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American National Bank Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the American National Bank & Trust data breach.
If you were affected by the data breach, your sensitive personally identifiable information may have been exposed, and you may be eligible for compensation.
About American National Bank & Trust
American National Bank & Trust is an independent community bank and financial services company headquartered in Wichita Falls, Texas. Since its founding in 1976, the bank has grown to approximately $700 million in assets and employs over 180 team members across nine locations in North Texas.
The bank offers a range of services, including personal and commercial banking, home mortgage lending, trust and investment management, vehicle and equipment leasing, and title transactions.
What Happened?
In January 2025, American National Bank & Trust experienced a data breach. According to official disclosures, the breach occurred on January 21 and January 22, 2025, and resulted in the exposure of sensitive consumer information.
On May 27, 2025, the breach was disclosed to the Texas, Massachusetts, and California Attorney General’s offices. In Texas, 52,977 people have been reported as affected. Impacted consumers were notified via U.S. Mail.
Information Exposed:
- Names
- Address
- Social Security number
- Driver’s License number
- Government-issued ID number (such as passport or state ID card)
- Financial Information (such as account number, credit or debit card number)
- Medical Information
- Health Insurance Information
- Date of Birth
Your Rights and Next Steps
If you received a notification from American National Bank & Trust about this cybersecurity incident, you have important rights and options:
- Free Credit Monitoring: American National Bank & Trust is providing free credit and identity protection monitoring services through Epiq Privacy Solutions ID. This includes credit monitoring, $1,000,000 identity theft insurance, and several other services.
- Enroll in Protection Services: You can enroll in these services by visiting the link and using the activation code provided in your notice.
- Monitor Your Accounts: Watch for suspicious activity on your credit reports, bank accounts, and other financial records.
- Report Identity Theft: If you notice any signs of identity theft, report it immediately to local law enforcement, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), or your state attorney general.
- Additional Resources: You can contact consumer reporting agencies or your state attorney general for more information about fraud alerts, security freezes, and steps to prevent identity theft.
Lawyers are ready to help you understand your rights and discuss your legal options if your information was compromised.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If your personal and financial information was compromised in the American National Bank & Trust data breach, you may be eligible to seek compensation by joining a class action lawsuit. Laws protect your rights when your sensitive information is compromised and attorneys are ready to help you navigate the process and fight for your rights.
To find out if you qualify and to take the next step, complete the below form to join the lawsuit investigation.
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