Bickham vs. ReproSource Fertility Diagnostics, Inc.

United States District Court District of Massachusetts Case No. 1:21-cv-11879-GAO
  • A settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit against ReproSource Fertility Diagnostics, Inc. (“ReproSource” or “Defendant”) regarding a cybersecurity attack on ReproSource’s network and computer systems (the “Data Breach”), that potentially resulted in unauthorized access to Social Security Numbers (“SSNs”), first and last names, email addresses, dates of birth, health insurance billing information, and treating physician information (the “Private Information”) of Class Members.

 

  • You are a “Class Member” if you were mailed a notice letter notifying you that your Private Information was potentially compromised in the Data Breach that occurred on or about August 8, 2021 to August 10, 2021.

 

  • Class Members can submit a Claim Form for the following:

 

1. Out-of-Pocket Losses: Reimbursement of up to $3,000 for losses stemming from the Data Breach, including up to 8 hours of Lost Time; and

 

2. Credit Monitoring and Insurance Services (“CMIS”): Three (3) years of one-credit bureau credit monitoring and $1 million in identity theft insurance, irrespective of whether any previous offer of credit monitoring from ReproSource was claimed; or

 

3. Cash Fund Payment: An estimated $50 Settlement Payment in cash (“Cash Fund Payment”). Class Members who submit a claim for a Cash Fund Payment will not be entitled to select any of the other settlement benefits.

 

4. California Resident Payment: Residents of California may be entitled to an additional $50 payment.

 

All payments may be adjusted on a pro rata basis depending upon the amount of actual claims. 

 

The Notice may affect your rights. Please read it carefully.

 

Your Legal Rights and Options

Deadline
Submit a Claim FormTo get settlement benefits for a Documented Loss Payment, Credit Monitoring and Insurance Services, or a Cash Fund Payment, you must submit a Claim Form.June 20, 2024
Exclude YourselfGet no settlement benefits. Keep your right to file your own lawsuit against the Defendant about the legal claims in this case.May 20, 2024
ObjectTell the Court why you do not like the settlement. You will still be bound by the settlement if the Court approves it.May 20, 2024
Do NothingGet no settlement benefits. Be bound by the settlement. 

 

 

  • These rights and options—and the deadlines to exercise them—are explained in the notice.

 

  • The Court in charge of this case must still decide whether to approve the settlement and the requested attorneys’ fees and costs. No settlement benefits or payments will be provided unless the Court approves the settlement, and it becomes final.

 

This website is authorized by the Court, supervised by counsel for the Parties, and controlled by the Settlement Administrator approved by the Court. This is the only authorized website for this case.

For more information please call (833) 383-4970.

    Important Dates

  • Claims Deadline

    Thursday, June 20, 2024
    You must submit your Claim Form online no later than Thursday, June 20, 2024, or mail your completed paper Claim Form so that it is postmarked no later than June 20, 2024.
  • Opt-Out Deadline

    Monday, May 20, 2024
    You must complete and mail your written intent to exclude yourself so that it is postmarked no later than May 20, 2024. Please refer to FAQ #16 for more information.
  • Objection Deadline

    Monday, May 20, 2024
    You must mail your objection(s) and/or notice of intent to appear at the Final Approval Hearing so that it/they are postmarked no later than May 20, 2024. Please refer to FAQ #19 for more information.
  • Final Approval Hearing

    Wednesday, July 17, 2024
    The Final Approval Hearing is scheduled for July 17, 2024, at 11:00 AM before Judge George A. O'Toole, Jr. at the United States District Court, District of Massachusetts, John Joseph Moakley Courthouse, 1 Courthouse Way, Suite 2300, Boston, MA 02210. Please check this website for updates.

This website is authorized by the Court, supervised by counsel for the Parties, and controlled by the Settlement Administrator approved by the Court. This is the only authorized website for this case.

For more information please call (833) 383-4970.

    Important Dates

  • Claims Deadline

    Thursday, June 20, 2024
    You must submit your Claim Form online no later than Thursday, June 20, 2024, or mail your completed paper Claim Form so that it is postmarked no later than June 20, 2024.
  • Opt-Out Deadline

    Monday, May 20, 2024
    You must complete and mail your written intent to exclude yourself so that it is postmarked no later than May 20, 2024. Please refer to FAQ #16 for more information.
  • Objection Deadline

    Monday, May 20, 2024
    You must mail your objection(s) and/or notice of intent to appear at the Final Approval Hearing so that it/they are postmarked no later than May 20, 2024. Please refer to FAQ #19 for more information.
  • Final Approval Hearing

    Wednesday, July 17, 2024
    The Final Approval Hearing is scheduled for July 17, 2024, at 11:00 AM before Judge George A. O'Toole, Jr. at the United States District Court, District of Massachusetts, John Joseph Moakley Courthouse, 1 Courthouse Way, Suite 2300, Boston, MA 02210. Please check this website for updates.