Track the latest data breach lawsuits and privacy violation cases. If your personal information was exposed, you may be entitled to compensation. Find out which companies are being sued and how to file a claim.
The Youth and Shelter Services data breach settlement is a class action case where eligible U.S. residents whose personal information was compromised in a September 2023 cyberattack can receive up to $2,500 — or a flat $50 cash payment with no proof required — by filing a claim before July 20, 2026. Plaintiff Justin Zobel…
A new class action lawsuit alleges Eyemart Express failed to properly secure and safeguard the personally identifiable information and protected health information of thousands of individuals after the Payouts King ransomware group allegedly exfiltrated 435 GB of data around March 10, 2026. The complaint was filed April 30, 2026 in Texas federal court — and…
The Cross Valley Federal Credit Union data breach settlement covers members whose private information was potentially accessible in the December 2024 cyberattack, and allows eligible individuals to receive up to $5,000 for documented losses — or a flat $50 cash payment with no proof required — by filing before the July 18, 2026 deadline. The…
The Nucor Corporation data breach settlement covers individuals who received a written breach notice from Nucor in or around June 2025, and allows eligible class members to claim up to $8,200 in reimbursement — plus free credit monitoring — by filing before the June 9, 2026 deadline. A threat actor illegally accessed Nucor’s systems between…
Liberty Mutual Insurance is facing a class action lawsuit alleging it failed to safeguard sensitive information belonging to more than 15,000 policyholders that was exposed in a recent ransomware attack. The lawsuit was filed on May 7, 2026, after hackers claimed they stole policyholder information and sought a ransom payment from the company. No settlement…
Cushman & Wakefield Inc. is facing a proposed class action lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, accusing the global commercial real estate company of failing to protect current and former clients’ confidential information from hackers who breached its systems. The company confirmed the attack stemmed from a…
Most people who receive a data breach notification assume there is nothing they can do except change their password and hope for the best. That assumption leaves real money on the table. Data breach lawsuits have resulted in some of the largest consumer settlements in U.S. history, and even smaller cases regularly pay out hundreds…
Data breaches are no longer rare events that happen to big corporations. According to the Identity Theft Resource Center’s 2025 Annual Data Breach Report, the United States alone recorded 3,332 data compromises in 2025 — a new all-time record, representing a 79% increase over just five years. Whether you are an individual whose information was…
Data breaches are one of the most persistent threats consumers face today. In 2025 alone, over 375 million individuals were affected across 4,080 unique breach events. If a company exposed your Social Security number, medical records, bank details, or passwords — you are not just a statistic. You may have a legal claim worth real…