In Re GEICO Customer Data Breach Litigation

  1. August 29, 2023

    Geico To Face Pared-Down Data Breach Suit

    A New York federal judge adopted a magistrate judge's report and recommendation that Geico must face the majority of a consolidated proposed class action alleging customer driver's license numbers were exposed through its online sales system, finding the report to be "thorough, meticulous and well-reasoned."

  2. August 21, 2023

    Geico's Protests Of Judge's Recs Are Unavailing, Court Told

    Members of a consolidated putative class action urged a New York federal court to overrule Geico's objections to a magistrate judge's recommendation to keep parts of the lawsuit alive, saying the insurer's arguments are ineffective.

  3. August 07, 2023

    Geico Fights To Toss All Claims From Data Breach Suit

    Geico objected to a New York federal magistrate judge's recommendation to only partially grant its bid to escape from a consolidated proposed class action alleging that drivers' license numbers were exposed through the insurer's online sales system, asserting that the judge improperly relied on conclusory allegations.

  4. July 24, 2023

    Geico Must Face Data Breach Suit, Magistrate Judge Says

    Geico must face a consolidated putative class action alleging that drivers' license numbers were exposed through the insurer's online sales system, a New York federal magistrate judge said in a Friday report, but recommended that the lawsuit be trimmed.

  5. November 07, 2022

    Geico Can't Escape Data Breach Suit, Proposed Class Says

    A proposed class of customers who had their private information leaked in a Geico data breach asked a New York federal court to reject the insurer's bid to dismiss the case, arguing that their injuries are "fairly traceable" to the breach.

  6. July 19, 2022

    Geico Seeks To Nix Data Breach Lawsuit

    A New York federal judge on Tuesday scheduled a conference for next month to discuss Geico's request to have a proposed class action data breach suit dropped.

  7. November 05, 2021

    Geico Looks To Compel Transfer Of Calif. Data Breach Class

    With four of the five class actions stemming from Geico's data breach now in New York federal court, the insurer said Friday that it may ask the California judge overseeing the lone holdout's suit to pause or transfer it.

  8. October 15, 2021

    Geico Aims To Transfer All Data Breach Cases To NY

    Geico is working to have two out of five class actions stemming from the insurer's data breach moved to New York federal court where the other three cases are located, with the judge overseeing those three cases approving their consolidation Friday.

  9. October 05, 2021

    Panel Denies MDL For Geico Data Breach Suits

    The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation denied Geico's bid to centralize five suits stemming from the insurer's data breach and suggested the parties informally coordinate, handing a win to a proposed class of California Geico policyholders that was the lone holdout against centralization.

  10. October 01, 2021

    Calif. Geico Policyholders Ask Out Of Data Breach MDL

    A proposed class of California Geico policyholders told the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation that its suit stemming from the insurer's data breach should not be centralized with four other suits as it pursues a unique state-law-based claim, making the California plaintiffs the lone holdout against centralization.