Update: The Court granted Final Approval of the Settlement on May 27, 2022.

Settlement Information

A settlement has been proposed in a class action lawsuit against Pacific Market Research, LLC (collectively “Pacific Market Research”) relating to a cyberattack against Pacific Market Research’s computer systems that occurred on May 22, 2021 and was disclosed by the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries in July 2021 (the “Ransomware Attack”).  An investigation by a cybersecurity firm could not be completely certain that the third parties did not access specific information stored on the computer systems, which may have included one or more of the following: demographic information (such as full name, date of birth, phone number, address) and workers’ compensation claim number(s) related to Washingtonian’s who had been injured and filed claims with Washington State Department of Labor & Industries.

Who Is a Class Member?

You are part of this Settlement as a Settlement Class Member if you are an individual whose personal information may have been accessed by a third party in the ransomware attack on Pacific Market Research disclosed by the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries in July 2021. If you previously received a notification from Pacific Market Research of the Ransomware Attack then you may be a class member.

Your Legal Rights and Options

Dates and Deadlines