US EditionIdentity Theft After a Data Breach? Legal Action May Recover Your Losses | Console & Associates
- On March 26, 2025, Console & Associates, P.C., a national law firm based in Marlton, N.J., issued a press release urging identity theft victims to investigate whether their personal information was compromised in data breaches.
- This announcement comes after over 300 million Americans were impacted by data breaches in 2024, highlighting the increasing vulnerability of the digital landscape.
- Hackers often obtain personal information through these breaches and use it for fraudulent purposes, leading to financial losses, damaged credit, and emotional distress for victims.
- Richard P. Console, Jr., founder and principal attorney, stated that "identity theft victims never make the connection between their stolen information and corporate data breaches" and that "the emotional and financial toll of a data breach can be devastating."
- Console & Associates aims to empower victims by helping them understand their rights and options, working to restore their peace of mind, and offering personalized guidance, leveraging nearly three decades of legal experience and a record of recovering over $100 million for clients, while also reminding companies that they are often legally required to send notification letters to affected individuals following a data breach.
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