge in the case and the judge's family and staff; and anyone who validly excludes themselves. The opt-out and objection deadlines (October 20, 2026) have passed.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "MIG's total cost is capped at $925,000 (fees and expenses, administration and claimed benefits); payments are cut pro rata if claims go over",
      "payout_range": "A one-time $45.00 cash payment with no proof needed, or instead up to $2,000.00 back for documented out-of-pocket losses that happened between December 12, 2024 and November 19, 2026. One year of CyEx Financial Shield Complete credit monitoring may also be claimed. MIG's obligation is capped at $925,000.00; if fees and expenses, administration and claimed benefits add up to more, everyone's payments are reduced pro rata.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$45 cash, or up to $2,000 for documented losses",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Alternative cash payment (instead of loss reimbursement)",
            "amount": 45
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses",
            "max": 2000
          }
        ],
        "note": "Take the $45 payment or loss reimbursement, not both. Losses need proof. All payments may be cut pro rata if the overall cap is reached."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if your PII was implicated in Mortgage Investors Group's December 2024 data incident.",
        "You are not included if you are MIG or its officers or directors, a governmental entity, or the judge or the judge's family or staff.",
        "You are not included if you validly excluded yourself from the settlement."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you have personal information implicated in the Mortgage Investors Group (MIG) data incident of December 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you MIG or one of its officers or directors, or a governmental entity?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you the judge in this case, or the judge's family or staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you validly exclude yourself from the settlement?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online); without them, email info@MIGDataSettlement.com with your full name and mailing address",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: proof such as bank statements or receipts; notes you made yourself are not enough on their own"
      ],
      "mail_address": "MIG Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
      "aliases": [
        "Mortgage Investors Group",
        "MIG",
        "MIG data breach",
        "Mortgage Investors Group data breach",
        "White v. Mortgage Investors Group",
        "MIG Data Settlement",
        "25-0350-III",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-19",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-20",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-20",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-10",
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      "distribution_order_date": null,
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      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
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      "category": "data-breach",
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          "url": "https://migdatasettlement.com/",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement Website for the White v. Mortgage Investors Group, Inc. Class Action Settlement",
            "status": "The only way to receive benefits or payments from this Settlement is by submitting a valid and timely Claim Form. ... November 19, 2026",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Opt Out Deadline 10/20/2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline 10/20/2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 11/10/2026 at 11:00 a.m.",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Deadline 11/19/2026"
          }
        },
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          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/MWC1/LONG_FORM_NOTICE",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "official_url": "The fastest way to submit your Claim Form is online at www.MIGDataSettlement.com.",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Court has defined the Class this way: “All individuals whose PII was implicated in the Data Incident involving Mortgage Investors Group, Inc.”",
            "qualify_summary": "“All individuals whose PII was implicated in the Data Incident involving Mortgage Investors Group, Inc.” ... Excluded from the Class are: (1) MIG and its officers and directors; (2) governmental entities; (3) the Judge in this case, and the Judge’s family and staff; and (4) anyone who validly excludes themselves from the Settlement.",
            "payout_range": "All Class Members are eligible to enroll in one year of CyEx Financial Shield Complete. ... If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident, you can get back up to $2,000.00. The losses must have occurred between December 12, 2024, and November 19, 2026. ... Alternative Cash Payment. Instead of any other payments, you may claim a one-time $45.00 cash payment. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "fund_size": "MIG’s obligation is capped at $925,000.00. This means that if the total value of litigation fees and expenses; costs of administration; and Class benefits claimed is over $925,000.00, everyone’s payments will be reduced pro rata so that they add up to $925,000.00.",
            "payout_headline": "Instead of any other payments, you may claim a one-time $45.00 cash payment. ... you can get back up to $2,000.00.",
            "proof_required": "You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by November 19, 2026. If you are submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than November 19, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is October 20, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final approval hearing on November 10, 2026 at 11:00 am Central Time, in Courtroom 407 of the Chancery Court for Davidson County, Tennessee",
            "case_about": "This case is about the cyberattack on MIG's computer systems that occurred in December 2024 (the “Data Incident”). Certain files that contained private information were accessible. These files may have contained personal information such as names and financial information."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://migdatasettlement.com/faq/",
          "title": "Official FAQ page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by October 20, 2026.",
            "mail_address": "If you prefer, you can download a printable Claim Form here and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: MIG Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here , you must do so by November 19, 2026."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://migdatasettlement.com/form/claim/",
          "title": "Official online claim form login page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "status": "If you are a Settlement Class Member and wish to receive Settlement Benefits then you must submit a Claim Form by November 19, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online or by email is November 19, 2026. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than November 19, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@MIGDataSettlement.com ... Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address. ... You need to submit proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. You can also provide notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it, along with any supporting documentation, by email or U.S. mail to: MIG Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958"
          }
        },
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          "title": "Official paper claim form (PDF)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claims must be received by November 19, 2026. Paper Claim Forms must be mailed through the United States Postal Service, so that they are received by the Settlement Administrator no later than November 19, 2026.",
            "proof_required": "Alternative Cash Payment. Instead of any other payments, you may claim a one-time $45.00 cash payment. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "what_you_need": "Login ID (if known)"
          }
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online or by email by November 19, 2026 (filing online needs the LoginID and PIN from your notice). The site says mailed forms must be postmarked by November 19, 2026, but the paper form says they must be received by then; treat November 19 as the arrival date. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "$45 cash",
        "usd": 45,
        "basis": "fixed",
        "max_text": "Up to $2,000 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 2000,
        "from": "A one-time $45.00 cash payment with no proof needed"
      },
      "who_short": "PII implicated in Mortgage Investors Group's Dec. 2024 incident",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said a December 2024 cyberattack on Mortgage Investors Group exposed names and financial data.",
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "mullinax-ford-data-breach",
      "slug": "mullinax-ford-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Marino, et al. v. Mullinax Ford of Central Florida Inc.",
      "short_name": "Mullinax Ford data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Mullinax Ford of Central Florida, Inc.",
      "defendant_domain": "mullinaxford.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court of the Ninth Judicial Circuit in and for Orange County, Florida",
      "docket_number": "No. 2026-CA-004289-O",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Angeion",
      "official_url": "https://www.mullinaxcardealershipsettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('This is the official Settlement Website for the Marino, et al. v. Mullinax Ford of Central Florida Inc.'), run by Angeion Group (documents hosted on angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com, privacy policy link to angeiongroup.com, and the administrator's declaration filed with the final approval motion says Angeion was appointed Settlement Administrator)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes the 4,038 United States citizens whose Private Information was allegedly compromised in the Data Incident discovered by Defendant in February 2026, as alleged in Plaintiffs’ Amended Class Action Complaint, including all those who received notice of the purported Data Incident from the Defendant.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a data incident at Mullinax Ford of Central Florida, Inc.: the FAQ and notice call it the December 2025 Data Incident, and the class definition says it was discovered in February 2026. Per the lawsuit, names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, financial information and driver's license or state ID information may have been accessed. The class is the 4,038 United States citizens whose information was allegedly compromised, including all who received notice from Mullinax. Excluded: Mullinax and its parents, subsidiaries, controlled entities, officers, directors, affiliates, legal representatives, heirs, predecessors, successors and assigns; any judge assigned to the case and their judicial staff and immediate family; and people who opt out.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "No fund figure stated; Mullinax pays administration costs, attorneys' fees ($140,000 requested) and service awards separately, without reducing class benefits",
      "payout_range": "Choose one cash option. Option 1: up to $3,000 for documented losses (receipts, invoices or similar third-party records) and/or lost time at $25 per hour for up to 3 hours (up to $75). Option 2: a $50 Alternative Cash Payment for people who do not claim losses or lost time (the claim form asks for no documents for it). Anyone who files may also choose two years of one-bureau credit monitoring.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$50 cash, or up to $3,000 for losses plus $75 for time",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Alternative Cash Payment (no documents)",
            "amount": 50
          },
          {
            "label": "Lost time ($25 an hour, up to 3 hours)",
            "max": 75
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented losses (third-party records needed)",
            "max": 3000
          }
        ],
        "note": "The $50 payment is only for people who do not claim documented losses or lost time."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you are a U.S. citizen whose data was potentially compromised in the Mullinax Ford incident found in February 2026.",
        "It covers the 4,038 people in the class, including all who received notice of the incident from Mullinax.",
        "You are not included if you are Mullinax or its parents, officers, directors or affiliates, a judge on the case or their staff or family."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Are you a United States citizen?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you sent notice of the Mullinax Ford data incident discovered in February 2026, or was your data compromised in it?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Mullinax officer, director or affiliate, or a judge on this case or the judge's staff or family?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Notice ID from your notice (the online form asks for the Notice ID and Confirmation Code; there is an option if you got no notice)",
        "For documented losses: receipts, invoices or similar third-party records",
        "For lost time: the number of hours (1 to 3) you spent",
        "A payment choice: PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, virtual prepaid card or check"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Mullinax Data Incident Settlement, Attn: Claim Forms, 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210, Philadelphia, PA 19103",
      "aliases": [
        "Mullinax Ford",
        "Mullinax",
        "Mullinax Ford of Central Florida",
        "Mullinax data breach",
        "Mullinax Car Dealership Settlement",
        "Marino v. Mullinax Ford",
        "2026-CA-004289-O",
        "Angeion"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-23",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-09",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-09",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-08",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
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        {
          "url": "https://www.mullinaxcardealershipsettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "official_url": "This is the official Settlement Website for the Marino, et al. v. Mullinax Ford of Central Florida Inc., authorized by the Circuit Court of the Ninth Judicial Circuit in and for Orange County, Florida.",
            "status": "Submitting a Claim Form is the only way that you can receive any of the Settlement Benefits. Submit your Claim Form online or mail your completed paper Claim Form so that it is postmarked by November 23, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline": "Submit your Claim Form online or mail your completed paper Claim Form so that it is postmarked by November 23, 2026.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class includes: 4,038 United States citizens whose Private Information was potentially compromised in the Data Incident discovered by Mullinax Ford of Central Florida, Inc. in February 2026."
          }
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        {
          "url": "https://www.mullinaxcardealershipsettlement.com/faqs",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes the 4,038 United States citizens whose Private Information was allegedly compromised in the Data Incident discovered by Defendant in February 2026, as alleged in Plaintiffs’ Amended Class Action Complaint, including all those who received notice of the purported Data Incident from the Defendant.",
            "qualify_summary": "Yes, the Settlement Class specifically excludes: (a) Defendant and its parents or subsidiaries, any entities in which it has a controlling interest, as well as its officers, directors, affiliates, legal representatives, heirs, predecessors, successors, and assigns, and (b) the any Judge to whom this case is assigned as well as their judicial staff and immediate family members.",
            "payout_range": "Settlement Class Members who timely submit a Valid Claim Form may elect to receive two (2) years of one-bureau Credit Monitoring and select one of the following Cash Payment options: ... Cash Payment A – Documented Losses. Up to $3,000.00 in cash compensation for unreimbursed Documented Losses incurred as a result of the Data Incident. ... Cash Payment B – Lost Time. Settlement Class Members may also submit a claim for reimbursement of time spent addressing or researching issues related to the Data Incident at a rate of $25.00 per hour, for up to three (3) hours (up to $75.00 total). ... Settlement Class Members who do not submit a claim for Documented Losses or reimbursement for Lost Time may claim the Alternative Cash Payment. ... Cash Payment C - Alternative Cash Payment in the amount of $50.00.",
            "payout_headline": "Cash Payment C - Alternative Cash Payment in the amount of $50.00. ... Up to $3,000.00 in cash compensation for unreimbursed Documented Losses ... at a rate of $25.00 per hour, for up to three (3) hours (up to $75.00 total).",
            "proof_required": "Settlement Class Members who do not submit a claim for Documented Losses or reimbursement for Lost Time may claim the Alternative Cash Payment.",
            "what_you_need": "Claims must be for actual, out-of-pocket monetary losses documented by receipts, invoices, or similar third-party records.",
            "fund_size": "Defendant has also agreed to pay (or cause to be paid): (a) all Settlement Administration Costs; (b) any attorneys' fees, costs, and expenses awarded by the Court; and (c) any Service Awards awarded by the Court to the Class Representatives. ... These payments are separate from, and will not reduce or affect, the Settlement Class Member Benefits ... Class Counsel will apply to the Court for an award of $140,000.00 attorneys’ fees, costs, and expenses.",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms must be submitted online by November 23, 2026. Claim Forms submitted by mail must be received or postmarked no later than November 23, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms must be submitted online by November 23, 2026. Claim Forms submitted by mail must be received or postmarked no later than November 23, 2026.",
            "mail_address": "must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the following address: ... Mullinax Data Incident Settlement Attn: Claim Forms 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210 Philadelphia, PA 19103",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Settlement Class Members may opt-out of the Settlement by mailing a request to opt-out to the Settlement Administrator postmarked no later than November 9, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Settlement Class Members who wish to object to the Settlement and/or Application for Attorneys’ Fees, Expenses, and Service Awards must file a written objection with the Court before November 9, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on December 8, 2026 at 9:15 am via Zoom Video Conference.",
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            "what_you_need": "Email Address Phone Number Notice ID ... Select the number of hours spent: ... One (1) Hour Two (2) Hours Three (3) Hours ... PayPal - Enter your PayPal email address: ... Physical Check - Payment will be mailed to the address provided in Section I above.",
            "payout_range": "As an alternative to Cash Payment A and Cash Payment B, all Settlement Class Members may elect to receive Cash Payment C, which is an alternative cash payment in the amount of $50.00."
          }
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            "what_you_need": "Login with your Notice ID and Confirmation Code ... Do you have a Notice ID and Confirmation Code? ... I did not receive a notice and need to fill out a Claim Form."
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          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.mullinaxcardealershipsettlement.com/docs/Notice%20Of%20Final%20Approval%20Hearing.pdf",
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        "text": "$50",
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        "basis": "fixed",
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        "max_usd": 3000,
        "from": "Cash Payment C - Alternative Cash Payment in the amount of $50.00."
      },
      "who_short": "U.S. citizens in Mullinax Ford data incident found February 2026",
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    },
    {
      "id": "natera-genetic-screening-billing-calcaterra",
      "slug": "natera-genetic-screening-billing-calcaterra",
      "case_name": "Calcaterra v. Natera, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Natera genetic screening test billing settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Natera",
      "defendant_domain": "natera.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Northern District of California",
      "docket_number": "4:23-cv-06342-YGR",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://geneticscreeningtestsettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website that says it is authorized by the Court and is the only authorized Settlement Website for this case; run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (site footer; claim form on forms.ksacms.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons in the United States who had noninvasive prenatal testing (“Panorama”) or genetic carrier screening (“Horizon”) (collectively, the “Genetic Screening Tests”) performed by Company, and were billed more than (i) $249 for noninvasive prenatal testing without microdeletions, (ii) $349 for noninvasive prenatal testing with microdeletions, or (iii) $349 for genetic carrier screening, between July 10, 2019 through September 2, 2026.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The lawsuit claimed patients were not clearly told about possible out-of-pocket costs for Natera's Panorama noninvasive prenatal test and Horizon carrier screening; Natera denies it. Per the settlement website, the class certified on September 2, 2026 is all persons in the United States who had one of those tests performed by Natera and were billed more than $249 (prenatal test without microdeletions), $349 (prenatal test with microdeletions) or $349 (carrier screening), between July 10, 2019 through September 2, 2026. Notice IDs starting with A mean Natera's records show payment above those amounts; IDs starting with B mean they do not. The settlement also resolves the related Copley v. Natera case in San Mateo County Superior Court. The website's FAQ does not list exclusions; read the Settlement Agreement for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$9,500,000",
      "payout_range": "Claimants whose Natera records show out-of-pocket payment over $249 or $349 (by test; notice ID starting with A) share 94.7% of the Net Settlement Fund ($9.5M less costs, service award and fees) pro rata. Claimants without such a record (ID starting with B) get at most $50. If you are also paid in the NIPT Case settlement, you cannot get more than you paid out of pocket for the test.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Share of the net fund; at most $50 if no payment record",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if Natera did your Panorama or Horizon screening test and billed you more than $249 or $349, depending on the test.",
        "It covers people in the United States billed between July 10, 2019 through September 2, 2026.",
        "It covers two groups: notice ID starting with A (Natera's records show payment) or B (no such record; at most $50)."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you have a Panorama prenatal test or a Horizon carrier screening test performed by Natera?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you billed more than $249 or $349, depending on the test, between July 10, 2019 and September 2, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Class Member ID from the top of your email or postcard notice (the online form asks for it first)",
        "Details of your Natera genetic screening test (the online form has a section for it)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Settlement Administrator - 83476, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
      "aliases": [
        "Natera",
        "Panorama prenatal test",
        "Horizon carrier screening",
        "Natera billing settlement",
        "Calcaterra v. Natera",
        "genetic screening test settlement",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-05-03",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-28",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-28",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-03-02",
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        "all"
      ],
      "category": "health",
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        {
          "url": "https://geneticscreeningtestsettlement.com/faq",
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            "mail_address": "mailing it to Settlement Administrator - 83476, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391, to be received no later than May 3, 2027",
            "exclusion_deadline": "If submitted online, exclusion requests must be made no later than December 28, 2026. If mailed, exclusion requests must be received no later than December 28, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "be filed or postmarked on or before December 28, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on March 2, 2027, at 9:00 a.m. (PT) to consider whether to approve the settlement.",
            "class_definition_quote": "All persons in the United States who had noninvasive prenatal testing (“Panorama”) or genetic carrier screening (“Horizon”) (collectively, the “Genetic Screening Tests”) performed by Company, and were billed more than (i) $249 for noninvasive prenatal testing without microdeletions, (ii) $349 for noninvasive prenatal testing with microdeletions, or (iii) $349 for genetic carrier screening, between July 10, 2019 through September 2, 2026.",
            "fund_size": "Defendant will pay $9,500,000",
            "payout_range": "Settlement Class Members who submit a valid Claim Form and for whom Company’s records contain proof of payment of out-of-pocket costs for more than (i) $249 for noninvasive prenatal testing without microdeletions, (ii) $349 for noninvasive prenatal testing with microdeletions, or (iii) $349 for genetic carrier screening, shall receive as a Settlement Payment, subject to the available Net Settlement Fund, their pro rata share of 94.7% of the Net Settlement Fund. ... Settlement Class Members who submit a valid Claim Form but for whom Company’s records do not contain proof of payment of out-of-pocket costs for more than (i) $249 for noninvasive prenatal testing without microdeletions, (ii) $349 for noninvasive prenatal testing with microdeletions, or (iii) $349 for genetic carrier screening, shall receive, subject to the available Net Settlement Fund, a maximum Settlement Payment not to exceed fifty ($50) United States Dollars (the “No Proof Maximum”). ... Please be advised that the Settlement Payment payable to any claimant who participates in this Settlement and the settlement in In re Natera Prenatal Testing Litigation, C.A. 4:22-cv-00985-JST (N.D. Cal.) (“NIPT Case”) may not exceed a claimant’s out-of-pocket payment(s) for the applicable Genetic Screening Test(s).",
            "payout_headline": "their pro rata share of 94.7% of the Net Settlement Fund. ... a maximum Settlement Payment not to exceed fifty ($50) United States Dollars (the “No Proof Maximum”).",
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        "payout_range": "2026-10-26",
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          "date": "2026-10-26",
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        },
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-26",
          "change": "Corrected payout_range (added the cap for people also paid in the NIPT Case settlement) and typical_payout (it is a share of the net fund, and group B is capped at $50).",
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      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online no later than May 3, 2027, or by mail so that it is received (not just postmarked) no later than May 3, 2027. The online form starts by asking for the Class Member ID from your notice. No time of day is stated on the pages read.",
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        "text": "Share of net fund",
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        "from": "their pro rata share of 94.7% of the Net Settlement Fund"
      },
      "who_short": "Billed over $249/$349 for a Natera screening test, 2019-2026",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Natera did not clearly tell patients about out-of-pocket costs for its screening tests.",
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      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "navient-cfpb-student-loan-redress",
      "slug": "navient-cfpb-student-loan-redress",
      "case_name": "Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Navient Corporation, et al. (CFPB redress; not a class action)",
      "short_name": "Navient student loan servicing, CFPB redress checks ($100 million)",
      "defendant_name": "Navient",
      "defendant_domain": "navient.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania",
      "docket_number": "3:17-cv-00101-RDM",
      "filed_date": "2017-01-18",
      "administrator": "Consumer Financial Protection Bureau",
      "official_url": "https://www.consumerfinance.gov/enforcement/payments-harmed-consumers/payments-by-case/navient/",
      "class_definition_quote": "Affected consumers are receiving a check because of a settlement in this lawsuit.",
      "eligibility_notes": "This is not a class action. It is a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau lawsuit against Navient Corporation, Navient Solutions and Pioneer Credit Recovery that ended in a Stipulated Final Judgment and Order entered September 12, 2024. The CFPB identifies the injured consumers who are paid; claims are not being accepted. Rust Consulting administers the payments for the CFPB.",
      "fund_size": "$100 million in redress",
      "payout_headline": "Check from a $100 million redress fund",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if the CFPB identified and contacted you as harmed by Navient's loan servicing or Pioneer's credit reporting.",
        "It covers only people the CFPB identified; this is a CFPB case, not a class action, and claims are not being accepted."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did the CFPB identify and contact you as a consumer harmed by Navient or Pioneer Credit Recovery?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing: the CFPB identified who is paid and checks are mailed",
        "Questions: call Rust Consulting at 1-800-711-8418 or email navient_info@rustcfpbconsumerprotection.org"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "Navient",
        "Pioneer Credit Recovery",
        "Sallie Mae",
        "CFPB v. Navient",
        "Navient refund check",
        "student loan forbearance steering",
        "Rust Consulting",
        "3:17-cv-00101"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": null,
      "no_claim_form": true,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Claims are not being accepted: the CFPB has identified and contacted the people being paid, and checks are mailed. For questions, call Rust Consulting at 1-800-711-8418.",
      "exclusion_deadline": null,
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      "final_hearing_date": null,
      "final_approval_date": "2024-09-12",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "Date the court entered the Stipulated Final Judgment and Order in the CFPB's case (Doc. 583, filed 09/12/24), read on the CFPB's copy; it is a consent judgment in a CFPB enforcement action, not approval of a class settlement.",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "payments_sent",
      "payments_began_note": "The CFPB lists victim compensation as February 13, 2026 to ongoing; it does not say that is the day checks were mailed, so the date is not given.",
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "financial-services",
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        {
          "url": "https://www.consumerfinance.gov/enforcement/payments-harmed-consumers/payments-by-case/navient/",
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            "payment_statement": "Affected consumers are receiving a check because of a settlement in this lawsuit. The payments do not change or reduce any student loans affected consumers may have, and they should continue to work with their student loan servicers.",
            "status": "Affected consumers are receiving a check because of a settlement in this lawsuit.",
            "class_definition_quote": "Affected consumers are receiving a check because of a settlement in this lawsuit.",
            "qualify_summary": "The CFPB alleged the Navient companies illegally steered borrowers into forbearance, instead of income-driven repayment plans. The CFPB also alleged that Pioneer Credit Recovery, Inc. gave wrong information to credit reporting companies about some discharged student loans. ... Victims in this matter have been identified and contacted. Claims are not being accepted in this matter.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Victims in this matter have been identified and contacted. Claims are not being accepted in this matter. ... Call: 1-800-711-8418 (toll-free)",
            "what_you_need": "Call: 1-800-711-8418 (toll-free) ... Email: navient_info@rustcfpbconsumerprotection.org",
            "refund_contractor": "The CFPB has contracted Rust Consulting to administer payments for this case and answer consumers' questions.",
            "payments_began_note": "Victim compensation: Important dates February 13, 2026 – Ongoing",
            "docket_number": "File number 3:17-cv-00101-RDM",
            "page_modified": "Page last modified Oct. 26, 2026"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://files.consumerfinance.gov/f/documents/cfpb_navient-et-al-stipulated-final-judgment-and-order_2024-09.pdf",
          "title": "Stipulated Final Judgment and Order, M.D. Pa. No. 3:17-cv-00101-RDM, Doc. 583, filed 09/12/24 (CFPB copy)",
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            "final_approval_date": "Case 3:17-cv-00101-RDM Document 583 Filed 09/12/24 ... SEP 12 2024",
            "signature": "IT IS SO ORDERED.",
            "filed_date": "commenced this civil action on January 18, 2017",
            "fund_size": "A judgment for monetary relief and redress is entered in favor of the Bureau and against the Defendants, jointly and severally, in the amount of $100 million.",
            "payout_headline": "A judgment for monetary relief and redress is entered in favor of the Bureau and against the Defendants, jointly and severally, in the amount of $100 million.",
            "effective_date": "\"Effective Date\" means the date on which the Order is entered by the Court.",
            "redress_use": "to be used f_or redress for injured consumers as identified by the Bureau"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.consumerfinance.gov/archive/newsroom/cfpb-bans-navient-from-federal-student-loan-servicing-and-orders-the-company-to-pay-120-million-for-wide-ranging-student-lending-failures/",
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            "fund_size": "Pay $100 million redress to consumers: Navient will be required to provide $100 million in redress for affected consumers."
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
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          "date": "2026-11-04",
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          "source_url": "https://www.consumerfinance.gov/enforcement/payments-harmed-consumers/payments-by-case/navient/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.consumerfinance.gov/enforcement/payments-harmed-consumers/payments-by-case/navient/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "Affected consumers are receiving a check because of a settlement in this lawsuit. The payments do not change or reduce any student loans affected consumers may have, and they should continue to work with their student loan servicers.",
        "url": "https://www.consumerfinance.gov/enforcement/payments-harmed-consumers/payments-by-case/navient/",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
      },
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        "text": "Share of $100M",
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      },
      "who_short": "Navient or Pioneer borrower the CFPB identified and contacted",
      "case_about": "The CFPB said Navient steered student loan borrowers into forbearance instead of income-driven plans.",
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      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/navient-cfpb-student-loan-redress",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/navient-cfpb-student-loan-redress"
    },
    {
      "id": "navy-federal-unauthorized-loans-edey",
      "slug": "navy-federal-unauthorized-loans-edey",
      "case_name": "Stacy Edey et al. v. Navy Federal Credit Union",
      "short_name": "Navy Federal unauthorized personal loans settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Navy Federal Credit Union",
      "defendant_domain": "navyfederal.org",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Norfolk Division",
      "docket_number": "2:25-cv-554",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "American Legal Claims Services",
      "official_url": "https://www.nfculoansettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice; run by American Legal Claims Services, LLC, the court-appointed Settlement Administrator (privacy policy and notice PDF on americanlegal.com), which is not in data/administrators.json"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons who, as members of NFCU, between January 1, 2023, and January 31, 2025, were provided a personal loan in which: the personal loan application was submitted using a device (e.g., phone or computer) that was not familiar to NFCU; NFCU deposited personal loan funds into the member’s account; the member submitted a claim to NFCU disputing the personal loan as fraudulent; NFCU denied the member’s claim in whole or in part; and NFCU has not recovered the personal loan funds in full.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the notice and FAQ, the class is Navy Federal Credit Union members who, between January 1, 2023 and January 31, 2025, were given a personal loan where the application came from a device NFCU did not recognize, the funds were deposited into the member's account, the member disputed the loan as fraudulent, NFCU denied the claim in whole or in part, and NFCU has not recovered the funds in full. The FAQ says that if you received an emailed or mailed notice, NFCU's records indicate you are a class member. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "Automatic: the loan is canceled, NFCU asks for deletion of credit reporting on it, and payments you made on it are refunded (amount shown on your notice). With a claim form: an additional $250 payment, paid to your NFCU deposit account or by mailed check if you no longer have one.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
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      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "fixed",
        "amount": 250,
        "note": "The $250 needs a claim form. Loan cancellation and refunds of payments made on the loan are automatic."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if, as an NFCU member, you got a personal loan between Jan. 1, 2023 and Jan. 31, 2025 that you disputed as fraud.",
        "It covers loans applied for from a device NFCU did not recognize, where NFCU denied your fraud claim and has not recovered all the funds.",
        "It covers people NFCU's records identify: if you received an emailed or mailed notice, NFCU's records list you as a class member."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you an NFCU member given a personal loan between Jan. 1, 2023 and Jan. 31, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was the loan applied for from a device NFCU did not recognize, with the funds deposited into your account?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you dispute the loan as fraud, and did NFCU deny your claim in whole or in part?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was the loan money recovered in full by NFCU?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Notice ID and PIN from your notice (to file online)",
        "Or the paper Claim Form (the last page of your notice), completed and signed"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Edey v NFCU, c/o Settlement Administrator, PO Box 23668, Jacksonville, FL 32241",
      "aliases": [
        "Navy Federal",
        "NFCU",
        "Navy Federal loan settlement",
        "unauthorized personal loan",
        "Edey v. Navy Federal",
        "American Legal Claims Services"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-29",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-09",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-09",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-09",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 3,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "financial-services",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.americanlegal.com/request-document/acfa004671de4d58bd543d8a192fdc2b",
          "title": "Official class notice (PDF linked as 'Class Notice' on the official site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
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            "official_url": "You can get a copy of the Settlement Agreement by visiting www.NFCUloansettlement.com.",
            "claim_deadline": "In order to receive this payment, you must submit a Claim Form no later than November 29, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "postmarked no later than November 9, 2026, which is thirty (30) days before the Final Approval Hearing in this action.",
            "objection_deadline": "To object to this Settlement Agreement, you must file your objection in writing with the Clerk of Court no later than November 9, 2026,",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final approval hearing on December 9, 2026, at 12:00 pm., before the Hon. Arenda Wright Allen,",
            "class_definition_quote": "All persons who, as members of NFCU, between January 1, 2023, and January 31, 2025, were provided a personal loan in which: • the personal loan application was submitted using a device (e.g., phone or computer) that was not familiar to NFCU; • NFCU deposited personal loan funds into the member’s account; • the member submitted a claim to NFCU disputing the personal loan as fraudulent; • NFCU denied the member’s claim in whole or in part; and • NFCU has not recovered the personal loan funds in full.",
            "payout_range": "The proposed settlement automatically benefits Settlement Class Members through three categories of relief: (i) the personal loans have been or will be canceled; (ii) credit reporting relating to the personal loans have been or will be requested to be deleted; and (iii) payments made by class members to NFCU on the personal loans have been or will be reimbursed, including any offset payments initiated by NFCU. ... If you submit the enclosed Claim Form, you will receive an additional $250.00. ... The $250 cash payment will be made to your deposit account with NFCU. If you no longer have a deposit account with NFCU, the reimbursement payment and $250 cash payment will be sent to you by check via U.S. Mail to the same address as this Notice.",
            "payout_headline": "Under this settlement, NFCU will automatically cancel your loan, request the deletion of any credit reporting related to the loan, and refund the payments you made on the loan to your Navy Federal account. You also have the right to submit a Claim Form for an additional $250 payment.",
            "qualify_summary": "All persons who, as members of NFCU, between January 1, 2023, and January 31, 2025, were provided a personal loan in which: • the personal loan application was submitted using a device (e.g., phone or computer) that was not familiar to NFCU; ... • NFCU denied the member’s claim in whole or in part; and • NFCU has not recovered the personal loan funds in full.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Your Claim Form must be postmarked by November 29, 2026. You may also submit a Claim Form at the settlement website, www.NFCUloansettlement.com.",
            "mail_address": "please complete the Claim Form and mail it to Edey v NFCU, c/o Settlement Administrator, PO Box 23668, Jacksonville, FL 32241.",
            "what_you_need": "You must complete the form, sign your name, and send it back to receive the additional $250."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.nfculoansettlement.com/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
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            "status": "Submit a form to the Settlement Administrator for an additional $250 payment from the settlement. The Claim Form is the last page of the Notice. You may alternatively submit an online Claim Form on the Online Claim Submission page. Postmarked on or before November 29, 2026",
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            "mail_address": "please complete the Claim Form and mail it to Edey v NFCU, c/o Settlement Administrator, PO Box 23668, Jacksonville, FL 32241.",
            "payout_range": "If you submit the Claim Form enclosed with your notice, you will receive an additional $250.00. In order to receive this payment, you must submit a Claim Form no later than November 29, 2026 ."
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        },
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.nfculoansettlement.com/request-document/075723b162af622a7fb593d3dc390be0",
          "title": "Preliminary Approval Order (Doc. 23, filed 07/10/26, on official site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
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            "administrator": "The Court appoints American Legal Claims Services, LLC as the Settlement Administrator.",
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        }
      ],
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-26",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-26",
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        "mail_address": "2026-10-26"
      },
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        },
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      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "By mail, postmarked by November 29, 2026, or online by the same date (filing online needs the Notice ID and PIN from your notice). No time of day is stated.",
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        "text": "$250 plus loan refunds",
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        "basis": "fixed",
        "from": "an additional $250 payment"
      },
      "who_short": "NFCU members with disputed personal loans, Jan 2023 to Jan 2025",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Navy Federal failed to stop unauthorized personal loans in members' names or cancel them.",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ncaa-tennis-prize-money-antitrust-brantmeier",
      "slug": "ncaa-tennis-prize-money-antitrust-brantmeier",
      "case_name": "Brantmeier, et al. v. National Collegiate Athletic Association",
      "short_name": "NCAA tennis prize money settlement",
      "defendant_name": "NCAA",
      "defendant_domain": "ncaa.org",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina",
      "docket_number": "1:24-cv-00238",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "RG2 Claims Administration",
      "official_url": "https://www.ncaatennisprizemoneyclassaction.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice ('The Claim Form will be available on the settlement website located at: www.ncaatennisprizemoneyclassaction.com'); run by RG/2 Claims Administration LLC (contact page 'c/o RG/2 Claims Administration LLC', email info@rg2claims.com; online claim portal on claimsettlementportal.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "Damages Class: All persons who, at any time between March 19, 2020 and November 21, 2025 (the date of initial distribution of Class Notice in this matter), have voluntarily forfeited Prize Money earned in a tennis tournament, and (i) have competed in NCAA Division I Tennis, or (ii) have submitted information to the NCAA Eligibility Center (the “Damages Class”).",
      "eligibility_notes": "Two classes were certified. Only the Damages Class gets money: all persons who, at any time between March 19, 2020 and November 21, 2025, voluntarily forfeited prize money earned in a tennis tournament and either competed in NCAA Division I tennis or submitted information to the NCAA Eligibility Center. The Injunctive Relief Class (everyone who, between March 19, 2020 and the date of judgment, competed in NCAA Division I tennis or was ineligible because of the Prize Money Rules) gets NCAA rule changes letting athletes accept prize money before full-time college enrollment; it cannot opt out and files no claim. Damages Class members who asked to be excluded (deadline September 28, 2026) are left out. 'Prize Money' means a monetary prize for place finish or performance in a non-NCAA tennis competition. The class is not limited to U.S. residents. This is an antitrust class action brought by athletes, not an employment case.",
      "proof_required": "documents",
      "fund_size": "$2,000,000 for the Damages Class (attorneys' fees of $1.875 million and $425,000 in expenses are paid separately by the NCAA)",
      "payout_range": "A pro rata share of the $2,000,000 Settlement Fund: your approved total Forfeited Prize Money divided by the total Forfeited Prize Money of all approved claims, multiplied by $2,000,000. Forfeited Prize Money excludes reimbursed expenses, taxes, stipends, grants and per diems. Claims need a valid NCAA ID number and documents for each tournament.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of $2 million, by prize money forfeited",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you voluntarily forfeited tennis tournament prize money between March 19, 2020 and November 21, 2025.",
        "It covers people who also competed in NCAA Division I tennis or submitted information to the NCAA Eligibility Center.",
        "You are not included if you asked to be excluded from the Damages Class by September 28, 2026."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you voluntarily forfeit prize money earned in a tennis tournament between March 19, 2020 and November 21, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Have you competed in NCAA Division I tennis or submitted information to the NCAA's center that certifies recruits?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you ask to be excluded from the Damages Class by September 28, 2026?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Your NCAA ID number (RG/2 Claims Administration can give it to you if you do not know it)",
        "Documents for each tournament where you forfeited prize money: prize statements, forfeiture letters, bank records or WTA/ATP printouts",
        "Each tournament's name and date, singles or doubles, the currency and the amount forfeited"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "NCAA tennis",
        "NCAA prize money",
        "Brantmeier v. NCAA",
        "Tennis Prize Money Forfeiture Settlement",
        "NCAA Division I tennis",
        "1:24-cv-00238",
        "RG/2 Claims Administration"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-02-08",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-09-28",
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      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-08",
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      "effort_rank": "hard",
      "effort_minutes": 20,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "other",
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        {
          "url": "https://www.ncaatennisprizemoneyclassaction.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "official_url": "Brantmeier, et al. v. National Collegiate Athletic Association No. 1:24-cv-00238 Middle District of North Carolina",
            "status": "For Damages Class Members, you must submit a Claim Form by February 8, 2027 (claim filing date is subject to extension by the Court). Claim Forms may also be submitted electronically through the claims portal.",
            "claim_deadline": "For Damages Class Members, you must submit a Claim Form by February 8, 2027 (claim filing date is subject to extension by the Court).",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "For Damages Class Members, you must submit a Claim Form by February 8, 2027 (claim filing date is subject to extension by the Court). Claim Forms may also be submitted electronically through the claims portal.",
            "class_definition_quote": "Damages Class: all persons who, at any time between March 19, 2020 and November 21, 2025, voluntarily forfeited Prize Money earned in a tennis tournament, and: (i) competed in NCAA Division I Tennis or (ii) submitted information to the NCAA Eligibility Center.",
            "fund_size": "The NCAA has agreed to pay $2 million into a Settlement Fund for the Damages Class ... The NCAA has agreed to pay Class Counsel $1.875 million in attorneys’ fees, and reimburse Class Counsel $425,000 in expenses incurred litigating your claims. ... The attorneys’ fees and costs will not be paid out of the Settlement Fund.",
            "what_you_need": "Each claim submitted must contain a valid NCAA ID number and adequate documentation for each tournament where prize money was forfeited. If you do not know your NCAA ID number, you may contact RG/2 Claims Administration LLC, which can provide it to you.",
            "proof_required": "Each claim submitted must contain a valid NCAA ID number and adequate documentation for each tournament where prize money was forfeited.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Members of the Damages Class may exclude themselves by September 28, 2026 to keep any rights to sue the NCAA over the damages claims in this case.",
            "objection_deadline": "Members of either Class may also object to the Settlement, Attorneys’ Fee and Expense Award, or the Allocation Plan by September 28, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Fairness Hearing at 9:30 a.m. on January 8, 2027.",
            "case_about": "Plaintiffs allege that certain NCAA rules restricting student-athletes from accepting prize money in non-NCAA tennis competitions violate federal antitrust laws by limiting compensation for athletic performance."
          }
        },
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          "url": "https://www.ncaatennisprizemoneyclassaction.com/pdf/Long-Form-Notice.pdf",
          "title": "Official long form notice (PDF on official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "class_definition_quote": "Damages Class: All persons who, at any time between March 19, 2020 and November 21, 2025 (the date of initial distribution of Class Notice in this matter), have voluntarily forfeited Prize Money earned in a tennis tournament, and (i) have competed in NCAA Division I Tennis, or (ii) have submitted information to the NCAA Eligibility Center (the “Damages Class”).",
            "qualify_summary": "You are a Class Member of the Damages Class if you fall under the above Damages Class definition, did not previously request to exclude yourself from the Class, and do not request an exclusion pursuant to the instructions below.",
            "payout_headline": "The NCAA has agreed to pay $2 million into a Settlement Fund to be divided on a pro rata basis amongst all Damages Class Members, who submit a valid claim form and supporting ... Payments will be determined based on the amount of Prize Money forfeited",
            "payout_range": "each individual Damages Class Member’s share of the Settlement Fund is a fraction, with a validated claim of a Damages Class Member’s total Forfeited Prize Money as the numerator and the total Forfeited Prize Money by all validated claims of Damages Class Members during the Class Period as the denominator: ... Each Damages Class Member’s fractional amount will then be multiplied against the Settlement Fund of $2,000,000.",
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline for submitting a Claim Form is February 8, 2027 (claim filing date is subject to extension by the Court).",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must mail or e-mail your exclusion request postmarked no later than September 28, 2026 to:",
            "objection_deadline": "Your objection letter must be postmarked, submitted online or in-person no later than September 28, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Fairness Hearing at 9:30 a.m. on January 8, 2027"
          }
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        {
          "url": "https://www.ncaatennisprizemoneyclassaction.com/pdf/Claim-Form.pdf",
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            "proof_required": "SECTION 4 – REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION You must submit documentation supporting your claim detailing the Forfeited Prize Money.",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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          }
        }
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          "change": "Page created. Claims open until February 8, 2027.",
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        },
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          "date": "2026-11-03",
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        }
      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "By February 8, 2027, online through the claims portal (you need your NCAA ID) or on the paper Claim Form; the Court may extend the date. No time of day is stated, and the pages do not say whether a mailed form must be postmarked or received by then.",
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        "text": "Share of $2M",
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        "basis": "share",
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      },
      "who_short": "Forfeited tennis prize money in 2020-2025 with NCAA D-I ties",
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        "official_url": "2026-11-03",
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        "payout_range": "2026-11-03",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-03",
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    {
      "id": "neutrogena-skin360-bipa-melzer",
      "slug": "neutrogena-skin360-bipa-melzer",
      "case_name": "Melzer et al. v. Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.",
      "short_name": "Neutrogena Skin360 Illinois face-scan privacy settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Johnson & Johnson Consumer (now Kenvue)",
      "defendant_domain": "kenvue.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the District of New Jersey",
      "docket_number": "3:22-cv-03149-MAS-RLS",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Eisner Advisory Group",
      "official_url": "https://www.skin360bipasettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice (www.Skin360BIPASettlement.com), which calls itself the only authorized website; run by Eisner Advisory Group (site footer), whose online claim form is on skin360bipasettlement.pnclassaction.com"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "A Settlement Class Member is any person who, while in Illinois, performed a Skin360® skin assessment using any version of Skin360®, including Neutrogena® Skin360®, NeoStrata® Skin360®, and any Skin360® collaborations with other entities (collectively, “Skin360®”), whether via mobile application or web application, between December 9, 2019 and May 5, 2023.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The lawsuit claimed that Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. (now Kenvue Brands LLC) collected, stored and profited from face-geometry scans taken during Skin360 skin assessments without the written disclosures and consent required by the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA); JJCI denies it. Per the notice, the class is anyone who, while in Illinois, did a Skin360 skin assessment (Neutrogena Skin360, NeoStrata Skin360 or a Skin360 collaboration) by mobile or web app between December 9, 2019 and May 5, 2023. Excluded: the defendant, its subsidiaries, parent and affiliates and all their employees; the judges and their families and staff; class counsel and defense counsel; and people who opt out. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$4,700,000",
      "payout_range": "An equal (pro rata) payment from the $4,700,000 Settlement Fund after attorneys' fees and costs, service payments and administration costs. The exact amount is unknown and depends on the number of valid claims.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Equal share of a $4.7 million fund",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if, while in Illinois, you did a Skin360 skin assessment by app or web, December 9, 2019 to May 5, 2023.",
        "It covers Neutrogena Skin360, NeoStrata Skin360 and Skin360 collaborations with other companies.",
        "You are not included if you work for Johnson & Johnson Consumer (now Kenvue) or its affiliates, or are a judge or lawyer in the case."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you do a Skin360 skin assessment by app or web between December 9, 2019 and May 5, 2023?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you in Illinois when you did the Skin360 skin assessment?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an employee of Johnson & Johnson Consumer (now Kenvue) or its affiliates, or a judge or lawyer in this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Settlement Claim ID from your email notice, if you have one (you can file without it)",
        "The dates you used Skin360, and your dates in Illinois if you no longer live there",
        "Venmo, Zelle or PayPal details, an email for a prepaid card, or an address for a check"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Skin360 BIPA Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 3116, Baton Rouge, LA 70821",
      "aliases": [
        "Neutrogena Skin360",
        "NeoStrata Skin360",
        "Skin360",
        "Neutrogena",
        "Kenvue",
        "Melzer v. Johnson & Johnson Consumer",
        "Illinois BIPA",
        "Eisner Advisory Group"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-25",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-10",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-10",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-17",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "states",
      "states": [
        "Illinois"
      ],
      "category": "privacy",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.skin360bipasettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Melzer-v-JJCI-Long-Form-Notice_Final_9.11.26.pdf",
          "title": "Official long-form notice (PDF on official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
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            "claim_deadline": "To receive any benefits due under the Settlement, you must submit a Claim Form by following the directions set forth at www.Skin360BIPASettlement.com by November 25, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "You may, in the alternative, ask the Settlement Administrator for a paper version of the Claim Form and postmark it by November 25, 2026. ... Received on or ... before November ... 25, 2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "To exclude yourself from the proposed Settlement, you must sign and send a letter to the Settlement Administrator by U.S. mail at P.O. Box 3116, Baton Rouge, LA 70821, postmarked by November 10, 2026, or by email to the Settlement Administrator at info@Skin360BIPASettlement.com by November 10, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "The objection must be received by the Court no later than November 10, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on December 17, 2026 to decide whether to finally approve the Settlement.",
            "class_definition_quote": "A Settlement Class Member is any person who, while in Illinois, performed a Skin360® skin assessment using any version of Skin360®, including Neutrogena® Skin360®, NeoStrata® Skin360®, and any Skin360® collaborations with other entities (collectively, “Skin360®”), whether via mobile application or web application, between December 9, 2019 and May 5, 2023.",
            "fund_size": "Defendant has agreed to pay $4,700,000.00 into a Settlement Fund.",
            "payout_range": "If the Settlement is approved, each Settlement Class Member who submits a timely Claim Form that is deemed valid will be entitled to an equal payment paid out of the Settlement Fund. The exact amount of each Settlement Class Member’s payment is unknown at this time as it depends on certain factors to be determined, including the total number of valid Claim Forms submitted and the amount of fees, expenses, and awards that may be approved by the Court.",
            "payout_headline": "The proposed Settlement requires Defendant to pay $4.7 million into a Settlement Fund. Settlement Class Members who file timely and valid claims shall be entitled to a pro rata share of the Settlement Fund",
            "qualify_summary": "You are a member of the Settlement Class if you, while in Illinois, performed a Skin360® skin assessment using any version of Skin360®, whether via mobile application or web application, between December 9, 2019 and May 5, 2023. ... Excluded from the Settlement Class are (a) Defendant, its subsidiaries, parent, and other affiliate entities, and all employees thereof; (b) the Judges presiding over this Action and their immediate ... family members and staff; (c) Class Counsel and Defendant’s Counsel;"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.skin360bipasettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Melzer-v-JJCI-Claim-Form-Final_9.11.26_.pdf",
          "title": "Official claim form (PDF on official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by visiting www.skin360bipasettlement.com and completing an online Claim Form no later than November 25, 2026; OR 2. By mailing via U.S. Mail a completed and signed Claim Form to the Settlement Administrator, postmarked no later than November 25, 2026, and addressed to:",
            "mail_address": "postmarked no later than November 25, 2026, and addressed to: Skin360 BIPA Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 3116 Baton Rouge, LA 70821",
            "what_you_need": "Settlement Claim ID (If Available) ... Dates of use for Skin360® ... B. If you are no longer an Illinois resident, please provide information regarding your time in Illinois during the class period ... Venmo ... Zelle ... PayPal ... Prepaid Digital MasterCard ... Check: If you prefer to receive your payment via check, please provide your mailing address",
            "proof_required": "Note: Please note that the Settlement Administrator may request that you provide additional documentation in order to verify your Claim.",
            "qualify_summary": "including Neutrogena® Skin360® or NeoStrata® Skin360®, and any Skin360® collaborations with other entities"
          }
        },
        {
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            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 Eisner Advisory Group LLC. All rights reserved.",
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by November 25, 2026: the online form says by November 26, 2026 12:00:00 A.M. EST (midnight at the end of November 25, Eastern). By mail postmarked no later than November 25, 2026, though the notice's summary table says claims must be received by that date, so mail early.",
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        "text": "Equal share of $4.7M fund",
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      "who_short": "Did a Skin360 face scan in Illinois, Dec 2019 to May 2023",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "case_name": "Federal Trade Commission and the People of the State of California v. NGL Labs, LLC, et al. (FTC refunds; not a class action)",
      "short_name": "NGL Pro anonymous messaging app, FTC refunds",
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      "class_definition_quote": "You were eligible to apply for a refund if you met ... of these statements: ... You paid for NGL Pro between January 2022 and July 2024 ... You experienced unauthorized charges.",
      "eligibility_notes": "This is not a class action. It is a Federal Trade Commission and Los Angeles District Attorney lawsuit that ended in a court-entered stipulated order. People who paid for NGL Pro between January 2022 and July 2024 and had unauthorized charges could file a claim by April 6, 2026 (a parent or guardian filed for anyone under 18). The FTC is reviewing claims.",
      "fund_size": "$4.5 million",
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        "You may be included if you paid for NGL Pro between January 2022 and July 2024 and had unauthorized charges.",
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          "q": "Did you have unauthorized charges?",
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        {
          "q": "Did you file a claim by April 6, 2026?",
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        "A parent or guardian had to fill in the claim form for anyone under 18"
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            "status": "We expect to send payments in 2026 after we have reviewed all claims. We will update this page when we have more information.",
            "claims_review": "you don’t need to do anything else right now. The FTC is currently reviewing claims.",
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            "what_you_need": "If you were not yet 18, a parent or guardian had to complete the claim form for you.",
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            "fund_size": "NGL Labs and its co-founders agreed to pay $4.5 million to settle charges by the FTC and the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office.",
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          "url": "https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2026/01/ftc-announces-refund-claims-process-ngl-users-affected-deceptive-tactics-unauthorized-charges",
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          "date": "2026-11-04",
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      "who_short": "Paid for NGL Pro with unauthorized charges, Jan 2022 to Jul 2024",
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    {
      "id": "nyc-doc-strip-search",
      "slug": "nyc-doc-strip-search",
      "case_name": "Lewis, et al. v. City of New York, et al.",
      "short_name": "NYC Department of Correction strip search settlement",
      "defendant_name": "NYC Department of Correction",
      "defendant_domain": "nyc.gov",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Southern District of New York",
      "docket_number": "No. 23 Civ 2600 (CM)",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement includes any individual in DOC custody who was strip searched upon arrival at the Manhattan Court Division after having been strip searched prior to departing Rikers Island for court.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The class is people in New York City Department of Correction (DOC) custody who were strip searched on arrival at the Manhattan Court Division after already being strip searched before leaving Rikers Island for court. The Class Period is March 28, 2020 to February 29, 2024 for people DOC classified as Enhanced Security, and October 1, 2022 to February 29, 2024 for everyone else. Anyone on the Class List is presumed to be a class member. Excluded: people who already settled such a claim with any City of New York entity; individual plaintiffs represented by Oddo and Babat before Judge Kaplan (listed in Exhibit A to the notice); and people whose claims are barred by a valid release with the City.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$28,000,000 for class member payments; attorneys' fees, $37,500 service awards to each of the two class representatives and $500,000 in administrative costs are paid separately and not deducted",
      "payout_range": "A pro rata share of the $28,000,000 Distribution Amount, based on how many times you were strip searched at the Manhattan Court Division after a Rikers strip search, divided by the total of such searches of all claimants. No per-person estimate is published.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
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        "You may be included if you were in NYC DOC custody and strip searched at the Manhattan Court Division after a Rikers strip search.",
        "It covers Mar 28, 2020 to Feb 29, 2024 if you were Enhanced Security, and Oct 1, 2022 to Feb 29, 2024 for everyone else.",
        "You are not included if you already settled or released this claim with the City, or were an Oddo and Babat client before Judge Kaplan."
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        {
          "q": "Were you in NYC DOC custody and strip searched at the Manhattan Court Division after a strip search at Rikers?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you searched that way between October 1, 2022 and February 29, 2024, or from March 28, 2020 if Enhanced Security?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Have you already settled or released this strip-search claim with the City of New York?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an individual plaintiff represented by Oddo and Babat before Judge Kaplan?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
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        "Claim ID and PIN from your notice, if you have them (you can also file without them)",
        "Your name and date of birth, and your NYSID or book and case number if known",
        "Your Social Security or Tax ID number, if known",
        "If now in New York State custody: your Department ID number, facility name and facility state"
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        "NYC strip search settlement",
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      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-26",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-26",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-26",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-29",
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          "url": "https://www.nystripsearchsettlement.com/",
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            "status": "If you want to be eligible to receive payment, you must submit a Claim Form. Claim Forms must be postmarked no later than November 26, 2026.",
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            "administrator": "© Verita 2026"
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        },
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          "url": "https://www.nystripsearchsettlement.com/frequently-asked-questions.aspx",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement includes any individual in DOC custody who was strip searched upon arrival at the Manhattan Court Division after having been strip searched prior to departing Rikers Island for court.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement includes any individual in DOC custody who was strip searched upon arrival at the Manhattan Court Division after having been strip searched prior to departing Rikers Island for court. ... “Class Period” means the time between March 28, 2020, and February 29, 2024, for individuals classified as Enhanced Security by the NYC Department of Correction and the time between October 1, 2022, through February 29, 2024, for all other individuals. ... the Settlement does not include (a) individuals who have previously settled their respective claim(s) with any entity of the City of New York stemming from a strip search conducted by DOC staff at the Manhattan Court Division after having been strip searched prior to departing Rikers Island for court during the Class Period; and (b) individual plaintiffs represented by Oddo and Babat before the Hon. Judge D. Kaplan, as set forth in the document annexed hereto as Exhibit A; and (c) individuals whose claims are otherwise barred by the terms of a valid and enforceable release with the City.",
            "payout_headline": "The City of New York has agreed to pay a total of $28,000,000 in Settlement Class Member Payments ... Each claimant’s share will be determined by the number of times they were strip searched upon arrival at Manhattan Court Division after having already been strip searched prior to departing Rikers, divided by the total number of such searches by all claimants combined.",
            "payout_range": "The total distribution amount will be allocated on a pro rata basis for Class Members who submit valid and timely Claim Forms. Each claimant’s share will be determined by the number of times they were strip searched upon arrival at Manhattan Court Division after having already been strip searched prior to departing Rikers, divided by the total number of such searches by all claimants combined.",
            "fund_size": "The City of New York has agreed to pay a total of $28,000,000 in Settlement Class Member Payments, $37,500 to each of the Class Representatives Raymond Lewis and Frederick Ortiz, and $500,000 in Administrative Costs to settle the Action. The amount of $28,000,000 will be used to pay for all Class Member claims (\"Distribution Amount\"). Court-approved attorneys’ fees and costs, service awards to each Class Representative, and the Administrative Costs will not be deducted from the Distribution Amount.",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms must be postmarked no later than November 26, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "You must file a Claim Form within 90 days of the Notice Date to be eligible to receive payment. ... Class Members can submit claims either by returning the hard copy Claim Form in the envelope with pre-paid postage provided to them, or by submitting a claim online through the Settlement website. Claim Forms must be postmarked no later than November 26, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "The Class Members must timely submit a Claim Form and establish his or her identity by providing the Settlement Administrator with his or her name; his or her NYSID and/or applicable book and case number, if known; his or her Social Security Number or Tax Identification Number, if known; his or her date of birth, if known; his or her Department Identification Number, Facility Name, and Facility State if currently in New York State Custody.",
            "proof_required": "Any individual who appears on the Class List is presumptively a Class Member.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "All Requests for Exclusion must mail postmarked no later than November 26, 2026, to:",
            "objection_deadline": "Your objection must be filed and postmarked by November 26, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing at 10:00 a.m on January 29, 2027, to determine whether the Settlement Agreement should receive Final Approval by the Court.",
            "case_about": "Plaintiffs allege that Defendants violated federal and state constitutional rights under the Fourth Amendment and the New York State Constitution by requiring all New York City Department of Correction (“DOC”) persons in custody to be strip searched at the Manhattan Court Division after having been previously strip searched on Rikers Island"
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          "date": "2026-11-02",
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      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
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        "text": "Share of $28M",
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        "basis": "share",
        "from": "The total distribution amount will be allocated on a pro rata basis for Class Members who submit valid and timely Claim Forms."
      },
      "who_short": "NYC DOC detainees strip searched twice for Manhattan court",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said DOC strip searched people at Manhattan court after they had already been searched at Rikers.",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-02",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-11-02",
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        "what_you_need": "2026-11-02",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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    },
    {
      "id": "nyc-tlc-license-suspension",
      "slug": "nyc-tlc-license-suspension",
      "case_name": "Nnebe, et al. v. Daus, et al.",
      "short_name": "NYC TLC driver license suspension settlement",
      "defendant_name": "NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission",
      "defendant_domain": "nyc.gov",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Southern District of New York",
      "docket_number": "No. 06-cv-4991 (RJS)",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://www.tlcsuspensionclaims.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('Welcome to the Settlement Website for the TLC Suspension Class Action Settlement'); run by Simpluris (footer '© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved'; claim form and notices hosted on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All Taxi or For-Hire Vehicle Drivers whose licenses were suspended by the NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) based on their being arrested on a criminal charge between June 28, 2003 and February 18, 2020",
      "eligibility_notes": "The class is taxi and for-hire vehicle drivers whose New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) licenses were suspended because they were arrested on a criminal charge between June 28, 2003 and February 18, 2020. The lawsuit (with the related Stallworth v. Joshi case folded into it) claimed drivers suspended after an arrest did not get a fair hearing to contest the suspension. The City of New York pays $140 million. Payment is a pro rata share based on how long the license was suspended (per TLC records) and whether the driver earlier asked for an individual damages hearing; drivers who did not ask get 37.5% of the listed amounts. On the claim form you must affirm that, had fair post-suspension hearings been available, you would have asked for one and believe in good faith you would have won. People who opted out by July 21, 2025 are not included. Overdue child support, docketed NYC parking judgments and certain other legally required deductions are taken from payments.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$140 million, paid by the City of New York (attorneys' fees of up to 25% of the amount claimed, service awards and expenses come out of it)",
      "payout_range": "A pro rata share based on total days suspended, with per-person initial caps (before fees and costs) of $700 for 25 days or fewer, $750 for 26-31 days, $21,000 for 32 to 60 days, $24,000 for 61 to 90 days, $27,000 for 91 to 120 days, $30,000 for 121 to 210 days, $33,000 for 211 to 390 days, $36,000 for 391 days or more, and $17,000 when there is no suspension end date. Drivers who did not request an individual damages hearing get 37.5% of these amounts. A second distribution of up to 35% more may follow if money is left.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Up to $36,000, based on how long you were suspended",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you were a taxi or for-hire vehicle driver whose TLC license was suspended after a criminal arrest.",
        "It covers suspensions based on an arrest on a criminal charge between June 28, 2003 and February 18, 2020.",
        "You are not included if you opted out of the settlement."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you a taxi or for-hire vehicle driver with a license from the NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC)?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have your TLC license suspended after an arrest on a criminal charge from June 28, 2003 to February 18, 2020?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you opt out of the settlement?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Claim Login ID and PIN from your notice, to file online",
        "Your TLC license number if known, and your date of birth",
        "A signed statement that you would have asked for, and believe you would have won, a hearing",
        "A City of New York Substitute Form W-9, needed before you can be paid"
      ],
      "mail_address": "TLC Driver Suspension Case, Claims Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799",
      "aliases": [
        "TLC suspension settlement",
        "Nnebe v. Daus",
        "NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission",
        "NYC taxi driver settlement",
        "Uber Lyft driver TLC suspension",
        "Stallworth v. Joshi",
        "06-cv-4991",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-28",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2025-07-21",
      "objection_deadline": "2025-07-21",
      "final_hearing_date": null,
      "final_approval_date": "2026-06-30",
      "approval_source": "administrator_site",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "other",
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        {
          "url": "https://www.tlcsuspensionclaims.com/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-02",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement Website for the TLC Suspension Class Action Settlement",
            "status": "The Court granted Final Approval on June 30, 2026. The Parties are working on processing the claims and claims will continue to be accepted until December 28, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline": "claims will continue to be accepted until December 28, 2026.",
            "final_approval_date": "Update as of September 2026: The Court granted Final Approval on June 30, 2026.",
            "qualify_summary": "If you were a Taxi or For-Hire Vehicle Driver whose license were suspended by the NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) based on having been arrested on a criminal charge between June 28, 2003, and February 18, 2020, you are a class member in this case",
            "fund_size": "You May Be a Class Member In A $140 Million Settlement with the New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission (TLC)",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "TO CLAIM YOUR PAYMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT YOUR CLAIM FORM ONLINE OR BY MAIL, FAX, OR EMAIL",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.tlcsuspensionclaims.com/faq/",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-02",
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            "payout_range": "Settlement Class Members who submit timely Claim Forms will receive a pro rata share based on the length of time their TLC license was suspended according to TLC’s records and whether they previously requested an individual damages hearing. ... Suspended for 25 days or fewer $700 26-31 total days suspended $750 32 to 60 total days suspended $21,000 61 to 90 total days suspended $24,000 91 to 120 total days suspended $27,000 121 to 210 total days suspended $30,000 211 to 390 total days suspended $33,000 Suspended for 391 days or more $36,000 No Suspension End Date $17,000 Did not request an individual damages hearing 37.5% of amounts distributed in accordance with above categories",
            "payout_headline": "Per Person Initial Distribution Cap Amounts (prior to deductions for attorneys’ fees, expenses, and costs) ... Suspended for 391 days or more $36,000",
            "fund_size": "Under the proposed settlement, the City of New York will pay $140 million (the “Settlement Amount”). ... Subject to Court approval, up to twenty-five percent of the Settlement Amount that is claimed by class members may be paid from the Settlement Amount for the attorneys’ fees.",
            "what_you_need": "As part of the Claim Form, you must affirm that had constitutionally adequate post-suspension hearings been available, you (1) would have requested such a hearing to challenge your post-arrest suspension and (2) believe in good faith that you would have succeeded at such a hearing and your TLC license suspension would have been lifted. ... To receive your payment after final Court approval, you will also need to submit a City of New York Substitute Form W-9 to the Claims Administrator.",
            "mail_address": "In order to participate in the settlement and receive your payment, you must complete, sign, and send the Claim Form attached to the Notice, or available for download here, to the Claims Administrator by U.S. mail, fax, or email at the addresses below, or you may submit your claim online using the Submit a Claim button. TLC Driver Suspension Case Claims Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799",
            "exclusion_deadline": "If you would prefer not to be bound by this Settlement, you may opt out of the settlement by mailing a request for exclusion to the Claims Administrator no later than July 21, 2025.",
            "objection_deadline": "If you wish to object to the proposed settlement, you must mail your written objection as soon as possible, but postmarked no later than July 21, 2025, to the Claims Administrator at the address above.",
            "proof_required": "you must complete, sign, and send the Claim Form attached to the Notice, or available for download here, to the Claims Administrator by U.S. mail, fax, or email at the addresses below, or you may submit your claim online using the Submit a Claim button.",
            "case_about": "in 2019, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled that TLC denied suspended drivers their constitutional rights to due process of law because drivers who had been summarily suspended following an arrest did not receive constitutionally-sufficient hearings to provide them an opportunity to contest their license suspension."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.tlcsuspensionclaims.com/form/claim/",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-02",
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            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim, you can find your Claim Login ID & PIN on the Notice that was sent to you.",
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        {
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
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            "what_you_need": "TLC License Number, if known ... Date Of Birth:",
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          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/DNC/NOTICE",
          "title": "Official class notice (PDF)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-02",
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            "class_definition_quote": "To: All Taxi or For-Hire Vehicle Drivers whose licenses were suspended by the NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) based on their being arrested on a criminal charge between June 28, 2003 and February 18, 2020",
            "qualify_summary": "To: All Taxi or For-Hire Vehicle Drivers whose licenses were suspended by the NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) based on their being arrested on a criminal charge between June 28, 2003 and February 18, 2020"
          }
        }
      ],
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        {
          "date": "2026-11-02",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until December 28, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.tlcsuspensionclaims.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-02",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.tlcsuspensionclaims.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Claims are accepted until December 28, 2026, online or by mail, fax or email. No time of day is stated, and the site does not say whether a mailed form must be postmarked or received by then, so send it early.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Share of $140M",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "share",
        "max_text": "Up to $36,000 if suspended 391+ days",
        "max_usd": 36000,
        "from": "Settlement Class Members who submit timely Claim Forms will receive a pro rata share based on the length of time their TLC license was suspended"
      },
      "who_short": "NYC taxi and for-hire drivers suspended after arrest, 2003-2020",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said the TLC suspended drivers after arrests without giving them a fair hearing to contest it.",
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-11-02",
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        "proof_required": "2026-11-02",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-11-02",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-02",
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        "mail_address": "2026-11-02",
        "fund_size": "2026-11-02"
      },
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/nyc-tlc-license-suspension",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "nysid-data-breach",
      "slug": "nysid-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Priti Patel v. New York School of Interior Design",
      "short_name": "New York School of Interior Design (NYSID) data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "New York School of Interior Design",
      "defendant_domain": "nysid.edu",
      "court": "Supreme Court for New York County, New York",
      "docket_number": "Index No. 156767/2026",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://nysiddatasettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website run by Simpluris (every page footer reads '© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved'; the notice and claim form PDFs are served from cw.simpluris.com). The case domain is not on Simpluris's domain list."
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All individuals residing in the United States whose PII was impacted in the Data Incident affecting Defendant in or around November 2023, including all those individuals who received notice of the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a targeted cyberattack on the New York School of Interior Design's computer systems in November 2023, in which, per the lawsuit, files with Social Security numbers, driver's license and passport numbers, financial and payment card data, health and medical information, student ID numbers and biometric information were accessed. The class is all individuals residing in the United States whose PII was impacted, including everyone who received notice of the incident. Excluded: NYSID and its officers, directors and related companies; anyone who opts out; the judge and the judge's family and staff; and anyone who perpetrated the data incident.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "No settlement fund amount is stated. Attorneys' fees and costs (Class Counsel will ask for $265,000) and the $5,000 service award are to be paid by NYSID.",
      "payout_range": "Either a $50 alternative cash payment (no proof needed), or instead documented ordinary losses up to $500 (lost time at $25 an hour for up to four hours, up to $100, counts toward that $500) plus documented identity theft or fraud losses up to $5,000; losses must have occurred between November 2, 2023 and January 12, 2027. Everyone may also enroll in three years of three-bureau credit monitoring.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$50 cash, or up to $500 ordinary and $5,000 fraud losses",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Alternative cash payment (no proof needed)",
            "amount": 50
          },
          {
            "label": "Lost time ($25 an hour, up to four hours; counts toward the $500 cap)",
            "max": 100
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented ordinary losses, including lost time",
            "max": 500
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented identity theft or fraud losses",
            "max": 5000
          }
        ],
        "note": "The $50 payment cannot be combined with the loss or lost-time payments. Credit monitoring can be claimed with either choice."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you reside in the U.S. and your PII was impacted in NYSID's November 2023 data incident, including if you got notice.",
        "You are not included if you are NYSID or its officers, directors or related companies, or the judge or the judge's family or staff.",
        "You are not included if you opted out of the settlement or perpetrated the data incident."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you have PII impacted in the New York School of Interior Design data incident in or around November 2023?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you reside in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you NYSID, its officer, director or related company, or the judge in this case or the judge's family or staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online); without them, email info@NYSIDDataSettlement.com with your full name and address",
        "For ordinary or extraordinary losses: proof such as receipts; notes you made yourself are not enough on their own",
        "For lost time: the number of hours (up to four) and a brief description of how you spent the time"
      ],
      "mail_address": "NYSID Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
      "aliases": [
        "NYSID",
        "New York School of Interior Design",
        "NYSID data breach",
        "Patel v. New York School of Interior Design",
        "Index No. 156767/2026",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-12",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-28",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-28",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-27",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://nysiddatasettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement website for Priti Patel v. New York School of Interior Design",
            "status": "The only way to receive benefits or payments from this Settlement is by submitting a valid and timely Claim Form. ... Claim Deadline 1/12/2027",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Deadline 1/12/2027",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Opt Out Deadline 12/28/2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline 12/28/2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 1/27/2027 at 9:30 a.m. ET",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved",
            "case_about": "This case is about the targeted cyberattack on NYSID's computer systems that occurred in November 2023 (the “Data Incident”). Certain files that contained private information were accessed."
          }
        },
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          "url": "https://nysiddatasettlement.com/faq/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "The Court has defined the Class this way: “All individuals residing in the United States whose PII was impacted in the Data Incident affecting Defendant in or around November 2023, including all those individuals who received notice of the Data Incident.”",
            "qualify_summary": "“All individuals residing in the United States whose PII was impacted in the Data Incident affecting Defendant in or around November 2023, including all those individuals who received notice of the Data Incident.” ... Excluded from the Class are: (1) NYSID and its officers, directors, and related companies; (2) anyone who validly excludes themselves from the Settlement; (3) the Judge in this case, and the Judge’s family and staff; and (4) anyone who perpetrated the Data Incident.",
            "payout_range": "Claims for Ordinary Losses. If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket expenses due to the Data Incident, you can get back up to $500.00. The losses must have occurred between November 2, 2023, and January 12, 2027. ... Claims for Extraordinary Losses. If you lost money because of identity theft or fraud, you can get back up to $5,000.00. ... Lost Time. Class Members who spent time responding to the Data Incident may claim up to four hours, at $25.00 per hour, for a maximum of $100.00. ... Lost Time payments count toward the $500.00 cap for Ordinary Losses. ... All Class Members are eligible to enroll in three (3) years of three-bureau credit monitoring services.",
            "payout_headline": "Alternative Cash Payment. Instead of any other cash payment option, you may claim a one-time cash payment of $50.00. ... you can get back up to $500.00. ... you can get back up to $5,000.00.",
            "proof_required": "Instead of any other cash payment option, you may claim a one-time cash payment of $50.00. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "what_you_need": "You need to send proof, like receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. You can also send notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim.",
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by January 12, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by January 12, 2027. If you are downloading a Claim Form here and submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than January 12, 2027.",
            "fund_size": "Class Counsel will ask the Court to approve $265,000.00 as reasonable attorney's fees and reimbursement of litigation costs. This amount will be paid by NYSID. ... Class Counsel will also ask for a Service Award Payment of $5,000.00 for the Class Representative. The Service Award Payment will also be paid by NYSID.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your Request for Exclusion must be postmarked or emailed by December 28, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by December 28, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on January 27, 2027, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time, in Room 418 of the Supreme Court for New York County, New York"
          }
        },
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@NYSIDDataSettlement.com. Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is January 12, 2027. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than January 12, 2027.",
            "payout_headline": "Alternative Cash Payment. Instead of any other cash payment option, Class Members may claim a one-time cash payment of $50.00."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/NPC/CLAIM_FORM",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "claim_deadline": "Claims must be submitted online or postmarked by January 12, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claims must be postmarked by January 12, 2027. ... Paper Claim Forms must be mailed through the United States Postal Service, so that they are received by the Claims Administrator no later than January 12, 2027.",
            "mail_address": "Please mail to: NYSID Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
            "what_you_need": "If you spent time fixing problems caused by the Data Incident, please select how many hours (up to four) you spent. You must briefly describe how you spent this time.",
            "proof_required": "You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/NPC/NOTICE_OF_CLASS_ACTION_SETTLEMENT",
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            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by January 12, 2027.",
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          }
        }
      ],
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          "date": "2026-11-03",
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        },
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          "date": "2026-11-03",
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        }
      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by January 12, 2027, or by mail postmarked by January 12, 2027. The paper claim form also says mailed forms must be received by January 12, 2027; treat arrival by that day as the mail deadline. No time of day is stated.",
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        "text": "$50 cash",
        "usd": 50,
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        "max_text": "Up to $5,000 with documented fraud losses",
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      },
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    },
    {
      "id": "ohio-bmv-military-license-plate-kacin",
      "slug": "ohio-bmv-military-license-plate-kacin",
      "case_name": "Jack Kacin v. Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles",
      "short_name": "Ohio BMV military license plate fee refund settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles",
      "defendant_domain": "bmv.ohio.gov",
      "court": "Ohio Court of Claims",
      "docket_number": "Case No. 2023-00204JD",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://bmvlicenseplatesettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('This is the only authorized Settlement Website for this settlement'); run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (FAQ 8 names Kroll as Settlement Administrator; upload form footer 'Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC')"
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      "eligibility_notes": "Per the settlement website, the settlement covers veterans who bought a Specialty Military License Plate at an Ohio Deputy Registrar's Office on or after October 17, 2019, who had a service-connected disability rated or compensated at 100% by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs at the time of the purchase, and who have not already received a refund for that purchase. The lawsuit said registration taxes and fees should have been waived for these veterans. A refund is paid only if BMV can confirm the purchase from its records. The pages read state no other exclusions.",
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      "payout_range": "A refund for each qualifying Specialty Military License Plate purchase: the cost of the plate and any sales tax paid. It does not include separate services bought at the same time, such as personalization. BMV must confirm the purchase from its records.",
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        "You may be included if you bought a Specialty Military License Plate at an Ohio Deputy Registrar's Office on or after October 17, 2019.",
        "It covers buyers the VA then rated or compensated at 100% for a service-connected disability, if not already refunded for it."
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        {
          "q": "Did you buy a Specialty Military License Plate at an Ohio Deputy Registrar's Office on or after October 17, 2019?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you rated or compensated by the VA at 100% for a service-connected disability when you bought it?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Have you already received a refund for that plate purchase?",
          "needs": "no"
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      "what_you_need": [
        "Signed Declaration of Eligibility, under penalty of perjury (blank form on the site's Important Documents page)",
        "Copy of your VA letter showing a 100% service-connected disability rating and the date it took effect",
        "To upload online: the Class Member ID the form asks for first (you can mail the documents instead)"
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      "mail_address": "Kacin v Ohio BMV, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
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        "Ohio BMV",
        "Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles",
        "Specialty Military License Plate",
        "disabled veteran license plate refund",
        "Kacin v. Ohio BMV",
        "2023-00204JD",
        "Kroll"
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      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-02",
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            "status": "If you submit valid Eligibility Documentation by the deadline of ... December 2, 2026 ... , you will receive a refund for your qualifying purchase of a Specialty Military License Plate.",
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            "case_about": "alleged that BMV violated Ohio law when it collected fees paid to Deputy Registrars by veterans who purchased Specialty Military License Plates on or after October 17, 2019 if those veterans were entitled to receive a Specialty Military License Plate for which registration taxes and fees should have been waived",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The website is temporarily unable to process claim forms submitted via the online interface. If the claim filing period for this case is still active, you can still file a claim by mail or call the hotline listed on this page to speak with a representative to assist you."
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      "id": "okanogan-behavioral-healthcare-data-breach",
      "slug": "okanogan-behavioral-healthcare-data-breach",
      "case_name": "John Doe v. Okanogan Behavioral Healthcare",
      "short_name": "Okanogan Behavioral Healthcare data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Okanogan Behavioral Healthcare",
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      "court": "Superior Court of the State of Washington for the County of Okanogan",
      "docket_number": "24-2-00502-24",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://okanogandatasettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice (www.OkanoganDataSettlement.com); run by Simpluris, Inc., the Settlement Administrator named in the settlement agreement (site footer '© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved'; notice, claim form and agreement served from cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All individuals residing in the United States whose PII/PHI was compromised in the Data Incident discovered by Okanogan Behavioral Healthcare in May 2024, including all those individuals who received notice of the breach.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns unauthorized access to Okanogan Behavioral Healthcare's (OBHC) systems and patient files, discovered in May 2024, which per the lawsuit held names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, medical, treatment, diagnosis and health insurance information. The court's class definition (claim form and settlement agreement) is individuals residing in the United States whose information was compromised, including all who received notice; the website FAQ and notice describe members as people mailed written notification by OBHC. The agreement says the class has 26,429 individuals. Excluded: OBHC and its officers and directors; people who timely opt out; any judges assigned to the case and their staff and family; and anyone found guilty of, or pleading nolo contendere to, causing the Data Incident. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "Either a $50 Alternative Cash Payment (no proof needed) or two years of CyEx Medical Shield Complete credit monitoring with $1,000,000 of identity theft insurance; plus, with documents, up to $300 for ordinary out-of-pocket losses and up to $5,000 for extraordinary losses from identity theft or fraud. The $50 can be combined with the loss claims.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$50 cash, plus up to $300 and $5,000 for documented losses",
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          {
            "label": "Alternative Cash Payment (instead of credit monitoring)",
            "amount": 50
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented ordinary out-of-pocket losses",
            "max": 300
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented extraordinary losses (identity theft or fraud)",
            "max": 5000
          }
        ],
        "note": "The $50 replaces credit monitoring but can be added to loss claims. Loss claims need proof such as receipts or bank statements."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if your data was compromised in the data incident Okanogan Behavioral Healthcare discovered in May 2024.",
        "It covers individuals residing in the United States, including those who received notice of the breach.",
        "You are not included if you are OBHC or its officers or directors, a judge on this case or their staff or family, or you opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you sent notice of the Okanogan Behavioral Healthcare data incident of May 2024, or was your data exposed in it?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you reside in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you OBHC or one of its officers or directors, or a judge on this case or their staff or family?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Unique ID and PIN from the notice sent to you (the online form asks for them first)",
        "For loss claims: proof such as receipts or bank statements; notes you wrote yourself are not enough on their own"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Doe v. Okanogan Behavioral Healthcare, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
      "aliases": [
        "Okanogan Behavioral Healthcare",
        "OBHC",
        "Okanogan data breach",
        "Doe v. Okanogan Behavioral Healthcare",
        "24-2-00502-24",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-25",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-02",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-02",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-28",
      "final_approval_date": null,
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      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://okanogandatasettlement.com/",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement website for Doe v. Okanogan Behavioral Healthcare Litigation",
            "status": "You must submit a Valid Claim to get money from this Settlement. ... Claim Forms must be submitted online here by December 1, 2026, or, if mailed, postmarked no later than December 1, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms must be submitted online here by December 1, 2026, or, if mailed, postmarked no later than December 1, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your request to exclude yourself must be postmarked no later than November 2, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Objections must be filed and postmarked no later than November 2, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Final Fairness Hearing is scheduled for January 28, 2027.",
            "payout_headline": "(1) reimbursement of up to $300.00 for Documented Out-of-Pocket Expenses (Ordinary Losses), and (2) reimbursement of up to $5,000.00 for documented extraordinary expenses (Extraordinary Losses). ... or (ii) a $50 Alternative Cash Payment in lieu of credit monitoring. The Alternative Cash Payment may be claimed in addition to reimbursement for Ordinary and Extraordinary Losses.",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved",
            "case_about": "This Lawsuit arises out of allegations of unauthorized access to OBHC’s systems and certain files containing sensitive and/or personal information about OBHC’s patients including, but not limited to, names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers"
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        },
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "qualify_summary": "You are a Settlement Class Member if you were mailed written notification by Okanogan Behavioral Healthcare (“OBHC”) that your Private Information was potentially compromised as a result of the Data Incident discovered by OBHC in May 2024. ... The Settlement Class specifically excludes: (i) “OBHC”, its officers and directors; (ii) all Settlement Class Members who timely and validly request exclusion from the Settlement Class; (iii) any judges assigned to this case and their staff and family;",
            "payout_range": "eligible for reimbursement of documented out-of-pocket expenses, not to exceed $300.00 per Settlement Class Member, that were incurred between May 13, 2024 and the date of the Preliminary Approval Order as a result of the Data Incident ... Settlement Class Members are also eligible to receive reimbursement for extraordinary losses, not to exceed $5,000.00 per Settlement Class Member ... All Settlement Class Members are eligible to enroll in two years of CyEx Medical Shield Complete credit monitoring. This benefit includes $1,000,000.00 of identity theft protection insurance. ... Instead of enrolling in the Credit Monitoring, you may claim a one-time $50.00 cash payment. This Alternative Cash Payment may be combined with a request for Documented Out-of-Pocket Expenses and Documented Extraordinary Losses.",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms must be submitted online here by December 1, 2026, or postmarked no later than December 1, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your written request for exclusion must be postmarked no later than November 2, 2026, to:",
            "objection_deadline": "be filed or submitted to the Clerk of the Court by First-Class mail, received no later than November 2, 2026, to:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the Final Fairness Hearing on January 28, 2027 at 9:00 a.m. at the Okanogan County Courthouse, 149 Third Avenue N., Okanogan, WA 98840."
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        },
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          "url": "https://okanogandatasettlement.com/form/claim/",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your Unique ID and PIN. You can find your Unique ID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. ... If you are claiming for Documented Ordinary Losses and/or Documented Extraordinary Losses, you need to submit proof like bank statements, to show how much you spent or lost or did not get reimbursed. You can also provide notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim.",
            "proof_required": "Option 1: Alternative Cash Payment. Instead of enrolling in the Credit Monitoring, you may claim a one-time $50.00 cash payment. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "mail_address": "Doe v. Okanogan Behavioral Healthcare c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is December 1, 2026. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than December 1, 2026."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/ODC2/CLAIM_FORM",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "class_definition_quote": "All individuals residing in the United States whose PII/PHI was compromised in the Data Incident discovered by Okanogan Behavioral Healthcare in May 2024, including all those individuals who received notice of the breach.",
            "qualify_summary": "Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (i) Defendant, its officers and directors; (ii) all Settlement Class Members who timely and validly request exclusion from the Settlement Class; (iii) any judges assigned to this case and their staff and family; and (iv) any other person found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be guilty under criminal law of initiating, causing, aiding or abetting the criminal activity occurrence of the Data Incident",
            "claim_deadline": "You must submit online, mail, or email your Claim Form by November 25, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "An electronic image of the completed Claim Form can also be emailed to info@OkanoganDataSettlement.com. You must submit online, mail, or email your Claim Form by November 25, 2026.",
            "proof_required": "Alternative Cash Payment. You may claim a one-time $50.00 cash payment. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "what_you_need": "You need to send proof, like receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. ... Email Address Phone Number Class Member ID (if known)"
          }
        },
        {
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "official_url": "This is not a solicitation from a lawyer, junk mail, or an advertisement. A court authorized this Notice.",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms must be submitted online by December 1, 2026 or postmarked no later than December 1, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the Final Fairness Hearing on January 28, 2027 at 9:00 a.m. at the Okanogan County Courthouse"
          }
        },
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "administrator": "“Settlement Administrator” means Simpluris, Inc. or Simpluris, subject to Court",
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          }
        }
      ],
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until November 25, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://okanogandatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
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          "source_url": "https://okanogandatasettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "The website, notice and claim form headers say online by December 1, 2026, or by mail postmarked by December 1, 2026, but one line in the paper claim form says to submit online, by mail or by email by November 25, 2026; treat November 25, 2026 as the deadline. No time of day is stated.",
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        "text": "$50 cash",
        "usd": 50,
        "basis": "fixed",
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      },
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    },
    {
      "id": "onetouchpoint-data-breach",
      "slug": "onetouchpoint-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Dusterhoft v. OneTouchPoint Corp.",
      "short_name": "OneTouchPoint (OTP) data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "OneTouchPoint",
      "defendant_domain": "1touchpoint.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court of Waukesha County, Wisconsin",
      "docket_number": "Case No. 2025CV002181",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Analytics Consulting",
      "official_url": "https://otpdataincident.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website (www.OTPDataIncident.com) named in the court-authorized notice; run by Analytics Consulting LLC (site footer 'Analytics Consulting LLC'; mail address 'c/o Analytics Consulting LLC'; email on noticeadministrator.com; online claim form on dusterhoftonetouchpoint.claims-administrator.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons in the United States and its territories whose Private Information was determined by OTP’s investigation to have been impacted in the Data Incident in or about April 2022, as well as those named as plaintiffs in the Lawsuit and/or this Litigation.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns an April 2022 cybersecurity incident at OneTouchPoint Corp. (OTP) that, per the notice, potentially compromised the Private Information of current and former patients or subscribers of OTP's clients and of OTP employees; OTP sent notices in July 2022. There are two classes. The Monetary Settlement Class (quoted above) can file claims for cash and credit monitoring. The Injunctive Relief Settlement Class is people in the United States and its territories who were sent an OTP notice of potential impact but whose impact could not be confirmed; they cannot claim money or credit monitoring and only benefit from OTP's security changes for at least five years. Excluded from both classes: OTP's officers and directors; any entity in which OTP has a controlling interest; OTP's affiliates, legal representatives, attorneys, successors, heirs and assigns; and the members of the judiciary assigned to the case, their families and their staff. Read the notice for the full definition.",
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        "Full legal name and any aliases or nicknames",
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        "Your sworn statement that you lived in the U.S., filed one claim and did not consent to Oracle's collection",
        "Details needed to pay you by the electronic method you choose"
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            "objection_deadline": "be filed or postmarked on or before October 17, 2024",
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            "what_you_need": "Your Claim Form must provide the following information along with a personal attestation under the penalty of perjury that the information is true to the best of your knowledge: (i) full legal name and any aliases or nicknames; (ii) current mailing address, email address, and phone number; (iii) you resided in the United States during the Settlement Class period; (iv) you have not submitted more than one claim; (v) any acquisition, capture, or collection of your personal information by Oracle was without your consent; and (v) information specified by the Settlement Administrator sufficient to make a distribution by the provided electronic means.",
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          "date": "2026-10-03",
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      "case_name": "Gabbert et al. v. Josephine County, et al. and Baker v. Baker County",
      "short_name": "Oregon tax foreclosure surplus settlement (Baker, Columbia, Jackson, Marion)",
      "defendant_name": "Jackson County, Oregon and three others",
      "defendant_domain": "jacksoncountyor.gov",
      "court": "U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon",
      "docket_number": "Case No. 1:23-cv-01434-IM (Gabbert) and Case No. 2:24-cv-01503-IM (Baker)",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://jacksontaxforeclosure.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website for Gabbert v. Josephine County (Jackson County page; mariontaxforeclosure.com carries the same notice for Marion County), run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (footer 'Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC'; mail 'c/o Kroll Settlement Administration'; online claim form on forms.ksacms.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons and entities ... and their heirs, successors, and assignees as defined under ‘Potential Claimants’ ... who held an ownership interest in, or a valid lien on, real property that Defendants obtained through a foreclosure action to satisfy unpaid real estate taxes or other County or local government taxes, fees, or penalties and whose redemption period expired during the Class Period, as identified on the Claims’ Administrator’s website ... and which the Counties (1) sold for an amount exceeding the unpaid taxes, fees, and other costs associated with that property; or (2) donated, transferred, or retained, where the real market value at the time title transferred to the County exceeded the amount of unpaid taxes, fees, and other associated costs.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the settlement website, the class is persons and entities, and their heirs, successors and assignees, who held an ownership interest in, or a valid lien on, real property that Baker, Columbia, Jackson or Marion County, Oregon took through a tax foreclosure with the redemption period expiring during the class period, and which the county either sold for more than the unpaid taxes, fees and costs, or donated, transferred or kept when its real market value was more than those amounts. Class period per the home page: foreclosures in Columbia, Jackson or Marion County between October 23, 2017 and June 7, 2024, and in Baker County between September 7, 2018 and June 7, 2024. The claims administrator publishes a list of eligible properties. Other Oregon counties sued in the same lawsuits are not part of this settlement. People who asked to be excluded get nothing.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$4,919,409.99 (may increase if the counties sell more foreclosed properties before the claim deadline)",
      "payout_range": "Pro rata share of the $4,919,409.99 Settlement Fund for a property a county has sold, after attorneys' fees (up to 25%), expenses and service awards; claims on the same property share that property's proceeds. Owners of a few low-value unsold Columbia County properties may share a one-time $3,000 payment, at the county's option.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Share of $4,919,409.99, tied to your property's surplus",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you owned or had a lien on land Columbia, Jackson or Marion County, Oregon tax-foreclosed Oct 23, 2017-June 7, 2024.",
        "It covers Baker County foreclosures from Sept 7, 2018 to June 7, 2024, and heirs and successors of owners and lienholders.",
        "It covers only property the county sold for more than the taxes and costs owed, or kept or gave away when worth more than that."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you own or hold a valid lien on property that Baker, Columbia, Jackson or Marion County, Oregon tax-foreclosed?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you foreclosed on from October 23, 2017 to June 7, 2024, or for Baker County, September 7, 2018 to June 7, 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did the county sell it for more than the taxes and costs owed, or keep it when it was worth more than that?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Your Class Member ID, to start the online claim form",
        "Details of the foreclosed property (the online form has an Eligible Property step)",
        "A choice of how to be paid (the online form has a Payment Selection step)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Oregon Tax Foreclosure Settlement, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration, LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
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        "Oregon tax foreclosure settlement",
        "Jackson County tax foreclosure",
        "Marion County tax foreclosure",
        "Gabbert v. Josephine County",
        "Lynch v. Baker",
        "Baker v. Baker County",
        "1:23-cv-01434",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-30",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-09-14",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-09-14",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-09-17",
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          "url": "https://jacksontaxforeclosure.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page (Jackson County)",
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            "official_url": "Gabbert et al. v. Josephine County, et al. (Jackson County) ... UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON, Case No. 1:23-cv-01434-IM ... This is the only authorized Settlement website for this case.",
            "status": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM BY ... MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2026 ... If you are a member of the Class or an heir of a Class Member, you must submit a completed Claim to be eligible to receive a Settlement Payment.",
            "claim_deadline": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM BY ... MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2026",
            "qualify_summary": "If you held, or are the heir and successor to a person or entity who held, an ownership interest in, or a valid lien on, real property that was foreclosed on for the non-payment of real property taxes in Columbia County, Jackson County, or Marion County, between October 23, 2017 and June 7, 2024, or in Baker County between September 7, 2018 and June 7, 2024, you may be entitled to a payment from a class action settlement.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "EXCLUDE YOURSELF BY MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "OBJECT BY MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "September 17, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. PT",
            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC - All Rights Reserved.",
            "case_about": "These class actions allege that Oregon counties ... including Baker, Columbia, Jackson, and Marion Counties ... violated the rights of Class Members by taking title to tax‑foreclosed properties and either selling them or retaining them without returning to the property owners the Surplus Equity or Surplus Proceeds in those properties."
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          "url": "https://mariontaxforeclosure.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page (Marion County)",
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            "qualify_summary": "If you held, or are the heir and successor to a person or entity who held, an ownership interest in, or a valid lien on, real property that was foreclosed on for the non-payment of real property taxes in Columbia County, Jackson County, or Marion County, between October 23, 2017 and June 7, 2024, or in Baker County between September 7, 2018 and June 7, 2024, you may be entitled to a payment from a class action settlement.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The website is temporarily unable to process claim forms submitted via the online interface. If the claim filing period for this case is still active, you can still file a claim by mail or call the hotline listed on this page to speak with a representative to assist you."
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "class_definition_quote": "All persons and entities ... and their heirs, successors, and assignees as defined under ‘Potential Claimants’ ... who held an ownership interest in, or a valid lien on, real property that Defendants obtained through a foreclosure action to satisfy unpaid real estate taxes or other County or local government taxes, fees, or penalties and whose redemption period expired during the Class Period, as identified on the Claims’ Administrator’s website ... and which the Counties (1) sold for an amount exceeding the unpaid taxes, fees, and other costs associated with that property; or (2) donated, transferred, or retained, where the real market value at the time title transferred to the County exceeded the amount of unpaid taxes, fees, and other associated costs.",
            "fund_size": "Defendants have agreed to pay the amount of ... $4,919,409.99 ... That amount may increase if any of the Defendants sell additional foreclosed properties before the deadline for Class Members to submit Claims.",
            "payout_headline": "Each Class Member who submits an Eligible Claim related to a property that one of the Defendants has sold will receive a Settlement payment from the Settlement Fund based on the Class Member’s ... share of the Settlement Fund, after deducting attorneys’ fees, expenses, and service awards to class representatives.",
            "payout_range": "If more than one Eligible Claim is made for a property, the total amount available to pay Claims connected with that property will be the share of the proceeds associated with that property. ... those with assessed values of $1,100 or less that have not yet sold ... the former owners may, at Columbia County’s option, be entitled to a ... share of a one-time payment of $3,000 from Columbia County. ... Class Counsel intends to ask the Court to award them attorneys’ fees in an amount that will not exceed 25% of the Settlement Fund.",
            "claim_deadline": "is 11:59 p.m. PT on November 30, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "You can file your Claim online ... or send it by U.S. Mail to: ... is 11:59 p.m. PT on November 30, 2026.",
            "mail_address": "or send it by U.S. Mail to: ... Oregon Tax Foreclosure Settlement ... c/o Kroll Settlement Administration, LLC ... P.O. Box 225391 ... New York, NY 10150-5391",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your exclusion request must be postmarked by September 14, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Your letter containing your objection must be postmarked by September 14, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court has scheduled a Final Approval Hearing at ... 3:00 p.m. PT ... September 17, 2026,",
            "qualify_summary": "Plaintiffs and their attorneys sued a number of Oregon Counties, but only Baker, Columbia, Jackson, and Marion Counties are participating in this Settlement."
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        },
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          "url": "https://forms.ksacms.com/efiling/fr/eform/lynchbaker_claimform/new?form-version=1",
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            "claim_deadline": "To receive a Settlement Payment from this Settlement, you must submit a Claim Form by 11:59 p.m. PT on November 30, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms must be filed online at the Settlement website or postmarked and mailed to the Claims Administrator no later than November 30, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "LOGIN ... Contact Information ... Eligible Property ... Payment Selection ... Release and Affirmation ... Class Member ID",
            "proof_required": "LOGIN ... Class Member ID ... All Claims Submitted Will Be Subject To Further Verification",
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        },
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-06",
          "change": "Updated the claim deadline detail: the site says its online claim form is temporarily unable to process submissions and claims can still be filed by mail.",
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        }
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        "text": "Share of $4,919,409.99",
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        "basis": "share",
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    },
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      "id": "otay-water-district-rates-coziahr",
      "slug": "otay-water-district-rates-coziahr",
      "case_name": "Coziahr v. Otay Water District",
      "short_name": "Otay Water District single-family water rate refund settlement ($12M)",
      "defendant_name": "Otay Water District",
      "defendant_domain": "otaywater.gov",
      "court": "Superior Court of California, County of San Diego",
      "docket_number": "37-2015-00400000-CU-MC-CTL",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "RG2 Claims Administration",
      "official_url": "https://www.otaywaterdistrictcase.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website (www.otaywaterdistrictcase.com) named in the court-authorized notice; the site's Contact page names the administrator as 'Otay Class Notice Administrator RG/2 Claims Administration LLC' with a case email at rg2claims.com, and the host is not on the administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all single-family residential customers of the Otay Water District who received water service between July 14, 2014, and December 31, 2022. Excluded from the Class are: officers and directors of Otay Water District, Class Counsel, Judge Michael T. Smyth, and any members of Judge Smyth’s immediate family and judicial staff. Also excluded from the Class are individuals who timely submitted valid opt-outs by the Response Deadline when the class was originally certified.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The class is every single-family residential customer of the Otay Water District who received water service between July 14, 2014 and December 31, 2022 (about 88,283 current and former customers). Only those the class's expert calculated were overcharged get a refund; the site says not all class members experienced overcharges. Current Otay customers get the refund as a credit on their water bill; former customers are sent a payment (after any unpaid balance owed to Otay is deducted, per the final approval order). Excluded: officers and directors of Otay Water District, Class Counsel, Judge Michael T. Smyth and his immediate family and judicial staff, and people who opted out of the litigation class when it was first certified. No one opted out of this settlement by the July 3, 2026 deadline.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$12 million",
      "payout_range": "A refund only for class members who were overcharged, based on the expert's calculation of the difference between what each paid from July 14, 2014 to December 31, 2022 and what they would have paid without the unlawful rates; the refund is each customer's share of the net settlement fund. The court approved $4,000,000 in attorneys' fees, $283,069.80 in litigation costs, a $5,000 service award, $64,105 in administrator costs and $155,916 in Otay's bill-credit costs from the fund. No per-person amount is published.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Share of $12 million, only if you were overcharged",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you were a single-family residential customer of the Otay Water District from July 14, 2014 to December 31, 2022.",
        "It covers refunds only for customers the expert found overcharged: a bill credit for current customers, a payment for former ones.",
        "You are not included if you are an Otay officer or director, Class Counsel, the judge or his family or staff, or opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you a single-family residential customer of the Otay Water District from July 14, 2014 to December 31, 2022?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you overcharged under the expert's refund calculation?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an Otay Water District officer or director, Class Counsel, or the judge or the judge's family or staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you opt out of the class when it was first certified?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing: refunds are credited to current customers' bills or sent to former customers",
        "Keep your contact information current; you may be asked to confirm it and choose a payment method"
      ],
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        "Otay Water District",
        "Otay water settlement",
        "Otay water rate refund",
        "Coziahr v. Otay Water District",
        "RG/2 Claims Administration",
        "37-2015-00400000"
      ],
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      "no_claim_form": true,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are still an Otay customer, any refund is credited to your water bill; if not, it is sent to you, and you may be asked to confirm your contact information and payment method.",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-07-03",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-07-03",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-07-31",
      "final_approval_date": "2026-07-31",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "Order Granting Final Approval of Class Action Settlement, Attorneys' Fees, Costs, and Service Award, signed by Judge Michael T. Smyth with the handwritten date 'July 31, 2026' on its last page and the clerk's filing stamp 'JUL 31 2026' on page 1 (scanned copy posted on the official site; the date and signature were read from the page image).",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "approved",
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "other",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.otaywaterdistrictcase.com/",
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            "docket_number": "Case No. 37-2015-00400000-CU-MC-CTL",
            "fund_size": "The settlement provides for $12,000,000 to compensate class members who allege that they were overcharged under Otay’s unlawful rates.",
            "payout_headline": "The settlement provides for $12,000,000 to compensate class members who allege that they were overcharged under Otay’s unlawful rates. ... Not all class members experienced overcharges, and those class members who were not overcharged according to this calculation will not receive a refund under the settlement.",
            "payout_range": "The Class retained an expert witness to calculate the amount of the refund owed to each class member, based on the difference between the amount each class member actually paid between July 14, 2014 and December 31, 2022 for their single-family residential water service, and the amount that class member would have paid if Otay had not charged unlawful rates.",
            "qualify_summary": "All single-family residential customers of the Otay Water District any time between  July 14, 2014 and December 31, 2022.",
            "what_you_need": "If the evidence showed that you were overcharged under Otay’s single-family residential water rates, you do not need to do anything further to receive a refund. Your refund will automatically be credited against your bill (if you are still a customer) or sent to you (if you are no longer a customer). The settlement administrator may ask you to confirm your contact information and select your preferred method of payment.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Your refund will automatically be credited against your bill (if you are still a customer) or sent to you (if you are no longer a customer). The settlement administrator may ask you to confirm your contact information and select your preferred method of payment.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Opt-Out Deadline: July 3,2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline: July 3,2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Settlement Approval Hearing: July 31, 2026, 9:00 am."
          }
        },
        {
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "administrator": "Otay Class Notice Administrator RG/2 Claims Administration LLC P.O. Box 59479 Philadelphia, PA 19102-9479"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.otaywaterdistrictcase.com/pdf/Otay_Notice_of_Class_Action_Settlement_May_6_2026.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "If you are still a customer of Otay Water District, your refund will be automatically credited against your water bill. If you are no longer a customer of Otay Water District, your refund will be sent to you. The Settlement Administrator may ask you to confirm your current contact information in order to ensure that you receive your refund.",
            "payout_range": "The refund amount is based on the customer's share of the net settlement fund.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your deadline to object or opt out: July 3, 2026",
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          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.otaywaterdistrictcase.com/pdf/Order_GRANTING_FINAL_APPROVAL_OF_CLASS_ACTION_SETTLEMENT_ATTORNEYS_FEES_COSTS_AND_SERVICE_AWARD.pdf",
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            "status": "The Court therefore GRANTS final approval of the Settlement Agreement",
            "class_definition_quote": "Excluded from the Class are: officers and directors of Otay Water District, Class Counsel, Judge",
            "class_size": "containing approximately 88,283 identified current and former customers of Otay Water",
            "fees": "GRANTS an award of reasonable attorneys' fees to Plaintiff in the amount of $4,000,000 from the",
            "costs": "reimbursement of litigation costs in the cumulative amount of$283,069.80",
            "service_award": "authorizes the class representative (Mark Coziahr) to be awarded $5,000",
            "admin_costs": "additional settlement administration expenses of$1,500 (for a total of$64,105)",
            "otay_costs": "hereby GRANTS reimbursement of Otay's settlement administration expenses of $155,916",
            "no_opt_outs": "No individuals timely requested exclusion from the Settlement Class.",
            "unpaid_balances": "Pursuant to Otay Water District's regular billing practices, any unpaid balance owed by customers"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.otaywaterdistrictcase.com/pdf/Class_Action_Settlement_Agreement.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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        },
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      ],
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      },
      "who_short": "Otay Water District single-family customer, 2014 to 2022",
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      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/otay-water-district-rates-coziahr",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/otay-water-district-rates-coziahr"
    },
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      "case_name": "Veronica Silva, et al. v. Outcomes One, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Outcomes One data breach",
      "defendant_name": "Outcomes One",
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        "all"
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            "objection_deadline": "The deadline to object to the Settlement passed on April 20, 2026",
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.outcomesonedataincident.com/Content/Documents/Outcomes%20-%20Final%20Approval%20Order.pdf",
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        }
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        "payment_statement": "2026-10-03",
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        },
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          "date": "2026-10-03",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Checked that the approval date reads May 27, 2026 in this record and in the timing log, and corrected an internal note that still said May 26.",
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        },
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          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Added reader fields: payout_headline, qualify_summary, what_you_need, aliases.",
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-18",
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        }
      ],
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        "text": "Settlement Class Member Benefits began being disbursed on September 11, 2026.",
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        ],
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      },
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        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and got notice your data may have been impacted in the July 1, 2025 Outcomes One incident."
      ],
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        {
          "q": "Do you live in the U.S.?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
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          "q": "Did you get a notice that your data may have been impacted in the July 1, 2025 Outcomes One incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
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        "For documented losses: bills, invoices, phone records, emails or receipts",
        "For the alternate payment: no documentation needed"
      ],
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      "id": "overland-missouri-special-deterrent-fee-brimmer",
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      "case_name": "Brimmer v. City of Overland",
      "short_name": "City of Overland special deterrent fee settlement",
      "defendant_name": "City of Overland, Missouri",
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      "court": "Circuit Court of the County of St. Louis, State of Missouri",
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      "administrator": "Atticus",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website for Brimmer v. City of Overland ('Website built and managed by Atticus Administration LLC'); the Settlement Agreement names Atticus Administration as Claims Administrator"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "every person who was ordered by the Overland Municipal Court to pay and who paid a “Special Deterrent Fee” from August 4, 2012, to September 10, 2021.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the Settlement Agreement, the class is every person who was ordered by the Overland Municipal Court to pay, and who paid, a Special Deterrent Fee (a payment made as part of a plea agreement and ordered as a condition of probation) from August 4, 2012 to September 10, 2021. The home page words it as all individuals who paid a Special Deterrent Fee to the City of Overland on or after August 4, 2012. The website posts a list of the people who paid the fee; the court order puts the class at about 344 people. No exclusions other than opt-outs are stated, and no one opted out.",
      "proof_required": "none",
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      "payout_headline": "$80 per class member who files a valid claim",
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      },
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        "You may be included if the Overland, Missouri municipal court ordered you to pay a special deterrent fee and you paid it.",
        "It covers fees paid from August 4, 2012 to September 10, 2021 under a plea agreement as a condition of probation."
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        {
          "q": "Did the Overland Municipal Court order you to pay a special deterrent fee, and did you pay it?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you pay that fee between August 4, 2012 and September 10, 2021?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Claimant ID from your notice and your last name (the online claim login asks for both)",
        "Filing is through the settlement website"
      ],
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        "City of Overland",
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      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-24",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-04-13",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-04-13",
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      "effort_rank": "easy",
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      "states": [],
      "category": "other",
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            "administrator": "Website built and managed by Atticus Administration LLC."
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            "objection_deadline": "April 13, 2026 | Objection Deadline",
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          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.overlandspecialdeterrentfeesettlement.com/brimmer-v-city-of-overland-claim-form-login/",
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            "what_you_need": "To proceed to the Brimmer Overload Claim Form, please begin by entering your Claimant ID along with your last name and then click the PROCEED TO CLAIM FORM button.",
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.overlandspecialdeterrentfeesettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026.05.27-Order-Approving-Settlement.pdf",
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          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.overlandspecialdeterrentfeesettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/001-Overland-Settlement-Agreement.pdf",
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            "fund_size": "class compensation fund of Twenty-Six Thousand Two-Hundred and Forty Dollars ... ($26,240), to be distributed to each Class Member as set forth in Section 3 below, with ... all remaining funds reverting to the City;",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "After six (6) months following Final Approval, no further claims shall be accepted ... CLAIMS MUST BE SUBMITTED BEFORE 180 DAYS FOLLOWING FINAL",
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        "payout_range": "2026-10-29",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-29",
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        "payout_headline": "2026-10-29",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-29",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-29"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
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          "change": "Page created. Claims open until November 24, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.overlandspecialdeterrentfeesettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
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        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online through the settlement website by November 24, 2026. No time of day is stated. The court papers say claims close six months (or 180 days) after the May 27, 2026 approval, so file by November 22, 2026 to be safe.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "$80",
        "usd": 80,
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        "from": "Each eligible Class Member who submits a valid claim will receive a payment of $80.00."
      },
      "who_short": "Paid an Overland, MO special deterrent fee, 2012 to 2021",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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    },
    {
      "id": "park-dental-data-breach",
      "slug": "park-dental-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re Park Dental Data Breach Litigation",
      "short_name": "Park Dental data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Park Dental",
      "defendant_domain": "parkdental.com",
      "court": "Hennepin County (Minnesota) District Court, Fourth Judicial District",
      "docket_number": "27-cv-24-12335",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Verita",
      "official_url": "https://www.parkdentaldatasecuritysettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website for the court-authorized notice ('A state court authorized this Notice'); run by Verita (site footer '© Verita' with the Verita logo; online claim form on veritaconnect.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement includes all living individuals in the United States whose Private Information was potentially compromised in the Data Security Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns unauthorized activity in Park Dental employee accounts that Park Dental (PDG, P.A. d/b/a Park Dental) became aware of on or around January 23, 2024; it sent notice to impacted people in August 2024. Information potentially affected included names, medical information, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, dates of birth and financial account or payment card information, but for the vast majority of people only an internal Park Dental identification number was exposed. The class is all living individuals in the United States whose Private Information was potentially compromised. Excluded: Park Dental's directors, officers and agents; governmental entities; and the judge assigned to the case, the judge's immediate family and court staff; plus people who opt out. The $60 Lost Time Payment is only for people whose Social Security number and driver's license number were impacted according to Park Dental's records.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "No fixed fund or overall cap; Park Dental pays approved benefits, administration, fees and service awards separately",
      "payout_range": "Choose one cash option: up to $2,500 for documented, unreimbursed out-of-pocket losses more likely than not caused by the incident (documents required), or a Lost Time Payment of $15 per hour for up to four hours ($60 maximum) for people whose Social Security number and driver's license number were impacted. Everyone can also claim one year of Cyex Financial Shield Complete credit monitoring (retail value $179.40). Approved benefits are not reduced pro rata.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Up to $2,500 for losses or $60 lost time, plus monitoring",
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        "type": "tiered",
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          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses",
            "max": 2500
          },
          {
            "label": "Lost time, $15 an hour up to 4 hours (only if SSN and license were impacted)",
            "max": 60
          }
        ],
        "note": "Choose losses or lost time, not both. Anyone can add one year of credit monitoring. Approved benefits are not reduced pro rata."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if your Private Information was potentially compromised in Park Dental's data incident of about January 23, 2024.",
        "It covers living individuals in the United States.",
        "You are not included if you are a Park Dental director, officer or agent, a government entity, or the judge, judge's family or court staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you have Private Information potentially compromised in Park Dental's data incident of about January 23, 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a living individual in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Park Dental director, officer or agent, or the judge, judge's family or court staff in the case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Claim number from your notice to file online (without one, you can download a personalized claim form and mail it)",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: receipts, bank or card statements, invoices, phone records or other documents you did not prepare yourself",
        "For lost time: your SSN and driver's license number must have been impacted per Park Dental's records"
      ],
      "mail_address": "In re Park Dental Data Breach Litigation, Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 301172, Los Angeles, CA 90030-1172",
      "aliases": [
        "Park Dental",
        "PDG, P.A.",
        "Park Dental data breach",
        "Park Dental Data Security Settlement",
        "In re Park Dental Data Breach Litigation",
        "27-cv-24-12335",
        "Verita"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-28",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-28",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-28",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-02-01",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.parkdentaldatasecuritysettlement.com/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "official_url": "Park Dental Data Security Settlement ... Case No. 27-cv-24-12335",
            "status": "Claim Forms must be submitted online by 11:59 p.m. Central Time on ... December 28, 2026 ... or mailed and postmarked by ... December 28, 2026",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms must be submitted online by 11:59 p.m. Central Time on ... December 28, 2026 ... or mailed and postmarked by ... December 28, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "To object, you must file your objection with the Court and mail it to Class Counsel, Defendant’s Counsel, and the Settlement Administrator by ... December 28, 2026",
            "qualify_summary": "You are included in the “Settlement Class” if you are a living individual in the United States whose Private Information was potentially compromised in the Data Security Incident.",
            "administrator": "© Verita"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.parkdentaldatasecuritysettlement.com/frequently-asked-questions",
          "title": "Official settlement website FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement includes all living individuals in the United States whose Private Information was potentially compromised in the Data Security Incident.",
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      "case_name": "Allison Archer v. Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP",
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          "source_url": "https://pillsburydatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-26",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://pillsburydatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-26",
          "change": "Corrected typical_payout: the per-person amount is not published, so it now reads Amount not known yet instead of a share of the full $2.34M fund.",
          "source_url": "https://pillsburydatasettlement.com/form/claim/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online or by email by December 7, 2026 (filing online needs the LoginID and PIN from your notice), or by mail postmarked no later than December 7, 2026. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Amount not known yet",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "share",
        "max_text": "Up to $3,000 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 3000,
        "from": "The remaining money will be divided equally between everyone who makes a Valid Claim for a Pro Rata Cash Payment."
      },
      "who_short": "Notified about the April 2025 Pillsbury Winthrop data incident",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit was about an April 2025 cyberattack on Pillsbury that exposed data such as SSNs and medical data.",
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/pillsbury-winthrop-data-breach",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "playstudios-myvegas-social-casino",
      "slug": "playstudios-myvegas-social-casino",
      "case_name": "White, et al. v. Playstudios US, LLC",
      "short_name": "myVEGAS / PLAYSTUDIOS social casino games (cash election)",
      "defendant_name": "Playstudios",
      "defendant_domain": "playstudios.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court of Franklin County, Alabama",
      "docket_number": "33-CV-2025-900186.00",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Eisner Advisory Group",
      "official_url": "https://www.gamingappsettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons who spent money to play the Applications in the following States in the following time periods: Alabama: any Application from March 8, 2022, through June 30, 2026. Ohio: any Application from July 26, 2022, through June 30, 2026. New Jersey: any Application from January 2, 2024, through June 30, 2026. Massachusetts: any Application from July 26, 2022, through June 30, 2026. Tennessee: any Application from November 12, 2022, through June 30, 2026. Kentucky: any Application from July 5, 2018 through June 29, 2023.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The notice covers people who spent money on virtual chips in the listed Playstudios games (myVEGAS, Pop! Slots, myKONAMI Slots, MGM Slots Live and related apps) in six states during set date ranges that differ by state. Class members receive benefits in game coins by default. Filing an election form is only for people who want a money payment instead of virtual currency. Read the notice and the state-by-state date ranges to see whether this applies to you.",
      "proof_required": "account",
      "fund_size": "$3 million cash Settlement Fund. Approved money elections, administration expenses, incentive awards, taxes and attorneys’ fees are paid from it.",
      "payout_range": "Default, with no form: 27% of the amount spent, paid in virtual currency. By election form: 23% of the amount spent, paid as money. Both are calculated after platform fees, administration costs, attorneys’ fees and incentive awards are deducted. Money elections are capped overall; any reduction is paid in virtual currency.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "27% of spend as game coins, or 23% as money, after fees",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "percent_of_spend",
        "options": [
          {
            "percent": 27,
            "label": "game coins"
          },
          {
            "percent": 23,
            "label": "money, after fees"
          }
        ],
        "note": "Calculated after fees, costs and awards. Money elections are capped overall; any reduction is paid in virtual currency."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you spent money on myVEGAS (Facebook, Mobile, web, Blackjack, Bingo), Pop! Slots, myKONAMI Slots or MGM Slots Live.",
        "It covers spending in AL from 3/8/22, OH and MA from 7/26/22, TN from 11/12/22 and NJ from 1/2/24, each through 6/30/26.",
        "It covers spending in KY from July 5, 2018 to June 29, 2023. Spending outside AL, OH, MA, NJ, TN and KY is not covered."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you spend money on myVEGAS, Pop! Slots, myKONAMI Slots or MGM Slots Live?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you spend it in Alabama, Ohio, Massachusetts, Tennessee, New Jersey or Kentucky?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was it within that state's dates: AL 3/8/22, OH/MA 7/26/22, TN 11/12/22, NJ 1/2/24 (to 6/30/26), KY 7/5/18-6/29/23?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Player ID(s) or Support Code(s) for each game you bought in (under Settings in the game)",
        "All email addresses tied to those game accounts and to your Facebook, Apple, Google, Amazon or Microsoft accounts",
        "Your signature affirming under penalty of perjury that the IDs and emails are yours",
        "Your payment choice: check, Zelle, PayPal or Venmo"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "myVEGAS",
        "POP! Slots",
        "Playstudios",
        "myKONAMI Slots",
        "MGM Slots Live",
        "social casino",
        "White v. Playstudios",
        "Eisner"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-10-21",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-21",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-21",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-10",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_closed",
      "effort_rank": "medium",
      "effort_minutes": 10,
      "states": [
        "Alabama",
        "Kentucky",
        "Massachusetts",
        "New Jersey",
        "Ohio",
        "Tennessee"
      ],
      "category": "technology",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.gamingappsettlement.com/faqs/",
          "title": "Official FAQ (gamingappsettlement.com)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-17",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "you must submit a valid and timely Election Form no later than October 21, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You may choose to exclude yourself from the Settlement Class by sending a letter to the settlement administrator no later than October 21, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Your objection and notice of intent to appear must be filed with the Court and sent no later than October 21, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the Final Approval Hearing on November 10, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.",
            "payout_range": "Settlement Class Members also have the option, but not the obligation, to file an Election Form to elect to receive twenty three percent (23%) of the amount spent in the Applications in the foregoing States during the foregoing time periods less platform fees, Administrative Expenses, Attorneys’ Fee Award, and Incentive Payments in money transfer rather than virtual currency.",
            "official_url": "This website explains the lawsuit, the Settlement, and your legal rights.",
            "class_definition_quote": "All persons who spent money to play the Applications in the following States in the following time periods:",
            "payout_headline": "If approved by the Court, Playstudios will provide twenty seven percent (27%) of the amount you have spent in the Applications in the foregoing States during the foregoing time periods less platform fees, Administrative Expenses, Attorneys’ Fee Award, and Incentive Payments in virtual currency of the game. Settlement Class Members also have the option, but not the obligation, to file an Election Form to elect to receive twenty three percent (23%) of the amount spent in the Applications in the foregoing States during the foregoing time periods less platform fees, Administrative Expenses, Attorneys’ Fee Award, and Incentive Payments in money transfer rather than virtual currency.",
            "qualify_summary": "All persons who spent money to play the Applications in the following States in the following time periods: Alabama: any Application from March 8, 2022, through June 30, 2026. Ohio: any Application from July 26, 2022, through June 30, 2026. New Jersey: any Application from January 2, 2024, through June 30, 2026. Massachusetts: any Application from July 26, 2022, through June 30, 2026. Tennessee: any Application from November 12, 2022, through June 30, 2026. Kentucky: any Application from July 5, 2018 through June 29, 2023. [Applications = myVEGAS Facebook, myVEGAS Mobile, www.myvegas.com, Pop! Slots, myKONAMI Slots, MGM Slots Live, myVEGAS Blackjack, and myVEGAS Bingo]"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.gamingappsettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Playstudios-Election-Form-09142026-1.pdf",
          "title": "Official Playstudios Election Form (PDF on official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "proof_required": "To find your Player ID(s) and/or Support Code(s), select the Settings button in the game (it’s the gear icon).",
            "what_you_need": "To find your Player ID(s) and/or Support Code(s), select the Settings button in the game (it’s the gear icon). First Name Last Name Street Address City State Zip Code Email Address Phone Number (only complete the following boxes for the games you have played and made purchases) myVEGAS Facebook - Code(s) myVEGAS Mobile - Code(s) / ID(s) / ID(s) myKONAMI Slots - Code(s) / ID(s) www.myvegas.com - Code(s) / ID(s) Pop! Slots - Code(s) / ID(s) MGM Slots Live - Code(s)/ID(s) myVEGAS Blackjack - Code(s) myVEGAS Bingo - Code(s) / ID(s) / ID(s) All email addresses associated with any of the foregoing game accounts. All email addresses associated with Facebook (App Center), Apple (App Store), Google (Play Store), Amazon, and Microsoft accounts from which you played any of the foregoing games. Settlement Class Member Affirmation: By submitting this Election Form you affirm under penalty of perjury that, to the best of your knowledge, the Player ID(s), Support Code(s), and email address(es) listed above are yours. Signature: Date: Select Payment Method. Select ONE box for how you would like to receive payment and provide the requested information."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.gamingappsettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official site home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "status": "You must submit a valid election form either online or by mail.",
            "states": "alleging claims under Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio, New Jersey, and Massachusetts State laws"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://gamingappsettlement.pnclassaction.com/",
          "title": "Official online election form (hosted by the administrator)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "Your claim must be submitted online by 10/21/2026 11:59:59 CST."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.gamingappsettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Playstudios-Settlement-Agreement.pdf",
          "title": "Settlement Agreement (PDF on official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "fund_size": "Within 14 days after entry of the Final Judgment, Defendant shall deposit $3 million into the Escrow Account.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "the Settlement Administrator shall give such person reasonable opportunity to provide any requested missing information, which information must be received by the Settlement Administrator no later than 28 calendar days after the Election Deadline."
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-03",
        "official_url": "2026-10-03",
        "proof_required": "2026-10-03",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-03",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-03",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-03",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-03",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-03",
        "states": "2026-10-03",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-17",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-17",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-17"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Page created. Election form is open until October 21, 2026 (election deadline; only needed to receive money instead of virtual currency).",
          "source_url": "https://www.gamingappsettlement.com/faqs/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Second check: payout wording corrected to say the percentages apply after fees and costs are deducted, per FAQ 6.",
          "source_url": "https://www.gamingappsettlement.com/faqs/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Added a source type (court record, administrator site or other) to each source, which the pages now show next to key facts; no facts changed.",
          "source_url": "https://www.gamingappsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Added the online cutoff time, the $3 million fund size and the 28-day window to supply missing information, and confirmed the six covered states against the class definition.",
          "source_url": "https://gamingappsettlement.pnclassaction.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Claim deadline detail now says plainly that the online form prints 11:59:59 CST without a.m. or p.m., so people should not wait for the last day. This came from the independent second check.",
          "source_url": "https://gamingappsettlement.pnclassaction.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Added reader fields: payout_headline, qualify_summary, what_you_need, aliases.",
          "source_url": "https://www.gamingappsettlement.com/faqs/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Corrected qualify_summary after an independent check: added myKONAMI Slots, MGM Slots Live and the other named apps and spelled out each state's dates.",
          "source_url": "https://www.gamingappsettlement.com/faqs/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Reworded the who-may-be-included sentences for plain reading; no change to the conditions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.gamingappsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-18",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://www.gamingappsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Claim deadline (October 21, 2026) passed; claims are closed. Payments come after the court approves the settlement and any appeals end.",
          "source_url": "https://www.gamingappsettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Election form online by 10/21/2026 11:59:59 CST (the time printed on the official online election form). The form does not say a.m. or p.m., so do not wait for the last day, or by mail postmarked by October 21, 2026. If an election is incomplete, the administrator gives a chance to supply missing information, and it must arrive within 28 calendar days after the election deadline.",
      "second_checked_on": "2026-10-03",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "27% in coins, or 23% in cash",
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        "basis": "percent",
        "from": "27% of spend as game coins, or 23% as money, after fees"
      },
      "who_short": "Paid in listed Playstudios apps in AL/OH/NJ/MA/TN/KY; dates vary",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit was about money spent on virtual chips in Playstudios social casino games.",
      "state_dates": [
        {
          "state": "AL",
          "from": "2022-03-08",
          "to": "2026-06-30"
        },
        {
          "state": "KY",
          "from": "2018-07-05",
          "to": "2023-06-29"
        },
        {
          "state": "MA",
          "from": "2022-07-26",
          "to": "2026-06-30"
        },
        {
          "state": "NJ",
          "from": "2024-01-02",
          "to": "2026-06-30"
        },
        {
          "state": "OH",
          "from": "2022-07-26",
          "to": "2026-06-30"
        },
        {
          "state": "TN",
          "from": "2022-11-12",
          "to": "2026-06-30"
        }
      ],
      "effective_status": "claims_closed",
      "checked": false,
      "checked_on": null,
      "last_updated": "2026-10-27",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/playstudios-myvegas-social-casino",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "poppi-prebiotic-soda-vngr",
      "slug": "poppi-prebiotic-soda-vngr",
      "case_name": "In re VNGR Beverage, LLC Litigation",
      "short_name": "Poppi prebiotic soda",
      "defendant_name": "Poppi (VNGR Beverage)",
      "defendant_domain": "drinkpoppi.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, Northern District of California",
      "docket_number": "4:24-cv-03229-HSG",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Verita",
      "official_url": "https://www.poppisettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website; the site names Verita Global LLC as the Settlement Administrator"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all individuals in the United States who purchased any flavor or package size of Poppi beverages (the “Products”) for household use and not for resale or distribution between January 23, 2020 and July 18, 2025.",
      "fund_size": "$8,900,000",
      "claim_deadline": "2025-09-26",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2025-09-26",
      "objection_deadline": "2025-09-26",
      "final_hearing_date": "2025-11-20",
      "final_approval_date": "2026-04-14",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "From the signed Order Granting Motion for Final Approval dated April 14, 2026, posted on the settlement site; the fee order and a Stipulated Judgment were issued separately and were not read.",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "approved",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "category": "food-and-beverage",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.poppisettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement site home page (read through the local Firecrawl proxy)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "Welcome to the In re VNGR Beverage, LLC Litigation Settlement Website",
            "class_definition_quote": "all individuals in the United States who purchased any flavor or package size of Poppi beverages (the “Products”) for household use and not for resale or distribution between January 23, 2020 and July 18, 2025.",
            "qualify_summary": "on behalf of all individuals in the United States who purchased any flavor or package size of Poppi beverages (the “Products”) for household use and not for resale or distribution between January 23, 2020 and July 18, 2025.",
            "fund_size": "To settle the case, Defendant has agreed to pay $8,900,000 into a Settlement Fund.",
            "payout_headline": "seventy-five cents ($0.75) per Single Can Unit of the Product purchased; three dollars ($3.00) per 4-pack Unit of the Product purchased; six dollars ($6.00) per 8-pack Unit of the Product purchased; and nine dollars ($9.00) per 12-pack or 15-pack Unit of the Product purchased. A Class Member who does not provide valid Proof of Purchase shall recover a maximum of sixteen dollars ($16.00).",
            "what_you_need": "A Class Member who does not provide valid Proof of Purchase shall recover a maximum of sixteen dollars ($16.00).",
            "administrator": "the Settlement Administrator, Verita Global LLC,",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Opt Out September 26, 2025 Exclude yourself from the lawsuit and the Settlement.",
            "objection_deadline": "File Objection September 26, 2025 Write to the Court about any aspect of the Settlement you do not like",
            "final_hearing_date": "On November 20, 2025 at 2:00 p.m., the Court will hold hearings to determine:",
            "payment_statement": "Class Payments will be sent to Class Members only if the Court approves the Settlement. If there are appeals, Class Payments will not be made until the appeals are resolved and the Settlement becomes effective. Please be patient and continue to check the Website for updates."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://poppisettlement.com/case-documents.aspx",
          "title": "Official Case Documents page (read through the local Firecrawl proxy)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "final_approval_date_doc_list": "Order Granting Motion For Final Approval"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://poppisettlement.com/media/6868662/vnb_order_granting_motion_for_final_approval.pdf",
          "title": "Order Granting Motion for Final Approval, N.D. Cal. (April 14, 2026; copy on the settlement site, read through the local Firecrawl proxy)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "final_approval_date": "Dated: 4/14/2026",
            "final_approval_text": "Accordingly, the Court **GRANTS** the motion for final approval of class action settlement,",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court held a final fairness hearing on November 20, 2025.",
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline to submit claims was September 26, 2025.",
            "typical_payout": "allowing for distribution of no more than $16 per claimant",
            "docket_number": "Case No. <u>24-cv-03229-HSG</u>"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://poppisettlement.com/frequently-asked-questions.aspx",
          "title": "Official FAQ (settlement site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "qualify_summary": "Excluded from the Class are: (1) the Honorable Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr., the Honorable Maxine M. Chesney, Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim, the Honorable Jay C. Gandhi (Ret.), and any member of their immediate families; (2) any government entity; (3) Poppi; and (4) any persons who timely opt-out of the Settlement."
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "proof_required": "2026-11-04",
        "status": "2026-11-04",
        "official_url": "2026-11-04",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-04",
        "final_approval_date": "2026-11-04",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-04",
        "fund_size": "2026-11-04",
        "payment_statement": "2026-11-04",
        "payout_headline": "2026-11-04",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-11-04",
        "what_you_need": "2026-11-04",
        "typical_payout": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court granted final approval on April 14, 2026; the site has not been updated and says payments are sent only after approval and any appeals.",
          "source_url": "https://www.poppisettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://www.poppisettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Corrected who may be included (opt-outs, Poppi, government entities and named judges) per the official FAQ.",
          "source_url": "https://poppisettlement.com/frequently-asked-questions.aspx"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "Class Payments will be sent to Class Members only if the Court approves the Settlement. If there are appeals, Class Payments will not be made until the appeals are resolved and the Settlement becomes effective. Please be patient and continue to check the Website for updates.",
        "url": "https://www.poppisettlement.com/",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "payout_headline": "$0.75 a can to $9 a 12-pack; $16 max without proof",
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        "type": "per_unit",
        "amount": 0.75,
        "unit": "single can (packs pay more)",
        "up_to": true,
        "note": "4-pack 3 dollars, 8-pack 6, 12- or 15-pack 9; capped at 16 dollars a household without proof; may change pro rata."
      },
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Share, max $16 without proof",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "share",
        "max_text": "Up to $16 per household without proof",
        "max_usd": 16,
        "from": "allowing for distribution of no more than $16 per claimant"
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and bought any Poppi drink for household use from January 23, 2020 to July 18, 2025.",
        "You are not included if you bought Poppi only for resale or distribution, opted out, or are Poppi or a government entity.",
        "You are not included if you are a judge named in the settlement or an immediate family member."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the U.S.?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy any Poppi drink for household use from January 23, 2020 to July 18, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy Poppi only for resale or distribution?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you opt out of the settlement?",
          "needs": "no"
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          "q": "Are you Poppi or a government entity?",
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        "Proof of purchase, only to be paid more than $16 per household"
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        "Poppi prebiotic soda",
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        "Cobbs v. VNGR",
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      "who_short": "Bought Poppi soda for household use, Jan 2020 to Jul 2025",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said Poppi was wrongly marketed as gut healthy.",
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      "case_name": "In re Pork Antitrust Litigation (Consumer Indirect Purchaser Plaintiffs)",
      "short_name": "Pork antitrust (consumer indirect purchasers)",
      "defendant_name": "Pork producers",
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        {
          "name": "Tyson",
          "domain": "tyson.com"
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        {
          "name": "Hormel",
          "domain": "hormelfoods.com"
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      "court": "United States District Court for the District of Minnesota",
      "docket_number": "0:18-cv-01776",
      "filed_date": "2018-06-28",
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        "You may be included if you indirectly bought raw bacon or pork for personal use in a listed state or D.C., June 28, 2014 to June 30, 2018.",
        "It covers raw bacon, or plain raw belly, loin, shoulder, rib or chop from a defendant or co-conspirator; not organic or no-antibiotics-ever.",
        "You are not included if you are a defendant, co-conspirator, their staff or affiliate, a government body, or a judge or juror in the case."
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        {
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        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy it between June 28, 2014 and June 30, 2018?",
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        {
          "q": "Did you buy it in a listed state or D.C.?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was it from a defendant or co-conspirator?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was it organic or no-antibiotics-ever, or (except bacon) marinated, seasoned, flavored or breaded?",
          "needs": "no"
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        "Purchase information for the pork you bought (no documents needed when you file)"
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        "Seaboard",
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      "claim_deadline": "2026-10-29",
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        "California",
        "District of Columbia",
        "Florida",
        "Hawaii",
        "Illinois",
        "Iowa",
        "Kansas",
        "Maine",
        "Michigan",
        "Minnesota",
        "Missouri",
        "Nebraska",
        "Nevada",
        "New Hampshire",
        "New Mexico",
        "New York",
        "North Carolina",
        "North Dakota",
        "Rhode Island",
        "South Carolina",
        "Tennessee",
        "Utah",
        "West Virginia"
      ],
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            "objection_deadline": "You must mail your objection postmarked no later than October 29, 2026 to these two addresses:",
            "per_person_estimate": "At this time, it is unknown how much each Class Member that submits a timely and valid Claim Form will receive.",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-03",
        "states": "2026-10-03",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-17",
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        "what_you_need": "2026-10-17",
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      "case_name": "Doe, et al. v. Prime Healthcare Services, Inc., et al.",
      "short_name": "Prime Healthcare tracking pixel settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Prime Healthcare",
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      "court": "Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all patients of Prime Healthcare and the Relevant Hospitals that accessed and/or utilized any of the Prime Web Properties during the period from November 1, 2019, through the date all tracking pixels were definitively removed from the respective Prime Web Property for each such Relevant Hospital, as reflected in Appendix A.",
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        "You may be included if you were a Prime Healthcare or listed hospital patient and used its website from 11/1/2019 to the pixel end date.",
        "It covers $20 cash only for those who used a Prime patient portal then; end dates vary by site, the latest Oct 18, 2023.",
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          "needs": "yes"
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        {
          "q": "Did you use a listed Prime website from November 1, 2019 until its pixel end date (the latest is October 18, 2023)?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you use a Prime patient portal in that period (needed for the $20 cash payment)?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you the judge or the judge's staff or family, a Prime officer or director, or Class Counsel?",
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      "slug": "progressive-colorado-total-loss-curran",
      "case_name": "Curran, et al. v. Progressive Direct Ins. Co., et al.",
      "short_name": "Progressive Colorado total-loss (Projected Sold Adjustment) settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Progressive",
      "defendant_domain": "progressive.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the District of Colorado",
      "docket_number": "1:22-cv-00878-SKC-TKO",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice (www.COTotalLossClaim.com); run by Verita Global (online claim form on veritaconnect.com carries the Verita logo; the preliminary approval order papers name Verita as Settlement Administrator)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "(1) All persons who made a first-party claim for property damage to a motor vehicle on a policy of personal automobile insurance issued by Progressive Direct Insurance Company to a Colorado resident where the claim was submitted from April 12, 2019, through July 8, 2026, and Progressive Direct determined that the vehicle was a total loss and based its claim payment on an Instant Report from Mitchell where a Projected Sold Adjustment was applied to at least one comparable vehicle (“Progressive Direct Class”). (2) All persons who made a first-party claim for property damage to a motor vehicle on a policy of personal automobile insurance issued by Progressive Preferred Insurance Company to a Colorado resident where the claim was submitted from December 19, 2021, July 8, 2026, and Progressive Preferred determined that the vehicle was a total loss and based its claim payment on an Instant Report from Mitchell where a Projected Sold Adjustment was applied to at least one comparable vehicle (“Progressive Preferred Class”).",
      "eligibility_notes": "Two classes, both for first-party total-loss claims on personal auto policies issued to Colorado residents where Progressive based its payment on a Mitchell Instant Report that applied a Projected Sold Adjustment to at least one comparable vehicle: (1) Progressive Direct Class, claims submitted April 12, 2019 through July 8, 2026; (2) Progressive Preferred Class, claims submitted from December 19, 2021 to July 8, 2026 (the notice omits the word 'through' here). People identified in Progressive's claims data were sent an email and/or postcard notice. Excluded (settlement agreement): Progressive Direct and Progressive Preferred, their present or former officers, directors, employees or legal representatives, Class Counsel, Judges Crews and Wang and their immediate families, and people who opt out. Read the notice for the full definitions.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "About $15,240,887 in total available to be claimed (estimated Total PSA Impact Amount)",
      "payout_range": "68% of the PSA Impact Amount for your total-loss claim. The PSA Impact Amount is 2.75% of the vehicle's Actual Cash Value (as determined in Progressive's records) for the Progressive Direct Class and 2.25% for the Progressive Preferred Class. The total available to the classes is estimated at $15,240,887; attorneys' fees, costs and service awards are paid separately by Progressive and do not reduce it.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "68% of 2.75% or 2.25% of the totaled car's value",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if your car was totaled on a Progressive Direct or Progressive Preferred auto policy issued to a Colorado resident.",
        "It covers claims from April 12, 2019 (Direct) or December 19, 2021 (Preferred) to July 8, 2026 with a Projected Sold Adjustment.",
        "You are not included if you are a Progressive officer, director or employee, Class Counsel, or a judge on the case or their family."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Was your vehicle totaled on a Progressive Direct or Progressive Preferred auto policy issued to a Colorado resident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was the claim submitted April 12, 2019 (Direct) or December 19, 2021 (Preferred) through July 8, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was your payment based on a Mitchell report that applied a Projected Sold Adjustment?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Progressive officer, director or employee, Class Counsel, or a judge on this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Claimant ID (or Total Loss Claim Number) and PIN from your postcard or email notice, to file online",
        "No notice or form: call 1-888-808-1463 to ask for a Claim Form"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Curran v. Progressive, Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 301132, Los Angeles, CA 90030-1132",
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        "Progressive",
        "Progressive Direct",
        "Progressive Preferred",
        "Progressive total loss settlement",
        "Projected Sold Adjustment",
        "Curran v. Progressive",
        "COTotalLossClaim",
        "Verita"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-02-05",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-05",
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      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 3,
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        "Colorado"
      ],
      "category": "financial-services",
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          "url": "https://mediacontentpublish.com/media/7339495/v4_prcu_notice_091626_final.pdf",
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            "official_url": "A court authorized this Notice. This is not a solicitation from a lawyer. You are not being sued. ... Call 1-888-808-1463 toll-free or visit www.COTotalLossClaim.com for more information.",
            "claim_deadline": "If you submit a Claim Form in the mail, it must be postmarked no later than February 5, 2027, and mailed to:",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you submit a Claim Form in the mail, it must be postmarked no later than February 5, 2027, and mailed to: ... You can also submit a Claim Form online at www.COTotalLossClaim.com by entering your Claimant ID or Total Loss Claim Number and unique PIN. Online Claim Forms must be submitted by 11:59pm ET on February 5, 2027.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "A request for exclusion must be postmarked on or before November 5, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Notices of Intent to Object must be postmarked by November 5, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Fairness Hearing on January 6, 2027, at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom A641 of the District of Colorado Courthouse, 901 19th Street, Denver, CO 80294.",
            "class_definition_quote": "(1) All persons who made a first-party claim for property damage to a motor vehicle on a policy of personal automobile insurance issued by Progressive Direct Insurance Company to a Colorado resident where the claim was submitted from April 12, 2019, through July 8, 2026, and Progressive Direct determined that the vehicle was a total loss and based its claim payment on an Instant Report from Mitchell where a Projected Sold Adjustment was applied to at least one comparable vehicle (“Progressive Direct Class”). (2) All persons who made a first-party claim for property damage to a motor vehicle on a policy of personal automobile insurance issued by Progressive Preferred Insurance Company to a Colorado resident where the claim was submitted from December 19, 2021, July 8, 2026, and Progressive Preferred determined that the vehicle was a total loss and based its claim payment on an Instant Report from Mitchell where a Projected Sold Adjustment was applied to at least one comparable vehicle (“Progressive Preferred Class”).",
            "qualify_summary": "(1) All persons who made a first-party claim for property damage to a motor vehicle on a policy of personal automobile insurance issued by Progressive Direct Insurance Company to a Colorado resident where the claim was submitted from April 12, 2019, through July 8, 2026, and Progressive Direct determined that the vehicle was a total loss and based its claim payment on an Instant Report from Mitchell where a Projected Sold Adjustment was applied to at least one comparable vehicle (“Progressive Direct Class”). (2) All persons who made a first-party claim for property damage to a motor vehicle on a policy of personal automobile insurance issued by Progressive Preferred Insurance Company to a Colorado resident where the claim was submitted from December 19, 2021, July 8, 2026,",
            "fund_size": "Total payments available are approximately $15,240,887.",
            "payout_range": "Progressive will pay 68% of the PSA Impact Amount to Settlement Class Members who timely submit a valid Claim Form. For the Progressive Direct Class (defined below), the PSA Impact Amount is 2.75% of the Actual Cash Value, as determined in Progressive’s records, of each Settlement Class Member’s total loss vehicle. For the Progressive Preferred Class (defined below), the PSA Impact Amount is 2.25% of the Actual Cash Value, as determined in Progressive’s records, of each Settlement Class Member’s total loss vehicle. ... These payments will not reduce the amount of money available to Settlement Class Members as they will be paid separately by Progressive.",
            "payout_headline": "Members of the Settlement Classes who submit a valid and timely Claim Form are eligible for payment of 68% of the Projected Sold Adjustment (“PSA”) Impact Amount for covered total loss claims.",
            "what_you_need": "You can call 1-888-808-1463 or visit www.COTotalLossClaim.com and request that the Settlement Administrator send you a Claim Form. ... Your Claimant ID and PIN can be found on the postcard and email notices you received.",
            "mail_address": "If you submit a Claim Form in the mail, it must be postmarked no later than February 5, 2027, and mailed to: Curran v. Progressive Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 301132 Los Angeles, CA 90030-1132",
            "proof_required": "You can submit a claim by signing the Claim Form you receive in the mail, carefully tearing at the perforation, and putting the Claim Form in the mail."
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            "mail_address": "If you submit a Claim Form in the mail, it must be postmarked no later than February 5, 2027, and mailed to: Curran v. Progressive Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 301132 Los Angeles, CA 90030-1132",
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            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Fairness Hearing on January 6, 2027 at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom A641 of the District of Colorado Courthouse, 901 19th Street, Denver, CO 80294."
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            "qualify_summary": "Excluded from the Settlement Classes are: 1. Progressive Direct Insurance Company, Progressive Preferred Insurance Company, all present or former officers, directors, employees or legal representatives, Class Counsel, and the Honorable Judges S. Kato Crews and Nina Y. Wang, and any member of their immediate families;"
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      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Progressive underpaid Colorado total-loss claims by using Projected Sold Adjustments.",
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      "id": "progressive-texas-pip-late-payment-koetter",
      "slug": "progressive-texas-pip-late-payment-koetter",
      "case_name": "Koetter, et al. v. Progressive County Mutual Insurance Company",
      "short_name": "Progressive Texas PIP late payment settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Progressive",
      "defendant_domain": "progressive.com",
      "court": "District Court of Travis County, Texas, 419th Judicial District",
      "docket_number": "D-1-GN-18-005132",
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      "administrator": "Verita",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website for the court-authorized notice ('A court authorized the Notice'); run by Verita Global (FAQ exclusion address 'c/o Verita Global, LLC'; online claim form on veritaconnect.com, linked from the home page)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The 30-Day Class: You are included if you submitted a covered medical bill pursuant to your PIP coverage under a Texas-based policy, and Progressive paid and issued an Explanation of Benefits (EOB) for a line item on that bill more than 30 days after receiving your bill, with an EOB print date between August 30, 2016, and June 1, 2026. The 15-Day Class: You are included if you submitted a covered medical bill pursuant to your PIP coverage under a Texas-based policy, and Progressive paid and issued an Explanation of Benefits (EOB) for a line item on that bill more than 15 business days after receiving your bill, with an EOB print date between August 30, 2016, and June 1, 2026.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the settlement website FAQ, the class is people who submitted a covered medical bill under the Personal Injury Protection (PIP) coverage of a Texas-based Progressive County Mutual Insurance Company policy, where Progressive paid and issued an Explanation of Benefits (EOB) for a line item on that bill more than 15 business days (15-Day Class) and/or more than 30 days (30-Day Class) after receiving the bill, with an EOB print date between August 30, 2016 and June 1, 2026. People who got an email or postcard notice are class members per Progressive's records. Excluded: present or former Progressive officers and directors, the presiding judge, Class Counsel and Progressive's counsel of record.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "Calculated for each eligible line item from Progressive's PIP billing data: 15-Day Class items get 11.452% annual interest on the item's Allowed Amount for the 15-Business-Day Interest Days; 30-Day Class items get a flat 5% of the Allowed Amount plus 11.452% annual interest for the 30-Day Interest Days. Progressive pays fees, awards and administration separately.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "11.452% yearly interest, plus 5% on bills paid 30+ days late",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if Progressive County Mutual paid a line item on your Texas PIP medical bill late, with an EOB printed 2016-2026.",
        "It covers items paid more than 15 business days or more than 30 days after Progressive got the bill, EOB dated Aug 30, 2016-June 1, 2026.",
        "You are not included if you are a Progressive officer or director, the presiding judge, Class Counsel or Progressive's counsel."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you send Progressive a medical bill under PIP coverage on a Texas-based Progressive County Mutual policy?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did Progressive pay a line item on that bill more than 15 business days or 30 days after receiving it?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was the Explanation of Benefits for that item printed between August 30, 2016 and June 1, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a present or former Progressive officer or director, the judge, Class Counsel or Progressive's counsel?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Your Claim Number and PIN, to log in",
        "Or instead: the Progressive Policy Number associated with your request for PIP benefits",
        "Or instead: the Progressive Claim Number associated with your request for PIP benefits",
        "Filing is online only (no mail option)"
      ],
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        "Progressive",
        "Progressive County Mutual",
        "Progressive PIP settlement",
        "Travis County PIP settlement",
        "Personal Injury Protection late payment",
        "Koetter v. Progressive",
        "Verita"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-19",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-12",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-12",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-17",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
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      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 3,
      "coverage_kind": "states",
      "states": [
        "Texas"
      ],
      "category": "financial-services",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://traviscountypipsettlement.com/frequently-asked-questions.aspx",
          "title": "Official settlement website FAQ (the notice text)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline": "Your Claim Form must be submitted online no later than January 19, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "To receive a payment, you MUST complete and submit a Claim Form. You can submit your Claim Form on this website.Your Claim Form must be submitted online no later than January 19, 2027.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must mail your exclusion request postmarked no later than November 12, 2026, to:",
            "objection_deadline": "Your objection must be filed and postmarked no later than November 12, 2026, to the following:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on December 17, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. before the Honorable Judge Mauzy presiding in the 419th Judicial District Court",
            "class_definition_quote": "The 30-Day Class: You are included if you submitted a covered medical bill pursuant to your PIP coverage under a Texas-based policy, and Progressive paid and issued an Explanation of Benefits (EOB) for a line item on that bill more than 30 days after receiving your bill, with an EOB print date between August 30, 2016, and June 1, 2026. ... The 15-Day Class: You are included if you submitted a covered medical bill pursuant to your PIP coverage under a Texas-based policy, and Progressive paid and issued an Explanation of Benefits (EOB) for a line item on that bill more than 15 business days after receiving your bill, with an EOB print date between August 30, 2016, and June 1, 2026.",
            "qualify_summary": "You are included if you submitted a covered medical bill pursuant to your PIP coverage under a Texas-based policy, and Progressive paid and issued an Explanation of Benefits (EOB) for a line item on that bill more than 30 days after receiving your bill, with an EOB print date between August 30, 2016, and June 1, 2026. ... (Excluded from the Classes are present or former officers and/or directors of Progressive, the Judge presiding over this Action, Class Counsel, and Progressive’s counsel of record.)",
            "payout_range": "For 15-Day Class Claims: You will receive a Claim Payment equal to 11.452% annual interest based on the 15-Business-Day Interest Days and the line item’s Allowed Amount. ... For 30-Day Class Claims: You will receive a Claim Payment equal to (1) a flat five percent (5%) of the line item’s Allowed Amount, and (2) 11.452% annual interest based on the 30-Day Interest Days and the line item’s Allowed Amount.",
            "payout_headline": "For 30-Day Class Claims: You will receive a Claim Payment equal to (1) a flat five percent (5%) of the line item’s Allowed Amount, and (2) 11.452% annual interest based on the 30-Day Interest Days and the line item’s Allowed Amount.",
            "proof_required": "You do not need to calculate the amount yourself. The Settlement Administrator will perform these calculations objectively for each eligible line item.",
            "administrator": "Koetter v. Progressive Settlement Administrator c/o Verita Global, LLC P.O. Box 301132 Los Angeles, CA 90030-1132"
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        },
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        }
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          "change": "Corrected what-you-need after an independent check: you can log in with a Claim Number and PIN, or with just the policy number, or with just the claim number; filing is online only.",
          "source_url": "https://veritaconnect.com/traviscountypipsettlement/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Corrected typical payout after an independent check: every late item earns interest, and the flat 5% applies only to items paid more than 30 days late, so we no longer say 5% on every item.",
          "source_url": "https://traviscountypipsettlement.com/frequently-asked-questions.aspx"
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      ],
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        "text": "Interest +5% if over 30 days",
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        "from": "(1) a flat five percent (5%) of the line item’s Allowed Amount, and (2) 11.452% annual interest"
      },
      "who_short": "Texas Progressive PIP medical bill paid late, 2016-2026",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Progressive paid Texas PIP medical bills late without always paying statutory remedies.",
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      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
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    },
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      "id": "publishers-clearing-house-ftc-refunds",
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      "case_name": "Federal Trade Commission v. Publishers Clearing House LLC (FTC refunds; not a class action)",
      "short_name": "Publishers Clearing House FTC refunds ($18.5 million)",
      "defendant_name": "Publishers Clearing House",
      "defendant_domain": "pch.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York",
      "docket_number": "23-cv-4735 (ENV) (LGD)",
      "filed_date": "2023-06-26",
      "administrator": "Federal Trade Commission",
      "official_url": "https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/refunds/publishers-clearing-house-refunds",
      "class_definition_quote": "Checks will be sent to people who ordered a product from Publishers Clearing House after receiving and clicking on one of the emails that the FTC alleged were deceptive.",
      "eligibility_notes": "This is not a class action. It is an FTC lawsuit that ended in a court-entered Stipulated Order on June 30, 2023 requiring Publishers Clearing House to pay $18.5 million. The FTC chose who is paid: people who ordered a product after receiving and clicking one of the emails the FTC alleged were deceptive. There is no claim form; checks are mailed.",
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        "You may be included if you ordered from Publishers Clearing House after getting and clicking one of the emails the FTC said were deceptive.",
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          "q": "Did you order a product from Publishers Clearing House after clicking on one of its emails the FTC called deceptive?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
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          "q": "Did you accept your first FTC refund check in the Publishers Clearing House case?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing: there is no claim form; checks are mailed to eligible customers",
        "Cash the check within 90 days"
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        "Publishers Clearing House refund",
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        "PCH FTC checks",
        "FTC v. Publishers Clearing House",
        "PCH sweepstakes",
        "23-cv-4735"
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      "final_approval_date": "2023-06-30",
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      "approval_note": "Date the court signed the FTC's Stipulated Order ('SO ORDERED this 30th day of June , 2023', Judge Eric N. Vitaliano), read on the FTC's copy of the order as entered by the court. It is a court-entered FTC order, not approval of a class settlement.",
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            "payment_statement": "The FTC first sent checks in April 2025, which resulted in more than $13.3 million in refunds. Because there is still money remaining in the fund, the FTC is sending 204,408 checks totaling more than $4.4 million to people who accepted their first payment.",
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          "url": "https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/ftc_gov/pdf/15StipulatedOrderasenteredbycourt.pdf",
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        "docket_number": "2026-11-04"
      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court signed the FTC's order on June 30, 2023; the FTC says it first sent checks in April 2025 and is now sending a second round of 204,408 checks.",
          "source_url": "https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/refunds/publishers-clearing-house-refunds"
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          "date": "2026-11-04",
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        "text": "The FTC first sent checks in April 2025, which resulted in more than $13.3 million in refunds. Because there is still money remaining in the fund, the FTC is sending 204,408 checks totaling more than $4.4 million to people who accepted their first payment.",
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      "payments_began_note": "The FTC first sent checks in April 2025; it does not give the day. A second round of 204,408 checks is now going to people who accepted their first payment.",
      "who_short": "Ordered from PCH after clicking an email the FTC said misled",
      "case_about": "The FTC said Publishers Clearing House misled people about sweepstakes entries and added surprise fees.",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-04",
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    {
      "id": "pulsz-social-casino-robinson",
      "slug": "pulsz-social-casino-robinson",
      "case_name": "Robinson v. Yellow Social Interactive, LTD.",
      "short_name": "Pulsz and Pulszbingo social casino settlement (money election)",
      "defendant_name": "Pulsz",
      "defendant_domain": "pulsz.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court of Franklin County, Alabama",
      "docket_number": "33-CV-2025-900072.00",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Eisner Advisory Group",
      "official_url": "https://www.ysisettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the notice ('This is the only authorized website for this litigation'); run by Eisner Advisory Group LLC (footer 'Copyright © 2026 Eisner Advisory Group LLC'), whose election form is on ysisettlement.pnclassaction.com"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons who spent money to play on the Applications in the following States in the following time periods: Alabama: any Application from March 8, 2022, through August 31, 2026. Ohio: any Application from February 19, 2024, through August 31, 2026. New Jersey: any Application from February 19, 2024, through August 31, 2026. Massachusetts: any Application from February 19, 2024, through August 31, 2026. Tennessee: any Application from November 12, 2022, through August 31, 2026. Kentucky: any Application from June 29, 2023, through August 31, 2026.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The class is people who spent money to play Pulsz (www.pulsz.com) or Pulszbingo (www.pulszbingo.com) in six states during date ranges that differ by state: Alabama from March 8, 2022, Tennessee from November 12, 2022, Kentucky from June 29, 2023, and Ohio, New Jersey and Massachusetts from February 19, 2024, all through August 31, 2026. Class members get Gold Coins by default with no form. The election form is only for people who want money instead. Under the Settlement Agreement, benefits are figured on the Net Purchase Amount (purchases minus successful prize redemptions), only players with a Net Purchase Amount above zero may elect money, and players who have not already completed YSI's user verification must pass it or they get coins instead. Excluded: the judges on the case and their families; YSI, its subsidiaries, parents, successors, predecessors and controlled entities and their current or former officers, directors and employees; people who opt out; and their legal representatives, successors or assigns.",
      "proof_required": "account",
      "fund_size": "No fixed fund. The Settlement Agreement says the Estimated Total Benefit (coins and money together) is expected to be approximately $14 million; all money elections together are capped at 25% of the Estimated Total Benefit. Administration expenses, attorneys' fees (no more than 30% requested) and incentive awards (up to $10,000 each) are deducted.",
      "payout_range": "Default, with no form: 27% of the amount spent, as Gold Coins at 10,000 Gold Coins per US Dollar, paid in installments. By election form: 23% of the amount spent, paid as money. Both are figured after administration expenses, attorneys' fees and incentive awards. The Settlement Agreement bases them on the Net Purchase Amount (purchases minus successful prize redemptions). If money elections hit the overall cap, the cash is reduced pro rata and the rest is paid in Gold Coins.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "27% of spend as Gold Coins, or 23% as money, after fees",
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        "type": "percent_of_spend",
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          {
            "percent": 27,
            "label": "Gold Coins, no form needed"
          },
          {
            "percent": 23,
            "label": "money, by election form"
          }
        ],
        "note": "Figured on net purchases (purchases minus prize redemptions) after fees and costs. Money elections are capped overall; any cut is paid in Gold Coins."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you spent money to play Pulsz or Pulszbingo in AL from 3/8/22, TN from 11/12/22 or KY from 6/29/23, through 8/31/26.",
        "It covers spending in OH, NJ and MA from February 19, 2024 through August 31, 2026. Spending in other states is not covered.",
        "You are not included if you are a judge on the case, or YSI or its current or former officer, director or employee."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you spend money to play Pulsz or Pulszbingo?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you spend it while in Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio, New Jersey or Massachusetts?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was it within that state's dates: AL 3/8/22, TN 11/12/22, KY 6/29/23, OH/NJ/MA 2/19/24 (all through 8/31/26)?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a judge on this case, or a current or former officer, director or employee of YSI?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Settlement Claim ID from your notice (the online election form asks for it first)",
        "Your Pulsz and Pulszbingo Customer ID(s), found under My Account, and all emails tied to those accounts",
        "Your signature affirming under penalty of perjury that the name, Customer IDs and emails are yours",
        "Your payment choice (check, Zelle, PayPal or Venmo); you may also need to complete YSI's verification process"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "Pulsz",
        "Pulszbingo",
        "Pulsz Bingo",
        "Yellow Social Interactive",
        "YSI",
        "Robinson v. Yellow Social Interactive",
        "social casino",
        "Eisner"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-30",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-30",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-30",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-31",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "medium",
      "effort_minutes": 10,
      "coverage_kind": "states",
      "states": [
        "Alabama",
        "Kentucky",
        "Massachusetts",
        "New Jersey",
        "Ohio",
        "Tennessee"
      ],
      "category": "technology",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.ysisettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "official_url": "This is the only authorized website for this litigation.",
            "status": "You may, but are not required to, submit a valid election form either online or by mail. You may receive the benefits in a payment, virtual currency (‘Gold Coin’), or both.",
            "claim_deadline": "Elections Deadline November 30, 2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Exclusion Deadline November 30, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline November 30, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Fairness Hearing December 31, 2026",
            "states": "alleging claims under Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio, New Jersey, and Massachusetts State laws",
            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 Eisner Advisory Group LLC. All rights reserved."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.ysisettlement.com/faqs/",
          "title": "Official FAQ page",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "class_definition_quote": "All persons who spent money to play on the Applications in the following States in the following time periods: Alabama: any Application from March 8, 2022, through August 31, 2026. Ohio: any Application from February 19, 2024, through August 31, 2026. New Jersey: any Application from February 19, 2024, through August 31, 2026. Massachusetts: any Application from February 19, 2024, through August 31, 2026. Tennessee: any Application from November 12, 2022, through August 31, 2026. Kentucky: any Application from June 29, 2023, through August 31, 2026.",
            "qualify_summary": "All persons who spent money to play on the Applications in the following States in the following time periods: Alabama: any Application from March 8, 2022, through August 31, 2026. Ohio: any Application from February 19, 2024, through August 31, 2026. New Jersey: any Application from February 19, 2024, through August 31, 2026. Massachusetts: any Application from February 19, 2024, through August 31, 2026. Tennessee: any Application from November 12, 2022, through August 31, 2026. Kentucky: any Application from June 29, 2023, through August 31, 2026. Excluded from the Settlement Class are (1) any Judge or Magistrate presiding over this action and members of their families, (2) the Defendant, Defendant’s subsidiaries, parent companies, successors, predecessors, and any entity in which the defendant or their parents have a controlling interest and their current or former officers, directors, and employees,",
            "payout_headline": "YSI will provide twenty seven percent (27%) of the amount you have spent in the Applications in the foregoing States during the foregoing time periods less Administrative Expenses, Attorneys’ Fee Award, and Incentive Award in virtual currency of the game. ... Settlement Class Members also have the option, but not the obligation, to file an Election Form to elect to receive twenty three percent (23%) of the amount spent in the Applications in the foregoing States during the foregoing time periods less Administrative Expenses, Attorneys’ Fee Award, and Incentive Award in money transfer rather than virtual currency.",
            "payout_range": "Virtual currency will be provided at the rate of 10,000 Gold Coins per US Dollar. ... The amount paid for a valid and Approved Election may be affected by the number of elections made as the total amount of elections for money payment are subject to an aggregate cap of 25% of the Estimated Total Benefit. In the event an election for money payment is reduced as a result of the cap, such reduction will be provided for in virtual currency as described above.",
            "claim_deadline": "you must submit a valid and timely Election Form no later than November 30, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must email or mail your exclusion request no later than November 30, 2026, to:",
            "objection_deadline": "Your objection and notice of intent to appear must be filed with the Court and sent no later than November 30, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the Final Approval Hearing on December 31, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Circuit Court of Franklin County, 410 N. Jackson Avenue, Russellville, Alabama 35653.",
            "fund_size": "The Class Counsel have agreed to limit the amount of fees that they will seek in this action to no more than 30% of the settlement amount. ... No Class Representative will ask for more than $10,000 as an incentive award.",
            "case_about": "The lawsuit claims that YSI violated Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio, New Jersey, and Massachusetts state gambling laws through the sale of virtual chips in the following social casino-style games: Pulsz (www.pulsz.com) and Pulszbingo (www.pulszbingo.com)"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://ysisettlement.pnclassaction.com/",
          "title": "Official online election form (first screen, hosted by the administrator)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "Your claim must be submitted online by **11/30/2026 11:59:59 CST**.",
            "claim_deadline": "If you want to receive money rather than virtual coins, you must submit this election form online or by mail postmarked by November 30, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "Enter your Settlement Claim ID to submit an election."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.ysisettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Exhibit-A-Claim-Form_Final.pdf",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "proof_required": "To find your Customer ID(s), please log in into your Pulsz or PulszBingo account, and go to ‘My Account’.",
            "what_you_need": "To find your Customer ID(s), please log in into your Pulsz or PulszBingo account, and go to ‘My Account’. ... www.Pulsz.com Customer ID(s) www.pulszbingo.com Customer ID(s) All email addresses associated with any of the foregoing game accounts. Settlement Class Member Affirmation: By submitting this Election Form you affirm under penalty of perjury that, to the best of your knowledge, the First Name, Last Name, Customer ID(s) and email address(es) listed above are yours. ... Check ☐ Zelle® ☐ PayPal® ☐ Venmo®",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "IF YOU WANT TO RECEIVE MONEY RATHER THAN VIRTUAL COINS YOU MUST SUBMIT THIS ELECTION FORM ONLINE OR BY MAIL POSTMARKED BY NOVEMBER 30, 2026. THE ELECTION FORM MUST BE SIGNED AND MEET ALL CONDITIONS OF THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT INCLUDING COMPLETING THE YSI VERIFICATION PROCESS."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.ysisettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/YSI_Class_Settlement-final-signed-by-all.pdf",
          "title": "Settlement Agreement (PDF on official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "fund_size": "The present Estimated Total Benefit is expected to be approximately $14 million.",
            "payout_range": "“Net Purchase Amounts” means the amount by which a class member’s purchases on an Application exceeds the amount of the class member’s successful prize redemptions on the same Application.",
            "proof_required": "Players who timely submit an Election Form but have not previously completed YSI’s ordinary user verification and KYC process must provide sufficient information (to be requested on the election form) and successfully complete YSI’s user verification process in ... order to qualify for a cash refund payment.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "the Settlement Administrator shall give such person reasonable opportunity to provide any requested missing information, which information must be received by the Settlement Administrator no later than 28 calendar days after the Election Deadline."
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-29",
        "official_url": "2026-10-29",
        "proof_required": "2026-10-29",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-29",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-29",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-29",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-29",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-29",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-29",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-29",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-29",
        "states": "2026-10-29",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-29",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-29",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-29"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until November 30, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.ysisettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://www.ysisettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Election form online by 11/30/2026 11:59:59 CST (the time printed on the official online form; it does not say a.m. or p.m., so do not wait for the last day), or by mail postmarked by November 30, 2026. The form is only needed to get money instead of Gold Coins. If an election is incomplete, missing information must arrive within 28 calendar days after the election deadline.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "27% in coins, or 23% in cash",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "percent",
        "from": "27% of spend as Gold Coins, or 23% as money, after fees"
      },
      "who_short": "Paid to play Pulsz/Pulszbingo in AL/TN/KY/OH/NJ/MA; dates vary",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Pulsz and Pulszbingo virtual coin sales broke six states' gambling laws.",
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/pulsz-social-casino-robinson",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "raging-waters-processing-fee-velazquez",
      "slug": "raging-waters-processing-fee-velazquez",
      "case_name": "Andrea Velazquez v. Festival Fun Parks, LLC",
      "short_name": "Raging Waters ticket processing fee settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Festival Fun Parks (Raging Waters)",
      "defendant_domain": "ragingwaters.com",
      "court": "Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Los Angeles",
      "docket_number": "24STCV20667",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Angeion",
      "official_url": "https://www.ragingwaterssettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('the official Settlement Website for the Andrea Velazquez v. Festival Fun Parks, LLC settlement'); run by Angeion Group (all case documents are hosted in the angeion-public storage bucket and the site's privacy policy link goes to angeiongroup.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all persons residing in the United States who purchased admission tickets from www.ragingwaters.com between June 1, 2020, and June 22, 2026, and paid a “Processing Fee.”",
      "eligibility_notes": "The class is everyone living in the United States who bought admission tickets on www.ragingwaters.com between June 1, 2020 and June 22, 2026 and paid a Processing Fee. To be paid, a class member must attest under penalty of perjury to those facts. One Claim Form covers all orders. Excluded: people who opted out; governmental entities; the parties' lawyers and their law firms; Festival Fun Parks and its parents, affiliates, subsidiaries and independent service providers and all of their employees, officers and directors; the presiding judge or judicial officer, their immediate families and judicial staff; and anyone who signed a release with Festival Fun Parks over the same processing fee allegations before final approval.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$850,000 Settlement Fund (also pays costs, notice and administration, attorneys' fees and a service award)",
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        "You may be included if you lived in the U.S. and paid a Processing Fee buying ragingwaters.com admission tickets, 6/1/2020-6/22/2026.",
        "You are not included if you opted out, work for Festival Fun Parks or a related firm or service provider, or are a government body.",
        "You are not included if you are a lawyer in the case, the judge or the judge's family or staff, or signed a release of these fee claims."
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          "q": "Were you living in the United States when you bought the tickets?",
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          "q": "Are you an employee, officer or director of Festival Fun Parks or a related company or service provider?",
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          "q": "Have you already signed a release with Festival Fun Parks over these processing fees?",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "Exclude Yourself from the Case DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 28, 2026",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all persons residing in the United States who purchased admission tickets from www.ragingwaters.com between June 1, 2020, and June 22, 2026, and paid a “Processing Fee.”",
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by November 24, 2026, or by mail postmarked by November 24, 2026. No time of day is stated.",
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      "id": "real-estate-commission-home-sellers-burnett-gibson",
      "slug": "real-estate-commission-home-sellers-burnett-gibson",
      "case_name": "Burnett v. The National Association of Realtors and Gibson v. The National Association of Realtors (home seller commission settlements)",
      "short_name": "Home seller real estate commission settlements (NAR, Burnett, Gibson)",
      "defendant_name": "National Association of Realtors",
      "defendant_domain": "nar.realtor",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri",
      "docket_number": "4:19-cv-00332-SRB (Burnett); 23-CV-788-SRB (Gibson)",
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      "administrator": "JND",
      "official_url": "https://www.realestatecommissionlitigation.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website run by JND Legal Administration (site footer and claim mailing address name JND); the host is not on the administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "To be eligible to receive the benefits of the Settlements, you must have: (1) sold a home during the Eligible Date Range; (2) listed the home that was sold on a multiple listing service (“MLS”) anywhere in the United States; and (3) paid a commission to any real estate brokerage in connection with the sale of the home.",
      "eligibility_notes": "This record covers the home seller settlements on RealEstateCommissionLitigation.com, not the separate homebuyer case. The Eligible Date Range depends on the MLS the home was listed on and on the settlement. For the NAR settlement: April 29, 2014 through August 17, 2024 for four Missouri MLSs; March 6, 2015 through August 17, 2024 for a list of named regional MLSs; December 17, 2016 through August 17, 2024 for MLS PIN (Massachusetts); and October 31, 2019 through August 17, 2024 for any other MLS in the United States. The other settlements' ranges are in their own notices. One claim form per home sold covered every settlement the seller was eligible for.",
      "fund_size": "Over $1 billion across the settlements on the site, including NAR ($418 million), HomeServices ($250 million), Anywhere and RE/MAX ($138.5 million) and Keller Williams ($70 million)",
      "payout_range": "A share of the settlement funds after attorneys' fees, expenses, administration costs and service awards. A plan of allocation still has to be proposed and approved; it is expected to take into account the commissions each claimant paid, and shares may be reduced pro rata.",
      "payout_headline": "Share of settlements totaling over $1 billion",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you sold a home listed on an MLS anywhere in the U.S. and paid a commission to a real estate brokerage on the sale.",
        "It covers only sales in the date range set for each MLS; for NAR, the ranges begin in 2014 to 2019 and end August 17, 2024."
      ],
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        {
          "q": "Did you sell a home that was listed on a multiple listing service (MLS) anywhere in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you pay a commission to a real estate brokerage in connection with that sale?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you sell the home within the date range that applies to its MLS?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
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        "Address of the home sold, date of sale, approximate sale price and listing brokerage",
        "Total commission paid and the amount paid to the buyer-side broker",
        "Optional proof: closing statement, settlement statement, HUD statement or other closing papers"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "NAR settlement",
        "National Association of Realtors",
        "Burnett v. NAR",
        "Gibson v. NAR",
        "real estate commission settlement",
        "home seller commission",
        "HomeServices",
        "JND"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2025-12-30",
      "exclusion_deadline": null,
      "objection_deadline": null,
      "final_hearing_date": null,
      "final_approval_date": "2024-05-09",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "Earliest final approval of the main home seller settlements: the Final Approval Order for Anywhere, RE/MAX and Keller Williams (Burnett Doc. 1487, dated May 9, 2024), read on the official site; NAR and HomeServices followed on November 27, 2024 (Doc. 1622, also read), and the Eighth Circuit affirmed on August 19, 2026.",
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      "status": "approved",
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      "states": [
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      ],
      "category": "other",
      "proof_required": "documents",
      "effort_rank": "hard",
      "effort_minutes": 20,
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.realestatecommissionlitigation.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement site landing page (lists each home seller settlement)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Residential Real Estate Broker Commissions Antitrust Settlements Website",
            "fund_size": "Please click on a button below to learn more about your legal rights and options in the Settlements reached in this matter totaling over $1 billion",
            "payout_headline": "Settlements reached in this matter totaling over $1 billion",
            "claim_deadline": "Tierra Antigua, and/or West USA Settlements passed on December 30, 2025",
            "claim_deadline_earlier_settlements": "The deadline to file a claim for all previous Settlements passed on May 9, 2025",
            "one_claim_per_home": "You only needed to file one claim for each home you sold."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.realestatecommissionlitigation.com/nar",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "payment_statement": "The Court in charge of this case approved the Settlements on November 27, 2024. Payments will be made after any appeals are resolved. Please be patient.",
            "status": "Payments will be made after any appeals are resolved.",
            "nar_approval_per_site": "The Court granted final approval to the Settlements with NAR and HomeServices on November 27, 2024. Beginning on November 27, 2024, some Settlement Class Members who objected to the Settlements appealed the approval of the Settlements to the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals.",
            "appeal_decided": "On August 19, 2026, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals entered a Judgment and Opinion affirming the District Court Order.",
            "class_definition_quote": "To be eligible to receive the benefits of the Settlements, you must have: (1) sold a home during the Eligible Date Range; (2) listed the home that was sold on a multiple listing service (“MLS”) anywhere in the United States; and (3) paid a commission to any real estate brokerage in connection with the sale of the home.",
            "qualify_summary": "To be eligible to receive the benefits of the Settlements, you must have: (1) sold a home during the Eligible Date Range; (2) listed the home that was sold on a multiple listing service (“MLS”) anywhere in the United States; and (3) paid a commission to any real estate brokerage in connection with the sale of the home.",
            "administrator": "c/o JND Legal Administration"
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.realestatecommissionlitigation.com/nar-faq",
          "title": "Official FAQ, NAR and HomeServices settlements",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "payment_statement": "The Court gave Final Approval of the Settlements with NAR and HomeServices on November 27, 2024. Payments to members of the Settlement Class will be made after any claims period and appeals are resolved. This may take some time, so please be patient.",
            "fund_size": "NAR has agreed to pay $418,000,000 into a Settlement Fund. ... HomeServices has agreed to pay $250,000,000 into a Settlement Fund.",
            "payout_range": "The fund will be distributed to qualifying Settlement Class Members who submitted an approved claim form, after any awarded attorneys’ fees, expenses, settlement administration costs, and service awards have been deducted. ... The Plaintiffs will propose a plan of allocation of the proceeds of the settlements to the Court prior to any distribution of settlement funds to claimants. ... It is anticipated that the plan will take into account the amount of commissions class member claimants paid to a real estate broker or agent during the relevant statute of limitations periods for the MLS in which the sale was made. To the extent the value of total claims exceeds the amount available for distribution from the settlement funds, each class member's share of the settlement may be reduced on a pro rata basis.",
            "qualify_summary": "April 29, 2014 through August 17, 2024 ... March 6, 2015 through August 17, 2024 ... December 17, 2016 through August 17, 2024 ... Any MLS in the United States other than the MLSs listed above ... October 31, 2019 through August 17, 2024",
            "nar_exclusion_objection": "The deadline to object to the Settlements with NAR and HomeServices passed on October 28, 2024.",
            "nar_hearing": "Class Counsel represented the Settlement Class at the Fairness Hearing on November 26, 2024."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.realestatecommissionlitigation.com/nar-dates",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "nar_claim_deadline": "Submit a Claim Form May 9, 2025",
            "nar_exclusion_deadline": "Ask to be Excluded from the NAR or HomeServices Settlements October 28, 2024",
            "nar_hearing": "Go to the Hearing about the NAR and HomeServices Settlements November 26, 2024, at 1:30 PM"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.realestatecommissionlitigation.com/burnett",
          "title": "Official site, Anywhere, RE/MAX and Keller Williams settlements home page",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "final_approval_date_per_site": "The Court granted final approval to the Settlements with Anywhere, RE/MAX, and Keller Williams on May 9, 2024. Beginning on May 31, 2024, some Settlement Class Members who objected to the Settlements appealed the approval of the Settlements to the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals.",
            "appeal_decided": "On August 19, 2026, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals entered a Judgment and Opinion affirming the District Court Order.",
            "burnett_deadlines": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM BY MAY 9, 2025 ... ASK TO BE EXCLUDED BY APRIL 13, 2024 ... OBJECT BY APRIL 13, 2024 ... GO TO A HEARING ON MAY 9, 2024"
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.realestatecommissionlitigation.com/faq",
          "title": "Official FAQ, Anywhere, RE/MAX and Keller Williams settlements",
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            "fund_size": "Anywhere and RE/MAX have agreed to pay, collectively, $138,500,000 into settlement funds and Keller Williams will add an additional $70,000,000 for a total of $208,500,000.",
            "payment_statement_burnett": "The Court gave Final Approval of the Settlements with Anywhere, RE/MAX, and Keller Williams on May 9, 2024. There may still be appeals. Payments to members of the Settlement Class will be made after the claims period is over and appeals are resolved. This may take some time, so please be patient."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.realestatecommissionlitigation.com/gibson",
          "title": "Official site, Compass and other brokerages settlements home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "gibson_approval_per_site": "The Court granted final approval to the Settlements with Compass, Real Brokerage, Realty ONE, @properties, Douglas Elliman, Redfin, Engel & Völkers, HomeSmart, and United Real Estate on November 4, 2024. Beginning on December 2, 2024, some Settlement Class Members who objected to the Settlements appealed the approval of the Settlements to the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals.",
            "appeal_decided": "On August 19, 2026, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals entered a Judgment and Opinion affirming the District Court Order."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.realestatecommissionlitigation.com/gibson6",
          "title": "Official site, Keyes and other brokerages settlements home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "gibson6_approval_per_site": "The Court granted final approval to the Settlements with Keyes, Illustrated, NextHome, John L. Scott, LoKation, Real Estate One and Baird & Warner on June 24, 2025."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.realestatecommissionlitigation.com/keel",
          "title": "Official site, Keel settlements (Side and others) home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "keel_approval_per_site": "The Court granted final approval to the Settlements with Side, Seven Gables, WFP, JPAR, Signature, First Team, Sibcy Cline, Brooklyn MLS and CNYIS on June 24, 2025."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.realestatecommissionlitigation.com/gibson3andkeel2",
          "title": "Official site, William Raveis, Howard Hanna and other brokerages settlements home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "latest_approval_per_site": "The Court granted final approval to the Settlements with William Raveis, Howard Hanna, EXIT, Windermere, Lyon, Charles Rutenberg, My Home, Tierra Antigua, and West USA on February 5, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM BY DECEMBER 30, 2025"
          }
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "nar_final_approval_date": "IT IS SO ORDERED. ... Dated: November 27, 2024",
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          "title": "Eighth Circuit Judgment and Opinion, Nos. 24-3444 and consolidated appeals, filed August 19, 2026 (copy on the official site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "appeal_decided": "After consideration, it is hereby ordered and adjudged that the judgment of the district court in this cause is affirmed in accordance with the opinion of this Court.",
            "appeal_filed": "Filed: August 19, 2026"
          }
        },
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          "title": "Claim Form (NAR documents page)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "Address of home sold: ... Date of Sale*: ... Approximate Home ... Sale Price: ... Listing Brokerage: ... Amount of total ... Commission paid: ... Amount of commission ... paid to buyer-side broker: ... Documents that support your Proof of Payment may include your closing statement, settlement statement, HUD statement, settlement letter, or other transaction documents included during the sale and closing of your home.",
            "proof_optional": "Please complete all portions of Section C if you have documentation to support the sale of your home.",
            "proof_required": "If you are mailing your Claim Form, please enclose your Proof(s) of Payment. Claim forms with Proof of Payment are more likely to be approved and paid."
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        }
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        },
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          "date": "2026-11-04",
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        }
      ],
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        "text": "The Court in charge of this case approved the Settlements on November 27, 2024. Payments will be made after any appeals are resolved. Please be patient.",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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    },
    {
      "id": "realpage-rent-antitrust",
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      "case_name": "In re RealPage, Inc., Rental Software Antitrust Litigation (No. II)",
      "short_name": "RealPage rent price-fixing $359.9M settlements",
      "defendant_name": "RealPage",
      "defendant_domain": "realpage.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, Nashville Division",
      "docket_number": "3:23-md-03071 (MDL No. 3071)",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Angeion",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons and entities in the United States and its territories who paid rent on at least one multifamily residential real estate lease directly to any owner, manager and/or owner-operator (including to any division, subsidiary, predecessor, agent or affiliate of any owner, manager and/or owner-operator) on a property subject to a license for RealPage’s Revenue Management Solutions, Lease Rent Options (“LRO”), YieldStar (“YS”), and/or AI Revenue Management (“AIRM”) (“RealPage’s RMS”) at any time during the period of October 18, 2018 through November 21, 2025 (the “Settlement Class Period”).",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the final approval order and the notice, the class is people and entities in the U.S. and its territories who paid rent directly on a multifamily lease at a property licensed to use RealPage's revenue management software (LRO, YieldStar or AIRM) at any time from October 18, 2018 through November 21, 2025. The notice says a person is eligible for a payment only if they rented a unit on the Property List on the settlement website. These are settlements with landlords and property managers (the Settling Defendants); RealPage itself is a defendant in the case. Read the notice for the full definition and exclusions.",
      "proof_required": "documents",
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      "payout_range": "Pro rata share of the $359,925,000 Settlement Fund after fees and costs, based on rent paid during the class period at a covered property, adjusted for estimated overcharges under the Plan of Allocation. No per-person amount is published, and money will be distributed at a later date.",
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      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of $359,925,000, based on rent paid",
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        "You may be included if you paid rent on an apartment at a property using RealPage pricing software, Oct 18, 2018 to Nov 21, 2025.",
        "It covers renters in the U.S. and its territories who paid rent directly; payment only for units on the site's Property List.",
        "You are not included if you are a government or an entity licensing RealPage's pricing software, or its officer or affiliate."
      ],
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        {
          "q": "Did you pay rent directly on an apartment lease in the U.S. or its territories, Oct 18, 2018 to Nov 21, 2025?",
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        },
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          "q": "Is the property you rented on the Property List on the settlement website?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a government, or an entity licensing RealPage's pricing software, or its officer or affiliate?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
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        "Notice ID, if you got an email or postcard notice",
        "Address, lease start, monthly rent and months leased for each property",
        "Proof you paid rent there for at least one month (lease, ledger or bank statement)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "RealPage Rental Software Antitrust Litigation, Settlement Administrator, Attn: Claim Forms, P.O. Box 119, East Brunswick, NJ 08816-9998",
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        "RealPage",
        "RealPage settlement",
        "rent price-fixing",
        "YieldStar",
        "AI Revenue Management",
        "apartment rent settlement",
        "Greystar",
        "RealPage rental settlement"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-29",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-09-22",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-09-22",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-15",
      "final_approval_date": "2026-10-15",
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      "effort_rank": "hard",
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        "all"
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            "administrator": "Provided by Angeion Group",
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            "claim_deadline": "In order to be eligible for payment from the Settlement Fund, you must complete and return the Claim Form and any supporting documentation, if applicable, which must be submitted online or received no later than 11:59 p.m. EST on January 29, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "which must be submitted online or received no later than 11:59 p.m. EST on January 29, 2027.",
            "class_definition_quote": "Pursuant to the Court’s Final Approval Order and Judgment, the Settlement Class is defined as all persons and entities in the United States and its territories who paid rent on at least one multifamily residential real estate lease directly to any owner, manager and/or owner-operator (including to any division, subsidiary, predecessor, agent or affiliate of any owner, manager and/or owner-operator) on a property subject to a license for RealPage’s Revenue Management Solutions, Lease Rent Options (“LRO”), YieldStar (“YS”), and/or AI Revenue Management (“AIRM”) (“RealPage’s RMS”) at any time during the period of October 18, 2018 through November 21, 2025 (the “Settlement Class Period”).",
            "final_hearing_date": "ATTEND THE FAIRNESS HEARING ON OCTOBER 15, 2026 (OPTIONAL)",
            "status": "There will be no payments at this time. Money will be distributed at a later date.",
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          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.realpagerentalsettlement.com/docs/RealPage%20-%20Long%20Form%20Notice%20(Final).pdf",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "To be valid, your Request for Exclusion must be received by the Settlement Administrator at the address below no later than 11:59 p.m. EST on September 22, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "You must file your written objection with the Clerk of Court (mailing address below) no later than 11:59 p.m. on September 22, 2026.",
            "fund_size": "Under this group of Settlements, Settling Defendants agreed to provide $359,925,000 in cash into a Settlement Fund for the benefit of the Settlement Class.",
            "payout_range": "At this time, it is not known whether, or precisely how much, each Settlement Class Member will receive from the Net Settlement Fund or when payments will be made. ... The Plan of Allocation provides that the Net Settlement Fund will be distributed on a pro rata basis based on rent paid during the Class Period on any rental property subject to a license for RealPage’s RMS, subject to adjustment based on estimated overcharges as detailed in the Plan of Allocation.",
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            "qualify_summary": "Even if your building is not on the Property List, ... you may still be a member of the Settlement Class and may submit a claim for consideration; however, you are eligible for a payment from the Settlement Fund only if you rented a unit on the Property List."
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            "what_you_need": "If you received an emailed or mailed notice regarding the Settlement, please enter your unique Notice ID. ... provide the mailing address for each eligible property where you resided between October 18, 2018, and November 21, 2025 (must be documented). ... Property Street Address Zip Lease Start No. of Months City State Code (Month/Year) Monthly Rent Leased ... Acceptable documentation may include lease agreement(s); proof of renter’s insurance; rent renewal letters; a rent ledger from the landlord/portal; official move-in/move-out statements; payment confirmations from a resident portal; bank statements showing rent payments (with unrelated lines redacted); canceled checks; money order receipts",
            "mail_address": "Mail your completed Claim Form, including any supporting documentation, to: RealPage Rental Software Antitrust Litigation Settlement Administrator Attn: Claim Forms P.O. Box 119 East Brunswick, NJ 08816-9998",
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        "text": "Share of $359.9M",
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      "id": "red-coats-data-breach",
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      "case_name": "Rush et al. v. Red Coats, Inc.",
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      "defendant_name": "Red Coats, Inc.",
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      "court": "Circuit Court for Montgomery County, Maryland",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons who were sent written notification of the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a targeted cyberattack on Red Coats, Inc.'s computer systems in May 2025, in which files that may have held names, addresses, Social Security numbers and driver's license numbers were accessed. Per the FAQ, notice and claim form, the class is all persons who were sent written notification of the data incident (about 35,000 people, per the settlement agreement); the class definition does not mention where people live. Excluded: the judge assigned to evaluate the settlement, and anyone found by a court to be guilty of initiating, causing, aiding or abetting the data incident or who pleads nolo contendere to such a charge. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "Up to $2,000 back for documented ordinary out-of-pocket losses, up to $3,000 back for documented identity theft or fraud losses (losses between May 26, 2025 and January 7, 2027), and $25 an hour for up to 4 hours of time spent (up to $100). You may claim one or more of these. One year of CyEx Financial Shield Complete credit monitoring may also be claimed. There is no flat cash payment.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
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        "type": "tiered",
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            "label": "Time spent on the incident ($25 an hour, up to 4 hours)",
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            "label": "Documented identity theft or fraud losses",
            "max": 3000
          }
        ],
        "note": "You may claim one or more. Losses need proof such as receipts; time needs only a short description. There is no flat cash payment."
      },
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        "You may be included if you were sent written notice of the May 2025 data incident at Red Coats, Inc.",
        "You are not included if you are the judge assigned to this case.",
        "You are not included if a court found you guilty of (or you pleaded no contest to) causing or aiding the data incident."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you sent written notice of the Red Coats, Inc. data incident of May 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you the judge assigned to this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Have you been found guilty of (or pleaded no contest to) causing or aiding the Red Coats data incident?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Unique ID and PIN from your notice (the online form asks for them to log in)",
        "For out-of-pocket or fraud losses: proof such as receipts; notes you made yourself are not enough alone",
        "For time spent: the number of hours (up to 4) and a short description of what you did",
        "Payment choice: PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, virtual prepaid card or paper check"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Red Coats Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
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        "Red Coats",
        "Red Coats Inc.",
        "Red Coats data breach",
        "Red Coats Data Incident Settlement",
        "Rush v. Red Coats",
        "C-15-cv-26-001098",
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      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-07",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-08",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-08",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-04",
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      "effort_rank": "easy",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement Website for Rush et al. v. Red Coats, Inc.",
            "status": "Submit a Claim ... The only way to receive benefits or payments from this Settlement is by submitting a valid and timely Claim Form. ... January 7, 2027",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved",
            "case_about": "This case is about a targeted cyberattack on Red Coats' computer systems that occurred in May 2025 (“Data Incident”). Certain files that contained Private Information were accessed. These files may have contained personal information such as names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and driver’s license numbers."
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Court has defined the Class to include: “All persons who were sent written notification of the Data Incident.”",
            "qualify_summary": "The Court has defined the Class to include: “All persons who were sent written notification of the Data Incident.” ... Excluded from the Class are: (1) the Judge assigned to evaluate the fairness of this Settlement; and (2) any other person found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be guilty under criminal law of initiating, causing, aiding, or abetting the criminal activity occurrence of the Data Incident or who pleads nolo contendere to any such charge.",
            "payout_range": "Reimbursement for Ordinary Out-of-Pocket Losses. If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident, you can get back up to $2,000.00. The losses must have occurred between May 26, 2025, and January 7, 2027. ... Reimbursement for Extraordinary Out-of-Pocket Losses. If you lost money because of identity theft or fraud, you can get back up to $3,000.00. ... Reimbursement for Attested Time. Class Members who spent time responding to the Data Incident may claim up to four hours, at $25.00 per hour, for a maximum of $100.00.",
            "payout_headline": "you can get back up to $2,000.00. ... you can get back up to $3,000.00. ... may claim up to four hours, at $25.00 per hour, for a maximum of $100.00.",
            "proof_required": "You must send proof, like receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. ... Reimbursement for Attested Time. Class Members who spent time responding to the Data Incident may claim up to four hours, at $25.00 per hour, for a maximum of $100.00. ... You must briefly describe how you spent this time.",
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by January 7, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by January 7, 2027. If you are downloading a Claim Form here and submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than January 7, 2027.",
            "mail_address": "If you prefer, you can download a printable Claim Form here and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: Red Coats Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to opt out from the Settlement is December 8, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by December 8, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on January 4, 2027, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, Maryland, at 50 Maryland Avenue, Rockville, MD 20850."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://redcoatssettlement.com/dates/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "claim_deadline": "Claim Deadline 1/7/2027",
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            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline 12/8/2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 1/4/2027 at 10:00 a.m."
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            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your Unique ID and PIN. You can find your Unique ID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is January 7, 2027. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than January 7, 2027.",
            "qualify_summary": "If your Private Information was compromised during a targeted cyberattack on Red Coats, Inc.’s (“Red Coats”) computer systems that occurred in May 2025 (“Data Incident”) and you were sent written notification of the Data Incident, then you may be a Settlement Class Member and eligible for benefits."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/RRC5/NOTICE",
          "title": "Long-form notice (PDF)",
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      "case_name": "Clark, et al., v. Regional Urology, LLC, et al.",
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      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a targeted cyberattack on the computer systems of Regional Urology and Ochsner LSU Health (together OLHS) in October 2025. Per the site, files that may have been accessed held names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, medical record numbers and information about care received at Regional Urology before December 31, 2022; the claim form says the incident occurred on October 5, 2025 and was identified on October 10, 2025. The class is all living individuals in the United States whose Private Information was potentially compromised. Excluded: the defendants' parents, subsidiaries, directors, officers, members and agents and any entity in which a defendant has a controlling interest; governmental entities; the judge assigned to the case, the judge's immediate family and court staff; people who timely opt out; and anyone found guilty of (or pleading nolo contendere to) initiating, causing, aiding or abetting the criminal activity behind the incident. Read the FAQ for the full definition.",
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      },
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        "You may be included if your data was potentially compromised in the October 2025 Regional Urology and Ochsner LSU Health data incident.",
        "It covers all living individuals in the United States whose Private Information was potentially compromised.",
        "You are not included if you are a defendant's officer, director, member or agent, a government body, or the judge, judge's family or staff."
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        {
          "q": "Did you have data potentially compromised in the October 2025 Regional Urology and Ochsner LSU Health data incident?",
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        },
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          "q": "Are you a living individual in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
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          "q": "Are you a director, officer, member or agent of Regional Urology or Ochsner LSU Health, or the judge or court staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
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        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online); if lost, email info@RegionalUrologyDataSettlement.com with your name and mailing address",
        "For documented losses: proof such as bank statements or receipts; notes you made yourself are not enough on their own",
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        "Regional Urology",
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            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by November 16, 2026.",
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            "payout_range": "Class Members may choose between two options. You may either claim one year of Medical Monitoring through CyEx Medical Shield Complete, and/or reimbursement for documented Out-of-Pocket Losses, or, instead of Medical Monitoring and Out-of-Pocket Losses, you may claim a one-time $40.00 Alternative Cash Payment. ... If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident, you can get back up to $5,000.00. The losses must have occurred between October 5, 2025, and November 16, 2026.",
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            "what_you_need": "You need to send proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. You can also send notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your Request for Exclusion must be postmarked by October 16, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by October 16, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on October 19, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. Central Time, at the District Court for the Parish of Caddo, Louisiana, at 501 Texas Street, Suite 801, Shreveport, LA 71101.",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by November 16, 2026. If you are submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than November 16, 2026.",
            "mail_address": "you can download a printable Claim Form from the website and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: OLHS Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
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            "what_you_need": "Please select one of the following payment options, which will be used if you are claiming a cash payment. PAYPAL ... VENMO ... ZELLE ... VIRTUAL PREPAID CARD ... PHYSICAL CHECK",
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      "id": "riverside-resort-casino-data-breach",
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      "case_name": "Dapello, et al. v. Riverside Resort & Casino, Inc. and Riverside Resort & Casino, LLC",
      "short_name": "Riverside Resort & Casino data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Riverside Resort & Casino",
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      "court": "Circuit Court for Columbia County, Wisconsin",
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      "class_definition_quote": "All persons residing in the United States who were sent Notification that their Private Information was compromised because of the Data Incident discovered by Riverside in or around July 2024.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a targeted cyberattack on the computer systems of Riverside Resort & Casino, Inc. and Riverside Resort & Casino, LLC in July 2024, in which files that may have held names, addresses, Social Security numbers, driver's license and ID numbers, financial, medical and health insurance information, and dates of birth were accessed. Per the notice, the class is all persons residing in the United States who were sent notification that their information was compromised in the incident. Excluded: Riverside and its officers, directors and related companies; attorneys for the parties; and the judge and the judge's family and staff. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$1,000,000 aggregate cap on benefits (payments reduced pro rata if claims exceed it)",
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          {
            "label": "Alternative cash payment, residents of other states",
            "amount": 50,
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          },
          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses (instead of alternative cash)",
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        ],
        "note": "Cash amounts are estimates and may be larger or smaller. All benefits share a $1,000,000 cap and are reduced pro rata if it is exceeded."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and were sent notice that your data was compromised in Riverside's July 2024 data incident.",
        "You are not included if you are a Riverside officer or director, an attorney for the parties, or the judge or the judge's family or staff."
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      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you sent notice that your data was compromised in the Riverside Resort & Casino data incident of July 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Riverside officer or director, an attorney for the parties, or the judge (or the judge's family or staff)?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online); without them, email info@RiversideDataSettlement.com with your name and address",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: proof such as bank statements or receipts; notes you made yourself are not enough on their own"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Riverside Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
      "aliases": [
        "Riverside Resort & Casino",
        "Riverside Resort & Casino, LLC",
        "Riverside casino data breach",
        "Dapello v. Riverside Resort & Casino",
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      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-04",
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        "all"
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      "category": "data-breach",
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          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/RDC4/NOTICE_OF_CLASS_ACTION_SETTLEMENT",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by January 4, 2027.",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is December 4, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by December 4, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final approval hearing on January 27, 2027, at 11:00 am at the Columbia County Courthouse, 400 DeWitt Street, Portage, WI 53901",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Court has defined the Class this way: “All persons residing in the United States who were sent Notification that their Private Information was compromised because of the Data Incident discovered by Riverside in or around July 2024.”",
            "qualify_summary": "“All persons residing in the United States who were sent Notification that their Private Information was compromised because of the Data Incident discovered by Riverside in or around July 2024.” ... Excluded from the Class are: (1) Riverside and its officers, directors, and related companies; (2) attorneys for the parties; and (3) the Judge in this case, and the Judge’s family and staff.",
            "payout_range": "Reimbursement of Out-of-Pocket Losses. If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident, you can get back up to $3,000.00. ... Lost Time. Class Members who spent time responding to the Data Incident may claim up to three hours, at $20.00 per hour, for a maximum of $60.00. ... Claims for lost time are included within the $3,000.00 cap on out-of-pocket expenses. Alternative Cash Payment. Instead of any other payments, you may claim a one-time cash payment. This payment is expected to be $75.00 for California residents, and $50.00 for residents of all other states. The payment may be larger or smaller depending on the total claims filed. ... There is an aggregate cap of $1,000,000.00 on these benefits.",
            "fund_size": "There is an aggregate cap of $1,000,000.00 on these benefits. This means that if the total value of benefits claimed is over $1,000,000.00, everyone’s payments will be reduced pro rata so that they add up to $1,000,000.00.",
            "proof_required": "You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "official_url": "The fastest way to submit your Claim Form is online at www.RiversideDataSettlement.com."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://riversidedatasettlement.com/form/claim/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is January 4, 2027. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than January 4, 2027.",
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@RiversideDataSettlement.com . Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address. ... You need to submit proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. You can also provide notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it, along with any supporting documentation, by U.S. mail to: Riverside Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
            "payout_headline": "Alternative Cash Payment. Instead of any other payments , you may claim a one-time cash payment. This payment is expected to be $75.00 for California residents, and $50.00 for residents of all other states. ... Reimbursement for Out-of-Pocket Losses. Class Members who incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident, can get back up to $3,000.00."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/RDC4/CLAIM_FORM",
          "title": "Official claim form (PDF on official site's document host)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claims must be received by January 4, 2027. Paper Claim Forms must be mailed through the United States Postal Service, so that they are received by the Claims Administrator no later than January 4, 2027.",
            "mail_address": "Please mail to: Claims Administrator Riverside Data Incident Settlement P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799",
            "proof_required": "This payment is expected to be $75.00 for California residents, and $50.00 for residents of all other states. The payment may be larger or smaller depending on the total claims filed. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://riversidedatasettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved",
            "status": "The only way to receive benefits or payments from this Settlement is by submitting a valid and timely Claim Form. ... January 4, 2027",
            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement website for Dapello, et al. v. Riverside Resort & Casino, Inc. and Riverside Resort & Casino, LLC"
          }
        }
      ],
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          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until January 4, 2027.",
          "source_url": "https://riversidedatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
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          "source_url": "https://riversidedatasettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by January 4, 2027 (filing online needs the LoginID and PIN from your notice). By mail, the claim page and notice say postmarked no later than January 4, 2027, but the paper claim form says it must be received by then, so mail it early. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $50 ($75 in CA)",
        "usd": 50,
        "basis": "estimate",
        "max_text": "Up to $3,000 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 3000,
        "from": "This payment is expected to be $75.00 for California residents, and $50.00 for residents of all other states."
      },
      "who_short": "Sent notice of Riverside Resort & Casino's July 2024 data breach",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit was about a July 2024 cyberattack on Riverside Resort & Casino that accessed personal data.",
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-27",
        "official_url": "2026-10-27",
        "proof_required": "2026-10-27",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-27",
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-27",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-27",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-27",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-27",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-27",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-27",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-27",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-27",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-27"
      },
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/riverside-resort-casino-data-breach",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "roseland-community-hospital-data-breach",
      "slug": "roseland-community-hospital-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Hall, et al. v. Roseland Community Hospital Association",
      "short_name": "Roseland Community Hospital data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Roseland Community Hospital",
      "defendant_domain": "roselandhospital.org",
      "court": "Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, Chancery Division",
      "docket_number": "2024CH10367",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('This is the only authorized website for this case'); run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (mail address c/o Kroll; claim form footer 'Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC')"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all individuals whose Private Information was potentially compromised in the Data Incident and to whom Defendant sent an individual notification that they may have been affected by the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a data incident at Roseland Community Hospital Association (Chicago) on or about June 2, 2024 that potentially affected patients' names, addresses, dates of birth, medical and insurance information, and for some people driver's license or Social Security numbers. Per the settlement website, the class is all individuals whose Private Information was potentially compromised and to whom Roseland sent an individual notification. Excluded: Roseland's directors, officers and agents and entities it controls, governmental entities, the judge, the judge's immediate family and court staff, people who opt out, and anyone convicted of (or pleading no contest to) causing the incident. Read the FAQ for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$650,000 (non-reversionary)",
      "payout_range": "Up to $5,000 for documented losses (Cash Payment A, documents required) and a pro rata cash payment estimated at $50 (Cash Payment B, no documents); both may be claimed. Plus one year of Medical Records Monitoring. The fund pays monitoring first, then documented losses, then pro rata cash, and cash amounts may be adjusted pro rata.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Up to $5,000 for documented losses, plus about $50",
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        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Cash Payment A: Documented Losses",
            "max": 5000
          },
          {
            "label": "Cash Payment B: Pro Rata Cash",
            "amount": 50,
            "estimated": true
          }
        ],
        "note": "The $50 is an estimate and may be adjusted pro rata. Both may be claimed. Losses need third-party documents."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if Roseland Community Hospital sent you a notice that your data may have been affected by its June 2024 incident.",
        "You are not included if you are a Roseland director, officer or agent, or the judge, their family or court staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did Roseland Community Hospital send you a notice that your information may have been affected by its data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Roseland director, officer or agent, or the judge on this case, their family or court staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Class Member ID from your notice (the online form asks for it first)",
        "For documented losses: receipts, invoices, statements or other records you did not make yourself"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Hall, et al. v. Roseland Community Hospital Association, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
      "aliases": [
        "Roseland Community Hospital",
        "Roseland Hospital",
        "Roseland data breach",
        "Roseland Community Hospital data incident",
        "Hall v. Roseland Community Hospital",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-31",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-01",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-01",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-06",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://roselandsettlement.com/faq",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline": "To receive benefits under the Settlement, you must submit a Claim Form online at this Settlement Website by 11:59 p.m. December 31, 2026, or by mail, postmarked by December 31, 2026, to the Settlement Administrator at:",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "To receive benefits under the Settlement, you must submit a Claim Form online at this Settlement Website by 11:59 p.m. December 31, 2026, or by mail, postmarked by December 31, 2026, to the Settlement Administrator at:",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your request to opt out must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address below, postmarked no later than December 1, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Objections must be filed with, or mailed to, the Court no later than December 1, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court is scheduled to hold a Final Approval Hearing on January 6, 2027, at 9:30 a.m. CT",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all individuals whose Private Information was potentially compromised in the Data Incident and to whom Defendant sent an individual notification that they may have been affected by the Data Incident.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class consists of all individuals whose Private Information was potentially compromised in the Data Incident and to whom Defendant sent an individual notification that they may have been affected by the Data Incident. ... Yes, excluded from the Settlement Class are: (a) all persons who are directors, officers, and agents of Defendant and any entity in which Defendant or its parents have a controlling interest; (b) governmental entities; (c) the Judge assigned to the Action, that Judge’s immediate family, and Court staff;",
            "fund_size": "If approved by the Court, the Defendant will pay $650,000.00 into a Settlement Fund resolve the lawsuit.",
            "payout_range": "Medical Records Monitoring: One (1) year of Medical Records Monitoring; AND Cash Payment A – Documented Losses: Cash Payment of up to $5,000.00 for Documented Losses and expenses incurred as a result of the Data Incident; AND Cash Payment B – Pro Rata Cash Payment: A pro rata (proportional) Cash Payment, estimated to be $50.00.",
            "payout_headline": "Cash Payment of up to $5,000.00 for Documented Losses and expenses incurred as a result of the Data Incident; AND Cash Payment B – Pro Rata Cash Payment: A pro rata (proportional) Cash Payment, estimated to be $50.00.",
            "proof_required": "No supporting documentation is required to file a Claim for Cash Payment B.",
            "what_you_need": "Reasonable documentation is third-party documentation such as receipts, invoices, credit card statements, phone bills, or other documentation not “self-prepared” that demonstrates the costs incurred.",
            "mail_address": "Hall, et al. v. Roseland Community Hospital Association c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC P.O. Box 225391 New York, NY 10150-5391"
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            "official_url": "This Settlement Website is authorized by the Court, supervised by counsel for the Parties, and controlled by the Settlement Administrator approved by the Court. This is the only authorized website for this case.",
            "status": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM The only way to receive Settlement Class Member Benefits is to submit a valid and timely Claim Form.",
            "claim_deadline": "You may also call or email the Settlement Administrator to receive a paper copy of the Claim Form. December 31, 2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "OPT OUT OF THE SETTLEMENT ... December 1, 2026",
            "fund_size": "Under the proposed Settlement, the Defendant will pay $650,000.00 into a non-reversionary Settlement Fund to resolve the lawsuit.",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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        "payout_headline": "2026-10-27",
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        "mail_address": "2026-10-27"
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          "date": "2026-10-27",
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          "date": "2026-10-27",
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      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by 11:59 p.m. on December 31, 2026 (no time zone is printed; the online form asks for the Class Member ID from your notice), or by mail postmarked by December 31, 2026.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $50",
        "usd": 50,
        "basis": "estimate",
        "max_text": "Up to $5,000 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 5000,
        "from": "a Pro Rata Cash Payment currently estimated to be $50.00"
      },
      "who_short": "Notified by Roseland Community Hospital of its June 2024 breach",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed a June 2024 incident at Roseland Community Hospital exposed patients' health data.",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
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      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/roseland-community-hospital-data-breach",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "safe-fleet-data-breach",
      "slug": "safe-fleet-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Ferry et al. v. Safe Fleet Holdings, LLC and Clarience Technologies, LLC",
      "short_name": "Safe Fleet data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Safe Fleet",
      "defendant_domain": "safefleet.net",
      "court": "Circuit Court for Cass County, Missouri",
      "docket_number": "26CA-CC00133",
      "filed_date": "2026-05-08",
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://safefleetdatasettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice (www.SafeFleetDataSettlement.com); run by Simpluris (site footer, documents on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident affecting Defendants on or around April 13, 2024, including all those who received notice of the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a cyber incident in which an unauthorized actor accessed or took files held by Safe Fleet Holdings, LLC and Clarience Technologies, LLC on or before April 13, 2024. The files may have held names with addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, driver's license, state ID, passport or taxpayer ID numbers, financial account and payment card information, usernames and passwords, and health insurance and medical information. Per the notice, the class is people residing in the United States whose information may have been affected, including everyone who got a notice. Excluded: the two companies and their directors, officers and agents (and their subsidiaries and affiliates), people who opt out, the judges and their staff and family, governmental entities, the lawyers in the case, and anyone found guilty of causing the incident. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "A one-time $50.00 cash payment with no proof needed, or instead up to $2,500.00 back for documented out-of-pocket losses from the data incident (losses between April 13, 2024 and December 2, 2026; third-party proof such as bank statements or receipts required). Two years of CyEx Financial Shield Complete credit monitoring may also be claimed; it starts after final approval.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$50 cash, or up to $2,500 for documented losses",
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        "type": "tiered",
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            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses",
            "max": 2500
          },
          {
            "label": "Alternative cash payment (instead of losses)",
            "amount": 50
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        ],
        "note": "Pick one cash option: the flat payment or documented losses. Losses need third-party proof such as bank statements or receipts."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and your data may have been affected in the April 2024 Safe Fleet data incident.",
        "It covers the incident affecting Safe Fleet Holdings and Clarience Technologies, including people who got a notice.",
        "You are not included if you are a director, officer or agent of either company, a judge or staff on the case, or a lawyer in it."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was your information possibly affected in the Safe Fleet and Clarience Technologies data incident around April 13, 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a director, officer or agent of Safe Fleet or Clarience, or a judge, court staff or lawyer in this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online)",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: third-party proof such as bank statements or receipts"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Safe Fleet Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
      "aliases": [
        "Safe Fleet",
        "Safe Fleet Holdings",
        "Clarience Technologies",
        "Safe Fleet data breach",
        "Clarience data breach",
        "Ferry v. Safe Fleet",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-02",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-02",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-02",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-02",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/CFC6/LONG_FORM_NOTICE",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
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            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by December 2, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than December 2, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is November 2, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by November 2, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final approval on November 2, 2026, at 10:30 am Central Time",
            "docket_number": "The lawsuit is called Ferry et al., v. Safe Fleet Holdings, LLC and Clarience Technologies, LLC, Case No. 26CA-CC00133.",
            "filed_date": "On May 8, 2026, Plaintiffs filed a class action Complaint against the Entities in the Circuit Court for Cass County, Missouri",
            "class_definition_quote": "All individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident affecting Defendants on or around April 13, 2024, including all those who received notice of the Data Incident.",
            "qualify_summary": "The court has defined the Class this way: “All individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident affecting Defendants on or around April 13, 2024, including all those who received notice of the Data Incident.” ... Excluded from the Class are: (1) Clarience Technologies, LLC, and Safe Fleet Holdings, LLC, including all persons who are directors, officers, and agents of Clarience Technologies, LLC, and Safe Fleet Holdings, LLC, or its respective subsidiaries and affiliated companies; ... (iii) any judges assigned to this case and their staff and family; (iv) governmental entities; (v) the attorneys representing the Parties in the Action;",
            "payout_range": "Compensation for Out-of-Pocket Losses. If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident, you can get back up to $2,500.00. The losses must have occurred between April 13, 2024, and December 2, 2026. ... Alternative Cash Payment. Instead of Compensation for Out-of-Pocket Losses, you may claim a one-time $50.00 cash payment. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "proof_required": "You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment."
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        },
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            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. ... You need to submit third-party proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it, along with any supporting documentation, by email or U.S. mail to: Safe Fleet Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
            "payout_headline": "Class Members who incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident, can get back up to $2,500.00. ... Instead of Compensation for Out-of-Pocket Losses, Class Members may claim a one-time $50.00 cash payment.",
            "qualify_summary": "If you reside in the United States and your Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident affecting Clarience Technologies, LLC, and Safe Fleet Holdings, LLC (the “Entities”) on or around April 13, 2024, including all those who received direct notice of the Data Incident, then you may be a Class Member."
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        },
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          }
        }
      ],
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      },
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          "date": "2026-10-26",
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        },
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      "class_definition_quote": "all single-family residential customers of the City of San Diego who received water service between August 14, 2014, and December 1, 2023. Excluded from the Class are: officers and directors of the City of San Diego, Class Counsel, Judge Michael T. Smyth, and any members of Judge Smyth’s immediate family and judicial staff. Also excluded from the Class are individuals who timely submitted valid opt-outs by the Response Deadline when the class was originally certified.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The class is every single-family residential water customer of the City of San Diego who received water service between August 14, 2014 and December 1, 2023 (about 436,069 current and former customers). Only those who were overcharged under the refund calculation the trial court adopted and the Court of Appeal affirmed (the City's expert's method, updated through the end of the class period) get a refund; the site and notice say not all customers were overcharged. Excluded: officers and directors of the City of San Diego, Class Counsel, Judge Michael T. Smyth and his immediate family and judicial staff, people who opted out of the litigation class by May 30, 2020, and people who opt out of this settlement by November 12, 2026.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$40 million",
      "payout_range": "A refund only for customers who were overcharged under the court-adopted refund calculation, as a prorated share of the net settlement fund based on the refund calculated for each account. Before that, the fund pays court-approved attorneys' fees (up to $13,333,333.33 requested), expenses (not to exceed $500,000), $7,500 to each Class Representative and administration costs (expected to be no more than $199,000). No per-person amount is published.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
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        "You may be included if you were a City of San Diego single-family residential water customer from August 14, 2014 to December 1, 2023.",
        "It covers refunds only for customers overcharged under the refund calculation the Court of Appeal affirmed; not all were.",
        "You are not included if you are a City officer or director, Class Counsel, the judge or his family or staff, or opted out."
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        },
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          "q": "Were you overcharged under the refund calculation the Court of Appeal affirmed?",
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        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a City of San Diego officer or director, Class Counsel, or the judge or the judge's family or staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
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          "q": "Did you opt out of the class by May 30, 2020 or opt out of this settlement by November 12, 2026?",
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        }
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        "Nothing: customers who were overcharged get a refund without filing anything",
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      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-12",
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            "what_you_need": "The Court of Appeal affirmed a refund calculation in the appeal of this case. If you were overcharged based on that calculation, you do not need to submit anything further at this time to receive a refund. You may confirm your contact information and select your preferred payment method here.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "You may confirm your contact information and select your preferred payment method here.",
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            "payout_range": "Participating Settlement Class Members will receive a prorated refund award based on the refund calculated for their unique account identifier, proportionally reduced to accommodate the amount of the Net Settlement Fund available for distribution to the Class.",
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      "id": "sanyo-solar-panel-delamination-ziccarello",
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      "case_name": "Ziccarello v. Sanyo Energy (U.S.A.) Corp., et al.",
      "short_name": "Sanyo solar panel delamination settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Sanyo Energy (U.S.A.) and Panasonic",
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      "court": "United States District Court for the District of New Jersey",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "Original Purchaser: A person or entity in the United States who purchased and installed Sanyo Settlement Panels for residential use ... Subsequent Title Holder: A person who purchased a private residence, building, or ground mounted Sanyo solar system in the United States on which Sanyo Settlement Panels were originally installed for residential use.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Sanyo Settlement Panels are Sanyo-brand solar panels in the HIP-xxxBA2, HIP-xxxBA3 and HIP-xxxBA5 model series originally sold for residential use in the United States (made about 2001 to 2010); HIP-xxxDA3 and HIP-xxxBA19 panels are not included. To get a remedy you must own panels whose 20-year Power Warranty has not expired (less than 20 years since the original purchase, counting from the original owner's purchase for later owners), with clear visible Qualifying Damage: one or more contiguous sections of circular delamination, each 25 millimeters or more across, not caused by external damage. Linear or dot delamination and smaller circles do not count. No one (including earlier owners) may already have received compensation or another remedy for the same panels, and the warranty's exclusions (for example a panel broken by falling debris) apply. If you do not know the original purchase date, it is treated as three months after the manufacture date on the panel's back label. Excluded: the Defendants and entities they control and their legal representatives, heirs and successors; class counsel and their immediate families; and judges assigned to the case and their immediate families.",
      "proof_required": "documents",
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      "payout_range": "For each qualifying panel, either a new or refurbished replacement panel or a payment equal to the original purchase price reduced for depreciation over the 20-year Power Warranty; the Defendants choose which. Example from the FAQ: a panel bought 10 years ago for $700 would get $350. Without the original price, the payment is based on a $700 panel. Removal, shipping, reinstallation and evidence-gathering costs are not covered.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
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        "You may be included if you bought and installed Sanyo HIP-xxxBA2, BA3 or BA5 panels for U.S. home use, or later bought property with them.",
        "It covers panels with circular delamination 25 mm or wider, claimed within 20 years of first purchase and by December 31, 2029.",
        "You are not included if you are a Defendant or affiliate, class counsel or kin, or a judge on the case or kin. DA3 and BA19 panels are out."
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        {
          "q": "Did you buy and install Sanyo HIP-xxxBA2, BA3 or BA5 panels, or buy U.S. property with them, for residential use?",
          "needs": "yes"
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        {
          "q": "Do you own panels that were first bought less than 20 years ago?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you see circular delamination 25 mm or wider on a panel that was not caused by outside damage?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Defendant or its affiliate, class counsel or their family, or a judge on this case or their family?",
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        "Photos of the whole array and each claimed panel, with a U.S. quarter or millimeter ruler next to the delamination",
        "Proof of ownership: purchase date, price and install contract with model number, or array photos plus a full back label",
        "Each panel's model number, serial number, original purchase date and price, if known",
        "Your contact details and the address and details of the solar system"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Ziccarello v Sanyo Energy (U.S.A.) Corp. Claims, Class Litigation Administration Support Services, P.O. Box 1272, Lancaster, California 93584",
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        "Panasonic solar",
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        "Sanyo Energy",
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      "claim_deadline": "2029-12-31",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2021-05-28",
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      "final_approval_date": "2021-07-08",
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      "approval_note": "The settlement website's home page gives this date; the Final Settlement Approval Order PDF was not read.",
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      "effort_minutes": 45,
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      "category": "consumer-products",
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            "official_url": "A Federal Court authorized this website. This is not a solicitation from a lawyer.",
            "status": "photographs, and proof of ownership by the earlier of: 20 years of the original purchase date of your Sanyo Settlement Panels or December 31, 2029.",
            "claim_deadline": "by the earlier of: 20 years of the original purchase date of your Sanyo Settlement Panels or December 31, 2029. If this period has already expired, you are not eligible to submit a claim.",
            "final_approval_date": "On July 8, 2021, a federal court entered a final order approving the Settlement described on this website.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement generally includes persons who purchased and installed Sanyo-brand solar panels from model series HIP-xxxBA2, BA3, and BA5 model series for residential use, or purchased residential property with Sanyo-brand solar panels from those model series installed on it.",
            "proof_required": "To file a claim, you will need to submit a completed Claim Form, photographs, and proof of ownership of your Sanyo Settlement Panels.",
            "mail_address": "Ziccarello v Sanyo Energy (U.S.A.) Corp. Claims Class Litigation Administration Support Services P.O. Box 1272 Lancaster, California 93584",
            "payout_headline": "The Settlement gives class members the right to submit a claim for replacement panels or a prorated cash refund"
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            "class_definition_quote": "Original Purchaser: A person or entity in the United States who purchased and installed Sanyo Settlement Panels for residential use ... Subsequent Title Holder: A person who purchased a private residence, building, or ground mounted Sanyo solar system in the United States on which Sanyo Settlement Panels were originally installed for residential use.",
            "qualify_summary": "The solar panels included in the Settlement are Sanyo-brand solar panels in the HIP-xxxBA2, HIP-xxxBA3, and HIP-xxxBA5 model series that were originally sold for residential use in the United States (“Sanyo Settlement Panels”). ... The Settlement does not include Sanyo-brand solar panels from other model series, including the HIP-xxxDA3 and HIP-xxxBA19 series. ... Each section has a diameter of 25 millimeters or greater, and ... Defendants, any entity in which any Defendant has a controlling interest, and Defendants’ legal representatives, heirs, and successors; ... Settlement Class Counsel and any member of Settlement Class Counsel’s immediate family; and ... Any judge to whom any aspect of this case is assigned and any member of that judge’s immediate family.",
            "payout_range": "Payment: You may be sent a payment equal to the original purchase price of your qualifying Sanyo Settlement Panel, after reducing for depreciation. ... For example, a payment for a qualifying panel purchased 10 years ago at a purchase price of $700, would be $350, or half the original purchase price.",
            "payout_headline": "Settlement Class Members with qualifying solar panels may receive a replacement panel or cash payment for each qualifying panel after submitting a claim form and supporting documents.",
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline is the earlier of: 20 years of the date your panels were originally purchased or December 31, 2029;",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Your claim, including the Claim Form, photographs, and proof of ownership, must be emailed to sanyosolarclaims@4class.com or mailed to the following address and postmarked by the deadline described below:",
            "mail_address": "Ziccarello v Sanyo Energy (U.S.A.) Corp. Claims Class Litigation Administration Support Services P.O Box 1272 Lancaster, California 93584",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement passed on May 28, 2021.",
            "objection_deadline": "The deadline to object to the Settlement passed on May 28, 2021.",
            "what_you_need": "you will need to submit a completed Claim Form, photographs, and proof of ownership of your Sanyo Settlement Panels to get either a replacement panel or payment."
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        },
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            "proof_required": "You are required to provide proof of ownership and photographs.",
            "mail_address": "Ziccarello v Sanyo Energy (U.S.A.) Corp. Claims Class Litigation Administration Support Services P.O. Box 1272 Lancaster, California 93584",
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.sanyosolarclaims.com/home/440/DocumentHandler?docPath=/Documents/Ziccarello_Settlement_Agreement_with_exhibits.pdf",
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          "date": "2026-10-29",
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      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed some Sanyo-brand solar panels delaminate over time, which may cut power output.",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
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      "case_name": "Carbonell v. SeatGeek, Inc.",
      "short_name": "SeatGeek Nevada ticket fee settlement",
      "defendant_name": "SeatGeek",
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      "court": "United States District Court for the District of Nevada",
      "docket_number": "2:24-cv-02087-JCM-NJK",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice; run by Simpluris (site footer, documents on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All individuals who purchased electronic tickets to events in Nevada from Defendant’s Website from November 7, 2020, to and through May 12, 2025, and were charged Fees.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The case alleged that SeatGeek did not disclose the total cost of electronic tickets to Nevada events, including fees, before tickets were selected for purchase, in violation of Nevada's Ticket Reseller Law and Deceptive Trade Practices Act; SeatGeek denies it. Per the notice, the class is all individuals who bought electronic tickets to events in Nevada from seatgeek.com or the SeatGeek mobile app from November 7, 2020 to and through May 12, 2025 and were charged fees. Excluded: judges and magistrates on the case and their families; SeatGeek, its subsidiaries, parents, successors, predecessors and controlled entities and their current or former officers, directors, agents, attorneys and employees; people who opt out and their legal representatives, successors or assigns; and Class Counsel. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
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      "payout_range": "A pro rata share of the $7,750,000 Settlement Fund, based on the total amount of fees SeatGeek retained from your purchase, after administration and notice costs, attorneys' fees and a service award. No per-person estimate is published.",
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      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of $7.75M, based on fees retained",
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        "You may be included if you bought electronic tickets to Nevada events on seatgeek.com or the SeatGeek app and were charged fees.",
        "It covers purchases from November 7, 2020 to and through May 12, 2025.",
        "You are not included if you are a current or former SeatGeek officer, director, agent or employee, or a judge or Class Counsel in the case."
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        {
          "q": "Did you buy electronic tickets to an event in Nevada on seatgeek.com or the SeatGeek mobile app?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was that purchase made between November 7, 2020 and May 12, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you charged fees on that purchase?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a current or former SeatGeek officer, director, agent or employee, or a judge on this case?",
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      ],
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        "LoginID and PIN from your email notice to file online (email the administrator for them if you have none)",
        "PayPal, Venmo or Zelle details (online only), or an address for a check"
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        "SeatGeek",
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        "Carbonell v. SeatGeek",
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        "Simpluris"
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      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-05",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-06",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms must be submitted online by 11:59 p.m. EST on January 5, 2027 or postmarked and mailed by January 5, 2027.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "To exclude yourself from the settlement, you must submit a request for exclusion by 11:59 p.m. EST on December 6, 2026.",
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      "case_name": "Fitch, et al. v. Seattle Public Schools, et al.",
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      "class_definition_quote": "all individuals whose personal information was provided by Defendants to Carruth Compliance Consulting, Inc. and was compromised in the data breach disclosed by Carruth in January 2025.",
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        "You may be included if Seattle or Federal Way schools gave Carruth your data and it was compromised in the breach disclosed in January 2025.",
        "You are not included if you are a director or officer of either district, or the judge, the judge's family or court staff."
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        {
          "q": "Was your personal information given by Seattle or Federal Way Public Schools to Carruth Compliance Consulting?",
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        {
          "q": "Was your information compromised in the data breach Carruth disclosed in January 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a director or officer of Seattle Public Schools or Federal Way Public Schools?",
          "needs": "no"
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      ],
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        "Notice ID from your mailed notice, or the name and address the notice letter was sent to",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: third-party documents such as receipts or statements (self-prepared papers alone are not enough)"
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      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-02",
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            "status": "To be part of this Settlement, you should review the contents of this Settlement Website carefully and submit a Claim Form by December 2, 2026 .",
            "claim_deadline": "Submit a Claim Deadline: December 2, 2026",
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      "id": "seeeyewear-tcpa-text-message-kaya",
      "slug": "seeeyewear-tcpa-text-message-kaya",
      "case_name": "Kaya v. See Inc. d/b/a SeeEyeWear",
      "short_name": "SeeEyeWear text message settlement",
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      "court": "Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Miami-Dade County, Florida",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice ('visit www.seeeyeweartcpasettlement.com'); run by Analytics Consulting LLC (site footer 'Analytics Consulting LLC', contact email at noticeadministrator.com, online claim form on claims-administrator.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "Do Not Call Registry Class: All persons in the United States who from four years prior to the filing of the Complaint (1) were sent a text message by or on behalf of Defendant; (2) more than one time within any 12-month period; (3) where the person’s telephone number had been listed on the National Do Not Call Registry for at least thirty days; (4) for the purpose of selling Defendant’s products and services. National Internal Do Not Call Class: From four years before the filing of the Complaint, all persons in the United States who (1) were sent more than one text message by or on behalf of Defendant within any 12-month period; and (2) regarding Defendant’s goods or services, to said person’s cellular telephone number after said person opted out of Defendant’s text messages.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Two classes, both limited to persons in the United States, with a Class Period of August 14, 2021 through August 14, 2025. The Do Not Call Registry Class covers people sent more than one SeeEyeWear sales text within any 12-month period while their number had been on the National Do Not Call Registry for at least thirty days. The second class (called the National Internal Do Not Call Class in the notice and FAQ, and the TCPA STOP Class in the settlement agreement and final approval order) covers people sent more than one SeeEyeWear text about its goods or services within any 12-month period to their cell phone after they opted out of SeeEyeWear's texts. People who got an email or postcard notice were texted by SeeEyeWear and may be in one or both classes. Excluded: the presiding judge and staff; the federal judges and magistrate judges (and staff) who presided over the earlier Kaya v. See Inc. case in the Eastern District of Michigan (2:25-cv-12541); SeeEyeWear and any parent, subsidiary, affiliate or control person, and its officers, directors, agents, servants or employees; the Released Parties and their immediate families; people who opted out; and Plaintiff's Counsel, their employees and immediate families.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "Up to $275,210 (also pays notice and administration costs, attorneys' fees and expenses, and the service award)",
      "payout_range": "Up to $290 per text message received, on one Claim Form covering all texts. If the $275,210 fund is not enough after fees, costs and the service award, every payment is reduced pro rata. Money left over goes back to SeeEyeWear.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Up to $290 per text message",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "per_unit",
        "amount": 290,
        "unit": "text message",
        "up_to": true,
        "note": "One Claim Form covers all your texts. Payments are reduced pro rata if the fund is not enough."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if SeeEyeWear sent you more than one sales text in 12 months, Aug 14, 2021 to Aug 14, 2025, in the United States.",
        "It covers texts sent after you opted out, or while your number was on the Do Not Call Registry for at least 30 days.",
        "You are not included if you are SeeEyeWear, its affiliate, officer, director, agent or employee, a judge in the case, or class counsel."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you get more than one SeeEyeWear sales text in the U.S. within 12 months, between Aug 14, 2021 and Aug 14, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you get those texts after opting out, or while your number was on the Do Not Call Registry for at least 30 days?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a SeeEyeWear affiliate, officer, director, agent or employee, a judge in the case, or class counsel?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Claim Number and PIN from your email or postcard notice (to file online)",
        "The phone number or numbers where you got SeeEyeWear's texts",
        "To mail instead: the signed paper Claim Form from the site's Important Case Documents page"
      ],
      "mail_address": "SeeEyeWear TCPA Settlement, Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 2002, Chanhassen MN 55317-2002",
      "aliases": [
        "SeeEyeWear",
        "See Eyewear",
        "See Inc.",
        "SeeEyeWear texts",
        "SeeEyeWear TCPA settlement",
        "Kaya v. See Inc.",
        "2026-008574-CA-01",
        "Analytics Consulting"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-27",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-13",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-13",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-12",
      "final_approval_date": "2026-10-29",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "The Agreed Order Granting Final Approval to Class Action Settlement and Final Judgment, posted on the settlement website, was signed on October 29, 2026, before the November 12, 2026 hearing date the site still lists.",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 3,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "telecom",
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        {
          "url": "https://seeeyeweartcpasettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "official_url": "SeeEyeWear TCPA Settlement Kaya v. See Inc. d/b/a SeeEyeWear, Case No. 2026-008574-CA-01 In the Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Miami-Dade County, Florida",
            "status": "Submit a Claim Form ... Deadline: November 27, 2026 This is the only way to receive a payment.",
            "claim_deadline": "Submit a Claim Form ... Deadline: November 27, 2026",
            "payout_headline": "Eligible persons (“Settlement Class Members”) who file a valid Claim Form will receive up to $290 per text message received by each Settlement Class Member.",
            "fund_size": "Defendant See Inc. (“SeeEyeWear”) has agreed to make available up to $275,210.00 (the “Settlement Fund”) to pay Settlement Class Members who submit valid Claim Forms, as well as notice and administration costs, any attorneys’ fees and expenses awarded by the Court, and any service award approved for the class representative.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Exclude Yourself ... Deadline: October 13, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Object ... Deadline: October 13, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Attend a Hearing ... Scheduled: November 12, 2026 at 8:30 a.m.",
            "administrator": "© 2026 SeeEyeWear TCPA Settlement. Analytics Consulting LLC",
            "case_about": "The Settlement resolves a lawsuit involving allegations that class members received text messages sent by or on behalf of SeeEyeWear within any 12-month period after the person communicated that they did not wish to receive text messages by replying to the messages with a “stop” or similar opt-out instruction, or while their telephone numbers were listed on the DNC, allegedly in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”)."
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            "class_definition_quote": "Do Not Call Registry Class: All persons in the United States who from four years prior to the filing of the Complaint (1) were sent a text message by or on behalf of Defendant; (2) more than one time within any 12-month period; (3) where the person’s telephone number had been listed on the National Do Not Call Registry for at least thirty days; (4) for the purpose of selling Defendant’s products and services. National Internal Do Not Call Class: From four years before the filing of the Complaint, all persons in the United States who (1) were sent more than one text message by or on behalf of Defendant within any 12-month period; and (2) regarding Defendant’s goods or services, to said person’s cellular telephone number after said person opted out of Defendant’s text messages.",
            "qualify_summary": "the class representative alleges that SeeEyeWear violated the TCPA by sending more than one text message, from August 14, 2021 through August 14, 2025, within any 12-month period concerning SeeEyeWear’s products and services to cellular telephone numbers after its customers had opted out from receiving such solicitations or while their telephone numbers were listed on the DNC",
            "claim_deadline": "by November 27, 2026. There are multiple ways to submit a Claim Form.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Read the instructions on the Claim Form carefully, fill out the form, sign it, and submit it online or mail it postmarked no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern on November 27, 2026.",
            "payout_range": "Settlement Class Members who submit a timely, valid, complete, and verified Claim Form will receive a payment of up to $290 per text message received by each Settlement Class Member for members of each of the Settlement Classes. Settlement Class Members may only submit one Claim Form to receive payment. If the Settlement Fund is insufficient to pay $290 for each Settlement Class Member for all approved claims, the per-person amount will be uniformly reduced on a pro rata basis",
            "fund_size": "SeeEyeWear agrees to make up to $275,210.00 available to (i) pay Settlement Class Members who submit valid Claim Forms; (ii) pay notice and administration costs; (iii) pay Attorneys’ Fees and Expenses awarded to Class Counsel; and (iv) any service awards approved for the class representative.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must mail your exclusion request, postmarked no later than October 13, 2026 to the address below:",
            "objection_deadline": "You must file the objection with the Court no later than October 13, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the Final Approval Hearing at 8:30 a.m. on November 12, 2026, before the Honorable Reemberto Diaz",
            "what_you_need": "A paper Claim Form is also available here"
          }
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          "url": "https://seeeyeweartcpasettlement.com/important-deadlines/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "claim_deadline": "Claim Submission Deadline: November 27, 2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Exclusion Deadline: October 13, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline: October 13, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing: November 12, 2026 at 8:30 a.m."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://kayaseeeyewear.claims-administrator.com/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "Please enter your claim number and PIN to log in. You can find your claim number and PIN in the email or the postcard we sent to you.",
            "proof_required": "Please enter your claim number and PIN to log in."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://seeeyeweartcpasettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Kaya_ClaimForm_v1_Print.pdf",
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            "mail_address": "Return this Claim Form to: SeeEyeWear TCPA Settlement, Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 2002, Chanhassen MN 55317-2002.",
            "claim_deadline": "DEADLINE: THIS CLAIM FORM MUST BE SUBMITTED BY NOVEMBER 27, 2026",
            "what_you_need": "Provide the telephone number(s) at which you received text message(s) from SeeEyeWear. If you received text messages at more than one phone number, list all such numbers you used.",
            "proof_required": "By submitting this Claim Form, I attest under penalty of perjury that I am the current or former subscriber or authorized user for the telephone number(s) listed in this Claim Form, and that I received more than one text message from SeeEyeWear, at the telephone number(s) listed above, after opting out of text communications or while my number was listed on the Do Not Call Registry."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://seeeyeweartcpasettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Kaya_Notice_v1.pdf",
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            "claim_deadline": "To qualify for payment, you must submit a valid Claim Form by November 27, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Read the instructions on the Claim Form carefully, fill out the form, sign it, and submit it online or mail it postmarked no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern on November 27, 2026.",
            "payout_range": "If, after all distributions are made, any money remains in the Settlement Fund, then the Administrator will return the remaining money in the Settlement Fund to SeeEyeWear."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://seeeyeweartcpasettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/See-Inc.-260268247-Agreed-Order-1.pdf",
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            "final_approval_date": "AGREED ORDER GRANTING FINAL APPROVAL TO CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT AND FINAL JUDGMENT ... DONE and ORDERED in Chambers at Miami-Dade County, Florida on this 29th day of October, 2026.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Classes exclude the following: (1) the judge (including their staff) presiding over this case; (2) the United States District Judges and United States Magistrate Judges (including their staff) who have presided over Ekim Kaya v. See Inc. d/b/a Seeeyewear, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Case Number 2:25-cv-12541-TGB-APP; (3) Defendant, as well as any parent, subsidiary, affiliate, or control person of Defendant, and the officers, directors, agents, servants, or employees of Defendant; (4) any of the Released Parties; (5) the immediate family of any such Released Parties; (6) any Settlement Class Member who has timely opted out of this proceeding; and (7) Plaintiff’s Counsel, their employees, and their immediate family."
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          "date": "2026-11-03",
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        }
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        "text": "Amount not known yet",
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    },
    {
      "id": "sela-realty-florida-security-deposit-coleman",
      "slug": "sela-realty-florida-security-deposit-coleman",
      "case_name": "Gail Coleman v. SELA Realty Investments LLC",
      "short_name": "SELA Realty Florida security deposit settlement",
      "defendant_name": "SELA Realty",
      "defendant_domain": "sela-realty.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court of Duval County, Florida",
      "docket_number": "2025-CA-002010",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "American Legal Claims Services",
      "official_url": "https://www.selasettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website (www.SELAsettlement.com, the URL the Settlement Agreement tells the administrator to secure, named in the court-authorized notice); run by American Legal Claims, the administrator the parties asked the Court to appoint (site privacy link goes to americanlegal.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons in Florida, from April 4, 2025 through April 4, 2021, who paid a security deposit at a property owned or managed by Defendant, had any portion of their deposit retained, and may not have received a certified mail notice within 30 days of moving out of Defendant’s intent to impose a claim on their deposit that contained the disclosures required by the Florida Residential Landlord Tenant Act (the “Class”).",
      "eligibility_notes": "The class is people in Florida who paid a security deposit at a property owned or managed by SELA Realty Investments LLC between April 4, 2021 and April 4, 2025 (the official texts print the period backwards, 'from April 4, 2025 through April 4, 2021'), had any part of the deposit kept, and may not have received a certified-mail notice within 30 days of moving out of SELA's intent to claim the deposit with the disclosures the Florida Residential Landlord Tenant Act requires. The agreement says the class list has about 391 people, and notice went to them by email (mail if the email failed). Excluded (website and notice): the judge presiding over the case, the judges of the Florida Appellate Court, their immediate families, any Released Party, and anyone who opts out. The Settlement Agreement also excludes any counsel of record and any class member who had already released these claims with SELA.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$141,793.77 in cash payments, plus $669,408.48 in debt relief",
      "payout_range": "A cash payment of 60% of the security deposit you paid to SELA (for example, $600 on a $1,000 deposit), by Zelle, PayPal, Venmo or check. Class members who moved out on or before December 31, 2024 also have any outstanding balance owed to SELA brought to $0, including a balance sent to a debt collector. Totals: $141,793.77 in payments and $669,408.48 in debt relief.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "60% of your security deposit, plus some debts cut to $0",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "percent_of_spend",
        "options": [
          {
            "percent": 60,
            "label": "of the security deposit you paid"
          }
        ],
        "note": "Any balance still owed to SELA is also brought to $0 if you moved out on or before December 31, 2024."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you paid a security deposit at a SELA Realty Investments property in Florida, April 4, 2021 to April 4, 2025.",
        "It covers tenants who had any part of the deposit kept and may not have got a proper certified-mail notice within 30 days of moving out.",
        "You are not included if you are the case judge, a Florida appellate judge, their family, a Released Party, or you opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you pay a security deposit at a SELA Realty Investments property in Florida, April 4, 2021 to April 4, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have any part of that security deposit kept by SELA after you moved out?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you the judge on this case, a Florida appellate judge, or an immediate family member of one?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "The Notice (class member) ID from your email or mailed notice, plus the PIN the online claim's first step also asks for",
        "Your name, address and email, and an e-signature confirming you rented from SELA in Florida and had deposit money kept",
        "Your payment choice (Zelle, PayPal, Venmo or check) and the details for it"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "SELA Realty",
        "SELA Realty Investments",
        "SELA security deposit",
        "Coleman v. SELA",
        "SELA Settlement",
        "2025-CA-002010",
        "American Legal Claims"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-22",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-22",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-22",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-02",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "approval_source": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "states",
      "states": [
        "Florida"
      ],
      "category": "other",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.selasettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "official_url": "Case Home: GAIL COLEMAN v. SELA REALTY INVESTMENTS LLC Settlement",
            "status": "To make a claim, you must fully complete the Claim Form that was sent to you and mail it to the Settlement Administrator postmarked by November 22, 2026 or submit an online claim form on the Online Claim Submission page by November 22, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline": "mail it to the Settlement Administrator postmarked by November 22, 2026 or submit an online claim form on the Online Claim Submission page by November 22, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "To make a claim, you must fully complete the Claim Form that was sent to you and mail it to the Settlement Administrator postmarked by November 22, 2026 or submit an online claim form on the Online Claim Submission page by November 22, 2026.",
            "fund_size": "A proposed settlement will provide $141,793.77 in payments (the \"Settlement Funds\") and $669,408.48 in Debt Relief",
            "payout_headline": "To receive a payment of 60% of your security deposit and have any outstanding balance owed to Defendant to $0 (if you moved out prior to December 31, 2024).",
            "class_definition_quote": "All persons in Florida, from April 4, 2025 through April 4, 2021, who paid a security deposit at a property owned or managed by Defendant, had any portion of their deposit retained, and may not have received a certified mail notice within 30 days of moving out of Defendant’s intent to impose a claim on their deposit that contained the disclosures required by the Florida Residential Landlord Tenant Act (the “Class”).",
            "qualify_summary": "If you were a Florida tenant SELA Realty Investments LLC between April 4, 2021 through April 4, 2025, you may be entitled to benefits under a class action lawsuit. ... The following are excluded from the Settlement Class: (1) the judge presiding over this case; (2) the judges of the Florida Appellate Court; (3) the immediate families of the preceding person(s); (4) any Released Party; and (5) any Settlement Class Member who timely opts out of this Action.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline for excluding yourself is November 22, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "The deadline for objecting is November 22, 2026."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.selasettlement.com/page/dates",
          "title": "Official settlement website key dates",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "claim_deadline": "Claim Submission Deadline November 22, 2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Exclusion Deadline November 22, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline November 22, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Fairness Hearing December 2, 2026 at 9:00am"
          }
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "To make a claim, you must submit an online claim form on the Online Claim Submission page by November 22, 2026. If your claim is approved, payment will be sent to you in the manner you select.",
            "payout_range": "All Settlement Class Members who submit valid Claim Forms will receive a cash payment of 60% of their security deposit paid to Defendant, which totals $141,793.77.for all class members.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing at 9:00 a.m. on December 2, 2026 via Zoom.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "To be valid, you must mail your exclusion request postmarked no later than November 22, 2026 to the Settlement Administrator",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered, you must file your objections with the Court and mail your objections to the addresses below no later than November 22, 2026."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.selasettlement.com/request-document/c683023985618a670ab11419a405ec99",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "claim_deadline": "mail it to the Settlement Administrator postmarked by November 22, 2026 or submit an online claim form at www.SELAsettlement.com by November 22, 2026.",
            "payout_range": "If you file a valid claim form, you will be paid 60% of your security deposit you paid to Defendant in the payment method you select on the claim form.",
            "case_about": "Plaintiff filed a putative class action lawsuit in Duval County Circuit Court asserting that their landlord and property manager (Defendant) failed to comply with the Florida Residential Landlord Tenant Act and Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act in connection with renting residential units and returning security deposits."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.selasettlement.com/request-document/0ef956e2073c209da3b30b48c604ac29",
          "title": "Settlement Agreement and Release with exhibits (PDF on the official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "payout_range": "For example, if you paid a $1,000 deposit, you would receive $600. ... DEBT RELIEF BENEFITS: In addition to the Monetary Benefits, for those Class Members who moved out on or before December 31, 2024, Defendant will reduce the outstanding account balance of every Class Member to $0. For example, if you paid a $1,000 security deposit, and after you moved out Defendant kept the $1,000 deposit and claimed that you still owed additional money, but you have not paid that amount, any remaining balance on your account will be reduced to $0 as part of the Settlement, including if the balance was sent to a debt collector.",
            "proof_required": "Instructions: You may be eligible for a payment as part of the Settlement for this case. Fill out each section of this form and sign where indicated. Please select whether you prefer to receive payment via Venmo, PayPal, Zelle, or check.",
            "what_you_need": "The email Notice shall contain an Online Claim Form containing a class member ID ... Select Payment Method. Select the box of how you would like to receive your payment and provide the requested information: ... Class Member Verification: By submitting this Claim Form, I declare that the following information is true and correct to the best of my knowledge: I am an individual who had a lease with Defendant in Florida, paid a security deposit at some point between April 4, 2021 through April 4, 2025, had any portion of the deposit retained, and may not have received a certified mail notice within 30 days of moving out.",
            "qualify_summary": "The following are excluded from the Settlement Class: (1) the judge presiding over this case; (2) the judges of the Florida Appellate Courts; (3) the immediate families of the preceding person(s); (4) any Released Party; and (5) any Settlement Class Member who timely opts out of this Action, (6) any counsel of record, and (7) any class member who had already released the claims at issue in this Agreement with Defendant.",
            "administrator": "the Parties stipulate that they will request the Court to appoint American Legal Claims as the Settlement Administrator.",
            "court": "“Court” means the Circuit Court of Duval County, Florida."
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        },
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          "url": "https://www.selasettlement.com/auth/eclaimverify/OTM5",
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      ],
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        "status": "2026-10-29",
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-29",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-29",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-29",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-29",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-29",
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        "payout_headline": "2026-10-29",
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        "what_you_need": "2026-10-29"
      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until November 22, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.selasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://www.selasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Corrected what you need to file (the Notice ID and the PIN) per the official online claim verification page.",
          "source_url": "https://www.selasettlement.com/auth/eclaimverify/OTM5"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by November 22, 2026. The home page also allows mailing the claim form you were sent, postmarked by November 22, 2026, but the FAQ describes online claims only, so file online by then. No time of day is stated.",
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        "text": "60% of your deposit",
        "usd": null,
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        "from": "60% of your security deposit"
      },
      "who_short": "Florida SELA Realty tenants who had deposits kept, 2021 to 2025",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed SELA kept Florida tenants' security deposits without the notice Florida law requires.",
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      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "simplilearn-vppa-privacy-beninati",
      "slug": "simplilearn-vppa-privacy-beninati",
      "case_name": "Beninati v. Simplilearn Americas, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Simplilearn video privacy (VPPA) settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Simplilearn",
      "defendant_domain": "simplilearn.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Miami-Dade County, Florida",
      "docket_number": "2026-016188-CA-01",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Verita",
      "official_url": "https://simplilearnprivacysettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice and claim form; run by Verita (claim portal on veritaconnect.com, site assets on veritaresources.com, documents under /media/ in Verita's site format)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class is defined as all persons who accessed or used the Simplilearn Platform in the United States between February 26, 2023 through September 16, 2026.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the FAQ, a person 'accessed or used' the Simplilearn Platform if they visited, browsed, viewed or otherwise interacted with any part of it, whether or not they created an account, subscribed, bought anything, logged in or watched a video. The Platform is Simplilearn's iOS and Android apps, its website (including dashboards) and any Simplilearn learning portals. Excluded: the presiding judges and their families; Simplilearn, its related companies and their current or former officers, directors, agents, attorneys and employees; people who opt out; and legal representatives, successors or assigns of excluded persons. Read the FAQ for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$3,000,000",
      "payout_range": "Equal pro rata share of a $3,000,000 Settlement Fund after administration and notice costs, attorneys' fees (up to 40%, $1,200,000) and service awards. The amount depends on how many valid claims are filed; no per-person estimate is published.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Equal pro rata share of a $3 million fund",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you accessed or used the Simplilearn website or apps in the U.S. between February 26, 2023 and September 16, 2026.",
        "It covers any visit or use, with or without an account, a purchase or watching a video.",
        "You are not included if you are a Simplilearn officer, director, agent or employee, or a presiding judge or their family."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you access or use the Simplilearn website or apps in the U.S. between February 26, 2023 and September 16, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Simplilearn officer, director, agent or employee, or a presiding judge or their family?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Claim ID and PIN from your notice, if you have one (online form)",
        "Venmo username or PayPal email, if you do not want a check"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Simplilearn Settlement, Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 301134, Los Angeles, CA 90030-1134",
      "aliases": [
        "Simplilearn",
        "Simplilearn privacy settlement",
        "Simplilearn VPPA",
        "Beninati v. Simplilearn",
        "Video Privacy Protection Act",
        "Verita"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-15",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-15",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-15",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-26",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 3,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "privacy",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://simplilearnprivacysettlement.com/frequently-asked-questions.aspx",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
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            "claim_deadline": "If you are a Class Member and you want to get a payment, you must complete and submit a Claim Form by December 15, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must mail or deliver your exclusion request no later than December 15, 2026, to:",
            "objection_deadline": "send copies by mail, hand, or overnight delivery service to Class Counsel and Defendant’s Counsel listed below, postmarked no later than December 15, 2026.",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class is defined as all persons who accessed or used the Simplilearn Platform in the United States between February 26, 2023 through September 16, 2026.",
            "qualify_summary": "a person “accessed or used” the Simplilearn Platform if he or she visited, browsed, viewed, or otherwise interacted with any portion of the Simplilearn Platform, regardless of whether that person registered for or created an account, subscribed, made any purchase, logged in, or requested, obtained, or viewed any video. The Settlement Class excludes: (1) any Judge or Magistrate presiding over this Action and members of their families; (2) Defendant, its subsidiaries, parent companies, successors, predecessors, and any entity in which the Defendant or its parents have a controlling interest and their current or former officers, directors, agents, attorneys, and employees;",
            "fund_size": "Defendant has agreed to make $3,000,000.00 available under the Settlement (the “Settlement Fund”).",
            "payout_range": "to receive a cash payment of a pro rata (meaning equal) portion of the Settlement Fund after the above-stated costs, expenses, administrative fees, and Service Awards have been paid out. The amount of payment will depend on how many of the Class Members file valid claims. ... Class Counsel is entitled to seek no more than forty percent (40%) of the $3 million Settlement Fund, i.e., $1,200,000.00, as attorneys’ fees",
            "payout_headline": "you may submit a Claim Form to receive a cash payment of a pro rata (meaning equal) portion of the Settlement Fund ... the $3 million Settlement Fund",
            "what_you_need": "The payment will be made in the form of a check, unless you elect to receive payment by PayPal or Venmo"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://simplilearnprivacysettlement.com/",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Simplilearn Privacy Settlement Website",
            "status": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM BY DECEMBER 15, 2026",
            "payout_headline": "If you accessed or used the Simplilearn Platform in the United States between February 26, 2023 through September 16, 2026, you may be entitled to a payment from a $3 million class action settlement.",
            "final_hearing_date": "GO TO THE HEARING ON JANUARY 26, 2027"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.simplilearnprivacysettlement.com/media/7520693/simplilearn_privacy_settlement_claim_form.pdf",
          "title": "Official paper claim form (PDF on official site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
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            "claim_deadline": "your completed Claim Form must be postmarked on or before December 15, 2026, or submitted online on or before December 15, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are a Settlement Class Member and wish to receive a payment, your completed Claim Form must be postmarked on or before December 15, 2026, or submitted online on or before December 15, 2026.",
            "mail_address": "MAIL: Simplilearn Settlement, Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 301134, Los Angeles, CA 90030-1134",
            "what_you_need": "Please select one of the following payment options: Check Venmo; Username: PayPal; Email:",
            "proof_required": "I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of America that during the Class Period, February 26, 2023, through September 16, 2026, I accessed or used the Simplilearn Platform while in the United States"
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        },
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
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          }
        }
      ],
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-26",
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          "source_url": "https://simplilearnprivacysettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-26",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://simplilearnprivacysettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-06",
          "change": "Set the final approval hearing date to January 26, 2027, as the official site now states.",
          "source_url": "https://simplilearnprivacysettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by December 15, 2026, or by mail postmarked on or before December 15, 2026. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Share of $3M",
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        "basis": "share",
        "from": "Equal pro rata share of a $3 million fund"
      },
      "who_short": "Used Simplilearn's website or apps in the US, Feb 2023-Sep 2026",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Simplilearn shared users' video-viewing data with third parties without consent.",
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        "status": "2026-10-26",
        "official_url": "2026-10-26",
        "proof_required": "2026-10-26",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-26",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-26",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-26",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-26",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-26",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-26",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-26",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-26",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-26",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-26",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-26",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-06"
      },
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": false,
      "checked_on": null,
      "last_updated": "2026-11-06",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "sirva-relocation-data-breach",
      "slug": "sirva-relocation-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Rosalyn Rivera, et al. v. Sirva Relocation, LLC",
      "short_name": "Sirva Relocation data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Sirva Relocation",
      "defendant_domain": "sirva.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court of Illinois, DuPage County",
      "docket_number": "Case No. 2026CH000111",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://sirvadatasettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('Welcome to the Settlement Website for the Rosalyn Rivera, et al., v. Sirva Relocation, LLC Class Action Settlement'); run by Simpluris (footer '© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved'; claim form hosted on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All Persons whose Private Information was potentially compromised as a result of the Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a targeted cyberattack on Sirva Relocation, LLC's computer systems in September 2023, in which files with personal information were accessed. The class is everyone whose private information was potentially compromised. Group 1 is people whose U.S. Social Security number was potentially compromised; Group 2 is people whose personal identifying information, employment information, loan or mortgage information or health information (but not a Social Security number) was; Group 3 is people whose other information was. The notice tells you your group. Excluded: the judge and the judge's family and staff; Sirva and its officers, directors and related companies; the parties' attorneys; and anyone who carried out the Incident.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "Aggregate cap of $260,000 for valid claims, notice and administration, and taxes (attorneys' fees and costs of $325,000 and a $2,500 service award are requested separately, paid by Sirva)",
      "payout_range": "Instead of loss reimbursement, Group 1 members may claim an Alternative Cash Payment expected to be $50 and Group 2 members one expected to be $10 (both may be smaller depending on claims; no proof needed). Any member may instead claim documented ordinary out-of-pocket losses up to $500 and extraordinary losses from identity theft or fraud up to $4,000 (losses between August 16, 2023 and December 29, 2026). Everyone may also claim two years of credit monitoring.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Expected $50 or $10 by group, or up to $4,000 for losses",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
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          {
            "label": "Group 1 Alternative Cash Payment (Social Security number exposed)",
            "amount": 50,
            "estimated": true
          },
          {
            "label": "Group 2 Alternative Cash Payment",
            "amount": 10,
            "estimated": true
          },
          {
            "label": "Ordinary out-of-pocket losses (documented)",
            "max": 500
          },
          {
            "label": "Extraordinary losses from identity theft or fraud (documented)",
            "max": 4000
          }
        ],
        "note": "Cash payments may be smaller depending on claims filed. Choose cash or loss reimbursement, not both. Group 3 has no cash option."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if your private information was potentially compromised in the September 2023 cyberattack on Sirva Relocation.",
        "It covers Group 1 (Social Security numbers), Group 2 (other ID, job, loan or health data) and Group 3 (other information).",
        "You are not included if you are the judge or judge's family or staff, Sirva or its officers, a party's lawyer, or the attacker."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you have private information potentially compromised in the September 2023 cyberattack on Sirva Relocation?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you the judge or the judge's family or staff, Sirva or its officer or director, a party's lawyer, or the attacker?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice, to file online",
        "Your group (1, 2 or 3), which your notice shows, to pick the right cash payment",
        "For loss claims: receipts or other proof; your own notes alone are not enough",
        "A payment choice: PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, virtual prepaid card or check"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Sirva Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
      "aliases": [
        "Sirva",
        "Sirva Relocation",
        "Sirva data breach",
        "Sirva cyberattack",
        "Rivera v. Sirva Relocation",
        "2026CH000111",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-29",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-29",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-29",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-06",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://sirvadatasettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-02",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement Website for the Rosalyn Rivera, et al., v. Sirva Relocation, LLC Class Action Settlement",
            "status": "The only way to receive benefits or payments from this Settlement is by submitting a valid and timely Claim Form.",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Deadline 12/29/2026",
            "case_about": "This case is about the targeted cyberattack on Sirva's computer systems in September 2023 (the “Incident”). Certain files that contained private information were accessed.",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://sirvadatasettlement.com/faq/",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-02",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Court has defined the Class this way: “All Persons whose Private Information was potentially compromised as a result of the Incident.”",
            "qualify_summary": "The Class also includes the Group 1 Settlement Subclass, defined as follows: “All Settlement Class Members whose U.S. Social Security number(s) was/were potentially compromised as a result of the Incident”; the Group 2 Settlement Subclass, defined as follows: “All Settlement Class Members whose PII, employment information, loan/mortgage information, and/or PHI, but not including their U.S. Social Security number(s), was/were potentially compromised as a result of the Incident”; and the Group 3 Settlement Subclass ... Excluded from the Class are: (1) the Judge in this case, and the Judge’s family and staff; (2) Sirva and its officers, directors, and related companies; (3) attorneys for the parties; and (4) anyone who perpetrated the Incident.",
            "payout_headline": "In lieu of a claim for reimbursement of Ordinary Out-of-Pocket Losses or Extraordinary Out-of-Pocket Losses, Group 1 Settlement Class Members also have the option of a $50.00 Alternative Cash Payment, and Group 2 Settlement Class Members also have the option of a $10.00 Alternative Cash Payment. ... If you lost money because of identity theft or fraud, you can submit a claim for reimbursement for up to $4,000.00.",
            "payout_range": "If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket expenses due to the Incident, you can submit a claim for reimbursement for up to $500.00. The losses must have occurred between August 16, 2023 and December 29, 2026. ... This payment is expected to be $50.00, but may be smaller depending on the total claims filed. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment. ... This payment is expected to be $10.00, but may be smaller depending on the total claims filed.",
            "proof_required": "This payment is expected to be $50.00, but may be smaller depending on the total claims filed. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "fund_size": "is subject to an aggregate cap of $260,000.00. ... Class Counsel will ask the court to approve $325,000.00 as reasonable attorneys' fees and reimbursement of litigation costs. This amount will be paid by Sirva.",
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by December 29, 2026. If you are downloading a paper Claim Form here and submitting a Claim by U.S. Mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than December 29, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than December 29, 2026.",
            "mail_address": "If you prefer, you can download a printable Claim Form here and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: Sirva Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
            "what_you_need": "You need to send proof, like receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. You can also send notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your Request for Exclusion must be postmarked by December 29, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by December 29, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on January 6, 2027, at 9:00 a.m. (CST), at the DuPage County Courthouse"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://sirvadatasettlement.com/form/claim/",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-02",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. ... Class Members who received notice will have an indication of what group they belong to.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is December 29, 2026. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than December 29, 2026."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://sirvadatasettlement.com/dates/",
          "title": "Official important dates page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-02",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Deadline 12/29/2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 1/6/2027, at 9:00 a.m."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/SRC4/CLAIM_FORM",
          "title": "Official paper claim form (PDF)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-02",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Paper Claim Forms must be mailed through the United States Postal Service, so that they are received by the Settlement Administrator no later than December 29, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "PAYPAL ... VENMO ... ZELLE ... VIRTUAL PREPAID CARD ... PHYSICAL CHECK"
          }
        }
      ],
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-11-02",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until December 29, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://sirvadatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-02",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://sirvadatasettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by December 29, 2026. The website says a mailed form must be postmarked by December 29, 2026, but the paper claim form says it must be received by then; treat December 29, 2026 as the day it must arrive. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Expected $50 or $10",
        "usd": 10,
        "basis": "estimate",
        "max_text": "Up to $4,000 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 4000,
        "from": "This payment is expected to be $50.00, but may be smaller depending on the total claims filed."
      },
      "who_short": "Data potentially exposed in Sirva's September 2023 cyberattack",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said hackers accessed files with personal data in a September 2023 cyberattack on Sirva.",
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        "status": "2026-11-02",
        "official_url": "2026-11-02",
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-11-02",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-02",
        "payout_range": "2026-11-02",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-02",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-11-02",
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      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
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    {
      "id": "six-flags-knotts-great-america-processing-fee-isayan",
      "slug": "six-flags-knotts-great-america-processing-fee-isayan",
      "case_name": "Isayan v. Cedar Fair, L.P.",
      "short_name": "Knott's Berry Farm and Great America ticket fee settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Six Flags",
      "defendant_domain": "sixflags.com",
      "court": "Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles",
      "docket_number": "24STCV16212",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Angeion",
      "official_url": "https://www.knottsgreatamericasettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website; the site says it is the official Settlement Website authorized by the Superior Court of California of Los Angeles, and the notice names Angeion Group, LLC as the court-appointed Administrator (documents on angeion-public S3)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The class comprises all California citizens who, during the period of June 28, 2020, to July 1, 2024, inclusive, purchased non-season tickets to Knott’s Berry Farm and/or Knott’s Soak City at www.knotts.com or to California’s Great America at www.cagreatamerica.com, and were charged a processing fee.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the settlement website FAQ, the class is California citizens who, from June 28, 2020 to July 1, 2024 inclusive, bought non-season tickets to Knott's Berry Farm and/or Knott's Soak City on knotts.com or to California's Great America on cagreatamerica.com and were charged a processing fee. The claim form instead says class members entered a California billing address at online checkout. Excluded: the defendants (Cedar Fair, L.P., Cedar Fair Management, Inc. and Six Flags Entertainment Corporation), their parents, subsidiaries and affiliates and their officers, employees and agents, and the presiding judicial officer. Class members who got no notice are told to contact the administrator with proof they were charged a qualifying processing fee.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "About $11,241,880 in total cash or credit to class members",
      "payout_range": "$8.00 per class member. If you do nothing you get an $8 credit for a future purchase on sixflags.com (one-time use, expires 36 months after issue). If you file a valid Claim Form you get $8 in cash instead, by electronic payment or check.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$8 cash if you file, or an automatic $8 Six Flags credit",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "fixed",
        "amount": 8,
        "note": "Cash only if you file a claim; if you do nothing you get an $8 credit for sixflags.com instead."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you bought non-season Knott's, Soak City or Great America tickets online, June 28, 2020 to July 1, 2024.",
        "It covers California citizens charged a processing fee on knotts.com or cagreatamerica.com.",
        "You are not included if you are an officer, employee or agent of Six Flags, Cedar Fair or an affiliate, or the judge on the case."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you buy a non-season ticket to Knott's Berry Farm, Knott's Soak City or California's Great America online?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy it on knotts.com or cagreatamerica.com between June 28, 2020 and July 1, 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you charged a processing fee on that purchase?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a California citizen?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an officer, employee or agent of Six Flags, Cedar Fair or one of their affiliates?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Notice ID and Confirmation Code from your email notice, if you got one",
        "No notice: the online form has a no-notice option; you may be asked for proof you paid a processing fee",
        "A payment choice for the $8: virtual prepaid card, PayPal, Venmo, Zelle or a paper check"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Isayan v. Cedar Fair, L.P., c/o Settlement Administrator, 1650 Arch St. Suite 2210, Philadelphia, PA 19103",
      "aliases": [
        "Knott's Berry Farm",
        "California's Great America",
        "Knott's Soak City",
        "Six Flags",
        "Cedar Fair",
        "Isayan v. Cedar Fair",
        "ticket processing fee",
        "Angeion"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-22",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-22",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-22",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-03-30",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 3,
      "coverage_kind": "states",
      "states": [
        "California"
      ],
      "category": "other",
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        {
          "url": "https://www.knottsgreatamericasettlement.com/",
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            "official_url": "This is the official Settlement Website for the Isayan v. Cedar Fair L.P., authorized by the Superior Court of California of Los Angeles.",
            "status": "The Court has already preliminarily approved the proposed Settlement and approved the Notice. The Court has not yet decided whether to grant final approval.",
            "payout_headline": "The settlement award to be paid to each Participating Class Member will equal $8.00. If you do nothing, you will receive the $8 in the form of a credit to be used for a purchase on www.sixflags.com. If you wish to receive cash instead of a credit, and you submit a timely and valid Claim Form, you will receive the $8 via electronic payment or, if you wish, by check.",
            "qualify_summary": "related to processing fees that Six Flags charged for purchases of non-season tickets to Knott’s Berry Farm and/or Knott’s Soak City through www.knotts.com or to California’s Great America through www.cagreatamerica.com."
          }
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          "url": "https://www.knottsgreatamericasettlement.com/faqs",
          "title": "Official settlement website FAQs",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The class comprises all California citizens who, during the period of June 28, 2020, to July 1, 2024, inclusive, purchased non-season tickets to Knott’s Berry Farm and/or Knott’s Soak City at www.knotts.com or to California’s Great America at www.cagreatamerica.com, and were charged a processing fee.",
            "qualify_summary": "Excluded from the Class are Defendants and their parent companies, subsidiaries, and affiliates, as well as their respective officers, employees, agents, and affiliates. Also excluded from the Class is any judicial officer who presides over this action.",
            "what_you_need": "If you are a class member but did not receive a class notice, please contact the administrator and provide sufficient proof of being charged a qualifying processing fee during the class period.",
            "payout_range": "The credit can be used to make any future, paid purchase of any good or service on www.sixflags.com for use at any of Defendants’ parks within the forty-eight continental United States, and is one-time use (i.e., can only be applied to a single order). ... The credit can be used at any time, with no blackout dates, and expires 36 months from the date of issuance.",
            "final_hearing_date": "You can, but don’t have to, attend the Final Approval Hearing on March 30, 2027 at 10:00 AM in Department 9 of the Los Angeles Superior Court"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.knottsgreatamericasettlement.com/docs/Cedar_Fair_Isayan_Notice.pdf",
          "title": "Court-approved notice of class action settlement (PDF on official site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline": "If, instead of a credit, you wish to receive $8 in the form of cash, you must file a valid Claim Form by December 22, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You will be treated as a Participating Class Member, participating fully in the Class Settlement, unless you notify the Administrator in writing, not later than December 22, 2026, that you wish to opt-out.",
            "objection_deadline": "The deadline for sending written objections to the Administrator is December 22, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court’s Final Approval Hearing is scheduled to take place on March 30, 2027 at 10:00 AM.",
            "fund_size": "The total amount of cash or credit that will be distributed to all Class Members is approximately $11,241,880.",
            "payout_range": "Six Flags has agreed to pay $8 to each Class Member in the form of either (a) a credit for a future purchase on www.sixflags.com or (b) cash. To obtain cash, you must submit a timely, valid Claim",
            "administrator": "The Court has appointed a neutral company, Angeion Group, LLC (the “Administrator”) to send the Notice, make payments, and process Class Members’ Claims and Requests for Exclusion."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.knottsgreatamericasettlement.com/docs/Cedar_Fair_Claim_Form.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms may be submitted online at www.KnottsGreatAmericaSettlement.com by December 22, 2026, or completed and mailed postmarked by no later than December 22, 2026 (if you received Notice by a Second Email Attempt, you have 60 days from the date you received the Second Email Attempt to submit the Claim Form online or to mail it) to:",
            "mail_address": "Isayan v. Cedar Fair, L.P., c/o Settlement Administrator 1650 Arch St. Suite 2210 Philadelphia, PA 19103",
            "what_you_need": "Notice ID (if known) ... Virtual Prepaid Card: Enter an email address to receive the Virtual Prepaid Card: ... PayPal: Enter your PayPal email address: ... Venmo: Enter the mobile number associated with your account: ... Zelle: Enter the email address or mobile number associated with your account: ... Physical Check: Payment will be mailed to the address provided above.",
            "proof_required": "If you wish to receive your Settlement Benefit in the form of credit (“Credit Benefit”), then you do not have to do anything—you will automatically receive the Credit Benefit so long as you are a Settlement Class Member and do not exclude yourself from the settlement."
          }
        },
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        "fund_size": "2026-10-27",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-27",
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        "payout_headline": "2026-10-27",
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        "what_you_need": "2026-10-27",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-27"
      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until December 22, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.knottsgreatamericasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
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          "source_url": "https://www.knottsgreatamericasettlement.com/"
        }
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by December 22, 2026, or by mail postmarked by December 22, 2026; if your notice came by a second email attempt, you have 60 days from that email. No time of day is stated. Filing gets you $8 cash; if you do nothing you get an $8 Six Flags credit.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "$8 cash (or $8 credit)",
        "usd": 8,
        "basis": "fixed",
        "from": "The settlement award to be paid to each Participating Class Member will equal $8.00."
      },
      "who_short": "Bought Knott's or Great America tickets online, 2020-2024",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Six Flags charged a poorly disclosed junk processing fee on online ticket sales.",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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    },
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      "id": "sonic-cpl-austin-pathology-amca-data-breach",
      "slug": "sonic-cpl-austin-pathology-amca-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re: American Medical Collection Agency, Inc. Customer Data Security Breach Litigation (All Actions Against Sonic Healthcare U.S.A., Aurora Diagnostics LLC, Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc., and Austin Pathology Associates)",
      "short_name": "Sonic Healthcare, CPL and Austin Pathology AMCA data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Sonic Healthcare USA",
      "defendant_domain": "sonichealthcareusa.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the District of New Jersey",
      "docket_number": "19-md-2904",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://www.amcadatabreachsettlement-saca.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('A federal Court authorized this Settlement Website'); run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (mail address c/o Kroll; claim form on Kroll's forms.ksacms.com with a Kroll copyright)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "(a) Those individuals to whom CPL, or AMCA on behalf of CPL, sent notice that their information was involved or may have been involved in the Security Incident affecting AMCA. (b) Those individuals to whom Austin Path, or AMCA on behalf of Austin Path, sent notice that their information was involved or may have been involved in the Security Incident affecting AMCA.",
      "eligibility_notes": "This is the settlement with Sonic Healthcare U.S.A., Aurora Diagnostics LLC, Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. (CPL) and Austin Pathology Associates in the multidistrict litigation over the cybersecurity incident at American Medical Collection Agency (AMCA), which affected its systems between about August 1, 2018 and March 30, 2019. Per the FAQ, the class is people to whom CPL or Austin Pathology Associates (or AMCA on their behalf) sent notice that their information was or may have been involved. The home page asks whether you received diagnostic services from any of the four companies, but the class definition names only CPL and Austin Path notices. Excluded: the defendants and their officers and directors, the judge and magistrate judge on the settlement, and anyone found guilty of causing the incident. Read the FAQ for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$6,438,578.20",
      "payout_range": "An Alternative Cash Payment estimated at $50, or instead up to $5,000 for documented out-of-pocket losses (including up to 10 hours of documented time at $25 an hour); both may go up or down pro rata depending on the number of claims. Class members may also elect two years of medical and healthcare information monitoring (CyEx Medical Shield Pro).",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "About $50, or up to $5,000 for documented losses",
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          {
            "label": "Alternative cash payment",
            "amount": 50,
            "estimated": true
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses, instead of the cash payment",
            "max": 5000
          }
        ],
        "note": "Choose one. Both may be increased or decreased pro rata depending on the number of claims. Losses need documents and an attestation."
      },
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        "You may be included if CPL or Austin Pathology Associates, or AMCA for them, sent you notice about the 2018-2019 AMCA security incident.",
        "You are not included if you are a defendant or one of its officers or directors, or the judge or magistrate judge on this settlement."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did CPL or Austin Pathology Associates (or AMCA for them) send you a notice about the AMCA security incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an officer or director of Sonic Healthcare USA, Aurora Diagnostics, CPL or Austin Pathology Associates?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Class Member ID from your notice (the online form asks for it first)",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: receipts or other documents and a signed attestation (self-prepared papers alone are not enough)",
        "To get two years of medical data monitoring, select it on the claim form"
      ],
      "mail_address": "AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLECTION AGENCY, INC. CUSTOMER DATA SECURITY BREACH LITIGATION SONIC HEALTHCARE U.S.A., AURORA DIAGNOSTICS LLC, CLINICAL PATHOLOGY LABORATORIES, INC., AND AUSTIN PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES SETTLEMENT, Attn: Claims, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, PO Box 5324, New York, NY 10150-5324",
      "aliases": [
        "Sonic Healthcare USA",
        "Aurora Diagnostics",
        "Clinical Pathology Laboratories",
        "CPL",
        "Austin Pathology Associates",
        "AMCA data breach",
        "American Medical Collection Agency",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-04",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-03",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-03",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-07",
      "final_approval_date": null,
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      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
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      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "data-breach",
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        {
          "url": "https://www.amcadatabreachsettlement-saca.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
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            "administrator": "c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC",
            "status": "The only way to receive benefits from this settlement is by submitting a valid and timely Claim Form. ... January 4, 2027",
            "fund_size": "There is a $6,438,578.20 settlement of a lawsuit related to an alleged data breach. You may be entitled to money.",
            "docket_number": "United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, Civil Action No. 19-MD-2904 (D.N.J.)"
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.amcadatabreachsettlement-saca.com/faq",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class is defined as: (a) Those individuals to whom CPL, or AMCA on behalf of CPL, sent notice that their information was involved or may have been involved in the Security Incident affecting AMCA. (b) Those individuals to whom Austin Path, or AMCA on behalf of Austin Path, sent notice that their information was involved or may have been involved in the Security Incident affecting AMCA.",
            "qualify_summary": "(a) Those individuals to whom CPL, or AMCA on behalf of CPL, sent notice that their information was involved or may have been involved in the Security Incident affecting AMCA. (b) Those individuals to whom Austin Path, or AMCA on behalf of Austin Path, sent notice ... the cybersecurity incident reported by American Medical Collection Agency (“AMCA”) as affecting its computer systems between approximately August 1, 2018 through March 30, 2019 ... Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (i) Defendants and their officers and directors; (ii) the Judge and/or Magistrate assigned to evaluate the fairness of this settlement;",
            "claim_deadline": "Your deadline to submit a Claim Form: January 4, 2027",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by January 4, 2027. If you are submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, along with any supporting documentation, must be mailed so it is postmarked no later than January 4, 2027.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your request for exclusion must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address below, postmarked no later than December 3, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be timely, the objection must be mailed to Settlement Administrator, so it is postmarked no later than December 3, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Fairness Hearing on January 7, 2027 at 11:00 a.m., before U.S. District Judge Jamel K. Semper",
            "fund_size": "The settlement provides for the creation of a $6,438,578.20 Settlement Fund",
            "payout_headline": "Two types of claims may be made: (1) Out-of-Pocket Losses from verifiable, documented unreimbursed costs or expenditures that Settlement Class Member actually incurred and that are fairly and reasonably traceable to the AMCA Security Incident up to $5,000; or (2) Alternative Cash Payment which provides for a $50 per Settlement Class Member payment, both subject to pro rata increases or decreases dependent on the number of claims filed.",
            "payout_range": "In lieu of seeking Out-of-Pocket Losses, Settlement Class Members may submit a claim for an Alternative Cash Payment estimated to be $50 per valid claimant. ... (v) up to 10 total hours for verified and documented time spent remedying fraud, identity theft, or other similar misuse of a Settlement Class Member’s Personal Information that is fairly traceable to the AMCA Security Incident at $25 per hour. ... A Settlement Class Member may also elect to receive two (2) years of CyEx Medical Shield Pro medical and healthcare information monitoring services.",
            "proof_required": "In lieu of seeking Out-of-Pocket Losses, Settlement Class Members may submit a claim for an Alternative Cash Payment estimated to be $50 per valid claimant.",
            "what_you_need": "Settlement Class Members submitting claims for Out-of-Pocket Losses must submit documentation and an attestation supporting their claims. ... “Self-prepared” documents such as handwritten receipts are, by themselves, insufficient to receive reimbursement ... During the Claims Period, Settlement Class Members may also claim and enroll in up to two (2) years of medical and healthcare information Monitoring Services provided by CyEx through its Medical Shield Pro product.",
            "mail_address": "If you prefer, you can download the Claim Form from the Important Documents page of this Settlement Website and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLECTION AGENCY, INC. CUSTOMER DATA SECURITY BREACH LITIGATION SONIC HEALTHCARE U.S.A., AURORA DIAGNOSTICS LLC, CLINICAL PATHOLOGY LABORATORIES, INC., AND AUSTIN PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES SETTLEMENT Attn: Claims c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC PO Box 5324 New York, NY 10150-5324",
            "case_about": "whose Personally Identifiable Information (“PII”) and/or Protected Health Information was allegedly impacted in the cybersecurity incident reported by American Medical Collection Agency (“AMCA”)"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://forms.ksacms.com/efiling/fr/eform/amcadatabreachsettlementsonic_claimform/new?form-version=1",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "what_you_need": "Login ... Class Member ID",
            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC - All Rights Reserved."
          }
        }
      ],
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until January 4, 2027.",
          "source_url": "https://www.amcadatabreachsettlement-saca.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
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          "source_url": "https://www.amcadatabreachsettlement-saca.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by January 4, 2027 (the online form asks for the Class Member ID from your notice), or by mail postmarked no later than January 4, 2027. No time of day is stated on the pages read.",
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        "text": "About $50",
        "usd": 50,
        "basis": "estimate",
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        "from": "Alternative Cash Payment estimated to be $50 per valid claimant"
      },
      "who_short": "Sent a CPL or Austin Pathology notice about the AMCA data breach",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-27",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-27",
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        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-27",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-27",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-27",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-27"
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      "effective_status": "claims_open",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-03",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/sonic-cpl-austin-pathology-amca-data-breach",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
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      "id": "sps-technologies-jenkintown-fire-cottrell",
      "slug": "sps-technologies-jenkintown-fire-cottrell",
      "case_name": "Cottrell, et al. v. SPS Technologies, LLC",
      "short_name": "SPS Technologies Jenkintown fire settlement",
      "defendant_name": "SPS Technologies",
      "court": "Court of Common Pleas, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania",
      "docket_number": "2026-14052",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://www.sps-settlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('This is the only authorized website for this case'), 'controlled by the Settlement Administrator approved by the Court'; run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (claims and opt-outs mail 'c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC'; online claim form on forms.ksacms.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "Business Operator Settlement Class which includes all business entities, including individuals and partnerships doing business under a registered business name, that, as of February 17, 2025, operated a physical place of business within the Settlement Class Area. Property Owner, Resident, and Employment Settlement Class which includes all individuals or entities who, as of February 17, 2025, owned real property, resided, or were employed at a physical place of business within the Settlement Class Area.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns the fire at the former SPS Technologies facility at 301 Highland Avenue, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, from February 17 to about February 22, 2025. The Settlement Class Area is the part of Abington Township under the precautionary measures: the shelter-in-place recommendation for residents within a one-mile radius of the facility (February 17 to 19, 2025) and the voluntary evacuation order for certain residents downwind (February 18 to 19, 2025); it includes the Adjacent Area (bounded by Kenmore Avenue, Highland Avenue, Jenkintown Road and Stewart Road) and the Voluntary Evacuation Zone (map on the site). Two classes: the Property Owner, Resident, and Employment Settlement Class (individuals or entities who, as of February 17, 2025, owned real property, resided, or were employed at a physical place of business in the area) and the Business Operator Settlement Class (businesses, including individuals and partnerships under a registered business name, that operated a physical place of business in the area as of February 17, 2025). Excluded: the judges presiding over the case and their immediate families; SPS and PCC (Precision Castparts Corp.) and their subsidiaries, parents, successors, predecessors and controlled entities; anyone who opted out by the Opt-Out Date; Plaintiffs' Class Counsel and Counsel for SPS and PCC; and the legal representatives, successors and assigns of excluded persons.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$5,000,000 gross settlement fund (also pays attorneys' fees and costs, service awards and administration costs)",
      "payout_range": "Pick one claim type: a pro rata Residual Settlement Fund payment with no documents (one per household or business; residences or businesses in the Adjacent Area or Voluntary Evacuation Zone are weighted 1.5 times; not for people who only worked in the area); up to $300 for documented, unreimbursed costs to repair, replace or clean property incurred on or before March 17, 2025 (one per household); up to $200 for documented wages lost by an hourly employee who could not work February 18-19, 2025; or up to $5,000 for documented, unreimbursed business losses during February 18-19, 2025. All are paid from a $5,000,000 gross fund that also pays fees, costs and awards.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata cash; up to $5,000 with documented losses",
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          {
            "label": "Documented, unreimbursed business losses (Business Operator class)",
            "max": 5000
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented, unreimbursed property repair, replacement or cleaning costs",
            "max": 300
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented lost wages of an hourly employee",
            "max": 200
          }
        ],
        "note": "Or, with no documents, one pro rata residual share per household or business, weighted 1.5 times in the Adjacent Area or Voluntary Evacuation Zone."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you lived, owned property, worked or ran a business in the SPS fire class area on February 17, 2025.",
        "It covers the part of Abington Township under the Feb. 2025 shelter-in-place or voluntary evacuation, in two classes: people and businesses.",
        "You are not included if you are a case judge or their family, SPS or PCC or their affiliates, counsel in the case, or you opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you a resident, property owner, worker or business operator in the SPS fire class area on February 17, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a judge on this case or a family member of one, or a lawyer for either side?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "For the pro rata residual claim: no documents of loss are needed (one claim per household or business)",
        "For property damage: repair or replacement receipts, photos, videos, inspection reports or appraisals",
        "For lost wages: an Employer Verification Form from your employer, or other proof of the closure and your schedule",
        "For business losses: records of revenue and expenses (such as profit-and-loss or bank statements) and proof you closed"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Cottrell, et al., v. SPS Technologies, LLC, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, ATTN: Claims, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
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        "SPS Technologies fire",
        "SPS fire",
        "Jenkintown fire",
        "Abington Township fire",
        "Cottrell v. SPS Technologies",
        "Precision Castparts",
        "2026-14052",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-03",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-03",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-03",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-05-25",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "approval_source": null,
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      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "states",
      "states": [
        "Pennsylvania"
      ],
      "category": "other",
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            "status": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM The only way to receive a payment from this Settlement is by submitting a valid and timely Claim Form. December 3, 2026",
            "claim_deadline": "The only way to receive a payment from this Settlement is by submitting a valid and timely Claim Form. December 3, 2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "If you opt out, you cannot receive any benefits from the Settlement. November 3, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "If you object, you can still submit a Claim Form for benefits. November 3, 2026",
            "fund_size": "SPS will cause to be established a Gross Settlement Fund of $5,000,000 to provide cash payments to eligible Settlement Class Members, including payments for documented, unreimbursed business losses (up to $5,000); documented, hourly employee lost wages (up to $200); documented, unreimbursed property losses (up to $300); and pro rata residual cash payments.",
            "payout_headline": "including payments for documented, unreimbursed business losses (up to $5,000); documented, hourly employee lost wages (up to $200); documented, unreimbursed property losses (up to $300); and pro rata residual cash payments.",
            "class_definition_quote": "Business Operator Settlement Class which includes all business entities, including individuals and partnerships doing business under a registered business name, that, as of February 17, 2025, operated a physical place of business within the Settlement Class Area described in this Notice. ... Property Owner, Resident, and Employment Settlement Class which includes all individuals or entities who, as of February 17, 2025, owned real property, resided, or were employed at a physical place of business within the Settlement Class Area described in this Notice.",
            "case_about": "A Settlement has been reached with SPS Technologies, LLC and its parent company, Precision Castparts Corp. (“PCC”), in a class action lawsuit regarding a fire that occurred at the former SPS facility located at 301 Highland Avenue, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania 19406"
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            "qualify_summary": "The “Settlement Class Area” is the area of Abington Township that was subject to the Precautionary Measures as a result of the Fire. ... Business Operator Settlement Class which includes all business entities, including individuals and partnerships doing business under a registered business name, that, as of February 17, 2025, operated a physical place of business within the Settlement Class Area. ... Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (1) the judges presiding over the Litigation, and members of their immediate families; (2) SPS and PCC, and their respective subsidiaries, parent companies, successors, predecessors, and any entity in which they have a controlling interest; (3) any person who submits a valid request for exclusion by the Opt-Out Date; (4) Plaintiffs' Class Counsel and Counsel for SPS and PCC; and (5) the legal representatives, successors, and assigns of such excluded persons.",
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            "proof_required": "A Settlement Class Member does not need to provide documentation of loss or damages to file a Residual Settlement Fund Claim.",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms may be submitted online by 11:59 p.m. ET on December 3, 2026, or mailed to the Settlement Administrator, postmarked by December 3, 2026, at:",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms may be submitted online by 11:59 p.m. ET on December 3, 2026",
            "mail_address": "c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC ATTN: Claims P.O. Box 225391 New York, NY 10150-5391",
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            "objection_deadline": "Objections must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator, postmarked no later than November 3, 2026, to:",
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      "id": "stanford-federal-credit-union-nsf-fees-saldivar",
      "slug": "stanford-federal-credit-union-nsf-fees-saldivar",
      "case_name": "Saldivar, et al. v. Stanford Federal Credit Union",
      "short_name": "Stanford Federal Credit Union NSF fee settlement (Saldivar)",
      "defendant_name": "Stanford Federal Credit Union",
      "defendant_domain": "sfcu.org",
      "court": "Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara",
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      "administrator": "Simpluris",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all Stanford Federal Credit Union members who have or have had accounts with Stanford Federal Credit Union who from June 19, 2016 through September 22, 2025, were charged two or more NSF Fees or an NSF Fee followed by an Overdraft Fee on the same ACH transaction or check.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Current and former Stanford Federal Credit Union members who, from June 19, 2016 through September 22, 2025, were charged two or more NSF Fees, or an NSF Fee followed by an Overdraft Fee, on the same ACH transaction or check (the home page and notice headline say 'checking account'). The FAQ says anyone who got a notice by mail or email is a class member per the credit union's records. Excluded (Settlement Agreement): Stanford Federal Credit Union, its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers and directors; members who opted out; and all judges assigned to the case and their immediate family members.",
      "fund_size": "$450,000",
      "payout_range": "A share of what is left of the $450,000 fund after attorneys' fees (up to one-third requested) and costs, service awards and administration costs (capped at $22,000), divided in proportion to the number of allegedly improper NSF and Overdraft Fees you incurred. Open accounts get a direct credit; closed accounts get a check mailed to your residence of record.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Share of $450,000, by number of fees charged",
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        "You may be included if Stanford FCU charged you two or more NSF Fees, or an NSF Fee then an Overdraft Fee, on the same ACH item or check.",
        "It covers current and former members charged these fees from June 19, 2016 through September 22, 2025.",
        "You are not included if you are SFCU or its parent, subsidiary, affiliate, officer or director, a case judge or their family, or opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you charged two or more NSF Fees, or an NSF Fee then an Overdraft Fee, on the same ACH item or check?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you a Stanford Federal Credit Union member charged those fees from June 19, 2016 through September 22, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Stanford FCU officer or director, or a judge on this case or their immediate family?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing: no claim form is needed",
        "If your account is closed, keep your mailing address current so the check reaches you: call (833) 421-7330"
      ],
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        "Stanford Federal Credit Union",
        "Stanford FCU",
        "SFCU",
        "Saldivar v. Stanford Federal Credit Union",
        "SFCU fee settlement",
        "20CV367408",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
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      "no_claim_form": true,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Payment is automatic: open accounts get a direct credit, and closed accounts get a check mailed to your residence of record. To change your address, contact the settlement administrator.",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-08-13",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-08-13",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-10",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "settled",
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      "category": "financial-services",
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        {
          "url": "https://www.sfcufeesettlement.com/",
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            "status": "If you don’t do anything, you will receive a payment from the Settlement Fund so long as you do not exclude yourself",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Opt Out Deadline 8/13/2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline 8/13/2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 12/10/2026"
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            "qualify_summary": "all Stanford Federal Credit Union members who have or have had accounts with Stanford Federal Credit Union who from June 19, 2016 through September 22, 2025, were charged two or more NSF Fees or an NSF Fee followed by an Overdraft Fee on the same ACH transaction or check.",
            "status": "The Court will make a final decision regarding the Settlement at a “Fairness Hearing” or “Final Approval Hearing,” which is currently scheduled for December 10, 2026, at 1:30 p.m.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval or Fairness Hearing on December 10, 2026, at 1:30 p.m.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your exclusion or opt out request must be postmarked by August 13, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "All objections must be post-marked no later than August 13, 2026",
            "fund_size": "Defendant has agreed to create a Settlement Fund of $450,000.00.",
            "payout_headline": "Defendant has agreed to create a Settlement Fund of $450,000.00. ... The balance of the Settlement Fund will be divided among all Class Members in proportion to the number of allegedly improper NSF Fees and/or Overdraft Fees they incurred.",
            "payout_range": "The balance of the Settlement Fund will be divided among all Class Members in proportion to the number of allegedly improper NSF Fees and/or Overdraft Fees they incurred. ... Class Counsel will request that the Court award up to one-third (33-1/3%) of the Settlement Fund as attorneys’ fees plus reimbursement of litigation costs incurred in prosecuting the case. ... The Settlement Administrator has agreed to cap its expenses at $22,000.00.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Stanford Federal Credit Union members whose accounts are currently open will receive Settlement funds via a direct credit to the account. If your account is closed, you will receive Settlement funds via check mailed to your residence of record. ... to change your address for purposes of receiving a payment, you should contact the Settlement Administrator as follows:",
            "what_you_need": "No. Any amount you are entitled to under the terms of the Settlement will be distributed to you unless you choose to exclude yourself from the Settlement ... If your account is closed, you will receive Settlement funds via check mailed to your residence of record. ... to change your address for purposes of receiving a payment, you should contact the Settlement Administrator as follows: ... Questions? Contact the Settlement Administrator at (833) 421-7330.",
            "payment_timing": "If there are no objections and the Court approves the Settlement, then the Settlement Administrator should begin paying claims within approximately forty days of the Court’s approval."
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        },
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          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/SSC4/NOTICE_OF_CLASS_ACTION_SETTLEMENT",
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            "objection_deadline": "The deadline to file an objection with the Court is August 13, 2026."
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        },
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          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/SSC4/SETTLEMENT_AGREEMENT",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
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      "id": "state-farm-washington-umpd-diminished-value-hardy",
      "slug": "state-farm-washington-umpd-diminished-value-hardy",
      "case_name": "Hardy v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company",
      "short_name": "State Farm Washington UMPD diminished value settlement",
      "defendant_name": "State Farm",
      "defendant_domain": "statefarm.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Western District of Washington",
      "docket_number": "2:25-cv-00072-RSM",
      "filed_date": "2025-01-13",
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://www.washingtonumpdsettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website that says the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington authorized it; run by Kroll Settlement Administration (mailing address c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC; claim and contact forms on forms.ksacms.com with a Kroll copyright)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "You are a member of the Settlement Class if you are a STATE FARM insured, and your insured vehicle’s repairs were covered under the UMPD provision of a Policy issued in Washington; and 1. the repair estimate on the vehicle (including any supplements) totaled at least $1,000; and 2. the vehicle was no more than six years old (model year plus five years) and had less than 90,000 miles on it at the time of the Accident; and 3. the vehicle suffered structural (frame) damage and/or deformed sheet metal and/or required body or paint work.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the settlement website, the class is State Farm insureds whose vehicle repairs were paid under the underinsured motorist property damage (UMPD) coverage of a policy issued in Washington, for an accident between January 13, 2019 and February 27, 2026, where the repair estimate (with supplements) was at least $1,000, the vehicle was no more than six years old (model year plus five) with under 90,000 miles at the time of the accident, and it had structural (frame) damage, deformed sheet metal or needed body or paint work. Not included: leased vehicles, vehicles declared a total loss, and accidents outside those dates. Read the FAQ and the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "Up to $8,822,039.83 (attorneys' fees, costs and service awards are paid from it; State Farm pays notice and administration separately)",
      "payout_range": "A share of the Settlement Fund (up to $8,822,039.83, less attorneys' fees, costs and service awards) in proportion to your repair cost. The average payment will likely be in the range of $625, reduced by any diminished value State Farm already paid you.",
      "per_person_estimate": "Average likely in the range of $625 per class member (settlement website FAQ 6)",
      "payout_headline": "Average about $625, scaled to your repair cost",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if State Farm paid your car repairs under Washington UMPD coverage for an accident, January 13, 2019-February 27, 2026.",
        "It covers repairs estimated at $1,000+ on cars up to six years old with under 90,000 miles and frame, sheet metal or body/paint damage.",
        "You are not included if the car was leased or declared a total loss."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did State Farm pay your car repairs under Washington UMPD coverage for an accident, January 13, 2019-February 27, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have a repair estimate (with any supplements) of at least $1,000?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was the car no more than six years old (model year plus five) with under 90,000 miles at the accident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did the car have structural (frame) damage, deformed sheet metal, or body or paint work?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was the car leased or declared a total loss?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Class Member ID from the Individual Notice you received, to file online",
        "To file by mail: the green two-page Claim Form that came with your notice, filled out and signed",
        "A separate claim form for each qualifying accident"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Hardy v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
      "aliases": [
        "State Farm",
        "State Farm diminished value",
        "State Farm UMPD settlement",
        "Washington UMPD settlement",
        "underinsured motorist property damage",
        "Hardy v. State Farm",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-14",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-09-30",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-09-30",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-30",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "states",
      "states": [
        "Washington"
      ],
      "category": "financial-services",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.washingtonumpdsettlement.com/faq",
          "title": "Official settlement website FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "fill out the Claim Form, sign it, and submit it by mail postmarked by December 14, 2026. You may also submit your Claim Form online on this Settlement website.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The website is temporarily unable to process claim forms submitted via the online interface. If the claim filing period for this case is still active, you can still file a claim by mail or call the hotline listed on this page to speak with a representative to assist you.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must mail your request for exclusion postmarked by September 30, 2026, to:",
            "objection_deadline": "(3) be filed with the Clerk of the Court by September 30, 2026; (4) be served on Class Counsel and counsel for STATE FARM at the addresses below by first-class mail, postmarked no later than September 30, 2026;",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Settlement Hearing at 11:00 a.m. on October 30, 2026, at the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, 700 Stewart St., Seattle, WA 98101.",
            "filed_date": "The class action suit has been pending since January 13, 2025.",
            "class_definition_quote": "You are a member of the Settlement Class if you are a STATE FARM insured, and your insured vehicle’s repairs were covered under the UMPD provision of a Policy issued in Washington; and 1. the repair estimate on the vehicle (including any supplements) totaled at least $1,000; and 2. the vehicle was no more than six years old (model year plus five years) and had less than 90,000 miles on it at the time of the Accident; and 3. the vehicle suffered structural (frame) damage and/or deformed sheet metal and/or required body or paint work.",
            "qualify_summary": "You are not a member of the Settlement Class if (a) your claim involved a leased vehicle or your vehicle was declared a total loss, or (b) the Accident did not occur between January 13, 2019 and February 27, 2026.",
            "payout_range": "that payment will be calculated as the portion of the Settlement Fund paid to Settlement Class Members (i.e., $8,822,039.83 minus attorneys’ fees and costs and the service award to the Class Representative) multiplied by the result of dividing the Settlement Class Member’s repair cost by the aggregate value of all Settlement Class Members’ repair costs. The average payment for qualified Settlement Class Members will likely be in the range of $625 per Settlement Class Member, but if the Settlement Class Member received a prior payment for diminished value from STATE FARM, their Settlement Payment will be reduced by the amount of those payments.",
            "payout_headline": "Each Settlement Class Member who submits a Valid Claim Form and qualifies for a payment will receive a payment that will depend on his or her vehicle repair costs. ... The average payment for qualified Settlement Class Members will likely be in the range of $625 per Settlement Class Member",
            "what_you_need": "The Claim Form, which is green, is two pages, and was enclosed with the Individual Notice sent to Settlement Class Members. ... If you had two (or more) qualifying Accidents, you will receive a Claim Form for each, and will, if you wish to assert a Claim for each, need to submit a Claim Form for each qualifying Accident.",
            "mail_address": "Hardy v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC P.O. Box 225391 New York, NY 10150-5391"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://forms.ksacms.com/efiling/fr/eform/WashingtonUMPDsettlement_claimform/new?form-version=1",
          "title": "Official online claim form (login screen)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "Your Class Member ID was provided on the Notice you received.",
            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC - All Rights Reserved."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.washingtonumpdsettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "The United States District Court for the Western District of Washington authorized this Settlement website.",
            "status": "Submit a Claim Form This is the only way to get a payment. You must submit a Claim Form to receive a payment in connection with this Settlement. You will be bound by the terms of the Settlement, including the Release of Claims. December 14, 2026",
            "fund_size": "If approved by the Court, the Defendant will pay up to $8,822,039.83 into a Settlement Fund to resolve the case. The Settlement Fund will provide diminished value payments to eligible Class Members who submit a Valid Claim Form as well as the Class Counsel Fees, Service Awards, and costs. STATE FARM will pay the costs of notice and Settlement administration separately.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement affects the rights of all Washington insureds of STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY (“STATE FARM”) who received payment under their underinsured motorist property damage coverage (“UMPD”) for property damage to their insured automobiles for losses between January 13, 2019, and February 27, 2026 and who meet certain other requirements (see FAQ 5).",
            "mail_address": "Mail Hardy v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC P.O. Box 225391 New York, NY 10150-5391"
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-27",
        "official_url": "2026-10-27",
        "proof_required": "2026-10-27",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-27",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-27",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-27",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-27",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-11-06",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-27",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-27",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-27",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-27"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until December 14, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.washingtonumpdsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.washingtonumpdsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-06",
          "change": "Updated the claim filing details: the website says it cannot currently process online claim forms, so claims can be filed by mail or by calling the hotline.",
          "source_url": "https://www.washingtonumpdsettlement.com/faq"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "The website is temporarily unable to process claim forms submitted via the online interface. You can still file a claim by mail or call the hotline.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $625",
        "usd": 625,
        "basis": "estimate",
        "from": "The average payment will likely be in the range of $625"
      },
      "who_short": "Washington State Farm UMPD car repair claim, Jan 2019-Feb 2026",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed State Farm failed to pay Washington UMPD insureds for their cars' lost (diminished) value.",
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": false,
      "checked_on": null,
      "last_updated": "2026-11-06",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/state-farm-washington-umpd-diminished-value-hardy",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "steel-warehouse-data-breach",
      "slug": "steel-warehouse-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re: Steel Warehouse Data Incident Litigation",
      "short_name": "Steel Warehouse data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Steel Warehouse",
      "defendant_domain": "steelwarehouse.com",
      "court": "Indiana Commercial Court in the St. Joseph County Superior Court",
      "docket_number": "71D04-2508-CE-000011",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://steelwarehousedatasettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice (www.SteelWarehouseDataSettlement.com); run by Simpluris (site footer, documents on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All individuals whose personal identifying information may have been compromised as a result of the Data Incident, as identified on the Class List.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a targeted cyberattack on Steel Warehouse Company, LLC's computer systems in January 2025 (on or around January 23, 2025, per the final approval order), in which files that may have held names, Social Security numbers, addresses, driver's license and other ID numbers, dates of birth and card numbers were accessed. The class is everyone whose personal identifying information may have been compromised, as identified on the Class List. Excluded: Steel Warehouse and its officers, directors and related companies, the judge and the judge's family and staff, anyone who perpetrated the incident, and people who opted out. The court granted final approval on October 21, 2026; claims stay open until December 1, 2026.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "Either a one-time $40 alternative cash payment (no proof or explanation needed), or instead up to $5,000 for documented out-of-pocket losses from January 23, 2025 to December 1, 2026 (proof required) and up to $60 for lost time (up to three hours at $20 an hour, with a short description); losses and lost time can be claimed together. Everyone may also enroll in one year of CyEx Financial Shield Complete credit monitoring. Steel Warehouse pays these benefits; no fund total is stated.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$40 cash, or up to $5,000 for losses plus $60 for time",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Out-of-pocket losses (documented)",
            "max": 5000
          },
          {
            "label": "Lost time, up to three hours at $20 an hour",
            "max": 60
          },
          {
            "label": "Alternative cash payment (instead of losses and lost time)",
            "amount": 40
          }
        ],
        "note": "Losses and lost time can be claimed together. The $40 payment is instead of them and needs no proof."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if your personal information may have been compromised in the January 2025 Steel Warehouse data incident.",
        "It covers only people identified on the Class List for this settlement.",
        "You are not included if you are Steel Warehouse, its officers, directors or related companies, or the judge, their family or staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you told your personal information may have been compromised in the January 2025 Steel Warehouse data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you on the Class List for this settlement (for example, were you sent its notice)?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an officer or director of Steel Warehouse or a related company, or the judge or the judge's family or staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from the top of your notice (to file online)",
        "No LoginID or PIN? Email info@SteelWarehouseDataSettlement.com with your full name and mailing address",
        "For lost time: a short description of how you spent the time",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: proof such as bank statements or receipts"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Steel Warehouse Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
      "aliases": [
        "Steel Warehouse",
        "Steel Warehouse Company",
        "Steel Warehouse data breach",
        "Steel Warehouse settlement",
        "In re: Steel Warehouse Data Incident Litigation",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-01",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-02",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-02",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-21",
      "final_approval_date": "2026-10-21",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/SDC8/NOTICE_OF_CLASS_ACTION_SETTLEMENT",
          "title": "Official notice of class action settlement (PDF on official site's document host)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by December 1, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by December 1, 2026. If you are submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than December 1, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is October 2, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by October 2, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final approval hearing on October 21, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time",
            "class_definition_quote": "The court has defined the Class this way: “All individuals whose personal identifying information may have been compromised as a result of the Data Incident, as identified on the Class List.”",
            "qualify_summary": "This case is about the targeted cyberattack on Steel Warehouse's computer systems that occurred in January 2025 (the “Data Incident”). ... “All individuals whose personal identifying information may have been compromised as a result of the Data Incident, as identified on the Class List.” ... Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (1) Steel Warehouse and its officers, directors, and related companies; (2) the Judge in this case, and the Judge’s family and staff; (3) anyone who perpetrated the Data Incident; and (4) anyone who validly excludes themselves from the Settlement.",
            "payout_range": "Out-of-Pocket Losses. If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident, you can get back up to $5,000.00. The losses must have occurred between January 23, 2025, and December 1, 2026. ... Lost Time. Class Members who spent time responding to the Data Incident may claim up to three hours, at $20.00 per hour, for a maximum of $60.00. ... Alternative Cash Payment. Instead of any other payment, you may claim a one-time $40.00 cash payment. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "payout_headline": "All Settlement Class Members are eligible to enroll in Credit Monitoring Services and one or more of the cash payment options.",
            "proof_required": "Instead of any other payment, you may claim a one-time $40.00 cash payment. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "what_you_need": "You need to send proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. ... You must briefly describe how you spent this time."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/SDC8/CLAIM_FORM",
          "title": "Official claim form (PDF on official site's document host)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claims must be postmarked by December 1, 2026. Paper Claim Forms must be mailed through the United States Postal Service postmarked no later than December 1, 2026. ... An electronic image of the completed Claim Form can also be emailed to info@SteelWarehouseDataSettlement.com.",
            "mail_address": "Paper Claim Forms must be mailed through the United States Postal Service postmarked no later than December 1, 2026. Please mail to: Steel Warehouse Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
            "payout_range": "You can get back up to $5,000.00. DO NOT CLAIM THIS BENEFIT IF YOU ARE CLAIMING PAYMENTS FROM SECTION V. ... Check this box if you want to claim a one-time $40.00 cash payment. DO NOT CLAIM THIS BENEFIT IF YOU ARE CLAIMING PAYMENTS FROM SECTION III OR IV."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://steelwarehousedatasettlement.com/form/claim/",
          "title": "Official online claim form login page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is December 1, 2026. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than December 1, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the top of the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@SteelWarehouseDataSettlement.com. Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://steelwarehousedatasettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement Website for the Steel Warehouse Company, LLC Data Incident Settlement",
            "status": "Claim Deadline 12/1/2026",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/SDC8/FINAL_APPROVAL_ORDER",
          "title": "Final Approval Order (court order, PDF on official site's document host)",
          "kind": "court_record",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "final_approval_date": "The Court therefore grants final approval to the Settlement and directs the parties to the Settlement to perform and satisfy the terms and conditions that are triggered by such final approval. ... Dated: October 21, 2026",
            "class_definition_quote": "All individuals whose personal identifying information may have been compromised as a result of the Data Incident, as identified on the Class List."
          }
        }
      ],
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until December 1, 2026; the court granted final approval on October 21, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://steelwarehousedatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://steelwarehousedatasettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by December 1, 2026 (filing online needs the LoginID and PIN from your notice), or by U.S. mail postmarked no later than December 1, 2026. The paper form says a scan of the completed form can also be emailed to info@SteelWarehouseDataSettlement.com. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "$40",
        "usd": 40,
        "basis": "fixed",
        "max_text": "Up to $5,000 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 5000,
        "from": "you may claim a one-time $40.00 cash payment"
      },
      "who_short": "Data possibly compromised in Steel Warehouse's Jan 2025 attack",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said files with data such as SSNs were accessed in a January 2025 cyberattack on Steel Warehouse.",
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-27",
        "official_url": "2026-10-27",
        "proof_required": "2026-10-27",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-27",
        "final_approval_date": "2026-10-27",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-27",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-27",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-27",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-27",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-27",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-27",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-27"
      },
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/steel-warehouse-data-breach",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "stockpile-2020-data-breach",
      "slug": "stockpile-2020-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Winzig v. Stockpile, Inc. and Stockpile Investments, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Stockpile 2020 data breach",
      "defendant_name": "Stockpile",
      "defendant_domain": "stockpile.com",
      "court": "Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles",
      "docket_number": "21STCV45067",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Angeion",
      "official_url": "https://www.stockpiledatasettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Class includes all individuals whose personal information was compromised in the 2020 Data Breach perpetrated against the Defendants.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The notice says the class includes individuals whose personal information was compromised in the 2020 data breach against Stockpile, Inc. and Stockpile Investments, Inc. Class members who file a valid claim are eligible for a pro rata share of the net settlement amount, capped at $90 per person. The claim form asks for name, contact details, a payment choice and a signature; it does not list a proof-of-loss requirement. The paper claim form lists the Notice ID as \"if known\". The official notice and FAQ do not say one is required. Read the official notice to see whether the class definition applies to you.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$600,000",
      "payout_range": "Pro rata share of the Net Settlement Amount, capped at $90 per person",
      "per_person_estimate": "No estimate is given. $90 is a cap, not an expected amount; the actual payment depends on how many valid claims are filed and on court-approved fees and costs.",
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of a $600,000 fund; not over $90",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if your personal information was compromised in the 2020 Stockpile data breach.",
        "You are not included if you work for Stockpile or asked to be excluded from the class."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Was your personal information compromised in the 2020 Stockpile data breach?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you work for Stockpile?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you ask to be excluded from the class?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Name, address, email and phone number",
        "Notice ID, if known",
        "Your payment choice: PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, prepaid card or check",
        "Your signature affirming under penalty of perjury that you are a class member"
      ],
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        "Stockpile",
        "Stockpile Investments",
        "Stockpile data breach",
        "Winzig v. Stockpile",
        "Angeion"
      ],
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        {
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        },
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          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.stockpiledatasettlement.com/docs/Stockpile_Long+Form+Notice_FINAL.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Class includes all individuals whose personal information was compromised in the 2020 Data Breach perpetrated against the Defendants.",
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            "claim_deadline": "If you wish to receive a payment from the Settlement, you must submit a completed claim form online at www.StockpileDataSettlement.com no later than October 6, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "your opt out request must be mailed to the Administrator so it is postmarked no later than October 6, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Your written objection must be mailed to the Administrator no later than October 6, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "When: 10:00 a.m. on November 10, 2026.",
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            "what_you_need": "First Name Last Name Street Address City State Email Address Telephone Number Zip Code Notice ID, if known II. PAYMENT SELECTION Please select one of the following payment options: PayPal - Enter your PayPal email address: __________________________________________________ Venmo - Enter the mobile number associated with your Venmo account: __ __ __-__ __ __-__ __ __ __ Zelle - Enter the mobile number or email address associated with your Zelle account: Mobile Number: __ __ __-__ __ __-__ __ __ __ or Email Address: ___________________________________ Virtual Prepaid Card - Enter your email address: ____________________________________ Physical Check - Payment will be mailed to the address provided in Section I above. III. AFFIRMATION & SIGNATURE By submitting this Claim Form, I swear and affirm under penalty of perjury pursuant to the laws of the United States of America that I am a Class Member in the Thomas S. Winzig v. Stockpile, Inc. and Stockpile Investments, Inc., Superior Court of the State of California, County of Los Angeles Case No. 21STCV45067, class action Settlement, and that the information provided in this Claim Form is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.",
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        "eligibility_notes": "2026-10-03",
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        },
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          "date": "2026-10-03",
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        },
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          "date": "2026-10-03",
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          "source_url": "https://www.stockpiledatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Eligibility notes now say only what the documents show: the paper claim form lists the Notice ID as \"if known\", and the official notice and FAQ do not say one is required. The earlier line about a separate online route was removed because it came from the site's generic text. This came from the independent second check.",
          "source_url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.stockpiledatasettlement.com/docs/Stockpile_Claim%20Form_FINAL.pdf"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
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          "source_url": "https://www.stockpiledatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Who is covered: the page no longer says \"Nationwide\" or \"everyone in the United States\". The notice defines the class by who was affected by the 2020 data breach and sets no state limit, so the page now says no state limit is stated and quotes the class definition. This came from the independent check.",
          "source_url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.stockpiledatasettlement.com/docs/Stockpile_Long+Form+Notice_FINAL.pdf"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-18",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-06",
          "change": "The official site says the Court has postponed the Final Approval Hearing and the new date is not yet set, so the November 10, 2026 hearing date was removed.",
          "source_url": "https://www.stockpiledatasettlement.com/"
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      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by October 6, 2026, or by mail postmarked by October 6, 2026. No time of day is stated.",
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      },
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      "slug": "suboxone-antitrust-end-payor-indivior",
      "case_name": "In re Suboxone (Buprenorphine Hydrochloride and Naloxone) Antitrust Litigation (End Payor settlement with Indivior)",
      "short_name": "Suboxone end-payor antitrust settlement with Indivior ($30M)",
      "defendant_name": "Indivior",
      "defendant_domain": "indivior.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania",
      "docket_number": "2:13-md-02445-MSG",
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      "administrator": "A.B. Data",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website maintained by the Settlement Administrator, A.B. Data, Ltd. (named on the site's Contact page and in the court's distribution order); the host is not on the administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons or entities who purchased and/or paid for some or all of the purchase price for Co-Formulated Buprenorphine/Naloxone (Suboxone and/or its AB-rated generic equivalent) in any form, for consumption by themselves, their families or their members, employees, plan participants, beneficiaries or insureds in Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming and District of Columbia between December 22, 2011 and August 21, 2023.",
      "fund_size": "$30 million",
      "claim_deadline": "2024-02-17",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2023-10-12",
      "objection_deadline": "2023-10-05",
      "final_hearing_date": "2023-10-19",
      "final_approval_date": "2023-12-04",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "From the court's signed Order granting final approval (Doc. 991, filed December 4, 2023), read on the copy posted on the settlement site. The court authorized distribution of the fund by a separate order on March 18, 2026.",
      "distribution_order_date": "2026-03-18",
      "status": "payments_sent",
      "coverage_kind": "states",
      "states": [
        "Alabama",
        "Alaska",
        "Arizona",
        "Arkansas",
        "California",
        "Colorado",
        "Connecticut",
        "Delaware",
        "Florida",
        "Georgia",
        "Hawaii",
        "Idaho",
        "Illinois",
        "Iowa",
        "Kansas",
        "Kentucky",
        "Louisiana",
        "Maine",
        "Maryland",
        "Massachusetts",
        "Michigan",
        "Minnesota",
        "Mississippi",
        "Missouri",
        "Montana",
        "Nebraska",
        "Nevada",
        "New Hampshire",
        "New Jersey",
        "New Mexico",
        "New York",
        "North Carolina",
        "North Dakota",
        "Oklahoma",
        "Oregon",
        "Pennsylvania",
        "Puerto Rico",
        "Rhode Island",
        "South Carolina",
        "South Dakota",
        "Tennessee",
        "Texas",
        "Utah",
        "Vermont",
        "Virginia",
        "Washington",
        "West Virginia",
        "Wisconsin",
        "Wyoming",
        "District of Columbia"
      ],
      "category": "health",
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        {
          "url": "https://www.suboxantitrust.com/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "This lawsuit asserts that Defendants violated certain state antitrust, consumer protection, and unjust enrichment laws in the United States, harming competition and causing class members to overpay for Suboxone.",
            "status": "Distribution checks were mailed to eligible claimants on April 27, 2026. Authorized eligible claimants were paid their portion of the Net Settlement Fund based on a number of components outlined in the Plan of Allocation, which can be found under the Court Documents tab above.",
            "payment_statement": "Distribution checks were mailed to eligible claimants on April 27, 2026. Authorized eligible claimants were paid their portion of the Net Settlement Fund based on a number of components outlined in the Plan of Allocation, which can be found under the Court Documents tab above.",
            "class_definition_quote": "All persons or entities who purchased and/or paid for some or all of the purchase price for Co-Formulated Buprenorphine/Naloxone (Suboxone and/or its AB-rated generic equivalent) in any form, for consumption by themselves, their families or their members, employees, plan participants, beneficiaries or insureds in Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming and District of Columbia between December 22, 2011 and August 21, 2023.",
            "qualify_summary": "between December 22, 2011 and August 21, 2023.",
            "fund_size": "The Settlement provides for Indivior’s payment of $30 million into a Settlement Fund",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms must be postmarked (if mailed) or received (if submitted online) on or before February 17, 2024.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The exclusion deadline is October 12, 2023.",
            "objection_deadline": "with the Court and with Co-Lead Counsel and counsel for the Defendant by October 5, 2023.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Fairness Hearing is scheduled for October 19, 2023, at 1:30 p.m.",
            "claim_review_cutoff": "After June 15, 2026, no additional documents, requests for claim review, requests to cure, or requests for claim adjustments of any kind, will be accepted or considered."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.suboxantitrust.com/Home/Contact",
          "title": "Official site Contact Information page",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "administrator": "Suboxone End-Payor Antitrust Litigation c/o A.B. Data, Ltd.",
            "docket_number": "2:13-md-02445-MSG pending in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.suboxantitrust.com/assets/Docs/2023-12-04%20Order.pdf",
          "title": "Order granting final approval of End Payor settlement, E.D. Pa. MDL 2445, Doc. 991 (filed 12/04/23; copy on the settlement site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "final_approval_date": "Document 991 Filed 12/04/23 ... AND NOW, this 4th day of December, 2023, it is hereby ORDERED that;",
            "approval": "The Court hereby grants final approval to the Settlement Agreement and the terms contained therein",
            "qualify_summary": "The following persons or entities are excluded from the End Payor Class: (i) Pharmacy benefit managers; (ii) Defendant and its officers, directors, management, employees, subsidiaries, or affiliates; (iii) all governmental entities, except for government funded employee benefit plans; (iv) all persons or entities who purchased Suboxone or its AB-rated generic equivalents in any form for purposes of resale or directly from Defendant or its affiliates; and (v) the judges in this case and any members of their immediate families."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.suboxantitrust.com/assets/Docs/Order%20Approving%20Distribution%203-18-26.pdf",
          "title": "Order authorizing distribution of the Net Settlement Fund, E.D. Pa. 13-md-2445, Doc. 1039 (filed 03/18/26; copy on the settlement site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "distribution_order_date": "AND NOW, this 18th day of March, 2026 ... The Court authorizes Class Counsel and A.B. Data to distribute the Net Settlement Fund to eligible claimants"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.suboxantitrust.com/assets/docs/Subox%20Long%20Form%20Notice%20FINAL%208-25-2023.pdf",
          "title": "Long Form Notice (court-approved, August 2023, on the settlement site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "payout_headline": "all End Payor Class members must complete and submit a valid Claim Form to request their pro rata shares of the Net Settlement Fund.",
            "qualify_summary": "As a Consumer, you paid all or part of the purchase price for Suboxone tablets, Suboxone film, or AB-rated generic equivalents of Suboxone (generic Suboxone) in any one of the Settled States during the Class Period.",
            "what_you_need": "all End Payor Class members must complete and submit a valid Claim Form ... Please ensure you provide a current, valid email address and mobile phone number with your claim submission.",
            "mail_address": "Settlement Administrator 54388 c/o A.B. Data, Ltd. P.O. Box 173080 Milwaukee, WI 53217"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.suboxantitrust.com/assets/Docs/Plan%20of%20Allocation%20(updated%209-26-2023).pdf",
          "title": "Plan of Allocation (updated 9-26-2023, on the settlement site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "payout_range": "Within each State Allocation Pool, the amounts available for distribution Eligible Claimants shall be allocated 45% to consumers (“Consumer Pool”) and 55% to Third Party Payors (“TPP Pool”)."
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-11-04",
        "official_url": "2026-11-04",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-11-04",
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        "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-04",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-04",
        "fund_size": "2026-11-04",
        "payment_statement": "2026-11-04",
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        "what_you_need": "2026-11-04",
        "mail_address": "2026-11-04",
        "payout_range": "2026-11-04"
      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court granted final approval on December 4, 2023 and authorized distribution on March 18, 2026; the administrator's site says distribution checks were mailed to eligible claimants on April 27, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.suboxantitrust.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.suboxantitrust.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "Distribution checks were mailed to eligible claimants on April 27, 2026. Authorized eligible claimants were paid their portion of the Net Settlement Fund based on a number of components outlined in the Plan of Allocation, which can be found under the Court Documents tab above.",
        "url": "https://www.suboxantitrust.com/",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "payments_began_date": "2026-04-27",
      "payments_began_source": "administrator",
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of a $30 million fund",
      "payout_range": "Pro rata share of the Net Settlement Fund ($30 million less fees, costs and awards), based on the amount paid; consumers get 45% of each state pool and third-party payors 55%.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Share of $30M fund",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "share",
        "from": "Pro rata share of a $30 million fund"
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you paid all or part of the price of Suboxone or generic Suboxone from December 22, 2011 to August 21, 2023.",
        "It covers purchases in a listed state, D.C. or Puerto Rico (all states but Indiana and Ohio), not for resale or direct from Indivior.",
        "You are not included if you are a PBM, Indivior or an affiliate, a government entity (not an employee plan), or a judge or their family."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you pay all or part of the price of Suboxone or generic Suboxone from December 22, 2011 to August 21, 2023?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you make that purchase in a listed state, D.C. or Puerto Rico (any state except Indiana and Ohio)?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy it for resale or directly from Indivior?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a PBM, Indivior or an affiliate, a government entity other than an employee plan, or a judge or their family?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "A completed Claim Form, filed online or by mail",
        "A current email address and mobile phone number with your claim"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Settlement Administrator 54388, c/o A.B. Data, Ltd., P.O. Box 173080, Milwaukee, WI 53217",
      "aliases": [
        "Suboxone",
        "Indivior",
        "Reckitt Benckiser",
        "buprenorphine naloxone",
        "Suboxone antitrust",
        "MDL 2445",
        "A.B. Data",
        "SuboxAntitrust"
      ],
      "who_short": "Paid for Suboxone or its generic, Dec 2011 to Aug 2023",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Indivior harmed competition, so buyers paid too much for Suboxone.",
      "effective_status": "payments_sent",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/suboxone-antitrust-end-payor-indivior",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/suboxone-antitrust-end-payor-indivior"
    },
    {
      "id": "suffolk-county-red-light-camera-fee-mcgrath",
      "slug": "suffolk-county-red-light-camera-fee-mcgrath",
      "case_name": "McGrath v. Suffolk County, et al.",
      "short_name": "Suffolk County red-light camera fee settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Suffolk County",
      "defendant_domain": "suffolkcountyny.gov",
      "court": "Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of Suffolk",
      "docket_number": "Index No. 608155/2016",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://www.suffolkredlightsettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('This is the only authorized website for this Settlement'); run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (mail address 'c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC'; online claim form footer 'Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC')"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all Persons or Entities who between April 1, 2013 and the present paid a $30 Administrative Fee to the County Defendants for red-light camera program violations.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the settlement website, the class is all persons or entities who, between April 1, 2013 and the present, paid the $30 Administrative Fee to Suffolk County or the Suffolk County Traffic and Parking Violation Agency (the County Defendants) for red-light camera program violations. The class is set by who paid the fee, not by where the person lives. Excluded: Suffolk County Supreme Court Justice David T. Reilly or any trial court or appellate judge assigned to the action and their immediate families, and anyone who timely opted out (the opt-out deadline was November 9, 2026). This is a class action against a county government; the county pays the claims.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "Up to $45,000,000 for cash payments to class members (administration, attorneys' fees and the class representative award are paid separately)",
      "payout_range": "Up to $36 for each red-light camera Administrative Fee paid between April 1, 2013 and the present. Payments may be reduced pro rata if total Valid Claims exceed the $45,000,000 maximum.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Up to $36 for each $30 red-light camera fee paid",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "per_unit",
        "amount": 36,
        "unit": "Administrative Fee paid",
        "up_to": true,
        "note": "May be reduced pro rata if total Valid Claims exceed the settlement maximum."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you paid Suffolk County's $30 administrative fee on a red-light camera violation from April 1, 2013 to the present.",
        "It covers people and entities who paid the fee to Suffolk County or the Suffolk County Traffic and Parking Violation Agency.",
        "You are not included if you are a judge assigned to this case or a judge's immediate family member, or if you opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you pay a $30 administrative fee on a Suffolk County red-light camera violation from April 1, 2013 to the present?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a judge assigned to this case or an immediate family member of one?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Class Member ID from your email notice (the online form asks for it first)",
        "No Class Member ID? Request it through the website's Contact Us page and allow 1-2 business days",
        "If your notice shows the wrong number of fees: documents showing the fees paid, with citation or plate number if you have it"
      ],
      "mail_address": "McGrath v. Suffolk County, et al., c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 5324, New York, NY 10150-5324",
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        "Suffolk County red light camera",
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        "McGrath v. Suffolk County",
        "Suffolk County Traffic and Parking Violation Agency",
        "red light camera administrative fee",
        "608155/2016",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-08",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-09",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-09",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-08",
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        {
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            "official_url": "This website is authorized by the Court, supervised by counsel to the Parties, and controlled by the Settlement Administrator approved by the Court. This is the only authorized website for this Settlement.",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes all Persons or Entities who between April 1, 2013 and the present paid a $30 Administrative Fee to the County Defendants for red-light camera program violations.",
            "fund_size": "If approved by the Court, the Defendants will pay up to $45,000,000 for cash payments to Settlement Class Members who file Valid Claims. The County Defendants have also agreed to separately pay Settlement Administration Expenses as well as the court-approved attorneys’ fees and costs and an award to the Class Representative.",
            "what_you_need": "page of this Settlement Website to obtain your Class Member ID ... Please allow 1-2 business days for us to process your request",
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            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class consists of all Persons or Entities who between April 1, 2013 and the present paid a $30 Administrative Fee to the County Defendants for red-light camera program violations. ... excluded from the Settlement Class are 1) Suffolk County Supreme Court Justice David T. Reilly or any trial court or appellate judge to whom this action is assigned and any member of their immediate families and 2) any Settlement Class Member who timely opts out of the Settlement Class.",
            "claim_deadline": "You must submit a Claim Form on or before ... December 8, 2026 ... to receive a cash payment from this Settlement.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms may be submitted online at ... by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, or mailed postmarked on or before ... December 8, 2026",
            "mail_address": "or mailed postmarked on or before ... to the Settlement Administrator at: ... McGrath v. Suffolk County, et al. ... c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC P.O. Box 5324 New York, NY 10150-5324",
            "payout_range": "you may submit a Claim Form to receive up to $36 for each red-light violation Administrative Fee you paid between April 1, 2013, and the present (the “Claim Period”). This payment amount may be subject to a pro rata (proportional) reduction based on the total amount of Valid Claims submitted if the total amount of Claims exceeds the maximum Benefit amount of $45,000,000.",
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            "what_you_need": "If you believe the number of Administrative Fees reflected in your Notice is incorrect, please provide documentation showing the number of Administrative Fees paid in connection with red-light camera violation(s). If available, include the citation number and/or license plate number associated with the violation.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The Opt-Out Deadline to submit a request for exclusion from the Settlement is ... November 9, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "To be heard at the Fairness Hearing, objections must be filed with, or mailed to, the Clerk of the Court no later than ... November 9, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court is scheduled to hold a Fairness Hearing on ... December 8, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time",
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        "payout_range": "2026-10-29",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-29",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-29",
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        "what_you_need": "2026-10-29",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-29"
      },
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          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until December 8, 2026.",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
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        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on December 8, 2026, or by mail postmarked on or before December 8, 2026.",
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        "text": "$36 a fee, may be reduced",
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        "basis": "per_unit",
        "from": "up to $36 for each red-light violation Administrative Fee you paid"
      },
      "who_short": "Paid a Suffolk County red-light camera fee, April 2013 on",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Suffolk County charged an unlawful $30 fee on top of each red-light camera fine.",
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": false,
      "checked_on": null,
      "last_updated": "2026-10-29",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "suntrust-georgia-overdraft-bickerstaff",
      "slug": "suntrust-georgia-overdraft-bickerstaff",
      "case_name": "Bickerstaff v. SunTrust Bank",
      "short_name": "SunTrust (Truist) Georgia overdraft fee settlement ($240M)",
      "defendant_name": "SunTrust Bank (now Truist)",
      "defendant_domain": "truist.com",
      "court": "State Court of Fulton County, Georgia",
      "docket_number": "10EV010485",
      "filed_date": "2010-07-12",
      "administrator": "Epiq",
      "official_url": "https://suntrustoverdraftclassaction.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website; the site does not print the administrator's name in its text (it shows 'Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 2873, Portland, OR' and an 'Epiq Chat' help widget), and the host is not on the administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "Every person who was a Georgia citizen on the date Plaintiff filed this Complaint on July 12, 2010, and has thereafter continuously remained through October 6, 2017, a citizen of Georgia who had or has one or more accounts with SunTrust Bank and who, from July 12, 2006 to October 6, 2017 (i) had at least one overdraft of $500.00 or less resulting from an ATM or debit card transaction (the “Transaction”); (ii) paid any Overdraft Fees as a result of the Transaction; and (iii) did not receive a refund of those fees. ... The Settling Class Members are the members of the certified Class described above whose SunTrust deposit accounts were not closed before June 1, 2010, and who have claims based on overdraft fees charged between July 12, 2006 and April 15, 2014, excluding 158 individuals who previously opted out of the class",
      "fund_size": "$240,000,000 (maximum Settlement Amount)",
      "claim_deadline": "2026-09-14",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-04-20",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-04-20",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-05-26",
      "final_approval_date": "2026-05-26",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "From the signed Order and Final Judgment of the State Court of Fulton County, dated and e-filed May 26, 2026, read on the copy posted on the settlement site.",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "approved",
      "coverage_kind": "states",
      "states": [
        "Georgia"
      ],
      "category": "financial-services",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://suntrustoverdraftclassaction.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement site home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "official_url": "The case is Bickerstaff v. SunTrust Bank, Civil File No. 10EV010485, State Court of Fulton County, Georgia.",
            "docket_number": "Civil File No. 10EV010485",
            "status": "The Court held the Final Approval Hearing and granted Final Approval of the Settlement.",
            "payment_statement": "The Court held the Final Approval Hearing and granted Final Approval of the Settlement.",
            "administrator": "Epiq Chat",
            "claim_deadline": "you must submit a Claim Form by September 14, 2026 to receive a cash payment from the Settlement.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "April 20, 2026 The Deadline has passed to Exclude Yourself from the Settlement",
            "objection_deadline": "April 20, 2026 The Deadline has passed to Object to the Settlement",
            "final_hearing_date": "May 26, 2026, 1:30 p.m. Fairness and Final Approval Hearing - Approval Granted",
            "qualify_summary": "Every person who had or has one or more accounts with SunTrust Bank that was not closed before June 1, 2010 and who, from July 12, 2006 to April 15, 2014: ... had at least one overdraft of $500 or less resulting from an ATM or debit card transaction; ... paid any Overdraft Fees as a result of the Transaction; ... did not receive a refund of those fees; and ... was a Georgia citizen on July 12, 2010 and continuously remained a Georgia citizen through October 6, 2017."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://suntrustoverdraftclassaction.com/Home/FAQ",
          "title": "Official FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "filed_date": "This case was filed on July 12, 2010.",
            "class_definition_quote": "Every person who was a Georgia citizen on the date Plaintiff filed this Complaint on July 12, 2010, and has thereafter continuously remained through October 6, 2017, a citizen of Georgia who had or has one or more accounts with SunTrust Bank and who, from July 12, 2006 to October 6, 2017 (i) had at least one overdraft of $500.00 or less resulting from an ATM or debit card transaction (the “Transaction”); (ii) paid any Overdraft Fees as a result of the Transaction; and (iii) did not receive a refund of those fees. ... The Settling Class Members are the members of the certified Class described above whose SunTrust deposit accounts were not closed before June 1, 2010, and who have claims based on overdraft fees charged between July 12, 2006 and April 15, 2014, excluding 158 individuals who previously opted out of the class",
            "fund_size": "The Settlement requires SunTrust to pay a maximum amount of $240,000,000 (“Settlement Amount”).",
            "payment_method": "For each Settling Class Member who timely submits a claim form, the Settlement Administrator will send a check or digital transfer via Zelle.",
            "claim_deadline": "You can submit a Claim Form online here by September 14, 2026, or by mail to the Settlement Administrator at the address on the Claim Form, postmarked by September 14, 2026.",
            "final_approval_date": "After the hearing, the Court decided to grant final approval of the Settlement and the payment of attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses, and the Class Representative incentive payment.",
            "payout_headline": "each account’s “Settlement Payment” will be the account’s Proportional Share multiplied by the Net Settling Class Member Funds.",
            "payout_range": "The expert will calculate an “Account Total” by adding up the amount of all of the relevant unrefunded Overdraft Fees and adding 7% simple interest per year from the date the account achieved a positive balance until December 31, 2025 (“Prejudgment Interest”). ... If the Settlement Payment for an account is less than $5, the account will be entitled to a minimum payment of $5. ... If no Settling Class Member submits a Claim Form for an account, the Settlement Payment for that account will not be paid and will remain with SunTrust.",
            "qualify_summary": "excluding 158 individuals who previously opted out of the class",
            "what_you_need": "a Settling Class Member must complete a specific Claim Form for each eligible account and submit it by the deadline. ... The Claim Form requires that the Settling Class Member affirm under penalty of perjury that he or she was a citizen of Georgia on July 12, 2010, and continuously remained a Georgia Citizen through October 6, 2017, and to sign his or her name"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://suntrustoverdraftclassaction.com/Content/Documents/Order%20and%20Final%20Judgment.pdf",
          "title": "Order and Final Judgment, State Court of Fulton County, Civil Action File No. 10EV010485 (e-filed 5/26/2026; copy on the settlement site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "final_approval_date": "SO ORDERED, this 26th day of May, 2026.",
            "approval": "The Court thus GRANTS Plaintiff’s Motion for Final Approval of Settlement, APPROVES the proposed Settlement",
            "payout_headline": "The average amount available to Settling Class Members, after payment of requested fees, expenses and incentive award, is in excess of $400 per account. ... The Settlement Agreement establishes a maximum Settlement Amount of $240 million. The Settlement Fund will fund payments to Settling Class Members who return a timely and valid Claim Form.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Court hereby EXCLUDES from the Settlement Class the three individuals who timely and properly requested exclusion after notice of the Settlement and the 158 who requested exclusion after notice of class certification."
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-11-04",
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        "payment_statement": "2026-11-04",
        "payout_headline": "2026-11-04",
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        "what_you_need": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court granted final approval on May 26, 2026, and the administrator's site says only that final approval was granted; it gives no payment date or payment status.",
          "source_url": "https://suntrustoverdraftclassaction.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://suntrustoverdraftclassaction.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Corrected the payout headline and range (a maximum fund; only accounts with a timely claim form are paid) per the official order and FAQ.",
          "source_url": "https://suntrustoverdraftclassaction.com/Content/Documents/Order%20and%20Final%20Judgment.pdf"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "The Court held the Final Approval Hearing and granted Final Approval of the Settlement.",
        "url": "https://suntrustoverdraftclassaction.com/",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "payout_headline": "Share of up to $240M; average over $400 per account",
      "payout_range": "Each account with a timely claim form gets its pro rata share of the net fund, based on unrefunded overdraft fees plus 7% simple interest to December 31, 2025, with a $5 minimum; unclaimed shares stay with SunTrust.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Over $400 per account (avg)",
        "usd": 400,
        "basis": "estimate",
        "from": "The average amount available to Settling Class Members, after payment of requested fees, expenses and incentive award, is in excess of $400 per account."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you paid an unrefunded SunTrust overdraft fee on an ATM or debit overdraft of $500 or less from 2006 to 2014.",
        "It covers fees from July 12, 2006 to April 15, 2014, for Georgia citizens from July 12, 2010 through October 6, 2017.",
        "You are not included if your account was closed before June 1, 2010, or you opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you pay a SunTrust fee on an ATM or debit overdraft of $500 or less from July 12, 2006 to April 15, 2014?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you refunded that fee?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you a Georgia citizen continuously from July 12, 2010 through October 6, 2017?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you close that SunTrust account before June 1, 2010?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you opt out of the class?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "A separate Claim Form for each eligible account",
        "A sworn statement that you were a Georgia citizen from July 12, 2010 through October 6, 2017, with your signature"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "SunTrust",
        "Truist",
        "SunTrust overdraft",
        "Bickerstaff v. SunTrust",
        "Georgia overdraft fee settlement",
        "Epiq",
        "10EV010485"
      ],
      "who_short": "Georgia SunTrust customer who paid overdraft fees, 2006 to 2014",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said SunTrust's overdraft fees were interest that broke Georgia's usury laws.",
      "effective_status": "approved",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-04",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-04",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/suntrust-georgia-overdraft-bickerstaff",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/suntrust-georgia-overdraft-bickerstaff"
    },
    {
      "id": "susan-b-allen-memorial-hospital-data-breach",
      "slug": "susan-b-allen-memorial-hospital-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In Re: Susan B. Allen Data Security Litigation",
      "short_name": "Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital",
      "defendant_domain": "sbamh.org",
      "court": "District Court of Butler County, Kansas",
      "docket_number": "BU-2025-CV-000185",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://sbamhdatasettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice (www.SBAMHDataSettlement.com); run by Simpluris (site footer '© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved'; notice and claim form PDFs served from cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons who were sent written notification of the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a targeted cyberattack on Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital's computer systems in July 2025, in which, per the notice, files that may have held names, dates of birth, health insurance information, billing information and medical treatment information were accessed. The class is all persons who were sent written notification of the Data Incident. Excluded: the judge in this case and the judge's family and staff, and anyone who perpetrated the Data Incident. The class is not limited to any state. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "Up to $100 in cash in total: reimbursement for attested time spent responding to the incident (up to 4 hours at $25 per hour, a short description needed but no documents) and/or reimbursement of documented out-of-pocket losses from July 14, 2025 to November 12, 2026 (proof such as bank statements or receipts needed), with a $100 aggregate cap on both together. Every class member may also enroll in two years of CyEx Medical Shield Complete with $1 million of medical identity theft insurance.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Up to $100 for time spent or documented losses",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Attested time ($25 an hour, up to 4 hours)",
            "max": 100
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses",
            "max": 100
          }
        ],
        "note": "Both cash options together are capped at $100. Losses need proof such as receipts. Anyone may also claim two years of medical identity monitoring."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you were sent written notice of the July 2025 data incident at Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital.",
        "You are not included if you are the judge in this case or the judge's family or staff, or anyone who carried out the incident."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you sent written notice of the July 2025 data incident at Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you the judge in this case or the judge's family or staff, or anyone who carried out the incident?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from the notice sent to you (needed for the online form); if you cannot find them, email to ask",
        "For attested time: the number of hours (up to four) and a short description of how you spent them",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: proof such as bank statements or receipts, not only notes you made yourself",
        "A payment choice: PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, virtual prepaid card or paper check"
      ],
      "mail_address": "SBAMH Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
      "aliases": [
        "Susan B. Allen",
        "SBAMH",
        "Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital",
        "SBAMH data breach",
        "El Dorado hospital data breach",
        "BU-2025-CV-000185",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-12",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-13",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-13",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-07",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://sbamhdatasettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement Website for the In Re: Susan B. Allen Data Security Litigation Class Action Settlement",
            "status": "The only way to receive benefits or payments from this Settlement is by submitting a valid and timely Claim Form.",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Deadline 11/12/2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Opt Out Deadline 10/13/2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline 10/13/2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 12/7/2026 at 9:00 a.m. CT",
            "case_about": "This case is about the targeted cyberattack on SBAMH's computer systems that occurred in July 2025 (the “Data Incident”). Certain files that contained private information were accessed. These files may have contained personal information such as names; dates of birth; health insurance information; billing information; and medical treatment information.",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://sbamhdatasettlement.com/faq/",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "The Court has defined the Class this way: “All persons who were sent written notification of the Data Incident.”",
            "qualify_summary": "The Court has defined the Class this way: “All persons who were sent written notification of the Data Incident.” ... Yes. Excluded from the Class are: (1) the Judge in this case, and the Judge’s family and staff; and (2) anyone who perpetrated the Data Incident.",
            "payout_headline": "Reimbursement for Attested Time. Settlement Class Members who spent time responding to the Data Incident may claim up to four hours, at $25.00 per hour, for a maximum of $100.00. ... There is an aggregate cap of $100.00 on these benefits. This means that the total amount you can receive for both types of cash claims is subject to a $100.00 aggregate cap.",
            "payout_range": "Reimbursement for Out-of-Pocket Losses. If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident, you can get back up to $100.00. The losses must have occurred between July 14, 2025, and November 12, 2026. ... All Settlement Class Members are eligible to enroll in two years of CyEx Medical Shield Complete. This comprehensive service comes with $1 million of medical identity theft insurance",
            "what_you_need": "You need to send proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. You can also send notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim. ... You must briefly describe how you spent this time.",
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by November 12, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by November 12, 2026. If you are downloading a Claim Form here and submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than November 12, 2026.",
            "mail_address": "If you prefer, you can download a printable Claim Form here and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: SBAMH Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is October 13, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by October 13, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final approval hearing on December 7, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. via Zoom.",
            "fund_size": "Class Counsel will ask the Court to approve $150,000.00 as reasonable attorneys' fees and costs of Litigation. This amount will be paid by SBAMH."
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          "url": "https://sbamhdatasettlement.com/form/claim/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "claim_deadline": "If you are a Class Member and wish to receive Settlement Benefits then you must submit a claim form by November 12, 2026.",
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            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@SBAMHDataSettlement.com.",
            "mail_address": "SBAMH Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958 info@SBAMHDataSettlement.com"
          }
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        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/SDC5/LONG_FORM_NOTICE",
          "title": "Long-form notice (PDF)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "qualify_summary": "The Court has defined the Class this way: “All persons who were sent written notification of the Data Incident.” ... Excluded from the Class are: (1) the Judge in this case, and the Judge’s family and staff; and (2) anyone who perpetrated the Data Incident.",
            "claim_deadline": "SUBMIT A CLAIM The only way to receive benefits or payments from this Settlement November 12, 2026"
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          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/SDC5/CLAIM_FORM",
          "title": "Paper claim form (PDF)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "proof_required": "If you spent time fixing problems caused by Data Incident, please select how many hours (up to four) you spent. You must briefly describe how you spent this time.",
            "what_you_need": "Please select one of the following payment options, which will be used if you are claiming a cash payment. ... PayPal ... Venmo ... Zelle ... Virtual Prepaid Card ... Physical Check",
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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        "text": "$25 an hour, up to $100",
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        "from": "may claim up to four hours, at $25.00 per hour, for a maximum of $100.00"
      },
      "who_short": "Sent notice of Susan B. Allen Hospital's July 2025 data breach",
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      },
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    },
    {
      "id": "sutter-health-analytics-privacy",
      "slug": "sutter-health-analytics-privacy",
      "case_name": "Jane Doe I and Jane Doe II, et al. v. Sutter Health",
      "short_name": "Sutter Health MyHealthOnline tracking",
      "defendant_name": "Sutter Health",
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      "court": "Superior Court of California, County of Sacramento",
      "docket_number": "34-2019-00258072-CU-BT-GDS",
      "filed_date": "2019-06-10",
      "administrator": "Epiq",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website; the court's final approval order names Epiq Class Action & Claims Solutions, Inc. as the administrator"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All individuals who were California residents at the time they logged into their own Sutter Health MyHealthOnline portal account for purposes relating to their own healthcare from June 10, 2015, through March 20, 2020.",
      "fund_size": "$21.5 million",
      "claim_deadline": "2026-05-05",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-01-23",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-01-23",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-02-27",
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      "approval_source": "order_read",
      "approval_note": "From the court's Order and Judgment Granting Final Approval, file-stamped March 6, 2026. The court first granted approval in a minute order after the February 27, 2026 hearing; the site does not give that order's date.",
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        "California"
      ],
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      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://sutteranalyticssettlement.com/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Sutter Analytics Settlement Website",
            "payment_statement": "Initial distribution commenced on August 21, 2026, and digital payments will be available to claim through October 4, 2026.",
            "status": "Initial distribution commenced on August 21, 2026",
            "payments_began_date": "Initial distribution commenced on August 21, 2026",
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline to submit a timely and valid Claim Form passed on May 5, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself passed on January 23, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "The deadline to object yourself passed on January 23, 2026.",
            "final_approval_date_per_site": "March 6, 2026 Final Approval Granted",
            "qualify_summary": "You are included in the Settlement Class if you were a California resident at the time you logged into your Sutter Health MyHealthOnline portal account for purposes relating to your own healthcare from June 10, 2015, through March 20, 2020.",
            "payout_headline": "a pro rata (a legal term meaning equal share) cash payment from the Net Settlement Fund up to $90.",
            "case_about": "The lawsuit claims Defendant disclosed its patients’ personally identifiable information (“PII”) and/or protected health information (“PHI”) to third parties without consent because of Defendant’s use of third-party tracking technologies on certain webpages, including the MyHealthOnline portal login webpage"
          }
        },
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          "url": "https://sutteranalyticssettlement.com/en/Home/Faq",
          "title": "Official FAQ",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "payment_statement": "Initial distribution commenced on August 21, 2026, and digital payments will be available to claim through October 4, 2026. All checks will expire and become void 180 days after they are issued.",
            "payout_headline": "The $68.81 payment represents your share of the Net Settlement Fund.",
            "payout_estimate": "Due to the number of eligible claims, your payment was lower than the estimated $90.00 payment.",
            "fund_size": "A $21.5 million Settlement Fund will be established",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Final Approval Hearing was held on February 27, 2026, after which following additional submissions from Class Counsel the Court issued a minute order granting final approval of the Settlement",
            "final_approval_date": "The Order and Judgment Granting Final Approval was entered by the Court on March 6, 2026.",
            "docket_number": "Jane Doe I and Jane Doe II, et al. v. Sutter Health, Case No. 34-2019-00258072-CU-BT-GDS",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class is defined as: all individuals who were California residents at the time they logged into their own Sutter Health MyHealthOnline portal account for purposes relating to their own healthcare from June 10, 2015, through March 20, 2020. ... Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (1) any Judge presiding over this lawsuit, any members of the Judge’s respective staffs, and immediate members of the Judge’s family; (2) officers and directors of Defendant, its subsidiaries, parent companies, successors, predecessors, and any entity in which the Defendant has a controlling interest; (3) persons who timely and validly request exclusion from and/or opt-out of the Settlement Class",
            "qualify_summary_exclusion": "(2) officers and directors of Defendant, its subsidiaries, parent companies, successors, predecessors, and any entity in which the Defendant has a controlling interest;",
            "what_you_need": "Your Unique ID and PIN are included in the reminder email notice that was previously sent to you."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://sutteranalyticssettlement.com/Content/Documents/Order%20and%20Judgment%20Granting%20Final%20Approval%20of%20Class%20Action%20Settlement.pdf",
          "title": "Order and Judgment Granting Final Approval of Class Action Settlement, Sacramento Superior Court (filed March 6, 2026; copy on the settlement site)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "final_approval_date": "FILED Superior Court of California County of Sacramento 03/06/2026",
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            "administrator": "The Court also finds that Epiq Class Action & Claims Solutions, Inc. has thus far performed the notice and claims administration services",
            "filed_date": "Action Filed: June 10, 2019",
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        "administrator": "2026-11-04",
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        "filed_date": "2026-11-04",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-11-04",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-04",
        "final_approval_date": "2026-11-04",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-04",
        "fund_size": "2026-11-04",
        "payment_statement": "2026-11-04",
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        "payout_headline": "2026-11-04",
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        "what_you_need": "2026-11-04",
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      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court's final approval order and judgment was entered March 6, 2026, and the administrator says the initial distribution commenced on August 21, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://sutteranalyticssettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
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          "source_url": "https://sutteranalyticssettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Corrected who may be included (opt-outs and the judge, family and staff) per the official FAQ.",
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      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "Initial distribution commenced on August 21, 2026",
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        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
      },
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        "text": "$68.81",
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        "from": "The $68.81 payment represents your share of the Net Settlement Fund."
      },
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        "You may be included if you were a California resident when you logged into your own Sutter Health MyHealthOnline portal account.",
        "It covers logins for your own healthcare from June 10, 2015, through March 20, 2020.",
        "You are not included if you opted out, are an officer or director of Sutter Health or its affiliates, or the judge, their family or staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you a California resident when you logged into your own Sutter Health MyHealthOnline portal account?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you log in for your own healthcare between June 10, 2015 and March 20, 2020?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an officer or director of Sutter Health or its affiliates?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you opt out of the settlement?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you the judge, or a member of the judge's family or staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Unique ID and PIN from your reminder email notice"
      ],
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        "Sutter Health",
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        "Sutter Health privacy settlement",
        "Sutter Health tracking pixel",
        "Doe v. Sutter Health",
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      ],
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      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "who_short": "California MyHealthOnline users who logged in from 2015 to 2020",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Sutter Health shared patient data with third parties via tracking tools on its webpages.",
      "effective_status": "payments_sent",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-04",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-04",
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      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/sutter-health-analytics-privacy"
    },
    {
      "id": "talcott-premium-tax-arbuckle",
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      "case_name": "Arbuckle Funding LLC et al. v. Talcott Resolution Life & Annuity Insurance Company et al.",
      "short_name": "Talcott (formerly Hartford) life insurance premium tax charge settlement ($11M)",
      "defendant_name": "Talcott Resolution",
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      "court": "U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York",
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      "administrator": "JND",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice (www.PremiumTaxSettlement.com); run by JND Legal Administration, which the notice and site name as Claims Administrator (site footer '© 2026 JND Legal Administration'), and the host is not on the administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "the Court finally certifies, for settlement purposes only, the following Premium Tax Settlement Class: all current and former Policyowners of all Premium Tax Settlement Class Policies. \"Policyowners\" are defined as \"owners of one or more Premium Tax Class Settlement Policies.\" \"Premium Tax Class Settlement Policies\" are defined as \"individual universal life or variable universal life insurance policies issued or insured by Defendants, with the subject Premium Tax Change Language, and for which a premium payment subject to one or more of the Premium Tax Claims was made during the Class Period and as described in the Fourth Amended Complaint and (1) for which a new address was registered with Defendants or Prudential after issuance, and which were assessed a Premium Tax Charge Rate in excess of the Statutory Premium Tax Rate assessed by the State associated with the new registered address; or (2) for which an address in Arizona, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina, or Wyoming was registered with Defendants or Prudential.\"",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the site and notice, you are in the class if you own or owned a universal life or variable universal life insurance policy issued by Talcott Resolution Life & Annuity Insurance Company or Talcott Resolution Life Insurance Company (or their predecessors, including Hartford Life and Annuity Insurance Company and Hartford Life Insurance Company), whose premium tax charge depends on your state (or municipality) of residence, and which was hit by at least one of: (1) the Address Change Issue: your address of record changed after issue to a state with a lower premium tax rate and the rate was not properly adjusted; or (2) the Tax Rate Issues: your address of record was in Arizona, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina or Wyoming and an allegedly incorrect premium tax rate was applied. Premiums must have been paid in time periods that vary by state and issue (Exhibit B of the Settlement Agreement), generally between 2015 and early 2025. Excluded: officers or directors of the Talcott defendants or Prudential; Judge Cathy Seibel, Magistrate Judge Judith C. McCarthy and any judicial officer assigned, with their immediate families and judicial staff; anyone employed in Class Counsel's firm; and policyowners who timely asked to be excluded. The settlement covers premium tax charges only, not cost-of-insurance (COI) claims, which continue to be litigated. Policyowners can be people or businesses (the named plaintiffs are companies).",
      "fund_size": "$11 million",
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      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Share of $11 million, based on your overcharge",
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        "You may be included if you own or owned a Talcott or Hartford universal life or variable universal life policy with a premium tax charge.",
        "It covers overcharges after a move to a lower-tax state or an address in AZ, CT, DC, ID, IL, IN, IA, KY, MI, MN, NE, NH, NY, OH, OR, SC, WY.",
        "You are not included if you are a Talcott or Prudential officer or director, a judge or court staff, Class Counsel staff, or opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Have you ever owned a Talcott or Hartford universal life or variable universal life policy with a premium tax charge?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you move to a lower-tax state without a rate change, or have a policy address in one of the 17 listed places?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you pay premiums on the policy in the listed periods, generally between 2015 and early 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Talcott or Prudential officer or director, a judge or court staff, or with Class Counsel's firm?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you opt out by August 26, 2026?",
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        }
      ],
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        "Nothing: a check is mailed automatically if you are entitled to one"
      ],
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        "Talcott",
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        "Hartford Life",
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        "Arbuckle Funding v. Talcott",
        "Prudential",
        "JND Legal Administration",
        "7:23-cv-07972"
      ],
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            "fund_size": "Settlement Class Members will be eligible to receive payment from a cash Settlement Fund of $11 million",
            "qualify_summary": "You own or owned a universal life or variable universal life insurance policy issued by Defendants (or their predecessors, including Hartford Life and Annuity Insurance Company and Hartford Life Insurance Company). ... Tax Rate Issues – Your address of record for your policy was Arizona, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina, or Wyoming",
            "eligibility_notes": "Address Change Issue - Your address of record changed for your policy after your policy was issued to a state with a lower premium tax charge rate, and the insurer did not properly adjust the premium tax charge rate to match your new state; OR",
            "premium_periods": "generally between 2015 and early 2025",
            "what_you_need": "You will automatically receive a settlement check in the mail from JND Legal Administration as the Claims Administrator if you are entitled to one. No claims need to be filed.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "You will automatically receive a settlement check in the mail from JND Legal Administration as the Claims Administrator if you are entitled to one. No claims need to be filed.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement was August 26, 2026 , and has passed.",
            "objection_deadline": "The deadline to object to the Settlement was August 26, 2026 , and has passed.",
            "final_hearing_date": "September 24, 2026 at 3:00 P.M. Eastern"
          }
        },
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            "payment_statement": "The Court granted “final approval” of the Settlement on September 24, 2026. Although the Court approved the Settlement, there may be appeals. It is always uncertain whether these appeals can be resolved and resolving them can take time. Please be patient.",
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          }
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          "url": "https://assets-us-01.kc-usercontent.com:443/1eeb16db-4934-006e-40a6-38fa91285ebb/d368d6a0-4536-44e3-967a-b98cc4cb6c05/Long%20Form%20Notice.pdf",
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            "payout_range": "Settlement Class Members with Address Update claims and Rate Update claims will receive 100% of any alleged Rate Update and Address Update overcharges, less the proportional share of fees, expenses, and awards associated with those acknowledged claims. The disputed Retaliatory Tax Rate claims will be paid from the remainder of the Net Settlement Fund after payments for the Address Update and Rate Update claims have been calculated, and will receive a lower percentage of the alleged overcharges for that disputed claim.",
            "payout_headline": "A Settlement Fund of $11 million will be established to resolve the claims.",
            "fees": "attorneys’ fees, expenses (up to one-third of the Settlement Fund), and incentive awards not to exceed $25,000 to each Plaintiff",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must mail your exclusion request postmarked by August 26, 2026 to:"
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        },
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          "url": "https://assets-us-01.kc-usercontent.com:443/1eeb16db-4934-006e-40a6-38fa91285ebb/d3c155a2-ca47-4e8a-9703-1e24308d9678/Order%20Granting%20Final%20Approval%20of%20Premium%20Tax%20Settlement%20Class%20Action%20Settlement%20_%20Certifying%20Class.pdf",
          "title": "Order Granting Final Approval of Premium Tax Settlement Class Action Settlement, S.D.N.Y. No. 7:23-cv-07972, Dkt. 141 (scanned copy on the official site, read by OCR)",
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            "final_approval_date": "ENTERED this 24th day September of 2026 [handwritten date, signed Honorable Cathy Seibel]; stamped: Case 7:23-cv-07972-CS-JCM Document 141 Filed 09/25/26 Page 9 of 9",
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            "final_approval_date": "for the reasons stated in the Court's Order dated September 25, 2026",
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            "exclusions": "Excluded from the Premium Tax Settlement Class are: (a) officers or directors of Defendants or Prudential; (b) the Honorable Cathy Seibel, United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York, the Honorable Judith C. McCarthy, United States Magistrate Judge for the Southern District of New York, and any judicial officer to whom this matter may be assigned or referred, including members of the judges' and judicial officers' immediate family and judicial staff; (c) anyone employed in Class Counsel's firm; and (d) Policyowners who properly executed and timely filed a Request for Exclusion from the Premium Tax Settlement Class.",
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        "payout_range": "2026-10-31",
        "payment_statement": "2026-10-31",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-31",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-31",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-31",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-31",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-31",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-31",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-31"
      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-31",
          "change": "Page created. No claim form: payment is automatic.",
          "source_url": "https://www.premiumtaxsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-31",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.premiumtaxsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-31",
          "change": "Corrected the final approval date to September 24, 2026 (the judge's handwritten date on the order; the docket stamp reads Filed 09/25/26) per the official order.",
          "source_url": "https://assets-us-01.kc-usercontent.com:443/1eeb16db-4934-006e-40a6-38fa91285ebb/d3c155a2-ca47-4e8a-9703-1e24308d9678/Order%20Granting%20Final%20Approval%20of%20Premium%20Tax%20Settlement%20Class%20Action%20Settlement%20_%20Certifying%20Class.pdf"
        }
      ],
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        "text": "The Court granted “final approval” of the Settlement on September 24, 2026. Although the Court approved the Settlement, there may be appeals. It is always uncertain whether these appeals can be resolved and resolving them can take time. Please be patient.",
        "read_on": "2026-10-31",
        "url": "https://www.premiumtaxsettlement.com/faq"
      },
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        "text": "Share of $11M",
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        "basis": "share",
        "from": "Share of $11 million, based on your overcharge"
      },
      "who_short": "Owned a Talcott or Hartford universal life policy, tax charge",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Talcott miscalculated premium tax charges on certain universal life policies.",
      "effective_status": "approved",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/talcott-premium-tax-arbuckle",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/talcott-premium-tax-arbuckle"
    },
    {
      "id": "ted-foundation-vppa",
      "slug": "ted-foundation-vppa",
      "case_name": "Sutton v. TED Foundation Inc.",
      "short_name": "TED Foundation video privacy (VPPA)",
      "defendant_name": "TED",
      "defendant_domain": "ted.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Southern District of New York",
      "docket_number": "1:23-cv-09219-DEH",
      "filed_date": "2023-10-19",
      "administrator": "Fidexis",
      "official_url": "https://www.tedvppasettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all TED account holders, in the United States, who watched a pre-recorded video on the website ted.com or on TED’s iOS and Android mobile applications between October 19, 2021 and July 14, 2026.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The lawsuit says TED shared account holders’ video-viewing information with third parties in violation of the Video Privacy Protection Act; TED denies it did anything wrong. Per the notice, class members get two free months of TED Membership automatically (if they activate it), and can file a claim form to take a cash payment or a donation instead. Read the notice for the full definition. The online form asks for the Claim ID and PIN from the notice; the site says to contact the Settlement Administrator if you cannot find them.",
      "proof_required": "account",
      "fund_size": "Up to $350,000 in cash payments",
      "payout_range": "$5.00 cash (reduced pro rata if claims exceed the fund) instead of 2 free months of TED Membership",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Two free TED Membership months, or $5 (may be reduced)",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "fixed",
        "amount": 5,
        "note": "Cash option, reduced pro rata if claims exceed the fund. Otherwise two free months of TED Membership."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you had a TED account in the U.S. and watched a pre-recorded video on ted.com or TED's iOS or Android apps.",
        "It covers viewing from Oct. 19, 2021 to July 14, 2026."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you have a TED account in the U.S.?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you watch a video on ted.com or TED's apps between Oct. 19, 2021 and July 14, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Claim ID and PIN from your email notice",
        "First and last name, street address, city, state and ZIP code, and the email address tied to your TED account",
        "Payment choice: check, Venmo username, PayPal email, or donation to TED",
        "Signature and date"
      ],
      "aliases": [
        "TED",
        "TED Foundation",
        "TED.com",
        "TED video privacy",
        "Sutton v. TED Foundation",
        "Video Privacy Protection Act",
        "VPPA",
        "Fidexis"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-10-26",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-26",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-26",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-13",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_closed",
      "effort_rank": "medium",
      "effort_minutes": 5,
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "privacy",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.tedvppasettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official site home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM BY OCTOBER 26, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "The hearing is now scheduled for November 13, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. in Courtroom 905",
            "proof_required": "Enter the Claim ID and PIN from the notice you received to begin.",
            "payout_range": "each Settlement Class Member may instead file a Claim Form that will, if approved by the Settlement Administrator, entitle him or her the option to select in lieu of the TED Membership Benefit either (i) a cash payment for $5.00",
            "fund_size": "Defendant will make available up to $350,000.00 under the Settlement to pay all valid claims submitted by the Settlement Class",
            "official_url": "A settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit against TED Foundation Inc.",
            "status": "The deadline to submit a claim has passed.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a claim has passed.",
            "what_you_need": "Enter the Claim ID and PIN from the notice you received to begin. Each Claim ID may be used for one claim only. Claim ID (8 digits) PIN (4 digits) Submit Can't find your Claim ID? Contact the Settlement Administrator ."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.tedvppasettlement.com/assets/uploads/ted_long_form_notice_1787325759.pdf",
          "title": "Long Form Notice (official PDF, linked from the Documents page)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-17",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline_detail": "you must complete and submit a Claim Form by October 26, 2026. Claim Forms can be found and submitted online at www.TedVPPASettlement.com, or by printing and mailing a paper Claim Form, copies of which are available on the website."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.tedvppasettlement.com/assets/uploads/ted_settlement_agreement_1785793911.pdf",
          "title": "Settlement Agreement (official PDF, linked from the Documents page), section 1.4",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-17",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline_detail": "\"Claims Deadline\" means the date by which all Claim Forms must be postmarked or received to be considered timely"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.tedvppasettlement.com/faq",
          "title": "Official FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must mail or deliver your exclusion request no later than October 26, 2026 to:",
            "objection_deadline": "File the objection with the Court and mail a copy to these two different places postmarked no later than October 26, 2026.",
            "class_definition_quote": "all TED account holders, in the United States, who watched a pre-recorded video on the website ted.com or on TED’s iOS and Android mobile applications between October 19, 2021 and July 14, 2026.",
            "payout_headline": "If you are member of the Settlement Class you shall automatically receive two free months of the TED Membership Benefit, estimated to have a $10.00 value. Alternatively, you may submit a Claim Form to receive (i) a $5.00 cash payment, subject to a pro rata (meaning equal) reduction as described below; or (ii) a donation option, whereby you agree to remit the cash payment as a donation to TED Foundation Inc.",
            "qualify_summary": "all TED account holders, in the United States, who watched a pre-recorded video on the website ted.com or on TED’s iOS and Android mobile applications between October 19, 2021 and July 14, 2026."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.tedvppasettlement.com/assets/uploads/20261026_declaration_of_james_r_prutsman_in_support_re_116_motion_119_1793064246.pdf",
          "title": "Official Claim Form (Exhibit C to the settlement administrator’s declaration, Dkt. 119; PDF on official site)",
          "kind": "court_record",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "FIRST NAME LAST NAME STREET ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP CODE EMAIL ADDRESS ASSOCIATED WITH YOUR TED ACCOUNT CLAIM ID PIN ... Check Venmo Venmo Username: ________________________________________ PayPal PayPal Email: ________________________________________ Donation to TED* ... SIGNATURE DATE",
            "mail_address": "MAIL: TED Settlement Administrator, 1060 Broadway Suite 310, Albany, NY 12204"
          }
        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-27",
        "official_url": "2026-10-03",
        "proof_required": "2026-10-03",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-27",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-03",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-03",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-03",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-03",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-27",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-17",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-17",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-17",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-27"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until October 26, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.",
          "source_url": "https://www.tedvppasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Second check: the online claim form needs the ID and PIN from the mailed notice, so proof is now listed as an account detail and effort as medium.",
          "source_url": "https://www.tedvppasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Added a source type (court record, administrator site or other) to each source, which the pages now show next to key facts; no facts changed.",
          "source_url": "https://www.tedvppasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Claim deadline detail now says a paper Claim Form can be printed and mailed by October 26, 2026, that the notice does not say whether a mailed form must be postmarked or received by then, and that the Settlement Agreement says Claim Forms must be \"postmarked or received\". Added the Long Form Notice and the Settlement Agreement as sources. The deadline date itself (October 26, 2026) is unchanged. This came from the independent check.",
          "source_url": "https://www.tedvppasettlement.com/documents"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Deadline text now shows both the administrator's October 26 date and the court order's October 12 date, so a reader sees the conflict.",
          "source_url": "https://www.tedvppasettlement.com/documents"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Noted that no paper claim form is posted on the site and gave the administrator's phone number, after an independent re-check.",
          "source_url": "https://www.tedvppasettlement.com/documents"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Added reader fields: payout_headline, qualify_summary, what_you_need, aliases.",
          "source_url": "https://www.tedvppasettlement.com/faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-18",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://www.tedvppasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Claim deadline (October 26, 2026) passed; claims are closed. Payments come after the court approves the settlement and any appeals end.",
          "source_url": "https://www.tedvppasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "The official site now says the deadline to submit a claim has passed and marks the October 26, 2026 claim and objection/exclusion deadlines as expired. Removed the advice to file now from the claim deadline details. The online claim form, which asked for the Claim ID and PIN from the notice, has been taken down, so the quotes behind the proof and what-you-need fields (Claim ID and PIN) are from the October 17, 2026 reading.",
          "source_url": "https://www.tedvppasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Fact check fixes. The who-may-be-included line now says \"pre-recorded\" video (live-stream-only viewers are not covered). The typical payout now leads with the 2 free membership months everyone in the class gets automatically; the $5 cash needed a claim filed by October 26, 2026 and could be reduced.",
          "source_url": "https://www.tedvppasettlement.com/faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "What you need and where to mail now follow the official Claim Form: Claim ID and PIN from the email notice, name and address, the email tied to the TED account, payment choice, signature and date, and the mailing address. Removed the 8-digit and 4-digit lengths, which no official page or PDF states today.",
          "source_url": "https://www.tedvppasettlement.com/assets/uploads/20261026_declaration_of_james_r_prutsman_in_support_re_116_motion_119_1793064246.pdf"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Claims closed on October 26, 2026, the date given on the administrator's site and in the notice; the site now says the deadline to submit a claim has passed. The court's preliminary approval order had set the claims deadline 90 days after July 14, 2026, which is October 12, 2026. Claims could be filed online or by mailing a paper Claim Form; the Settlement Agreement says Claim Forms had to be \"postmarked or received\" by the Claims Deadline.",
      "second_checked_on": "2026-10-03",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "2 free TED Membership months",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "non_cash",
        "max_text": "Up to $5 cash if you filed by Oct 26, 2026",
        "max_usd": 5,
        "from": "you shall automatically receive two free months of the TED Membership Benefit, estimated to have a $10.00 value"
      },
      "who_short": "Had a TED account and watched a video, Oct 2021 to Jul 2026",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said TED shared account holders’ viewing information with third parties, breaking a privacy law.",
      "mail_address": "TED Settlement Administrator, 1060 Broadway Suite 310, Albany, NY 12204",
      "effective_status": "claims_closed",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/ted-foundation-vppa",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "teleflora-text-messages-tcpa-carter",
      "slug": "teleflora-text-messages-tcpa-carter",
      "case_name": "Carter v. Teleflora LLC",
      "short_name": "Teleflora promotional text messages (TCPA) settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Teleflora",
      "defendant_domain": "teleflora.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Miami-Dade County, Florida",
      "docket_number": "2026-012979-CA-01",
      "filed_date": "2026-06-26",
      "administrator": "Angeion",
      "official_url": "https://www.tfsettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice; run by Angeion Group ('Provided by' Angeion Group, documents on angeion-public S3, Angeion privacy policy)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons throughout the United States (1) who did not provide their telephone number to Teleflora LLC, (2) to whom Teleflora LLC delivered, or caused to be delivered, more than one text message within a 12-month period, promoting Teleflora LLC goods or services, (3) where the person’s residential or cellular telephone number had been registered with the National Do Not Call Registry for at least thirty days before Teleflora LLC delivered, or caused to be delivered, at least two text messages within the 12-month period.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the notice, the class (certified from May 9, 2021 through the date of preliminary approval) is people in the United States who did not give Teleflora their phone number and received more than one promotional Teleflora text within a 12-month period while their number had been on the National Do Not Call Registry for at least 30 days. The parties estimate about 23,844 telephone numbers. People whose name and number appear in the calling records may have received a postcard; people without a postcard may still be included if their cell number is in the records, and can check by calling the Settlement Administrator at 1-833-662-3434 with their name and cell number. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$6,000,000",
      "payout_range": "Up to $251 per claimant, less each claimant's share of administration costs and attorneys' fees, from a $6,000,000 settlement. One approved claim per class member per telephone number. Paid by mailed check.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Up to $251 per claim, less costs and fees",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if Teleflora sent more than one promotional text to your number in 12 months, from May 9, 2021 through Aug 26, 2026.",
        "It covers numbers on the National Do Not Call Registry for at least 30 days before Teleflora sent at least two of those texts.",
        "You are not included if you gave Teleflora your phone number."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did Teleflora send more than one promotional text to your phone number within 12 months, after May 9, 2021?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was your number on the National Do Not Call Registry for at least 30 days before those texts?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you give Teleflora your phone number?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Notice ID and Confirmation Code from your postcard or email, if you have them; if not, choose \"I did not receive a notice\"",
        "Claimant Name, Claimant ID Number (required on paper form), address, preferred phone, optional email, signature and date",
        "Telephone number(s) you regularly used since May 9, 2021 that got 2+ Teleflora promotional texts in 12 months on the Do Not Call list",
        "No notice? Call 1-833-662-3434 to check your cell number against the calling records"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Teleflora TCPA Settlement Administrator, ATTN: CLAIM FORMS, 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210, Philadelphia, PA 19103",
      "aliases": [
        "Teleflora",
        "Teleflora text messages",
        "Teleflora TCPA settlement",
        "Do Not Call Registry texts",
        "Carter v. Teleflora",
        "Angeion"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-17",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-17",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-17",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-25",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 3,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "telecom",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.tfsettlement.com/docs/Teleflora+Carter_Long+Form+Notice_FINALr.pdf",
          "title": "Official long-form notice (PDF on official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms submitted by mail must be postmarked on or before November 17, 2026, to:",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to file a Claim online is 11:59 p.m. PST on November 17, 2026. Claim Forms submitted by mail must be postmarked on or before November 17, 2026, to:",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your exclusion request must be postmarked no later than November 17, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Your objection must be filed and/or postmarked by November 17, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Final Approval Hearing will be held remotely on November 25, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. EST.",
            "class_definition_quote": "All persons throughout the United States (1) who did not provide their telephone number to Teleflora LLC, (2) to whom Teleflora LLC delivered, or caused to be delivered, more than one text message within a 12-month period, promoting Teleflora LLC goods or services, (3) where the person’s residential or cellular telephone number had been registered with the National Do Not Call Registry for at least thirty days before Teleflora LLC delivered, or caused to be delivered, at least two text messages within the 12-month period.",
            "fund_size": "Teleflora has agreed to a Settlement Sum of $6,000,000.",
            "payout_range": "Members of the Class who submit Approved Claims shall receive an amount not to exceed two hundred fifty-one dollars ($251), less each Class Member’s share of any Settlement Administration Expenses and Fee Award. Only Approved Claims will be paid. Only one claim per Class Member per telephone number will be validated and deemed an Approved Claim.",
            "payout_headline": "If you are a member of the Class, you must submit a completed Claim Form to receive payment of up to $251.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement includes the following class that the Court certified from May 9, 2021 through the date of preliminary approval: All persons throughout the United States (1) who did not provide their telephone number to Teleflora LLC, (2) to whom Teleflora LLC delivered, or caused to be delivered, more than one text message within a 12-month period, promoting Teleflora LLC goods or services, (3) where the person’s residential or cellular telephone number had been registered with the National Do Not Call Registry for at least thirty days",
            "what_you_need": "Even if you did not get a postcard, you may still be part of the class if your cell phone number appears in the calling records obtained for this case. If you would like to check your cell phone number against the calling records, please call the Settlement Administrator at 1-833-662-3434 and provide your name and cell phone number.",
            "mail_address": "Claim Forms submitted by mail must be postmarked on or before November 17, 2026, to: Teleflora TCPA Settlement Administrator ATTN: CLAIM FORMS 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210 Philadelphia, PA 19103"
          }
        },
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          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.tfsettlement.com/docs/Teleflora%20Carter_Claim%20Form.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "This Form must be received by the Settlement Administrator no later than November 17, 2026. ... If this Form is not postmarked or submitted by this date, you will remain a member of the Class but will not receive any payment from the Settlement.",
            "what_you_need": "Claimant Identification Number (Required): ... Telephone Number(s) for which you were the regular user or subscriber from May 9, 2021 through the present which you received at least two promotional text messages in a 12-month period from Teleflora while registered on the National Do Not Call Registry.",
            "proof_required": "I agree that, by submitting this Claim Form, the information in this Claim Form is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I understand that my Claim Form may be subject to audit, verification, and Court review.",
            "mail_address": "Settlement Administrator Address (where to send the completed form if submitting by mail): Teleflora TCPA Settlement Administrator ATTN: CLAIM FORMS 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210 Philadelphia, PA 19103"
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        },
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to file a Claim online is 11:59 p.m. PST on November 17, 2026. Claim Forms submitted by mail must be postmarked on or before November 17, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "Login with your Notice ID and Confirmation Code If you received a personalized notice in the mail or via email with a Notice ID and Confirmation Code, please enter the codes you were provided below.",
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        },
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          "url": "https://www.tfsettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
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            "status": "Submit a Claim Form Deadline: November 17, 2026",
            "claim_deadline": "Submit a Claim Form Deadline: November 17, 2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Exclude Yourself Deadline: November 17, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Object to the Settlement Deadline: November 17, 2026",
            "payout_headline": "If you are a member of the Class, you must submit a completed Claim Form to receive payment of up to $251. If the Court approves the Settlement and it becomes final and effective, and you remain in the Class, you will receive your payment by check."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.tfsettlement.com/docs/255724789%20Agreed%20Order.pdf",
          "title": "Agreed Order on Class Action Settlement (preliminary approval, e-filed 08/26/2026, on official site)",
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            "filed_date": "Plaintiff filed this action on June 26, 2026,",
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-26",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-26",
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        "payout_range": "2026-10-26",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-26",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-26",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-26",
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        "mail_address": "2026-10-26"
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          "date": "2026-10-26",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until November 17, 2026.",
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        },
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          "date": "2026-10-26",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-26",
          "change": "Corrected qualify_summary (class runs through Aug 26, 2026 and now lists the exclusion for people who gave their number) and what_you_need (ID codes are not required online).",
          "source_url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.tfsettlement.com/docs/Teleflora+Carter_Long+Form+Notice_FINALr.pdf"
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      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by 11:59 p.m. PST on November 17, 2026 (filing online needs the Notice ID and Confirmation Code from your notice), or by mail postmarked on or before November 17, 2026 per the notice. The paper claim form says it must be received by that day, so mail early.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Amount not known yet",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "unknown",
        "max_text": "Up to $251 per claimant",
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        "from": "Up to $251 per claimant, less each claimant's share of administration costs and attorneys' fees"
      },
      "who_short": "Got 2+ Teleflora promo texts on Do Not Call list since May 2021",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "telmate-viapath-data-breach",
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      "case_name": "Cooper v. Telmate LLC d/b/a Viapath Technologies",
      "short_name": "Telmate (ViaPath) data breach $4.225M settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Telmate (ViaPath)",
      "defendant_domain": "viapath.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia",
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      "filed_date": "2024-09-13",
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      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all individuals within the United States of America whose Personal Information was impacted during the Security Incident experienced by Defendant on approximately August 13, 2020.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a breach of Telmate's computer network between August 11 and August 13, 2020. Telmate provides communication services to incarcerated people and their families through platforms such as GettingOut, VisitNow, Command, Telmate Inmate Telephone and Guardian. Per the notice, the class is people in the United States whose personal information was impacted, about 431,031 individuals; some were first told only after a 2024 FTC investigation. Read the notice for the full definition and exclusions.",
      "proof_required": "none",
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        "You may be included if your personal information was impacted in the August 2020 Telmate (ViaPath) security incident.",
        "It covers individuals in the United States.",
        "You are not included if you are a current or former officer or director of Telmate or its parent or subsidiary companies."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Was your personal information impacted in the August 2020 Telmate (ViaPath) security incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an individual in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a current or former officer or director of Telmate or its parent or subsidiary companies?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Class Member ID to log in to the online claim form",
        "For documented losses: third-party records such as phone records, letters or receipts"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Cooper v. Telmate LLC d/b/a Viapath Technologies, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
      "aliases": [
        "Telmate",
        "ViaPath",
        "Viapath Technologies",
        "GettingOut",
        "VisitNow",
        "Telmate data breach",
        "Cooper v. Telmate",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-21",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-21",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-21",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-02-12",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
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            "claim_deadline": "You must submit your Claim Form online no later than December 21, 2026, or mail your completed paper Claim Form so that it is postmarked no later than December 21, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "You must submit your Claim Form online no later than December 21, 2026, or mail your completed paper Claim Form so that it is postmarked no later than December 21, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must complete and mail your written request for exclusion so that it is postmarked no later than December 21, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "You must file your objection(s) and/or notice of intent to appear at the Final Approval Hearing so that it is submitted or postmarked no later than December 21, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Final Approval Hearing is scheduled for February 12, 2027, at 10:00 a.m. ET at United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.",
            "status": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM | The only way to receive benefits from this Settlement is to submit a valid and timely Claim Form. | DECEMBER 21, 2026",
            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC - All Rights Reserved. This site is designed and developed by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC",
            "official_url": "This website is authorized by the Court, supervised by counsel to the parties, and controlled by the Settlement Administrator approved by the Court. This is the only authorized website for this case.",
            "fund_size": "Under the proposed Settlement, the Defendant will pay $4,225,000 into a Settlement Fund to resolve the Litigation.",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all individuals within the United States of America whose Personal Information was impacted during the Security Incident experienced by Defendant on approximately August 13, 2020."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.telmatedatabreachsettlement.com/faq",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-25",
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            "claim_deadline": "You must submit a Claim Form by December 21, 2026 to receive one or both Settlement Payments.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms must be submitted, with any necessary supporting documentation, online at Settlement Website., or by mail, postmarked by December 21, 2026, to the Settlement Administrator at:",
            "objection_deadline": "Objections must be filed with the Clerk of the Court no later than December 21, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your request for exclusion must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address below, postmarked no later than December 21, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court is scheduled to hold a Final Approval Hearing on February 12, 2027 at 10:00 a.m. ET, at Albert V. Bryan United States Courthouse, 401 Courthouse Square, Alexandria, Virginia 22314",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all individuals within the United States of America whose Personal Information was impacted during the Security Incident experienced by Defendant on approximately August 13, 2020. The Settlement Class consists of approximately 431,031 individuals.",
            "proof_required": "Pro Rata Cash Payment: A pro rata (proportional) cash payment. The amount will depend on the number of valid claims, the amount of approved Documented Out-of-Pocket Loss Claims, and the remaining balance of the Settlement Fund after Court-approved deductions. No documentation is required.",
            "payout_range": "Pro Rata Cash Payment: A pro rata (proportional) cash payment. The amount will depend on the number of valid claims, the amount of approved Documented Out-of-Pocket Loss Claims, and the remaining balance of the Settlement Fund after Court-approved deductions. No documentation is required. Reimbursement for Documented Out-of-Pocket Loss: Compensation of up to $5,000 per Settlement Class Member for unreimbursed out-of-pocket losses more likely than not attributable to the Security Incident. Supporting documentation is required.",
            "payout_headline": "Settlement Class Members may submit a claim to receive one or both of the following Settlement Payments: Pro Rata Cash Payment: A pro rata (proportional) cash payment. ... Reimbursement for Documented Out-of-Pocket Loss: Compensation of up to $5,000 per Settlement Class Member",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class consists of all individuals within the United States of America whose Personal Information was impacted during the Security Incident experienced by Defendant on approximately August 13, 2020. ... Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (1) the Judge presiding over the Action and members of her family; (2) Defendant, its subsidiaries, parent companies, successors, predecessors, and any entity in which Defendant or its parents have a controlling interest, and their current or former officers and directors; (3) Persons who timely and validly request exclusion from the Settlement",
            "what_you_need": "including supporting documentation generated by a third party supporting your claim (i.e., telephone records, correspondence, and receipts)",
            "mail_address": "or by mail, postmarked by December 21, 2026, to the Settlement Administrator at: Cooper v. Telmate LLC d/b/a Viapath Technologies c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC P.O. Box 225391 New York, NY 10150-5391",
            "typical_payout": "the remaining balance of the Settlement Fund will be divided equally among Settlement Class Members who submit a valid claim for a Pro Rata Cash Payment"
          }
        },
        {
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-25",
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            "what_you_need": "LOGIN Class Member ID Required Field",
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      ],
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        "status": "2026-10-25",
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        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-25",
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        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-25",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-25",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-25",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-25",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-25",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-25",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-25",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-25",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-25",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-25"
      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-25",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-25",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.telmatedatabreachsettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by December 21, 2026, or by mail postmarked by December 21, 2026. No time of day is stated. The online form asks for a Class Member ID.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Equal share of $4.225M fund",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "share",
        "max_text": "Up to $5,000 with documented losses",
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        "from": "Pro rata (equal) share of the $4,225,000 fund after fees and costs"
      },
      "who_short": "Data impacted in Telmate (ViaPath) breach, Aug 2020",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Telmate failed to protect personal data and notify people in time after a 2020 breach.",
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-03",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/telmate-viapath-data-breach",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "tenet-healthcare-pixel-privacy",
      "slug": "tenet-healthcare-pixel-privacy",
      "case_name": "Jane Doe v. AMISUB (SFH), Inc. d/b/a Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis",
      "short_name": "Tenet Healthcare tracking pixel settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Tenet Healthcare",
      "defendant_domain": "tenethealth.com",
      "court": "Circuit Court for Shelby County, Tennessee",
      "docket_number": "CT-3086-23",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://www.tenetpixelsettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice (www.TenetPixelSettlement.com); run by Simpluris (site footer, documents on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All Identifiable Individuals that used or accessed the Online Platforms during the Class Period.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the notice, an 'Identifiable Individual' is someone who, from January 1, 2017 through September 18, 2023, used any website or patient portal owned or operated by Tenet Healthcare, its affiliated covered entities or former affiliated covered entities to create a patient portal account, submit a webform, or check in to an urgent care or emergency room. 'Online Platforms' means the websites, patient portals, the Healthelife app and other web-based tools operated by or for Tenet Healthcare. Excluded: the judge and the judge's family and staff, Tenet Healthcare and its officers, directors and related companies, people who opt out, and attorneys for the parties.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "A one-time $16.00 cash payment (no proof needed), and two years of CyEx Privacy Shield Pro. You may claim one or both. Tenet Healthcare pays the benefits, fees and awards; no common fund is stated.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
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        "type": "fixed",
        "amount": 16
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you used a Tenet Healthcare website, patient portal or Healthelife app, January 1, 2017 through September 18, 2023.",
        "It covers using them to create a patient portal account, submit a web form, or check in to an urgent care or emergency room.",
        "You are not included if you are a Tenet officer or director, an attorney for the parties, or the judge or the judge's family or staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you use a Tenet Healthcare website, patient portal or Healthelife app, January 1, 2017 through September 18, 2023?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you use it to create a patient portal account, submit a web form, or check in to an urgent care or emergency room?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Tenet officer or director, an attorney for the parties, or the judge or a family member or staff of the judge?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Tenet Healthcare Pixel Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
      "aliases": [
        "Tenet Healthcare",
        "Tenet pixel settlement",
        "Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis",
        "AMISUB (SFH)",
        "Doe v. AMISUB",
        "Healthelife",
        "CyEx Privacy Shield",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-03-15",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-21",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-21",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-14",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 3,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "privacy",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/ADC4/LONG_FORM_NOTICE",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
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            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by March 15, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form must be postmarked no later than March 15, 2027.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is December 21, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by December 21, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final approval on January 14, 2027 at 10:00 a.m. Central Time",
            "class_definition_quote": "The court has defined the Class this way: “All Identifiable Individuals that used or accessed the Online Platforms during the Class Period.”",
            "qualify_summary": "“Identifiable Individual” means an individual who during the Class Period used any website or patient portal owned or operated by Tenet Healthcare, any of its affiliated covered entities, or former affiliated covered entities to (i) create a patient portal account; (ii) submit a webform; or (iii) check in to an urgent care or emergency room during the Class Period. “Online Platforms” means the websites, patient portals, the Healthelife app, and other web-based tools and services operated by or on behalf of Defendant. “Class Period” is from January 1, 2017, through September 18, 2023. ... Excluded from the Class are: (1) the Judge in this case, and the Judge’s family and staff; (2) Tenet Healthcare and its officers, directors, and related companies; (3) anyone who validly excludes themselves from the Settlement; and (4) attorneys for the parties.",
            "payout_range": "Tenet Healthcare has agreed to pay for two benefits that are available to all Class Members. You may file a claim for one or both of these benefits. ... All Class Members are eligible to enroll in two years of CyEx Privacy Shield Pro. ... Cash Payment. All Class Members are eligible to claim a one-time $16.00 cash payment. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "payout_headline": "All Class Members are eligible to enroll in two years of CyEx Privacy Shield Pro. ... All Class Members are eligible to claim a one-time $16.00 cash payment.",
            "proof_required": "You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.tenetpixelsettlement.com/form/claim/",
          "title": "Official online claim form login page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online or by email is March 15, 2027. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than March 15, 2027.",
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact the Settlement Administrator by emailing info@TenetPixelSettlement.com .",
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      "class_definition_quote": "You may be part of this class action if you purchased any of the Class Products in the United States between January 25, 2019 through August 31, 2024.",
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          "date": "2026-10-26",
          "change": "Corrected what_you_need (added the serial number and the proof of purchase needed without a Settlement Claim ID).",
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      ],
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        "text": "Share of $850K",
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        "basis": "share",
        "from": "Weighted pro rata share of an $850,000 Settlement Fund"
      },
      "who_short": "Bought certain Thinkware dash cams in the US, Jan 2019-Aug 2024",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Thinkware advertised Super Night Vision without saying it worked only in parking mode.",
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      "id": "toyota-airbag-control-unit-zf-trw",
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      "case_name": "In re ZF-TRW Airbag Control Units Products Liability Litigation (Toyota settlement)",
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      "court": "United States District Court for the Central District of California",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "You are included in the Class if you own, lease, or previously owned or leased a Subject Vehicle as of July 31, 2023",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the settlement website FAQ, the class is current and former owners and lessees, as of July 31, 2023, of these Subject Vehicles sold or leased in the United States, D.C., Puerto Rico and other U.S. territories: 2011–2019 Toyota Corolla, 2011–2013 Corolla Matrix, 2012–2018 Avalon, 2013–2018 Avalon HV, 2012–2019 Tacoma, 2012–2017 Tundra and 2012–2017 Sequoia. The site has a VIN lookup tool. 2020–2023 Tacoma and 2018 Tundra are NOT included (a corrective notice went out). Recall expense refunds are only for the recalled Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Avalon and Avalon HV (NHTSA Recall 20V-024); every class member may register for the residual payment. Excluded: Toyota and its officers, directors, employees and outside counsel, its affiliates and distributors, Toyota dealers and their officers and directors, class counsel, the judicial officers on the case, and people who opted out.",
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      "fund_size": "$78.5 million in cash and credits",
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      "per_person_estimate": null,
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        "You may be included if you own or lease, or once owned or leased, a covered Toyota sold or leased in the U.S., as of July 31, 2023.",
        "It covers 2011–19 Corolla, 2011–13 Corolla Matrix, 2012–18 Avalon, 2013–18 Avalon HV, 2012–19 Tacoma, 2012–17 Tundra and Sequoia.",
        "You are not included if you are a Toyota officer, director or employee, or a Toyota dealer or its officers or directors."
      ],
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        {
          "q": "Did you own or lease one of the covered Toyotas on or before July 31, 2023?",
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        },
        {
          "q": "Is it a 2011–19 Corolla, 2011–13 Corolla Matrix, 2012–18 Avalon or Avalon HV, 2012–19 Tacoma, or 2012–17 Tundra/Sequoia?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was the vehicle sold or leased in the U.S.?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Toyota officer, director or employee, or a Toyota dealer or one of its officers or directors?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Your vehicle's 17-digit VIN",
        "To file online: a Class Member ID and a PIN (call 1-833-747-5737 to get them); otherwise a printed paper form",
        "For recall expense refunds: receipts or invoices, or a signed affidavit if you have none"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Toyota Airbag Control Unit Settlement, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration, LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
      "aliases": [
        "Toyota airbag settlement",
        "ZF-TRW airbag control unit",
        "Toyota Corolla airbag",
        "Toyota Tacoma airbag",
        "Toyota Avalon",
        "airbag control unit settlement",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2028-12-11",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2023-10-20",
      "objection_deadline": "2023-10-20",
      "final_hearing_date": "2023-11-16",
      "final_approval_date": "2023-11-28",
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      "approval_note": "The settlement website gives this date and says an appeal was dismissed on December 11, 2025.",
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      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "medium",
      "effort_minutes": 10,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
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          "url": "https://www.airbagcontrolunitsettlement.com/",
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            "final_approval_date": "On November 28, 2023, the Court issued its Final Order and Final Judgment approving the class action settlement.",
            "status": "An appeal was filed on December 28, 2023 and was dismissed on December 11, 2025. Thus, the settlement is now finalized and is being fully implemented, including the out-of-pocket claims process,",
            "fund_size": "The Settlement pays $78.5 million in cash and credits (the “Settlement Amount”) in addition to an Extended New Parts Warranty, loaner vehicle program, and other benefits.",
            "qualify_summary": "2011–2019 Toyota Corolla; 2011–2013 Toyota Corolla Matrix; 2012–2018 Toyota Avalon; 2013–2018 Toyota Avalon HV; 2012–2019 Toyota Tacoma; 2012–2017 Toyota Tundra; and 2012–2017 Toyota Sequoia."
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            "claim_deadline": "Under the current schedule, the claims deadline is December 11, 2028.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your request for exclusion must be postmarked on or before October 20, 2023.",
            "objection_deadline": "Your objection must be received by October 20, 2023.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the final approval or “Fairness Hearing” at 11:00 am on November 16, 2023",
            "class_definition_quote": "You are included in the Class if you own, lease, or previously owned or leased a Subject Vehicle as of July 31, 2023",
            "payout_range": "This Settlement reimburses Class Members of Recalled Vehicles for certain reasonable out-of-pocket expenses they incurred in completing the Recall. ... You may register for a “residual distribution payment” of up to $250 from any unpaid funds that remain in the Settlement after all eligible out-of-pocket reimbursement payments have been made. The amount of the residual distribution payment will be determined after all the eligible reimbursement claims are paid.",
            "payout_headline": "Residual Distribution payments shall be up to $250.00 unless the Parties agree to a higher cap and jointly recommend the amount to the Settlement Special Administrator for approval.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement applies to the following Subject Vehicles that were sold or leased in the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and all other United States territories and/or possessions: ... Toyota, its officers, directors, employees, and outside counsel; its affiliates and affiliates’ officers, directors, and employees; its distributors and distributors’ officers and directors, and Toyota’s Dealers and their officers and directors;",
            "proof_required": "You may register for the residual distribution payment regardless of whether you incurred any out-of-pocket expenses for the Recall. ... The Out-of-Pocket Claims Process is easy to complete and will require basic documentation to show your out-of-pocket expenses, such as a receipt or invoice, or a signed affidavit if you don’t have a receipt or invoice.",
            "what_you_need": "If you do not know your VIN, please check the driver’s side dashboard and/or driver’s side door post, which will contain the 17-digit VIN for your vehicle. ... will require basic documentation to show your out-of-pocket expenses, such as a receipt or invoice, or a signed affidavit if you don’t have a receipt or invoice. ... If you are unable to file a paper claim, you must call 1-833-747-5737 to verify your information and receive your Personal Identification Number (PIN) in order to file a claim online",
            "mail_address": "Mail your completed, valid claim form and copies of supporting documentation to: Toyota Airbag Control Unit Settlement c/o Kroll Settlement Administration, LLC P.O. Box 225391 New York, NY 10150-5391",
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            "what_you_need": "Do you know your Class Member ID? Your Class Member ID is located on the notice document you received. If you do not know your Class Member ID, please call 1-833-747-5737 and request a Class Member ID.",
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        },
        {
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-26",
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          "change": "Page created. Settlement approved November 28, 2023 (appeal dismissed December 11, 2025); claims open until December 11, 2028.",
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      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "By mail, postmarked by December 11, 2028. To file online you need a Class Member ID and a PIN; the site says to call 1-833-747-5737 to get them. No time of day is stated, and the FAQ says the deadline may change.",
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        "text": "Amount not known yet",
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      },
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      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed airbag control units in some Toyotas could fail in a crash from electrical overstress.",
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      "id": "trader-joes-facta-receipt-keim",
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      "case_name": "Keim v. Trader Joe's Company",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website run by Verita (Verita Global, LLC), the settlement administrator named in the court ruling on preliminary approval"
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      "class_definition_quote": "The account holders whose credit or debit card was used in a transaction at a Trader Joe’s store for which the payment processing software caused a customer receipt to be formatted to display the first six and last four digits of the card number used in the transaction between March 5, 2019 and July 19, 2019.",
      "fund_size": "$7,400,000",
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      "approval_note": "From the signed Final Order and Final Judgment, filed August 27, 2026, posted on the settlement site; four objections were overruled.",
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      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "category": "privacy",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Keim v. Trader Joe’s Company Settlement Website",
            "fund_size": "has agreed to pay $7,400,000 (the “Settlement Fund”)",
            "claim_deadline": "If you submit a valid Settlement Claim Form by June 9, 2026, you will receive a payment",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline for excluding yourself is June 9, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "The deadline for objecting is June 9, 2026.",
            "payment_statement": "The Court in charge of this case still has to decide whether to approve the settlement. Payments will be made if the Court approves the settlement and after any appeals are resolved. Please be patient.",
            "payout_headline": "a pro rata payment distribution, calculated by dividing the available funds for distribution to the Settlement Class by the number of persons who submit valid Settlement Claim Forms."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.tj-factasettlement.com/media/6872047/v4_tak_notice_031826_final.pdf",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The account holders whose credit or debit card was used in a transaction at a Trader Joe’s store for which the payment processing software caused a customer receipt to be formatted to display the first six and last four digits of the card number used in the transaction between March 5, 2019 and July 19, 2019.",
            "qualify_summary": "debit card was used in a transaction at a Trader Joe’s store for which the payment processing software caused a customer receipt to be formatted to display the first six and last four digits of the card number used in the transaction between March 5, 2019 and July 19, 2019.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Fairness Hearing at 8:30 a.m. on August 10, 2026,",
            "payout_headline": "submitted by Settlement Class Members, but Plaintiff estimates $102.45.",
            "typical_payout": "but Plaintiff estimates $102.45.",
            "payment_timing_notice": "It is always uncertain whether these appeals can be resolved, and resolving them can take time, perhaps more than a year.",
            "check_cashing": "Your settlement check can be cashed for up to 180 days after the issuance date stated on the check."
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        },
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          "url": "https://www.tj-factasettlement.com/media/6793397/114582068_02_09_2026_final_ruling_re__preliminary_approval_of_class_action____v2.pdf",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-04",
        "fund_size": "2026-11-04",
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      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court granted final approval on August 27, 2026; the site has not been updated and says payments come after approval and any appeals.",
          "source_url": "https://www.tj-factasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.tj-factasettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "Payments will be made if the Court approves the settlement and after any appeals are resolved. Please be patient.",
        "url": "https://www.tj-factasettlement.com/",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share; plaintiff estimated $102.45",
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        "text": "Estimated $102.45",
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        "basis": "estimate",
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      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if your card was used at a Trader Joe's store from March 5, 2019 to July 19, 2019.",
        "It covers only purchases whose receipt showed the first six and last four digits of the card number."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you use your credit or debit card at a Trader Joe's store from March 5, 2019 to July 19, 2019?",
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        },
        {
          "q": "Were you given a receipt that showed the first six and last four digits of your card number?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [],
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        "Trader Joe's",
        "Trader Joe's receipt",
        "Trader Joe's FACTA",
        "Keim v. Trader Joe’s",
        "TJ FACTA settlement"
      ],
      "who_short": "Card receipt showed 6+4 digits at Trader Joe's, Mar to Jul 2019",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said Trader Joe's printed too many card digits on receipts, breaking a federal law.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "effective_status": "approved",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-04",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-04",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/trader-joes-facta-receipt-keim",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/trader-joes-facta-receipt-keim"
    },
    {
      "id": "trc-staffing-data-breach",
      "slug": "trc-staffing-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re TRC Staffing Services, Inc. Data Breach Litigation",
      "short_name": "TRC Staffing data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "TRC Staffing Services",
      "defendant_domain": "trcstaffing.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia",
      "docket_number": "1:24-cv-02398-VMC",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://trcdatasettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('This is the only authorized website for this case'); run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (mail address c/o Kroll; online claim form footer 'Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC')"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class consists of all United States residents who were sent a Notice Letter by Defendant notifying them that their Private Information may have been compromised in the Data Breach.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns unauthorized access to TRC Staffing Services, Inc.'s computer systems from on or about March 25, 2024 through on or about April 12, 2024, which may have exposed names, Social Security numbers and health information; TRC began sending notice letters on or about May 24, 2024 to over 158,593 people. The class is all United States residents who were sent a notice letter. Excluded: directors, officers and agents of TRC Staffing or its subsidiaries and affiliates, governmental entities, the judge, the judge's immediate family and court staff, and people who opt out. Read the FAQ for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$1,700,000",
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          {
            "label": "Lost time, per hour (up to 4 hours)",
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        "Iowa",
        "Kansas",
        "Maine",
        "Massachusetts",
        "Michigan",
        "Minnesota",
        "Mississippi",
        "Missouri",
        "Nebraska",
        "Nevada",
        "New Hampshire",
        "New Mexico",
        "New York",
        "North Carolina",
        "North Dakota",
        "Oregon",
        "Rhode Island",
        "South Carolina",
        "South Dakota",
        "Tennessee",
        "Utah",
        "Vermont",
        "Virginia",
        "West Virginia",
        "Wisconsin"
      ],
      "category": "food-and-beverage",
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        },
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        },
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          "url": "https://www.tunaendpurchasersettlement.com/admin/api/connectedapps.cms.extensions/asset?languageId=1033&inline=true&id=3806ef94-1f71-47f6-9599-9ac4cc6727b1",
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          "url": "https://www.tunaendpurchasersettlement.com/admin/api/connectedapps.cms.extensions/asset?languageId=1033&inline=true&id=2c24b4cf-8510-475e-b731-17679befcf6a",
          "title": "Second Notice of Settlement Administration Update, Doc. 3444, S.D. Cal., filed September 30, 2026 (hosted on the official site)",
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        {
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          "change": "Payment-status record created. The signed Final Approval Order is dated November 22, 2024. The administrator's FAQ says payments for approved claims were issued on September 8, 2026, and that replacement checks for checks dishonored by the bank were mailed on September 28, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.tunaendpurchasersettlement.com/FAQ"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Guam added to the covered places, because the class definition names it. Added the home page's replacement-check wording (who is affected, and the extra $20 included in replacement checks) as quoted source text. These corrections came from the independent second check.",
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        },
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          "date": "2026-10-17",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Corrected qualify_summary after an independent check: added indirect purchase for end use, can and pouch size, maker conditions and the Court and Defendants exclusion.",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Reworded the who-may-be-included sentences for plain reading; no change to the conditions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.tunaendpurchasersettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Removed the short who-may-be-included summary: the class definition has conditions that do not fit a short summary without changing its meaning, so the page shows the official wording instead.",
          "source_url": "https://www.tunaendpurchasersettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-18",
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      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of a $152.2 million fund",
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        {
          "q": "Did you live in one of the states, D.C. or Guam named in the class definition?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy packaged tuna in cans or pouches smaller than forty ounces, June 1, 2011 to July 1, 2015?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy it indirectly, for end consumption and not for resale?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was it produced by a defendant, its subsidiary or affiliate, or a co-conspirator?",
          "needs": "yes"
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "defendant_name": "USAA",
      "defendant_domain": "usaa.com",
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      "docket_number": "8:21-cv-01581-LKG",
      "filed_date": "2021-06-25",
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      "class_definition_quote": "All individuals who, per the Consent Order, received late fees refunds.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The Consent Order is Maryland Consent Order MIA-2020-08-002. Per the settlement site, class members were charged a late fee by USAA General Indemnity Company, Garrison Property and Casualty Insurance Company, United Services Automobile Association or USAA Casualty Insurance Company on a Maryland insurance policy before 2020, got a refund of those fees under the Consent Order, and did not get interest or gains on the refund. The judge, court staff and counsel are excluded.",
      "fund_size": "$5 million",
      "payout_range": "Minimum $5.00 each, plus a share based on the interest each person would have received at 8 percent a year. Class counsel told the court payments would range from approximately $5.04 to $274.90, with a median of $14.77.",
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        "You may be included if USAA charged you a late fee on a Maryland insurance policy before 2020 and refunded it under a state Consent Order.",
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        {
          "q": "Were you charged a late fee by a USAA company on a Maryland insurance policy before 2020?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you get a refund of that late fee under Maryland Consent Order MIA-2020-08-002?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you get interest or gains on that late fee refund?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
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        "Nothing: payment was automatic, as a statement credit or a mailed check"
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        "Garrison Property and Casualty",
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Payment was automatic: current policyholders got a statement credit and former policyholders were mailed a check. Checks first sent are valid for 180 days.",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-03-30",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-03-30",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-04-28",
      "final_approval_date": "2026-04-29",
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      "status": "payments_sent",
      "payments_began_date": "2026-08-07",
      "payments_began_source": "administrator",
      "payments_began_note": "Checks to former policyholders were issued on August 7, 2026; the site does not give the date of the statement credits to current policyholders.",
      "coverage_kind": "states",
      "states": [
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      "category": "financial-services",
      "sources": [
        {
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            "administrator": "Black v. USAA c/o JND Legal Administration"
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://usaalatefeelitigation.com/dates",
          "title": "Official Key Dates page",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "OPT OUT OF THE SETTLEMENT March 30, 2026",
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            "final_hearing_date": "Hearing date: April 28, 2026 at 9:30 A.M. Eastern"
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        },
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          "url": "https://assets-us-01.kc-usercontent.com:443/1eeb16db-4934-006e-40a6-38fa91285ebb/9bd44371-30ef-415c-a946-a2bc23ca380f/Memorandum%20Opinion%20and%20Order%20on%20the%20Plaintiffs_%20Motion%20for%20Final%20Approval%20of%20Class%20Action%20Settlement.pdf",
          "title": "Memorandum Opinion and Order granting final approval, D. Md. No. 21-cv-1581-LKG, dated April 29, 2026 (copy on the official site)",
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            "class_definition_quote": "All individuals who, per the Consent Order, received late fees refunds.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court held a hearing on these motions on April 28, 2026.",
            "fund_size": "the Defendants have deposited $5 million into an escrow account to be used to compensate the Settlement Class Members.",
            "payout_range": "Each Settlement Class Member will be allocated a minimum payment of $5.00 from the Net ... Class Counsel represented to the Court that the payment to each Settlement Class Member will range from approximately $5.04 to $274.90 per Settlement Class Member and that the median payment per Settlement Class Member will be $14.77.",
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            "interest_rate": "had simple interest been included in the late fee refund at eight (8) percent per annum.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Checks initially sent shall be valid for 180 days. Reissued checks shall be valid for 60 days.",
            "filed_date": "on June 25, 2021, Plaintiff Walter Black III filed this class action matter",
            "signature": "IT IS SO ORDERED. ... s/ Lydia Kay Griggsby"
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          "title": "Order on attorneys' fees, costs and service awards, Doc. 126, dated May 5, 2026 (posted on the official site as 'Judgment')",
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        "what_you_need": "2026-11-04",
        "filed_date": "2026-11-04"
      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court granted final approval on April 29, 2026, and the administrator says payments were issued, as statement credits for current policyholders and as checks on August 7, 2026 for former policyholders.",
          "source_url": "https://usaalatefeelitigation.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://usaalatefeelitigation.com/"
        }
      ],
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        "url": "https://usaalatefeelitigation.com/",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
      },
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        "text": "Median about $14.77",
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        "max_text": "Up to about $274.90",
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      "who_short": "USAA Maryland policyholder refunded late fees without interest",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said USAA refunded Maryland late fees without the interest or gains it earned on them.",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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    },
    {
      "id": "usc-arcadia-hospital-pixel-privacy",
      "slug": "usc-arcadia-hospital-pixel-privacy",
      "case_name": "Merle v. USC Arcadia Hospital",
      "short_name": "USC Arcadia Hospital website tracking (Meta Pixel) settlement",
      "defendant_name": "USC Arcadia Hospital",
      "defendant_domain": "uscarcadiahospital.org",
      "court": "Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles",
      "docket_number": "23STCV01900",
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      "administrator": "Simpluris",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice ('www.USCArcadiaHospitalSettlement.com'); run by Simpluris (site footer '© 2026 - Simpluris', notice mail address 'Simpluris, Inc.', documents on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "any person who completed forms on Defendant’s website to sign up for email/events updates from Defendant from February 1, 2022, to January 31, 2023 (“Class Period”).",
      "eligibility_notes": "The lawsuit claimed USC Arcadia Hospital shared website users' information with Meta and other third parties through the Meta Pixel and other tracking tools on its website; the hospital denies wrongdoing. Per the notice, the class is anyone who completed a form on the hospital's website to sign up for email or event updates from February 1, 2022 to January 31, 2023. Excluded: the judge(s) and their families; the hospital, its related entities and its current or former officers and directors; people who opt out; and their successors or assigns. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$200,000",
      "payout_range": "An equal (pro rata) share of the Net Settlement Fund from a $200,000 settlement, paid to each class member who files a valid claim; the fund also pays lawyers' fees and costs, administration and the CyEx Privacy Shield Pro codes. No per-person estimate is published. Every class member also gets one year of CyEx Privacy Shield Pro without filing a claim (activate by March 15, 2027).",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Equal cash share of a $200,000 settlement fund",
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        "You may be included if you filled out a form on the USC Arcadia Hospital website to sign up for email or event updates.",
        "It covers sign-ups from February 1, 2022 to January 31, 2023.",
        "You are not included if you are a judge on the case or their family, or a hospital officer or director."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you fill out a form on the USC Arcadia Hospital website to sign up for email or event updates?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was your sign-up between February 1, 2022 and January 31, 2023?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a judge on this case or their family, or a USC Arcadia Hospital officer or director?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online); without them, email the settlement office your full name and mailing address",
        "Activation code in your notice for CyEx Privacy Shield Pro (no claim needed; activate by March 15, 2027)",
        "To be paid by PayPal or Venmo, file online; paper claims are paid by check"
      ],
      "mail_address": "USC Arcadia Hospital Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799",
      "aliases": [
        "USC Arcadia Hospital",
        "Arcadia Hospital",
        "Keck Medicine of USC",
        "USC Arcadia Meta Pixel",
        "Merle v. USC Arcadia Hospital",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-07",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-07",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-07",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-14",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 3,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "privacy",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/UMC2/NOTICE",
          "title": "Official class action notice (PDF on official site's document host)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline": "To receive a cash payment, you must submit a completed Claim Form by December 7, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The Court will exclude you from the Settlement Class if you submit a timely and valid Request for Exclusion by December 7, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To object, you must either present your objection in person at the Final Fairness Hearing or send a letter to the Settlement Administrator that: (1) is postmarked by December 7, 2026;",
            "final_hearing_date": "When: 10:30 A.M. on Monday, December 14, 2026.",
            "class_definition_quote": "Under the Settlement Agreement, the Settlement class defined as “any person who completed forms on Defendant’s website to sign up for email/events updates from Defendant from February 1, 2022, to January 31, 2023 (“Class Period”).”",
            "qualify_summary": "Under the Settlement Agreement, the Settlement class defined as “any person who completed forms on Defendant’s website to sign up for email/events updates from Defendant from February 1, 2022, to January 31, 2023 (“Class Period”).” Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (1) the Judge(s) presiding over the Action and members of their families; (2) Defendant, its subsidiaries, parent companies, successors, predecessors, and any entity in which Defendant or its parents have a controlling interest, and its current or former officers and directors;",
            "fund_size": "USC Arcadia Hospital has agreed to pay $200,000 into a Settlement fund.",
            "payout_range": "All Settlement Class Members may claim a pro rata share of the Settlement fund. USC Arcadia Hospital has agreed to pay $200,000 into a Settlement fund. This money will be distributed to Settlement Class Members in equal shares and will also be used to pay for any lawyers’ fees and costs approved by the Court, and the cost of administering this Settlement, which includes providing CyEx Privacy Shield activation codes for all Settlement Class Members.",
            "payout_headline": "USC Arcadia Hospital has agreed to pay $200,000 into a Settlement fund. This money will be distributed to Settlement Class Members in equal shares",
            "mail_address": "You may submit a Claim Form online at www.USCArcadiaHospitalSettlement.com or download a Claim Form from www.USCArcadiaHospitalSettlement.com and mail to the Settlement Administrator at Simpluris, Inc. P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://uscarcadiahospitalsettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved",
            "official_url": "If you completed a form on the USC Arcadia Hospital website to sign up for email or event updates from February 1, 2022, to January 31, 2023, the settlement of the Class Action Lawsuit Merle v. USC Arcadia Hospital, Case No. 23STCV01900, may affect your rights and entitle you to compensation.",
            "status": "Claim Deadline 12/7/2026",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Deadline 12/7/2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 12/14/2026",
            "what_you_need": "(Class Members do not need to submit a Claim Form to receive one year of CyEx Privacy Shield Pro, but the service must be activated by March 15, 2027. Their unique activation code is included in the Notice they received.)"
          }
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online or by email is December 7, 2026. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than December 7, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@USCArcadiaHospitalSettlement.com ... Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address.",
            "payout_range": "a pro rata Cash Fund Payment (equal payment paid to all Participating Settlement Class Members who submit a timely and valid Claim Form)—to be paid from the Net Settlement Fund.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it by email or U.S. mail to: USC Arcadia Hospital c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799"
          }
        },
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "This Claim Form must be submitted online through www.USCArcadiaHospitalSettlement.com by December 7, 2026, or completed, signed, and mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address below, postmarked by December 7, 2026:",
            "mail_address": "USC Arcadia Hospital Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799",
            "what_you_need": "If you would prefer to receive your cash payment via PayPal or Venmo, you must submit your claim online at www.USCArcadiaHospitalSettlement.com and select that payment type.",
            "proof_required": "By signing below, you certify that the information provided in this Claim Form is true and correct to the best of your knowledge and that you are submitting a claim for a cash payment from the Settlement."
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        "mail_address": "2026-10-27"
      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until December 7, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://uscarcadiahospitalsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://uscarcadiahospitalsettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online or by email by December 7, 2026 (filing online needs the LoginID and PIN from your notice), or by mail with a postmark date no later than December 7, 2026. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Equal share of $200K",
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        "basis": "share",
        "from": "a pro rata Cash Fund Payment (equal payment paid to all Participating Settlement Class Members who submit a timely and valid Claim Form)"
      },
      "who_short": "Signed up for USC Arcadia Hospital updates, Feb 2022-Jan 2023",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed USC Arcadia Hospital shared website users' data with Meta through the Meta Pixel.",
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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    },
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      "id": "vanilla-gift-card-california-restitution",
      "slug": "vanilla-gift-card-california-restitution",
      "case_name": "People of the State of California v. InComm Financial Services, Inc., et al.",
      "short_name": "Vanilla Gift Card California restitution fund (not a class action)",
      "defendant_name": "InComm (Vanilla Gift Card)",
      "defendant_domain": "vanillagift.com",
      "court": "Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco",
      "docket_number": "CGC-23-610333",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Verita",
      "official_url": "https://www.cagiftcardsettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Website of the Vanilla Gift Card Restitution Fund ('Welcome to the Vanilla Gift Card Restitution Settlement Website'), named in the restitution notice (www.CAGiftCardSettlement.com); run by Verita Global, the Claims Administrator ('Powered by: Verita', '© Verita 2026'; claims are filed on veritaconnect.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "(1) Be a California resident; ... (a) purchased a Vanilla Gift Card in California between November 1, 2019 and September 30, 2024; ... (b) received as a gift, or otherwise lawfully acquired, a Vanilla Gift Card that someone else purchased in California during that time frame; ... (3) have been unable to use the full balance of the Vanilla Gift Card due to one or more unauthorized transactions; ... (4) believe that the unauthorized transactions were caused by a person tampering with the card’s packaging; ... (5) not yet have received a refund for the funds you were unable to access",
      "eligibility_notes": "Not a class action: this is a restitution fund from a lawsuit the People of the State of California brought through the San Francisco City Attorney against InComm Financial Services, the company that sells Vanilla Gift Cards. The SF City Attorney oversees the fund and does not represent claimants. To claim you must (1) be a California resident; (2) have bought a Vanilla Gift Card in California between November 1, 2019 and September 30, 2024, or have received as a gift or otherwise lawfully acquired one that someone else bought in California in that period; (3) have been unable to use the full balance because of one or more unauthorized transactions; (4) believe those transactions were caused by someone tampering with the card's packaging; and (5) not already have received a refund for the lost funds. You affirm these under penalty of perjury. Claims may be shared with InComm to check against its records.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$1,525,000 Restitution Fund (also pays the Claims Administrator's costs)",
      "payout_range": "With a complete Proof of Claim (receipt, photos of both sides of the card, the card's transaction history, and refund-request records if you asked InComm for a refund): the full lost amount you report, for any number of cards. With an incomplete Proof of Claim: up to 75% of reported losses per card. With no Proof of Claim: a flat payment of up to $15 per card, for up to 2 cards ($30 total). If the fund runs short, only the no-proof payments are reduced pro rata. Payment by Venmo or PayPal (online claims) or check, by about June 19, 2027.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Full lost amount with proof; up to $15 a card without",
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        "type": "per_unit",
        "amount": 15,
        "unit": "card claimed without Proof of Claim",
        "max_units": 2,
        "max_total": 30,
        "up_to": true,
        "note": "No-proof claims only. With a complete Proof of Claim you can get the full lost amount (partial proof: up to 75%). No-proof payments may be reduced pro rata."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in California and bought, or got as a gift, a Vanilla Gift Card bought in CA, 11/1/2019-9/30/2024.",
        "It covers cards you could not fully use because of charges you did not authorize that you believe came from tampered packaging.",
        "You are not included if InComm already refunded you for the money lost on that card."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Are you a California resident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you get a Vanilla Gift Card (yours or a gift) bought in California from November 1, 2019 to September 30, 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you unable to use all of the card's money because of charges you did not authorize?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you believe someone tampered with the card's packaging to steal the money?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Have you already received a refund from InComm for the money lost on that card?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "The card's 11-digit serial number and 16-digit card number, or photos of both sides if the number was scratched off",
        "The card's value, rough purchase date and place, the amount lost, and your address when you bought it",
        "For a bigger payment: the receipt, photos of both sides of the card and its transaction history from balance.vanillagift.com",
        "If you asked InComm for a refund before: its claim number and your messages with InComm"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Gift Card Claims Administrator, PO Box 301132, Los Angeles CA, 90030-1132",
      "aliases": [
        "Vanilla Gift Card",
        "Vanilla Prepaid Gift Card",
        "InComm",
        "InComm Financial Services",
        "CA Gift Card Settlement",
        "San Francisco City Attorney Vanilla",
        "CGC-23-610333",
        "Verita"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-02-19",
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      "objection_deadline": null,
      "final_hearing_date": null,
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "states",
      "states": [
        "California"
      ],
      "category": "financial-services",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.cagiftcardsettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official restitution fund website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Vanilla Gift Card Restitution Settlement Website",
            "status": "Friday, October 23, 2026 and Friday, February 19, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Filing Deadline February 19, 2027",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you choose to submit your Claim Form and documentation by mail, the postmark date is considered your date of claim submission.",
            "administrator": "Vanilla Gift Card Restitution Settlement Website © Verita"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.cagiftcardsettlement.com/frequently-asked-questions.aspx",
          "title": "Official restitution fund website FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "case_name": "A settlement (the “Settlement”) has been reached in a lawsuit brought by the People of the State of California, by and through the San Francisco City Attorney (the “SF City Attorney”), against InComm Financial Services, the company that sells Vanilla Gift Cards (the “Company”).",
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      },
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          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until February 19, 2027.",
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        },
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          "date": "2026-10-29",
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        }
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online or by mail between October 23, 2026 and February 19, 2027; for mail, the postmark date counts as the submission date. No time of day is stated. The FAQ also names February 26, 2027 as the end of the claims period but says claims after February 19, 2027 will not be reviewed; treat February 19, 2027 as the deadline.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "$15 or less a card, no proof",
        "usd": 15,
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        "from": "you will be eligible for a flat payment of up to $15 regardless of the value of loss reported in the claim."
      },
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      "case_about": "The lawsuit said Vanilla Gift Card balances were stolen via tampered packaging and some refunds were denied.",
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      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
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    },
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      "id": "vasindas-around-the-clock-care-data-breach",
      "slug": "vasindas-around-the-clock-care-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Nelson et al. v. Vasindas’ Around the Clock Care, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Vasindas' Around the Clock Care data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Vasindas’ Around the Clock Care, Inc.",
      "defendant_domain": "bakersfieldcare.com",
      "court": "Superior Court for Kern County, California",
      "docket_number": "BCV-24-102900",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://www.vasindasdatasettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice (www.VasindasDataSettlement.com); run by Simpluris (site footer '© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved', documents on cw.simpluris.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All living citizens of the United States who were sent notice that their Personal Information was actually or potentially accessed and/or compromised in the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a targeted cyberattack on Vasindas' Around the Clock Care's computer systems in January 2024; per the notice, files that may have held names, addresses, Social Security numbers and medical and health insurance information were accessed. The class is all living citizens of the United States who were sent notice that their personal information was actually or potentially accessed or compromised. Excluded: the judge in the case and the judge's family and staff; the lawyers in the case and their families and staff; governmental entities; Vasindas and its officers, directors and related companies; anyone who validly excluded themselves; and anyone who perpetrated the incident. The opt-out and objection deadlines (October 26, 2026) have passed.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": null,
      "payout_range": "A one-time $70.00 cash payment with no proof needed, or instead up to $2,500.00 back for documented out-of-pocket losses that happened between January 30, 2024 and November 23, 2026. All class members may also enroll in two years of CyEx Medical Shield Complete medical monitoring, using the enrollment code sent by postcard.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$70 cash, or up to $2,500 for documented losses",
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        "type": "tiered",
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          {
            "label": "Alternate cash payment (instead of loss compensation)",
            "amount": 70
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses",
            "max": 2500
          }
        ],
        "note": "Take the $70 payment or loss compensation, not both. Losses need proof such as bank statements or receipts."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you are a living U.S. citizen notified your data was or may have been accessed in Vasindas' January 2024 incident.",
        "You are not included if you are the judge or a lawyer in this case or their family or staff, or a governmental entity.",
        "You are not included if you are Vasindas or its officers, directors or related companies, opted out, or perpetrated the incident."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Are you a living citizen of the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you sent notice that your data was or may have been accessed in the Vasindas data incident of January 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you the judge or a lawyer in this case, or their family or staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you Vasindas or its officer, director or related company, or a governmental entity?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online); without them, email info@VasindasDataSettlement.com with your name and mailing address",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: proof such as bank statements or receipts; notes you made yourself are not enough on their own",
        "For medical monitoring: the enrollment code sent to you by postcard (you enroll on the CyEx site, not on the claim form)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Vasindas Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799",
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        "Vasindas",
        "Vasindas' Around the Clock Care",
        "Around the Clock Care",
        "Vasindas data breach",
        "Nelson v. Vasindas",
        "Vasindas Data Settlement",
        "BCV-24-102900",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-23",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-26",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-26",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-03",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
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        {
          "url": "https://www.vasindasdatasettlement.com/",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement Website for Nelson et al. v. Vasindas’ Around the Clock Care, Inc.",
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            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline 10/26/2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Opt Out Deadline 10/26/2026",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Deadline 11/23/2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 12/3/2026 at 8:30 a.m."
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          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/VNC/NOTICE",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Court has defined the Class this way: “All living citizens of the United States who were sent notice that their Personal Information was actually or potentially accessed and/or compromised in the Data Incident.”",
            "qualify_summary": "“All living citizens of the United States who were sent notice that their Personal Information was actually or potentially accessed and/or compromised in the Data Incident.” ... Excluded from the Class are: (1) the Judge in this case, and the Judge’s family and staff; (2) the lawyers in this case, and their families and staff; (3) governmental entities; (4) Vasindas and its officers, directors, and related companies; (5) anyone who validly excludes themselves from the Settlement; and (6) anyone who perpetrated the Data Incident.",
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by November 23, 2026. If you are submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than November 23, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final approval on December 3, 2026, at 8:30 A.M. Pacific Time, in Department T-2 of the Superior Court for Kern County, California",
            "case_about": "This case is about the targeted cyberattack on Vasindas' computer systems that occurred in January 2024 (the “Data Incident”). Certain files that contained private information were accessed."
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            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is October 26, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by October 26, 2026",
            "what_you_need": "Enrollment codes have been sent to all Settlement Class Members by a Postcard. Visit https://app.medicalshield.cyex.com/enrollment/activate/Vasindas to enroll.",
            "mail_address": "If you prefer, you can download a printable Claim Form here and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: Vasindas Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799"
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            "status": "If you are a Settlement Class Member and wish to receive Settlement Benefits then you must submit a Claim Form by November 23, 2026.",
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            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@VasindasDataSettlement.com ... Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address. ... You need to submit proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. You can also provide notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it, along with any supporting documentation, by U.S. mail to: Vasindas Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799"
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            "payout_range": "you can get back up to $2,500.00. The losses must have occurred between January 30, 2024, and November 23, 2026. ... Alternate Cash Payment. Instead of any other payments, you may claim a one-time $70.00 cash payment. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "payout_headline": "Instead of any other payments, you may claim a one-time $70.00 cash payment. ... you can get back up to $2,500.00.",
            "proof_required": "You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by November 23, 2026 (filing online needs the LoginID and PIN from your notice), or by mail postmarked no later than November 23, 2026. No time of day is stated.",
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        "text": "$70 cash",
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        "basis": "fixed",
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          "date": "2026-10-29",
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          "source_url": "https://www.vasindasdatasettlement.com/"
        },
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      },
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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    },
    {
      "id": "venetian-las-vegas-website-privacy-vasquez",
      "slug": "venetian-las-vegas-website-privacy-vasquez",
      "case_name": "Vasquez v. Venetian Las Vegas Gaming, LLC",
      "short_name": "Venetian Las Vegas website privacy (CIPA) settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Venetian Las Vegas",
      "defendant_domain": "venetianlasvegas.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Northern District of California",
      "docket_number": "5:25-cv-07934",
      "filed_date": "2025-09-17",
      "administrator": "Epiq",
      "official_url": "https://venetianlasvegassettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "You are included in the Browsing Settlement Class if you are a California resident who, while in California, during the period from September 18, 2024 through March 16, 2026, accessed and/or navigated the Venetian Las Vegas website (venetianlasvegas.com). You are included in the Booking Settlement Class if you are a California resident who, while in California, during the period from September 18, 2024 through March 16, 2026, made a reservation for a Venetian hotel stay through the Venetian Las Vegas website (venetianlasvegas.com).",
      "eligibility_notes": "The notice describes two classes of California residents, for September 18, 2024 through March 16, 2026: a Browsing class (accessed or navigated venetianlasvegas.com while in California) and a Booking class (made a hotel reservation through that website while in California). The estimated payment is much larger for the Booking class. Read the notice for the full definitions and exclusions.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$1,600,000 in total: a Booking Settlement Fund of $931,713.50 and a Browsing Settlement Fund of $668,286.50",
      "payout_range": "Estimated at approximately $71.39 per Booking class member and approximately $3.60 per Browsing class member, depending on how many valid claims are filed",
      "per_person_estimate": "Pro rata (equal) share of the Booking or Browsing fund",
      "payout_headline": "Estimated $71.39 (booking) or $3.60 (browsing)",
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        "type": "tiered",
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          {
            "label": "Booking class",
            "amount": 71.39,
            "estimated": true
          },
          {
            "label": "Browsing class",
            "amount": 3.6,
            "estimated": true
          }
        ],
        "note": "Estimates; the amount depends on how many valid claims are filed."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you are a California resident who, while in California, browsed venetianlasvegas.com or reserved a hotel stay there.",
        "It covers use of the site from Sept. 18, 2024 to March 16, 2026."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Are you a California resident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you browse venetianlasvegas.com, or reserve a hotel stay there, while in California?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was that between Sept. 18, 2024 and March 16, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Name, street address and email address",
        "A checked box affirming you were a California resident, in California, who browsed and/or booked on the site in the class period"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Vasquez v. Venetian Las Vegas Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 3278, Portland, OR 97208-3278",
      "aliases": [
        "Venetian",
        "Venetian Las Vegas",
        "venetianlasvegas.com",
        "Venetian website privacy",
        "Vasquez v. Venetian",
        "CIPA",
        "Epiq"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-24",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-24",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-24",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-03",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 3,
      "states": [
        "California"
      ],
      "category": "privacy",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://venetianlasvegassettlement.com/faq",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "claim_deadline": "you must complete and submit a Claim Form by November 24, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must mail or deliver your exclusion request no later than November 24, 2026 to:",
            "objection_deadline": "(c) be filed or postmarked on or before November 24, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold the Final Approval Hearing at 10:00 A.M. on December 3, 2026 in Courtroom 8 at the Robert F. Peckham Federal Building & United States Courthouse, San José, California 95113.",
            "fund_size": "the $1,600,000.00 total value of the Booking Settlement Fund and Browsing Settlement Fund",
            "payout_range": "estimated at approximately $71.39 per Booking Settlement Class Member | estimated at approximately $3.60 per Browsing Settlement Class Member",
            "per_person_estimate": "The amount of payment will depend on how many of the Booking Settlement Class Members and Browsing Settlement Class Members file valid claims.",
            "payout_headline": "If you are a member of the Booking Settlement Class, you may submit a claim to receive a pro rata (meaning equal) share of the Booking Settlement Fund, estimated at approximately $71.39 per Booking Settlement Class Member If you are a member of the Browsing Settlement Class, you may submit a claim to receive a pro rata (meaning equal) share of the Browsing Settlement Fund, estimated at approximately $3.60 per Browsing Settlement Class Member."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://venetianlasvegassettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page (administrator named in footer: Epiq)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-17",
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            "class_definition_quote": "You are included in the Browsing Settlement Class if you are a California resident who, while in California, during the period from September 18, 2024 through March 16, 2026, accessed and/or navigated the Venetian Las Vegas website (venetianlasvegas.com). You are included in the Booking Settlement Class if you are a California resident who, while in California, during the period from September 18, 2024 through March 16, 2026, made a reservation for a Venetian hotel stay through the Venetian Las Vegas website (venetianlasvegas.com).",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-17",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-03",
        "states": "2026-10-03",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-17",
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          "date": "2026-10-03",
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        {
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      ],
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      "second_checked_on": "2026-10-03",
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        "text": "$3.60 to $71.39",
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      },
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "id": "veradigm-data-breach",
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      "case_name": "Goodrum, et al. v. Veradigm, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Veradigm data breach",
      "defendant_name": "Veradigm",
      "defendant_domain": "veradigm.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division",
      "docket_number": "1:25-cv-07062",
      "filed_date": "2025-06-25",
      "administrator": "Kroll",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All living individuals residing in the United States who were sent a notice of the Data Incident indicating that their Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.",
      "fund_size": "$10,500,000",
      "claim_deadline": "2026-03-16",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-02-17",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-02-17",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-03-24",
      "final_approval_date": "2026-03-26",
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "payments_sent",
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        "all"
      ],
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            "payment_statement": "Update 06/12/26: All submitted claims have been reviewed, and payments for approved claims were issued on June 12, 2026.",
            "qualify_summary": "All living individuals residing in the United States who were sent a notice of the Data Incident indicating that their Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident. Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (1) all persons who are directors, officers, and agents of the Defendant; (2) governmental entities; (3) the Judge assigned to the Action, that Judge’s immediate family, and Court staff; and (4) any Settlement Class Member who timely and validly requests to opt-out from the Settlement.",
            "payout_headline": "As an alternative to Cash Payment A (above), a Settlement Class Member may elect to receive Cash Payment B, which is a cash payment in the estimated amount of $50."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://veradigmdatasettlement.com/faq",
          "title": "Official FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "fund_size": "The Settlement provides a $10,500,000 Settlement Fund",
            "claim_deadline": "submit online by Monday, March 16, 2026, 9:00 a.m. ET or by mail received by Monday, March 16, 2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "postmarked no later than Tuesday, February 17, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "postmarked by no later than Tuesday, February 17, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing at 11:00 a.m. CT on Tuesday, March 24, 2026",
            "payment_statement": "All submitted claims have been reviewed, and payments for approved claims were issued on June 12, 2026.",
            "what_you_need": "To receive a documented loss payment, a Settlement Class Member must elect Cash Payment A on the Claim Form attesting under penalty of perjury to incurring documenting losses. Settlement Class Members will also be required to submit reasonable documentation supporting the losses, which means documentation contemporaneously generated or prepared by a third party or the Settlement Class Member supporting a claim for expenses paid. Non-exhaustive examples of reasonable documentation include telephone records, email correspondence including emails, or receipts.",
            "mail_address": "or by mail to Goodrum et al. v. Veradigm, Inc., c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391.",
            "payout_headline": "All Settlement Class Members are eligible to submit a claim for a Cash Payment for Documented Losses for up to $5,000 per Settlement Class Member upon presentment of reasonable documentation of losses related to the Data Incident."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.ilnd.481254/gov.uscourts.ilnd.481254.62.0.pdf",
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            "final_approval_date": "the Court hereby grants Plaintiffs' unopposed motion for final approval [51], over objection"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.ilnd.481254/gov.uscourts.ilnd.481254.63.0.pdf",
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            "filed_date": "COMPLAINT filed by Tony Goodrum, Jason Mixon; Jury Demand.",
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        "status": "2026-10-03",
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        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-03",
        "final_approval_date": "2026-10-03",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-03",
        "fund_size": "2026-10-03",
        "filed_date": "2026-10-03",
        "payment_statement": "2026-10-03",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-10-17",
        "what_you_need": "2026-10-17",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-17",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-17"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Payment-status record created. Court granted final approval on March 26, 2026 (N.D. Ill. ECF 62 and 63). The administrator's site says payments for approved claims were issued on June 12, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://veradigmdatasettlement.com/faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Added a source type (court record, administrator site or other) to each source, which the pages now show next to key facts; no facts changed.",
          "source_url": "https://veradigmdatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Added reader fields: payout_headline, qualify_summary, what_you_need, mail_address, aliases.",
          "source_url": "https://veradigmdatasettlement.com/faq"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-18",
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          "source_url": "https://veradigmdatasettlement.com/"
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      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "All submitted claims have been reviewed, and payments for approved claims were issued on June 12, 2026.",
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        "posted_on": "2026-06-12",
        "url": "https://veradigmdatasettlement.com/"
      },
      "payments_began_date": "2026-06-12",
      "payments_began_source": "administrator",
      "payout_headline": "Up to $5,000 for documented losses, or an estimated $50",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Documented losses",
            "max": 5000
          },
          {
            "label": "Alternative cash payment",
            "amount": 50,
            "estimated": true
          }
        ],
        "note": "The alternative payment is an estimate."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and were sent a notice that your data may have been impacted in the Veradigm data incident.",
        "You are not included if you are a Veradigm director, officer or agent, or a governmental entity."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the U.S.?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you sent a notice that your data may have been impacted in the Veradigm data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Veradigm director, officer or agent?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a governmental entity?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "For documented losses: reasonable documents such as phone records, emails or receipts",
        "For documented losses: elect Cash Payment A on the claim form, under penalty of perjury"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Goodrum et al. v. Veradigm, Inc., c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
      "aliases": [
        "Veradigm",
        "Veradigm data breach",
        "Veradigm data incident",
        "Allscripts",
        "Goodrum v. Veradigm",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $50",
        "usd": 50,
        "basis": "estimate",
        "max_text": "Up to $5,000 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 5000,
        "from": "Up to $5,000 for documented losses, or an estimated $50"
      },
      "who_short": "Got notice your data was hit in the Veradigm data incident",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said Veradigm failed to protect personal information in a data incident.",
      "effective_status": "payments_sent",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-03",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/veradigm-data-breach",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/veradigm-data-breach"
    },
    {
      "id": "vida-y-salud-data-breach",
      "slug": "vida-y-salud-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Murray, et al. v. Vida Y Salud-Health Systems, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Vida Y Salud data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Vida Y Salud",
      "defendant_domain": "vidaysalud.org",
      "court": "293rd District Court for Zavala County, Texas",
      "docket_number": "26-01-15726-ZCV",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://www.vsidataincident.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice (www.VSIDataIncident.com); run by Simpluris (site footer, documents on cw.simpluris.com). vsidatasettlement.com serves the same site."
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was potentially impacted in the Data Incident affecting VSHSI on or around October 2025, including all those who received notice of the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns an October 2025 data security incident at Vida Y Salud-Health Systems, Inc. (VSHSI), a Texas health system, in which files that may have held names, Social Security numbers, claims information, diagnoses and card or bank account numbers were accessed. Per the notice, the class is everyone living in the United States whose private information was potentially impacted, including all who received notice of the incident. Excluded: VSHSI and its officers, directors and related companies, people who opt out, the judge and the judge's family and staff, and anyone who carried out the incident. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "Aggregate cap of $500,000 on cash benefits (payments are reduced pro rata if claims go over it); attorneys' fees are paid separately by VSHSI",
      "payout_range": "A one-time $50 cash payment with no proof needed, or instead up to $3,500 for documented out-of-pocket losses (October 7, 2025 to January 18, 2027) and up to $80 for lost time (up to 4 hours at $20 an hour). Cash payments are reduced pro rata if total claims exceed the $500,000 cap. Everyone may also claim two years of CyEx Medical Shield Complete monitoring.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$50 cash, or up to $3,500 for documented losses",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Alternative cash payment (instead of any other payment)",
            "amount": 50,
            "estimated": false
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses",
            "max": 3500
          },
          {
            "label": "Lost time (up to 4 hours at $20 an hour)",
            "max": 80
          }
        ],
        "note": "Losses and lost time can be combined; the $50 is instead of both. All cash may be reduced pro rata if claims exceed the $500,000 cap."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and your private information was potentially impacted in the October 2025 Vida Y Salud incident.",
        "It covers everyone who received notice of the data incident.",
        "You are not included if you are a VSHSI officer or director, or the judge on this case or the judge's family or staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Was your private information potentially impacted in the October 2025 Vida Y Salud-Health Systems data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Vida Y Salud officer or director, or the judge on this case or the judge's family or staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online); if you lost them, email the settlement office with your full name and mailing address",
        "For out-of-pocket losses: proof such as bank statements or receipts (your own notes alone are not enough)",
        "For lost time: how many hours (up to four) you spent dealing with the incident"
      ],
      "mail_address": "VSHSI Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
      "aliases": [
        "Vida Y Salud",
        "VSHSI",
        "Vida Y Salud data breach",
        "Vida Y Salud-Health Systems",
        "Murray v. Vida Y Salud",
        "VSI Data Incident",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-18",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2027-01-04",
      "objection_deadline": "2027-01-04",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-02-02",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/VMC1/LONG_FORM_NOTICE",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by January 18, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by January 18, 2027. If you are submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than January 18, 2027.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is January 4, 2027.",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Court has defined the Class this way: “All individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was potentially impacted in the Data Incident affecting VSHSI on or around October 2025, including all those who received notice of the Data Incident.”",
            "qualify_summary": "All individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was potentially impacted in the Data Incident affecting VSHSI on or around October 2025, including all those who received notice of the Data Incident. ... Excluded from the Class are: (1) VSHSI and its officers, directors, and related companies; (2) anyone who validly excludes themselves from the Settlement; (3) the Judge in this case, and the Judge’s family and staff; and (4) anyone who perpetrated the Data Incident.",
            "fund_size": "There is an aggregate cap of $500,000.00 on monetary settlement benefits. This means that if the total value of monetary benefits claimed is over $500,000.00, everyone’s payments will be reduced pro rata so that they add up to $500,000.00.",
            "payout_range": "If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident, you can get back up to $3,500.00. The losses must have occurred between October 7, 2025, and January 18, 2027. ... Class Members who spent time responding to the Data Incident may claim up to four hours, at $20.00 per hour, for a maximum of $80.00. ... Alternative Cash Payment. Instead of any other payment, you may claim a one-time $50.00 cash payment."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.vsidataincident.com/faq/",
          "title": "Official settlement website, FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
          "field_spans": {
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by January 4, 2027.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on February 2, 2027, at 9:00 a.m. Central Time",
            "proof_required": "Alternative Cash Payment. Instead of any other payment, you may claim a one-time $50.00 cash payment. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your Request for Exclusion must be postmarked or emailed by January 4, 2027.",
            "mail_address": "If you prefer, you can download a printable Claim Form here and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: VSHSI Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.vsidataincident.com/form/claim/",
          "title": "Official online claim form login page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is January 18, 2027. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than January 18, 2027.",
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@VSIDataIncident.com. Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address. ... You need to submit proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. You can also provide notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim.",
            "mail_address": "You may also download a Claim Form here and submit it, along with any supporting documentation, by U.S. mail to: VSHSI Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25226 Santa Ana, CA 92799-9958",
            "payout_headline": "Class Members who incurred actual, documented out-of pocket losses due to the Data Incident, can get back up to $3,500.00. ... Instead of any other payment, you may claim a one-time $50.00 cash payment."
          }
        },
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          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/VMC1/CLAIM_FORM",
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            "what_you_need": "If you spent time fixing problems caused by Data Incident, please select how many hours (up to four) you spent."
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement Website for the Murray, et al. v. Vida Y Salud-Health Systems, Inc. Class Action Settlement",
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by January 18, 2027 (filing online needs the LoginID and PIN from your notice). By mail, the notice and website say postmarked no later than January 18, 2027, but the paper claim form says it must be received by then, so mail early. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "$50 cash payment",
        "usd": 50,
        "basis": "fixed",
        "max_text": "Up to $3,500 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 3500,
        "from": "Instead of any other payment, you may claim a one-time $50.00 cash payment."
      },
      "who_short": "U.S. residents with data in the Oct 2025 Vida Y Salud breach",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said files with names, SSNs and health details were accessed in a 2025 Vida Y Salud incident.",
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        "status": "2026-10-27",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-27",
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        "what_you_need": "2026-10-27",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-27"
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      "checked": true,
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    },
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      "id": "visa-mastercard-nonbank-atm-surcharge-burke",
      "slug": "visa-mastercard-nonbank-atm-surcharge-burke",
      "case_name": "Burke v. Visa Inc. (Visa and Mastercard settlement, non-bank ATM class)",
      "short_name": "Visa and Mastercard non-bank ATM surcharge settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Visa and Mastercard",
      "defendant_domain": "visa.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the District of Columbia",
      "docket_number": "1:11-cv-01882",
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      "administrator": "A.B. Data",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court's preliminary approval order (Doc. 198); run by A.B. Data, Ltd., the court-appointed Settlement Administrator"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "You are included in the Settlement as part of the Nationwide Class if you are a person who was charged an access fee for a domestic cash withdrawal transaction at an Independent ATM (“IATM”) in the United States between October 24, 2007, and August 14, 2026, and were not fully reimbursed by your bank.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the notice, the Nationwide Class is people charged an access fee (surcharge) for a domestic cash withdrawal at an Independent ATM (one not owned by Visa, Mastercard or any bank or financial institution) in the United States, including its territories, between October 24, 2007 and August 14, 2026, who were not fully reimbursed by their bank. A domestic cash withdrawal is from a deposit account using an ATM or pin-debit card; credit card, cash advance and prepaid card transactions are not included. There are also Statewide Classes for California, Illinois, Massachusetts and Michigan. Excluded: Visa and Mastercard, their officers, directors, employees, controlled entities and affiliates, government entities, the judicial officers and jurors on the case, and people who opt out. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$167,500,000 (Visa $88,775,000; Mastercard $78,725,000)",
      "payout_range": "Pro rata share of the Net Settlement Fund from a $167.5 million settlement, based on the number of qualifying surcharged withdrawals claimed. The notice says nobody can know in advance how much the payment will be.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of $167.5 million, by surcharged withdrawals",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you paid an unreimbursed surcharge to withdraw cash at a non-bank ATM in the U.S., Oct. 24, 2007 to Aug. 14, 2026.",
        "It covers ATM or pin-debit card withdrawals from a deposit account, not credit card, cash advance or prepaid card transactions.",
        "You are not included if you are an officer, director or employee of Visa or Mastercard, or a judge or juror on the case."
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      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you charged a surcharge (access fee) to withdraw cash at a non-bank ATM in the U.S. or its territories?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was it between Oct. 24, 2007 and Aug. 14, 2026, and not fully reimbursed by your bank?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you use an ATM or pin-debit card on a deposit account (not a credit, prepaid or cash advance transaction)?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an officer, director or employee of Visa or Mastercard, or a judge or juror on the case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "A current email address and mobile phone number (payments are sent digitally)",
        "An estimate of how many times you paid an unreimbursed surcharge at a non-bank ATM",
        "Notice ID, only if you received an email notice (paper form)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Non-Bank ATM Surcharge Fee Settlement, c/o A.B. Data, Ltd., P.O. Box 173053, Milwaukee, WI 53217",
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        "Non-bank ATM surcharge settlement",
        "ATM access fee",
        "independent ATM",
        "Visa",
        "Mastercard",
        "Burke v. Visa",
        "A.B. Data"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-02-10",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-11",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-11",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-02-17",
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      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
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      "states": [
        "all"
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      "category": "financial-services",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.nonbankatmsurchargesettlement.com/assets/documents/Burke%20v.%20Visa_Long%20Form%20Notice_FINAL.pdf",
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            "claim_deadline": "You must submit your Claim Form online at www.NonbankATMSurchargeSettlement.com or by mail postmarked no later than February 10, 2027.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must mail your letter, so it is received no later than December 11, 2026, to:",
            "objection_deadline": "You must mail your objection to (or file it with) the Court at the following address, postmarked by December 11, 2026:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Fairness Hearing at 4:00 p.m. on February 17, 2027, at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia",
            "class_definition_quote": "You are included in the Settlement as part of the Nationwide Class if you are a person who was charged an access fee for a domestic cash withdrawal transaction at an Independent ATM (“IATM”) in the United States between October 24, 2007, and August 14, 2026, and were not fully reimbursed by your bank.",
            "fund_size": "If the Settlement is approved, Visa and Mastercard will collectively pay $167,500,000—Visa ($88,775,000.00) and Mastercard ($78,725,000.00)—into a Settlement Fund.",
            "payout_range": "Each valid claim will be eligible to receive a pro rata (or proportional) share of the Net Settlement Fund, based on the number of qualifying surcharged transactions that are submitted. Because the amount of each payment depends on the number of approved transactions, nobody can know in advance how much the payment will be.",
            "payout_headline": "Each valid claim will be eligible to receive a pro rata (or proportional) share of the Net Settlement Fund, based on the number of qualifying surcharged transactions that are submitted.",
            "qualify_summary": "A domestic cash withdrawal transaction is a transaction to withdraw cash from a customer’s deposit account using an ATM or pin-debit card at an IATM terminal located within the United States, including its territories. It does not include any credit card transaction or any transaction involving a cash advance or prepaid card. ... The Class does not include: • Visa and Mastercard; • Visa and Mastercard’s officers, directors, and employees; ... • Any judicial officer presiding over this case, their staff, and any member of their immediate family; • Any juror assigned to this case;",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "You must submit your Claim Form online at www.NonbankATMSurchargeSettlement.com or by mail postmarked no later than February 10, 2027.",
            "mail_address": "Claims submitted by mail should be sent to: Non-Bank ATM Surcharge Fee Settlement c/o A.B. Data, Ltd. P.O. Box 173053 Milwaukee, WI 53217",
            "administrator": "Non-Bank ATM Surcharge Fee Settlement, c/o A.B. Data, Ltd., P.O. Box 173053, Milwaukee, WI 53217"
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          "url": "https://www.nonbankatmsurchargesettlement.com/assets/documents/Burke%20v.%20Visa_Claim%20Form_FINAL.pdf",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you choose to submit your Claim Form by mail it must be postmarked no later than February 10, 2027.",
            "proof_required": "You do not need to provide any documentation at this time. However, the Claims Administrator may ask you for additional documentation or proof that supports your claim.",
            "what_you_need": "NOTICE ID NUMBER (IF YOU RECEIVED AN EMAIL NOTICE) ... To get a payment, you must provide a current, valid email address and mobile phone number on this Claim Form. ... ESTIMATE THE NUMBER OF TIMES BETWEEN OCTOBER 24, 2007, AND AUGUST 14, 2026, THAT YOU PAID AN UNREIMBURSED SURCHARGE TO WITHDRAW CASH FROM AN INDEPENDENT ATM IN THE UNITED STATES USING AN ATM OR PIN-DEBIT CARD.",
            "mail_address": "If you choose to submit your Claim Form by mail it must be postmarked no later than February 10, 2027. Claims should be sent to: Non-Bank ATM Surcharge Fee Settlement c/o A.B. Data, Ltd. P.O. Box 173053 Milwaukee, WI 53217"
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            "status": "To receive a payment, you must complete and timely submit a valid Claim Form by February 10, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline": "You must submit a valid claim form to get a payment in this Settlement no later than February 10, 2027.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You can exclude yourself from the Settlement by mailing a letter, so that it is received no later than December 11, 2026 , to the Claims Administrator saying you want to opt out.",
            "objection_deadline": "Your objection must be postmarked no later than December 11, 2026 .",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Fairness Hearing is set for February 17, 2027 at 4 p.m. ET.",
            "fund_size": "The $167.5 million Settlement Fund will pay (1) attorneys’ fees, costs, and expenses; (2) notice and administration costs; (3) taxes and tax expenses; (4) service awards to the class representatives; and (5) money to eligible Class Members."
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            "what_you_need": "To get a payment, you must provide a current, valid email address and/or mobile phone number on this Claim Form."
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          "url": "https://www.nonbankatmsurchargesettlement.com/assets/documents/198_Order%20Granting%20Prelim%20Approval.pdf",
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            "official_url": "the Settlement Administrator shall provide notice of the Settlement on the case-specific website at: www.nonbankatmsurchargesettlement.com.",
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          "date": "2026-10-26",
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by February 10, 2027 (the online form asks for no notice ID), or by mail postmarked no later than February 10, 2027 per the notice and paper claim form. The website FAQ says mailed claims must be received by that day, so mail early. No time of day is stated.",
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        "text": "Share of $167.5M fund",
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      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Visa and Mastercard rules kept independent ATMs from charging lower access fees.",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "id": "vsl3-probiotic-settlement",
      "slug": "vsl3-probiotic-settlement",
      "case_name": "Starr v. VSL Pharmaceuticals, Inc.",
      "short_name": "VSL#3 probiotic $20 million settlement",
      "defendant_name": "VSL#3",
      "defendant_domain": "vsl3.com",
      "court": "U.S. District Court, District of Maryland",
      "docket_number": "8:19-cv-02173-LKG",
      "filed_date": "2019-07-23",
      "administrator": "Angeion",
      "official_url": "https://www.vsl3lawsuit.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "You are a Member of the Class if you purchased VSL#3 in the United States between June 1, 2016, and June 19, 2019.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The notice says the class is people who bought VSL#3 probiotic in the United States between June 1, 2016 and June 19, 2019. The cash benefit is per unit (a bottle or box). Without proof of purchase or notice credentials, a claim is limited to one unit per household; with receipts, up to 40 units. People who got a personalized notice can use its Notice ID, which counts as proof of purchase for the units in the records. Read the official notice to see whether the class definition applies to you.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$20 million",
      "payout_range": "$20 per unit of VSL#3 purchased, up to 40 units ($800) with proof of purchase; one unit per household without proof; subject to pro rata adjustment",
      "per_person_estimate": "$20 per unit (one unit per household without proof of purchase), subject to adjustment based on claims received",
      "payout_headline": "$20 per VSL#3 unit, up to 40 units (may be adjusted)",
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        "type": "per_unit",
        "amount": 20,
        "unit": "VSL#3 unit",
        "max_units": 40,
        "note": "May be adjusted pro rata. Without proof of purchase, one unit per household."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you bought VSL#3 in the United States between June 1, 2016 and June 19, 2019.",
        "You are not included if you bought VSL#3 only to resell it, or are an officer or director of the defendant companies."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you buy VSL#3 in the United States between June 1, 2016 and June 19, 2019?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy VSL#3 only to resell it?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an officer or director of the defendant companies?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Notice ID from your email or postcard, if you got one",
        "Receipts or other proof of purchase, if you want credit for more units than the records show",
        "With no notice and no receipts: your certification that you bought at least one unit (one unit per household)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "VSL#3 Class Action, c/o Settlement Administrator, 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210, Philadelphia, PA 19103",
      "aliases": [
        "VSL#3",
        "VSL3",
        "VSL#3 probiotic",
        "Starr v. VSL Pharmaceuticals",
        "Alfasigma",
        "Leadiant",
        "Angeion"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-10-20",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-20",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-20",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-06",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_closed",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "states": [
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      ],
      "category": "health",
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          "url": "https://www.vsl3lawsuit.com/",
          "title": "Settlement website home page (official; header reads Provided by Angeion Group)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "administrator": "Provided by Angeion Group",
            "claim_deadline": "Submit your Claim Form online or mail your completed paper Claim Form so that it is postmarked by October 20, 2026.",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes: All individuals who are purchasers of VSL#3 between June 1, 2016, and June 19, 2019 (the “Class Period”)."
          }
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          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.vsl3lawsuit.com/docs/Notice.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "class_definition_quote": "You are a Member of the Class if you purchased VSL#3 in the United States between June 1, 2016, and June 19, 2019.",
            "official_url": "you must submit a claim form by mail or online at www.vsl3lawsuit.com.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "You must mail your Exclusion Request by October 20, 2026,",
            "objection_deadline": "If you wish to object to the Settlement, you must file documents explaining the basis of your objection by October 20, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court has set a hearing at 2:30 p.m. on January 6, 2027, at the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, 6500 Cherrywood Lane, Greenbelt, MD 20770.",
            "fund_size": "Defendants have agreed to pay $20 million to create a settlement fund.",
            "proof_required": "Class members who do not have proof of purchase will be limited to submitting a claim for one (1) unit purchased per household.",
            "payout_range": "Class members with proof of purchase may receive a per-unit claim amount up to a maximum of 40 units in total, or $800, subject to pro rata adjustments, as described below.",
            "per_person_estimate": "Class Members may receive $20 per unit of VSL#3 they purchased, subject to potential adjustment of the per-unit benefit based on the volume of claims received and the amount available to pay claims.",
            "payout_headline": "Upon submission of a valid claim form (see section 11 below), Class Members may receive $20 per unit of VSL#3 they purchased, subject to potential adjustment of the per-unit benefit based on the volume of claims received and the amount available to pay claims. A unit is a bottle or box of VSL#3; multiple bottles in a multipack each count as a unit. Class members who do not have proof of purchase will be limited to submitting a claim for one (1) unit purchased per household. Class members with proof of purchase may seek a settlement benefit for the greater of (3) units of VSL#3 or the total number of units of VSL#3 for which they submit proof of purchase. Class members with proof of purchase may receive a per-unit claim amount up to a maximum of 40 units in total, or $800, subject to pro rata adjustments, as described below.",
            "qualify_summary": "You are a Member of the Class if you purchased VSL#3 in the United States between June 1, 2016, and June 19, 2019. However, you are not in the Class if you are an officer or director of Defendants Alfasigma, Leadiant, or VSL, or their parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, or any entity in which the Defendants have a controlling interest. You are also not part of the Class if you are a person or entity that purchased VSL#3 exclusively for resale to a consumer. Finally, you are also not included in the Class if you are a judge assigned to hear any aspect of this litigation, or the judge’s staff or immediate family, or you are Class Counsel, their staff members, or immediate family."
          }
        },
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          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.vsl3lawsuit.com/docs/Claim%20Form.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "claim_deadline": "All claim forms must be postmarked or submitted online by October 20, 2026.",
            "proof_required": "If you have no Notice credentials and have no proof of purchase, you may receive a benefit for one (1) unit per household by certifying that you purchased at least one unit of VSL#3 between June 1, 2016, and June 19, 2019.",
            "what_you_need": "(i) If you received an email or postcard notice with Notice credentials, that means we have obtained records for at least some of your purchases, and you can receive credit for the units for which we have records. (ii) If you have retained your own records of your purchase, such as receipts, you can submit such proof of purchase to obtain a cash benefit for the number of units for which you have proof of purchase. If you received a notice and have proof of purchase, you can receive credit for the greater number of units between Option 1 and Option 2. (iii) If you have no Notice credentials and have no proof of purchase, you may receive a benefit for one (1) unit per household by certifying that you purchased at least one unit of VSL#3 between June 1, 2016, and June 19, 2019.",
            "mail_address": "Please return this form to: VSL#3 Class Action c/o Settlement Administrator 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210 Philadelphia, PA 19103"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/26323270/starr-v-vsl-pharmaceuticals-inc/",
          "title": "CourtListener docket: Starr v. VSL Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 8:19-cv-02173 (D. Md.)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
          "field_spans": {}
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      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-10-03",
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          "date": "2026-10-03",
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          "source_url": "https://www.vsl3lawsuit.com/"
        },
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          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Added reader fields: payout_headline, qualify_summary, what_you_need, mail_address, aliases.",
          "source_url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.vsl3lawsuit.com/docs/Claim%20Form.pdf"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-18",
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          "source_url": "https://www.vsl3lawsuit.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-27",
          "change": "Claim deadline (October 20, 2026) passed; claims are closed. Payments come after the court approves the settlement and any appeals end.",
          "source_url": "https://www.vsl3lawsuit.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online or postmarked by October 20, 2026. No time of day is stated.",
      "second_checked_on": "2026-10-03",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "$20 a bottle or box",
        "usd": 20,
        "basis": "per_unit",
        "max_text": "Up to 40 units with proof of purchase",
        "from": "$20 per unit of VSL#3 purchased"
      },
      "who_short": "Bought VSL#3 in the U.S., Jun 2016 to Jun 2019",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit was about VSL#3 probiotic products sold in the United States from 2016 to 2019.",
      "effective_status": "claims_closed",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
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      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/vsl3-probiotic-settlement",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "warner-music-group-data-breach",
      "slug": "warner-music-group-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re: Warner Music Group Data Breach",
      "short_name": "Warner Music Group data breach $1.25M settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Warner Music Group",
      "defendant_domain": "wmg.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Southern District of New York",
      "docket_number": "1:20-cv-07473-PGG",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Eisner Advisory Group",
      "official_url": "https://www.wmgdatasettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice; the online claim form is on the administrator's pnclassaction.com portal"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All natural persons residing in the United States who made payment card purchases on e-commerce websites operated by or on behalf of Defendant’s subsidiaries between April 25, 2020 and August 5, 2020.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The notice describes the class as people living in the United States who made payment card purchases on e-commerce websites run by or for Warner Music Group subsidiaries between April 25, 2020 and August 5, 2020. A California Subclass (California residents in that period) gets two shares instead of one. Read the notice for the full definition and exclusions.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$1,250,000",
      "payout_range": "Weighted pro rata share of the net fund: estimated $50 for Settlement Class Members and $100 for California Subclass Members (two shares).",
      "per_person_estimate": "Estimated $50, or $100 for California Subclass Members",
      "payout_headline": "Estimated $50, or $100 in California",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you made a card purchase on a website run by or for a Warner Music Group subsidiary, Apr 25 to Aug 5, 2020.",
        "It covers people living in the United States; California residents in that period get two shares.",
        "You are not included if you work for Warner Music Group or its affiliates, or you opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you buy with a payment card on a Warner Music Group subsidiary website between April 25, 2020 and August 5, 2020?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an officer, director or employee of Warner Music Group or its affiliates?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Settlement Claim ID from your email or postcard notice",
        "Your California address from Apr 25 to Aug 5, 2020, if you lived there",
        "PayPal, Venmo or Zelle details, or choose a paper check"
      ],
      "mail_address": "WMG Data Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 628, Baton Rouge, LA 70821",
      "aliases": [
        "Warner Music Group",
        "WMG",
        "Warner Music",
        "WMG data breach",
        "In re Warner Music Group Data Breach",
        "Eisner",
        "P&N"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-22",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-23",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-23",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-29",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.wmgdatasettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Warner-Long-Form-Notice_9.24.26.pdf",
          "title": "Official long-form notice (PDF on official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-25",
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            "claim_deadline": "Your deadline to submit a Claim Form: January 22, 2027",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by January 22, 2027. If you are submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, along with any supporting documentation, must be mailed so it is postmarked no later than January 22, 2027.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your Request for Exclusion must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address below, postmarked no later than November 23, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be timely, an objection must be filed with the Court or postmarked no later than November 23, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on January 29, 2027 at 10:00 a.m., in Courtroom 705 at 40 Centre Street, New York, NY 10007.",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class is defined as: All natural persons residing in the United States who made payment card purchases on e-commerce websites operated by or on behalf of Defendant’s subsidiaries between April 25, 2020 and August 5, 2020.",
            "fund_size": "The Settlement provides for the creation of a $1,250,000.00 Settlement Fund",
            "payout_range": "Settlement Class Members will receive one (1) share of the Net Settlement Fund per valid claim; California Subclass Members will receive one (1) additional share (for a total of two (2) shares) per valid claim. The estimated weighted pro rata Cash Claim Payment is $50 for Settlement Class Members and $100 for California Subclass Members.",
            "payout_headline": "The estimated weighted pro rata Cash Claim Payment is $50 for Settlement Class Members and $100 for California Subclass Members.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class is defined as: All natural persons residing in the United States who made payment card purchases on e-commerce websites operated by or on behalf of Defendant’s subsidiaries between April 25, 2020 and August 5, 2020. The California Subclass is defined as: All members of the Settlement Class who were residents of the State of California between April 25, 2020 and August 5, 2020 ... The Settlement Class specifically excludes: (i) Defendant and its parents, subsidiaries, affiliated entities under common corporate ownership, officers, directors, employees, and any entity in which Defendant has a controlling interest; (ii) all Persons who timely and validly request exclusion from the Settlement Class",
            "official_url": "The fastest way to submit your Claim Form is online at www.WMGDataSettlement.com."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.wmgdatasettlement.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Warner-Paper-Claim-Form.pdf",
          "title": "Official paper claim form (PDF on official site)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-25",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "Complete and submit an online Claim Form at www.WMGDataSettlement.com or complete this Claim Form in its entirety and mail it to the Settlement Administrator so it is postmarked or received by January 22, 2027, at WMG Data Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 628, Baton Rouge, LA 70821.",
            "mail_address": "mail it to the Settlement Administrator so it is postmarked or received by January 22, 2027, at WMG Data Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 628, Baton Rouge, LA 70821.",
            "what_you_need": "Settlement Claim/Notice ID* *You can find your ID number near the top of the email notice or just above the address block of the postcard you received. ... If you were a resident of California between April 25, 2020 and August 5, 2020, please provide your mailing address during this time period in order to verify your residency ... PayPal - Enter your PayPal email address ... Venmo ... Zelle ... Paper Check - Payment will be mailed to the address you provided above.",
            "proof_required": "Payments are estimated to be approximately $50 for nationwide Settlement Class Members, and $100 for California residents as set forth above. To receive payment, you must complete and submit a valid Claim Form."
          }
        },
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          "url": "https://www.wmgdatasettlement.com/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-25",
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            "status": "SUBMIT A CLAIM January 22, 2027 The only way to receive a cash payment from this Settlement is by submitting a valid and timely Claim Form.",
            "administrator": "The Court has granted preliminary approval of the Settlement, and EisnerAmper has been appointed as the Settlement Administrator. ... Copyright © 2026 Eisner Advisory Group LLC. All rights reserved.",
            "official_url": "This is the only authorized website for this litigation.",
            "per_person_estimate": "The estimated weighted pro rata Cash Claim Payment is $50 for Settlement Class Members and $100 for California Subclass Members."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://wmgdatasettlement.pnclassaction.com/",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-25",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "To receive payment, you must complete and submit a valid Claim Form by Jan 22, 2027",
            "what_you_need": "Enter your Settlement Claim ID to submit a claim. ... If you still cannot locate your Settlement Claim ID or postcard notice, please email info@WMGDataSettlement.com for assistance."
          }
        }
      ],
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        "status": "2026-10-25",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-25",
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        "what_you_need": "2026-10-25",
        "mail_address": "2026-10-25"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-25",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until January 22, 2027.",
          "source_url": "https://www.wmgdatasettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-25",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.wmgdatasettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by January 22, 2027, or by mail postmarked by January 22, 2027 (the paper form says postmarked or received by that day, so mail early). No time of day is stated. The online form asks for the Settlement Claim ID from your notice.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $50",
        "usd": 50,
        "basis": "estimate",
        "max_text": "About $100 for California residents",
        "max_usd": 100,
        "from": "estimated $50 for Settlement Class Members and $100 for California Subclass Members"
      },
      "who_short": "Card purchase on a Warner Music subsidiary site, Apr-Aug 2020",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed hackers reached card data on Warner Music Group subsidiaries' shopping sites in 2020.",
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/warner-music-group-data-breach",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "washington-county-oregon-tax-foreclosure-brackett",
      "slug": "washington-county-oregon-tax-foreclosure-brackett",
      "case_name": "Almorn Brackett v. Washington County",
      "short_name": "Washington County, Oregon tax foreclosure surplus settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Washington County, Oregon",
      "defendant_domain": "washingtoncountyor.gov",
      "court": "United States District Court for the District of Oregon",
      "docket_number": "Case No. 3:26-cv-00554-IM",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://www.washingtonforeclosuresettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('This is the only authorized Settlement website for this case'); run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (claims mail to 'c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC'; online claim form on forms.ksacms.com footed 'Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC')"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All persons and entities ... and their heirs, successors and assignees ... who had an ownership interest in, or had a valid lien on real property that Defendant Washington County obtained through a foreclosure action to satisfy unpaid real estate taxes or other County or local government taxes and associated fees and penalties, which real property the County (1) sold for an amount in excess of the unpaid taxes, fees, and other costs associated with that property, and for which the statutory redemption period expired during the Class Period, or (2) donated, transferred, or retained during the Class Period, where 80% of the real market value of the property at the time the deed was transferred to the County exceeded the amount of unpaid taxes, fees, and other costs associated with the property.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the settlement website, the class is people and entities (and their heirs, successors and assignees) who owned or held a valid lien on real property that Washington County, Oregon took through a tax foreclosure, where the County either sold the property for more than the unpaid taxes, fees and costs, or donated, transferred or kept it when 80% of its real market value exceeded what was owed. The home page puts the period at foreclosures between October 12, 2017 and December 31, 2025. The site posts a List of Eligible Properties on its Important Documents page; the FAQ says anyone who held an ownership or lien interest in a listed property at the time of the foreclosure is in the class. People who asked to be excluded by September 14, 2026 are out. You must file a claim to be paid; the online form asks first for a Class Member ID. Only Washington County settled; the suit goes on against other Oregon counties.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$1,500,000",
      "payout_range": "A pro rata share of the $1,500,000 Settlement Fund after attorneys' fees (up to 30%), expenses, service awards and administration costs. If several valid claims are made for one property, they share that property's part of the proceeds. The exact amount cannot be known until all claims are checked.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of a $1,500,000 fund",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you owned, held a lien on, or are heir to, Washington County, OR land tax-foreclosed Oct 12, 2017 to Dec 31, 2025.",
        "It covers land the County sold for more than was owed, or donated, transferred or kept when 80% of its value topped the debt."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you an owner or lienholder of Washington County, Oregon land lost to a tax foreclosure, or an heir of one?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was the foreclosure between October 12, 2017 and December 31, 2025?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you find that property on the property list posted on the settlement website?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you ask to be excluded from this settlement?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Your Class Member ID (the online claim form asks for it to log in)",
        "Your contact information and details of the eligible property",
        "How you want to be paid (the form has a payment selection step)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Almorn Brackett v. Washington County, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
      "aliases": [
        "Washington County tax foreclosure settlement",
        "Brackett v. Washington County",
        "Washington County Oregon surplus proceeds",
        "Oregon tax foreclosure settlement",
        "Washington County foreclosure surplus equity",
        "3:26-cv-00554",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-30",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-09-14",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-09-14",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-09-17",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "other",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.washingtonforeclosuresettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "official_url": "Almorn Brackett v. Washington County ... UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON, Case No. 3:26-cv-00554-IM ... This is the only authorized Settlement website for this case.",
            "status": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM BY MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2026 ... If you are a member of the Settlement Class or an heir to a Class Member, you must submit a completed Claim to be eligible to receive a Settlement Payment.",
            "claim_deadline": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM BY MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2026",
            "qualify_summary": "If you held or are the heir and successor to a person or entity who held an ownership interest in, or a valid lien on, real property that was foreclosed on and in Washington County between October 12, 2017 and December 31, 2025, for the non-payment of real property taxes, you may be entitled to a payment from a class action settlement.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "EXCLUDE YOURSELF BY MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "OBJECT BY MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "to take place on September 17, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. PT (the “Final Approval Hearing”)",
            "case_about": "This class action alleges that Oregon counties, including Washington County, violated the rights of Class Members by taking tax‑foreclosed properties and either selling them or retaining them without returning to the property owners the Surplus Equity or Surplus Proceeds in those properties.",
            "administrator": "Brackett v. Washington County c/o Kroll Settlement Administration PO Box 225391 New York, NY 10150-5391"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.washingtonforeclosuresettlement.com/faq",
          "title": "Official settlement website FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "All persons and entities ... and their heirs, successors and assignees ... who had an ownership interest in, or had a valid lien on real property that Defendant Washington County obtained through a foreclosure action to satisfy unpaid real estate taxes or other County or local government taxes and associated fees and penalties, which real property the County (1) sold for an amount in excess of the unpaid taxes, fees, and other costs associated with that property, and for which the statutory redemption period expired during the Class Period, or (2) donated, transferred, or retained during the Class Period, where 80% of the real market value of the property at the time the deed was transferred to the County exceeded the amount of unpaid taxes, fees, and other costs associated with the property.",
            "qualify_summary": "A list of the property addresses for which Surplus Proceeds or Surplus Equity was obtained is available on the document section of this website. If you had an ownership interest in one of these properties (including a valid lien interest) at the time of a tax foreclosure which resulted in Surplus Proceeds, you are a member of the Settlement Class.",
            "fund_size": "Defendant has agreed to pay the amount of $1,500,000.00. This amount represents 100% of the Surplus Proceeds obtained from most eligible properties that were sold, and 80% of the Surplus Equity from most eligible properties that were retained or transferred by Washington County, plus applicable interest, fees, and Administration Costs.",
            "payout_headline": "Each Class Member who submits a valid Claim will receive a Settlement Payment from the Settlement Fund based on the Class Member’s pro rata share of the Settlement Fund",
            "payout_range": "after deducting attorneys’ fees, expenses and service awards to class representatives. If more than one valid Claim is made from a property, the total amount available to pay Claims connected with that property will be the share of the proceeds associated with that property. The total amount of the Settlement Payment to be paid to each claimant cannot be calculated until all Claims have been submitted and validated. ... Class Counsel intends to ask that the Court award them attorneys’ fees in an amount that will not exceed 30% of the Settlement Fund.",
            "claim_deadline": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form is 11:59 p.m. PT on November 30, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form is 11:59 p.m. PT on November 30, 2026.",
            "mail_address": "send it by U.S. Mail to: ... Almorn Brackett v. Washington County ... c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC ... P.O. Box 225391 ... New York, NY 10150-5391",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your exclusion request must be postmarked by September 14, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Your objection must be postmarked by September 14, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court has scheduled a Final Approval Hearing at 2:30 p.m. PT on September 17, 2026"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.washingtonforeclosuresettlement.com/documents",
          "title": "Official settlement website Important Documents page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
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            "qualify_summary": "Brackett v. Washington County - List of Eligible Properties"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://forms.ksacms.com/efiling/fr/eform/lynchwashington_claimform/new?form-version=1&fr-wizard-page=section-1",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "To receive a Settlement Payment from this Settlement, you must submit a Claim Form by 11:59 p.m. PT on November 30, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms must be filed online at the Settlement website or postmarked and mailed to the Claims Administrator no later than November 30, 2026.",
            "proof_required": "Class Member ID ... Contact Information ... Eligible Property ... Payment Selection ... Release and Affirmation",
            "what_you_need": "Class Member ID ... Contact Information ... Eligible Property ... Payment Selection",
            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC - All Rights Reserved."
          }
        }
      ],
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        "status": "2026-10-29",
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      },
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        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
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          "source_url": "https://www.washingtonforeclosuresettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-29",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.washingtonforeclosuresettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by 11:59 p.m. PT on November 30, 2026, or by mail postmarked by November 30, 2026.",
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        "text": "Share of $1.5M",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "share",
        "from": "based on the Class Member’s pro rata share of the Settlement Fund"
      },
      "who_short": "Owner, lienholder or heir of foreclosed Washington Co., OR land",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Washington County kept the surplus from tax-foreclosed land instead of paying owners.",
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      "checked": false,
      "checked_on": null,
      "last_updated": "2026-10-29",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "washington-gastroenterology-data-breach",
      "slug": "washington-gastroenterology-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re Washington Gastroenterology, PLLC Data Breach Litigation",
      "short_name": "Washington Gastroenterology data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Washington Gastroenterology",
      "defendant_domain": "washgi.com",
      "court": "Superior Court of Washington, County of Pierce",
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      "administrator": "Epiq",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all living individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was compromised in the Data Incident, including all those who received notice of the breach.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a cybersecurity attack on Washington Gastroenterology, PLLC on or around October 23, 2024 that may have exposed names, Social Security numbers, financial and banking information, medical information and health insurance information. Per the notice, the class is all living individuals residing in the United States whose Private Information was compromised in the incident, including all who received notice of the breach. Excluded: directors, officers and employees of the defendant and entities it controls, governmental entities, the judge, the judge's immediate family and court staff, people who opt out, and anyone convicted of (or pleading no contest to) causing the incident. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
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      "payout_range": "Either up to $4,000 for documented losses (Cash Payment A), or, without documents, an equal (pro rata) cash payment estimated at $75 (Cash Payment B); plus, with either, two years of one-bureau medical record and credit monitoring. Cash payments may go up or down pro rata depending on the total value of valid claims; the fund pays monitoring first, then documented losses, then alternate cash.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
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            "estimated": true
          },
          {
            "label": "Cash Payment A: Documented Losses (instead of B)",
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        "note": "Choose A or B, not both. Cash payments may rise or fall pro rata with the total value of valid claims."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and your data was compromised in the Washington Gastroenterology data incident.",
        "It covers the cyberattack on or around October 23, 2024, including people who got a notice of the breach.",
        "You are not included if you are a Washington Gastroenterology director, officer or employee, or the judge or court staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Was your private information compromised in the Washington Gastroenterology data incident around October 23, 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you live in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a director, officer or employee of Washington Gastroenterology, or the judge or court staff on this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
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      "what_you_need": [
        "Unique ID and PIN from your Postcard Notice (to file online); without them, contact the settlement office or file a paper form",
        "For documented losses: clear copies of receipts, statements or other documents (they are not returned)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Washington Gastroenterology Data Breach Incident, Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 6630, Portland, OR 97228-6630",
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        "Washington Gastroenterology",
        "Washington Gastroenterology PLLC",
        "WA Gastro data breach",
        "Washington Gastroenterology data breach",
        "In re Washington Gastroenterology Data Breach Litigation",
        "Epiq"
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      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-10",
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      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "December 11, 2026 Deadline to Exclude Yourself from the Settlement",
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            "payout_headline": "for up to $4,000 per Settlement Class Member; OR Cash Payment B – Alternate Cash: Instead of Documented Losses, without providing documentation, you may submit a Claim Form to receive a pro rata (a legal term meaning equal share) Cash Payment in the estimated amount of $75"
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        },
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            "claim_deadline": "Your Claim Form must be submitted online at www.WAGastroDataIncidentSettlement.com by January 10, 2027, or mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address on the Claim Form, postmarked by January 10, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Your Claim Form must be submitted online at www.WAGastroDataIncidentSettlement.com by January 10, 2027, or mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the address on the Claim Form, postmarked by January 10, 2027. ... To meet a postmark deadline, mail at least a week prior to a postmark deadline, get a manual postmark in-person at any post office, or send via Certified Mail.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The exclusion request must be mailed to the Settlement Administrator at the following address, and be postmarked by December 11, 2026:",
            "objection_deadline": "To object, you must file your objection with the Court by December 11, 2026,",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on January 29, 2027, at 9:00 a.m. PT",
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            "administrator": "© 2026 Epiq All rights reserved",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Remember: All Claim Forms must be submitted online or postmarked by 11:59 PM PST on January 10, 2027.",
            "what_you_need": "Before Claim Filing: You will need the Unique ID and PIN from your Postcard Notice. If you didn’t receive or have lost your Notice, contact the Settlement Administrator at 1-877-377-7781 or email info@WAGastroDataIncidentSettlement.com ... Documents should be clear, readable copies, and note that anything you submit will not be returned to you.",
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        }
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        "fund_size": "2026-10-27",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-27",
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        "mail_address": "2026-10-27"
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        },
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      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online or by mail postmarked by 11:59 PM PST on January 10, 2027, as the claim page prints it (filing online needs the Unique ID and PIN from your Postcard Notice). The notice advises mailing at least a week early.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "About $75",
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        "max_usd": 4000,
        "from": "a pro rata (a legal term meaning equal share) Cash Payment in the estimated amount of $75"
      },
      "who_short": "U.S. residents hit by the Oct 2024 Washington Gastro breach",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit was about a 2024 cyberattack on Washington Gastroenterology that exposed SSNs and health data.",
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      "checked_on": "2026-11-03",
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    },
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      "id": "wayne-memorial-hospital-data-breach",
      "slug": "wayne-memorial-hospital-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Bates, et al., v. Wayne Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, Inc. d/b/a Wayne Memorial Hospital",
      "short_name": "Wayne Memorial Hospital data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Wayne Memorial Hospital",
      "defendant_domain": "wmhweb.com",
      "court": "Superior Court of Wayne County, State of Georgia",
      "docket_number": "SUCV2025000239",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "CPT Group",
      "official_url": "https://www.wmhdatasettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-authorized notice; run by CPT Group (site footer 'Copyright © 2026 CPT Group, Inc.', case email on cptgroup.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "You are a Settlement Class Member if your Private Information was accessible because of the Data Incident which was discovered on or around June 3, 2024.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a data incident at Wayne Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, Inc. d/b/a Wayne Memorial Hospital (Georgia), discovered on or around June 3, 2024, in which certain files may have been accessed without authorization between about May 30 and June 3, 2024. The hospital sent notices to potentially impacted people on or around August 27, 2025. Per the notice, the class is everyone whose Private Information was accessible because of the incident, and anyone who received the hospital's notice is included. Excluded: the hospital's directors and officers, governmental entities, the judge, the judge's immediate family and court staff, and people who opt out. Read the notice for the full definition.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "payout_range": "Up to $5,000 for documented losses from fraud or identity theft caused by the incident (documents required), or instead an alternate cash payment estimated at $25 (no documents; reduced pro rata if alternate cash awards would exceed the $300,000 Settlement Cap). Everyone also gets a code for two years of single-bureau credit monitoring without filing a claim.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "About $25 cash, or up to $5,000 for documented losses",
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            "label": "Documented losses from fraud or identity theft",
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          {
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            "estimated": true
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        ],
        "note": "The $25 is an estimate and may be reduced pro rata. Pick one cash option. Credit monitoring comes without a claim."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if your data was accessible in the Wayne Memorial Hospital data incident discovered on or around June 3, 2024.",
        "It covers people the hospital notified that their data may have been impacted.",
        "You are not included if you are a hospital director or officer, or the judge on the case, the judge's family or court staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Was your data accessible in the Wayne Memorial Hospital data incident discovered on or around June 3, 2024?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Wayne Memorial Hospital director or officer, or the judge (or court staff) assigned to this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "CPT ID and Passcode from your notice (to file online); without them, email WMHDataSettlement@cptgroup.com",
        "For documented losses: card or bank statements, invoices, phone records or receipts; self-prepared notes alone are not enough"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Wayne Memorial Data Incident, PO Box 19504, Irvine, CA 92623",
      "aliases": [
        "Wayne Memorial Hospital",
        "Wayne Memorial data breach",
        "WMH data settlement",
        "Bates v. Wayne Memorial Hospital",
        "Wayne Memorial Hospital Auxiliary",
        "Jesup Georgia hospital data breach",
        "CPT Group"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-07",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-07",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-11-07",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-01-27",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.wmhdatasettlement.com/Content/Docs/Long%20Form%20Notice.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline": "You must submit a valid and timely Claim Form to the Settlement Administrator by December 7, 2026.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms can be submitted by mail or online at www.WMHDataSettlement.com. If by mail, the Claim Form must be postmarked by December 7, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The opt-out request must be postmarked and sent to the Settlement Administrator at the following address by November 7, 2026:",
            "objection_deadline": "To be timely, written notice of an objection in the appropriate form must be mailed and postmarked no later than November 7, 2026, to the following:",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on January 27, 2027 at 1:30 p.m. ET at the Superior Court of Wayne County State of Georgia",
            "class_definition_quote": "You are a Settlement Class Member if your Private Information was accessible because of the Data Incident which was discovered on or around June 3, 2024.",
            "qualify_summary": "If you received a notice from Defendant that your Private Information may have been impacted as a result of the Data Incident, you are included in this Settlement as a “Settlement Class Member.” ... Excluded from the Settlement Class are (a) all persons who are directors and officers of Defendant; ... (c) the Judge assigned to the Action, that Judge’s immediate family, and Court staff;",
            "payout_range": "Cash Payment A – Documented Losses. All Settlement Class Members are eligible to submit a Claim for a Cash Payment for Documented Losses for up to $5,000.00 per Settlement Class Member upon presentment of reasonable documentation of losses related to fraud and/or identity theft as a result of the Data Incident. ... Cash Payment B – Alternate Cash, which is a cash payment in the estimated amount of $25.00, which does not require any documentation. Cash Payment B – Alternate Cash Payment awards shall not exceed the $300,000.00 Settlement Cap. ... all Settlement Class Members are entitled to enroll in two years of single bureau Credit Monitoring services.",
            "what_you_need": "You will need your name, address, telephone number, and email address (if applicable) and your unique ID and Passcode provided in the Notice sent to you, to file a Claim Form.",
            "official_url": "Claim Forms can be submitted by mail or online at www.WMHDataSettlement.com."
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        {
          "url": "https://www.wmhdatasettlement.com/Content/Docs/Claim%20Form.pdf",
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            "claim_deadline_detail": "Must be postmarked or submitted online NO LATER THAN DECEMBER 7, 2026 ... Claims must be submitted online or mailed by December 7, 2026. Use the address at the top of this form for mailed claims.",
            "mail_address": "Wayne Memorial Data Incident PO Box 19504 Irvine, CA 92623 www.WMHDataSettlement.com ... Use the address at the top of this form for mailed claims.",
            "payout_headline": "Cash Payment A – Documented Losses: You can receive reimbursement for up to $5,000.00 per Settlement Class Member upon presentment of documented losses related to the Data Incident. ... you may elect to receive Cash Payment B – Alternate Cash Payment which is a cash payment in the estimated amount of $25.00, which does not require any documentation.",
            "proof_required": "Cash Payment B – Alternate Cash Payment which is a cash payment in the estimated amount of $25.00, which does not require any documentation.",
            "what_you_need": "CPT ID (Referenced on the notice mailed to you) ... Examples of supporting documentation include (but are not limited to): (i) credit card statements; (ii) bank statements; (iii) invoices; (iv) telephone records; and (v) receipts. “Self-prepared” documents such as handwritten receipts, personal certifications, declarations, or affidavits alone do not constitute proper documentation"
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            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 CPT Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved.",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "what_you_need": "Your CPT ID and Passcode can be found on the Notice that was sent to you. If you do not have a CPT ID and/or Passcode, please send an email to ... WMHDataSettlement@cptgroup.com"
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        },
        {
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-27",
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            "claim_deadline": "12/7/2026 Deadline to Submit a Claim Form",
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          }
        }
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          "date": "2026-10-27",
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        },
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      ],
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by December 7, 2026 (filing online needs the CPT ID and Passcode from your notice), or by mail postmarked by December 7, 2026. No time of day is stated.",
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        "text": "About $25",
        "usd": 25,
        "basis": "estimate",
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      },
      "who_short": "Data accessible in Wayne Memorial Hospital's June 2024 incident",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said Wayne Memorial Hospital failed to prevent a 2024 incident in which its files were accessed.",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "wells-fargo-cares-act-forbearance-credit-reporting-stoff",
      "slug": "wells-fargo-cares-act-forbearance-credit-reporting-stoff",
      "case_name": "Stoff v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.",
      "short_name": "Wells Fargo CARES Act mortgage forbearance credit reporting (California)",
      "defendant_name": "Wells Fargo",
      "defendant_domain": "wellsfargo.com",
      "court": "Superior Court of California, County of San Diego",
      "docket_number": "37-2020-00020808-CU-BT-CTL",
      "filed_date": "2020-06-18",
      "administrator": "A.B. Data",
      "official_url": "https://www.caresactlitigation.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website run by A.B. Data, Ltd. (objections and mail go c/o A.B. Data, Ltd.; the site links abdataclassaction.com); the host is not on the administrator domain list"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The \"Settlement Class\" or \"Class\" means the class as certified by the Court on February 5, 2024, which includes (a) all mortgagors with a mortgage on property located in California whose accounts were 'current,' who received a CARES Act forbearance on or after March 27, 2020, and whose accounts were reported as 'in forbearance' (or something similar) by Wells Fargo to a consumer reporting agency, and (b) are not the Judge assigned to this case.",
      "fund_size": "$56,850,000",
      "payout_range": "An equal share of the net settlement fund: the net amount divided by the number of class members, after fees, expenses, service awards and administration costs.",
      "payout_headline": "Equal share of a $56.85 million fund",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if your Wells Fargo mortgage on California property was current and got CARES Act forbearance from March 27, 2020.",
        "It covers only accounts that Wells Fargo reported to a credit bureau as 'in forbearance' (or something similar)."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you have a Wells Fargo mortgage on property located in California?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you get a CARES Act forbearance while your account was current on or after March 27, 2020?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was your account reported to a credit bureau as in forbearance (or something similar)?",
          "needs": "yes"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing: no claim form is needed and checks are mailed",
        "Cash your check within 90 days, after which it is voided"
      ],
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        "Wells Fargo CARES Act",
        "Stoff v. Wells Fargo",
        "Wells Fargo forbearance credit reporting",
        "CARES Act forbearance settlement",
        "Wells Fargo mortgage California",
        "A.B. Data"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": null,
      "no_claim_form": true,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Checks are mailed automatically, with no claim form or proof. Cash your check within 90 days; after that it is voided.",
      "exclusion_deadline": null,
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            "qualify_summary": "all mortgagors with a mortgage on property located in California whose accounts were 'current,' who received a CARES Act forbearance on or after March 27, 2020, and whose accounts were reported as 'in forbearance' (or something similar) by Wells Fargo to a consumer reporting agency",
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            "payout_headline": "such that each Class Member receives an equal pro rata share.",
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        },
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      ],
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        "text": "The Settlement Administrator will mail a check to each Class Member for their pro rata share of the Net Settlement Fund by the end of August 2026.",
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      "who_short": "Wells Fargo California mortgage put in CARES Act forbearance",
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      "payment_expected_by": "2026-08",
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    {
      "id": "wellstar-website-tracking-privacy-doe",
      "slug": "wellstar-website-tracking-privacy-doe",
      "case_name": "Doe v. Wellstar Health System, Inc.",
      "short_name": "Wellstar website and patient portal tracking settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Wellstar Health System",
      "defendant_domain": "wellstar.org",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia",
      "docket_number": "1:24-cv-01748",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Epiq",
      "official_url": "https://wellstardataprivacysettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website for Doe v. Wellstar Health System, Inc. (named in the notice and claim form as www.WellstarDataPrivacySettlement.com); run by Epiq (site footer '© 2026 Epiq All rights reserved', privacy policy on epiqglobal.com, notice and claim form hosted on cdn.epiqglobal.com)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "You are a member of the Settlement Class if you are a person residing in the United States whose information was disclosed to a third party between February 19, 2020, and July 22, 2026 through Tracking Technologies on Wellstar’s Web Properties.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The lawsuit says Wellstar Health System disclosed personal and health information to third parties, including Meta and Google, through tracking pixels, cookies and other tracking technologies on Wellstar's website and patient portal (the 'Web Properties'). The class is people residing in the United States whose information was disclosed to a third party that way between February 19, 2020 and July 22, 2026. Excluded: any judge presiding over the case, the judges' staffs and immediate family; officers and directors of Wellstar, its agents, affiliates, subsidiaries, parent companies, successors, predecessors and controlled entities; people who opt out and their legal representatives, successors or assigns; and Class Counsel. Notices went out beginning August 24, 2026. Each valid claim gets an equal (pro rata) share of the $4,250,000 fund after costs, fees and service awards; no per-person estimate is published.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$4,250,000",
      "payout_range": "A pro rata (equal share) cash payment from the $4,250,000 Settlement Fund for each Settlement Class Member with a valid claim, after notice and administration costs, Court-approved service awards and attorneys' fees and expenses are deducted. No per-person estimate is published. Leftover money goes to Good Samaritan Health Center of Cobb, subject to Court approval.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Equal share of a $4,250,000 fund after fees and costs",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you reside in the U.S. and tracking tools on Wellstar's website or patient portal sent your info to a third party.",
        "It covers disclosures between February 19, 2020 and July 22, 2026.",
        "You are not included if you are the judge, judge's staff or family, a Wellstar officer, director or agent, an affiliate, or Class Counsel."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you reside in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have info sent to a third party by tracking tools on Wellstar's website or patient portal?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have that happen between February 19, 2020 and July 22, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a judge on this case, the judge's staff or family, or a Wellstar officer, director, agent or affiliate?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you Class Counsel in this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Unique ID and PIN from your mailed notice to file online (if you have none, email info@WellstarDataPrivacySettlement.com)",
        "A payment choice: check, PayPal, Venmo, Zelle or direct deposit (ACH) to a bank account"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Wellstar Pixel Settlement, Settlement Administrator, PO Box 2197, Portland, OR 97208-2197",
      "aliases": [
        "Wellstar",
        "Wellstar Health System",
        "Wellstar pixel",
        "Wellstar data privacy",
        "Wellstar patient portal",
        "Doe v. Wellstar",
        "1:24-cv-01748",
        "Epiq"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-10",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-26",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-10-26",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-12-01",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "privacy",
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        {
          "url": "https://wellstardataprivacysettlement.com/",
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            "fund_size": "You may be eligible for a cash payment from a $4,250,000 class action settlement involving Wellstar Health System, Inc.",
            "payout_headline": "A pro rata (a legal term meaning equal share) cash payment from the Settlement. ... The amount of your cash payment will be determined after deducting Notice and Settlement Administration Costs and all Court-approved Service Awards and Attorneys’ Fees and Expenses Awards from the Settlement Fund.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "October 26, 2026 Deadline to Exclude Yourself from the Settlement",
            "objection_deadline": "October 26, 2026 Deadline to Object to the Settlement",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will decide whether to approve the Settlement, Class Counsel’s attorneys’ fees and costs, Service Awards, and any objections on December 1, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. ET.",
            "qualify_summary": "Settlement Class: You are a member of the Settlement Class if you are a person residing in the United States whose information was disclosed to a third party between February 19, 2020, and July 22, 2026 through Tracking Technologies on Wellstar’s Web Properties.",
            "case_about": "Plaintiffs allege that Defendant disclosed Settlement Class Members’ personally identifiable information and protected health information to third parties including, but not limited to, Meta Platforms, Inc. d/b/a Meta and Google LLC via tracking pixels, cookies, and other tracking technologies installed on Defendant’s website and patient portal (the “Web Properties”).",
            "administrator": "© 2026 Epiq All rights reserved"
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        },
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "class_definition_quote": "You are a member of the Settlement Class if you are a person residing in the United States whose information was disclosed to a third party between February 19, 2020, and July 22, 2026 through Tracking Technologies on Wellstar’s Web Properties.",
            "qualify_summary": "Yes, the Settlement Class excludes: (a) any Judge presiding over this Action, any members of the Judges’ respective staffs, and immediate members of the Judge’s family; (b) officers and directors of the Defendant, its agents, affiliates, subsidiaries, parent companies, successors, predecessors, and any entity in which the Defendant or its parents have a controlling interest; (c) persons who timely and validly request exclusion from or opt-out of the Settlement Class; (d) the legal representatives, successors, or assigns of any such excluded persons; and (e) Class Counsel.",
            "fund_size": "Defendant has agreed to pay $4,250,000 into a Settlement Fund.",
            "payout_range": "This money will be used to provide pro rata (a legal term meaning equal share) cash payments to members of the Settlement Class who submit a Claim. ... Any residual funds remaining in the Net Settlement Fund after distribution of the cash payments will be issued to Good Samaritan Health Center of Cobb, subject to Court approval.",
            "claim_deadline": "Complete and submit your Claim by November 10, 2026.",
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            "mail_address": "Wellstar Pixel Settlement Settlement Administrator PO Box 2197 Portland, OR 97208-2197",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your opt-out must be postmarked by October 26, 2026, and mailed to:",
            "objection_deadline": "To object, you must file a written objection with the Court so it is received by October 26, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "When: December 1, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. ET"
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            "what_you_need": "Before Claim Filing: You will need the Unique ID printed on the Notice that you received in the mail. If you did not receive a Notice or have lost yours, please contact the Settlement Administrator by emailing ... Unique ID:* ... PIN:*",
            "mail_address": "Fill out, sign, and date the Claim Form, then mail the Claim Form to the following address: ... Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 2197 Portland, OR 97208-2197"
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://cdn.epiqglobal.com/ab/83/ba6ada0d4cea9b71a5551fcdd4b2/an030-claim-form-web.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "claim_deadline": "This Claim Form must be postmarked or submitted online by November 10, 2026.",
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            "what_you_need": "If your Claim is eligible, you will receive payment by check unless you select one of the electronic payment options below and provide the email address or phone number associated with your account: ... PayPal Venmo Zelle ... #2 ACH Transfer: Direct Electronic Payment to a Bank Account – Payment Option",
            "payout_headline": "As a Settlement Class Member, you may be eligible to submit a Claim Form to receive a pro rata (a legal term meaning equal share) cash payment from the $4,250,000 Settlement Fund."
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        },
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          "url": "https://cdn.epiqglobal.com/40/82/014edd564848ba1dff866e4e7a96/doe-v-wellstar-lfn-8-21-26-web-version.pdf",
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            "claim_deadline": "Submit a Claim: If you are a member of the Settlement Class, you can submit a Claim online or by mail postmarked by November 10, 2026, to receive:",
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        },
        {
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          "date": "2026-11-03",
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          "source_url": "https://wellstardataprivacysettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-03",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://wellstardataprivacysettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by November 10, 2026, or by mail postmarked by November 10, 2026. The claim page says mailed forms must be postmarked to be received by then, so treat arrival by November 10, 2026 as the mail deadline. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "Share of $4.25M",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "share",
        "from": "A pro rata (equal share) cash payment from the $4,250,000 Settlement Fund"
      },
      "who_short": "U.S. people whose data Wellstar's web trackers shared, 2020-2026",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed Wellstar's website and patient portal shared health data with Meta and Google via pixels.",
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-11-03",
        "official_url": "2026-11-03",
        "proof_required": "2026-11-03",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-11-03",
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        "payout_range": "2026-11-03",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-03",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-11-03",
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        "mail_address": "2026-11-03",
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      },
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    },
    {
      "id": "western-union-remission-phase-3",
      "slug": "western-union-remission-phase-3",
      "case_name": "United States v. The Western Union Company (Phase Three remission; not a class action)",
      "short_name": "Western Union fraud victims remission, Phase 3 (Justice Department)",
      "defendant_name": "Western Union",
      "defendant_domain": "westernunion.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania",
      "docket_number": "1:17-cr-00011 (M.D. Pa.)",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Verita",
      "official_url": "https://www.westernunionremissionphase3.com/",
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        "reason": "Program-specific remission website of the U.S. Department of Justice ('Welcome to the United States v Western Union Remission Phase 3 Website'); the Justice Department hired Verita Global LLC (formerly Gilardi & Co.) as remission administrator, and the online petition runs on veritaconnect.com"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "You may be eligible for a remission payment if you sent a money transfer through Western Union between January 1, 2004 and March 9, 2020, and were the victim of fraud.",
      "eligibility_notes": "This is not a class action: it is a U.S. Department of Justice remission program that pays victims from the $586 million Western Union forfeited under a 2017 deferred prosecution agreement, run by Verita Global as remission administrator. You may file a Petition for Remission if you were a victim of fraud (such as grandparent, lottery or sweepstakes, or romance scams) and sent money through Western Union between January 1, 2004 and March 9, 2020. Only transfers in your own name count. People paid in Phase 1 or 2 may file only for transactions they did not submit before. You do not have to be a U.S. citizen or live in the United States. A petition for a person who has died is filed in that person's name with death and estate documents.",
      "proof_required": "receipt",
      "fund_size": "$586 million forfeited by Western Union (over $430 million already paid to over 178,000 victims in Phases 1 and 2)",
      "payout_range": "Up to the amount of your eligible fraud transfers, minus any refund already received; only the transfer amount counts, not Western Union fees, incidental losses or transfers through other companies. After reviewing all petitions, the Justice Department pays approved petitioners some or all of their approved loss.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Some or all of your Western Union fraud transfer losses",
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you were a fraud victim and sent money through Western Union between January 1, 2004 and March 9, 2020.",
        "It covers only transfers in your own name not already claimed in Phase 1 or 2. You do not need to be a U.S. citizen or live in the U.S."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you send money through Western Union between January 1, 2004 and March 9, 2020?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you the victim of a fraud, such as a grandparent, lottery or romance scam, when you sent it?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you send the transfers in your own name?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Have you already claimed these same transfers in Phase 1 or Phase 2?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "To file online: the Claim ID and PIN from your letter, or the option for people without them",
        "The 10-digit MTCN, sent date and amount of each fraud transfer from January 1, 2004 to March 9, 2020",
        "Your Social Security Number or ITIN if you are a U.S. citizen; others tick 'I am not a U.S. Citizen'",
        "Copies (not originals) of receipts or other documents if your MTCN cannot be verified"
      ],
      "mail_address": "United States v. The Western Union Company Phase Three Remission Administrator, P.O. Box 301132, Los Angeles, CA 90030-1132",
      "aliases": [
        "Western Union",
        "Western Union remission",
        "Western Union refund",
        "Western Union fraud",
        "WU Phase 3",
        "Department of Justice",
        "Verita",
        "Gilardi"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-12-31",
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      "objection_deadline": null,
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      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "medium",
      "effort_minutes": 15,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "financial-services",
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      "id": "whirlpool-kitchenaid-maytag-frost-clog-paperno",
      "slug": "whirlpool-kitchenaid-maytag-frost-clog-paperno",
      "case_name": "Paperno v. Whirlpool Corp.",
      "short_name": "Whirlpool, KitchenAid and Maytag 3-door refrigerator frost clog settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Whirlpool",
      "defendant_domain": "whirlpool.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the Northern District of California",
      "docket_number": "3:23-cv-05114-RFL",
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      "administrator": "Angeion",
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      },
      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes all persons who: (a) purchased a new Class Refrigerator; (b) acquired a Class Refrigerator as part of the purchase or remodel of a home; or (c) received a new Class Refrigerator as a gift, from Defendant or its authorized resellers, within the United States and its territories.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Class Refrigerators are certain Whirlpool-manufactured 3-door refrigerators sold under the Whirlpool, KitchenAid and Maytag brands, made 2012 through 2019, whose model and serial numbers are on the eligible list on the settlement website (the tag is on the inside frame of the refrigerator door). The class is people who bought one new, acquired one as part of buying or remodeling a home, or received one new as a gift, from Whirlpool or its authorized resellers, within the United States and its territories. The claim form also asks whether the refrigerator was for personal or household use. Open now: claims for a Frost Clog Issue after January 31, 2025 and within eight years of manufacture (or documented purchase/delivery), filed within 90 days of the completed repair or the replacement purchase, through December 31, 2028. Claims for earlier issues closed June 18, 2025. Not included: officers, directors and employees of Whirlpool and its parents, subsidiaries or affiliates; attorneys in the case and their household members; insurers of class members; subrogees; third-party extended-warranty or service-contract providers; people who opted out; and the judge, her immediate family and staff.",
      "proof_required": "documents",
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      "payout_range": "Cash reimbursement of documented out-of-pocket costs, capped by the refrigerator's age (from manufacture, or documented purchase/delivery) when the repair or replacement was paid: a repair up to $300 (years 1-3), $225 (years 4-6) or $150 (years 7-8); a replacement after two or more Frost Clog Issues 75% (years 1-3) or 45% (years 4-6) of the original purchase price if you first contacted Whirlpool to ask for a replacement, otherwise 50% or 25%; no replacement payment in years 7-8. Anything Whirlpool already paid you for the issue is subtracted.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Up to $300 per repair, or 25%-75% of price to replace",
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        "type": "tiered",
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          {
            "label": "Repair, years 1-3 after manufacture",
            "max": 300
          },
          {
            "label": "Repair, years 4-6 after manufacture",
            "max": 225
          },
          {
            "label": "Repair, years 7-8 after manufacture",
            "max": 150
          }
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        "note": "Pays documented costs up to these caps. A replacement after repeat issues pays 25% to 75% of the original price; prior Whirlpool payments are subtracted."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you got a listed 2012-19 Whirlpool-made fridge new (bought, gift, or with a home or remodel) in U.S. or territories.",
        "It covers frost clogs after 1/31/25 within 8 years of manufacture, filed within 90 days of repair/replacement. Past claims closed 6/18/25.",
        "You are not included if you are Whirlpool staff, a case lawyer or their household, an insurer, warranty seller, or the judge or her staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Do you have a Whirlpool, KitchenAid or Maytag refrigerator whose model and serial number are on the settlement's list?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy it new, get it with a home purchase or remodel, or receive it new as a gift, in the U.S. or its territories?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you pay out of pocket to repair or replace it for a frost clog within eight years of its manufacture?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you have the frost clog after January 31, 2025, and are you filing within 90 days of the service or replacement?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Whirlpool officer, director or employee, a lawyer in the case, an insurer, or the judge or judge's staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
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        "The model and serial number from the tag on the inside frame of the refrigerator door",
        "Service tickets, estimates or receipts showing you paid out of pocket for the frost clog repair or replacement",
        "Proof you got it new (purchase receipt, card statement or warranty registration), or a signed declaration if you have none",
        "A separate claim form for each refrigerator; payment by PayPal, Venmo, Zelle or check"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Paperno v. Whirlpool Corp. Settlement Administrator, 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210, Philadelphia, PA 19103",
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        "Whirlpool",
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        "Cooling Settlement",
        "Angeion"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2028-12-31",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2025-03-21",
      "objection_deadline": "2025-03-21",
      "final_hearing_date": "2025-05-13",
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      "effort_rank": "hard",
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      "states": [
        "all"
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          "url": "https://www.coolingsettlement.com/",
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            "status": "For eligible Frost Clog Issue repairs needed after January 31, 2025 you must submit your Claim Form within 90 days of the date of completion of service on the Frost Clog Issue.",
            "final_hearing_date": "May 13, 2025 at 1:30 PM PDTFairness Hearing",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "June 18, 2025Past Frost Clog Issue Claim Deadline"
          }
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes all persons who: (a) purchased a new Class Refrigerator; (b) acquired a Class Refrigerator as part of the purchase or remodel of a home; or (c) received a new Class Refrigerator as a gift, from Defendant or its authorized resellers, within the United States and its territories.",
            "qualify_summary": "the Defendant’s records indicate that you may have purchased a Whirlpool-manufactured refrigerator from 2012 through 2019 that has a model and serial number listed as eligible ... The following are not included in the Settlement Class: (1) officers, directors, and employees of Defendant and its parents, subsidiaries, or affiliates; (2) attorneys appearing in this case and their household members, (3) insurers of Class Members; (4) subrogees (someone who has assumed the rights of another person) or all entities that claim to be subrogated to the rights of a Class Refrigerator purchaser, a Class Refrigerator owner, or a Class Member; (5) all third-party issuers or providers of extended warranties or service contracts for the Class Refrigerator; (6) persons who timely and validly exercise their right to be removed from the Settlement Class as detailed in Question 20 below; and (7) the Judge presiding over the Action, immediate members of the Judge’s family, and any members of the Judge’s staff.",
            "claim_deadline": "All claims for Post-Notice Frost Clog Issues must be made within 90 days of completion of service on the Frost Clog Issue or the purchase of a replacement refrigerator, and the Post-Notice Frost Clog Issue must occur no later than eight years after the refrigerator was manufactured (or purchased/delivered). Claim Forms will be accepted through December 31, 2028.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claim Forms will be accepted through December 31, 2028.",
            "payout_headline": "The Settlement provides for a cash reimbursement, up to $300 and subject to other limits, for documented out-of-pocket expenses to repair or replace your refrigerator’s evaporator, or to replace your refrigerator with a new model",
            "payout_range": "Class Members who previously received compensation or a voluntary benefit from Whirlpool for a Frost Clog Issue will have the amount of their reimbursement reduced by the amount of the compensation or benefit already received.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "must be individually sent to the Settlement Administrator at the address below with a postmark no later than April 11, 2025.",
            "objection_deadline": "Your written objection must be mailed with a postmark no later than March 21, 2025.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Fairness Hearing on May 13, 2025 at 1:30 p.m.",
            "proof_required": "If you fail to provide the information requested on the Claim Form or if you do not upload or mail your documentary proof, then you will not be entitled to any compensation or benefit under this Settlement.",
            "case_about": "The Lawsuit claims that the Class Refrigerators can experience inadequate defrosting of the evaporator in the refrigeration compartment, which may cause periodic build-ups of frost and ice on the evaporator, impeding the refrigerator’s ability to cool food properly"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.coolingsettlement.com/docs/Whirlpool%20(Paperno)_LFN_FINAL.pdf",
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            "payout_range": "1–3 $300 75% if, before paying out-of-pocket, Class Member first contacted Whirlpool to request replacement; 50% if not",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Forms will be accepted through December 31, 2028.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "EXCLUDE YOURSELF Deadline: March 21, 2025",
            "objection_deadline": "OBJECT Deadline: March 21, 2025",
            "qualify_summary": "If you purchased a Whirlpool, KitchenAid, or Maytag 3- door refrigerator, you may be entitled to benefits from a class action settlement."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.coolingsettlement.com/docs/Whirlpool%20(Paperno)_Repair%20Claim%20Form_FINAL.pdf",
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            "mail_address": "MAIL: Paperno v. Whirlpool Corp. Settlement Administrator 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210 Philadelphia, PA 19103",
            "payout_headline": "$300.00 cash reimbursement for a Frost Clog Issue occurring within the first (1st), second (2nd) or third (3rd) years following the date of manufacture;",
            "payout_range": "$225.00 cash reimbursement for a Frost Clog Issue occurring within the fourth (4th), fifth (5th) or sixth (6th) years following the date of manufacture; ... $150.00 cash reimbursement for a Frost Clog Issue occurring within the seventh (7th) or eighth (8th) years following the date of manufacture.",
            "proof_required": "Examples of sufficient documentation for Question 4 include, but are not limited to, service tickets, service estimates, and service receipts that show you paid out-of-pocket for this repair.",
            "what_you_need": "Note: To locate the model and serial number, look for the tag on the inside frame of your refrigerator door. ... Please attach documentary proof of the above, including, but not limited to, purchase receipts, credit card statements, and warranty registrations. If you are unable to provide documentary proof, please complete Question 2 below. ... service tickets, service estimates, and service receipts that show you paid out-of-pocket for this repair. ... If you are making claims for more than one Class Refrigerator, please complete a separate Claim Form for each Class Refrigerator.",
            "qualify_summary": "Was your Class Refrigerator for personal or household use?"
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        "text": "Repair cost, up to $300",
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    {
      "id": "whirlpool-refrigerator-wire-harness-costa",
      "slug": "whirlpool-refrigerator-wire-harness-costa",
      "case_name": "Costa v. Whirlpool Corp.",
      "short_name": "Whirlpool side-by-side refrigerator wire harness settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Whirlpool",
      "defendant_domain": "whirlpool.com",
      "court": "United States District Court for the District of Delaware",
      "docket_number": "1:24-cv-00188-MN",
      "filed_date": "2024-02-12",
      "administrator": "Angeion",
      "official_url": "https://www.refrigeratorsettlement.com/",
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        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website named in the court-approved notice"
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      "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class includes all persons who: (a) purchased a new Class Refrigerator for residential use from Defendant or its authorized resellers, within the United States and its territories; (b) acquired a Class Refrigerator as part of the purchase or remodel of a home; or (c) received a new Class Refrigerator as a gift from someone who purchased the refrigerator from Defendant or its authorized resellers, within the United States and its territories.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The notice covers certain Whirlpool-, Maytag-, KitchenAid- and JennAir-brand side-by-side refrigerators made 2018 to 2021 with listed model numbers and matching serial numbers, for people who bought them new for home use, got them with a home purchase or remodel, or received one as a gift. The 'Nov 2, 2026' deadline is for problems that happened before May 5, 2026; problems after that date have a separate 90-day rule. Read the notice for the model list, benefit tables and exclusions.",
      "proof_required": "documents",
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        {
          "q": "Do you have a Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid or JennAir side-by-side refrigerator made 2018 to 2021?",
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        },
        {
          "q": "Do its model number and serial number match the lists in the notice?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Is it used in a home in the United States or its territories?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you buy it new from Whirlpool or an authorized reseller, get it with a home purchase or remodel, or as a gift?",
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            "payout_range": "you may qualify for a cash reimbursement or free or discounted repair to remedy past or future broken wires in your refrigerator",
            "payout_headline": "If you are included in the Settlement, you may qualify for a cash reimbursement or free or discounted repair to remedy past or future broken wires in your refrigerator (a “Wire Harness Issue”) that impact the refrigerator’s in-door features, like the icemaker, ice dispenser, water dispenser, or control panel."
          }
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        {
          "url": "https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.refrigeratorsettlement.com/docs/Whirlpool+Costa+-+FAQ+Long+Form+Notice_Final_v2.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "exclusion_deadline": "must be individually sent to the Settlement Administrator at the address below with a postmark no later than June 2, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Your written objection must be received no later than June 2, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Fairness Hearing on July 9, 2026 at 10:00 A.M. ET",
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            "proof_required": "Note: If you fail to provide the information requested on the Claim Form or if you do not upload or mail your documentary proof, then you will not be entitled to any compensation or benefit under this Settlement.",
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          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://chimicles.com/final-approval-of-settlement-covering-nearly-1-million-whirlpool-manufactured-refrigerators/",
          "title": "Class counsel announcement of final approval (July 9, 2026); not an official source, shown for reference only",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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            "final_approval_date": "has granted final approval"
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://refrigeratorsettlement.com/bundle.bbf5339f2eab48caf2d0.js",
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          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-10-03",
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          }
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      ],
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        "claim_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-10-03",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-03",
        "payout_range": "2026-10-03",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-10-03",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-10-03",
        "payout_headline": "2026-10-17"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Page created. Claims for past wire harness issues open until November 2, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.refrigeratorsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Second check: final approval recorded as July 9, 2026, per class counsel’s announcement and the docket entry of that date. The settlement website has not been updated to show it.",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Added a source type (court record, administrator site or other) to each source, which the pages now show next to key facts; no facts changed.",
          "source_url": "https://www.refrigeratorsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-03",
          "change": "Claim deadline detail now gives the online cutoff of 11:59 p.m. ET on November 2, 2026 (from the online claim form's text) and says the notice has no postmark or received-by rule for mail. This came from the independent second check.",
          "source_url": "https://refrigeratorsettlement.com/bundle.bbf5339f2eab48caf2d0.js"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Removed the final approval date (July 9, 2026) from the published facts. Only class counsel states it; the docket shows an order that day but its text was not available, and no official source we can read confirms approval. The claim deadline (November 2, 2026) is unchanged. This came from the independent check.",
          "source_url": "https://www.refrigeratorsettlement.com/"
        },
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          "date": "2026-10-17",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Removed the short who-may-be-included summary: the class definition has conditions that do not fit a short summary without changing its meaning, so the page shows the official wording instead.",
          "source_url": "https://www.refrigeratorsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-17",
          "change": "Removed the filing details until they can be checked against a readable official page.",
          "source_url": "https://www.refrigeratorsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-18",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.refrigeratorsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-06",
          "change": "Claim deadline (November 2, 2026) passed; claims are closed.",
          "source_url": "https://www.refrigeratorsettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by 11:59 p.m. ET on November 2, 2026 (the time given in the official online claim form), or by U.S. Mail by November 2, 2026. The notice does not say whether mailed claims must be postmarked or received by that date, so mail early. This deadline is for failures that happened before May 5, 2026. Later failures follow a different process described in the notice.",
      "second_checked_on": "2026-10-03",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "30%-50% of price or a repair",
        "usd": null,
        "basis": "percent",
        "from": "Cash reimbursement or free or discounted repair"
      },
      "who_short": "Listed 2018-21 Whirlpool-made fridge (more conditions apply)",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said a wire problem in some side-by-side refrigerators broke in-door features like the icemaker.",
      "effective_status": "claims_closed",
      "checked": false,
      "checked_on": null,
      "last_updated": "2026-11-06",
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      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "woodloch-pines-data-breach",
      "slug": "woodloch-pines-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re: Woodloch Pines Data Breach Litigation",
      "short_name": "Woodloch Pines resort data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Woodloch Pines",
      "defendant_domain": "woodloch.com",
      "court": "Court of Common Pleas of Wayne County, Pennsylvania",
      "docket_number": "Case No. 594-CV-2024",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Simpluris",
      "official_url": "https://www.woodlochsettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website run by Simpluris (every page footer reads '© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved'; the notice and claim form PDFs are served from cw.simpluris.com). The case domain is not on Simpluris's domain list."
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All living individuals in the United States whose Private Information was implicated in the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a targeted cyberattack on Woodloch's computer systems in May 2024, in which, per the lawsuit, files with names, addresses, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, driver's license or state ID numbers, financial account and payment card information, passport and taxpayer ID numbers, and medical and health insurance information were accessed. Defendants are Woodloch Pines, Inc.; Woodloch Spa Resort, LP dba The Lodge at Woodloch; and The Woodloch Lodge and Spa, LLC (a related entity, Woodloch Spa Resort, LLC, was also impacted). The class is all living individuals in the United States whose Private Information was implicated. Excluded: Woodloch and its officers, directors and related companies; governmental entities; the judge and the judge's family and staff; and anyone who opts out.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "No settlement fund amount is stated. Woodloch pays the class benefits, and also pays attorneys' fees and costs (up to $125,000 requested) and service awards (up to $2,500 each).",
      "payout_range": "Either a $60 alternative cash payment (no proof needed), or instead up to $3,500 for documented out-of-pocket losses (such as identity theft or fraud losses, credit report or freeze fees, ID replacement and postage) that occurred between May 4, 2024 and January 13, 2027. Everyone may also enroll in two years of CyEx Financial Shield Complete credit monitoring.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "$60 cash, or up to $3,500 for documented losses",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Alternative cash payment (no proof needed)",
            "amount": 60
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses (instead of the $60)",
            "max": 3500
          }
        ],
        "note": "Choose one cash option. Everyone may also enroll in two years of credit monitoring."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you are a living individual in the U.S. whose private information was implicated in Woodloch's May 2024 data breach.",
        "You are not included if you are Woodloch or its officers, directors or related companies, or a governmental entity.",
        "You are not included if you are the judge in this case or the judge's family or staff, or if you opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Did you have private information implicated in the May 2024 Woodloch data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a living individual in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you Woodloch, its officer, director or related company, or the judge in this case or the judge's family or staff?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online); without them, email info@WoodlochSettlement.com with your full name and address",
        "For documented losses: proof such as bank statements or receipts; notes you made yourself are not enough on their own"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Woodloch Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25191, Santa Ana, CA 92799",
      "aliases": [
        "Woodloch",
        "Woodloch Pines",
        "The Lodge at Woodloch",
        "Woodloch data breach",
        "In re Woodloch Pines Data Breach Litigation",
        "594-CV-2024",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-01-13",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-14",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-14",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-02-24",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.woodlochsettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement Website for In re: Woodloch Pines Data Breach Litigation Class Action Settlement",
            "status": "The only way to receive benefits or payments from this Settlement is by submitting a valid and timely Claim Form. ... Claim Deadline 1/13/2027",
            "claim_deadline": "Claim Deadline 1/13/2027",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Exclusion (Opt Out) Deadline 12/14/2026",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline 12/14/2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 2/24/2027",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.woodlochsettlement.com/faq/",
          "title": "Official FAQ page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "The Court has defined the Class this way: “All living individuals in the United States whose Private Information was implicated in the Data Incident.”",
            "qualify_summary": "“All living individuals in the United States whose Private Information was implicated in the Data Incident.” ... Excluded from the Class are: (1) Woodloch and its officers, directors, and related companies; (2) governmental entities; (3) the Judge in this case, and the Judge’s family and staff; and (4) anyone who validly excludes themselves from the Settlement.",
            "payout_range": "If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident, you can get back up to $3,500.00. The losses must have occurred between May 4, 2024, and January 13, 2027. ... Instead of a payment for documented losses, you may claim a one-time $60.00 cash payment. ... All Class Members are eligible to enroll in two years of CyEx Financial Shield Complete.",
            "payout_headline": "Instead of a payment for documented losses, you may claim a one-time $60.00 cash payment. ... you can get back up to $3,500.00.",
            "proof_required": "Instead of a payment for documented losses, you may claim a one-time $60.00 cash payment. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment.",
            "what_you_need": "You need to send proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. You can also send notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a valid claim.",
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by January 13, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online here, you must do so by January 13, 2027. If you are downloading a Claim Form here and submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than January 13, 2027.",
            "fund_size": "Woodloch has agreed to pay for a number of Class benefits, which are explained below. ... Class Counsel will ask the Court to approve up to $125,000.00 as reasonable attorneys' fees and reimbursement of litigation costs. This amount will be paid by Woodloch. Class Counsel will also ask for Service Award payments of up to $2,500.00 for each of the Class Representatives. Service Award payments will also be paid by Woodloch.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your Request for Exclusion must be postmarked by December 14, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "To be considered by the Court, you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by December 14, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a Final Approval Hearing on February 24, 2027, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time, in the Court of Common Pleas of Wayne County, Pennsylvania",
            "case_about": "The Class Representatives in this lawsuit alleges that during the May 2024 targeted cyberattack on Woodloch's computer systems, certain files that contained private information were accessed."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.woodlochsettlement.com/form/claim/",
          "title": "Official online claim form login page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "what_you_need": "To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. If you are unable to locate your ID and PIN, please contact us by emailing info@WoodlochSettlement.com. Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address.",
            "mail_address": "by U.S. mail to: Woodloch Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 25191 Santa Ana, CA 92799",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The deadline to submit a Claim Form online is January 13, 2027. If you are mailing your Claim Form, it must be mailed with a postmark date no later than January 13, 2027."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/WDC1/CLAIM_FORM",
          "title": "Official paper claim form (PDF)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "claim_deadline": "Claims must be received by January 13, 2027",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Paper Claim Forms must be mailed through the United States Postal Service, so that they are received by the Settlement Administrator no later than January 13, 2027",
            "what_you_need": "A digital payment option is only available on the website."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/WDC1/LONG_FORM_NOTICE",
          "title": "Official long-form notice (PDF)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "The court has defined the Class this way: “All living individuals in the United States whose Private Information was implicated in the Data Incident.”",
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by January 13, 2027.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court will hold a final approval hearing on February 24, 2027 at 9:00 AM Eastern Time"
          }
        }
      ],
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-11-03",
          "change": "Page created. Claims open until January 13, 2027.",
          "source_url": "https://www.woodlochsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-03",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions, payout_formula.",
          "source_url": "https://www.woodlochsettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": null,
      "claim_deadline_detail": "Online by January 13, 2027, or by mail postmarked by January 13, 2027. The paper claim form says claims must be received by January 13, 2027; treat arrival by that day as the mail deadline. No time of day is stated.",
      "typical_payout": {
        "text": "$60 cash",
        "usd": 60,
        "basis": "fixed",
        "max_text": "Up to $3,500 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 3500,
        "from": "Instead of a payment for documented losses, you may claim a one-time $60.00 cash payment."
      },
      "who_short": "People whose data was in Woodloch's May 2024 cyberattack",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit said a May 2024 cyberattack on Woodloch's systems reached files with SSNs and other personal data.",
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-11-03",
        "official_url": "2026-11-03",
        "proof_required": "2026-11-03",
        "claim_deadline": "2026-11-03",
        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-03",
        "objection_deadline": "2026-11-03",
        "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-03",
        "payout_range": "2026-11-03",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-03",
        "claim_deadline_detail": "2026-11-03",
        "payout_headline": "2026-11-03",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-11-03",
        "what_you_need": "2026-11-03",
        "mail_address": "2026-11-03",
        "fund_size": "2026-11-03"
      },
      "effective_status": "claims_open",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/woodloch-pines-data-breach",
      "payment_page_url": null
    },
    {
      "id": "wyatt-detention-facility-data-breach",
      "slug": "wyatt-detention-facility-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re Central Falls Detention Facility Corporation (Hellested v. Central Falls Detention Facility Corporation d/b/a Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility)",
      "short_name": "Wyatt Detention Facility (CFDFC) data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Wyatt Detention Facility (CFDFC)",
      "defendant_domain": "wyattdetention.com",
      "court": "United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Rhode Island",
      "docket_number": "Bankr. Case No. 26-10628 (lawsuit: D.R.I. No. 1:24-CV-00284-MRD-AEM)",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Epiq",
      "official_url": "https://www.detentionfacilitysettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website run by Epiq: the settlement agreement names Epiq as Settlement Claims Administrator, and the notice, claim form and court documents linked from the site are served from cdn.epiqglobal.com. The case domain is not on Epiq's domain list."
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "all individuals in the United States whose Private Information was maintained on the CFDFC’s computer systems and who were identified by the CFDFC as having certain of that Private Information taken from the CFDFC during the CFDFC’s November 2023 Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a data incident on or about November 2, 2023, in which an unauthorized third party got into systems of the Central Falls Detention Facility Corporation, which runs the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility in Rhode Island, and, per the notice, accessed names, addresses, medical information, Social Security numbers, dates of birth and other identifying information. The class is all individuals in the United States whose information was on CFDFC's systems and whom CFDFC identified as having some of it taken in the November 2023 incident. Excluded: the court and all members of the court's staff, and anyone who opts out. CFDFC filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy on July 10, 2026, and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Rhode Island is the court deciding whether to approve the settlement. Class members who stay in should not file a proof of claim in the bankruptcy about the data incident.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$100,000 Settlement Fund for documented losses, attested time and the service award; credit monitoring and attorneys' fees and expenses ($90,000 requested) are paid separately.",
      "payout_range": "Up to $5,000 for documented out-of-pocket losses related to the data incident, plus up to four hours of attested lost time at $20 an hour (up to $80), plus 60 months of single-bureau credit monitoring. Cash payments may be reduced pro rata depending on the total of approved claims and what remains in the $100,000 fund.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Up to $80 for lost time, up to $5,000 for documented losses",
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        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Lost time ($20 an hour, up to four hours; attested, no documents)",
            "max": 80
          },
          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses",
            "max": 5000
          }
        ],
        "note": "Both can be claimed, plus credit monitoring. Cash may be reduced pro rata depending on approved claims and what is left in the fund."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you are in the U.S. and CFDFC (Wyatt Detention Facility) identified you as having data taken in its Nov. 2023 breach.",
        "You are not included if you are the court or a member of the court's staff, or if you opted out."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you identified by CFDFC (Wyatt Detention Facility) as having data taken in its November 2023 data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you an individual in the United States?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a member of the court or the court's staff in this case?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Unique ID and PIN from your mailed notice (the online claim login asks for both)",
        "For lost time: the number of hours (up to four) and your attestation that the time was spent on the data incident",
        "For documented losses: copies of documents such as receipts or bank statements; your own statement alone is not enough"
      ],
      "mail_address": "CFDFC Data Incident, Settlement Administrator, PO Box 5429, Portland, OR 97228-5429",
      "aliases": [
        "Wyatt Detention Facility",
        "Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility",
        "Central Falls Detention Facility Corporation",
        "CFDFC",
        "Wyatt data breach",
        "Hellested v. Central Falls Detention Facility",
        "26-10628",
        "Epiq"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-02-05",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2027-01-15",
      "objection_deadline": "2027-01-15",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-02-17",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
      "states": [
        "all"
      ],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.detentionfacilitysettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
          "field_spans": {
            "official_url": "Welcome to the CFDFC Data Incident Settlement Website",
            "status": "Notices were sent to Settlement Class Members on October 30, 2026 ... February 5, 2027 Submit a Claim Form",
            "claim_deadline": "February 5, 2027 Submit a Claim Form",
            "exclusion_deadline": "January 15, 2027 Exclude Yourself",
            "objection_deadline": "January 15, 2027 Object to the Settlement",
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            "claim_deadline": "Must be postmarked or ... submitted online ... NO LATER THAN ... FEBRUARY 5, 2027",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "Claims must be submitted online by February 5, 2027. If you would prefer to submit by mail, then please complete the form below and use the return address at the top of this form. If you mail your completed Claim Form, then it must be postmarked by February 5, 2027.",
            "what_you_need": "5. UNIQUE ID NUMBER (Provided on Mailed Notice): ... I attest and affirm to the best of my knowledge and belief that any claimed lost time was spent related to the Data Incident. ... Documented Losses cannot be documented solely by a personal certification, declaration, or affidavit from you; you must provide supporting documentation in addition to any such certification, declaration, or affidavit.",
            "proof_required": "Hours claimed (up to 4 hours ... I attest and affirm to the best of my knowledge and belief that any claimed lost time was spent related to the Data Incident."
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        {
          "url": "https://cdn.epiqglobal.com/c9/63/3ce56b2145d092bb624f8bfe0cdc/long-form-notice.pdf",
          "title": "Official long-form notice (PDF)",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-03",
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            "class_definition_quote": "The Settlement Class, as defined at § 3.1 of the Settlement Agreement, includes: all individuals in the United States whose Private Information was maintained on the CFDFC’s computer systems and who were identified by the CFDFC as having certain of that Private Information taken from the CFDFC during the CFDFC’s November 2023 Data Incident.",
            "fund_size": "Payments for all Claimants’ Documented Losses, Attested Time, and Service Awards are capped at $100,000 in total.",
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            "objection_deadline": "Your objection must be filed with the Bankruptcy Court, received by the Clerk for the Bankruptcy Court, or postmarked, on or before 11:59 p.m. (prevailing Eastern Time) on January 15, 2027.",
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          "date": "2026-11-03",
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          "date": "2026-11-03",
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        "text": "$20 an hour, up to $80",
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        "basis": "per_unit",
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      },
      "who_short": "People whose data Wyatt Detention Facility lost in Nov. 2023",
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    },
    {
      "id": "yale-new-haven-health-data-breach",
      "slug": "yale-new-haven-health-data-breach",
      "case_name": "In re: Yale New Haven Health Services Corp. Data Breach Litigation",
      "short_name": "Yale New Haven Health data breach",
      "defendant_name": "Yale New Haven Health Services Corp.",
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      "court": "U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut",
      "docket_number": "3:25-cv-00609-SRU",
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      "official_url": "https://yalenewhavensettlement.com/",
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      "class_definition_quote": "All living individuals in the United States who were sent a notice of the Data Incident indicating that their Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.",
      "fund_size": "$18,000,000",
      "claim_deadline": "2026-02-18",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-01-20",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-01-20",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-03-03",
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      "approval_note": "From the court's signed Order Granting Approval of Class Action Settlement, dated March 4, 2026. The settlement site says the court granted final approval at the hearing on March 3, 2026.",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Yale New Haven Settlement Website.",
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            "status": "Class payments ... dispersing on May 27, 2026.",
            "payments_began_date": "Class payments ... dispersing on May 27, 2026.",
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            "fund_size": "An $18,000,000 Settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit against Yale New Haven Health Services Corporation",
            "claim_deadline": "A Claim Form must be submitted online by February 18, 2026, or, if mailed, postmarked no later than February 18, 2026.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Exclusions must be postmarked by January 20, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Objections must be postmarked by January 20, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Final Approval Hearing is scheduled for March 3, 2026.",
            "qualify_summary": "The Settlement Class includes: all living individuals residing in the United States who were sent a notice of the Data Incident indicating their Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.",
            "payout_headline": "Cash Payment A – Documented Losses related to the Data Incident for up to $5,000 per Settlement Class Member",
            "case_about": "arising from a Data Incident discovered on March 8, 2025, in which a criminal third party gained unauthorized access to certain of Defendant’s systems",
            "payments_began_note": "Class payments ... dispersing on **May 27, 2026**. ... Please allow up to a week for your payments to process."
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        },
        {
          "url": "https://yalenewhavensettlement.com/Home/Faq",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "docket_number": "In Re: Yale New Haven Health Services Corp. Data Breach Litigation, Case No. 3:25-cv-00609-SRU",
            "qualify_summary": "You are included in the Settlement Class if you are a living individual residing in the United States who was sent a notice of the Data Incident indicating your Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.",
            "qualify_summary_exclusion": "Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (1) all persons who are directors, officers, members, and agents of Defendant, or their respective subsidiaries and affiliated companies, and any entity in which Defendant has a controlling interest; (2) governmental entities;",
            "payout_headline": "Instead of Cash Payment A, without providing documentation, you may submit a Claim Form to receive an alternate cash payment in the estimated amount of $100.",
            "payout_documented": "You may submit a Claim Form with reasonable documentation for losses related to the Data Incident for up to $5,000 per Settlement Class Member.",
            "payout_monitoring": "you may also submit a Claim Form to receive two years of free Medical Data Monitoring.",
            "payout_pro_rata": "Your Cash Payment may be subject to a pro rata (a legal term meaning equal share) increase if the amount of Valid Claims does not use the entire Net Settlement Fund",
            "what_you_need": "Examples of reasonable documentation include (but are not limited to) telephone records, correspondence (including emails), or receipts.",
            "proof_required": "Instead of Cash Payment A, without providing documentation, you may submit a Claim Form to receive an alternate cash payment"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://yalenewhavensettlement.com/Content/Documents/Yale%20New%20Haven%20Data%20Breach%20FAO%20Order.pdf",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "final_approval_date": "SO ORDERED in Bridgeport, Connecticut, this 4th day of March 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "WHEREAS, on March 3, 2026, the Court held a Final Approval Hearing",
            "final_approval_grant": "Because the Court grants Final Approval of the Settlement set forth in the Agreement as fair, reasonable, and adequate",
            "class_definition_quote": "the Court finally certifies the following Settlement Class: All living individuals in the United States who were sent a notice of the Data Incident indicating that their Private Information may have been impacted in the Data Incident.",
            "administrator": "Epiq Class Action & Claim Solutions, Inc. as the Settlement Administrator is affirmed.",
            "docket_number": "Case No. 3:25-cv-00609-SRU",
            "qualify_summary": "Excluded from the Settlement Class are (a) all persons who are directors, officers, members, and agents of Defendant, or their respective subsidiaries and affiliated companies, and any entity in which Defendant has a controlling interest; (b) governmental entities; (c) the Judge assigned to the Action, that Judge’s immediate family, and Court staff; and (d) any person found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be guilty under criminal law of initiating, causing, aiding or abetting the criminal activity occurrence of the Data Incident, or who pleads nolo contendere to any such charge. ... only 44 Opt-Outs were submitted. A list of the individuals who have opted-out of the Settlement is attached hereto as Exhibit A. Those individuals will not be bound by this Final Approval Order"
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        }
      ],
      "verified_on": {
        "status": "2026-11-04",
        "official_url": "2026-11-04",
        "administrator": "2026-11-04",
        "docket_number": "2026-11-04",
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        "exclusion_deadline": "2026-11-04",
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        "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-04",
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        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-04",
        "fund_size": "2026-11-04",
        "payment_statement": "2026-11-04",
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        "payout_headline": "2026-11-04",
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      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court's final approval order is dated March 4, 2026, and the administrator says class payments started dispersing on May 27, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://yalenewhavensettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
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          "source_url": "https://yalenewhavensettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Corrected who may be included (opt-outs and the judge, family and court staff) per the official final approval order.",
          "source_url": "https://yalenewhavensettlement.com/Content/Documents/Yale%20New%20Haven%20Data%20Breach%20FAO%20Order.pdf"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Corrected who may be included (people found guilty of causing the breach) per the official final approval order.",
          "source_url": "https://yalenewhavensettlement.com/Content/Documents/Yale%20New%20Haven%20Data%20Breach%20FAO%20Order.pdf"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added a note that payments started going out on May 27, 2026, with up to a week to process, per the official home page.",
          "source_url": "https://yalenewhavensettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-05",
          "change": "The administrator's payment statement is now quoted in full (\"Class payments began dispersing on May 27, 2026.\") instead of with a gap.",
          "source_url": "https://yalenewhavensettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "The Court granted Final Approval of the Settlement at a hearing on March 3, 2026. Claims have all been processed. Class payments began dispersing on May 27, 2026.",
        "url": "https://yalenewhavensettlement.com/",
        "read_on": "2026-11-05"
      },
      "payments_began_date": "2026-05-27",
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      "payout_headline": "Up to $5,000 for losses, or an estimated $100",
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            "label": "Documented losses",
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          {
            "label": "Alternate cash payment",
            "amount": 100,
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        ],
        "note": "The $100 payment is an estimate and could go up or down pro rata. Medical data monitoring could also be claimed."
      },
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        "text": "About $100",
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        "basis": "estimate",
        "max_text": "Up to $5,000 with documented losses",
        "max_usd": 5000,
        "from": "an alternate cash payment in the estimated amount of $100"
      },
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        "You may be included if you live in the U.S. and were sent notice that your data may have been impacted in the Yale New Haven Health breach.",
        "You are not included if you opted out, are a Yale New Haven Health director, officer, member or agent, or a governmental entity.",
        "You are not included if you are the judge, their family or court staff, or were found guilty of or pleaded no contest to causing the breach."
      ],
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        {
          "q": "Do you live in the U.S.?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Were you sent notice that your data may have been impacted in the Yale New Haven Health data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a Yale New Haven Health director, officer, member or agent, or a governmental entity?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you the judge, their family or staff, or someone found guilty of or pleading no contest to causing the breach?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you opt out of the settlement?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "For documented losses: reasonable documents such as phone records, emails or receipts"
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      "aliases": [
        "Yale New Haven Health",
        "Yale New Haven Hospital data breach",
        "YNHHS data breach",
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        "Epiq"
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      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
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      "case_about": "The lawsuit said Yale New Haven Health failed to protect patient data in a data incident found in March 2025.",
      "payments_began_note": "Payments started going out on May 27, 2026, and the administrator allows up to a week for them to process.",
      "effective_status": "payments_sent",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-05",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-05",
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    },
    {
      "id": "yamhill-county-oregon-tax-foreclosure-lynch",
      "slug": "yamhill-county-oregon-tax-foreclosure-lynch",
      "case_name": "Martin Lynch, et al. v. Multnomah County, et al. (Yamhill County)",
      "short_name": "Yamhill County, Oregon tax foreclosure surplus settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Yamhill County, Oregon",
      "defendant_domain": "yamhillcounty.gov",
      "court": "United States District Court for the District of Oregon",
      "docket_number": "Case No. 3:23-cv-01502",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Kroll",
      "official_url": "https://www.yamhilltaxforeclosuresettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website for the Yamhill County settlement ('This is the only authorized Settlement website for this case'); run by Kroll Settlement Administration LLC (claims mail to 'c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC'; online claim form on forms.ksacms.com footed 'Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC')"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All Persons and entities, and their heirs, successors and assignees, who owned, or had an ownership interest in, or a valid lien on real property that Defendant Yamhill County obtained through a foreclosure action to satisfy unpaid real estate taxes or other County or local government taxes and fees and associated fees and penalties, as set forth in the schedule attached hereto as Exhibit A, which the County (1) sold for an amount in excess of the unpaid taxes, fees and other costs associated with that property, (2) still owns as of the execution date of this Settlement Agreement and may sell for an amount in excess of the unpaid taxes, fees and other costs associated with that property or retain for its own use, may decide to retain for its own use, or without a public auction has transferred or may transfer to a land bank, housing agency, or non-profit housing-related organization and for which the deed for such property was transferred to Yamhill during the Class Period.",
      "eligibility_notes": "Per the settlement website, the class is people and entities (and their heirs, successors and assignees) who owned, had an ownership interest in, or held a valid lien on real property that Yamhill County, Oregon took through a tax foreclosure, listed in Exhibit A of the Settlement Agreement, which the County sold for more than the unpaid taxes, fees and costs, or still owns and may sell, keep for its own use, or transfer without public auction to a land bank or housing group, where the deed passed to the County during the Class Period. The home page puts the period at foreclosures between October 12, 2017 and May 8, 2026. The site posts a List of Eligible Properties on its Important Documents page; the FAQ says anyone who held an ownership or lien interest in a listed property at the time of the foreclosure is in the class. People who asked to be excluded by September 14, 2026 are out. You must file a claim to be paid; the online form asks first for a Class Member ID. Only Yamhill County settled; the suit goes on against other Oregon counties.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$179,470.18",
      "payout_range": "A pro rata share of the $179,470.18 Settlement Fund after attorneys' fees (up to 25%), expenses, service awards and administration costs. If several valid claims are made for one property, they share that property's part of the proceeds. The exact amount cannot be known until all claims are checked.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata share of a $179,470.18 fund",
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        "You may be included if you owned, held a lien on, or are heir to, Yamhill County, OR land tax-foreclosed Oct 12, 2017 to May 8, 2026.",
        "It covers land the County sold for more than was owed, or still owns, kept or moved without auction to a land bank or housing group."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you an owner or lienholder of Yamhill County, Oregon land lost to a tax foreclosure, or an heir of one?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was the foreclosure between October 12, 2017 and May 8, 2026?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Do you find that property on the property list posted on the settlement website?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you ask to be excluded from this settlement?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Your Class Member ID (the online claim form asks for it to log in)",
        "Your contact information and details of the eligible property",
        "How you want to be paid (the form has a payment selection step)"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Lynch v. Yamhill County, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 225391, New York, NY 10150-5391",
      "aliases": [
        "Yamhill County tax foreclosure settlement",
        "Lynch v. Yamhill County",
        "Lynch v. Multnomah County",
        "Yamhill County Oregon surplus proceeds",
        "Oregon tax foreclosure settlement",
        "3:23-cv-01502",
        "Kroll"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2026-11-30",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-09-14",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-09-14",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-09-17",
      "final_approval_date": null,
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          "url": "https://www.yamhilltaxforeclosuresettlement.com/",
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            "official_url": "Martin Lynch, et al. v. Multnomah County, et al. (Yamhill County) ... UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON , Case No. 3:23-cv-01502",
            "status": "SUBMIT A CLAIM FORM BY NOVEMBER 30, 2026 ... If you are a member of the Settlement Class or an heir to a Class Member, you must submit a completed Claim to be eligible to receive a Settlement Payment.",
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            "qualify_summary": "If you held or are the heir and successor to a person or entity who held an ownership interest in, or a valid lien on, real property that was foreclosed on and in Yamhill County between October 12, 2017 and May 8, 2026, for the non-payment of real property taxes, you may be entitled to a payment from a class action settlement.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "EXCLUDE YOURSELF BY MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026",
            "objection_deadline": "OBJECT BY MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026",
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            "administrator": "Lynch v. Yamhill County c/o Kroll Settlement Administration PO Box 225391 New York, NY 10150-5391",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "The website is temporarily unable to process claim forms submitted via the online interface. If the claim filing period for this case is still active, you can still file a claim by mail or call the hotline listed on this page to speak with a representative to assist you."
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          "url": "https://www.yamhilltaxforeclosuresettlement.com/faq",
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            "mail_address": "or send it by U.S. Mail to: ... Lynch v. Yamhill County ... c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC ... P.O. Box 225391 ... New York, NY 10150-5391",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your exclusion request must be postmarked by Monday, September 14, 2026.",
            "objection_deadline": "Your objection must be postmarked by Monday, September 14, 2026.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court has scheduled a Fairness Hearing at 3:30 p.m. PT on September 17, 2026"
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          "url": "https://www.yamhilltaxforeclosuresettlement.com/documents",
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            "claim_deadline": "To receive a Settlement Payment from this Settlement, you must submit a Claim Form by 11:59 p.m. PT on November 30, 2026.",
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            "proof_required": "Class Member ID ... Contact Information ... Eligible Property ... Payment Selection ... Release and Affirmation",
            "what_you_need": "Class Member ID ... Contact Information ... Eligible Property ... Payment Selection",
            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 Kroll Settlement Administration LLC - All Rights Reserved."
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        },
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          "date": "2026-10-29",
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        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-06",
          "change": "Changed the claim deadline detail: the site says online claim filing is temporarily unavailable, so claims go by mail or through the hotline.",
          "source_url": "https://www.yamhilltaxforeclosuresettlement.com/"
        }
      ],
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        "text": "Share of $179K",
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        "from": "based on the Class Member’s pro rata share of the Settlement Fund"
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      "checked_on": null,
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    },
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      "id": "youtube-tv-automatic-renewal-dutcher",
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      "case_name": "Dutcher v. Google LLC d/b/a YouTube, et al.",
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      "defendant_name": "YouTube (Google)",
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      },
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      "fund_size": "$7,500,000",
      "claim_deadline": "2026-08-30",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-08-30",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-08-30",
      "final_hearing_date": "2026-10-15",
      "final_approval_date": "2026-10-15",
      "approval_source": "order_read",
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      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "approved",
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        "California"
      ],
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      "category": "technology",
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        {
          "url": "https://www.youtubetvsettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement site home page",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "official_url": "Dutcher et al v Google LLC d/b/a YouTube, Case No. 20CV366905",
            "payment_statement": "Payments will only be made after the Court grants final approval of the Settlement and after any appeals of the Court’s order granting final approval are resolved.",
            "claim_deadline": "Submit a Claim Form by August 30, 2026",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Your request to exclude yourself must be postmarked by 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time on or before August 30, 2026 .",
            "objection_deadline": "To object, you must submit your written objection to the Court and to the Settlement Administrator no later than 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time on or before August 30, 2026 .",
            "fund_size": "YouTube and Google will create a $7,500,000.00 non-reversionary fund",
            "administrator": "© 2026 - Simpluris All rights reserved"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.youtubetvsettlement.com/faq/",
          "title": "Official FAQ",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
          "field_spans": {
            "class_definition_quote": "all persons in California who, from February 1, 2017, to October 29, 2021, enrolled in and paid for at least one renewal term of a YouTube TV Subscription, purchased via YouTube billing for personal, family, or household purposes, excluding those who enrolled in YouTube TV through iOS-based mobile applications from Apple’s App Store, YouTube TV Subscriptions that were cancelled during a free trial, and YouTube TV subscriptions that were fully refunded by Defendants.",
            "qualify_summary": "purchased via YouTube billing for personal, family, or household purposes, excluding those who enrolled in YouTube TV through iOS-based mobile applications from Apple’s App Store, YouTube TV Subscriptions that were cancelled during a free trial, and YouTube TV subscriptions that were fully refunded by Defendants. ... Any employees of YouTube and Google and the judge presiding over this case (as well as Court staff) are excluded from the Settlement Class.",
            "qualify_summary_exclusion": "excluding those who enrolled in YouTube TV through iOS-based mobile applications from Apple’s App Store, YouTube TV Subscriptions that were cancelled during a free trial, and YouTube TV subscriptions that were fully refunded by Defendants.",
            "final_hearing_date": "The Court has scheduled a Final Approval Hearing on October 15, 2026",
            "payout_headline_site_estimate": "However, the parties estimate that each participating class member will receive approximately $92.26 ."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.youtubetvsettlement.com/dates/",
          "title": "Official Important Dates page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "claim_deadline": "Claim Deadline 8/30/2026",
            "final_hearing_date": "Final Approval Hearing 10/15/2026"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.youtubetvsettlement.com/documents/",
          "title": "Official Important Documents page (read through the local Firecrawl proxy)",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "final_approval_date_doc_list": "Final Approval Order"
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://cw.simpluris.com/docs/public/downloads/YDC/FINAL_APPROVAL_ORDER",
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          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-04",
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            "final_approval_date": "FILED 10/15/26",
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            "typical_payout": "The estimated payment to Class Members is $467.62.",
            "uncashed_checks": "Funds associated with checks",
            "administrator": "Simpluris, Inc. (\"Simpluris\")"
          }
        }
      ],
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        "status": "2026-11-04",
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        "final_hearing_date": "2026-11-04",
        "final_approval_date": "2026-11-04",
        "class_definition_quote": "2026-11-04",
        "fund_size": "2026-11-04",
        "payment_statement": "2026-11-04",
        "payout_headline": "2026-11-04",
        "qualify_summary": "2026-11-04",
        "typical_payout": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "update_log": [
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Payment-status page created. The court granted final approval on October 15, 2026; the site says payments come only after approval and after any appeals are resolved.",
          "source_url": "https://www.youtubetvsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Added reader-tool fields: qualify_questions.",
          "source_url": "https://www.youtubetvsettlement.com/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Corrected who may be included (household purpose, opt-outs and Google employees) per the official FAQ.",
          "source_url": "https://www.youtubetvsettlement.com/faq/"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-04",
          "change": "Corrected who may be included (the presiding judge and court staff, and YouTube employees) per the official FAQ.",
          "source_url": "https://www.youtubetvsettlement.com/faq/"
        }
      ],
      "payment_statement": {
        "text": "Payments will only be made after the Court grants final approval of the Settlement and after any appeals of the Court’s order granting final approval are resolved.",
        "url": "https://www.youtubetvsettlement.com/",
        "read_on": "2026-11-04"
      },
      "payout_headline": "Estimated $467.62 per valid claim (court order)",
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        "text": "Estimated $467.62",
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        "basis": "estimate",
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      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you were in California and paid for a YouTube TV renewal for personal or household use, Feb 1, 2017 to Oct 29, 2021.",
        "You are not included if you opted out, signed up via Apple's App Store, cancelled in a free trial or got a full refund.",
        "You are not included if you work for YouTube or Google, or are the judge or court staff."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you in California when you paid a YouTube TV renewal via YouTube billing from Feb 1, 2017 to Oct 29, 2021?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Was the subscription bought for personal, family or household purposes?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you sign up for YouTube TV through the Apple App Store?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you cancel during a free trial or get a full refund?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you opt out of the settlement?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [],
      "aliases": [
        "YouTube TV",
        "YouTube TV settlement",
        "YouTube TV auto renewal",
        "Google",
        "Dutcher v. Google",
        "Simpluris"
      ],
      "who_short": "Paid a YouTube TV renewal in California, Feb 2017 to Oct 2021",
      "case_about": "The lawsuit claimed YouTube TV did not follow California's automatic renewal disclosure law.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "effective_status": "approved",
      "checked": true,
      "checked_on": "2026-11-07",
      "last_updated": "2026-11-07",
      "page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/settlements/youtube-tv-automatic-renewal-dutcher",
      "payment_page_url": "https://classactionstatus.com/payments/youtube-tv-automatic-renewal-dutcher"
    },
    {
      "id": "yuma-regional-medical-center-data-breach",
      "slug": "yuma-regional-medical-center-data-breach",
      "case_name": "Dillon Clarke, et al. v. Yuma Regional Medical Center",
      "short_name": "Yuma Regional Medical Center data breach settlement",
      "defendant_name": "Yuma Regional Medical Center",
      "defendant_domain": "onvidahealth.org",
      "court": "United States District Court for the District of Arizona",
      "docket_number": "No. 2:22-cv-01061-PHX-SMB",
      "filed_date": null,
      "administrator": "Eisner Advisory Group",
      "official_url": "https://www.yumasettlement.com/",
      "official_url_override": {
        "reason": "Case-specific settlement website ('This is the only authorized website for this litigation'); run by Eisner Advisory Group (footer 'Copyright © 2026 Eisner Advisory Group LLC'; administrator mail address P.O. Box 1031, Baton Rouge, LA 70821)"
      },
      "class_definition_quote": "All living individuals who were sent notice of the Data Incident.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The settlement concerns a cybersecurity incident at Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) from April 21, 2022 to April 25, 2022, which the lawsuit said affected names, Social Security numbers, health insurance information and medical information of about 720,000 current and former patients. The class is all living individuals who were sent notice of the Data Incident. Excluded: YRMC; people who opt out; judges assigned to the case and their staff and family; and anyone found guilty of (or pleading nolo contendere to) causing or helping the criminal activity.",
      "proof_required": "none",
      "fund_size": "$1,985,000 non-reversionary fund (also pays administration, service awards and attorneys' fees of up to $825,000 plus costs); YRMC also committed more than $750,000 to data security",
      "payout_range": "Documented out-of-pocket losses up to $4,000 (losses between April 21, 2022 and February 1, 2027, third-party proof needed), and in addition a one-time pro rata cash payment: an equal share of the money left in the $1,985,000 fund (no proof needed; amount depends on the number of claims). All class members automatically get one year of medical data monitoring.",
      "per_person_estimate": null,
      "payout_headline": "Pro rata cash share, plus up to $4,000 for losses",
      "payout_formula": {
        "type": "tiered",
        "tiers": [
          {
            "label": "Documented out-of-pocket losses",
            "max": 4000
          }
        ],
        "note": "Everyone who claims it also gets an equal share of the money left in the fund; no estimate is published. Losses need third-party proof."
      },
      "qualify_summary": [
        "You may be included if you are a living person who was sent notice of Yuma Regional Medical Center's April 2022 data incident.",
        "You are not included if you are YRMC, opted out, are a judge on the case or their staff or family, or were found guilty over the incident."
      ],
      "qualify_questions": [
        {
          "q": "Were you sent notice of the April 2022 Yuma Regional Medical Center data incident?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Are you a judge on this case or their staff or family, or were you found guilty of causing the incident?",
          "needs": "no"
        },
        {
          "q": "Did you opt out of the settlement?",
          "needs": "no"
        }
      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Claim ID from your notice, if known",
        "For losses: third-party proof such as bank statements or receipts; your own notes alone are not enough",
        "A payment choice: PayPal, Venmo, Zelle or check"
      ],
      "mail_address": "Yuma Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 1031, Baton Rouge, LA 70821",
      "aliases": [
        "Yuma Regional Medical Center",
        "YRMC",
        "Onvida Health",
        "Yuma data breach",
        "Yuma hospital data breach",
        "Clarke v. Yuma Regional Medical Center",
        "2:22-cv-01061",
        "EisnerAmper"
      ],
      "claim_deadline": "2027-02-01",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2027-01-04",
      "objection_deadline": "2027-01-04",
      "final_hearing_date": "2027-03-01",
      "final_approval_date": null,
      "distribution_order_date": null,
      "status": "claims_open",
      "effort_rank": "easy",
      "effort_minutes": 4,
      "coverage_kind": "no_geographic_limit",
      "states": [],
      "category": "data-breach",
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.yumasettlement.com/",
          "title": "Official settlement website home page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-02",
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            "official_url": "This is the only authorized website for this litigation.",
            "status": "Submit a Claim by February 1, 2027 The only way to receive benefits or payments from this Settlement is by submitting a valid and timely Claim Form.",
            "claim_deadline": "Claims Deadline February 1, 2027",
            "exclusion_deadline": "Exclusion Deadline January 4, 2027",
            "objection_deadline": "Objection Deadline January 4, 2027",
            "final_hearing_date": "March 1, 2027 at 10:00 a.m. MT",
            "class_definition_quote": "The Court has defined the Class as “All living individuals who were sent notice of the Data Incident.”",
            "qualify_summary": "The Court has defined the Class as “All living individuals who were sent notice of the Data Incident.” Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (i) YRMC; (ii) all Settlement Class Members who timely and validly request exclusion from the Settlement Class; (iii) any judges assigned to this case and their staff and family; and (iv) any other Person found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be guilty under criminal law of initiating, causing, aiding or abetting the criminal activity occurrence of the Data Incidents or who pleads nolo contendere to any such charge.",
            "administrator": "Copyright © 2026 Eisner Advisory Group LLC. All rights reserved."
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.yumasettlement.com/faqs/",
          "title": "Official FAQ page",
          "kind": "administrator_site",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-11-02",
          "field_spans": {
            "payout_headline": "If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident, you may get back up to $4,000.00. ... In addition, you may also claim a one-time pro rata cash payment.",
            "payout_range": "If you incurred actual, documented out-of-pocket losses due to the Data Incident, you may get back up to $4,000.00. The losses must have occurred between April 21, 2022, and February 1, 2027. ... All of this remaining money will be divided equally between everyone who claims a Pro Rata Monetary Payment. This payment depends on the total number of claims filed. You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment",
            "proof_required": "You do not have to provide any proof or explanation to claim this payment",
            "fund_size": "YRMC will establish a non-reversionary common fund of one million nine-hundred-eighty-five thousand dollars ($1,985,000) (the “Settlement Fund”). Additionally, YRMC has committed more than $750,000 towards data security enhancements ... Class Counsel will ask the court to approve $825,000 as reasonable attorneys’ fees, plus reimbursement of litigation costs.",
            "claim_deadline": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by February 1, 2027. If you are submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than February 1, 2027.",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If you are submitting a Claim Form online, you must do so by February 1, 2027. If you are submitting a claim by U.S. mail, the completed and signed Claim Form, including supporting documentation, must be postmarked no later than February 1, 2027.",
            "mail_address": "If you prefer, you can download a printable Claim Form ... HERE and mail it to the Settlement Administrator at: Yuma Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator P.O. Box 1031 Baton Rouge, LA 70821",
            "what_you_need": "You need to send third-party proof, like bank statements or receipts, to show how much you spent or lost. You can also send notes or papers you made yourself to explain or support other proof, but those notes or papers alone are not enough to make a Valid Claim.",
            "exclusion_deadline": "The deadline to exclude yourself from the Settlement is January 4, 2027.",
            "objection_deadline": "you must file your complete objection with the Clerk of Court by January 4, 2027.",
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      "case_name": "Kueppers et al. v. Zumba Fitness, LLC",
      "short_name": "Zumba Fitness video privacy (VPPA) settlement ($2.7M)",
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      "class_definition_quote": "All natural persons in the United States who purchased the ZB1 OD Version from the Website, and whose first and last names appeared on \"order confirmation pages\" accessible at ZB1 OD Version Order URLs in the possession of one or more Third-Party Advertisers, between October 22, 2022, and October 22, 2024.",
      "eligibility_notes": "The class is 4,543 people in the United States who bought the 'ZB1 OD Version' on Zumba.com, which the settlement agreement defines as the on-demand (or 'online') version of the Zumba Basic 1 training course, and whose first and last names appeared on order confirmation pages whose web addresses were held by one or more of Meta, Pinterest or MNTN, between October 22, 2022 and October 22, 2024. Each class member is in one, two or all three Subclasses (Meta, Pinterest and MNTN Disclosure Subclasses). If you received the email or postcard notice, Zumba's and third-party records show you are a Class Member. The only exception listed is people who opt out.",
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        "It covers people in the U.S. whose names were on order confirmation pages whose web addresses Meta, Pinterest or MNTN had.",
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          "q": "Did you buy the online Zumba Basic 1 course (ZB1 OD Version) on Zumba.com between October 22, 2022 and October 22, 2024?",
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          "q": "Are you a person in the United States?",
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        {
          "q": "Were you named on an order confirmation page whose web address Meta, Pinterest or MNTN had?",
          "needs": "yes"
        },
        {
          "q": "Have you opted out of the settlement?",
          "needs": "no"
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      ],
      "what_you_need": [
        "Nothing: payment is automatic if the court grants final approval",
        "Optional: change the address for your check, or choose electronic payment, online by January 24, 2027"
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        "Zumba",
        "Zumba Basic 1",
        "ZB1",
        "Zumba VPPA",
        "Video Privacy Protection Act",
        "Kueppers v. Zumba",
        "Meta Pixel",
        "Simpluris"
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      "claim_deadline_detail": "If the court approves the settlement, checks go to the address your postcard notice was sent to; you can change that address or choose electronic payment on the official site by January 24, 2027.",
      "exclusion_deadline": "2026-12-14",
      "objection_deadline": "2026-12-14",
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      "status": "settled",
      "coverage_kind": "nationwide",
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        "all"
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      "category": "privacy",
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            "official_url": "Welcome to the Settlement website for Kueppers et al. v. Zumba Fitness, LLC",
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            "status": "The Court in charge of this case still has to decide whether to approve the Settlement.",
            "what_you_need": "If you are a Class Member, and do nothing, you will automatically receive a Settlement payment if the Court grants final approval of the Settlement.",
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            "qualify_summary": "All natural persons in the United States who purchased the ZB1 OD Version from the Website, and whose first and last names appeared on \"order confirmation pages\" accessible at ZB1 OD Version Order URLs in the possession of one or more Third-Party Advertisers, between October 22, 2022, and October 22, 2024.",
            "fund_size": "Zumba has agreed to establish a Settlement Fund of $2,700,000.00.",
            "payout_range": "Class Members who are members of one Subclass will have one share; Class Members who are members of two Subclasses will have two shares; and Class Members who are members of all three Subclasses will have three shares.",
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            "what_you_need": "No, you do not need to submit a claim to receive a Settlement payment. ... Class Members may change the addresses to which their checks should be sent, and may alternatively elect to receive their payments electronically",
            "claim_deadline_detail": "If the Court grants final approval of the Settlement, Class Members will automatically receive their Settlement payments by check, which will be sent to the same addresses to which postcard notices of this Settlement were sent to Class Members by postal mail. ... Class Members may change the addresses to which their checks should be sent, and may alternatively elect to receive their payments electronically",
            "exclusions": "If you are a member of the Class, you will be included in the Settlement unless you timely exclude yourself from the Class",
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