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Fort Wayne Medical Education Program Data Breach Settlement
By the Class Action Buddy Editorial Team · Last reviewed September 20, 2026 · ✓ verified against https://fwmepdatasettlement.com/ + /faq read 2026-09-19
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Who Is Eligible?
You may be eligible to file a claim if you:
- Your private information was potentially compromised in the December 2024 FWMEP cyberattack and you are on the Settlement Class List — notices were mailed starting August 28, 2026
- The accessed files may have contained personally identifiable information and protected health information
- Unsure of membership or your monitoring group? The administrator answers 24/7 at (833) 296-0908
How Much Can You Get?
Up to $80 for lost time (four hours at $20, with a brief description of how you spent it), up to $500 for documented out-of-pocket expenses, and up to $5,000 for documented identity-theft losses — loss windows run December 12, 2024 through October 27, 2026. On top of any cash, Group 1 members (Social Security number compromised) claim two years of CyEx Financial Shield Complete with $1 million in financial fraud insurance, and Group 2 members claim two years of CyEx Medical Shield Complete with $1 million in medical identity theft insurance.How to File Your Claim
File with the administrator:
- Submit the Claim Form online at the official settlement site — the fastest route — or download and mail it, by October 27, 2026
- Claim your group's monitoring service and any cash tiers that apply; attach receipts for expense and loss claims, and describe your hours for the lost-time payment
- Opt-outs and objections share the October 27, 2026 deadline; the final approval hearing is December 7, 2026, 10:00 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the deadline to file a claim for the Fort Wayne Medical Education Program Data Breach Settlement?
The current deadline to file a claim is Oct 27, 2026. Claims sent by mail must be postmarked by this date, so allow about a week for delivery if you are not filing online.
Do I need proof of purchase for the Fort Wayne Medical Education Program Data Breach Settlement?
No proof of purchase is required — you can typically file based on a sworn statement, without receipts, photos, or product packaging. You also do not need a Claimant ID or PIN to file.
How do I file a claim for the Fort Wayne Medical Education Program Data Breach Settlement?
File directly with the settlement administrator, using the official claim form linked on this page. Class Action Buddy does not support this settlement in the app, so the administrator’s own claim process is the route. Check whether the form asks for an ID or PIN from the notice you were sent before you start.
How much does the Fort Wayne Medical Education settlement pay?
Up to $80 for described lost time (four hours at $20), up to $500 for documented out-of-pocket expenses, and up to $5,000 for documented identity-theft losses — plus two years of credit or medical identity monitoring with $1 million in insurance, depending on your group.
What is the difference between Group 1 and Group 2?
Group 1 members had their Social Security number potentially compromised and can claim CyEx Financial Shield Complete; Group 2 members did not, and can claim CyEx Medical Shield Complete, which monitors health insurance IDs, medical record numbers, and HSA activity. FWMEP's data already assigns your group — file a valid claim and the administrator provides the right service.
Who is in the FWMEP data breach class?
Everyone whose private information was potentially compromised in the December 2024 cyberattack and who appears on the Settlement Class List. Notices went out by mail starting August 28, 2026; the accessed files may have included both personal and protected health information.
What is the deadline for the Fort Wayne Medical settlement?
October 27, 2026 for everything — claims (online or mailed), opt-outs, and objections. The final approval hearing in the Superior Court for Allen County, Indiana is December 7, 2026.
Primary source: official settlement administrator — fwmepdatasettlement.com. The settlement details on this page were checked against the administrator’s official website.
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