March 2025 Payouts: Check If You Qualify for These Eight Class-Action Settlements

As the deadline for several class-action settlements approaches in March 2025, eligible consumers may have an opportunity to claim compensation. These settlements cover various industries, from financial services to consumer products. If you have purchased certain products, used specific services, or experienced financial harm, you may qualify for a payout.

1. Smitty’s Supply and CAM2 International ($31.9 Million Settlement)

• Allegation: Selling tractor hydraulic fluids that failed to meet manufacturing standards, potentially damaging equipment.
• Eligibility: Individuals who purchased Super S or CAM2 303 Tractor Hydraulic Fluid products since December 1, 2013.
• Claim Deadline: March 1, 2025.
• More Info & Claim Form: Official Settlement Website

2. United Dominion Realty ($3 Million Settlement)

• Allegation: Charging unlawful late fees to California tenants.
• Eligibility: Tenants in California who were charged late fees between August 12, 2017, and October 24, 2024.
• Claim Deadline: March 3, 2025.
• More Info & Claim Form: Official Settlement Website

3. loanDepot ($1.025 Million Settlement)

• Allegation: Unauthorized debits from customer accounts, violating the Electronic Funds Transfer Act.
• Eligibility: Individuals whose bank accounts were debited by loanDepot without authorization between September 21, 2021, and October 6, 2023.
• Claim Deadline: March 3, 2025.
• More Info & Claim Form: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

4. APi ($1.05 Million Settlement)

• Allegation: Unpaid overtime wages to employees in Pennsylvania.
• Eligibility: Non-exempt APi employees who worked at the Shell Cracker Plant in Monaca, PA, between November 3, 2018, and November 27, 2022.
• Claim Deadline: March 6, 2025.
• More Info & Claim Form: U.S. Department of Labor

5. La Pura and Konnektive ($5 Million Settlement)

• Allegation: False advertising of La Pura cosmetics as “natural and pure” while containing synthetic ingredients.
• Eligibility: Individuals who bought La Pura products advertised as natural between June 12, 2016, and October 10, 2024.
• Claim Deadline: March 8, 2025.
• More Info & Claim Form: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

6. Mercer University (Data Breach Settlement)

• Allegation: Failure to protect students and faculty from a 2023 data breach exposing personal data.
• Eligibility: Those who received a breach notification from Mercer University regarding the February 12-24, 2023 data breach.
• Claim Deadline: March 18, 2025.
• More Info & Claim Form: U.S. Department of Education

7. Fandango ($9 Million Settlement)

• Allegation: Failing to disclose convenience fees for movie ticket purchases in New York.
• Eligibility: Consumers who paid a convenience fee for electronic movie tickets via Fandango between August 29, 2022, and March 11, 2024.
• Claim Deadline: March 31, 2025.

8. Streamlabs ($4.4 Million Settlement)

• Allegation: Automatically enrolling customers into Streamlabs Pro subscriptions without consent.
• Eligibility: Consumers who were unknowingly charged a recurring fee for Streamlabs Pro between March 3, 2018, and May 17, 2022.
• Claim Deadline: March 31, 2025.
• More Info & Claim Form: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

How to File a Claim

To check if you’re eligible for any of these settlements, visit the respective claim websites linked above. Make sure to provide necessary documentation, such as proof of purchase, billing statements, or email notifications, depending on the settlement’s requirements. If you miss the deadline, you may forfeit your right to compensation.

Final Thoughts

With multiple class-action settlements closing in March 2025, consumers should act quickly to determine eligibility and submit claims. These lawsuits represent an opportunity for affected individuals to receive financial compensation for unfair business practices.

For further details, check official government resources like the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and U.S. Department of Justice. If you have questions about your rights in class-action lawsuits, consult a legal expert or visit Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).

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