What Is This About?

If you recently received a letter or email from Coos County Family Health Services informing you that your sensitive personal information or your protected health information was compromised in a data breach, we would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies. Coos County Family Health Services recently disclosed that it was the victim of a cyberattack that exposed individuals’ sensitive personal and protected health information.

What Happened?

On July 9, 2025, Coos County Family Health Services discovered suspicious activity within its internal network. An investigation revealed that an unauthorized party gained access to its systems and may have viewed or copied sensitive patient data. By August 12, 2025, the organization determined that the exposed files contained both personally identifiable information (PII) and protected health information (PHI). On August 13, 2025, the ransomware group Run Some Wares claimed responsibility for the attack on a dark web forum. The breach was formally reported to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on September 5, 2025. Coos County Family Health Services began mailing notification letters to impacted individuals on October 8, 2025, and submitted notices to the Maine and Massachusetts Attorneys General on October 9, 2025.

What Information Was Impacted?

The types of information that may have been compromised include:
    • Name;
    • Date of birth;
    • Contact information;
    • Social Security number;
    • Medical identification number; and
    • Medical information.
 

What Action Can You Take?

My Data Breach Attorney is investigating whether affected users are entitled to compensation. If you received a notice from there is no cost or obligation to participate. Complete the form above to find out about your rights and potential legal remedies available.

About Coos County Family Health Services

Coos County Family Health Services is a non-profit health care organization based in Berlin, New Hampshire. The organization provides medical, dental, and behavioral health services to individuals and families in northern New Hampshire. Despite its commitment to privacy and care, the cyberattack on its systems resulted in exposure of sensitive health data for over 40,000 patients.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Know Your Legal Rights After a Data Breach Incident

A data breach occurs when sensitive, confidential, or protected information is accessed, disclosed, or stolen without authorization. This may include personal data, financial information, medical information, or business secrets.

Our firm provides the following services:

  • Investigating the breach and determining liability.
  • Filing lawsuits or claims against negligent companies.
  • Helping recover financial damages.
  • Advising on legal steps to protect your rights.

As a consumer, you have the right to:

  • Be notified of the breach under U.S. laws, such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) or General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) if applicable.
  • Seek compensation for financial or reputational harm.
  • Take legal action against the entity responsible for negligence.

Depending on the case, you may be entitled to:

  • Reimbursement for financial losses (e.g., identity theft).
  • Compensation for emotional distress or loss of privacy.
  • Punitive damages if negligence is proven.

Yes, time is critical. If you suspect your data has been compromised:

  • Secure your accounts by changing passwords.
  • Monitor your credit reports for unusual activity.
  • Contact a law firm to explore legal options for compensation.

Our firm works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing upfront. We only get paid if we recover compensation for you.