The Lyon Firm is actively involved in personal privacy and data theft cases and is currently investigating the Caddo Parish District Attorney’s Office data breach claims on behalf of victims in Louisiana and nationwide
In October 2021, the Caddo Parish DA discovered suspicious network activity and launched a data security investigation to determine the scope of the incident. The investigation determined that computer systems on the Caddo Parish DA network were infected with malware, compromising the personal data of up to 230,000 individuals.
The stolen personal information may include the following:
- Names
- Social Security numbers
- Dates of birth
- Passport number
- Driver’s license or state-issued identification number
- Military identification number
- Tax identification number
- Tribal identification number
- Copy of birth or marriage certificate
- IRS pin number
- Student identification number
- Employer identification number
- Financial account information
- Payment card information
- Biometric data
- Worker’s compensation information
- Health insurance information
If you have had your personal information impacted by the Caddo Parish data breach, contact a data privacy attorney to investigate your claim. You may be able to file a class action lawsuit to compensate you for your time, financial losses, and future risk of identity theft.