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Pacific Rehabilitation Centers Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation

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Pacific Rehabilitation Centers Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation
Pacific Rehabilitation Centers Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation

Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the UNITED BACKCARE PS dba Pacific Rehabilitation Centers 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 United BackCare PS dba Pacific Rehabilitation Centers

Pacific Rehabilitation Centers, also known as United Backcare PS, has been a rehabilitation services provider in the Pacific Northwest since 1983. They specialize in return-to-work rehabilitation services for injured workers, focusing on areas such as pain management, work rehabilitation programs, and behavioral health services.

With clinics located in Everett, Puyallup, and Moses Lake, Washington, Pacific Rehabilitation Centers also offers telehealth services to reach patients in more remote areas.

What was the December 2024 Ransomware Attack?

On the morning of December 30, 2024, Pacific Rehabilitation Centers experienced a significant data breach when an employee received a ransomware notice on their computer. Immediate security measures were taken by the IT staff, including taking servers offline to protect stored data.

Although a forensic investigation is ongoing, it has been confirmed that data on the servers has been encrypted. However, unauthorized access or exportation of data has not yet been confirmed.

Sensitive PII & PHI Exposed:

  • Names
  • Addresses
  • Diagnosis and treatment information
  • Social Security numbers
  • Health plan numbers
  • Banking information for direct deposit
  • Dates of birth
  • E-mail addresses
  • Driver's license numbers
  • Citizenship status
  • Passport numbers
  • Dependent personal information
  • Electronic signatures

Your Rights and Next Steps

If your information was compromised in this breach, you have rights and options available to you. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recommends placing a free fraud alert on your credit file.

You can contact any of the three major credit bureaus to initiate a fraud alert or credit freeze and a free credit report from each bureau.

You May Be Entitled to Compensation

Lawyers are ready to help you navigate the aftermath of this data breach. If you have been affected, you may be entitled to compensation.

To explore your legal options and potentially join a class action lawsuit, complete the form below.

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