Settlement Structure: Claims Made
Active: Closed
Closed Settlement Statement:
According to court documents, the claim submission deadline has passed. Please contact the claims administrator if you have any questions
Case Summary:Bansley & Kiener, LLP are spending $900,000 to resolve a class action about a cyberattack against its computer systems in 2020. The complaint alleged that the company bore some responsibility for the incident.
Docket Number:2021CH06274
Company: Bansley and Kiener, LLP
Filing Deadline: December 12, 2022
Class Period: August 20, 2022 to December 12, 2022
Objection Deadline: October 10, 2022
Exclusion Deadline: October 10, 2022
Final Approval Hearing: November 17, 2022
Proof of Purchase:If you are claiming reimbursement of ordinary or extraordinary expenses, you must provide documentation of those expenses.
Eligibility:You may be eligible if you received a notification from Bansley about the data breach.
Typical Settlement Amount:Benefits: (1) Identity theft protection services: For 12 months. (2) Ordinary expense reimbursement: Up to $1,000 for expenses involved in dealing with the data breach, including up to five hours of lost time at $25/hour. (3) Extraordinary expense reimbursement: Up to $5,000 for losses involving information that was compromised in the data breach. For this reimbursement, you must show that (a) it is an actual, documented, and unreimbursed monetary loss; (b) the loss was more than likely caused by the data breach; (c) the loss occurred between August 20, 2020 and December 12, 2022; (d) the loss is not already covered by one of the ordinary expense categories; and (e) a reasonable effort was made to avoid or seek reimbursement for the loss.
Total Settlement Amount: $900,000
Class Representative Proposed Incentive Fee:$5,000
Law Firms:
Lockridge Grindal Nauen
Markovits Stock DeMarco
Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman, PLLC
Claim Form: B-K Data Settlement Claim Form
Case Name: Nelson v. Bansley & Kiener, L.L.P.
Settlement Website: B-K Data Settlement Website
Claims Administrator:
Postlethwaite & Netterville
Bansley Claims Administrator
PO Box 3654
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
info@B-Kdatasettlement.com
844-426-5046