In re Payment Card Interchange Fee and Merchant Discount Antitrust Litigation (1:05-md-01720) June 2026 Update: On June 9, 2026, a New York federal judge granted preliminary approval to the settlement. Background: In March 2024, Visa and Mastercard proposed a groundbreaking Equitable Relief Settlement to implement changes to network rules and benefit U.S. merchants through surcharging flexibility and rate caps. The court denied preliminary approval in June 2024, finding that

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Settlement Fund $55,000,000 Class Period February 10, 2000 to December 31, 2015 Claim Filing Deadline April 4, 2024 Defendants Northshore University HealthSystem (formerly known as Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Corp.- “ENH”) Overview Preliminary Approval of the settlement was granted on January 24, 2024 and the claim filing deadline has been set for April 4, 2024. This settlement is for the benefit of consumers and third-party payors which includes organizations wit

Did your business purchase, lease, rent or reimburse a payment for a Philips CPAP, BiPAP or Ventilator Machine that was recalled by Philips RS North America LLC? If so, your business may be eligible to receive recovery from a new $501.5 million settlement, with an August 9, 2024, deadline. Case Background A settlement valued at $501.5 million minimally, has been created for individuals and entities who claimed to have suffered economic losses with respect to the approximately

Did your business purchase a Television Spot Advertisement directly from a local television station between January 1, 2014 and December 31, 2018? Overview Four settlements have been reached to resolve allegations that Broadcaster defendants committed illegal practices to restrain competition in the broadcast television spot advertisement market through the creation of artificially inflated prices. You are likely a Settlement Class Member if your organization is one of the fo

Did your business purchase a cathode ray tube (CRT) product from a retail store or someone other than the manufacturer of the CRT product between March 1995 through November 2007? If so, your business may be eligible for a new $33 million settlement with a June 13, 2023 deadline. Case Background A new $33 million settlement has been created for a class of CRT indirect purchasers. Both businesses and individual consumers who bought CRTs associated with certain-sized computers

IN RE: NATIONAL PRESCRIPTION OPIATE LITIGATION It is important to note that current opioid litigation settlement funds stem from public litigation and MCAG specializes in filing claims into class action settlements that arise from private litigation. As the states conclude their cases against all defendants, the litigation will turn its focus to private plaintiffs, including hospitals and employee health plans, known as third-party payors. Recently, in March 2023, Judge Polst

In re Automobile Antitrust Cases I, II | JCCP Nos. 4298 and 4303 Settlement Fund $82 million Settlement Period January 1, 2001 – April 30, 2003 Claim Filing Deadline December 31, 2022 Overview Ford Canada has reached an $82 million settlement for California car buyers. The settlement stems from allegations Ford Canada violated California antitrust law by blocking the exports of similar, but less expensive, new vehicles sold in California, creating supracompetitive prices for

Settlement Fund $131,000,000 (net) Canadian dollars Settlement Period March 23, 2001 - September 2, 2021 Claim Filing Deadline December 30, 2022 Overview Class actions were started in Canada claiming certain banks and Visa and Mastercard (the “Defendants”) conspired to set higher interchange fees and to impose rules restricting merchants’ ability to surcharge or refuse higher cost Visa and Mastercard credit cards. “Interchange Fees” are fees paid by merchants and collected by

Now, more than ever, businesses are under pressure to control costs and maximize revenue. Unfortunately, many organizations are neglecting an often misjudged but worthwhile revenue stream: recoveries from class action settlements. Businesses routinely receive notice of these settlements, but they are often ignored or even thrown away based on the misguided belief that any potential recovery is not worth the time and effort to file a claim. As COO of a third-party filer who ha

Updated: August 2022 IN RE: NATIONAL PRESCRIPTION OPIATE LITIGATION Case Overview Entities in every link in the chain of opioid drug...

In re Dental Supplies Antitrust Litigation - Case No. 1:16-CV-00696 PLEASE NOTE: PROCEEDS FROM THIS SETTLEMENT HAVE BEEN DISBURSED AND MCAG HAS SENT PAYMENTS TO OUR CLIENTS. THIS SETTLEMENT IS CLOSED. Settlement Fund $80,000,000 Settlement Period August 31, 2008 – March 31, 2016 Claim Filing Deadline October 15, 2019 Overview This settlement arose from allegations that the largest distributors of dental supplies and equipment in the U.S. had agreed that they would not compe

June 2024 Status Update: The official settlement website has updated to the following- "On June 24, 2024, the Supreme Court of the United States denied an appeal of the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals decision affirming approval of the Settlement Agreement. All appeals are resolved." Settlement Fund $2.67 billion ($1.78 billion fully-insured and $120 million self-funded) Class Period Fully Insured Groups is from February 7, 2008 through October 16, 2020; Self-Funded Account

Two new settlements are available that cover certain LIBOR-Based financial instruments. Information on these settlements can be found below. LIBOR Bondholder Settlement Settlement Fund $68,625,000 Class Period August 2007 – May 2010 Claim Filing Deadline December 28, 2020 PLEASE NOTE: THE FILING DEADLINE TO SUBMIT A CLAIM TO THIS SETTLEMENT HAS PASSED. MCAG WILL UPDATE CLIENTS ACCORDINGLY ONCE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THIS SETTLEMENT. Overview The Bondho

LIBOR-Based Financial Instruments Antitrust Litigation, No 11-md-02262 $191 MILLION IN NEW SETTLEMENTS CREATED Settlement Funds $781 million to date (expected to be billions once additional Defendants settle) Settlement Period August 2007 – May 2010 Next Claim Filing Deadlines December 15, 2023; February 10, 2024 Settling Defendants: Barclays, Citibank, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, Lloyds, MUFG Bank Ltd., Norinchukin, Portigon, Rabobank, Royal Bank of Canada, Société Générale. Remain

While MCAG’s settlement recovery service occasionally includes filing claims for clients to direct purchaser settlements, indirect purchaser

In re Optical Disk Drive Products Antitrust Litigation - Case No. 3:10-MD-2143-RS (MDL 2143) Settlement Fund $205 million Settlement Period April 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008 Claim Filing Deadline June 28, 2019 PLEASE NOTE: THE FILING DEADLINE TO SUBMIT A CLAIM TO THIS SETTLEMENT HAS PASSED. MCAG WILL SUBMIT LATE CLAIMS FOR A BRIEF PERIOD FOLLOWING THE DEADLINE FOR NEWLY ENROLLED AND ELIGIBLE CLIENTS, BUT CANNOT GUARANTEE THAT THEY WILL BE ACCEPTED BY THE SETTLEMENT ADMINISTRA

In re Zoom Video Communications, Inc. Privacy Litigation- Case No. 5:20-CV-02155-LHK Settlement Fund $85,000,000 Settlement Period March 30, 2016-July 30, 2021 Claim Filing Deadline March 5, 2022 PLEASE NOTE: THE FILING DEADLINE TO SUBMIT A CLAIM TO THIS SETTLEMENT HAS PASSED. MCAG WILL UPDATE CLIENTS ACCORDINGLY ONCE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THIS SETTLEMENT. Overview This settlement resolves allegations that Zoom shared unauthorized user information wi

In re Automotive Parts Antitrust Litigation - Case No. 12-md-02311 PLEASE NOTE: THE FILING DEADLINE TO SUBMIT A CLAIM TO THIS SETTLEMENT HAS PASSED. MCAG MAY SUBMIT LATE CLAIMS FOR A BRIEF PERIOD FOLLOWING THE DEADLINE FOR NEWLY ENROLLED AND ELIGIBLE CLIENTS WHO PROVIDE REQUIRED DATA, BUT CANNOT GUARANTEE THAT THEY WILL BE ACCEPTED BY THE SETTLEMENT ADMINISTRATOR. MCAG WILL UPDATE CLIENTS ACCORDINGLY ONCE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THIS SETTLEMENT. Settle