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Western Montana Clinic - Data Breach
Court case: Murphy v. Western Montana Clinic
If Western Montana Clinic sent you a notice about its 2025 email data incident, you may be able to claim one year of medical data monitoring, reimbursement for time spent, and up to reimbursement for documented losses.
You may be eligible if your Personal Health Information was potentially impacted in the WMC data incident, in which an unauthorized third party accessed a Western Montana Clinic employee email account between approximately March 11, 2025 and April 15, 2025, including anyone who was sent notice of the incident. Excluded are WMC and its affiliates, governmental entities, the assigned judges and court staff, anyone who perpetrated the incident, and anyone who validly excludes themselves. Payout: Three benefit options via a valid Claim Form: (1) Medical Data Monitoring — one (1) year of CyEx Medical Shield Pro monitoring; (2) Reimbursement for Lost Time — up to 3 hours at $20 per hour (up to $60 total); (3) Reimbursement for Documented Out-of-Pocket Losses — up to $5,000, supported by reasonable documentation. Proof of purchase is optional. Claim deadline: September 15, 2026. Checked against the official settlement source by SettleSignal on September 6, 2026.
Who may qualify
You self-certify the basics when you file — the settlement administrator makes the final eligibility decision.
You may be eligible if your Personal Health Information was potentially affected in the Western Montana Clinic data incident (an unauthorized party accessed a WMC employee email account between about March 11 and April 15, 2025), including anyone who received a notice letter about it.
Official eligibility wording (read the exact text)
You may be eligible if your Personal Health Information was potentially impacted in the WMC data incident, in which an unauthorized third party accessed a Western Montana Clinic employee email account between approximately March 11, 2025 and April 15, 2025, including anyone who was sent notice of the incident. Excluded are WMC and its affiliates, governmental entities, the assigned judges and court staff, anyone who perpetrated the incident, and anyone who validly excludes themselves.
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 Optional.
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What you'll need to file
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- Filing method Mail-in form (PDF)
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How do I file a claim for this settlement?
File directly with Angeion Group via the official claim form before September 15, 2026.
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1Read the notice in full, as it asks.
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2Pick one of the three benefit options.
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3File the claim form by the deadline.
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Is the Western Montana Clinic - Data Breach settlement legitimate?
Yes — the Western Montana Clinic - Data Breach settlement is a real claims process that SettleSignal tracks from its official source. It is administered by Angeion Group. File only through the official settlement website (www.wmcsettlement.com); a genuine settlement administrator never charges a fee to file. SettleSignal last checked this record against the official source on September 6, 2026. Always confirm the current details on the official site before filing.
Who may qualify for this settlement?
You may be eligible if your Personal Health Information was potentially impacted in the WMC data incident, in which an unauthorized third party accessed a Western Montana Clinic employee email account between approximately March 11, 2025 and April 15, 2025, including anyone who was sent notice of the incident. Excluded are WMC and its affiliates, governmental entities, the assigned judges and court staff, anyone who perpetrated the incident, and anyone who validly excludes themselves.
How much can I get from the Western Montana Clinic - Data Breach settlement?
Three benefit options via a valid Claim Form: (1) Medical Data Monitoring — one (1) year of CyEx Medical Shield Pro monitoring; (2) Reimbursement for Lost Time — up to 3 hours at $20 per hour (up to $60 total); (3) Reimbursement for Documented Out-of-Pocket Losses — up to $5,000, supported by reasonable documentation. The exact amount you may receive is decided by the settlement administrator based on your valid claim and is not guaranteed; a total settlement-fund figure is shared among all eligible claimants, not paid to each person.
What is the claim deadline?
The claim deadline is September 15, 2026. Confirm the current deadline on the official settlement source before filing.
Do I need proof to claim?
Proof requirement: Optional. The settlement administrator determines what documentation, if any, is required.
When will Western Montana Clinic - 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 Western Montana Clinic - Data Breach claim form?
The official claim form is hosted by the settlement administrator, Angeion Group. Use the 'Open official claim form' button on this page — never pay a fee to file.
Where to act
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