# Texas Retina Associates Data Breach Settlement

Texas Retina Associates settled allegations that the private information of certain individuals was potentially accessible to an unauthorized third party who gained access to its systems on or about March 27, 2024. Texas Retina Associates denies any wrongdoing and the court made no finding of liability.

A settlement of a class action over a data incident reported by Texas Retina Associates in April 2024, in which an unauthorized third party gained access to its systems on or about March 27, 2024 and the private information of certain individuals was potentially accessible. Class Members may claim reimbursement of documented expenses or a flat cash payment, plus identity theft protection. The Court still has to decide whether to approve the settlement at the Final Fairness Hearing on December 3, 2026.

| Field | Detail |
| --- | --- |
| Defendant | Texas Retina Associates |
| Total settlement | Not publicly disclosed |
| Estimated payment | Reimbursement of documented out-of-pocket expenses incurred as a result of the Data Incident, not to exceed $4,000 per Settlement Class Member, or instead a $45.00 cash payment without the need to document losses. All Settlement Class Members may also elect three years of identity theft protection, including one credit bureau monitoring and $1,000,000 in identity theft protection insurance. |
| Claim deadline | 2026-11-30 |
| Who is eligible | You are a Settlement Class Member if your Private Information was accessed and/or acquired by an unauthorized party as a result of the Data Incident reported by Defendant in April 2024, including those who were sent a notification from Defendant of the Data Incident on or around June 28, 2024. |
| Proof required | Complete and file a Claim Form online or by mail postmarked by November 30, 2026, including required Reasonable Documentation if you choose Expense Reimbursement. The $45.00 cash payment and identity theft protection need no supporting documentation. Online claims use the Class Member ID and Pin on the Postcard Notice. |
| Official claim site | https://txretinadatasettlement.com/ |

To claim, follow the link to the official site and file there. We never file for you.

## Sources

Verified 2026-09-28.
- Official Settlement Website — Covey, et al v. Texas Retina Associates, et al., No. DC-24-09642, District Court of Dallas County, Texas, 101st Judicial District (RG/2 Claims Administration LLC, 2026) — https://txretinadatasettlement.com/

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