New Era Enterprises Data Incident Class Action
Last verified September 27, 2026Source: courtlistener-litigationHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
This case was recently filed and is being litigated — the claims below are allegations, not proven facts, and there is no settlement, claim form, or payout yet. Watch the case (right) and we'll email you when it moves, including if it settles and a claim process opens.
What happened
This is a putative class action against New Era Enterprises, Inc., apparently concerning a data incident that may have compromised personal information. The provided docket entries do not include the complaint's specific allegations, only subsequent voluntary dismissals by the plaintiffs and the court's dismissal of all claims without prejudice.
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 New Era Enterprises Data Incident Class Action case?
- No. This case has been filed and is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. Many class actions are dismissed or never certified, so a case being filed does not mean anyone will be paid. If it settles and a claim process opens, that will be announced by a court-appointed settlement administrator.
- Where is the New Era Enterprises Data Incident Class Action case being heard?
- The case is before the District Court, S.D. Texas, case number 4:25-cv-00732. Everything alleged in the complaint is an allegation, not a proven fact.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Jason Critchlow(Consol Plaintiff)
- Ebony White
- Laila Roberts(Consol Plaintiff)
- Christine Roberts(Consol Plaintiff)
- Edward Roberts(Consol Plaintiff)
- Ernest Williams
- Timothy Kirker
- Steven Stapp
+ 1 more
Defendants
- Philadelphia American Life Insurance Company(Consol Defendant)
- New Era Life Insurance Company
- New Era Enterprises, Inc.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Kyle Mathew HymanCohen Law Group
- Theodore Anthony CorlessCorless Law Group
- Raphael J. C. GraybillGraybill Law Firm, PC
- John C. HeenanHeenan & Cook, PLLC
- John J NelsonMilberg, PLLC
- Leigh S. MontgomeryEKSM, LLP
- Royal B Lea , IIIRoyal Lea Law Office PLLC
- Marc EdelsonEdelson Lechtzin LLP
- Liberato Peter VerderameEdelson Lechtzin LLP
- William B FedermanFederman & Sherwood
- Tanner Ronald HiltonFederman Sherwood
- Courtney E MaccaroneKopelowitz Ostrow P.A.
- Amanda Brooke MurphyMurphy Law Firm
- Gary M KlingerMilberg PLLC
- Donald Patrick Arthur YarboroughFoster Yarborough Killingsworth PLLC
- Joe KendallKendall Law Group
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