October 17, 2022
An Ohio federal judge on Monday gave his final sign-off to a $5.7 million settlement to resolve a "highly complex" dispute that financial institutions brought against Sonic Corp. to recoup losses they allegedly incurred from a 2017 data breach that compromised millions of credit and debit cards.
October 06, 2022
A Cleveland federal judge said Thursday that he plans to approve a $5.7 million class-action settlement fast-food chain Sonic Corp. reached with financial institutions over a 2017 data breach that compromised millions of credit and debit cards.
May 12, 2022
An Ohio federal judge has preliminarily signed off on Sonic Corp.'s $5.7 million settlement with financial institutions over a 2017 data breach at the burger chain that compromised millions of credit and debit card numbers, saying the deal reflects substantial mediation sessions with a magistrate judge.
April 27, 2022
A class of financial institutions suing Sonic Corp. over a 2017 data breach that compromised millions of payment cards is pressing an Ohio federal judge to sign off on a deal that would require the fast-food chain to fork over up to $5.7 million and would avert a looming trial.
September 08, 2021
A federal judge has denied fast-food chain Sonic's bid for an early judgment in a class action over a massive data breach in which hackers gained access to cash registers at 762 franchise restaurants.
August 03, 2021
A trio of credit unions have asked a federal judge to deny fast food chain Sonic Corp.'s bid for an early judgment in a class action over a massive data breach in which hackers gained access to cash registers at 762 franchise restaurants.
November 04, 2020
An Ohio federal judge this week granted certification to a class of U.S. banks, credit unions and financial institutions that were forced to reissue credit cards or reimburse customers when hackers stole personal information in a 2017 data breach at hundreds of Sonic Drive-In restaurants.
October 11, 2018
Sonic Drive-In customers in multidistrict litigation over the national fast food restaurant chain's 2017 credit card data breach have asked an Ohio federal judge to approve a $4.3 million settlement.