Kroger prescription pricing settlement (Kirkbride v. Kroger): who qualifies, deadline, how to file
Claim deadline: December 21, 2026 Checked against the official site November 15, 2026.
- Claim deadline
- December 21, 2026
- Case
- Kirkbride et al. v. The Kroger Co., Case No. 2:21-cv-00022
- Court
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
- Official site
- krogersavingsclubsettlement.com
Who may qualify
Individuals who paid for one or more prescription drugs at Kroger using their insurance. The lawsuit is about Kroger's "usual and customary" pricing practices. The official site says your legal rights are affected whether you act or not, and tells you to read the full Notice.
What the settlement offers
A share of the Net Settlement Fund. The official site does not give a fixed per-person amount on its home page; the Notice and FAQs explain how shares are calculated.
What you need to file
Complete, sign and submit a Claim Form. Claims where the total amount claimed is $8,000 or more need supporting documents that identify your payments to Kroger during the settlement period.
- Open the official settlement website above (type it in yourself or use the button).
- Read the Notice and FAQs to confirm you are a class member.
- Submit the online claim form, or download the paper form and mail it so it is postmarked by the deadline where the site allows that.
- Save your confirmation.
Key dates, as listed on the official site
| Claim deadline | December 21, 2026 |
| Exclusion and objection deadline | October 22, 2026 (passed) |
| Fairness hearing | January 11, 2027 |
What to keep in mind
- The official site states the hearing date may change. Check it before relying on the hearing date.
- Payments depend on court approval and on how many valid claims are filed. Amounts that look large on this page are not guaranteed to you.
- A settlement notice, if you got one, may contain a claim ID that the official site asks for.
Source: the official settlement website linked above, read on November 15, 2026. Facts are restated from that site; where it gave no detail, we say so rather than guess. Dates and terms can change, so confirm on the official site before you rely on them.