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The Bortolazzo Group 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 The Bortolazzo Group, LLC 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 The Bortolazzo Group
The Bortolazzo Group, LLC is a Georgia-based medical practice that specializes in physician services, particularly for emergency medicine and pediatrics. The group operates through a clinic and group practice model, serving patients in Douglasville, Austell and Marietta.
The company provides both direct patient care and billing services, including processing bills for emergency room visits. They are affiliated with multiple physicians across at least twelve specialties.
What happened?
In May 2025, The Bortolazzo Group was impacted by a major data security incident. The breach was first detected on May 22, 2025, when unusual activity was discovered in the IT environment managed by ApolloMD Business Services LLC, which provides administrative services to affiliated physician practices including The Bortolazzo Group.
A cybercriminal accessed the computer network between May 22 and May 23, 2025. Files containing patient information were potentially accessed or acquired. Both personally identifiable information (PII) and protected health information (PHI) were compromised.
ApolloMD began notifying affected patients by mail on Sept. 17, 2025.
Information Exposed
- Name
- Social Security number
- Dates of birth
- Addresses
- Diagnosis information
- Provider names
- Dates of service
- Treatment information
- Health insurance information
ApolloMD also published a Notice of Data Security Incident on its website. The cyberattack involved patients from multiple physician practices across the United States.
Your Rights and Next Steps
If you received a notification from The Bortolazzo Group or ApolloMD about this incident, it is important to take action. Even if you have not received a letter but believe you may have been treated by The Bortolazzo Group, or another affiliated provider, you could be affected.
Here are steps you can take:
- Communication and credit monitoring services: Review and save any notification letters you receive. Enroll in free credit monitoring services, if 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 individuals affected by this data breach understand their legal rights. You may have the right to seek compensation for any harm or inconvenience caused by the exposure of your personal information.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If your information was compromised in the The Bortolazzo Group and ApolloMD data breach, you may be eligible for compensation. Lawyers are investigating claims and can help guide you through the process of pursuing monetary damages.
To find out if you qualify and to join a potential lawsuit, complete the form below.
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