NEWTOWN, Pa., Oct. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The law firm of Edelson Lechtzin LLP is investigating claims regarding data privacy violations by Community Clinic of Maui, Inc. dba Malama I Ke Ola Health Center (“Malama”). Malama learned of suspicious activity on or about May 7, 2024. To join this case, go HERE.
About Malama I Ke Ola Health Center
Malama, based in Wailuku, Hawaii, offers a wide range of healthcare services to Maui residents, including adult medicine, pediatric medicine, OB/GYN, and dental care.
What happened?
On or about May 7, 2024, Malama encountered a cybersecurity incident that disrupted their network connectivity. An investigation was launched, and it was determined that between May 4, 2024, and May 7, 2024, personal data may have been accessed and obtained without authorization. This personal information may have included names in combination with Social Security numbers. Up to 123,882 people have been affected by this data breach so far.
How can I protect my personal data?
If you receive a data breach notification, you need to guard against possible misuse of your personal information, including identity theft and fraud, by regularly reviewing your account statements and monitoring your credit reports for suspicious or unauthorized activity. Additionally, you should consider legal options for mitigating such risks.
Edelson Lechtzin LLP is investigating bringing a class action lawsuit to seek legal remedies on behalf of customers who may have had their sensitive personal and patient data compromised by the Malama data breach.
For more information, please contact:
Marc H. Edelson, Esq.
EDELSON LECHTZIN LLP
411 S. State Street, Suite N-300
Newtown, PA 18940
Phone: 844-696-7492 or 215-867-2399 ext. 1
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.edelson-law.com
About Edelson Lechtzin LLP
Edelson Lechtzin LLP is a national class action law firm with offices in Pennsylvania and California. In addition to cases involving data breaches, our lawyers focus on class and collective litigation in cases alleging securities and investment fraud, violations of the federal antitrust laws, employee benefit plans under ERISA, wage theft and unpaid overtime, consumer fraud, and dangerous and defective drugs and medical devices.
This press release may be considered Attorney Advertising in some jurisdictions. No class has been certified in this case, so you are not represented by counsel unless you retain one. You may select counsel of your choice. You may also remain an absent class member and do nothing at this point.
