The Balance of Nature $9.95M false advertising settlement claim deadline was March 11, 2026. Final approval expected April 2026. Payouts of up to $30 (with receipt) or $8 (without receipt) per household are expected June–July 2026.
March 8, 2026
The LA Times $3.85M privacy settlement claim deadline is May 20, 2026. California residents who visited the LA Times website between January 31, 2023 and December 19, 2025 can claim ~$19–$39. File at latimescipasettlement.com. Final Approval Hearing June 26, 2026.
March 7, 2026
The Kaiser Privacy Breach settlement claim deadline was March 12, 2026 (now passed). The Final Approval Hearing is May 7, 2026. Eligible Kaiser Permanente members in 9 states/DC who accessed authenticated pages Nov 2017–May 2024 can expect ~$20–$40 around September 2026.
March 6, 2026
The Lee Enterprises data breach settlement claim deadline is May 26, 2026. Eligible class members can receive up to $3,000 for extraordinary losses, up to $1,080 for ordinary losses, or a ~$35 flat payment. File at leeenterprisessettlement.com. Final Approval Hearing June 30, 2026.
March 5, 2026
The Proliance Surgeons $4.45M data breach settlement claim deadline is May 28, 2026. Eligible class members can receive up to $5,000 for documented out-of-pocket expenses plus a ~$559 pro-rata payment. File at proliancedatasettlement.com. Final Approval Hearing June 20, 2026.
March 4, 2026
The IRS started releasing EITC and ACTC refunds on March 2, 2026. The maximum EITC is $8,046 (3+ children) and the maximum ACTC is $1,700 per child. If you filed March 9–15, expect deposits April 13–17. File by April 15, 2026 to claim your credits.
March 3, 2026
The EMSA $1.5M data breach settlement claim deadline was March 5, 2026 (now passed). Final Approval Hearing is April 6, 2026. Payouts of up to $3,000 for documented losses are expected ~July 2026. Free 2-year credit monitoring included for all filing class members.
March 2, 2026
The Granite Wellness Centers data breach settlement claim deadline is April 27, 2026. Class members can receive up to $5,000 for documented losses or ~$750 as an alternative cash payment. California residents get an additional $100. File at granitewellnessdatasettlement.com. Final Approval April 28, 2026.
March 1, 2026
The LifeLock & Norton $9.95M TCPA settlement claim deadline is April 13, 2026. Non-customers who received robocalls about LifeLock or Norton between Feb 19, 2021 and Oct 30, 2025 can claim ~$200–$625. File at jacksonivrsettlement.com. Final Approval Hearing July 14, 2026.
February 28, 2026
The $240M SunTrust overdraft fees settlement opt-out/objection deadline is April 20, 2026. Final Approval Hearing is May 2026. The claim form deadline is expected in late August 2026 — payouts expected ~November 2026. Georgia SunTrust checking account holders charged overdraft fees July 2006–April 2014 are eligible.
February 27, 2026
Washington State WFTC applications for tax year 2025 opened February 1, 2026 and remain open year-round. E-filers can expect their refund within 4 weeks of filing. The maximum WFTC credit for 3+ children is $1,255. Check your refund status at the Washington DOR website.
February 27, 2026
American Express, a payment processing company in the United States, has recently agreed to a settlement of $17.5 million to
February 26, 2026
