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Learn About Data Breach & Its Impact on You

What Happened?

On November 26, 2024, Bigfork Valley Hospital identified suspicious activity associated with one of its email accounts. Upon detection, Bigfork Valley launched an investigation with the assistance of third-party cyber security experts to determine the nature and scope of the incident. The investigation determined that an unauthorized third party gained access to certain sensitive personal and protected health information on November 4, 2024. Bigfork Valley Hospital conducted a comprehensive review of the impacted data to determine what information was compromised and identified affected individuals. On March 25, 2025, Bigfork Valley filed a notice with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights and began sending out notice letters to impacted individuals.

What Information Was Impacted?

Upon information and belief, the following types of sensitive personal and protected health information may have been compromised:
  • Name,
  • Social Security number,
  • Date of birth,
  • Phone number,Driver’s license or state identification number,
  • Financial account number,
  • Medical information (e.g., patient account number, diagnosis, treatment, procedure information, cost of treatment, medical history or allergies, prescription drug information, lab test results or images, date of admission or treatment, treatment location, healthcare provider name),
  • Health insurance member number, and
  • Medicare or Medicaid number

What Action Can You Take?

Levi & Korsinsky, LLP is investigating whether affected users are entitled to compensation. If you have experienced a disruption in service from Bigfork Valley Hospital there is no cost or obligation to participate. Follow the link below to find out if you are eligible for compensation.

About

Bigfork Valley Hospital

Bigfork Valley Hospital, headquartered in Bigfork, Minnesota, is a healthcare facility that operates as a critical access hospital providing extensive imaging, laboratory diagnostics, surgery, rehabilitation, pharmacy, and specialty medical services.

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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.

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