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Empire Express Data Breach Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Empire Express 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 Empire Express
Empire Express Inc. is a privately held trucking and logistics company based in Memphis, Tennessee. Founded in 1985, the company specializes in the delivery of freight across the continental United States, Mexico and Canada.
The company employs between 175 and 227 people. The company’s headquarters is located at 3710 Tulane Rd., Memphis, TN 38116.
What Happened?
Empire Express experienced a data breach that was discovered on April 13, 2026.
The breach was the result of a ransomware attack by a group known as DragonForce, which claimed to have obtained nearly 94 GB of the company’s data and threatened to publish it on the dark web.
The types of consumer information exposed include:
Information Exposed:
- Driver's licenses
- Social Security numbers
- Names
- Driver’s License number
- Medical Information
- Health Insurance Information
The incident was reported to the Maine and Massachusetts attorneys general on May 5, 2026, and affected a total of 5,438 individuals in the United States. Of the total affected, 435 Texas residents
The company notified affected individuals in writing on May 5, 2026.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
Lawyers are ready to help those affected by the Empire Express data breach. If you received a notification or believe your information may have been compromised, you may be eligible to join a lawsuit and pursue compensation for any harm or risk you have experienced.
To find out if you qualify, complete the below form to get started.
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