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Cornerstone National Insurance Data Breach Settlement

$25–$78

Last verified July 13, 2026Source: claimdepotHow ClaimWatch verifies cases

This settlement is closed to new claims — the deadline was July 10, 2025. 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

Cornerstone National Insurance Company experienced an unauthorized data disclosure discovered around November 29, 2021, where consumer personal information including names and driver's license numbers were accessed and disclosed without authorization. The unauthorized disclosure was announced in August 2022. Plaintiffs alleged Cornerstone failed to adequately protect consumer information, though Cornerstone denies wrongdoing.

Do you qualify?

Anyone residing in the United States whose personal information was compromised in the unauthorized data disclosure announced by Cornerstone around August 4, 2022, and who received a notice from Cornerstone indicating their information may have been disclosed. The estimated Settlement Class includes approximately 233,504 individuals.

What you can claim

Read from the official settlement notice. Confirm the terms that apply to you on the administrator's site before filing.

  • Pro rata cash payment

    Settlement Class Members can request a pro rata cash payment from the settlement fund. The amount is estimated to be between approximately $25 and $78 per class member, depending on the number of valid claims filed.

Who is in the class

all persons residing in the United States whose PI was compromised in the Unauthorized Data Disclosure announced by Cornerstone on or near August 4, 2022, and who were sent a notice by Cornerstone that their information may have been disclosed.

Quoted from the settlement notice.

How to file

You must submit a claim form by July 10th, 2025, using the Notice ID and Confirmation Code from your postcard notice to verify your identity. You can submit the form online at the settlement website, download and mail it to the Settlement Administrator, or email to request a paper copy. If you no longer have your Notice ID and Confirmation Code, email info@CornerstoneDataSettlement.com to verify your identity and receive instructions on how to file.

Common questions

How much does the Cornerstone National Insurance Data Breach Settlement pay?
Estimated payout: $25–$78. The total settlement fund is $525,000. 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 Cornerstone National Insurance Data Breach Settlement?
This settlement is closed to new claims — the deadline was July 10, 2025. Once a claim deadline passes you generally forfeit your share, even if you qualified.
Do I need proof of purchase for the Cornerstone National Insurance Data Breach 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 Cornerstone National Insurance Data Breach Settlement notice real, or a scam?
Cornerstone Data Settlement is the settlement administrator for this case. Claims are filed at cornerstonedatasettlement.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 Cornerstone National Insurance Data Breach 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 September 25, 2025; no payments can be issued before a settlement receives final approval.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

  • Toni Reynolds(Consol Plaintiff)
  • Joshua Kirk
  • William Johnson

Defendants

  • Guidewire Software, Inc.
  • Reed-Williams Insurance Agency, Inc.
  • James Insurance Agency, Inc.
  • Accredited Resource Insurance Agency, LLC
  • Cornerstone National Insurance Company

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