Forefront Dermatology will pay $3.75 million to resolve claims it failed to protect patient and employee information from a 2021 data breach.
The settlement benefits consumers whose personal information was compromised in a May 2021 ransomware attack on Forefront Dermatology.
Plaintiffs in the case say that the breach was only possible due to Forefront Dermatology’s “inadequate data security protocols, including incredibly simplistic passwords.” The data breach class action lawsuit accuses Forefront of negligence that directly resulted in the incident.
Forefront Dermatology Data Breach Class Action Lawsuit
- Who’s Eligible:
- Consumers whose personal information was compromised in a May 2021 ransomware attack on Forefront Dermatology
- Estimated Amount: Varies
- Proof of Purchase: Yes
- Supporting documentation may include any documentation of losses liked to Forefront Ransomware Attack and documentation of lost time related to efforts of avoiding fraud.
- Claim Form Deadline: 02/08/2023
- Case Name & Number:
- re Forefront Data Breach Litigation, Case No. 1:21-CV-00887-LA, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
- How to file a claim:
- Head over to the Claim Form.
- Read over the claim form to see if you are eligible.
- Complete the claim form with your info.
- Submit your claim form to receive your potential award!
(Click here to file a claim)
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