Jack's Family Restaurants data breach settlement
In re Jack’s Family Restaurants, LP Data Breach Litigation
Also known as Jack's data breach; Jack's Family Restaurants, LP; In re Jack's Family Restaurants Data Breach Litigation
The lawsuit was about a 2025 cyberattack on Jack's systems that exposed names, SSNs and bank account data.
Copied from the official notice. Last compared Nov 7, 2026.
- You could get
- $55 cash payment Up to $4,000 for losses you can show with paperwork.
Source
“you may request a cash payment of $55.00”
From the administrator site: Official online claim form login page. Last compared Nov 7, 2026.
- You need
- No receipt needed Needs the code from your notice LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online); if you cannot find them, email the settlement office with your full name and address Some paperwork: describes the claim form only
Source
“To start your online claim form, you must login with your LoginID and PIN. You can find your LoginID and PIN on the Notice that was sent to you. ... Please request your LoginID and PIN by providing your full name and mailing address. ... Third Party Documentation Required: You must submit Third-Party Documentation, such as receipts, to verify the costs you incurred. You may submit “self-prepared” documents to clarify or support other submitted documentation, but self-prepared documents by themselves are not sufficient to file a valid claim.”
From the administrator site: Official online claim form login page. Last compared Nov 7, 2026.
- Who can file
- Data exposed in the July-August 2025 Jack's cyberattack
Source
“If you are an individual residing in the United States whose Private Information was compromised by the targeted cyberattack on Jack’s Family Restaurants, LP's (“Jack’s”) computer systems that occurred approximately between July 24 – August 10, 2025 (the “Data Incident”), including all persons who were sent notice of the Data Incident, you may be a Settlement Class Member ... Excluded from the Settlement Class are: (a) directors, officers, and employees of Defendant; (b) the Judge assigned to the Action, that Judge’s immediate family, and Court staff; and (c) any Settlement Class Member who properly opts out of the Settlement.”
From the administrator site: Official online claim form login page. Last compared Nov 7, 2026.
- Where
- Anywhere in the U.S.
Source
“The court has defined the Settlement Class as: “all persons residing in the United States whose Private Information was compromised by the Data Incident, including all persons who were sent notice of the Data Incident.””
From the administrator site: Official long-form notice (PDF on official site's document host). Last compared Nov 7, 2026.
- Time to file
- About 4 minutes
Source
Our estimate of how long the official claim form takes. The notice does not say.
From the official site: jacksdatabreachsettlement.com. Last compared Nov 7, 2026.
Free. The official site never charges.
Quick answers
How much is the Jack's Family Restaurants data breach settlement payout?
$55 cash payment. Up to $4,000 for losses you can show with paperwork.
Where is the Jack's Family Restaurants data breach settlement claim form?
On the official site, jacksdatabreachsettlement.com. Filing is free. The last day to file is Nov 30, 2026.
When will the Jack's Family Restaurants data breach settlement pay?
Payment can only happen after the court gives final approval and any appeals are over.
The final approval hearing is set for Dec 15, 2026.
Is the Jack's Family Restaurants data breach settlement legit?
The settlement administrator (the company that handles claims) is Simpluris, and the official site is jacksdatabreachsettlement.com. Real notices point there; if a link in a message goes anywhere else, do not use it.
The official site never asks you to pay to file.
Compare yourself to the official class definition
You may be included if your private data was compromised in the July-August 2025 cyberattack on Jack’s Family Restaurants.
It covers people residing in the United States, including everyone who was sent notice of the incident.
You are not included if you are a director, officer or employee of Jack’s, or the judge, the judge's family or court staff.
Check each condition yourself. The boxes are only for you; nothing is sent or stored.
all persons residing in the United States whose Private Information was compromised by the Data Incident, including all persons who were sent notice of the Data Incident.
From the administrator site: Official long-form notice (PDF on official site's document host)
This checklist is for guidance only and can be wrong. Only the court's definition decides. Read the official wording before you file.
Official payout table
The amounts the settlement itself sets. We do not work out a personal amount.
| Option and condition | Amount |
|---|---|
| Alternative cash payment (no documents needed)Set amount | $55 |
| Lost time at $20 an hour, up to 4 hoursThe most one claim can get | Up to $80 |
| Out-of-pocket losses you can show with paperworkThe most one claim can get | Up to $4,000 |
The $55 payment is instead of the lost-time and documented-loss payments; those two can be claimed together. Losses need third-party documents.
Cash Payment C – Alternative Cash Payment, which is a cash payment of $55.00
From the court record: Settlement Agreement (Doc. 35-1, filed 07/13/26; PDF on official site's document host)
Estimates can change with the number of valid claims and court deductions. Guidance only.
How to file
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Find the code from your notice
- LoginID and PIN from your notice (to file online); if you cannot find them, email the settlement office with your full name and address
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Gather what you need
No proof of purchase is required.
- For documented losses: third-party documents such as receipts (self-prepared papers alone are not enough)
- For lost time: the number of hours (up to 4) and how you spent them
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File online, or by mail
At jacksdatabreachsettlement.com, by Nov 30, 2026. Filing is free.
Or mail a paper claim form to:Jack’s Family Restaurants, LP Data Incident Settlement, c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799
The deadline note says: “Online or by email by November 30, 2026 (filing online needs the LoginID and PIN from your notice), or by mail with a postmark date no later than November 30, 2026.” -
Save your confirmation
Keep your confirmation number or email. You do not need to file again.
Confirm with the administrator before you act.
After you file
Payment can only happen after the court gives final approval and any appeals are over.
The final approval hearing is set for Dec 15, 2026.
For context: First payments were issued 52 to 875 days after final approval, based on 15 settlements. Half were paid within 119 days. 1 of the 15 waited on appeals after approval.
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Case details
- Case
- In re Jack’s Family Restaurants, LP Data Breach Litigation
- Court
- United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
- Case number
- 2:25-cv-01861-LCB
- Administrator
- Simpluris
- Official site
- jacksdatabreachsettlement.com
- Full payout terms
- $55 cash, or up to $4,000 for documented lossesOne cash option: a $55 Alternative Cash Payment (no documents needed), or instead up to $4,000 for documented out-of-pocket losses and/or $20 an hour for up to 4 hours of lost time (up to $80). Every class member may also claim 3 years of credit monitoring and identity theft protection.
- Effort
- Easy, about 4 minutes
Other dates
- Opt-out (exclusion) deadline
- (ahead) source document
- Objection deadline
- (ahead) source document
- Final approval hearing
- (ahead) source document
The court’s exact words
all persons residing in the United States whose Private Information was compromised by the Data Incident, including all persons who were sent notice of the Data Incident.
Quoted from the official notice. Read the notice for the full definition.
Our notes: The settlement concerns a cyberattack on Jack's Family Restaurants' computer systems between about July 24 and August 10, 2025, in which files that may have held names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, addresses, phone numbers and bank account information for direct deposit of wages were accessed. Per the notice, the class is people residing in the United States whose private information was compromised, including everyone sent notice of the incident. Excluded: directors, officers and employees of Jack's; the judge, the judge's immediate family and court staff; and people who opt out. Read the notice for the full definition.
Sources and checks (5)
Every fact people act on was copied from the official source and compared with it. How we check
- Official settlement website home page administrator site
- Official online claim form login page administrator site
- Official long-form notice (PDF on official site's document host) administrator site
- Official claim form (PDF on official site's document host) administrator site
- Settlement Agreement (Doc. 35-1, filed 07/13/26; PDF on official site's document host) court record
What changedLast change Oct 27, 2026
- Page created. Claims open until November 30, 2026. source document
Questions
I already filed. What now?
Keep your confirmation number or email. You do not need to file again. Payment can only happen after the court gives final approval; once it does, the payment status page shows what is known.
Opting out
To leave the settlement and keep your right to sue on your own, follow the official notice by Nov 13, 2026. If you opt out, you get no payment. Opting out and objecting have separate rules; we cannot tell you which is right for you.