Community Alliance Data Breach Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Community Alliance, Inc., Community Alliance Rehabilitation Services, and Community Alliance Health Partners data breach.
If you were affected by the data breach, your sensitive personally identifiable information may have been exposed, and you may be eligible for compensation.
About Community Alliance, Inc.
Community Alliance, Inc., along with its affiliates Community Alliance Rehabilitation Services and Community Alliance Health Partners, is a dedicated mental health care provider based in Omaha, Nebraska.
Since its founding in 1981, the organization has focused on supporting adults with mental illness through comprehensive programs and advocacy. With over 250 employees, Community Alliance works to empower individuals by developing their strengths and skills to manage mental health and co-occurring disorders.
Although the organization is a non-profit, it's 2023 Form 990 shows it generated $2.56 billion of revenue.
What happened?
In December 2024, Community Alliance disclosed a data breach that potentially affected the privacy of sensitive information belonging to individuals in their care. The breach was reported to the Massachusetts Attorney General's office on December 27, 2024.
The types of consumer information exposed in this breach include:
- Address
- Date of birth
- Driver’s license number
- Social Security number
- Diagnosis/condition
- Lab results
- Medications
- Health insurance information
- Provider name and/or other treatment information
Your Rights and Next Steps
If you believe your information was compromised in this data breach, there are several steps you can take to protect yourself. Community Alliance is offering 24 months of free credit monitoring and identity protection services through Epiq. It is crucial to enroll in these services to monitor any suspicious activity on your credit reports.
You should also remain vigilant by regularly checking your financial accounts and credit reports for any unauthorized transactions or changes. Under U.S. law, you are entitled to one free credit report annually from each of the three major credit reporting bureaus: Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. Visit www.annualcreditreport.com to access your reports.
Consider placing a fraud alert or a credit freeze on your credit file to prevent unauthorized access. A fraud alert is free and lasts for one year, while a credit freeze restricts access to your credit report until you lift it.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If your personal information was exposed in the Community Alliance data breach, you might be entitled to compensation. Lawyers are ready to help you understand your rights and pursue any claims you may have. To explore your legal options, complete the form below to join a potential lawsuit.
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