LOS ANGELES - NOV 24, 2017: The SAG-AFTRA building. Credit: Steve Cukrov/Adobe Stock

SAG-AFTRA Health Plan, which provides health care benefits to eligible members of the entertainment industry, was hit with three class actions in California following a data breach incident that occurred in September.

The lawsuits were filed between Dec. 5 and Dec. 10 by the Clarkson Law Firm; Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman; and Clapp & Lauinger and Wynne Law Firm in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. The claim filed by Clapp & Lauinger and Wynne Law Firm noted that plaintiffs are seeking at least $5 million.

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Kat Black

Kat Black is a reporter and editor at ALM covering tech, entertainment, cybersecurity and data privacy litigation in California. Now based in Los Angeles, she worked as a business journalist and freelance writer in New York City before joining ALM in 2024.