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Bayhealth Data Incident Settlement

$60–$5,060

This settlement is closed to new claims — the deadline was April 20, 2026. You can still see what it was about and follow the case in court below. Looking for money you can still claim? Browse open settlements →

What happened

Bayhealth Medical Center discovered a data incident in July 2024 that potentially compromised personal information of individuals. Bayhealth denies any wrongdoing but has agreed to settle the class action lawsuit brought by affected individuals.

Do you qualify?

All individuals residing in the United States whose personal information was potentially compromised in the data incident discovered by Bayhealth in July 2024, including all those who received notice of the data incident.

How to file

Submit a Claim Form to the Settlement Administrator by April 20, 2026 (online or postmarked by mail) to receive a Pro Rata Cash Payment estimated at $60, or additional reimbursement for out-of-pocket losses up to $5,000, or enroll in two years of Medical Monitoring Services. No proof of purchase is required to submit a basic claim for the pro rata payment.

Common questions

How much does the Bayhealth Data Incident Settlement pay?
Estimated payout: $60–$5,060. Actual amounts depend on how many valid claims are filed — most settlements divide a fixed fund pro rata, so a higher claim rate means a smaller individual check. An "up to" figure is a cap, not a guarantee.
What is the claim deadline for the Bayhealth Data Incident Settlement?
This settlement is closed to new claims — the deadline was April 20, 2026. Once a claim deadline passes you generally forfeit your share, even if you qualified.
Do I need proof of purchase for the Bayhealth Data Incident Settlement?
No. You can file without a receipt or proof of purchase. You attest that you qualify and submit basic details, though claims are still subject to review and submitting a false claim is a crime.
Is the Bayhealth Data Incident Settlement notice real, or a scam?
Kroll Settlement Administration LLC is the settlement administrator for this case. Claims are filed at bayhealthdataincidentsettlement.com. Filing a class action claim is always free — no legitimate settlement charges you to claim, and no administrator will ask for payment, a gift card, or your full Social Security number by email or text. If a notice asks for any of those, it is not from the administrator. When in doubt, ignore the link you were sent and go to the official settlement website directly.
When will payments from the Bayhealth Data Incident Settlement be sent?
Class action payouts typically take 12 to 24 months after the claim deadline, and longer if the settlement is appealed. The final approval hearing for this case is set for June 5, 2026; no payments can be issued before a settlement receives final approval.

This summary was generated from public settlement documents and may contain errors. Confirm eligibility, deadlines, and payment terms on the official settlement website before filing. ClaimWatch is not a law firm and this is not legal advice. Filing a claim is free.

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