Settlement Payout Calculator
How much will you get from a class action settlement? See the total fund size, estimated claimants, and per-person payout range for every open settlement below.
⚠️ Payout estimates are based on total fund ÷ estimated claimants and are for informational purposes only. Actual amounts depend on the number of valid claims filed and final court approval.
Settlement Payout Calculator — Frequently Asked Questions
How much will I get from a class action settlement?
The per-person payout depends on the total settlement fund divided by the number of valid claims submitted. Most settlements pay between $20 and $500 per person, though high-value cases can pay significantly more. Use our payout calculator above to see estimates for specific settlements.
How is the settlement amount per person calculated?
Settlement payouts are calculated by dividing the total settlement fund by the number of approved claims. For example, a $10 million fund with 200,000 claimants pays approximately $50 per person. Settlements requiring proof of purchase typically pay more because fewer people can document their claims.
Why do payout estimates change?
Payout estimates are preliminary because the final amount depends on how many people file valid claims before the deadline. If fewer people file, each claimant receives more. Our estimates are based on historical participation rates for similar settlements.
Do I need documentation to get a payout?
Many settlements require no documentation at all — you simply confirm eligibility (e.g., you were a customer during a specific period). Other settlements offer higher payouts if you submit receipts or account statements. The "No proof needed" badge shows which settlements require zero documentation.
How long does it take to receive a settlement payout?
After the filing deadline passes, it typically takes 3–18 months to receive payment. The settlement administrator must review all claims, resolve disputes, and get final court approval. You'll receive a check, PayPal payment, or gift card depending on the settlement terms.
Is it worth filing a claim for a small payout?
Yes — most claims take under 5 minutes to file. Even a $20–$50 payout is money you're legally entitled to and would otherwise be distributed to cy-pres charities instead. SettlementRadar's $9.99 filing service handles the paperwork so you can file in seconds.
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