What Is This About?

If you recently received a letter or an email from the City of Long Beach informing you that your sensitive personal and protected health information was compromised in a data breach, you may be entitled to compensation. The City of Long Beach recently disclosed that it was the victim of a data breach that exposed individuals’ sensitive personal and protected health information.

What Happened?

On or about November 14, 2023, the City of Long Beach became aware of a security incident on its network systems. Upon detection, the City of Long Beach launched an investigation with the assistance of third-party cybersecurity experts to determine the nature and scope of the incident. The investigation determined that an unauthorized third party gained access to certain systems within the City's network. The City conducted a comprehensive review of the impacted data to determine what information was compromised and identified affected individuals. On March 18, 2025, the City identified persons whose sensitive data was included in the impacted data. On April 14, 2025, the City of Long Beach filed a notice with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and started sending out notice letters to the 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;
  • Date of birth;
  • Social Security number;
  • Medical diagnosis and/or treatment information;
  • Medical provider information;
  • Medical record number;
  • Health insurance information;
  • Driver’s license or passport number;
  • Taxpayer identification number;
  • Patient account information;
  • Financial account, credit and/or debit card information; and
  • Biometric and patient account data.

What Action Can You Take?

My Data Breach Attorney is investigating whether affected users are entitled to compensation. If you received a notice from City of Long Beach there is no cost or obligation to participate. Follow the link below to find out if you are eligible for compensation.

About City of Long Beach

The City of Long Beach, headquartered in Long Beach, California, is a municipal government organization providing civic and public services to residents and businesses across the region.

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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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