Published
October 15, 2025
Updated
July 27, 2026
The April 13, 2026 benefit deadline and March 19, 2026 fairness hearing have passed. The official settlement site does not currently provide a public final-order or payment update.
Current Status
The April 13, 2026 benefit deadline and March 19, 2026 fairness hearing have passed. The official settlement site does not currently provide a public final-order or payment update.StatusClaims Closed · Final Outcome Not Publicly PostedSee the current-status update above.
Claim DeadlineApril 13, 2026New claims are not currently accepted.
Settlement FundBenefit program; no single fixed fund statedApproved deductions and allocation terms may apply.
Potential BenefitDocumented cash payment or $3 in-store discountEligibility and payment terms apply.
What Happened?
The lawsuit alleged that Dollar General charged customers more at checkout than the prices displayed on store shelves. Dollar General denied wrongdoing, and the court had not decided the merits when the settlement was proposed.Who Was Covered?
The class covered people who made purchases at U.S. Dollar General stores from October 10, 2016 through November 19, 2025 under the settlement terms.What Benefits Were Available?
Qualifying documented claims could receive $10 or the actual overcharge per occurrence, generally up to two occurrences per household. A separate no-proof option offered a one-time $3 in-store discount on a qualifying purchase.Claims and Payment Information
The April 13, 2026 benefit deadline and March 19, 2026 fairness hearing have passed. The official settlement site does not currently provide a public final-order or payment update. People with an existing claim or notice should rely on claim-specific communications and the official source.Official information is available at Dollar General Price Settlement.
Important Dates
• Final fairness hearing: March 19, 2026• Cash claim and in-store registration deadline: April 13, 2026
Settlement Fund and Legal Fees
Administration, legal fees, expenses, benefit payments, and other approved deductions are governed by the official documents and court orders and can affect individual benefits.Case Information
Jennifer Braun v. Dolgencorp, LLC d/b/a Dollar GeneralMID-L-00950-25
Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Middlesex County.
Sources
• Official program, breach notice, or court-authorized information: Dollar General Price SettlementFor more class actions keep scrolling below.
Settlement Fund
Benefit program; no single fixed fund stated
Case Title
Jennifer Braun v. Dolgencorp, LLC d/b/a Dollar General
Case Number
MID-L-00950-25
Court
Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Middlesex County
Claim Deadline
April 13, 2026
Status
Claims Closed · Final Outcome Not Publicly Posted
Official Website
Dollar General Price Settlement
