Word & Brown Insurance Administrators Data Breach Settlement
Reimbursement of out-of-pocket losses, credit monitoring services, or alternative cash payment
This settlement is closed to new claims — the deadline was February 19, 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
On or around October 23, 2024, Word & Brown Insurance Administrators discovered unauthorized access to its computer systems by a third party. This data incident may have involved unauthorized access to personal identifiable information of certain individuals. The defendant denies all legal claims and any wrongdoing.
Do you qualify?
You are a Settlement Class Member if you are a living individual residing in the United States whose Personal Information was potentially impacted in the data incident on or around October 23, 2024.
How to file
Submit a timely and valid Claim Form by February 19, 2026 to be eligible for reimbursement of out-of-pocket losses, credit monitoring services, or an alternative cash payment. Class members must submit the claim form by the deadline.
Common questions
- How much does the Word & Brown Insurance Administrators Data Breach Settlement pay?
- Estimated payout: Reimbursement of out-of-pocket losses, credit monitoring services, or alternative cash payment. The total settlement fund is $330,000. 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 Word & Brown Insurance Administrators Data Breach Settlement?
- This settlement is closed to new claims — the deadline was February 19, 2026. Once a claim deadline passes you generally forfeit your share, even if you qualified.
- Do I need proof of purchase for the Word & Brown Insurance Administrators Data Breach Settlement?
- Yes. This settlement asks for documentation supporting your claim — a receipt, an account record, or the notice you were sent. Check the official settlement website for exactly which documents are accepted.
- Is the Word & Brown Insurance Administrators Data Breach Settlement notice real, or a scam?
- Claims are filed at wbiasettlement.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 Word & Brown Insurance Administrators 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 January 7, 2026; no payments can be issued before a settlement receives final approval.
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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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