Family Dollar TCPA Class Action Settlement

Family Dollar has agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle a class action lawsuit that accused the discount retailer of violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act by texting customers without prior express written consent.

Lead plaintiff Reginald Moore of Missouri filed the Family Dollar class action lawsuit after allegedly receiving numerous text spam messages on his cell phone regarding sale items.

Under the terms of the class action settlement, Class Members will receive a portion of the $1.5 million. The estimated settlement pay-out is valued at $45 in cash as well as a Family Dollar $30 gift card for each Class Member.

Individuals who want to object or opt-out of the Family Dollar settlement must do so by May 18, 2016.

Who’s Eligible

Family Dollar settlement Class Members include all U.S. residents who were sent text spam from the company as part of a subscription-based program between Oct. 16, 2013 and Mar. 7, 2016.

Potential Award

$75 – $500

Class Members are estimated to receive a cash pay-out of $45 as well as a Family Dollar gift card valued at $30. Depending on the number of valid Claim Forms, Class Members may receive up to $300 in cash as well as a Family Dollar gift card of $200.

Proof of Purchase

N/A

Class Members do not need to provide proof of purchase but they must submit a Claim Form no later than June 3, 2016 to receive benefits from this TCPA settlement.

Claim Form

CLICK HERE TO FILE A CLAIM »

Claim Form Deadline

06/03/2016

Case Name

Reginald Moore v. Family Dollar Stores Inc., Case No. 4:14-CV-01542-JAR, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, Eastern Division.

Final Hearing

06/22/2016

UPDATE: The court granted final approval to the Family Dollar TCPA settlement on July 5, 2016. Top Class Actions will continue to provide updates as we learn more.  Keep checking back and let us know when you receive a check in the comments section below or on our  Facebook page.

UPDATE 2: Top Class Actions readers who submitted valid claims for the Family Dollar TCPA settlement started receiving both a $29.95 gift card and a $29.95 check on Aug. 12, 2016! Congratulations to all our viewers who got PAID!

Settlement Website

www.FDTCPASettlement.com

Claims Administrator

1-844-202-5254

info@kccllc.com

Class Counsel

David T. Butsch
BUTSCH ROBERTS & ASSOCIATES LLC

Defense Counsel

James F. Monafo
HUSCH BLACKWELL LLP

Join a Free TCPA Class Action Lawsuit Investigation

If you were contacted on your cell phone by a company via an unsolicited text message (text spam) or prerecorded voice message (robocall), you may be eligible for compensation under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

Get a Free Case Evaluation Now