Tag: Attias

Litigation & Regulator Actions

Standing to be Dismissed – The U.S. D.D.C. Weighs in on “Actual Damage” in Data Breach Litigation

In Attias v. CareFirst, Inc., the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (D.D.C.) jumpstarted the debate concerning the harm plaintiffs must allege to move forward with data breach class action litigation.  In recent years, courts across the country have disagreed about what constitutes an “injury-in-fact” when an individual’s […]

/ July 17, 2019