Don't Miss Out: August 2024 Class Action Settlement Deadlines

Several class action settlements have deadlines in August 2024. Find out if you're eligible for compensation for data breaches, unwanted calls, fees and charges, misleading investments, and more!

Data Breach and Privacy Class Action Settlements

1-800-PACK-RAT Call Recording: $1.6 Million Settlement

Did 1-800-PACK-RAT record your call without consent between September 27, 2021, and October 10, 2022? You might be eligible for compensation from a $1.6 million settlement. The lawsuit alleged that 1-800-PACK-RAT violated California law by recording customer service calls without their consent. Claim deadline: August 7, 2024.

Bath & Body Works/Victoria’s Secret FACTA: $15 Million Settlement

Did you shop at Victoria’s Secret, PINK, or Bath & Body Works between May 10, 2021, and August 8, 2021? If so, you may be eligible for a voucher as part of a settlement over lawsuit claims that the stores printed more than the last five digits of card numbers on receipts, violating the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act. Claim deadline: August 16, 2024.

Atlantic General Data Breach: $2.25 Million Settlement

Was your personal information compromised in the Atlantic General Hospital data breach in January 2023? A $2.25 million settlement has been reached to compensate affected patients. The lawsuit specifically claimed that Atlantic General failed to implement reasonable cybersecurity measures to safeguard patient data. Claim deadline: August 22, 2024.

Bleacher Report VPPA: $4.8 Million Settlement

Did you have a Bleacher Report account between January 25, 2021, and May 21, 2024? A $4.8 million settlement has been reached over claims that Bleacher Report shared users' video viewing history with Facebook without consent, violating the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA). Claim deadline: August 23, 2024.

Newcourse Communications Data Breach: $600K Settlement

Was your SSN or personal information compromised in the Newcourse Communications data breach between April 27, 2022, and May 3, 2022? A $600,000 settlement has been reached to compensate affected consumers. The lawsuit alleged that Newcourse was negligent in informing affected consumers, hindering their ability to protect themselves from potential identity theft. Claim deadline: August 24, 2024.

CGM Data Breach: $1.5 Million Settlement

Was your information exposed in the December 2022 CGM data breach? You may be eligible for compensation from a $1.5 million settlement. The lawsuit alleged that CGM failed to take proper cybersecurity measures, leading to a data breach in December 2022. Hackers were able to access sensitive consumer data during the breach. Claim deadline: August 26, 2024..

Riverside Medical Clinic Privacy: $1.75 Million Settlement

Did you visit the Riverside Medical Clinic website between September 9, 2017, and December 13, 2022? A $1.75 million settlement has been reached over alleged privacy violations. The lawsuit alleged that Meta Pixel, a Facebook-developed data collection tool, allegedly intercepted user browsing data while visiting the RMC website. This data could have included personal information like browsing history and potentially sensitive health information related to their use of the website's features, such as scheduling appointments or viewing lab results. Claim deadline: August 26, 2024.

Carvin Software Data Breach: $825K Settlement

Were you a Carvin Software customer whose personal information may have been compromised in the data breach that occurred between February 22, 2023, and March 9, 2023? If so, you may be eligible for a share of the $825,000 settlement. A class action lawsuit alleged that Carvin Software failed to implement adequate cybersecurity measures to protect customer data. Claim deadline: August 30, 2024.

Defective Products Class Action Settlements

Costco Flushable Wipes: $2 Million Settlement

Did you purchase Kirkland Signature Moist Flushable Wipes between July 1, 2011, and May 31, 2017? You might be eligible for compensation from a $2 million settlement. The lawsuit alleged that Kirkland Signature Moist Flushable Wipes were falsely advertised as flushable, causing damage to pipes, septic systems, and other plumbing when flushed. Claim deadline: August 9, 2024.

Philips CPAP Recall: $494 Million Settlement

Did you pay for a recalled Philips Respironics CPAP, BiPAP, or Ventilator? You might be part of a $494 million class action settlement. The class action lawsuit settled claims that users were harmed by a recall of these devices over health concerns. Claim deadline: August 9, 2024.

Dodge Ram Diesel Engine: $6 Million Settlement

Did you purchase or lease a new 2013-2015 Dodge Ram 2500 or 3500 with a Cummins diesel engine between November 26, 2014, and July 13, 2016? You might be eligible for a settlement payment. The lawsuit alleged that the SCR system, designed to reduce harmful emissions, failed to function as advertised. As a result, affected vehicles experienced problems such as reduced fuel efficiency, engine power loss, and increased repair costs. Claim deadline: August 9, 2024.

Antitrust / Anticompetitive Class Action Settlements

Starkist, Lion Capital Tuna Price-Fixing: $3.875 Million Settlement

Did your business buy large tuna cans (40 oz. or greater) from DOT, Sysco, US Foods, Sam's Club, Walmart, or Costco between 2011 and 2016? You may get money from a $3.875 million settlement. The lawsuit claimed that StarKist and Lion Capital, along with other tuna companies, colluded to artificially inflate prices for foodservice-size tuna products. This practice, according to the lawsuit, harmed businesses that relied on these products. Claim deadline: August 30, 2024.

Visa Mastercard Fee: $5.5 Billion Settlement

Did your business accept Visa or Mastercard payments between January 1, 2004, and January 25, 2019? You might be eligible for the Payment Card Interchange Fee class action settlement which resolves a lawsuit where Visa and Mastercard were accused of conspiring to set high swipe fees and preventing merchants from suggesting alternative payment methods to customers. Businesses affected could reclaim some of the charges imposed by these companies and their banks. Claim deadline: August 30, 2024.

Workplace and Employment Class Action Settlements

CentraCare Retirement Plan ERISA: $800K Settlement

Were you a participant in CentraCare's Retirement Plan or 403(b) Plan between June 13, 2016, and May 17, 2024? You might be eligible for a share of an $800,000 settlement. The lawsuit alleged that CentraCare breached its fiduciary duty under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). Claim deadline: August 12, 2024.

Buffalo Wild Wings Unpaid Wages: $10 Million Settlement

Did you work as a server or bartender for Buffalo Wild Wings between November 18, 2019, and August 24, 2023? You might be eligible for compensation from a $10 million settlement.The lawsuit alleged that Buffalo Wild Wings systematically underpaid tipped workers. Claim deadline: August 20, 2024.

TransAm Trucking FLSA: $3.75 Million Settlement

Did you attend orientation with TransAm Trucking between October 2020 and March 2021? A $3.75 million settlement may compensate you for missed pay and classification issues. The lawsuit alleged that the trucking company violated the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) by failing to properly compensate its drivers in several ways. Claim deadline: August 23, 2024.

Exposure to Toxic Substances Settlements

Altuglas Chemical Spill: $2.7 Million Settlement

Did you live or operate a business in Philadelphia between March 24 and March 30, 2023, and experience financial losses due to the Altuglas chemical spill? You might be eligible for a settlement payment. The lawsuit alleged that the chemical spill caused widespread disruption and economic loss for residents and businesses in the affected area. Plaintiffs claimed that the spill necessitated the purchase of bottled water and other precautionary measures, resulting in financial hardship. Claim deadline: August 22, 2024.

East Palestine Train Derailment: $600 Million Settlement

Did you live, work, own property, or run a business within 20 miles of the East Palestine train derailment site between February 3, 2023, and April 26, 2024? You may be eligible for compensation from a $600 million settlement. The lawsuit alleged that Norfolk Southern’s negligence led to the derailment and caused substantial losses to the plaintiffs. Claim deadline: August 22, 2024.

Other Class Action Settlements

Big Picture Loans Interest Rates: $65 Million Settlement

Did you receive a Big Picture Loan or Castle Payday loan between June 22, 2013, and May 1, 2024? You might be eligible for compensation from a $65 million settlement.The lawsuit alleged that Big Picture Loans charged excessive interest rates on loans, potentially violating state and federal laws. Plaintiffs claimed the lender attempted to avoid these laws by using its tribal affiliation. Claim deadline: August 22, 2024.

CoreLogic Credco Credit Report OFAC: $58 Million Settlement

Were you incorrectly flagged as a potential match to a person on the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) list by CoreLogic Credco between June 3, 2013, and August 28, 2023? If so, you may be eligible for a share of the $58 million settlement. The lawsuit claims CoreLogic Credco inaccurately reported consumers as potential matches to individuals on the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) list, hindering their ability to obtain credit and causing significant financial harm. Claim deadline: August 22, 2024.

Remember:

• Carefully review the settlement websites for complete details and eligibility requirements.
• Meeting the claim deadline is crucial to receive any benefits.
• Keep an eye out for future notifications about settlements that may impact you.

If you don't qualify for any of these settlements, don't give up! Check out our database of other open class action settlements you may be eligible for. We regularly update this resource to help consumers protect their rights and seek compensation for wrongdoing.