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Hot Topic Unwanted Text Messages TCPA Settlement

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Settlement Structure: 
Claims Made
Case Summary: 

This settlement resolves a class action alleging that Hot Topic, Inc. violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). The complaint claimed that Hot Topic sent telemarketing text messages to consumer cell phones without first getting the cell phone owners’ express written consent.

Docket Number: 
CV 16-05124-DMG
Company: 
Hot Topic, Inc.
Class Period: 
Wednesday, August 1, 2012 to Friday, July 26, 2019
Filing Deadline: 
Friday, December 13, 2019
Objection Deadline: 
Friday, December 13, 2019
Exclusion Deadline: 
Friday, December 13, 2019
Final Approval Hearing: 
Friday, February 7, 2020
Hand Holding Receiver, Word Bubble Saying, "Nope."
Proof of Purchase: 
Presumably company records will be used for verification.
Eligibility: 

You may be eligible if you received on your cell phone one or more text messages sent by or on behalf of Hot Topic between August 1, 2012 and July 26, 2019.

Typical Settlement Amount: 
Equal share of the net settlement fund. Final amount depends on the number of valid claims received.
Total Settlement Amount: 
$2,985,000
Class Representative Proposed Incentive Fee: 
$15,000
Law Firm: 
Carey Rodriguez Milian Gonya
Ahdoot & Wolfson
Claim Form: 
Hot Topic Unwanted Text Messages TCPA Settlement Claim Form
Case Name: 
Soukhaphonh v. Hot Topic, Inc.,
Settlement Website: 
Hot Topic Unwanted Text Messages TCPA Settlement Website
Claims Administrator: 
KCC Class Action Services, LLC
Claims Administrator Contact Information: 

Hot Topic Text Message Settlement

c/o KCC Class Action Services LLC

P.O. Box 43496

Providence, RI 02940-3496

1-866-442-7823

Tags: 
TCPA, Unsolicited Text Messages