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Alpine Ear, Nose, & Throat Settlement defendant
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Alpine Ear, Nose, & Throat - Data Breach

If you got a notice about the October 2024 data breach at Alpine Ear, Nose, & Throat, you're likely in the class and can file a claim for settlement benefits. You must submit a claim by July 23, 2026 — nothing is automatic. Missing the deadline means you get nothing.

You are a Settlement Class Member if you received notice of the October 2024 Data Incident experienced by Alpine Ear, Nose, & Throat, PLLC, including Notice of this Settlement. Claim deadline: July 23, 2026. Checked against the official settlement source by SettleSignal on June 16, 2026.

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Who may qualify

You self-certify the basics when you file — the settlement administrator makes the final eligibility decision.

You may qualify if you received a notice about the October 2024 data incident at Alpine Ear, Nose, & Throat, PLLC — including the notice about this settlement.

Official eligibility wording (read the exact text)
You are a Settlement Class Member if you received notice of the October 2024 Data Incident experienced by Alpine Ear, Nose, & Throat, PLLC, including Notice of this Settlement.

This summary is based on available official settlement sources. The settlement administrator determines eligibility and payment approval.

New to the terms? Plain-English: claim deadline, proof of purchase, administrator, pro rata.

Proof requirements

Proof requirement is currently marked as Unknown.

Review the official claim form before submitting any information.

What you need. Submit a claim form online at aentdatasettlement.com/form/claim/, or mail a paper form, by July 23, 2026. Proof requirements aren't specified on the settlement site, so check the claim form itself for what's needed.

Important dates

Jul 23, 2026
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Claim deadline (closed)
Last day to submit a claim to the administrator.

What you'll need to file

From our inspection of the official claim form:

  • Filing method Online or mail-in
  • Notice ID Optional — there is a no-notice path
  • Documentation Out-of-pocket losses up to $5,000 require documented proof (e.g., bank statements or receipts). Self-prepared notes can supplement but are not sufficient alone; documentation should show the expenses were because of the…

How hard is this claim to file?

Alpine Ear, Nose, & Throat got hit by a cyberattack in October 2024, and your private information may have been exposed. To get anything from this settlement, you need to file a claim by July 23, 2026. The settlement website doesn't spell out specific benefit amounts, but filing is quick and free.

Documents you'll need

  • Notice of the October 2024 Data Incident (received by mail) (required)

Watch out for

  • The opt-out and objection deadlines have passed (June 23, 2026). You're still in the settlement and can still file a claim — you just can't opt out now.
  • Skip filing and you get nothing, plus you lose the right to sue Alpine Ear, Nose, & Throat separately over this breach.
  • The court hasn't given final approval yet. Benefits go out only after the August 11, 2026 hearing clears.
  • Notices went out starting April 24, 2026. If yours never arrived but you think you were affected, reach out to the Settlement Administrator.

We prepare — you file on the official site yourself. This is not legal advice and is not an eligibility decision; the administrator and court decide.

How do I file a claim for this settlement?

This record does not currently have an open public claim form — confirm the current status and any next steps on the official source.

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    Check the official settlement site for the current status — this record has no open public claim form right now.
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    If you already filed, watch the payment status on this record and on the official source; payments begin only after the court or program process concludes.
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    Never pay anyone to release a settlement payment — administrators do not charge fees.

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  • Claim deadline

    July 23, 2026

    Verified Jun 16, 2026 · against the official settlement website

  • Eligibility summary

    You are a Settlement Class Member if you received notice of the October 2024 Data Incident experienced by Alpine Ear, Nose, & Throat, PLLC, including Notice of this Settlement.

    Verified Jun 16, 2026 · against the official settlement website

    Settlement Class Members are defined as individuals who received notice of the Data Incident, including Notice of this Settlement.
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  • Official claim URL

    aentdatasettlement.com

    Verified Jun 16, 2026 · against the official settlement website

Common questions

Is the Alpine Ear, Nose, & Throat - Data Breach settlement legitimate?

Yes — the Alpine Ear, Nose, & Throat - Data Breach settlement is a real claims process that SettleSignal tracks from its official source. File only through the official settlement website (aentdatasettlement.com); a genuine settlement administrator never charges a fee to file. SettleSignal last checked this record against the official source on June 16, 2026. Always confirm the current details on the official site before filing.

Who may qualify for this settlement?

You are a Settlement Class Member if you received notice of the October 2024 Data Incident experienced by Alpine Ear, Nose, & Throat, PLLC, including Notice of this Settlement.

How much can I get from this settlement?

The official settlement source does not state a per-person amount for this record. The settlement administrator sets payments after the valid claims are counted.

What is the claim deadline?

The claim deadline is July 23, 2026. Confirm the current deadline on the official settlement source before filing.

Do I need proof to claim?

The official settlement source does not specify what documentation a claim needs. Check the official claim form before filing.

When will Alpine Ear, Nose, & Throat - Data Breach pay out?

No payment stage is reported for this record yet. Class-action payouts typically begin only after final approval and any appeals. See our payout timeline guide.

Where is the official Alpine Ear, Nose, & Throat - Data Breach claim form?

This record does not currently have an open public claim form. Check the official settlement site for current instructions. Never pay a fee to claim a settlement payment.

How do I know if I'm in the class?

If you received a mailed or emailed notice about the October 2024 data incident at Alpine Ear, Nose, & Throat, you're in the class. Notices went out around April 24, 2026.

What happens if I don't file a claim?

You stay in the class but get no money. You also give up your right to sue Alpine ENT separately over this incident. To keep your right to sue, you'd need to opt out by June 23, 2026.

Can I still object or opt out?

Objections and opt-out requests are both due June 23, 2026. You can object and still file a claim — they're separate actions.

When will the court decide whether to approve the settlement?

The Final Approval Hearing is scheduled for August 11, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. CT.

Who do I contact with questions?

Reach the settlement administrator at info@AENTDataSettlement.com or call (833) 386-6505.

Where to act

There is no open public claim form for this record right now. SettleSignal does not file claims or determine eligibility.

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Status history

Every status and verification change we have recorded for this settlement, newest first. We log the date we made each change; we never publish the underlying evidence link.

  1. Claim deadline passed.
  2. Settlement published after verification.
  3. Verified field details updated from an official source.
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Disclaimer

SettleSignal summarizes publicly available settlement information and links to official settlement sources. We are not a law firm, do not provide legal advice, do not submit claims on your behalf, and do not determine eligibility or payout approval. Claims are filed by class members themselves, on the official form. Only file a claim if the information you provide is accurate.