$3.25M USAA data breach class action settlement

USAA agreed to a $3.25 million nationwide class action lawsuit settlement to resolve claims that it failed to prevent a 2021 data breach that compromised sensitive personal information.

The USAA class action settlement benefits individuals whose personal information was accessed, stolen or compromised as a result of the USAA data breach on or around May 6, 2021.

Plaintiffs in the USAA data breach class action lawsuit alleged that USAA failed to protect their information through reasonable cybersecurity measures. 

USAA is a financial services company that serves military members and their families. USAA has not admitted any wrongdoing but agreed to a $3.25 million class action lawsuit settlement to resolve these allegations.

Under the terms of the USAA settlement, class members can receive an equal share of the net settlement fund. Exact payments will vary depending on the number of participating class members and the amount deducted from the settlement fund for various fees and costs. The deadline for exclusion and objection is April 7, 2025.

The final approval hearing for the USAA data breach settlement is scheduled for May 21, 2025.

In order to receive settlement benefits, class members must submit a valid claim form by April 7, 2025.

Who’s Eligible

Individuals whose personal information was accessed, stolen or compromised as a result of the USAA data breach identified on or around May 6, 2021.

Potential Award

Class members will receive an equal share of the net settlement fund.

Proof of Purchase

Receipt of notification that your data was illegally accessed.

Claim Form

NOTE: If you do not qualify for this settlement do NOT file a claim.

Remember: you are submitting your claim under penalty of perjury. You are also harming other eligible Class Members by submitting a fraudulent claim. If you’re unsure if you qualify, please read the FAQ section of the Settlement Administrator’s website to ensure you meet all standards (Top Class Actions is not a Settlement Administrator). If you don’t qualify for this settlement, check out our database of other open class action settlements you may be eligible for.

Claim Form Deadline

04/07/2025

Case Name

In re: USAA Data Security Litigation, Case No. 7:21-cv-05813-VB, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Final Hearing

05/21/2025

Settlement Website

USAADataSettlement.com

Claims Administrator

Angeion Group
1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210
Philadelphia, PA19103
888-464-4086

Class Counsel

Thomas J. McKenna
Gregory M. Egleston
Christopher Brain
GAINEY McKENNA & EGLESTON

Gary F. Lynch
Nicholas A. Colella
LYNCH CARPENTER LLP

Christian Levis
Amanda G. Fiorilla
Anthony M. Christina
LOWEY DANNENBERG PC

Defense Counsel

Armin Ghiam
Jason M. Beach
Neil K. Gilman
HUNTON ANDREWS KURTH LLP