Data Breach No Proof Required

NJ Lenders Data Breach Settlement

Settlement Amount
Individual payments only (no common fund disclosed)

Claim Deadline
October 1, 2026

Max Per Claimant
Up to $2,500 documented losses or $40 flat + 1 year credit monitoring

NJ Lenders Corp has agreed to a data breach settlement for people who received direct notice that their Private Information (name, Social Security number, and/or other non-public personally identifiable information) may have been impacted in an August 2025 data incident. There is no common settlement fund — class members choose individual cash payments of up to $2,500 for documented losses or a flat $40 no-proof alternate, plus one year of CyEx Financial Shield Complete credit monitoring with $1M of financial fraud insurance. Claim deadline: October 1, 2026.

Do I Qualify?

You may be eligible if:

You received direct notice from NJ Lenders Corp that your Private Information may have been impacted in the August 2025 data incident
Your Private Information may include name, Social Security number, and/or other non-public personally identifiable information
You are not an excluded party (NJ Lenders directors/officers, government entities, the presiding judge, the judge's immediate family, or court staff)
The class is nationwide and notice-based, not state-restricted
You file a valid claim by October 1, 2026

Documented-loss option: receipts or similar proof of out-of-pocket losses incurred between August 18, 2025 and October 1, 2026 (up to $2,500). $40 alternate: no proof required. Online filing requires the Login ID and PIN from your mailed notice.

File your claim through the official settlement website at njlendersdatasettlement.com before October 1, 2026.

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What Happened?

The parties reached a class action settlement with individual payments only and no common settlement fund disclosed. Class members who received direct notice may choose one cash option and enroll in credit monitoring.

Cash option 1: reimbursement of actual documented out-of-pocket losses (receipts or similar proof required) up to $2,500, incurred between August 18, 2025 and October 1, 2026. Cash option 2: a flat $40 no-proof alternate cash payment.

Every class member can also enroll in one year of CyEx Financial Shield Complete credit monitoring with $1M of financial fraud insurance, regardless of which cash option is chosen. Claims are due October 1, 2026 via njlendersdatasettlement.com/form/claim using the Login ID and PIN from the mailed notice, or by mailing the claim form to the settlement administrator.

How to File Your Claim

File online at njlendersdatasettlement.com/form/claim using the Login ID and PIN from your mailed notice, or download the claim form and mail it to the settlement administrator. Claims due October 1, 2026.
Visit the official claim form: https://njlendersdatasettlement.com/form/claim

How Much Will I Actually Get?

Class members choose ONE of two cash options — reimbursement of actual documented out-of-pocket losses (receipts or similar proof required) up to $2,500, incurred between August 18, 2025 and October 1, 2026; or a flat $40 no-proof alternate cash payment. Every class member, regardless of which cash option is chosen, can also enroll in one year of CyEx Financial Shield Complete credit monitoring with $1M of financial fraud insurance.

Last reviewed: August 8, 2026 | Information verified from court records and official settlement documents.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened in the NJ Lenders data breach settlement?

NJ Lenders Corp notified individuals that their Private Information — including name, Social Security number, and/or other non-public personally identifiable information — may have been impacted in an August 2025 data incident. The settlement provides individual cash payments and credit monitoring to eligible class members who received direct notice.

Who qualifies for the NJ Lenders data breach settlement?

Individuals who received direct notice from NJ Lenders Corp that their Private Information may have been impacted in the August 2025 data incident may qualify. The class is nationwide and notice-based, not state-restricted. Excluded parties include NJ Lenders' directors and officers, government entities, and the presiding judge, the judge's immediate family, and court staff.

How much can I get from the NJ Lenders data breach settlement?

Class members choose ONE of two cash options: reimbursement of actual documented out-of-pocket losses (receipts or similar proof required) up to $2,500, incurred between August 18, 2025 and October 1, 2026; or a flat $40 no-proof alternate cash payment. No common settlement fund was disclosed — these are individual payments. Every class member can also enroll in one year of CyEx Financial Shield Complete credit monitoring with $1M of financial fraud insurance, regardless of which cash option is chosen.

How do I file a claim in the NJ Lenders data breach settlement?

File online at njlendersdatasettlement.com/form/claim using the Login ID and PIN from your mailed notice, or download the claim form and mail it to the settlement administrator. Claims are due October 1, 2026.

What is the NJ Lenders data breach claim deadline?

Claims must be filed by October 1, 2026. Use the Login ID and PIN from your mailed notice to submit online, or mail a completed claim form to the settlement administrator before the deadline.