Individuals who were affected by the Data Incident of U-Haul International Inc., and received a notice of Recent Security Incident letter related to U-Haul Data Incident while resided in California during either incident or between 5 November 2021 to 5 April 2022, and around 5 December 2023 will get a maximum portion from the total settlement amount of $5.085 million.
U-Haul Settlement Payout
In this lawsuit, it is alleged that U-Haul International Inc. failed to protect the customers personal details (like driving license number and name) in the two data breaches that occurred in September 2022 and December 2023.
It is also alleged that the company violates the Driver’s Privacy Protection Act, California Consumer Privacy Act, California’s Unfair Competition Law, violation of Oregon’s Unlawful Trade Practices Act, violation of New York’s General Business Law, invasion of privacy, Washington Consumer Protection Act, and violate the Arizona Consumer Fraud Act.
U-Haul denies all the allegations but agreed to pay a maximum of $5,085,000. This settlement payout amount will be used to pay the attorneys fees or expenses, class representatives services award, notice and settlement administration expenses, and to pay the monetary benefits of this settlement to all eligible individuals. It is expected that eligible individuals can get a maximum of $100 as a settlement payout amount.
To get the part of this settlement funds individuals need to satisfy the eligibility requirements and submit a claim form before the deadline. The court is going to conduct a final approval hearing on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. MT to decide whether U-Haul settlement is fair, reasonable and adequate or not.
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When will you get your u haul settlement payout?
The settlement payout date is not officially disclosed yet but it is anticipated that when all the claim forms are submitted and when the court announces the final approval hearing decision, in which if the settlement is approved and there will be no further appeals scheduled then within a few days to weeks eligible individuals can get their settlement payout amount.
But if there will be further appeals scheduled then it will take a long time to resolve, sometimes more than a year, so it is a good idea to have some patience. If you will not receive your U-Haul settlement payout amount on time even after the approval then it is advised to you to contact the officials at (833) 462-3470.
How can you get your u haul settlement payout?
The U-Haul settlement payout is going to provide to all the eligible individuals through the payout receiving method that they select while submitting a valid claim form. In this settlement the available payout receiving methods are through PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, and through paper cheques, from which Individuals can choose one to get their settlement payout amount as soon as possible.
The direct or bank deposit payout receiving method is the fastest, reliable, smooth and easiest payout depositing method ever whereas the paper cheques payout receiving method often faces unexpected delays and challenges so it is advised to you to choose a direct or bank deposit payout receiving method while submitting a claim form with valid, accurate and complete details.
Who is eligible for the u haul settlement?
To get the U-Haul settlement payout amount you must fulfill the below listed eligibility criteria.
- Interested individuals need to be a permanent resident or citizen of California.
- Applicants private details must be compromised or potentially compromised in a U-Haul data Breach incident.
- The U-Haul data breach incident must happen in September 2022 or in December 2023.
- To qualify for U-Haul settlement, individuals must receive a Notice of Recent Security Incident letter from U-Haul between November 5, 2021 to April 5, 2022 or on December 5, 2023 that notifies them that their information was part of the data breach.
- To qualify, Individuals must submit a valid claim form before the claim submission deadline of Tuesday, 15 October, 2024.
How to file a claim form for u haul settlement?
After satisfying the eligibility requirements Individuals need to submit a valid claim form before the claim submission deadline of Tuesday, October 15, 2024. After following the below step by step procedure you can easily file your claim form for U-Haul settlement.
- Navigate to the https://www.uhauldatasettlement.com/ website.
- Locate the submit claim button and then press it.
- Enter the settlement claim id that you can get from the received notice by mail or email.
- Hit the login button to get access to your claim form.
- A claim form is displayed on the screen.
- Enter all the required details such as your first and last name, address, phone number, email address, city, states, zip code, settlement claim id, etc.
- Select the payout receiving method from the available options.
- After verifying all your entered details, put your signature and current date in required sessions.
- After that submit your application form for U-Haul settlement.