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Litigation

Jun. 26, 2017

Plaintiffs’ lawyers reach $115M data breach settlement with Anthem

Health insurer Anthem Inc. has reached a proposed $115 million settlement agreement in a class action stemming from a 2015 data breach in which the personal information of 78.8 million people was stolen.

SAN JOSE — Health insurer Anthem Inc. has reached a proposed $115 million settlement agreement in a class action stemming from a 2015 data breach in which the personal information of 78.8 million people was stolen.

The proposed settlement, filed Friday, covers more than 100 cases against Anthem that had been consolidated in the courtroom of U.S. District Judge Lucy H. Koh of San Jose. In re Anthem Inc. Data Breach Litigation, 15-MD02...

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