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Seattle & Federal Way Schools Carruth Data Breach

Pays up to

$5,000*

Cash payment (up to $599 per sources) or reimbursement of documented losses up to $5,000; sources differ on exact amounts. Fund is $300,000.

Claim by Dec 2 · 60 days leftClaim ID needed
Claim deadline
Dec 2, 2026
Payout
$5,000*
Approval hearing
Dec 18, 2026

What happened

Lawsuit claimed Seattle and Federal Way Public Schools failed to protect employee data held by vendor Carruth Compliance Consulting, hit by a December 2024 cyberattack. The settlement offers a cash payment or reimbursement of documented losses.

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  2. 2Get it filedClaim Agent (alpha) fills in what it can on the claim form. You check it and submit.
  3. 3Track it to paydayDeadline reminders, court updates and a heads-up when payments go out.

* Eligibility requirements vary. You may not qualify for every match, and actual payments may be less than the amounts shown. Dibs isn't affiliated with this settlement, Seattle Public Schools, or its claims administrator. Details last checked Oct 2, 2026.

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