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Frank D. Lanterman Regional Center 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 Los Angeles County Developmental Services Fdn., Inc. dba Frank D. Lanterman Regional Ctr. 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 Frank D. Lanterman Regional Center
Los Angeles County Developmental Services Foundation, Inc., doing business as Frank D. Lanterman Regional Center, is a nonprofit organization that provides services to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. The center serves more than 8,800 children and adults, offering resources, advocacy, and direct support across several communities in Los Angeles County.
With a main office located in Los Angeles, the center acts as a primary point for case management and individualized support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Service area includes Burbank, Central Los Angeles, Eagle Rock, Glendale, Hollywood/Wilshire, La Cañada-Flintridge, La Crescenta, and Pasadena.
What Happened?
On June 20, 2025, Lanterman Regional Center disclosed a data breach to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. According to the report, approximately 19,000 individuals in the United States were affected by this incident.
Both personally identifiable information (PII) and protected health information (PHI) may have been compromised.
Possible Exposed Information
- Name
- Address and contact information
- Social Security number
- Date of birth
- Medical records
- Health insurance information
Your Rights and Next Steps
If you receive a notice about this data breach from Lanterman Regional Center, you have you have important rights and options. You may be entitled to free identity theft protection services and credit monitoring, and have the right to seek compensation for any harm or inconvenience caused by this breach.
- Identity theft protection services: Sign up for any free credit monitoring and identity theft protection services offered.
- Monitor your accounts carefully: Check your financial statements regularly for suspicious activity or unauthorized transactions. If you notice anything unusual, contact your financial institution immediately.
- Fraud alert and credit reports: A fraud alert informs creditors to take extra steps to verify your identity before opening new accounts in your name. Consumers are also entitled to one free credit report annually from each credit bureau. You can request a fraud alert or a credit report by contacting any one of the three major credit bureaus.
- Seek legal help: Lawyers are ready to help you understand your rights and pursue compensation.
Lawyers are ready to help you understand your rights and determine if you are eligible to join a class action lawsuit for potential compensation.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If your personal and protected health information was compromised in the Lanterman Regional Center data breach, you may be entitled to compensation. This can include reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses, time spent addressing the breach, or payment for emotional distress.
To find out if you qualify, complete the form below to join the lawsuit and protect your rights.
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