Cobean v. Gastroenterology Associates of Central Florida, P.A.

What is this Lawsuit about?

Plaintiffs filed this lawsuit against Defendant, individually, and seeking to act on behalf of employees and patients of Defendant whose PII, including but not limited to full names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and financial information, and PHI, including information related to patients’ care, treatment, diagnosis, appointments, health insurance and billing information, and any other health related records, was potentially impacted in the Incident.

Plaintiffs allege on or around April 11, 2024, as a result of the Incident, there was unauthorized accessibility of their Personal Information. Plaintiffs brought this lawsuit against Defendant.

Defendant denies the legal claims and denies any wrongdoing or liability. No court or other judicial entity has made any judgment or other determination of any wrongdoing by Defendant, or that any law has been violated. Instead, Plaintiffs and Defendant have agreed to a settlement to avoid the risk, cost, and time of continuing the lawsuit.

How do I know if I am in the Settlement Class?

You are a Settlement Class Member if you are a living individual residing in the United States whose Personal Information was potentially impacted in the Incident. You may have been sent notice regarding the Incident in February 2025.

What does the Settlement provide?

If you are a Settlement Class Member and you submit a timely and valid Claim Form, you may be eligible to select one or more of the following settlement benefits:

• Credit Monitoring: In addition to electing a Cash Payment, you may submit a timely and valid Claim Form for two years of Credit Monitoring, including at least $1,000,000.00 in identity theft protection insurance.
• Cash Payment Options: You may be eligible for Ordinary Losses including Lost Time and/or Extraordinary Losses.

YOUR RIGHTS AND OPTIONS IN THIS SETTLEMENT