Past settlements

Leaders Staffing Data Incident Settlement

Leaders Staffing experienced a data incident involving a third-party illegal hacking event and/or unauthorized access to or disclosure of protected information. Defendant denies any wrongdoing.

Paid Up to $1,500

Live Nation Securities Litigation Settlement

Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. made allegedly false and misleading statements concerning the company's compliance with antitrust laws, cooperation with regulators, and financial results. The defendant denies wrongdoing.

CVS Eyedrops Settlement

CVS sold store brand over-the-counter eyedrop products that were subject to a recall after FDA investigators found unsanitary conditions in an Indian manufacturing facility. The plaintiff alleges the products were defective, though CVS denies any wrongdoing and the court has not determined liability. The parties agreed to settle the dispute.

Netgain Technology Data Breach Settlement

Netgain Technology, LLC, an IT and cloud computing service provider for healthcare and accounting companies, experienced a data breach between September 2020 and November 2020. An unauthorized individual accessed Netgain's computer systems and disclosed personally identifiable information and private health information that Netgain stored on behalf of its business clients.

Paid Up to $5,000

Carle Foundation Hospital FLSA Settlement

Named plaintiff Jacqueline Pierro, a former hourly employee of Carle Foundation Hospital, filed a lawsuit claiming the hospital violated the Fair Labor Standards Act, Illinois Minimum Wage Law, and Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act by unlawfully rounding clock in and clock out times of hourly employees. The defendant has denied all wrongdoing but agreed to settle the matter.

Jamarius Davis v. Generations Federal Credit Union Data Breach Settlement

Generations Federal Credit Union experienced unauthorized access to its email system and files containing personal information including names, addresses, Social Security numbers, financial account numbers, credit card numbers, medical and health insurance information between December 13-15, 2022. GFCU disputes the claims and denies any wrongdoing.

Paid Up to $4,500

Ambulnz Data Breach Settlement

A cybersecurity incident occurred at Ambulnz in or around April 2024, potentially exposing personally identifiable information (PII) and personal health information (PHI) to unauthorized third parties. Ambulnz denies the allegations and all liability or wrongdoing but agreed to settle to avoid the costs and risks of continuing the case.

Paid $10–$4,500

Donnelly et al. v. Aspen Dental Management, Inc. - Pixel Tracking Settlement

Aspen Dental allegedly installed tracking pixels (Meta Pixel and Google tracking technologies) on its website that disclosed personal information about customers to Meta and Google without proper consent. Plaintiffs claim this resulted in invasion of privacy and other violations. Aspen denies any wrongdoing.

Paid $0–$15

Hampton v. General Motors LLC - Oklahoma GM Engine Litigation

General Motors sold 2011-2014 Chevrolet and GMC vehicles equipped with LC9 5.3 Liter V8 engines that allegedly contain a defective piston assembly causing excessive engine wear, oil consumption, spark plug fouling, rough idling, and potential engine damage. GM denies any wrongdoing but has agreed to settle the case.

Paid Pro rata share of $24,833,000 settlement

Lee v. Springer Nature America - Data Privacy Settlement

Springer Nature America allegedly disclosed subscribers' personally identifiable information to Meta through Meta Pixel tracking code installed on its Scientific American website without consent, violating the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA). Springer Nature America denies any wrongdoing but agreed to settle to avoid litigation expenses.

Paid Pro rata (equal) portion of the Net Settlement Fund

Crash Champions Wage Scale Settlement

Crash Champions, LLC failed to include required wage scale or salary range information in job postings for positions in Washington. Job applicants who responded to these incomplete postings may be eligible for compensation.

Paid $651.35–$5,000

Tampa General Hospital Website Data Privacy Settlement

Tampa General Hospital allegedly violated the Florida Security of Communications Act and other laws by using Metal Pixel and other advertising technology (adtech) on its website and patient portal to track users. The hospital has agreed to suspend this adtech and pay $15 to each eligible class member.

Paid Up to $15

Fubo Data Privacy Settlement

FuboTV is accused of collecting, storing, using, distributing, or retaining personally identifiable information about videos and services watched through its streaming service, violating the Video Privacy Protection Act and similar California privacy laws. The defendants deny wrongdoing but agreed to settle to avoid litigation.

Paid An equal share of the $3.4 million Cash Fund, with California residents receiving 1.1 times the amount of non-California residents. The exact amount depends on the number of valid claims submitted.

Sutter Health Premium Overpayment Settlement

Sutter Health allegedly violated the law by including unfair contract terms with insurance plans that caused those plans to overpay for hospital services, which resulted in higher premiums for individuals and businesses. Sutter Health denies any wrongdoing. The court did not decide who was right; instead, the parties agreed to settle to avoid further litigation.

InterPrivate Acquisition Corp. Stockholder Settlement

Stockholders of InterPrivate Acquisition Corp. filed a class action lawsuit alleging wrongdoing by company officers and directors and related entities. The defendants have agreed to pay $14 million to settle the claims without admitting wrongdoing.

Aven Financial Data Breach Settlement

Aven Financial experienced a data security incident that was disclosed in July 2023, which compromised customer personal information. The company is paying to settle claims arising from this data breach.

Pathways Data Incident Settlement

A data incident occurred at Pathways, Inc. on or around February 7, 2023. Defendant notified potentially impacted individuals of the data incident beginning in February 2023. The lawsuit asserts claims against Pathways related to this data incident.

Ardoin v. GoAuto Insurance Company Total Loss Settlement

GoAuto Insurance Company allegedly breached its auto insurance policies by failing to pay state sales tax, registration and tag fees, title fees, and/or regulatory fees as part of the actual cash value when determining that vehicles were total losses.

Albertsons Companies Text Message Settlement

Albertsons Companies and affiliated brands allegedly sent marketing text messages to consumers who had requested not to receive them, in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). The defendant denies the allegations and any wrongdoing.

Ann Taylor & Loft Outlet Pricing Settlement

Premium Brands OpCo LLC was sued in a class action regarding alleged pricing practices at Ann Taylor Factory Stores and Loft Outlet Stores. The defendant has proposed a settlement to resolve the lawsuit. The defendant denies any liability or wrongdoing.

Paid Up to $11

Physicians to Women & Mid-Atlantic Women's Care Data Breach Settlement

A cybersecurity incident occurred at Physicians to Women, Inc. and Mid-Atlantic Women's Care, PLC in April 2023, affecting personal information of settlement class members. The defendants deny all allegations and liability but agreed to the settlement to avoid litigation costs and risks.

Posh Group TCPA Text Message Settlement

Posh Group, Inc. allegedly sent marketing text messages to consumers' residential phone numbers after those consumers requested to stop receiving such messages, in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). The defendant denies the allegations and any wrongdoing.

Sysco Cybersecurity Event Settlement

Sysco Corporation experienced a cybersecurity event in which personal information of class members was potentially compromised. The company sent notice of the event to affected individuals in or around May 2023. Sysco denies any wrongdoing.

Paid $100–$599

HealthComp Call Recording Settlement

HealthComp, LLC allegedly recorded cellular telephone calls made to their toll-free numbers without proper consent. This settlement compensates class members whose calls were recorded without authorization during the class period.

Lake Charles Memorial Health Data Breach Settlement

In October 2022, an unauthorized actor gained access to Lake Charles Memorial Health's computer network and obtained patient records containing names, addresses, identification numbers, health insurance information, payment information, dates of birth, clinical information, and some Social Security numbers. The hospital has agreed to settle claims arising from this data breach.

Paid $0–$5,000

Katz Nannis & Solomon Data Breach Settlement

Katz Nannis & Solomon, P.C. experienced a cyberattack on or about November 21, 2023, in which an unauthorized individual allegedly accessed computer systems and obtained files containing private information including names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, medical information, and financial account information. The defendant denies wrongdoing but agreed to settle to avoid litigation costs and risks.

Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center (SBCC) Use of Force Settlement

The Massachusetts Department of Correction is accused of using unconstitutional force against approximately 150 incarcerated individuals at Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center between January 10, 2020, and February 6, 2020. The lawsuit also alleges that correction officers discriminated against Black and Latinx incarcerated individuals during this period. The Commonwealth has agreed to pay $6,750,000 (inclusive of attorneys' fees) and implement policy changes to address the allegations.

MNGI Digestive Health Data Breach Settlement

On or around August 20, 2023, an unauthorized third party accessed MNGI Digestive Health's network and computer systems, potentially accessing private information of class members including names, dates of birth, identification numbers, medical records, and financial information. Plaintiffs alleged negligence, breach of contract, unjust enrichment, breach of fiduciary duty, and violations of Minnesota laws.

Paid Up to $10,000

UMR UDS-ER Settlement

The U.S. Department of Labor sued UMR, Inc., alleging that emergency room visit claims and urinary drug screening claims were improperly denied. UMR disputes the allegations, but agreed to settle the dispute. The settlement provides cash payments to participants and beneficiaries for covered emergency room visits and drug screening claims.

Paid $68.85–$353.22

East Lansing Electric Franchise Fees Settlement

The City of East Lansing imposed "Franchise Fees" on residents who received electric service from the Lansing Board of Water and Light. The plaintiff contends these fees violated Michigan law, including the Headlee Amendment and the Prohibited Taxes by Cities and Villages Act. The City denies any wrongdoing but has agreed to settle for $7.8 million. The settlement provides cash refunds to affected residents.

MoneyLion Stockholder Settlement

Shareholders of Fusion Acquisition Corp. Class A Common Stock who did not redeem their shares by the September 17, 2021 redemption deadline are suing defendants including the company sponsor and certain directors and investors. The defendants have agreed to settle for $12.75 million without admitting wrongdoing.

Summerville PFAS Water Contamination Class Action Settlement

Summerville's drinking water supply was contaminated with Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS). Pulcra Chemicals, LLC and other defendants have agreed to establish a Temporary Drinking Water Fund with $1 million to provide clean drinking water remedies to affected water users. The defendant admits no wrongdoing.

Paid Up to $600

Proterra Inc. Securities Litigation Settlement

Proterra Inc. and its defendants are settling securities litigation brought by shareholders who claim they were harmed by alleged misconduct related to Proterra's business combination with ArcLight Clean Transition Corp. and subsequent stock sales. The defendants are paying $29 million to resolve all claims without admitting wrongdoing.

Larson Motors Employment Practices Settlement

Former employees of Larson Motors alleged that the company failed to properly accrue and allow the use of paid sick leave and failed to provide meal and rest breaks in compliance with Washington law. Larson denies any wrongdoing but agreed to settle to avoid further litigation costs and risk.

Fortra File Transfer Software Data Breach Settlement

Defendants used Fortra's file transfer service, which suffered a criminal cyberattack on or about January 30, 2023. The breach resulted in unauthorized access to approximately five million individuals' personal and health insurance information, including names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and health plan details. Defendants are paying $20 million to resolve claims arising from this data incident.

Paid $85–$5,000

Arisa Health Data Breach Settlement

An unauthorized third party infiltrated Arisa Health's computer systems and accessed private information of patients including names, Social Security numbers, medical record numbers, health insurance information, medical histories, driver's license numbers, dates of birth, and contact information. Arisa denies any wrongdoing.

Paid $70–$5,000

NCB Management Services Data Breach Settlement

NCB Management Services failed to implement reasonable data security measures to protect customers' personal information. On or about March 24, 2023, unauthorized third-party access to NCB's systems resulted in the compromise, theft, or unauthorized access to Settlement Class Members' personal information.

Torrid Deceptive Advertising Settlement

Torrid LLC allegedly deceptively advertised various discounts on products on its website Torrid.com. Defendant denies the allegations and claims its advertising was accurate and lawful.

Paid Up to $15

RIPTA/UHC Data Incident Settlement

RIPTA and UHC were involved in a ransomware attack discovered on or about August 5, 2021, which compromised personal information of residents. The defendants have agreed to settle claims arising from this data incident.

Henry Ford Health Data Breach Settlement

Henry Ford Health allegedly disclosed confidential personally identifiable information (PII) and protected health information (PHI) to third-party technologies without patient consent. Henry Ford denies the claims but agreed to settle to avoid litigation costs and uncertainties.

Paid Up to $15

Viacom Archegos Securities Litigation Settlement

Defendants allegedly violated securities laws by disseminating offering materials for ViacomCBS Inc.'s March 2021 secondary public offering of Class B common stock and initial public offering of Preferred Stock that contained false and misleading statements and omitted required disclosures.

Dunbar Water Main Break Settlement

West Virginia American Water Company experienced a 36-inch water main break in Dunbar on June 23, 2015, causing a service interruption that affected approximately 120,000 residents and businesses in Kanawha and Putnam counties. Service was not fully restored until July 1, causing significant disruption. The company will pay $18 million to settle claims without admitting wrongdoing.

Paid $175–$1,525

Mercy Health Privacy Settlement

Plaintiff alleges Bon Secours Mercy Health's website and patient portal (Mercy MyChart) caused unauthorized transmissions of personally identifiable information and protected health information to third parties including Facebook and Google. The defendant denies these allegations but agreed to settle the class action to resolve the dispute.

QTC Commercial Services Data Breach Settlement

QTC Commercial Services experienced a data breach between June 2022 and October 2022 that may have compromised personal identifying information of individuals who received notice from the company about the incident.

Paid $80–$2,100

MySchoolBucks Program Fees Settlement

Heartland Payment Systems charged "Program Fees" every time users uploaded money to the MySchoolBucks website to purchase school lunches. Plaintiffs claim Heartland was not legally allowed to charge these fees, causing MySchoolBucks users to pay more than they should have. Heartland denies any wrongdoing.

Criterion Channel Data Privacy Settlement

The Criterion Collection shared subscribers' personally identifiable information with Twilio and Meta without consent, allegedly violating privacy laws including the Video Privacy Protection Act, Electronic Communications Privacy Act, and state wiretapping laws. The defendant denies wrongdoing, and no court has determined liability yet.

Paid Pro rata (equal) cash payment from $4,500,000 settlement fund after administration expenses, attorneys' fees, and service awards

Valley Mountain Regional Center Data Breach Settlement

Cybercriminals accessed files containing private information during an August 2023 cyberattack on Valley Mountain Regional Center. The defendant denies all claims and wrongdoing, but has agreed to settle the disputed claims.

Paid $100–$5,000

Byte Data Incident Settlement

Byte Federal, Inc. experienced a targeted cyberattack on or about November 18, 2024, that accessed files containing personal information including names, dates of birth, addresses, phone numbers, Social Security numbers, government-issued identification documents, transaction information, and photographs. Byte denies wrongdoing, and the court has not decided the merits of the case.

University of Washington COVID Litigation Settlement

University of Washington transitioned to remote instruction in March 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic in accordance with Washington legal mandates. Students alleged they were entitled to partial refunds of tuition and fees for Winter Quarter 2020 and/or Spring Quarter 2020 because of the shift to remote learning. UW denies all allegations of wrongdoing.

Paid Remaining settlement funds after attorneys' fees, service awards, and administrative costs will be divided equally among approximately 56,000 settlement class members

Spencer v. Tractor Supply Company Employment Settlement

Tractor Supply Company allegedly failed to disclose wage scales, salary ranges, and general benefits descriptions in job postings for positions in Washington. The defendant disputes the claims and contends it violated no law. The court has not made any determination on the merits.

Paid Up to $1,248.31

GameStop Video Privacy Protection Act Settlement

GameStop disclosed online video game customers' personally identifiable information to Facebook via the Facebook Tracking Pixel without consent, allegedly violating the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA). GameStop denies it violated any law but has agreed to the settlement to avoid the uncertainties and expenses of continuing the case.

Paid $0–$10

TABS Data Breach Settlement

On December 4, 2023, cybercriminals bypassed TABS' security systems and accessed personal information including names and Social Security Numbers of TABS' current and former employees. TABS denies any wrongdoing.

Paid $150–$7,500

Coastal Orthopedics Data Breach Settlement

An unauthorized third party carried out a cyberattack on Coastal Orthopedics' computer systems that was discovered on June 11, 2023, potentially exposing certain private information of patients and class members. The defendant is paying settlement benefits and providing credit monitoring services to affected individuals.

New Horizons Medical Data Breach Settlement

On February 12, 2023, New Horizons Medical Inc. was targeted by a cyberattack that may have compromised personally identifiable information (PII) and private health information (PHI) of class members. The defendant announced the incident on June 16, 2023. The defendant denies any wrongdoing and denies liability but has agreed to settle the lawsuit on a class-wide basis.

Paid Reimbursement for documented losses as a result of the incident; and credit monitoring extended by 12 months for those who enrolled in the complimentary service offered by New Horizons.

Skidmore College Data Breach Settlement

Skidmore College suffered a cybersecurity incident discovered in February 2023 that potentially compromised the private information of students, former employees, and applicants. The college notified affected individuals in or around September 15, 2023, and has agreed to settle the resulting class action lawsuit without admitting wrongdoing.

The May Institute Data Breach Settlement

In or around December 2023, unauthorized individuals accessed personal information maintained by The May Institute, Inc., including names and Social Security numbers. The May Institute denies any wrongdoing.

Paid $50–$2,500

TracFone Wireless Data Security Incident Settlement

TracFone Wireless experienced a data security incident in December 2021. The class alleges that TracFone was negligent and breached contractual and statutory duties in connection with this incident. TracFone denies that it did anything wrong.

Paid Up to $3,250

Just Kids Dental Data Breach Settlement

A data security incident at Acadia Health d/b/a Just Kids Dental was discovered in or around August 2023. The incident potentially exposed private information of patients. The defendant is paying to settle a class action lawsuit over this breach, though the defendant admits no wrongdoing.

TMX Data Security Settlement

TMX Finance Corporate Services, Inc. and TMX Finance LLC experienced a data security breach that accessed, stole, impacted, or compromised customers' personal information. TMX is settling claims related to this data breach without admitting wrongdoing.

Paid From $20

TAP Air Portugal Flight Cancellation Settlement

TAP Air Portugal allegedly canceled flights between March 1, 2020, and December 31, 2021, without providing full refunds to passengers. TAP has agreed to settle the lawsuit and provide cash payments to eligible customers.

Paid Full cash refund for eligible travel plus an additional seven percent cash