Red Coats Data Breach Settlement
Verified November 15, 2026 against redcoatssettlement.comFound via classaction.orgHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
Where this case stands
Accepting claims until January 7, 2027
The final approval hearing is set for January 4, 2027. Payments cannot go out before the court approves the settlement there.
Pending in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, Maryland (No. C-15-CV-26-001098).
- December 8, 2026 · upcomingOpt-out and objection deadline
Last day to exclude yourself from the settlement or object to its terms.
- January 4, 2027 · upcomingFinal approval hearing
The court hears any objections and decides whether to approve the settlement.
- January 7, 2027 · upcomingClaim deadline
Claims had to be submitted by this date.
What happened
Red Coats, Inc. experienced a targeted cyberattack in May 2025 that compromised private information, including names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and driver’s license numbers. A class action lawsuit alleges that Red Coats failed to adequately protect this information. Red Coats denies wrongdoing, and the parties agreed to settle to avoid the costs and risks of continuing litigation.
Do you qualify?
You may be included if your private information was compromised in the May 2025 Red Coats, Inc. data incident. The settlement website identifies class members as those whose Private Information was compromised in the incident.
How to file
To receive benefits, submit a valid and timely Claim Form online or download and mail it to the Settlement Administrator. The claim deadline is January 7, 2027.
Common questions
- What is the claim deadline for the Red Coats Data Breach Settlement?
- January 7, 2027. Claims are filed free at redcoatssettlement.com.How to file a claim, and how long payment takes →
- What is the status of the Red Coats Data Breach Settlement?
- Accepting claims until January 7, 2027. The final approval hearing is set for January 4, 2027. Payments cannot go out before the court approves the settlement there.
- How long until I get paid from the Red Coats Data Breach Settlement?
- Not before the final approval hearing on January 4, 2027; payments usually follow within three to twelve months of approval.How to file a claim, and how long payment takes →
- Is the Red Coats Data Breach Settlement notice real, or a scam?
- Claims are filed only at redcoatssettlement.com. Filing is always free, and no administrator asks for payment or a full Social Security number by email or text.How to tell a real settlement notice from a scam →
- What happens if I do nothing?
- You receive no payment and, in most class actions, give up the right to sue Red Coats, Inc. separately over these claims. To keep that right, opt out by December 8, 2026.Opting out, objecting, or doing nothing →
Guides:How to tell if you qualifyHow to file a claim, and how long payment takesIs this settlement notice real, or a scam?
Summarised from public settlement documents; confirm terms on the official settlement website. ClaimWatch is not a law firm, and filing a claim is free.