Daniels Law Group Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation
Were you recently notified about the Daniels Law Group data breach? Over 5,100 people may now face heightened risks of identity theft and medical fraud. Find out how to protect yourself and whether you can pursue compensation.
What Happened?
According to a filing with the Maine Attorney General on August 12, 2025, Daniels Law Group, LLC discovered that an unauthorized actor accessed and possibly exfiltrated files stored on its internal servers. The law firm—known for domestic relations and family-law services in western Colorado—first detected suspicious activity and immediately launched a forensic investigation.
Investigators concluded that the intrusion occurred on or before July 1, 2025. By July 9 the firm had finished reviewing affected documents and began notifying impacted individuals.
Exposed Personal Information
The compromised files may have contained some or all of the following sensitive data:
- Full name
- Social Security number
- Driver’s license number
- Financial account numbers
- Medical records / health information
Who Is Affected?
Daniels Law Group indicated that approximately 5,100 clients, former clients, and possibly opposing parties could be impacted. If you received a mailed notification letter, your data is at risk and you should act quickly.
What Daniels Law Group Is Offering
- Personalized notification detailing which categories of information were exposed.
- Complimentary credit monitoring and identity-protection services.
- Guidance on placing fraud alerts and security freezes with credit bureaus.
Potential Legal Claims
If Daniels Law Group failed to implement reasonable cybersecurity measures, affected individuals may have legal grounds to seek:
- Reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses (credit-monitoring, bank fees, etc.).
- Compensation for time spent addressing fraud or identity-theft issues.
- Statutory damages under state consumer-protection and data-breach laws.
- Enhanced security improvements and ongoing credit monitoring.
To learn if you qualify for a data breach lawsuit or class action, contact our investigation team today.
Steps You Should Take Now
- Activate the free credit monitoring offered in Daniels Law Group’s letter.
- Place a security freeze with all three major credit bureaus to block new credit lines.
- Enable fraud alerts on existing bank and credit accounts.
- Monitor medical statements for unauthorized services.
- Document everything, including time spent and any fraudulent charges, in case you pursue a claim.
FAQ: Daniels Law Group Data Breach
How do I know if my information was included in the Daniels Law Group data breach?
You should receive a mailed notification letter. If you believe you were a client or your data was held by the firm and have not received a letter, contact Daniels Law Group directly for clarification.
Is there a deadline to join a Daniels Law Group data breach lawsuit?
Yes. Legal claims are governed by statutes of limitation that vary by state. Consult an attorney as soon as possible to preserve your rights.
What compensation could I receive from a Daniels Law Group breach lawsuit?
Victims may seek reimbursement for financial losses, identity-protection costs, and statutory or punitive damages, depending on jurisdiction and case facts.
Should I still use Daniels Law Group for legal services?
That decision is personal. While the breach is serious, the firm’s response and future security controls should also factor into your choice.
Does the free credit monitoring protect me completely?
No. Credit monitoring alerts you to suspicious activity but does not prevent identity theft. Combine it with freezes, strong passwords, and diligent account review.
Need More Help?
Our data-breach investigation team is collecting information from affected consumers. Fill out our confidential form to explore your legal options and stay updated on any class-action developments.