Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Back Yard Burgers Settlement over FACTA

If you conducted credit or debit card transactions at Back Yard Burgers, you could be entitled to get benefits under FACTA class action settlement. Claim online at BackYardBurgersSettlement.com and get your part!

Using credit or debit card is the fastest and direct way to make payment…but it must require high level safety measures. In the case, Back Yard Burgers, the famous quick serve restaurants in Tennessee and Mississippi, failed to protect its customers from identity theft and debit/credit card fraud. It issued printed receipts showing the last five digits of customer credit-card numbers instead of the last four digits also contained debit and credit card expiration dates, violating the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA). Back Yard Burgers denies any wrongdoing, however it has agreed to settle the FACTA class action lawsuit and it will pay $2,792,400 into a settlement fund. Complete information about how to claim FACTA class action settlement at BackYardBurgersSettlement.com is given below, just checkout and claim online.

Back Yard Burgers Class Action Settlement

Here class action lawsuit alleges that Back Yard Burgers willfully violated FACTA. Under the FACTA, merchants are not allowed for printing more than the last five numbers of the card number or the card’s expiration date on receipts that are given to the cardholder at the point of sale. As per the Back Yard Burgers class action lawsuit, “FACTA was enacted in 2003 and gave merchants who accept credit cards and/or debit cards up to three years to comply with its requirements, requiring compliance for every machine no later than December 4, 2006.”

Those, who used a Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express debit or credit card at the Back Yard Burgers located at 8500 Andermatt Drive, Lincoln, Nebraska 68526 and got an electronically-printed receipt with the expiration date of the card from November 3, 2010 to April 15, 2011, are eligible to claim. Accordingly, the class period began on November 3, 2010, and ended on April 15, 2011 and a final fairness hearing has been scheduled for February 19, 2015.

For the proof of purchase, class members must have to show a receipt or credit card statement along with a valid Claim Form showing that you made a purchase at one of Back Yard Burgers’ currently owned stores between Nov. 3, 2010 and April 15, 2011.

Consumers, who are eligible, will receive one coupon for a free soft drink with the purchase of an entrée. Make sure that coupons must be redeemed by May 1, 2015. Also, there is potential for a cash payment, which will be determined at a later date.

Highlights of the Back Yard Burgers Class Action Settlement

Settlement Website: www.BackYardBurgersSettlement.com
Link to get claim form: backyardburgerssettlement.com
Claim Form Deadline: January 30, 2015

Case Name:
Brady Keith v. Back Yard Burgers of Nebraska Inc., et al., Case No. 8:11-cv-00135, in the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska

Potential Award: one coupon for a free soft drink with the purchase of an entrée and potential for a cash payment (to be determined at a later date).

Final Hearing: February 19, 2015

Claims Administrator
Back Yard Burgers Settlement
Claims Administrator
P.O. Box 2010
Chanhassen, MN 55317-2010

Class Counsel
Joshua C. Dickinson
Bryant T. Lamer
SPENCER FANE BRITT & BROWNE LLP

Defense Counsel
J. Daniel Weidner
KOLEY JESSEN PC LLO

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