Katz Nannis & Solomon PC Data Breach Settlement

Individuals received a notice from Katz Nannis & Solomon PC that your private information may have been impacted by a data incident, you may qualify to claim up to $2,500 from a class action settlement.

Katz Nannis & Solomon PC has agreed to resolve a class action lawsuit for alleged failures to protect sensitive personal information after a targeted cyberattack on its computer systems. The incident, which occurred on or about Nov. 21, 2023, allegedly resulted in unauthorized access to files containing names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, medical information and financial account details.

Who is eligible for a data breach payout?

Class members are individuals residing in the United States who were sent a letter from Katz Nannis & Solomon PC informing them their private information was compromised in the Nov. 21, 2023, data incident.

How much is the class action settlement payment?

The settlement provides several types of benefits, and class members may be eligible for more than one. The benefits include:

• Identity theft protection services: Class members can elect to receive three years of identity theft protection services from all three major credit bureaus, including up to $1 million in identity theft insurance.
• Reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses: Class members who are current or former clients, or their dependents may submit for up to $275 in documented out-of-pocket expenses traceable to the data incident. Eligible expenses may include unreimbursed bank or credit card fees, costs for freezing/unfreezing credit and credit monitoring fees.
• Lost time reimbursement: Class members may claim up to five hours at $20 per hour for time dealing with the data breach, a maximum of $100.Lost time is included in the $275 cap for out-of-pocket expenses.
• Reimbursement for actual monetary loss: Class members who suffered an actual, documented monetary loss as a result of the data incident, beyond the $275 cap, may claim up to $2,500. The losses must be unreimbursed, traceable to the data breach and occurred between Nov. 21, 2023, and Sept. 5, 2025.

How to claim a class action rebate

To receive a settlement payment, class members must submit claim form by the deadline of Sept. 5, 2025. Individuals can file a claim online or download a PDF claim form to print and mail to the settlement administrator.

Settlement administrator's mailing address: Katz Nannis & Solomon PC Data Incident Settlement c/o Settlement Administrator, P.O. Box 25226, Santa Ana, CA 92799

Required proof and claim information

• Notice ID and PIN from notice required to submit an online claim form.
• Out-of-pocket expenses and actual monetary loss claims require supporting documentation such as receipts, bank or credit card statements, invoices for services, police report and other proof of fraudulent charges or fees due to identity theft.

Payout options

• Paper check mailed to the address provided (only option for mail-in claims)
• PayPal
• Venmo
• Zelle

Data breach settlement fund

Breakdown of the settlement:

• Settlement administration costs: To be determined
• Attorneys' fees and costs: Up to $200,000
• Service awards to class representatives: $2,500 each, $7,500 total
• Identity theft protection services: Cost determined by number of claims filed
• Payments to approved claimants: Total amount determined by the number of valid claims

KNS agreed, as a part of the settlement, to implement data security enhancements at an estimated cost is $570,000.

Important dates

• Deadline to file a claim: Sept. 5, 2025
• Opt-out deadline: Nov. 4, 2025
• Final approval hearing: Dec. 4, 2025

When is the Katz Nannis & Solomon PC settlement payout date?

Payments will be issued to valid claimants approximately 60 days after the settlement is granted final approval by the court.

Why did this class action lawsuit and settlement happen?

The class action lawsuit was filed after a targeted cyberattack on Katz Nannis & Solomon PC’s computer systems on or about Nov. 21, 2023. Plaintiffs alleged that unauthorized individuals accessed files containing sensitive personal information.

Katz Nannis & Solomon PC denies these allegations, but agreed to settle to avoid the cost and risk of further litigation.

Sources

1. Official class action settlement notice
2. Official settlement website FAQs