Labcorp AMCA Data Breach Settlement
Labcorp · Patient information provided to American Medical Collection Agency · Settlement Reached
About this case
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings agreed to pay $35 million to resolve claims arising from a cyberattack on American Medical Collection Agency, a billing and collections vendor that received certain Labcorp patient information. The matter reached a settlement, with claims due by September 3, 2026.
Case overview
- Defendant company
- Labcorp
- Product or service
- Patient information provided to American Medical Collection Agency
- Court case number
- 19-md-2904
- Case status
- Settlement Reached
- Lawsuit type
- Privacy
- Reported harm
- Data Breach
Important dates
- Labcorp AMCA data breach settlement claim
Participation information
Labcorp AMCA data breach settlement claim
Individuals for whom Labcorp transmitted personal information to Retrieval-Masters Creditor’s Bureau, Inc., doing business as American Medical Collection Agency, and whose information was contained in systems involved in the AMCA cybersecurity incident occurring approximately August 2018 through March 2019.
A claimant had to submit a valid Claim Form online through the official administrator form or mail a completed and signed paper Claim Form to: American Medical Collection Agency, Inc. Customer Data Security Breach Litigation—Labcorp Settlement, c/o Kroll Settlement Administration LLC, P.O. Box 5324, New York, NY 10150-5324. Online submissions and mailed forms were due by 2026-09-03; the online form now reports that its deadline has passed.
- Type
- Settlement Claim
- Status
- Deadline passed
- Total settlement amount
- $35,000,000
- Amount per claim
- $50
- Payout
- Eligible claimants could choose either an Alternative Cash Payment explicitly stated as $50 per valid claimant, subject to pro rata adjustment, or reimbursement of documented, unreimbursed out-of-pocket losses up to $5,000 per person, also subject to pro rata adjustment. Claimants could additionally elect up to two years of medical and healthcare information monitoring services. The $50 option was available instead of the documented-loss option.
- Reported proof requirement
- Unclear
Sources
- September 2026 Class Action Settlement Claims
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