UnitedHealth Group Class Action
Last verified October 6, 2026Source: courtlistener-litigationHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.
Where this case stands
In litigation
The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.
Pending in the District Court, D. Minnesota (No. 0:24-cv-03787).
- October 1, 2024Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action was filed against UnitedHealth Group Incorporated and related entities including UnitedHealthcare, Change Healthcare, and Optum. The docket indicates contract claims, but does not detail the specific allegations. These are allegations in a newly filed case and have not been proven.
Do you qualify?
No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.
How to file
There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.
Common questions
- Can I file a claim in the UnitedHealth Group Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed October 1, 2024 in the District Court, D. Minnesota (No. 0:24-cv-03787).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the UnitedHealth Group Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: William G. Caldes (Spector Caldes & Corrigan, PC); Kate M. Baxter-Kauf (Lockridge Grindal Nauen PLLP); Karen Hanson Riebel (Lockridge Grindal Nauen PLLP); Jeffrey L. Spector (Spector Caldes & Corrigan, PC). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Paulette Bensignor
Defendants
- Change Healthcare Inc.
- Optum, Inc.
- UnitedHealthcare, Inc.
- UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
Counsel for plaintiffs
- William G. CaldesSpector Caldes & Corrigan, PCRepresents Paulette Bensignor6 tracked cases · $48M in disclosed settlementsbcaldes@scc.law · (215) 496-0300
- Kate M. Baxter-KaufLockridge Grindal Nauen PLLPRepresents Paulette Bensignor4 tracked caseskmbaxter-kauf@locklaw.com · (612) 339-6900
- Karen Hanson RiebelLockridge Grindal Nauen PLLPRepresents Paulette Bensignor19 tracked cases · $2.9B in disclosed settlementsKhriebel@locklaw.com · (612) 339-6900
- Jeffrey L. SpectorSpector Caldes & Corrigan, PCRepresents Paulette Bensignor4 tracked cases · $48M in disclosed settlementsjspector@scc.law · (215) 496-0300
- Emma Ritter GordonLockridge Grindal Nauen PLLPRepresents Paulette Bensignor6 tracked caseserittergordon@locklaw.com · (612) 339-6900
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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