Deanna Newberry, et al. v OneBlood, Inc.
If you received written notice that your personal information was exposed in the July 14–29, 2024 cyberattack on OneBlood, Inc., you could pocket up to $2,500 for documented losses or opt for a flat $60 cash payment. Act now: the claim deadline is December 4, 2025.
Who Qualifies?
- Anyone whose private information was compromised in the July 2024 breach and who later received OneBlood’s written notice.
- Exclusions: OneBlood directors and officers, government entities, the presiding judge and staff, and individuals who opt out.
Cash Benefits
- Payment A – Documented Losses (up to $2,500): Reimbursement for out-of-pocket costs such as fraud charges, credit monitoring, or professional fees.
- Payment B – Alternate Cash ($60): No receipts needed—choose the simpler flat payment instead.
Note: The settlement fund is capped at $1 million. If approved claims exceed that amount, all payments will be reduced proportionally.
Important Deadlines
- Claim Form: December 4, 2025
- Opt-Out: November 9, 2025
- Objection: November 9, 2025
- Final Approval Hearing: December 9, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. ET (Broward County Courthouse)
How to File
- Download and complete the claim form above (or submit online at the official website).
- Gather any supporting documents if you’re seeking Payment A.
- Submit the form online or mail it postmarked by December 4, 2025.
Key Case Documents
Preliminary Approval Order (PDF)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Deanna Newberry, et al. v OneBlood, Inc. Settlement about?
The lawsuit claims OneBlood failed to safeguard donor and employee data during a July 2024 cyberattack. OneBlood denies wrongdoing but agreed to settle to avoid further litigation.
Do I need proof to claim $60?
No. The $60 Alternate Cash option requires only a valid claim form confirming you received a breach notice.
What documents count for the $2,500 reimbursement?
Receipts, bank or credit-card statements, invoices for credit monitoring, fraud-related communication costs, or other records that tie a monetary loss to the breach.
Will my payment be taxed?
Class action cash awards are generally taxable income. Consult a tax professional for advice regarding your situation.
How will I get paid?
Choose a digital payment (PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, etc.) or paper check on the claim form. Distribution begins after the court grants final approval and any appeals end.