Chimienti & Associates had a cyberattack in March 2024 that may have exposed names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, state ID numbers, financial account and health information. People living in the US whose information was affected are covered. Each can claim up to $100 without documents, or up to $5,000 for documented losses, plus two years of credit monitoring, from a $650K fund.
Key facts
- Claims close
- Dec 28, 2026
- Per person
- Up to $100
- Fund
- $650K
- Proof
- The LoginID and PIN from your notice
- Case
- David Fonseca v. Chimienti & Associates, VCU315048
- Court
- Superior Court of California, County of Tulare
- Administrator
- Simpluris · (833) 421-7301
Who can claim
- Did you get a notice about the 2024 Chimienti & Associates data breach?
How much
Up to $100, as published by ChimientiDataSettlement.com, run by Simpluris (Fonseca v. Chimienti & Associates, Cal. Super. Ct. Tulare Cty.). The total settlement fund is $650K. The administrator offers PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, virtual prepaid card or check.
You'll need
- The LoginID and PIN from your notice
- Receipts only for out-of-pocket losses
How to file
- Tap Claim and sign in with your phone, then open the claim form with Plus.
- Fill in the form yourself. Have the items under “You'll need” ready.
- Submit before claims close on Dec 28, 2026.
- Sign in to Claimmy afterwards to mark it filed and keep the deadline in view.
Sign in with your phone, then Plus opens the administrator's form. We never file for you.
Important dates
- Opt-out deadlineDec 14, 2026
- Objection deadlineDec 14, 2026
- Claims closeDec 28, 2026
- Final approval hearingJan 12, 2027
About the case
This lawsuit alleges that during the March 2024 targeted cyberattack impacting Chimienti & Associates, certain files that contained private information may have been accessed. These files may have contained names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, state-issued identification, financial account information and health information. Chimienti denies that it did anything wrong, and the Court has not decided who is right.
David Fonseca v. Chimienti & Associates, VCU315048, Superior Court of California, County of Tulare.
Sources
Source: ChimientiDataSettlement.com, run by Simpluris (Fonseca v. Chimienti & Associates, Cal. Super. Ct. Tulare Cty.). Checked Oct 29, 2026. Final amounts depend on how many people claim.
Questions about this settlement
What is the deadline to file a claim in the Chimienti & Associates data breach settlement?
Claims close on Dec 28, 2026. File on the administrator's official site before then.
How much is the Chimienti & Associates data breach settlement per person?
Up to $100, as published by ChimientiDataSettlement.com, run by Simpluris (Fonseca v. Chimienti & Associates, Cal. Super. Ct. Tulare Cty.). Final amounts depend on how many people claim.
Do I need proof to file a claim in the Chimienti & Associates data breach settlement?
Yes. You'll need: The LoginID and PIN from your notice; Receipts only for out-of-pocket losses.
Who qualifies for the Chimienti & Associates data breach settlement?
The administrator decides who qualifies. You may qualify if the answer is yes: Did you get a notice about the 2024 Chimienti & Associates data breach?
How do I file a claim in the Chimienti & Associates data breach settlement?
On the official settlement website run by ChimientiDataSettlement.com, run by Simpluris (Fonseca v. Chimienti & Associates, Cal. Super. Ct. Tulare Cty.). The Claim button on this page opens the form in a new tab. Claimmy never files for you and never holds money.
When is the final approval hearing for the Chimienti & Associates data breach settlement?
The court's final approval hearing is set for Jan 12, 2027.
Does Claimmy file the claim for me?
No. With Plus, the Claim button opens the administrator's official form in a new tab and you file it yourself. We never file for anyone and never hold money.
Other open settlements
Sorted by claim deadline. Figures are the administrators' published maximums or fund sizes. We never file for you.