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:Pacific Market Research, LLC is settling a class action alleging it bears responsibility for the ransomware attack and possible data breach it suffered on May 22, 2021 that was disclosed by the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries in July 2021. The complaint alleged that the subsequent investigation could be certain that private information had not been accessed.
Docket Number:21-2-08738- 4 KNT
Company: Pacific Market Research, LLC
Filing Deadline: May 24, 2022
Class Period: May 22, 2021
Objection Deadline: May 24, 2022
Exclusion Deadline: May 24, 2022
Final Approval Hearing: May 27, 2022
Proof of Purchase:You must provide documentation for the expenses or losses for which you are claiming reimbursement.
Eligibility:You may be eligible if you are an individual whose personal information may have been accessed by a third party in the ransomware attack on Pacific Market Research disclosed by the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries in July 2021.
Typical Settlement Amount:Two types of payments are available: (1) Expense Reimbursement: Up to $250 in total for costs incurred in dealing with the incident, including up to three hours of time lost at $20 per hour. (2) Extraordinary Expense Reimbursement: Up to $2,500 for other losses more than likely due to the ransomware attack, occurring between May 22, 2021 and May 24, 2022, and not reimbursed by other sources. Total reimbursements in both categories will not exceed $250,000. The time during which you may use the credit monitoring code has also been extended.
Total Settlement Amount: $250,000 for reimbursement, plus more for improved security, attorneys’ fees, and other expenses
Class Representative Proposed Incentive Fee:$2,333.33
Law Firm:
Emery Reddy, PLLC
Claim Form: Pacific Market Research Ransomware Attack Settlement Settlement
Case Name: Clopp et. al. v. Pacific Market Research, LLC et. al.
Settlement Website: Pacific Market Research Ransomware Attack Settlement Website
Claims Administrator:
Postlethwaite & Netterville
Pacific Market Research Claims Administrator
c/o Postlethwaite & Netterville
PO Box 3116
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
1-833-540-2223
Info@DataResearchSettlement.com