Hot Topic

Welcome to the Hot Topic, Inc. Text Message Settlement Website If You Were Sent a Text Message from Hot Topic, Inc. You May Be Entitled to a Cash Payment from a Class Action Settlement. A Settlement Agreement, also referred to as the Settlement, has been reached in a class action lawsuit about whether Hot Topic, Inc. (Hot Topic) sent or caused to b... e sent advertisement or telemarketing text messages to mobile telephone numbers without first obtaining express written consent of the recipients in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, 47 U.S.C. § 227 (TCPA). Hot Topic denies the allegations in the lawsuit and the Court has not decided who is right. The Settlement offers cash payments to Settlement Class Members who file valid Claims. Your legal rights are affected whether you act or do not act. Read the Notice under the Case Documents tab carefully. Ask to speak in court about the fairness of the Settlement. The Final Approval Hearing will be held on February 7, 2020 You will not receive a payment if you fail to timely submit a completed Claim Form, and you will give up your right to bring your own lawsuit against the Hot Topic about the Claims in this case. The Court in charge of this case still has to decide whether to approve the Settlement. If it does, and after appeals (if any) are resolved, benefits will be distributed to those who submit qualifying Claim Forms. Please be patient.Read More