Every dollar amount and date on this page is quoted from the official settlement document.
Liberty Mutual 401(k) Plan Settlement
Court case: Ahmed et al. v. Liberty Mutual Group, Inc. et al., No. 3:20-cv-30056-MGM
If you had a Liberty Mutual 401(k) account at any point from 2014 through 2025, you may be able to claim a share of a $13.4 million settlement over allegedly excessive plan fees and imprudent investment options. Current plan participants are paid automatically — only former participants need to file a claim.
Official eligibility wordingYou may be eligible if you were a participant or beneficiary of the Liberty Mutual 401(k) Plan at any time from April 10, 2014 through December 31, 2025 (the Defendants are excluded). Current participants with a Plan account balance as of December 31, 2025 are included automatically, while former participants must submit a claim form to receive payment. Checked against the official settlement source by SettleSignal on August 20, 2026.
Key facts
- Who may qualify You may be eligible if you were a participant or beneficiary of the Liberty Mutual 401(k) Plan at any time from April 10, 2014 through December 31, 2025.
- Estimated payoutA $13,400,000 Qualified Settlement Account will be established; individual distributions are allocated under a Court-approved Plan of Allocation, and no per-person amounts are listed. Current participants receive automatic distributions into their existing Plan accounts.
- Claim deadlineAugust 22, 2026 (closed)
- Objection deadlineAugust 3, 2026 (passed)
- What you needFormer participants must submit a claim form through the settlement claims portal by August 22, 2026; current participants with a Plan balance do not need to take any action.
- CourtU.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
What you'll need to file
From our inspection of the official claim form:
- Filing method Portal (notice ID required)
- Notice ID Required — from your mailed/emailed notice — lost it? The administrator can resend it (see your claim workspace)
How hard is this claim to file?
What the form asks
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Watch out for
- Not filing still binds you to the settlement while paying you nothing.
We prepare — you file on the official site yourself. This is not legal advice and is not an eligibility decision; the administrator and court decide.
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How we verified this record
The key facts on this page were taken from the official settlement source, and last checked on August 20, 2026. We re-verify each field individually on a weekly pass.
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Status history
- Claim deadline passed.
- Settlement published after verification.
