Notice of Sincera Reproductive Medicine Data Breach Class Action Settlement
If you received notice from Sincera Reproductive Medicine that your personal information was potentially compromised in the 2020 Data Incident, you could get a payment from a class action settlement.
- October 20, 2023 Update: Final Approval was granted, and the payments for valid Class Member claims are scheduled for November 2, 2023.
- A Settlement has been proposed in a class action lawsuit against Sincera Reproductive Medicine, formerly known as and operating as Abington Reproductive Medicine, P.C., also known as Regional Womens Health Group, LLC (“Defendant” or “Sincera”). The Settlement resolves claims brought by patients impacted by the data incident which occurred between August 10, 2020 and September 13, 2020 and resulted in the potential compromise of patients' Personal Identifying Information (“PII”) and Protected Health Information (“PHI”) (the “Data Incident”).
- You may be eligible to receive a cash payment of $150 plus reimbursement for documented out-of-pocket losses (maximum combined payment of $2,000) from the proposed Settlement. To receive a payment, you must complete and submit a claim form.
- Please read the Notice carefully. Your legal rights will be affected, and you have a choice to make now.
Summary of Your Legal Rights and Options |
Deadline |
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Submit a Claim Form |
The only way to get a payment. |
Online or Postmarked by July 24, 2023 |
Exclude Yourself by Opting Out |
Get no payment. Keep your right to file your own lawsuit against Sincera for the same claims resolved by this Settlement. |
Postmarked by June 23, 2023 |
Object to the Settlement and/or Attend a Hearing |
Tell the Court the reasons why you do not believe the Settlement should be approved. You can also ask to speak to the Court at the hearing on September 6. 2023 about the fairness of the Settlement, with or without your own attorney. |
Received by June 23, 2023 |
Do Nothing |
Get no payment and be bound by the terms of the Settlement. |