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

Several class action settlements have deadlines in September 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

TaxAct Data Sharing: $17.45 Million Settlement

If you used TaxAct's online tax filing product between January 2018 and December 2022, you might be eligible for a share of a $14.95 million settlement. The lawsuit alleges that TaxAct shared personal information with third parties without user consent. Most class members can expect a cash payment of around $18.65. Claim deadline: September 11, 2024.

Gifted Nurses Data Breach Settlement

If you received a notice regarding the data breach at Gifted Healthcare between August 25, 2021, and December 10, 2021, you may be eligible for benefits from a class action settlement. This breach potentially exposed sensitive personal and health information, and affected individuals can claim up to $4,480 in compensation for losses, or opt for three years of free credit monitoring and identity theft protection services. You can also choose a $50 cash payment if preferred. Claim deadline: September 16, 2024.

CorrectCare Data Breach: $6.49 Million Settlement

If your health information was compromised in the July 2022 CorrectCare data breach, you could be eligible for compensation from a $6.49 million settlement. Affected individuals can claim up to $10,000 for documented losses or opt for an alternate cash payment. Claim deadline: September 16, 2024.

Nevada Restaurant Services Data Breach: $6.49 Million Settlement

If your personal information was compromised in the January 2021 Nevada Restaurant Services data breach, including at Dotty's Casino, you might be eligible for a share of a $6.49 million settlement. Eligible individuals can claim up to $10,350 for documented losses, or opt for a cash payment of $50. Claim deadline: September 17, 2024.

Nationwide Vision Data Breach: $3.45 Million Settlement

If your personal information was exposed in the 2021 data breach involving Nationwide Vision, Nationwide Optometry, or Sightcare, you might be eligible for compensation from a $3.45 million settlement. Eligible individuals can receive a pro rata cash payment or claim reimbursement for documented losses, with up to $5,400 available for those with significant expenses. Plus, all class members will receive two years of free credit monitoring. Claim deadline: September 23, 2024.

Walden University TCPA Settlement

If Walden University continued to call you after you asked them to stop, you might be eligible for compensation from a class action settlement. Whether you’re in Florida or another state, if you received these unwanted calls since June 2018 (or July 2021 for Florida residents), you could receive up to $400. Claim deadline: September 28, 2024.

MCG Health Data Breach: $8.8 Million Settlement

If you were a patient or employee whose personal information was compromised in the February 2020 MCG Health data breach, you may be eligible for a share of an $8.8 million settlement. Eligible individuals can receive up to $11,500 in reimbursement for losses or a pro rata cash payment. Plus, all eligible class members will get three years of free credit monitoring and identity theft protection. Claim deadline: September 30, 2024.

Defective Products Class Action Settlements

Canadian Apple iPhone 6 & 7 Power Management: $14.4 CAD Settlement

If you purchased or owned an Apple iPhone 6 or 7 in Canada and experienced performance issues after a software update, you might be eligible for compensation from a $14.4 million CAD settlement. The lawsuit claims Apple secretly throttled iPhone performance as batteries aged. If you qualify, you could receive up to $150 CAD per device. Claim deadline: September 2, 2024.

Bosch Microwave Oven Faulty Control Panel: $2 Million Settlement

If you purchased a Bosch microwave/oven combo with a faulty control panel, you could be covered by a $2 million settlement. The lawsuit alleges that certain Bosch models have defective vacuum fluorescent display (VFD) control panels that may fade or fail over time. If your model qualifies, you could receive up to $400. Claim deadline: September 3, 2024.

Antitrust / Anticompetitive Class Action Settlements

Pfizer Effexor XR Antitrust: $25.5 Million Settlement

If you purchased Effexor XR or its generic version between June 2008 and May 2011, you might qualify for a share of a $25.5 million settlement with Pfizer. The lawsuit claims Pfizer's actions kept drug prices unfairly high. Claim deadline: September 16, 2024.

False Advertising Class Action Settlements

Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare: $9.2 Million Settlement

If you purchased any Dr. Dennis Gross C+Collagen products between March 2016 and June 2024, you might be eligible for compensation. The lawsuit claims these products were sold at a premium price despite not containing collagen. You could receive up to $500 depending on your purchases—no proof of purchase required for up to two products. Claim deadline: September 27, 2024.

Fees and Charges Class Action Settlements

RealPage Utility Management Fees: $1.8 Million Settlement

If you received monthly statements with administrative fees from RealPage Utility Management for a Maryland residence between April 2017 and June 2023, you might be eligible for compensation from a $1.8 million settlement. The lawsuit claims RealPage acted as an unlicensed collections agency, violating Maryland law. Claim deadline: September 2, 2024.

Direct Express Denied Fraud Claim: $1.2 Million Settlement

If you filed a fraud claim on your Direct Express debit card between February 2018 and September 2022 and it was denied, you could be eligible for compensation from a $1.2 million settlement. The lawsuit alleges that Conduent and Comerica mishandled fraud claims during this period. Claim deadline: September 12, 2024.

TD Bank Overdraft Fees: $32.225 Million Settlement

If you had a personal checking account with TD Bank and were charged overdraft fees between June 2019 and September 2022, you might be eligible for compensation from a $32.225 million settlement. The lawsuit claims TD Bank improperly assessed fees when your account appeared to have enough funds at the time of purchase. Claim deadline: September 14, 2024.

Roadmaster Drivers School: $400K Settlement

If you attended Roadmaster Drivers School between October 2016 and May 2024 and received a CDL that was later revoked due to faulty testing, you might be eligible for compensation. A $400,000 settlement has been reached, and each affected student could receive around $800. Claim deadline: September 18, 2024.

Workplace and Employment Class Action Settlements

Costco Employee Unpaid Wages: $2.95 Million Settlement

If you were an hourly employee at Costco between April 12, 2021, and January 29, 2024, you might be eligible for a share of a $2.95 million settlement. This settlement resolves claims that Costco did not properly compensate employees for meal and rest breaks, as well as other wage and hour violations. Eligible employees will automatically receive payments based on the number of days worked during this period. Claim deadline: September 23, 2024.

IQVIA 401(k) Plan: $3.5 Million Settlement

If you were a participant in the IQVIA 401(k) plan between June 23, 2014, and May 24, 2024, you might be eligible for compensation from a $3.5 million settlement. The lawsuit alleges that IQVIA mismanaged the plan, affecting participants' retirement savings. Current participants will receive their share automatically in their 401(k) accounts, while former participants can choose between a check payment or a rollover to another retirement account. Claim deadline: September 23, 2024.

Other Class Action Settlements

Chemtool Plant Fire: $94.5 Million Settlement

If you lived within 3 miles of the Chemtool plant in Rockton, Illinois, on June 14, 2021, you might be eligible for compensation from a $94.5 million settlement. This settlement compensates residents for property damage, decreased property values, and disruptions caused by the massive plant fire. Claim deadline: September 12, 2024.

NYPD Religious Head Coverings: $15.5 Million Settlement

If the NYPD required you to remove your religious head covering, such as a hijab, turban, or yarmulke, for a post-arrest photo between March 16, 2014, and August 23, 2021, you might be eligible for a share of a $17.5 million settlement. This settlement addresses claims of discriminatory practices violating religious freedom. You could receive an estimated $7,824 or more. Claim deadline: September 26, 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.