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Herman v. Missouri Fiesta BIPA Biometric Data Settlement

This settlement is closed to new claims — the deadline was October 4, 2025. 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

Missouri Fiesta, Inc. and W&M Restaurants, Inc. allegedly violated the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) by collecting finger scan data from employees who used their Point-of-Sale System in Illinois without providing written notice, obtaining written consent, or issuing a written biometric policy. The defendants deny all allegations and admit no wrongdoing.

Do you qualify?

Settlement Class Members include employees of Missouri Fiesta, Inc. and/or W&M Restaurants, Inc. in Illinois who had their finger scan data collected through the Par Tech Inc. Point-of-Sale System.

How to file

Complete and submit a Settlement Claim Form by October 4, 2025. Return the form to the Claims Administrator (Analytics Consulting LLC) according to the instructions provided on the claim form. This is the only way to receive a settlement payment.

Common questions

What is the claim deadline for the Herman v. Missouri Fiesta BIPA Biometric Data Settlement?
This settlement is closed to new claims — the deadline was October 4, 2025. Once a claim deadline passes you generally forfeit your share, even if you qualified.
Is the Herman v. Missouri Fiesta BIPA Biometric Data Settlement notice real, or a scam?
Analytics Consulting LLC is the settlement administrator for this case. Claims are filed at mofiestabipasettlement.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 Herman v. Missouri Fiesta BIPA Biometric Data 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 October 3, 2025; no payments can be issued before a settlement receives final approval.

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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