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Almeida Law Group Featured in HIPAA Journal for Role in $4.4 Million WellNow Urgent Care Data Breach Settlement

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We are proud to announce that Almeida Law Group has been recognized in a recent HIPAA Journal article for our involvement in the $4.4 million settlement resolving the WellNow Urgent Care data breach litigation.

The article, “WellNow Urgent Care Data Breach Settlement Agreed to Resolve Class Action Lawsuit,” published on May 26, 2025, details the significant outcome of this class action lawsuit following a 2023 cyberattack that compromised the protected health information of approximately 597,000 individuals. The settlement provides compensation for lost time, out-of-pocket expenses, and in some cases, pro rata cash payments for those whose Social Security numbers were compromised.

For more details on the settlement, you can read the full article on HIPAA Journal.