Brigette Honaker  |  May 4, 2020

Category: Legal News

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As April draws to a close, Top Class Actions is looking back on many open class action rebates as a source of compensation.

With increasing social distancing measures, many Americans spent April at home. Although this new reality can be uncertain and stressful, Top Class Actions viewers can rely on open settlements and class action rebates to provide a sense of normalcy.

There were several open settlements announced in April, covering a variety of legal issues including food labeling, defective products, robocalls, spam texts, home appraisals, privacy issues, and more.

In paying thousands or millions of dollars, companies implicated in these claims have agreed to resolve the allegations against them.

You may be eligible for one or more of the settlements reached this month.

Top Class Actions has compiled a comprehensive list for April class action rebates available to our readers.

If you do not qualify for the settlements listed below, don’t fret! You can check out Top Class Actions’ settlement directory to find other class action rebates you may be eligible for.

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Chipotle Non-GMO Class Action Settlement

Chipotle has agreed to pay $6.5 million to resolve allegations that they misleadingly advertised their products as “non-GMO.”

Plaintiffs in the Chipotle class action lawsuit took issue with the restaurant’s “G-M-Over It” campaign in which the company claimed to be the only fast food chain in America to offer only non-GMO products.

However, the plaintiffs argued that these representations were false because their meat and dairy products do not come from animals raised on non-GMO food.

The Chipotle class action settlement benefits consumers who purchased food or beverages containing meat and/or dairy ingredients from Chipotle between April 27, 2015 and June 30, 2016.

Under the deal, Class Members can collect class action rebates of up to $2 per meal.

With proof of purchase, Class Members can collect up to 10 meals for a total of up to $20. Without proof of purchase, Class Members are limited to five meals and class action rebates of up to $10.

In order to benefit from the settlement, Class Members must file a valid claim form by May 30, 2020.

49ers Stadium Class Action Rebates

The San Francisco 49ers have agreed to paid $24 million to resolve claims that their Levi’s Stadium fails to provide accessibility features for disabled individuals.

Allegedly, when Levi’s Stadium was built in 2012, the 49ers failed to construct the stadium in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The parking lot, seating, and other features reportedly denied equal access to the stadium for people with disabilities.

The plaintiffs claimed that “the Stadium is characterized by inaccessible suites, a lack of sufficient accessible seating, inaccessible entrances, inaccessible restrooms, inaccessible and inadequate signage, and other physical barriers.”

The settlement benefits individuals who were denied equal access to the Levi’s 49ers stadium during various periods of time between Dec. 7, 2013 and March 9, 2020.

Under the settlement, Class Members can collect class action rebates of between $4,000 and $80,000. Affected consumers must include information about their attempts to purchase accessible seating tickets and any accessibility problems they encountered.

In order to benefit from the settlement, Class Members must file a valid claim form by June 28, 2020.

Spotloan High Interest Rates Class Action Settlement

BlueChip Financial has agreed to pay $18.5 million in class action rebates to resolve claims that they included illegally high interest rates and deceptive loan terms in Spotloan short term loans.

Spotloan operator BlueChip Financial allegedly issued short term loans to consumers with sky high interest rates – up to 460 percent. These interest rates were reportedly illegal, despite BlueChip claims that the terms were fair under tribal laws.

The plaintiffs in the Spotloan class action lawsuit also claimed that BlueChip lacked the state licensing to provide loans.

The settlement benefits individuals who obtained a loan from Spotloan between Jan. 1, 2012 and Oct. 31, 2018.

Class Members will be able to collect a proportional of the settlement fund based on their state’s legal interest rate, whether they repaid the original principal loan amount, and how much they paid. The settlement also wipes out $170 million in consumer debt.

No claim form is required to benefit from the class action rebates, but consumers can object or exclude themselves by May 26, 2020.

Honda Oil Dilution Class Action Rebates

Honda has agreed to fund class action rebates to resolve claims that Honda Civics and CR-Vs contained a defect that dilutes engine oil.

Allegedly, Honda hid the defect found in the vehicles despite the fact that the engines could fail or stall as a result. Plaintiffs in the Honda engine oil class action lawsuit claimed that the engine oil dilution resulted in “decreased oil viscosity, premature wear and ultimate failure of the engines, engine bearings and other internal engine components and an increased cost of maintenance” which could lead to financial injury and dangerous road situations.

The settlement benefits current and former owners and lessees of model year 2017 and 2018 Honda CR-Vs equipped with the 1.5 liter turbocharged engine and 2016 through 2018 Honda Civics equipped with the 1.5 liter turbocharged engine.

Under the settlement, Class Members can collect an extended powertrain warranty along with class action rebates of up to $250 for out-of-pocket expenses. These expenses must be proven with documentation.

In order to benefit from the settlement, Class Members must file a valid claim form by Sept. 29, 2020.

Fastenal Credit Card Receipt Class Action Settlement

Fastenal has agreed to pay $1.3 million to resolve allegations that they issued receipts containing too much information in violation of federal law.

Plaintiffs claimed that they received electronically printed receipts from Fastenal which contained more than five digits of their card number or any information about card expiration dates. These receipts allegedly violated the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA).

The Fastenal class action settlement benefits consumers who used their personal credit or debit card for a transaction at a Fastenal store between Aug. 22, 2016 and Sept. 6, 2018 and who received a receipt containing more than the last five digits of the card number and/or the expiration date of the payment card.

class action rebates cashUnder the settlement, Class Members can collect an equal share of the net settlement fund with class action rebates capped at $1,000.

However, Class Members must provide documentation of their purchase with a receipt or bank statement.

In order to benefit from the settlement, Class Members must file a claim form by Sept. 28, 2020.

N.Y. Charmin Freshmates Wipes Class Action Rebates

Procter & Gamble has agreed to fund class action rebates to resolve allegations that their Charmin Freshmates wipes are not actually flushable.

According to plaintiff sin the Charmin Freshmates class action lawsuit, the pre-moistened wipes are not safe for plumbing as the “flushable” representations claim.

When flushed, the Charmin Freshmates allegedly clog toilets and negative affect septic systems because they fail to break down as they pass through pipes.

The settlement benefits New York consumers who purchased Charmin brand pre-moistened wipes that contained the word “flushable” on their packaging between May 23, 2011 and March 6, 2020.

Under the settlement, Class Members can collect up to $50.20 in class action rebates depending on if they can provide proof of purchase.

With proof of purchase, Class Members can collect $1.20 for their first package and $1 for each package purchased after for a total of $50.20. Without proof of purchase, Class Members can collect $0.70 for each purchased package for a total of $6.30.

In order to benefit from the settlement, Class Members must file a valid claim form by Aug. 22, 2020.

Calif. Anthem Blue Cross Treatment Denial Class Action Settlement

Anthem Blue Cross Life & Health Insurance Company has agreed to fund class action rebates to resolve claims that they wrongfully denied mental health treatment.

According to the plaintiffs, the company refused to cover treatment for a “Co-Morbid diagnosis” – both a substance use disorder diagnosis and a diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorders, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, pervasive development disorder or autism, anorexia nervosa, or bulimia nervosa.

The company allegedly denied claims by considering them as only substance abuse treatment claims.

The settlement benefits California residents who were enrolled in an Anthem Blue Cross Life & Health Insurance Company non-ERISA PPO health plan and who requested coverage for behavior health treatment for a “Co-Morbid” diagnosis between Aug. 18, 2011 and Feb. 4, 2020.

Under the settlement, Class Members can collect up to $7,750 in class action rebates. Payment amounts will depend on whether or not the claimant continued with treatment, how much they were forced to pay out-of-pocket, and whether or not they submit their claims to Anthem for reprocessing.

Class Members may need to provide documentation such as medical records, treatment bills, receipts, credit card statements, and other proof of out-of-pocket expenses.

In order to benefit from the settlement, Class Members must file a valid claim form by July 6, 2020.

Horizon Brands Fax Ad Class Action Rebates

Several hardware and lumber companies have agreed to pay $3 million to resolve claims that they violated federal law with unsolicited junk faxes.

Companies under the Horizon brands allegedly sent junk faxes advertising their goods and services to various businesses despite not obtaining consent beforehand. Plaintiffs in the Horizon brands class action lawsuit claimed that these faxes violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, or TCPA.

The settlement benefits individuals or entities who received fax advertisements for Horizon goods via Westfax Inc. from Horizon Global Corporation, Horizon Global Americas Inc., or Comprehensive Marketing Inc. on July 19, 2016, Nov. 9, 2016, Nov. 16, 2016, Nov. 30, 2016, or May 4, 2017.

Under the settlement, Class Members can collect class action rebates of $102 for each fax they received. No proof is required to recover compensation.

In order to benefit from the settlement, Class Members must file a valid claim form by June 11, 2020.

Citgo Tractor Fluid Class Action Settlement

Citgo has agreed to pay nearly $19 million to resolve claims that they sold outdated tractor fluid which failed to meet modern specifications.

Plaintiffs in the Citgo class action lawsuit took issue with the company’s 303 Tractor Hydraulic Fluid Products. According to the consumers, these tractor fluids didn’t meet modern specifications and instead complied with outdated John Deere 303 specifications.

The settlement benefits customers who purchased certain 303 Tractor Hydraulic Fluid Products for personal use.

Under the settlement, Class Members can collect up to 100 percent of their purchase price for eligible 303 products in addition to reimbursement for repairs, parts, and equipment damage caused by the products.

In order to benefit from the settlement and receive class action rebates, Class Members must file a valid claim form by Aug. 31, 2020.

Las Vegas Show Text Class Action Settlement

Las Vegas entertainment companies have agreed to pay $21.8 million to resolve claims that they violated federal law with unsolicited text messages.

Plaintiffs in the class action claimed that the companies violated the TCPA with unsolicited text messages. Allegedly, these texts were sent despite consumers never providing consent.

One consumer claimed to have received the texts after specifically requesting not to receive spam texts.

The settlement benefits individuals who received a text message regarding a Saxe Productions event between April 1, 2013 and May 31, 2014, including messages from V Theater Group LLC, Saxe Theater LLC, David Saxe Productions Inc., David Saxe Productions LLC, Saxe Management LLC, and/or David Saxe and who did not agree to receive such messages.

Under the settlement, Class Members can collect two tickets to a future Saxe Production event. The tickets will be valid for four years.

No claim form is required to benefit from the settlement, but Class Members have until May 26 to opt out or object to the settlement.

Travelers Property Damage Class Action Rebates

Travelers has agreed to fund class action rebates to resolve claims that they misled their customers about rot damage coverage.

According to plaintiffs in the Travelers class action lawsuit, the company heavily marketed their insurance as covering rot damage but failed to follow through when claims were filed. Instead, the company allegedly denied coverage by arguing that rot was an ongoing issue and therefore not covered.

The settlement benefits individuals who made a Travelers property damage claim (including rot damage) under a policy which included rot remediation coverage but was partially or fully denied by Travelers.

Under the settlement, Class Members can collect class action rebates of up to $3,750. Payments will depend on Class Members’ individual situations.

In order to benefit from the class action rebates, Class Members must file a valid claim form by May 28, 2020.

GE Shattering Microwave Class Action Settlement

General Electric has agreed to pay up to $20 million to resolve allegations that their microwaves suddenly shatter without warning.

Plaintiffs in the GE class action claimed that the company had sold various microwave models which were prone to sudden shattering. Allegedly, the shattering occurred after two to three years of purchase. However, the company allegedly refused to cover these incidents under warranty.

The settlement benefits individuals who purchased or owned a GE Profile or GE Monogram brand microwave oven bearing a model number beginning with JEB1090, JEB1095, ZMC1090, or ZMC1095 at any time between Jan. 1, 1995 and Jan. 15, 2020.

Under the settlement, Class Members can collect class action rebates of up to $300. Payment amounts depend on whether a consumer experienced a shattering event and if they still own the microwaves. Documentation may be required to validate claims.

In order to benefit from the GE class action settlement, Class Members must file a valid claim form by Oct. 14, 2020.

Realogy Background Check Class Action Rebates

Realogy has agreed to pay more than $400,000 to resolve claims that they violated federal law by failing to notify consumers of background checks.

Allegedly, Realogy background checks conducted by HireRight were not accompanied with the proper consumer notifications. These failures reportedly violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), a federal law requiring businesses to disclose background checks done for employment purposes.

The settlement benefits individuals who had at least one Realogy background check conducted by HireRight between Sept. 18, 2016 and June 6, 2019.

Under the settlement, Class Members can collect an equal share of the net settlement fund. Class counsel estimates that class action rebates with be $50.

In order to benefit from the settlement, Class Members must file a valid claim form by June 1, 2020.

Western Dental Unsolicited Texts Class Action Settlement

Western Dental and RevSpring have agreed to a settlement of $9.7 million to resolve allegations that they sent unsolicited marketing texts.

According to the plaintiffs, the companies sent unsolicited texts without consumer consent. Even after consumers withdrew their consent by texting “stop,” the companies allegedly continued to send the spam messages. The class action lawsuit claimed that these spam texts violated TCPA.

The settlement benefits who received a text message to their phone from RevSpring’s TalkSoft platform regarding Western Dental between Feb. 4, 2019 and March 13, 2020, even after the customer sent RevSpring a text message containing the word “stop” in response the message.

Under the settlement, Class Members can collect class action rebates between $50 and $150. Payments will depend on the number of claims filed and the net settlement fund after fees are deducted.

In order to benefit from the settlement, Class Members must file a valid claim form by June 12, 2020.

Motor Vehicle Assurance TCPA Class Action Rebates

Motor Vehicle Assurance has agreed to pay $419,000 to resolve claims that they placed robocalls to numbers on the national Do Not Call Registry.

Allegedly, thousands of consumers received unsolicited robocalls from the company despite not providing consent or being on the National Do Not Call List. Plaintiffs in the robocall class action lawsuit claimed that these calls violated the TCPA.

The settlement benefits individuals who were called on a cellular telephone by Motor Vehicle Assurance in an attempt to sell a Sunpath product between Dec. 18, 2013 and Sept. 30, 2019 or while they were on the National Do Not Call Registry for at least 30 days.

Under the settlement, Class Members can collect an equal share of the net settlement fund. Class counsel estimates that class action rebates will be around $200 each.

In order to benefit from the settlement, Class Members must file a valid claim form by May 4, 2020.

Countrywide Appraisal Class Action Settlement

Countrywide has agreed to pay $250 million to resolve claims that they charged consumers high fees for fake home appraisals.

Plaintiffs in the Countrywide class action lawsuit claimed that they were charged between $300 and $500 for appraisals after filing a loan application with the company.

However, appraisals were allegedly never actually completed by LandSafe Appraisal Services, meaning that consumers didn’t get what they paid for.

The settlement benefits individuals who filed a Countrywide loan application between Jan. 1, 2003 and Dec. 31, 2008 and had a LandSafe appraisal done.

Under the settlement, Class Members can collect class action rebates for around 22 percent of whatever fees they paid. The percentage of reimbursement may be higher or lower, according to the settlement agreement.

No claim form is required to benefit from the settlement. Instead, Class Members can exclude themselves or object by June 15, 2020.

Freedom Mortgage TCPA Class Action Rebates

Freedom Mortgage has agreed to pay $9.5 million to resolve claims that they placed unsolicited robocalls to consumers without consent.

Around 1.5 million Freedom Mortgage clients were bombarded with robocalls despite never having provided consent, according to the robocall class action lawsuit. Plaintiffs claimed that these calls violated the TCPA due to a lack of consumer consent.

The settlement benefits individuals who were Freedom Mortgage clients between Sept. 1, 2013 and July 22, 2019 and received at least one call or voicemail from the company despite not giving permission.

Under the settlement, Class Members can collect an equal share of the net settlement fund. Class action rebates are expected to be around $37.

In order to benefit from the settlement, Class Members must file a valid claim form by June 23, 2020.

Califa Farms Non-Dairy Class Action Settlement

Califa Farms has agreed to pay $3 million to resolve claims that their non-dairy coffees, creamers, and other products were deceptively marketed.

Allegedly, these products were deceptively marketed as containing vanilla and other ingredients despite the ingredient list showing only “natural flavors.” Plaintiffs claimed that they were willing to pay more for products based on representations that the products contained real vanilla.

The settlement benefits consumers who purchased certain eligible Califia Farms non-dairy products between Aug. 7, 2014 and March 20, 2020.

Under the settlement, Class Members can collect class action rebates of up to $15. With proof of purchase, consumers can claim up to 15 products for $1 each. Without proof of purchase, consumers can claim up to 10 products for $0.50 each.

In order to benefit from the settlement, Class Members must file a valid claim form by Oct. 7, 2020.

How To Benefit From Class Action Rebates

If you are eligible for any of the settlements listed above, you could recover significant compensation! In order to ensure that you get the class action rebates you are owed, be sure to pay attention to what is required from the settlement.

In some cases, a claim form is required to benefit from the settlement. In other cases, various forms of documentation are needed. However, in all open settlements, you should be careful to pay attention to any relevant deadlines. This will ensure that you don’t miss out on benefits due to a technicality.

All requirements and settlement information can be found by visiting Top Class Actions’ settlement pages or the frequently asked questions sections on settlement websites.

If you aren’t eligible for any April class action rebates, feel free to take a look at Top Class Actions’ class action rebates settlement directory for other open settlements. You can also sign up for our free newsletter to stay updated on future class action rebates, the latest legal news, and class action settlements.

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