Tag: Compensation
Impact of the Virgin Media data breach
The potential impact of the Virgin Media data breach cannot be understated. This was a serious breach which is why we’ve launched our legal action for justice.
Victims can be entitled to make a claim for compensation with us on a No Win, No Fee basis. If you have received confirmation that you are affected by the breach, you should be eligible to join the action for justice.
Here’s some more information about the potential impact on victims and what people can do about it.
Birmingham Virgin Media customers come forward to claim
Following additional press coverage with the Birmingham Mail, Birmingham Virgin Media customers have come forward in numbers this week to start a claim for compensation.
This follows the national media coverage in recent weeks, as well as last week’s midlands coverage in the Derbyshire area.
There may be an estimated 15,000 victims affected in the Birmingham area who could be eligible to sign-up for a No Win, No Fee case. Potential estimated compensation pay-outs could reach up to £5,000.00 per Claimant.
Losses claims for Virgin Media data breach victims
Our action for justice has been in the media a lot recently as we’ve talked about potential compensation pay-outs, but what about losses claims?
Our expert team has confirmed that the total pay-out could reach up to an estimated £4.5bn, based on potential averages of up to £5,000.00 in compensation per person. Realistically, any final pay-out, if achieved, will be based on individual factors for the case. Victims could be entitled to damages for the distress suffered, but there are also losses and expenses to consider.
Here’s some information about how we value pay-outs and what kinds of losses claims we could include.
How long do I have to make a Virgin Media data breach claim?
As we continue to take on huge numbers of new cases, a common question on some people’s lips is: how long do I have to start my Virgin Media data breach claim?
Although there isn’t (at the moment, as of April 2020) a near deadline as such, one could crop up quickly. We always recommend that you should start your compensation case as soon as possible to avoid missing out. We can tell you from many years of experience that a large number of people could miss out, and the deadlines can come around quickly.
Here are some key questions answered and what people should do now to protect their right to make a claim for compensation as a victim of the Virgin Media data breach.
Affected by the Virgin Media data breach?
Were you affected by the Virgin Media data breach? If you’re not sure, how can you find out? If you are, what can we do to help you? Can you make a claim for compensation?
Here’s some guidance in terms of how you should be able to know for sure if you were a victim of the data breach. If you are, you have rights that are enshrined in the GDPR, and you could be entitled to make a claim for compensation. You could be eligible to sign-up for a legal case on a No Win, No Fee basis.
Read on for more information about how we can help the victims of this significant incident.
Your Lawyers in the press: Derbyshire Telegraph
The Virgin Media data breach has been in the mainstream media again recently, with Your Lawyers in the press talking about Derbyshire residents and their rights to claim.
It’s estimated that there could be thousands of people in Derbyshire alone that are affected by the Virgin Media data breach. They may be eligible to join the action and could potentially claim up to an estimated £5,000.00 in damages.
With offices in Chesterfield, we’re always proud to be representing local clients in and around the Derbyshire area. With Your Lawyers in the press for the midlands area again, we’ve seen another influx of new clients signing up for our expert representation.
Distress claims for the Virgin Media data breach compensation action
With our recent successful media campaign confirming that the total estimated pay-out for the Virgin Media compensation action could hit £4.5bn, here’s some information about the distress claims victims could make.
In most cases, compensation for the distress caused by the loss of control of personal information may be the primary basis of the case. How do we calculate this and what could people be entitled to claim for?
Here’s some guidance for you.
Virgin Media cybersecurity leak information
Need to know more about the Virgin Media cybersecurity leak and whether you could be entitled to join the No Win, No Fee compensation action?
As a leading firm of consumer rights and data breach compensation lawyers, we’ve launched a legal action for the 900,0000 victims of the breach to join. Victims affected by the breach can get started with their case right away on the main part of the website here.
For a little more information about the breach and our action, read on.
Virgin Media data breach court case: warning about deadlines!
It’s likely that a formal Virgin Media data breach court case will be established which will then be used to manage the claimants as part of one action.
When this happens, there will usually be a court-imposed cut-off date for people to join the action. To benefit from the decisions made in the court case, including settlements, people will need to be a part of the action. For example, there may be an established Group Litigation Order (GLO).
Here’s a very important warning about making sure you join the action before any deadline hits. In fact, we urge you to take action now because missing the deadline is very easy, and it happens to thousands of people in many different actions.
The Your Lawyers Virgin Media data breach compensation action
Interested in joining the Your Lawyers Virgin Media data breach compensation action and benefiting from our No Win, No Fee representation?
This website has been set up so you can start your case quickly and easily. All you need to do is go to the main part of the website here to get started.
For a little more information about the compensation action and the firm behind the case, read on.
