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Community Health Systems data breach settlement
Community Health Systems settled a data breach claim that paid up to $5,250 per person. The claim window closed on August 1, 2019, so this one can no longer be claimed — but new settlements open all the time, and some are paying out right now. The free check tells you in seconds whether your email is in a breach that still pays.
The numbers
| Maximum per person | $5,250 |
|---|---|
| What it covered | $250 to $5,250 depending on the Class Member’s expenses and losses attributed to the Community Health Services data breach. Up to $250 in reimbursement may be claimed for expenses related to cost of credit monitoring, time spent dealing with the data breach, cost of credit reports, payments for credit freezes, overdraft fees, phone calls, etc. Up to $5,000 is available to Class Members who can pro |
| Claim deadline (passed) | August 1, 2019 |
| Final approval hearing | August 13, 2019 |
| Case | In re: Community Health Systems Inc. Customer Data Security Breach Litigation , Case No. 2:15-cv-00222-KOB, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District |
Who was covered
Class Members include those whose personal information was exposed in the 2014 Community Health Systems data breach. “The Settlement defines ‘Personal Information’ as information that is or could be used, whether on its own or in combination with other information, to identify, locate or contact a person, including without limitation names, addresses, birthdates, social security numbers, telephone
Where to claim
The administrator’s site is www.CHSPSCsettlement.com. The window is closed, so it is there for the record, not to file.
Source: Top Class Actions
Being in the breach is not the same as being in the class. Class membership usually turns on having received the company’s own notice letter, and only the settlement administrator can confirm it. We are not lawyers, we take no fee from any claim, and we never file on anyone’s behalf.
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