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In January, numerous settlements began allowing consumers to submit claims to receive class action rebates.
The settlements resolved a variety of claims, including contamination, false advertising, inaccurate billing and Telephone Consumer Protection Act violations, among other things.
It is common for a company to deny wrongdoing when agreeing to a settlement; however, it still chooses to do so to provide relief to consumers and avoid further litigation.
Browse through the below list to see if you qualify for any open class action settlements. If you don’t find any that apply, be sure to head to Top Class Actions’ settlement directory to find other class action rebates you may be eligible for.
Welch’s Juice Agrees To Pay $1.5 Million To Resolve Claims
Consumers who purchased certain Welch’s Juice products may be eligible to benefit from a $1.5 million settlement agreement made to resolve claims the company misleadingly labeled the products as supporting heart health.
Eligible class members could claim up to $12 without proof of purchase of Welch’s 100% Grape Juice Concord Grape, Welch’s 100% Juice Red Sangria or Welch’s 100% Black Cherry Concord Grape Juice products.
Consumers must have purchased the product between March 23, 2016, and Oct. 1, 2021, to be eligible.
3M, Daiken Paying $12 Million Over Water Contamination Claims
3M and Daiken have agreed to pay a combined $12 million to resolve claims the companies contaminated residential water sources in Alabama.
Those eligible to receive benefits include residential customers of the Town Creek Water System, the West Morgan-East Lawrence Water and Sewer Authority, the V.A.W Water System, the Trinity Water Works, or the West Lawrence Water Cooperative.
Customers must have either received services from the companies and/or paid fees for them between the periods of Oct. 5, 2013, and Sept. 26, 2016, to be eligible.
Atriple, Evotaz HIV Drug Purchasers Benefit From Settlement
Consumers who purchased generic or brand name Atripla or Evotaz medicine for HIV may be eligible to benefit from a $10 million settlement agreed to by Bristol-Myers Squibb.
The settlement was made to resolve claims Bristol-Myers inflated the cost of the drugs by engaging in anti-competitive practices.
Eligible class members include patients, purchasers and other entities that purchased generic or brand name Atripla or Evotaz HIV drugs between May 14, 2015, and Oct. 13, 2021.
Those who want to be included in the settlement must submit a valid claim by 60 days of final approval with a final hearing scheduled for Apr. 28, 2022, and an estimated claim deadline of June 27, 2022.
Artech To Pay Up To $10,000 To Those Affected By Data Breach
Artech has agreed to pay as much as $10,000 to each individual who was impacted by a January 2020 data breach.
Consumers the company previously notified will be eligible to benefit from the settlement.
Potential class members must submit a valid claim form by Feb. 26, 2022, to receive cash benefits as compensation.
Indian Residential School Day Scholars Receive Up To $10,000
Former day scholars who suffered abuse while attending Indian residential schools in Canada may be eligible to receive up to $10,000 in compensation.
Survivors eligible to receive benefits are those who attended the school during the day before returning home at night.
Descendants of eligible survivors who have passed away are also qualified to receive compensation.
Eligible class members will have until Oct. 4, 2023, to file a valid claim to be included.
JPMorgan Chase Agrees To Pay $11.5 Million In Settlement
JPMorgan Chase Bank customers who applied for a mortgage loan with the bank may be eligible to benefit from a $11.5 settlement meant to resolve claims it mismanaged escrow balances.
Individuals who serviced a mortgage loan through Chase for a property in Maryland, New York, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Rhode Island or Connecticut could be eligible.
Customers in Rhode Island must have serviced a loan between Jan. 1, 2010, to April 9, 2021, while Connecticut, Minnesota, Wisconsin and New York customers must have serviced a loan between Jan. 1, 2014 to April 9, 2021. Maryland customers must have serviced a mortgage loan between Jan. 1, 2017, to April 9, 2021.
The deadline for exclusion and objection for the settlement is Feb. 21, 2022.
Caterpillar Agrees To Pay $8 Million To Canadian Purchasers
In Canada, Caterpillar has agreed to pay $8 million to resolve claims it sold defective diesel engines that fail to meet emissions standards.
Canadians who purchased or leased vehicles with Caterpillar EPA 2007 Compliant C13 and C15 diesel engines with Advanced Combustion Emissions Reduction Technology that were manufactured between 2005 and 2009 are eligible to benefit.
Eligible class members may collect up to $30,000 in compensation, depending on how many repairs their engines required.
Class members must file a valid claim form by May 18, 2022, to be eligible to benefit.
Plaid To Pay $58 Million To Resolve Data Privacy Law Claims
Consumers who had their financial accounts accessed by Plaid may be eligible to benefit from a $58 million settlement meant to resolve claims the company violated data privacy laws.
U.S. residents who either own or owned a financial account accessed by Plaid or which the company obtained the login information for between Jan. 1, 2013, and Nov. 19, 2021, are eligible to benefit.
Consumers hoping to be included in the settlement must submit a valid claim form by Apr. 28, 2022.
Flint Water Crisis Leads To $641.25 Million Settlement Agreement
Residents of Flint, Michigan, who were exposed to polluted water may be eligible to benefit from a $641.25 million settlement agreement made by city and state officials, among other entities.
Eligible class members include Flint residents who paid for or were exposed to water that came from the Flint Water Treatment Plant between Apr. 25, 2014, and Nov. 16, 2020.
The deadline to file a claim to be included in the settlement is May 12, 2022.
Navient Agrees To Pay Student Loan Borrowers $1.85 Billion
Student loan processor Navient has agreed to pay $1.85 billion to settle claims it engaged in predatory practices.
As part of the settlement, borrowers will be eligible for either restitution or private loan debt cancellation with the possibility for both.
Borrowers eligible for restitution are those who entered repayment on a Direct of FFEL Program loan before January 2015, in addition to several other requirements.
Those eligible for debt cancellation are borrowers who were delinquent for more than seven months on their loan payments after taking out a private subprime loan from Sallie Mae, Navient’s predecessor, between 2002 and 2014.
Honda Agrees To Settlement Over Defective Takata Airbags
In Canada, Honda has agreed to a settlement to resolve claims the car manufacturer used defective Takata airbags in its vehicles.
Former Canadian owners and lessees of certain model year 2001 to 2017 Acura and Honda vehicles are eligible to be included in the settlement.
Class members must file a valid claim form by Apr. 14, 2022, to be eligible for compensation.
Rady Children’s Hospital Data Breach Leads To Settlement
Rady Children’s Hospital has agreed to a settlement stemming from allegations it failed to prevent a 2020 data breach.
Patients or guardians of radiology patients who were treated at the San Diego hospital or its related locations before Jan. 3, 2020, and who received a notice that they may have been impacted by the breach dated Feb. 21, 2020, are eligible for compensation.
Class members must submit a valid claim form by Mar. 30, 2022, to be included in the settlement.
Infinity Diagnostics Settles Claims Over Defective COVID Tests
Infinity Diagnostics agreed to a settlement to resolve allegations it distributed defective rapid COVID-19 antibody tests to New Jersey residents.
New Jersey consumers who received an Infinity finger-stick COVID-19 blood test since Mar. 1, 2020, were eligible for compensation.
The final date to submit a claim to be included in the settlement was Feb. 12, 2022.
Employee Bag Checks Leads To $30 Million Apple Settlement
Apple employees in California who were subjected to bag checks may be eligible to receive compensation after the company agreed to pay $30 million to resolve claims it violated state law.
Non-exempt employees who worked at an Apple retail store in California between July 25, 2009, and Dec. 26, 2015, are eligible for compensation.
Eligible employees will not need to submit a claim form to be included in the settlement.
Mitsubishi, DENSO, Others Agree To Pay $13 Million Over Price-Fixing Allegations
Consumers who made direct purchases of fuel injection systems made by several companies, including Mitsubishi, may be eligible to be included in a $13 million antitrust settlement aimed to resolve allegations of price fixing.
The settlement benefits consumers who purchased fuel injection systems directly from Mitsubishi Electric, Mitsuba, Denso, Hiams, Mikuni, Aisan, Keihin and/or Maruyasu between Jan. 1, 2000, and Mar. 12, 2018.
Class members hoping to be included in the settlement must submit a valid claim form by Mar. 25, 2022.
Homeowners Affected By 2011 Lake Manitoba Flooding To Benefit From $85.5 Million Settlement
Manitoba homeowners who were affected by flooding after Lake Manitoba overflowed in 2011 may be eligible to benefit from a settlement worth $85.5 million.
Individuals who owned real or personal property that was off reserve and within 30 kilometers of Lake Manitoba that was damaged by flooding during the 2011 incident are eligible for compensation.
Class members must submit a valid claim form by Apr. 14, 2022, to be included in the settlement.
Apple Agrees To Pay $100 Million To Resolve App Store Monopoly Claims
Apple has agreed to a $100 million settlement to resolve claims it violated antitrust laws by creating a monopoly with its App Store.
App developers who earned less than $1 million per year they had a developer account while selling their applications or in-app purchases on Apple’s App Store between 2015 and 2021 are eligible to benefit.
Eligible app developers must submit a valid claim form by May 20, 2022, to be included in the settlement.
Saint-Gobain To Pay $34 Million To Resolve Claims It Contaminated Vermont Communities With ‘Forever Chemicals’
Residents of several Vermont communities may be eligible for compensation after Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics agreed to pay $34 million to resolve claims it contaminated the community with “forever chemicals.”
The settlement benefits two classes of individuals: a property class and an exposure class.
Eligible property class members are individuals who owned property in the area of concern — Bennington, North Bennington and Shaftsbury, Vermont — on or after Mar. 14, 2016.
Individuals eligible to be included in the exposure class are those who lived in a zone of concern prior to Aug. 23, 2019, ingested water contaminated with perfluorooctanoic acid and subsequently had a confirmed perfluorooctanoic acid blood level greater than 2.1 ppb.
The deadline to submit a valid claim form in order to be included in the settlement is Aug. 21, 2022.
Seattle City Light To Pay $3.5 Million To Resolve Claims It Inaccurately Billed
Washington residents who were charged for electricity by Seattle City Light may be eligible for compensation after the company agreed to pay $3.5 million to resolve claims it inaccurately billed them.
Residential customers of Seattle City Light who received at least one estimated electricity usage bill before receiving an actual usage bill between Aug. 21, 2015, and June 8, 2020, are eligible to benefit from the settlement.
Class members must submit a valid claim form by Feb. 28, 2022, to be eligible for compensation.
voestalpine Texas Pays $88 Million Over Nuisance Dust Claims
voestalpine Texas agreed to pay more than $88 million to resolve claims that it failed to keep dust from its La Quinta facility from making its way onto surrounding residential properties.
The now-closed settlement will benefit individuals who owned or occupied residential property in an affected area between August 2016 and Oct. 28, 2021.
Class members needed to submit a valid claim form by Feb. 11, 2022, to be eligible for compensation.
Mercedes-Benz Settles Over BlueTEC II Vehicle Emissions
In Canada, Mercedes-Benz has agreed to a settlement which will compensate current and former owners of certain diesel vehicles found to produce more emissions than expected.
Current and former owners of Mercedes-Benz BlueTEC II vehicles with a model year between 2009 to 2016 are eligible to benefit from the settlement.
Former owners and lessees must submit a valid claim form by Mar. 23, 2022, to be eligible for compensation, while current owners and lessees have until May 1, 2023, to have a field measure installed in their vehicle and submit a valid claim form.
First Advantage Settles To Resolve Claims It Conducted Unauthorized Background Checks
Consumers who had background checks run by First Advantage may be eligible for compensation after the company agreed to a settlement aimed at resolving claims it ran checks without first receiving prior authorization.
Individuals who, without giving prior authorization, had a background check conducted by First Advantage and given to an employer between Aug. 17, 2012, and Nov. 20, 2020, are eligible for compensation.
Class members will be able to redeem discounts the settlement provides until Feb. 7, 2024, and have until Feb. 7, 2025, to redeem nine free file disclosures First Advantage is offering.
Wells Fargo To Pay $3 Million Over Bankruptcy Credit Reporting Mishandling Claims
Wells Fargo has agreed to pay $3 million to resolve claims it mishandled customers’ bankruptcy credit reporting.
Customers who, before Mar. 16, 2020, had a credit card account, direct auto account, personal line account or home equity line of credit account with Wells Fargo that was charged off and sold by the bank to a third-party debt buyer on or after Jan. 1, 2009, and discharged in Chapter 7 bankruptcy after it was sold are eligible to benefit.
Class members must submit a valid claim form by Mar. 21, 2022, to be eligible for compensation.
National Grid To Pay $38.5 Million Over TCPA Violation Claims
National Grid companies agreed to pay $38.5 million to resolve claims that prerecorded phone calls they placed violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.
Individuals who received either a prerecorded phone call or a phone call using an artificial voice from a National Grid entity from between Mar. 9, 2011, to Oct. 29, 2021, are eligible to benefit.
National Grid has eight entities spread out in New York, Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Class members must submit a valid claim by May 12, 2022, to be included in the settlement.
3M, Others, Pay $5 Million To Resolve Tennessee River Contamination Claims
Alabama residents and property owners may be eligible for compensation after 3M and other companies agreed to pay $5 million to resolve claims they contaminated the Tennessee River with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances.
Individuals who live and/or own property in Alabama’s Morgan, Lawrence, Limestone, Franklin, Lauderdale or Colbert counties between Apr. 21, 2003, and Dec. 17, 2021, are eligible to benefit.
Eligible residents must submit a valid claim form by May 5, 2022, to be included in the settlement.
Cellco Partnership, Verizon Pay $3.95 Over Prerecorded Debt-Collection Calls
Cellco Partnership, while doing business as Verizon, has agreed to pay $3.95 million to resolve claims it placed prerecorded debt collection calls that violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.
Individuals with phone numbers listed as allowed to be contacted by Verizon who, within the last four years, received a prerecorded debt collection phone call and, while on the call, indicated that the company had a wrong number yet later received another phone call, are eligible for compensation.
Class members who want to be included in the settlement must submit a valid claim form by Mar. 7, 2022.
Ford Reaches Settlement Over 2016-17 Explorer Exhaust Issues
Ford Explorer owners who had issues with their vehicles’ exhaust systems may be eligible for compensation following a recent settlement.
All entities and individuals in the United States, its territories and the District of Columbia who either currently or previously owned or leased a model year 2016-17 Ford Explorer that was sold in the United States are eligible to benefit.
Class members will have until June 30, 2022, or 120 days after a Technical Service Bulletin repair, whichever comes later, to file a valid claim.
Global Tel Link Pays $87 Million To Resolve Claims It Retained Inmates’ Funds Following Inactivity
Global Tel Link has agreed to pay $67 million to resolve claims the inmate telephone service company unlawfully kept funds in AdvancePay accounts that were no longer active.
Individuals who had an account balance in a prepaid GTL account that was later reduced to zero following 180 days of inactivity between Apr. 3, 2011, and Oct. 6, 2021, are eligible to benefit.
Current GTL customers will not need to file a claim to be included in the settlement. Former customers must submit a valid claim form by June 14, 2022.
Jaguar Settles With Land Rover SUV Owners Over Defective Timing Chain Claims
Lessees of Jaguar Land Rover SUVs could be set to benefit after Jaguar settled to resolve claims the vehicles were equipped with defective timing chains.
Individuals who, as of Aug. 6, 2021, were current or former lessees of Jaguar model year 2012-14 Land Rover LR4 and/or Range Rover Sport vehicles are eligible to benefit.
The estimated date for class members to submit a valid claim to be included in the settlement is June 9, 2022.
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