Understanding your Thompson and Horton LLP data breach notification letter
If a Thompson and Horton LLP letter arrived in your mailbox, here is what it means, why you received it, and the free steps you can take right now.
Why you received this letter
Thompson and Horton LLP, a law firm based in Massachusetts, recently reported a data security incident where unauthorized actors gained access to their network. If you received a notification letter, it means your personal information may have been compromised. This guide explains what happened and what steps you can take to protect yourself.
What to do after the letter
Confirm the notice is genuine
A legitimate Thompson and Horton LLP notice references the specific incident reported to the Massachusetts Attorney General and describes which categories of your information were involved. Compare the letter against the public filing before acting on any links or phone numbers it contains.
Keep the letter — it is your proof of connection
The notification letter is the document that ties your personal information to this incident. Keep the original and photograph it. If you later request a case review, this letter is the strongest evidence that you were among the affected individuals.
Protect your accounts and credit
Depending on what was exposed, consider a free credit freeze with all three bureaus, new passwords for reused credentials, and monitoring of financial statements. These steps are free and do not require you to wait for anyone's permission.
Find out whether you have a claim
Whether the Thompson and Horton LLP breach gives you a legal claim depends on the facts. A free, no-obligation case review will tell you where you stand — there is no cost and no commitment to find out.
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