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Sherwood v. Horizon Actuarial Services, LLC
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March 12, 2024
Employer benefit plan members whose sensitive data was exposed in a massive breach at a consulting company have asked a Georgia federal judge to approve an $8.7 million agreement to resolve allegations the firm failed to protect their information.
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January 09, 2024
Attorneys representing customers who allege their personal information was exposed during a 2021 data breach at a benefits consulting firm are seeking nearly $3 million in legal fees for their work settling allegations the company's negligence permitted the hack.
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September 21, 2023
A benefits consulting firm agreed to shell out $7.75 million to wrap up a proposed class action claiming the company's negligence allowed hackers to access the personal data of millions of retirement plan participants, according to a Georgia federal court filing.
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August 02, 2023
Benefits consulting firm Horizon agreed to end a proposed class action alleging it failed to protect retirement plan participants' personal information from a November 2021 data breach, with a Georgia federal judge saying Wednesday that it has until the end of the month to seek initial approval of the deal.
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October 11, 2022
A proposed class of more than 2 million retirement plan participants has urged a federal judge not to dismiss their suit alleging that a benefits management consulting firm failed to protect their personal information from a November data breach, saying the "easily foreseeable event" caused them to suffer financially and emotionally.
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July 22, 2022
Attempts to steal workers' personal information and even their retirement savings are on the rise, attorneys say, raising questions about plans' and third-party administrators' exposure for cybersecurity breaches under federal benefits law.
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May 13, 2022
A Georgia federal judge has consolidated five proposed class actions against consulting firm Horizon Actuarial Services LLC over its November 2021 data breach, and appointed interim lead and liaison counsel.
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April 19, 2022
Consulting firm Horizon Actuarial Services LLC is facing a proposed class action over a November 2021 data breach that allegedly affected more than 100,000 individuals who were signed up for benefit plans through their employers.