Time is running out for Americans who may be eligible for part of $85.57 million in Class Action Settlements. These settlements cover a wide range of claims including data breaches, deceptive marketing, and product safety concerns. If you purchased certain products, received spam messages, or experienced data exposure, you may qualify for compensation—but you need to act before the June 2025 deadlines.
Each settlement offers specific payout terms based on eligibility, proof of impact, and the number of claims submitted. With most deadlines just around the corner, now is the time to check which cases apply to you, gather any necessary documentation, and submit your claims.
Class Action Settlements: What You Should Know
Class Action Settlements are legal resolutions where companies agree to compensate customers harmed by their actions. Whether it’s misleading advertising or security failures, these cases are settled with a dedicated fund to pay consumers who file claims. You don’t have to join a lawsuit or hire an attorney—just meet the requirements and file your paperwork on time.
Often, claims don’t even require receipts. As long as you fall within the criteria, you could receive a payment or benefit. Many claims take only a few minutes to complete online.
Overview Table
Settlement Topic | Total Amount | Deadline |
MGM Resorts Data Breach | $45 million | June 3, 2025 |
Avast Privacy Violation | $16.5 million | June 5, 2025 |
HP Misleading Online Discounts | $4 million | June 9, 2025 |
HALO BassiNest Safety Defect | $1.5 million | June 10, 2025 |
Whirlpool/KitchenAid/Maytag Defect | Undisclosed | June 18, 2025 |
Retina Group Data Breach | $3.6 million | June 23, 2025 |
UnitedHealth Robocalls (TCPA) | $1.85 million | June 24, 2025 |
Sierra‑at‑Tahoe Ski Pass Refund | Vouchers/Refunds | June 24, 2025 |
DSW Spam Texts (TCPA) | $4.42 million | June 30, 2025 |
Feel Free Wellness Tonic Mislabeling | $8.75 million | June 3, 2025 |
Understanding Class Action Settlements and Why They Matter
Class action settlements help level the playing field by giving consumers a voice against large corporations. When companies engage in unlawful practices—like false advertising or mishandling data—legal action often results in settlements. These give consumers a way to receive fair compensation without a lengthy legal battle.
Each case has specific rules, but many allow claims even without documentation. Filing only takes a few steps, and even small payouts can add up if you’re eligible for more than one case.
MGM Resorts Data Exposure Compensation
MGM agreed to a $45 million payout after two data breaches exposed customer data in 2019 and 2023. If you were affected and can show related damages like identity theft, you may receive up to $15,000. Even if you didn’t suffer direct losses, you could still receive a flat payment. The claim deadline is June 3, 2025.
Health Supplement Mislabeling Allegation
Feel Free Wellness Tonic was found to contain undisclosed herbal ingredients, leading to an $8.75 million settlement. Consumers who bought the tonic between March 2019 and March 2025 may qualify for a refund or compensation, depending on available documentation. File your claim by June 3, 2025.
Data Privacy Enforcement Against Avast
Avast Software reached a $16.5 million agreement after allegedly selling personal user data without proper consent. If you purchased Avast products during the relevant period, you might be entitled to a payment. The deadline to file is June 5, 2025.
Settlement Over HP’s Online Discount Tactics
HP is paying $4 million to settle claims that it inflated prices online to promote false discounts. Eligible buyers who shopped at HP’s website between June 2021 and October 2024 should submit their claims by June 9, 2025.
Infant Product Safety Concerns Lead to HALO Settlement
HALO agreed to a $1.5 million settlement over safety issues with its BassiNest Flex bassinets. Purchases of specific models before February 10, 2025, qualify. If you bought a unit and can show proof, you could be eligible for a refund. Deadline: June 10, 2025.
Appliance Defect Agreement for Whirlpool and Others
Certain refrigerator models sold between 2012 and 2019 under the Whirlpool, KitchenAid, or Maytag brands were found to have a defect causing frost build-up. Consumers can submit claims for repair reimbursements. Claims must be filed by June 18, 2025.
Medical Provider Data Breach Resolution
A 2023 breach at the Retina Group of Washington compromised patient records. The resulting $3.6 million settlement covers individuals who experienced identity or financial harm. Valid claims may receive up to $5,300. Deadline to submit is June 23, 2025.
TCPA Violations Trigger UnitedHealth Payout
UnitedHealth Group’s Optum division allegedly made unauthorized robocalls, violating telemarketing laws. A $1.85 million settlement compensates those called between December 2019 and March 2025. Deadline: June 24, 2025.
Ski Pass Refunds for Blocked Access Days
Sierra-at-Tahoe ski pass holders denied access on high-traffic dates in 2020 and 2021 may qualify for a refund or free voucher. Affected dates are listed in the settlement details. Submit claims by June 24, 2025.
Spam Text Settlement with DSW Shoe Warehouse
DSW is paying $4.42 million over promotional text messages sent without consent between 2018 and 2024. Claimants will likely receive around $70. Proof of purchase is not required, but you must verify the phone number that received the texts. Deadline: June 30, 2025.
Filing Your Claim
To submit a valid claim:
- Identify which settlements apply to you.
- Visit the official claims website for that settlement.
- Fill out the claim form online or download a copy.
- Attach documents if needed—receipts, emails, serial numbers, etc.
- Submit the form before the listed deadline.
Each settlement has different requirements, so read instructions carefully to avoid missing out.
Documents Commonly Accepted in Class Action Claims
Here’s what might be required:
- Purchase receipts or invoices
- Product serial numbers
- Call or message logs
- Identity theft documentation
- Emails confirming service or purchase
Some settlements do not require proof, especially for lower payouts.
Take Action Before the Window Closes
The opportunity to claim compensation from these Class Action Settlements is closing fast. If you qualify, don’t leave money on the table. Most claims take just minutes to complete, and with over $85 million in total payouts, it’s worth the effort.
FAQs
Q1. What is a class action settlement?
A: It’s a legal agreement where a company agrees to pay compensation to a group of people affected by its actions, such as misleading practices or data breaches.
Q2. Do I need a lawyer to file a class action claim?
A: No, you can file a claim directly through the official settlement website without hiring a lawyer.
Q3. Can I file a claim without a receipt?
A: Yes, many settlements accept claims without proof of purchase, especially for lower compensation amounts. Each case has its own rules.
Q4. How long does it take to receive my payout?
A: Payments typically take a few months after the claim deadline passes, depending on how quickly the settlement is processed.
Q5. What happens if I miss the deadline?
A: If you don’t file before the listed deadline, you’ll lose your right to receive compensation from that settlement.