Data Breach

VisionPoint Eye Center Data Breach Investigation

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VisionPoint Eye Center Data Breach Investigation
VisionPoint Eye Center 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 VisionPoint Eye Center, PLLC 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 VisionPoint Eye Center, PLLC

VisionPoint Eye Center, PLLC was established in 2019 after the merger of four well-established eye care practices in the Bloomington-Normal community. These practices and doctors shared the vision of serving their patients better by combining expert routine and specialized services in one central eye care facility.

What Happened?

In December 2024, VisionPoint Eye Center, PLLC disclosed a data breach to the Texas Attorney General's office, affecting 434 individuals in Texas. The breach involved unauthorized access to sensitive personal information.

The types of consumer information exposed included:

  • Name of individual
  • Address
  • Medical Information
  • Health Insurance Information

The company notified affected individuals via U.S. Mail, informing them of the breach and the potential risks associated with the exposure of their personal data.

Your Rights and Next Steps

If you have been notified by VisionPoint Eye Center, PLLC that your information was part of this data breach, it's important to understand your rights and the steps you should take. You may be entitled to certain protections under state and federal laws. Here are some steps you can consider:

  1. Monitor Your Accounts: Regularly check your bank statements and credit reports for any suspicious activity.
  2. Report Fraud: If you notice any unauthorized transactions, report them immediately to your bank or credit card company.
  3. Consider a Credit Freeze: Placing a freeze on your credit can prevent new accounts from being opened in your name.
  4. Stay Informed: Keep an eye out for any further communication from VisionPoint Eye Center regarding the breach.

Lawyers are ready to help you navigate these options and determine if you are eligible for compensation.

You May Be Entitled to Compensation

If your information was compromised in this data breach, you might be entitled to compensation. Lawyers are investigating the breach and are prepared to assist you in pursuing any claims you may have.

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