A data breach occurs when an unauthorized third-party accesses, retrieves, or otherwise views confidential private information. Oftentimes, a data breach results from a company’s failure to properly safeguard consumer information. The breach could stem from inadequate digital security or simple employee negligence. In either case, the consequences can devastate a consumer’s privacy, financial security, and general reputation. Migliaccio & Rathod LLP’s data privacy lawyers in DC practice nationwide and are committed to providing meaningful relief for those impacted by a data breach.
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Settlements
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Current Cases
In re: Change Healthcare, Inc. Customer Data Security Breach Litigation, 0:24-md-3108 (U.S.D.C. MN). Migliaccio & Rathod is working on the multidistrict litigation on the Change Healthcare data breach, representing the 192.7 million whose personal information was affected.
In re: MAPFRE Data Disclosure Litigation, No. 1:23-cv-12059-IT (U.S.D.C. MA). Migliaccio & Rathod is representing the over 260,000 individuals whose personal information was accessed by an unauthorized user in a breach of the insurance company.
In re: Snowflake, Inc. Data Security Breach Litig., No. 2:24-MD-03126-BMM (D. MT). Migliaccio & Rathod was appointed one of five co-lead counsel among dozens of applicants in sprawling multidistrict litigation (“MDL”), representing putative classes of hundreds of millions of consumers against Ticketmaster, AT&T, and Neiman Marcus, among other corporate defendants, for a data breach.
Alexander v. Summit Pathology, 1:24-cv-2939, (U.S.D.C. CO). Migliaccio & Rathod was appointed to be one of six firms on the Executive Committee of Plaintiff’s Counsel, representing the over 1.8 million patients impacted by a data breach that exposed sensitive personal and health information.
Bryan et al. v. BioPlus Specialty Pharmacy Services, LLC, Case No. 6:22-cv-00030 (M.D. Fl.). Migliaccio & Rathod LLP has filed suit against BioPlus Specialty Pharmacy Services in a putative class action lawsuit. BioPlus offers a number of pharmacy services, including patient and provider pharmaceutical approval, and prescription fill and refill services. In December of 2021, BioPlus first announced that it an unauthorized party gained accessed to their IT network between October and November of 2021, gaining access to patients’ protected health information and personally identifiable information. Upon investigation, BioPlus estimated that at least 350,000 patients were affected by this data breach incident. Patients allege that BioPlus failed to protect their personal data against a cyberattack, leading to an increased likelihood of identity theft.
Lowrey v. Mindpath Health, Case No. 2:23-CV-00185. (E.D. Cal.). Migliaccio & Rathod LLP has filed suit against the health service provider Mindpath in a putative class action lawsuit. Mindpath provides outpatient behavioral and mental health services in eight states across the United States. In July of 2022, Mindpath discovered unauthorized activity in its computer systems and in January of 2023, first announced this data breach incident to their patients. Mindpath failed to provide information about whether the Breach was system wide and how many patients were affected. Patients allege that Mindpath failed to maintain reasonable data security measures to protect their private information, leading to an increased likelihood of identity theft.
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