Every dollar amount and date on this page is quoted from the official settlement document.
University of St. Thomas Data Breach Settlement
Court case: Amy Crull v. University of St. Thomas
If the University of St. Thomas mailed you a letter about its 2025 data incident, you may be able to claim reimbursement for related losses plus three years of free credit monitoring, or an alternative $50 cash payment.
Official eligibility wordingYou may be eligible if you reside in the United States and were mailed a Notice Letter by the University of St. Thomas stating that your personal information was potentially compromised in the data incident that occurred between July 25 and August 12, 2025. Exclusions include UST and related entities' officers and directors, people who validly request exclusion, the assigned judges and their staff and family, and anyone found guilty of involvement in the data incident. Checked against the official settlement source by SettleSignal on September 20, 2026.
Key facts
- Who may qualify You may be eligible if you live in the United States and received a mailed notice from the University of St. Thomas saying your personal information was potentially compromised in its July 25 - August 12, 2025 data incident.
- Estimated payoutUp to $500.00 for ordinary losses and up to $4,500.00 for extraordinary losses (each with third-party documentation); a $100.00 payment related to Sensitive Personal Information (with third-party documentation); plus three (3) years of one-bureau credit monitoring and identity theft protection with at least $1,000,000.00 in identity theft insurance. Alternatively, class members may claim a $50.00 cash payment in lieu of documented reimbursement or credit monitoring.
- Claim deadlineSeptember 28, 2026 (closed)
- Proof requiredOptional
- What you needFile online or by mail by September 28, 2026. Loss reimbursements need third-party documentation (not self-prepared); the alternative $50 cash payment is claimed instead of documented reimbursement or credit monitoring.
- Court11th Judicial District Court of Harris County, Texas
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What you'll need to file
From our inspection of the official claim form:
- Filing method Portal (notice ID required) · mail-in PDF also available
- Notice ID Required — from your mailed/emailed notice — lost it? The administrator can resend it (see your claim workspace)
- Documentation Proof (e.g., receipts) is required for Documented Ordinary Losses, Documented Extraordinary Losses, and Sensitive Personal Information claims. Claimant-provided notes can support but are not sufficient alone. Documentat…
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Documents you'll need
Watch out for
- The flat payment is claimed in lieu of documented losses and credit monitoring, not on top of them.
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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How we verified this record
The key facts on this page were taken from the official settlement source, administered by Simpluris, and last checked on September 20, 2026. We re-verify each field individually on a weekly pass.
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Status history
- Claim deadline passed.
- Settlement published after verification.
