Red Coats data breach settlement
Checked Nov 6, 2026 on the official settlement site
Can I claim?
Yes, if you are in the class: everyone who was sent a written notice from Red Coats about the May 2025 data incident. File by Jan 7, 2027 (62 days left). The most one person can receive is $5,100, mostly for documented losses. Part of the payment needs no receipts.
File a claim on the official site →| Claim deadline | Jan 7, 2027 (62 days left) |
|---|---|
| Most one person can get | $5,100 |
| Proof | Cash option without receipts |
| Final approval hearing | Jan 4, 2027 |
| Case | Rush et al. v. Red Coats, Inc., No. C-15-CV-26-001098, Md. Cir. Ct., Montgomery County |
| Data exposed | Names, Addresses, Social Security numbers and Driver's license numbers |
What happened
In May 2025 attackers got into the systems of Red Coats, a commercial cleaning and facility services company, and accessed files with personal data. The exposed information included names, addresses, Social Security numbers and driver's license numbers.
Who can claim from the Red Coats settlement?
Everyone who was sent a written notice from Red Coats about the May 2025 data incident.
How much can I get?
Documented losses: up to $5,000. Lost time: up to 4 hours at $25/hour (max $100), attested without receipts. Also: 1 year of CyEx credit monitoring with $1 million fraud insurance; ordinary documented losses up to $2,000 plus identity theft losses up to $3,000.
Do I need proof?
Cash option without receipts. Keep receipts if you want to claim documented losses too.
When will I get paid?
Payments start after the court grants final approval (hearing Jan 4, 2027) and any appeals end, often several months later.
Is the settlement website legit?
Use only the court-approved site: www.redcoatssettlement.com. Do not pay anyone to file; claims are free.
Sources
- Rush et al. v. Red Coats, Inc. - settlement website · Simpluris (settlement administrator) (official)
- Red Coats settlement FAQs · Simpluris (settlement administrator) (official)
Teollimi is not a law firm and is not affiliated with the court, the claims administrator or Red Coats. Terms on the official settlement site prevail.