$320K Nucor Data Breach Class Action Settlement

| Published: December 25, 2024

Claim Form Deadline: December 30, 2024

Payout: Up to $7,500

Proof required: Yes

What's the $320K Nucor Data Breach Class Action?

Mucor Corporation has settled a $320,000 class action lawsuit after allegations they failed to safeguard consumer information in a data breach. This class action involves a data breach that occurred at Nucor Corporation between May 26, 2023, and June 1, 2023. Unauthorized third parties acquired electronic files containing personal information such as names, bank account numbers, routing numbers, and deposit amounts.

The class action lawsuit includes allegations of negligence, breach of implied contract, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of confidence, and unjust enrichment. Nucor has denied any wrongdoing, but has agreed to settle the class action lawsuit.

What is the Total Settlement Amount?

Nucor Corporation has agreed to pay up to $320,000.00 in total for valid claims, $115,000.00 for attorneys' fees, costs, and expenses, and $1,000.00 as a service award to the original class action representative.

What Was the Nucor Data Breach?

The Nucor data breach occurred between May 26 and June 1, 2023, when unauthorized third parties gained access to certain electronic files containing personal information of Nucor employees. The breach was caused by a vulnerability in widely-used file transfer software provided by a third-party vendor.

The compromised consumer data may have included the following personally identifiable information:

• Names
• Bank account numbers
• Routing numbers
• Amounts deposited to financial accounts

How Do I Qualify For a Payout?

To qualify for a payout who must have received a notice from Nucor that your personally identifiable information was involved in the Data Incident. You must submit a valid claim form by the specified deadline.

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How Much Can I Get Paid?

Qualifying class action members can receive:

• Up to $750.00 for documented out-of-pocket expenses and lost time (up to 4 hours at $17.50 per hour) related to the Data Incident.
• Up to $7,500.00 for documented extraordinary monetary out-of-pocket expenses if their identity was stolen as a result of the Data Incident.
• 24 months of credit monitoring services

How Do I File a Claim?

The deadline for submitting a valid claim form is December 30, 2024.

Do I Need Proof to File a Claim?

Yes, you may need to provide supporting documentation for out-of-pocket expenses and extraordinary expenses. This includes receipts or similar documentation that shows the costs incurred. For lost time, you need to provide an attestation under penalty of perjury and a written description of how the time was spent remedying issues related to the data breach incident. You may also be required to provide a login or password that you may have received in a notice from the Nucor data breach class action settlement.

Claim Form Website: NucorDataSettlement.com

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Filing Class Action Settlement Claims

Please note that your claim form will be rejected if you submit a settlement claim for payout with any fraudulent information. By providing this information and your sworn statement of its veracity, you agree to do so under the penalty of perjury. You would also be harming others that actually qualify for the class action settlement. If you are not sure whether or not you qualify for this class action settlement, visit the class action administrator's website below. OpenClassActions.com is only providing information and is not a class action administrator or a law firm. OpenClassActions is a participant in the Amazon affiliate advertising program and this post may contain affiliate links, which means we may earn a commission or fees if you make a purchase via those links.

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