{"id":376,"date":"2024-12-20T02:19:47","date_gmt":"2024-12-20T02:19:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/?p=376"},"modified":"2024-12-20T02:19:48","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T02:19:48","slug":"1975m-atm-fees-class-action-settlement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/1975m-atm-fees-class-action-settlement\/","title":{"rendered":"Cash Alert: $197.5M ATM Fees Class Action Settlement! Eligibility &amp; Claim Your Share"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019ve ever paid ATM fees while using Visa or Mastercard networks, you might be eligible for a share of a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/1975m-atm-fees-class-action-settlement\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/1975m-atm-fees-class-action-settlement\/\">$197.5 million settlement<\/a><\/strong> addressing claims of unlawful surcharges. This settlement resolves allegations that Visa, Mastercard, and several banks violated federal antitrust laws by conspiring to charge excessive fees on ATM transactions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Table of Contents<\/h2><nav><ul><li><a href=\"#settlement-overview\">Settlement Overview<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#who-qualifies\">Who Qualifies?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#what-you-could-receive\">What You Could Receive<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#how-to-file-a-claim\">How to File a Claim<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#key-dates\">Key Dates<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#settlement-administration\">Settlement Administration<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#legal-representation\">Legal Representation<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#act-now\">Act Now!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"settlement-overview\"><strong>Settlement Overview<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The class action lawsuit claimed that JP Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and other banks in the Visa and Mastercard ATM networks imposed unfair surcharges on consumers. Although the defendants denied wrongdoing, they have agreed to settlements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visa contributed <strong>$104.675 million<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mastercard added <strong>$92.825 million<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This follows earlier settlements totaling <strong>$67 million<\/strong> with JP Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo, and Bank of America.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"who-qualifies\"><strong>Who Qualifies?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You\u2019re eligible if:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You paid an unreimbursed ATM access fee to JP Morgan, Wells Fargo, Bank of America, or other banks in the Visa\/Mastercard ATM networks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transactions occurred between <strong>Oct. 1, 2007, and July 26, 2024<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-you-could-receive\"><strong>What You Could Receive<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eligible claimants can receive <strong>cash payments<\/strong> based on the surcharges they paid during the class period. The exact payment depends on the total claims filed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/equifax-data-breach-settlement\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"23\">Equifax Data Breach Settlement: Amount, Deadlines and Compensation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/16-million-capital-one-settlement\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"215\">$16 Million Capital One Settlement: Are You Eligible for a Payment or Credit?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/toyota-rav4-battery-settlement\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"307\">Toyota Rav4 Battery Settlement: Eligibility, Deadlines and How to Benefit<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/verizon-class-action-settlement-2024\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"188\">Verizon Class Action Settlement 2024: Payout Details, Eligibility, and Payment Timeline<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-file-a-claim\"><strong>How to File a Claim<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Previously Filed Claimants<\/strong>: If you filed in a previous settlement, you don\u2019t need to file again unless you experienced additional surcharges.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>New Claims<\/strong>: Provide proof of ATM fees, such as receipts or electronic records.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The claim deadline is <strong>Jan. 22, 2025<\/strong>, with payments issued following the <strong>final approval hearing on Jan. 23, 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"key-dates\"><strong>Key Dates<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Claim Deadline<\/strong>: Jan. 22, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Objection Deadline<\/strong>: Nov. 22, 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Final Hearing<\/strong>: Jan. 23, 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"settlement-administration\"><strong>Settlement Administration<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For assistance or more information, contact:<br><strong>ATM Surcharge Settlement<\/strong><br>P.O. Box 170500<br>Milwaukee, WI 53217<br><strong>Email<\/strong>: info@ATMClassAction.com<br><strong>Phone<\/strong>: 877-311-3724<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"legal-representation\"><strong>Legal Representation<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The settlement is represented by top legal firms, including <strong>Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP<\/strong>, <strong>Quinn Emanuel Urquhart &amp; Sullivan LLP<\/strong>, and others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/thomson-reuters-27-5m-privacy-settlement\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"366\">Thomson Reuters $27.5M Privacy Settlement: Eligibility, Payment &amp; How to Submit Claim<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/6m-bmw-emissions-settlement\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"358\">$6M BMW Emissions Settlement: Eligibility &amp; Compensation for Drivers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/claim-cash-3-65m-t-mobile-employment-settlement\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"371\">Claim Your Cash: $3.65M T-Mobile Employment Class Action Settlement<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"act-now\"><strong>Act Now!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visit ATMClassAction.com to file your claim or learn more about this historic settlement. 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