Can I file a claim in the Funk v. Collectors Universe Data Breach Class Action case?

No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed July 28, 2026 in the District Court, D. Maryland (No. 1:26-cv-02933).

Who are the attorneys in the Funk v. Collectors Universe Data Breach Class Action?

For the plaintiffs: Thomas Robinson Bundy , III (Advocare Legal Group LLC). From the public court docket.

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Funk v. Collectors Universe Data Breach Class Action

Last verified July 29, 2026Source: courtlistener-litigationHow ClaimWatch verifies cases

Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.

Where this case stands

In litigation

The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.

Pending in the District Court, D. Maryland (No. 1:26-cv-02933).

July 28, 2026
Case filed

What happened

A proposed class action against Collectors Universe, Inc. and Collectors Holdings, Inc. alleges racketeering and corrupt practices under RICO. Based on the nature of suit code and filing structure, the case apparently concerns alleged misconduct affecting consumers, though the specific allegations are not detailed in the available docket metadata.

Do you qualify?

No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.

How to file

There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.

Common questions

Can I file a claim in the Funk v. Collectors Universe Data Breach Class Action case?: No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed July 28, 2026 in the District Court, D. Maryland (No. 1:26-cv-02933).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the Funk v. Collectors Universe Data Breach Class Action?: For the plaintiffs: Thomas Robinson Bundy , III (Advocare Legal Group LLC). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

Nicholas Funk

Defendants

Collectors Holdings, Inc.
Collectors Universe, Inc.

Counsel for plaintiffs

Thomas Robinson Bundy , III Advocare Legal Group LLC
Represents Nicholas Funk
thomas.bundy@z-advocates.com · (240) 599-4996

From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.

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