Legal Representation for Victims of Data Breaches in California
The Data Breach Attorneys at Potter Handy Law Firm have the knowledge and resources to thoroughly examine your case, conduct an investigation into the breach, and, when needed, fight for justice.
Potter Handy LLP is currently reviewing cases on behalf of individuals affected by the MNGI Digestive Health data breach. These individuals may have had their personal and confidential information illegally accessed by an unknown third party during the MNGI Digestive Health data breach. Potter Handy LLP will conduct a complimentary assessment of your data breach claim in order to safeguard the rights and privacy of all those impacted by the MNGI Digestive Health data breach.
We are only interested in claims that arose in California. Contact us today by filling out the form on this webpage to learn more about how we can help you with your case.
ABOUT MNGI DIGESTIVE HEALTH
Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, MNGI Digestive Health is an independent group of board-certified and board-eligible gastroenterologists specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of digestive system disorders for both adults and children. The practice operates eleven locations across Minnesota, including Bloomington, Chanhassen, Coon Rapids, Eagan, Hudson, Lakeville, Maple Grove, Northeast Minneapolis, Plymouth, Vadnais Heights, and Woodbury.
MNGI Digestive Health employs over 500 people and generates approximately $11 million in annual revenue. The organization is known for its expertise in areas such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), acid reflux, esophageal disorders, colon cancer prevention, liver and biliary tract diseases, hepatitis, and pancreatic conditions. In addition to regular outpatient clinics, MNGI has established three comprehensive, multidisciplinary programs to cater to individuals with Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, hepatitis/liver disease, and acid reflux.
What Happened?
On August 25, 2023, MNGI detected a data breach involving potential access to sensitive personal identifiable information (PII) and protected health information (PHI) within its systems. The investigation revealed that an unauthorized third party accessed this information on August 20, 2023. MNGI began notifying affected individuals on July 15, 2024.
If you’ve received a notification about a data breach, it is vital to understand the seriousness of the situation. Your personal and protected health information may have been compromised, making it vulnerable to cybercriminals. Given these circumstances, it is essential to act swiftly by contacting our highly qualified Data Breach Lawyers. These attorneys can effectively protect your legal rights and ensure those responsible are held accountable.
By selecting a qualified Data Breach Lawyer, you can be assured that your interests are protected thoroughly during the entire case, providing you with peace of mind.
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What Information Was Involved in the MNGI Digestive Health Data Breach?
The types of information exposed may include:
- Name
- Social Security Number
- Date of Birth
- Driver’s License or State ID Number
- Passport Number
- Taxpayer Identification Number
- Financial Information (e.g., account details, payment card information, usernames, and passwords)
- Medical Information
- Patient Account Numbers
- Health Insurance Information
Protecting Consumers’ Privacy Rights Following the MNGI Digestive Health Data Breach
If you were notified that your information had been stolen as a result of the MNGI Digestive Health data breach, you may be entitled to compensation or other remedies.
Don’t wait until it’s too late to protect your rights and seek compensation. Contact us today by filling out the form on this webpage for a free consultation and to learn more about how we can help you with your case. Our attorneys are available 24/7 and there are no out-of-pocket expenses for our clients. Let us help you seek justice and hold companies accountable for their negligence in protecting personal information. Regrettably, we are unable to respond to phone inquiries. Free Consultations 24/7. No out-of-pocket expenses.