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Benson Health Data Breach Settlement
Court case: Pope v Benson Health
If Benson Health notified you that your personal information was exposed in a May 2021 ransomware attack, you're in this settlement class. You'll need to file a claim to get anything — there are no automatic payments. The total fund for valid claims is up to $350,000, which also covers credit monitoring services.
Official eligibility wordingIndividuals who were notified by Benson Health that their private information may have been impacted by a ransomware incident in May 2021. Checked against the official settlement source by SettleSignal on June 16, 2026.
We don't list a claim deadline or a proof requirement here yet — confirm both on the settlement site before filing.
Key facts
- Who may qualify You may qualify if Benson Health (also known as Benson Area Medical Center) sent you a notification saying your private information may have been affected by the May 2021 ransomware incident.
- Estimated payoutUp to $350,000 total for valid claims, including credit monitoring services
- What you needA claim deadline hasn't been set yet. When it is, you'll file through the online claim form at popedatasettlement.com. Check the full notice for what information you'll need to provide.
How hard is this claim to file?
Watch out for
- The $350,000 fund is shared across all valid claims, so your individual payout depends on how many people file.
- Credit monitoring services come out of that same $350,000 pool, which means less cash for individual claimants.
- No payments go out until the court grants final approval of the settlement.
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.
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Eligibility summary Quoted in the official eligibility wording above ↑
If you were notified by Benson Health that your Private Information may have been impacted by the Data Incident, you are included in this Settlement as a member of the Settlement Class.
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Estimated payout
Up to $350,000 total for valid claims, including credit monitoring services
Benson Health has agreed to pay up to $350,000.00 for Valid Claims submitted by Settlement Class Members, which includes the costs of credit monitoring services.
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Official claim URL
www.popedatasettlement.com
Where to act
File directly with the official administrator via the official claim form.