A class-action lawsuit against several chicken-processing companies has been settled to the tune of $181 million.

All you have to do to get your share is fill out aform.

You likely wont be alone because chicken is one popular protein.

A woman looks surprised her as raw chicken comes up from the pan to fight back in this humorous photo illustration.

It comes in second in annual consumption to red meat, butthe gap is closing.

According to the National Chicken Council, chicken consumption continues to grow in the U.S.

In 2020, that number grew to almost 100 pounds.

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The reason the individual payout is uncertain is because it is unknown how many consumers will file a claim.

The products were neither.

Shes rounded up answers for questions that she suspects The Penny Hoarder readers will have.

How do I prove I bought chicken in the designated way during the designated period?

For this settlement, proof of purchase is not required.

However, the claims administrator may request that a claimant provide additional information or documentation later.

How can I track the progress of the settlement as it progresses?

The settlement administrator maintains a website for information about the case.

Is it worth my time to fill out the form?

Top Class Actions follows settlements already made, open class action lawsuits and payments already made.

You may be in line for a settlement amount and not know it, so take a look.

Here are thesettlements deadlining in Septemberand The Penny Hoarder publishes settlement deadlines monthly provided by Top Class Actions.

Kent McDill is a veteran journalist who has specialized in personal finance topics since 2013.

He is a contributor to The Penny Hoarder.

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