Joint Juice Class Action Settlements Total $90M and Are Open to Claims
By Steve Levine
Published: February 3, 2026
Total Settlement Amount (Both):
$90,000,000.00New York Settlement Amount:
$19,160,186.47Multi-State Settlement Amount:
$70,839,813.53Claim Deadline (Both):
May 15, 2026Proof required:
No proof required for up to 6 units (proof required for more than 6 units)You may be part of two open class action settlements totaling $90 million reached with Premier Nutrition Corporation over allegations that their popular product, Joint Juice glucosamine drinks were falsely or deceptively advertised for joint health benefits.
This page covers both settlements so you can quickly confirm which claim site to use based on where you bought the product.
If you bought Joint Juice in New York, use the New York settlement link.
If you bought Joint Juice in California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, or Pennsylvania, use the multi-state settlement link.
Premier Nutrition denies wrongdoing, and both settlements require final court approval.
What is the Joint Juice Class Action Settlement About?
The lawsuits claim that Premier Nutrition falsely or deceptively advertised the joint health benefits of Joint Juice products.The New York case is Montera v. Premier Nutrition Corporation, pending in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.
The multi-state case is Bland v. Premier Nutrition Corporation, pending in the Superior Court of California, County of Alameda.
The courts have not decided who is right as part of the settlement process. The parties agreed to settle to avoid the risk, cost, and uncertainty of continued litigation and appeals.
What is the Total Settlement Amount?
There are two settlements that total $90,000,000.00.• New York settlement: $19,160,186.47.
• Multi-state settlement: $70,839,813.53.
Submit Claim (New York)
Submit Claim (Multi-State)
How Do I Qualify For a Payout?
Your eligibility depends on the state where you purchased Joint Juice and the purchase dates.New York settlement eligibility: You may qualify if you purchased any Joint Juice product in New York for personal or household use from December 5, 2013 through December 28, 2021, inclusive.
Multi-state settlement eligibility: You may qualify if you purchased any Joint Juice product in one of these states during the following time frames:
• California: March 1, 2009 through December 31, 2022
• Connecticut: November 18, 2013 through December 31, 2022
• Florida: November 18, 2012 through December 31, 2022
• Illinois: November 21, 2013 through December 31, 2022
• Maryland: December 12, 2013 through December 31, 2022
• Massachusetts: January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2022
• Michigan: December 12, 2010 through December 31, 2022
• Pennsylvania: November 18, 2010 through December 31, 2022
The notices list exclusions, including (for example) purchases for resale and people who timely opt out.
How Much Can I Get Paid?
New York settlement (estimated): The notice estimates cash payments will be approximately $50 per eligible unit. The actual payment may be adjusted depending on the number of valid claims and other factors described in the settlement.Multi-state settlement (estimated): The notice estimates payments of $10 per unit for certain products and $25 per unit for certain larger or concentrated products. The actual payment may be adjusted depending on how many claims are filed and other factors described in the settlement.
Multi-state estimated payments by product category:
Category 1 products ($10 per unit):
Ready to Drink (8 oz. bottles, 6-pack)
Drops (liquid concentrate)
Extra Strength Ready to Drink (8 oz. bottles, 6-pack)
On The Go! (Powder Mix Stick Packets, 7-pack)
Category 2 products ($25 per unit):
Ready to Drink (8 oz. bottles, 30-pack)
Easy Shot (1-liter bottle)
Extra Strength Easy Shot (1-liter bottle)
Extra Strength Ready to Drink (8 oz. bottles, 24-pack)
On The Go! (Powder Mix Stick Packets, 30-pack)
How Do I File a Claim
Unless you are identified as a Direct Payment Class Member, you must submit a claim to receive a cash payment.Some people are identified through retailer records as Direct Payment Class Members and may receive an automatic payment based on recorded purchases. If you want to claim purchases beyond what retailer records show, you may need to submit a claim for those additional units.
File on the correct official settlement claim portal:
New York: Submit online
Multi-state: Submit online
What is the Claim Form Deadline?
The deadline to submit an online claim, or to postmark a mailed claim (if applicable), is May 15, 2026.What are the Important Dates?
New York settlement dates:
Opt out deadline: April 6, 2026
Objection deadline: April 6, 2026
Final approval hearing: April 30, 2026 at 1:30 PM PT
Claim deadline: May 15, 2026
Multi-state settlement dates:
Opt out deadline: April 6, 2026
Objection deadline: April 6, 2026
Final approval hearing: May 5, 2026 at 10:00 AM PT
Claim deadline: May 15, 2026
When is the class action settlement payment date?
A specific payment date is not listed in the notices.In general, settlement payments are sent after:
The court grants final approval at or after the final approval hearing
Any appeals are resolved
Claims are reviewed and processed by the settlement administrator
The notices warn that if there are appeals, the process can take significant time.
Is Proof Required to File a Claim?
For both settlements, you can generally claim up to six (6) units without submitting proof of purchase.If you claim more than six (6) units, you generally must provide proof of purchase for each additional unit (such as receipts, order confirmations, or retailer account history).
Direct Payment Class Members typically do not need to submit proof for units already identified in retailer records but may need to submit proof for any additional units they claim.
How Do I Find Class Action Settlements?
Find all the latest class actions you can qualify for by getting notified of new lawsuits as soon as they are open to claims:What Are My Options?
• Submit a Claim: Receive a cash payment if eligible and your claim is approved.
• Exclude Yourself: Opt out to keep your right to sue on your own. You will not receive a payment from that settlement.
• Object: If you stay in the settlement class, you may object and tell the court why you disagree.
• Do Nothing: If you are not a Direct Payment Class Member, doing nothing usually means you will not get paid but you may still be bound by the settlement.
How to Exclude Yourself
To opt out, follow the instructions in the official notice for the settlement that applies to your purchases. The opt out deadline listed in the notices is April 6, 2026.How to Object
If you want to object, follow the instructions in the official notice for the settlement that applies to your purchases. The objection deadline listed in the notices is April 6, 2026.Submit a Claim (New York): Here
Submit a Claim (Multi-State): Here
New York case: Montera v. Premier Nutrition Corporation, Case No. 3:16-cv-06980 RS (N.D. Cal.)
Multi-state case: Bland v. Premier Nutrition Corporation, Case No. RG19002714 (Superior Court of California, County of Alameda)
Official Settlement Notice
New York settlement notice (PDF)Multi-state settlement notice (PDF)
Sources
• Official New York Settlement Website: Joint Juice Settlement - New York• Official Multi-State Settlement Website: Settlement Site - Multi-State
• Montera v. Premier Nutrition Corporation, Case No. 3:16-cv-06980 RS (N.D. Cal.)
• Bland v. Premier Nutrition Corporation, Case No. RG19002714 (Superior Court of California, County of Alameda)
Filing Class Action Settlement Claims
Please submit only truthful and accurate claims. Submitting false information can result in denial of benefits and potential penalties. If you are unsure whether you qualify, review the official notice or contact the Settlement Administrator. OpenClassActions.com is a consumer news site and is not the settlement administrator or a law firm.
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Submit Claim| Class Action Summary | |
| Status | Open for Claims (Two Separate Settlements) |
|---|---|
| Total Combined Amount | $90,000,000.00 |
| Claim Deadline (Both) | May 15, 2026 |
| New York Settlement Amount | $19,160,186.47 |
| Multi-State Settlement Amount | $70,839,813.53 |
| Category | False Advertising |
| Estimated Payout | New York: approximately $50 per unit (may adjust). Multi-State: $10 or $25 per unit depending on product (may adjust). |
| New York Case Number | 3:16-cv-06980 RS |
| New York Case Title | Montera v. Premier Nutrition Corporation |
| New York Court | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California |
| New York Final Approval Hearing | April 30, 2026 at 1:30 PM PT |
| Multi-State Case Number | RG19002714 |
| Multi-State Case Title | Bland v. Premier Nutrition Corporation |
| Multi-State Court | Superior Court of California, County of Alameda |
| Multi-State Final Approval Hearing | May 5, 2026 at 10:00 AM PT |
| Exclusion (Opt Out) Deadline (Both) | April 6, 2026 |
| Objection Deadline (Both) | April 6, 2026 |
| Claim Websites |
Submit Claim (New York)
Submit Claim (Multi-State) |