Walmart Settles Lawsuit Over Alleged Overcharges on Weighted Items; Shoppers May Get up to $500
• Walmart shoppers who bought certain weighted groceries or bagged fruit between October 2018 - January 2024 may be eligible for a $45 million class action settlement.
• The lawsuit alleges Walmart overcharged for weighted meat, seafood, and bagged citrus in their stores. Walmart denies wrongdoing but agreed to settle.
• Shoppers can submit claims online to receive cash payments ranging from $10 - $500 depending on proof of purchase.
• Payments will be electronic but paper checks can be requested.
• The deadline to file a claim is June 5, 2022. Objections can be made until May 22.