$2.4M Anne Arundel Dermatology Data Breach Settlement

U.S. residents who provided personal information (PII or PHI) to Anne Arundel Dermatology, or whose information AAD collected, received, or possessed on or before December 9, 2025, are eligible.

Documentation supporting out-of-pocket losses is required for claims up to $5,000, such as receipts, bank statements, or credit card statements; no documentation is needed for the alternative $100 cash payment.

About This Settlement

A class action lawsuit alleged that Anne Arundel Dermatology failed to prevent a 2025 data breach that allegedly compromised patients' personal and medical information. Plaintiffs claimed the breach could have been prevented through reasonable cybersecurity measures, putting affected individuals at risk. Anne Arundel Dermatology has not admitted any wrongdoing but agreed to a $2.4 million settlement to resolve these allegations.

Who Qualifies

• You may be eligible to participate in this settlement if you meet the following criteria:
• You are a resident of the United States
• You provided personal information — including personally identifiable information (PII) or protected health information (PHI) — to Anne Arundel Dermatology, OR Anne Arundel Dermatology collected, received, or possessed personal information about you
• Your information was on file with Anne Arundel Dermatology on or before December 9, 2025
• If claiming documented out-of-pocket losses, you must provide supporting documentation such as receipts, work orders, or credit card statements

What You May Receive

Eligible claimants may receive one of the following forms of compensation:

• Documented Losses: Up to $5,000 for verified, documented out-of-pocket losses you can connect to the alleged data breach (supporting documentation required)
• Alternative Cash Payment: An estimated pro rata cash payment of approximately $100 if you do not have documented losses — this amount may be higher or lower depending on the total number of valid claims filed
• Free Monitoring Services: All qualifying class members may also receive three years of free medical data monitoring services, regardless of which payment option is selected

Actual payout amounts are not guaranteed and will vary based on claims submitted. This information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.

How to File a Claim

1. Visit the settlement website at AnneArundelPrivacySettlement.com to access the official claim form and review settlement details.
2. Complete the claim form by entering your personal information and selecting whether you are claiming documented out-of-pocket losses or the alternative pro rata cash payment.
3. Gather supporting documentation if you are claiming documented losses — this may include receipts, credit card statements, work orders, or other records linking your expenses to the alleged data breach.
4. Submit your completed claim form and any required documentation no later than July 8, 2026.** Late submissions may not be accepted.

Case Details

Settlement: In re: Anne Arundel Data Breach Litigation, Case No. 1:25-cv-02274-GLR
Claim Deadline: July 8, 2026
Settlement Website: AnneArundelPrivacySettlement.com

Source: https://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/open-lawsuit-settlements/2-4m-anne-arundel-dermatology-data-breach-class-action-settlement/