If your personal information was exposed in the Hilb Group data breach, you could be eligible for compensation under a $1.6 million class action settlement. This settlement resolves claims related to a data breach that affected sensitive customer data between December 1, 2022, and January 12, 2023.
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The Data Breach and Its Impact
The class action lawsuit alleges that Hilb Group failed to take reasonable cybersecurity measures to protect customer data, allowing an unauthorized third party to access files containing sensitive information. This breach potentially exposed:
- Full names and addresses
- Social Security numbers
- Financial account data
- Medical records and health insurance details
Hilb Group, a company offering insurance products and services, denies wrongdoing but agrees to a settlement to resolve the claims.
Who is Eligible?
Individuals whose personal information was accessed or potentially accessed in the data breach between December 1, 2022, and January 12, 2023, are eligible for compensation. Additionally, those who received a data breach notification by mail from Hilb Group are included in the class.
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How Much Could You Receive?
Eligible claimants can receive:
- Up to $5,000 for documented out-of-pocket losses, including costs for credit monitoring services, unauthorized charges, or late fees.
- A pro-rata cash payment of approximately $75, which will vary depending on the number of claims filed.
Important Deadlines
- Claim Form Deadline: December 13, 2024
- Final Approval Hearing: February 3, 2025
Be sure to file your claim before the deadline to secure compensation.
How to File a Claim
To file a claim, you will need to provide:
- Documentation of any losses, such as bank statements, credit card receipts, invoices, or any proof of the damages caused by the breach.
Claims can be submitted through the official settlement website.
Case Details
- Case Name: Tiller, et al. v. Hilb Group Operating Company LLC
- Case Number: 3:23-cv-00759-JAG
- Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
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Get Assistance
For questions or assistance with your claim, contact the claims administrator:
Kroll Settlement Administration LLC
P.O. Box 5324
New York, NY 10150-5324
Phone: 833-739-3318
This settlement offers a significant opportunity for those affected by the breach to receive compensation for their losses. Be sure to submit your claim by December 13, 2024!
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