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data to the wrong person
August 10, 2023

Sending data to the wrong person: the catastrophic consequences

Sending data to the wrong person can have catastrophic consequences for the victim, which was seen in a previous case that we settled for well over £25,000 in damages for.

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confidential adoption information
August 03, 2023

Confidential adoption information – £15,000 settlement

We previously settled a claim for a client of ours who had been subject to a confidential adoption information breach in the sum of £15,000.

This substantial award reflected the significance of the information in question and the impact that our client suffered. As you can imagine, this kind of information is precisely the sort that we want to maintain strict confidentiality over. For it to be exposed through negligence warrants a claim for compensation.
settlement is just over £6,000 pounds in
As Leading Data Leak Lawyers representing thousands of clients engaged in compensation cases in the UK, we knew that we were able to help our client in this matter to achieve the settlement that they deserved.

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data compliance breach
July 31, 2023

Data compliance breach compensation claim

You could be entitled to claim compensation for a data compliance breach, and our leading team of lawyers may be able to represent you for a case on a No Win, No Fee basis.

You can talk to our team here now for free, no-obligation help about starting a claim which may only take a matter of minutes and could be set up in one simple phone call today.

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personal and sensitive information
July 20, 2023

Over £12,000 pay-outs for personal and sensitive information leaks

In respect of any breaches involving particularly personal and sensitive information, compensation pay-outs can be substantial. We have settled a number of cases for over £12,000.

This is above our average and reflects the nature of the seriousness of such breaches, and it is also likely more than what some other law firms may be prepared to settle similar cases for. We know this because we are aware of other law firms settling claims for reduced amounts or taking earlier offers, whereas we are prepared to fight harder to make sure we get the best justice possible.

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sharing medical records
July 05, 2023

Claiming compensation for sharing medical records

You could be eligible to claim compensation if you have been a victim of an incident involving sharing medical records or healthcare information without clear consent, or authority or reason to do so.

Your Lawyers, as Leading Data Leak Lawyers, is used to representing people in cases of this nature, and it may be the case that you have a legitimate claim to pursue. Make sure to contact our team for free, no-obligation legal help in respect of making a claim as soon as you can here now.

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medical notes have
June 26, 2023

If your medical notes have been involved in a breach

If your medical notes have been involved in a breach, leak or a hack, you could be entitled to claim substantial compensation, and we may be able to represent you for a legal case on a No Win, No Fee basis.

At Your Lawyers, we have a leading team of data breach compensation experts representing thousands of people engaged in privacy claims. These include individual cases and dozens of group and multi-party actions that we have launched over several years.

Our expert team is more than happy to provide free, no-obligation legal advice, and you can contact our team for more help here now.

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workplace medical data
June 22, 2023

Workplace medical data breach: £11,000 settlement

Our team previously recovered £11,000 in settlement of a workplace medical data breach compensation case which had a significant impact on our client.

Medical data is some of the most personal and sensitive information that there can be about us, so for this to be misused or exposed in a workplace setting can cause considerable distress. That is why in a case of this nature we are often able to recover substantial damages as we were able to do so for our client in this particular matter.

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data leaks in the healthcare
June 20, 2023

Data leaks in the healthcare sector

Victims of data leaks in the healthcare sector could be eligible to claim compensation and we may be able to represent you for a legal case on a No Win, No Fee basis.

If the breach has occurred due to some form of negligence, that is when we may be able to help you with a legal case. The best place to start to find out if you could be eligible to make a claim for medical data breach compensation is to contact our team for free, no-obligation legal advice here now.

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outsourcer data breaches
June 11, 2023

Outsourcer data breaches: claiming compensation

Victims of outsourcer data breaches could be eligible to recover compensation for any distress that has been caused by the misuse or exposure of their personal information.

Your Lawyers – as Leading Data Leak Lawyers – is used to representing people for claims where it is outsourced agents and third-parties responsible for a data breach. You could be eligible to pursue a No Win, No Fee legal claim for compensation, and you can talk to our team for free, no-obligation legal advice here now.

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disclosure without consent
May 25, 2023

Over £9,000 recovered for disclosure without consent

We previously recovered over £9,000 in damages for a client who we represented in a matter that involved disclosure without consent that caused understandable distress.

All organisations must comply with the GDPR, and consent when it comes to the disclosure or publication of information is one of the most basic aspects of privacy compliance.

Your Lawyers – as Leading Data Leak Lawyers – is used to representing victims who have been affected by incidents in which information has been breached, leaked, or hacked. If particularly personal and sensitive information has been disclosed without consent, we appreciate the significant distress that can be caused when such an event takes place.

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