Hercules Laundry Card Settlement
$3–$15
Last verified September 18, 2026Source: jndHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
This settlement is closed to new claims — the deadline was September 3, 2022. You can still see what it was about and follow the case in court below. Looking for money you can still claim? Browse open settlements →
What happened
Hercules Corp. allegedly misrepresented its reloadable laundry cards by setting reload amounts and machine prices so cards would always have a remainder balance, then charged a $5 processing fee to collect unused funds without clearly disclosing the fee. Hercules denies these allegations but has agreed to settle.
Do you qualify?
Anyone who possessed and used a Hercules Laundry Card after January 1, 2017, stopped using it before July 13, 2021, and no longer possesses the card.
What you can claim
Read from the official settlement notice. Confirm the terms that apply to you on the administrator's site before filing.
Base cash payment
$3 eachA $3.00 cash payment for all class members who possessed and used a Hercules Laundry Card after January 1, 2017 and stopped using it prior to July 13, 2021.
Enhanced cash award
$15 eachA $15.00 cash payment for class members who were charged processing and handling fees or whose card was returned due to insufficient balance.
Who is in the class
You are included if you possessed and used a Hercules Laundry Card after January 1, 2017, and stopped using your Hercules Laundry Card prior to July 13, 2021, and no longer possess your Hercules Laundry Card.
Quoted from the settlement notice.
How to file
Claims could only be filed by the deadline of September 3, 2022, which has passed. The claim filing period has closed and no new claims are being accepted.
Common questions
- How much does the Hercules Laundry Card Settlement pay?
- Estimated payout: $3–$15. Actual amounts depend on how many valid claims are filed — most settlements divide a fixed fund pro rata, so a higher claim rate means a smaller individual check. An "up to" figure is a cap, not a guarantee.
- What is the claim deadline for the Hercules Laundry Card Settlement?
- This settlement is closed to new claims — the deadline was September 3, 2022. Once a claim deadline passes you generally forfeit your share, even if you qualified.
- Do I need proof of purchase for the Hercules Laundry Card Settlement?
- Yes. This settlement asks for documentation supporting your claim — a receipt, an account record, or the notice you were sent. Check the official settlement website for exactly which documents are accepted.
- Is the Hercules Laundry Card Settlement notice real, or a scam?
- JND Legal Administration is the settlement administrator for this case. Claims are filed at herculeslaundrycardsettlement.com. Filing a class action claim is always free — no legitimate settlement charges you to claim, and no administrator will ask for payment, a gift card, or your full Social Security number by email or text. If a notice asks for any of those, it is not from the administrator. When in doubt, ignore the link you were sent and go to the official settlement website directly.
- When will payments from the Hercules Laundry Card Settlement be sent?
- Class action payouts typically take 12 to 24 months after the claim deadline, and longer if the settlement is appealed. The final approval hearing for this case is set for July 12, 2022; no payments can be issued before a settlement receives final approval.
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This summary was generated from public settlement documents and may contain errors. Confirm eligibility, deadlines, and payment terms on the official settlement website before filing. ClaimWatch is not a law firm and this is not legal advice. Filing a claim is free.
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