SouthState Bank Class Action Settlements in New York
All SouthState Bank class action lawsuits and settlements available to New York residents.
Last updated: April 28, 2026 · By Class Action Buddy
New York residents have 1 active class action settlements involving SouthState Bank that they can file claims for right now. Open settlements include $1.5M SouthState Bank data breach class action settlement.
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Open SouthState Bank Settlements for New York Residents (1)
These SouthState Bank settlements are currently accepting claims from New York residents.
$1.5M SouthState Bank data breach class action settlement
Up to TBDSouthState Bank data breach victims may get compensation from $1.5M settlement. Check if you qualify and file your claim with Class Action Buddy.
About SouthState Bank Class Actions in New York
New York residents affected by SouthState Bank class action settlements benefit from the state's robust consumer protection framework, including the New York General Business Law Article 22-A, which provides enhanced remedies for data breach victims beyond federal protections. SouthState Bank, headquartered in South Carolina, maintains a limited physical presence in New York but serves customers through digital banking services and acquired institutions. The bank's $1.5 million data breach settlement affects New York customers who had personal information compromised in cybersecurity incidents. New York's Consumer Protection Act allows residents to pursue additional damages beyond class action recoveries, and the state's six-year statute of limitations for contract claims may extend filing deadlines compared to other jurisdictions. New York residents filing claims must ensure their addresses match bank records and provide documentation of account ownership during relevant time periods. The state's Department of Financial Services actively monitors banking settlements, often requiring additional consumer notifications beyond federal requirements.
SouthState Bank Settlements in New York: FAQs
Can New York residents claim compensation from the SouthState Bank $1.5 million data breach settlement?
Yes, New York residents who held SouthState Bank accounts during the breach period can file claims for their share of the settlement. Eligible customers must submit valid claim forms with proof of account ownership and documented identity theft protection costs or actual damages.
Does New York's SHIELD Act provide additional protections beyond the SouthState Bank settlement?
New York's SHIELD Act requires businesses to implement reasonable data security measures and provides grounds for separate legal action beyond class action settlements. Residents may pursue individual claims under state law if they suffered damages not fully covered by the federal class action settlement.
How long do New York residents have to file SouthState Bank class action claims?
Class action claim deadlines are set by federal court orders, typically 60-90 days after final approval. However, New York's extended statute of limitations may allow residents to pursue separate state law claims even after class action deadlines expire.
Tips for New York Residents Filing SouthState Bank Claims
New York residents should file SouthState Bank claims promptly using current addresses matching bank records to avoid payment delays. Gather documentation of account statements, identity monitoring expenses, and fraud-related costs during breach periods. Consider consulting New York consumer attorneys if damages exceed class action settlement amounts, as state laws may provide additional recovery options. Monitor the New York Department of Financial Services website for regulatory updates affecting SouthState Bank customers. Keep copies of all claim submissions and correspondence for potential future legal proceedings under state consumer protection statutes.
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