DataBreachCaseFile.com has logged this incident based on a MT regulatory filing. TorHoerman Law, LLC was responsible for safeguarding the personal data of its customers and employees. TorHoerman Law, LLC experienced a data security incident affecting an undisclosed number of individuals, exposing Social Security Numbers and financial account data. The incident itself reportedly occurred on or around 2025-05-27, while the filing date below reflects when TorHoerman Law, LLC notified regulators. The filing did not include a detailed narrative of how the incident occurred. A free credit freeze at all three bureaus and a report at IdentityTheft.gov are the most immediate protective steps for exposed Social Security Numbers. The public filing remains available for affected individuals who want to review their options.
Affected individuals may be entitled to compensation under the Montana Consumer Data Privacy Act. Free attorney review available.
Free Review →The exposure of legal records can have consequences extending well beyond identity theft. Disclosed litigation strategies, settlement negotiations, or financial records could affect pending legal matters. If TorHoerman Law, LLC held records related to your legal matters, the breach may have caused harm beyond what standard personal information exposure entails.
DataBreachCaseFile.com has logged this incident based on a MT regulatory filing. TorHoerman Law, LLC was responsible for safeguarding the personal data of its customers and employees. TorHoerman Law, LLC experienced a data security incident affecting an undisclosed number of individuals, exposing Social Security Numbers and financial account data. The incident itself reportedly occurred on or around 2025-05-27, while the filing date below reflects when TorHoerman Law, LLC notified regulators. The filing did not include a detailed narrative of how the incident occurred. A free credit freeze at all three bureaus and a report at IdentityTheft.gov are the most immediate protective steps for exposed Social Security Numbers. The public filing remains available for affected individuals who want to review their options.
Exposed Social Security Numbers can be used to open fraudulent credit accounts, file false tax returns, and commit federal benefits fraud — often for years before detection.
Exposed bank and card information allows direct account draining, unauthorized purchases, and fraudulent wire transfers. Act immediately if you notice unfamiliar charges.
Combined with a name and other leaked data, date of birth helps criminals pass identity verification questions at banks and government agencies.
Home address exposure can enable mail theft, package fraud, and targeted phishing attacks that reference your known location.
Under the Montana Consumer Data Privacy Act, you may have a legal claim if:
Courts recognize that the time spent monitoring accounts, placing credit freezes, and dealing with the aftermath of a breach has real economic value. This category of damages is recoverable even without direct financial loss.
Professional credit monitoring services cost $10–$40 per month. Identity theft restoration services, if needed, can cost hundreds of hours and thousands of dollars. Courts have awarded these costs as direct damages in SSN breach cases.
Direct financial losses resulting from the breach — unauthorized charges, fraudulent transfers, or fees incurred through fraud — are recoverable as compensatory damages. Banks may reverse some charges; a class action recovers the remainder and associated costs.
Several state data breach laws provide for statutory minimum damages — fixed amounts recoverable per affected individual regardless of actual loss. These provisions exist specifically to make legal action viable for victims who have not yet experienced direct harm.
No. Under Montana Consumer Data Privacy Act and federal law, the unauthorized exposure of your personal data — regardless of whether it has been actively misused — can be sufficient grounds for a claim. The breach itself is the injury.
Nothing. The Law Office of David S. Harris handles data breach cases on contingency — you pay zero upfront and owe nothing unless compensation is recovered.
Immediately place a free credit freeze at all three bureaus (Equifax, Experian, TransUnion). A freeze blocks new accounts from being opened in your name. Then file a complaint with the FTC at IdentityTheft.gov and contact our office — SSN exposure is one of the most serious breach types.
Banks may reverse fraudulent charges, but they are not obligated to compensate you for time lost, stress, or indirect damages. A class action claim against the breached company can recover those additional categories of harm.
State statutes of limitations for data breach claims typically run 2–4 years from the date of the breach or its discovery. Because this breach was recently disclosed, the window is open — but acting early preserves your options and strengthens the case.
Accepting free credit monitoring from TorHoerman Law, LLC does not waive your right to pursue legal action unless you signed a specific release waiving claims. In most cases, victims who accepted monitoring can still file.
Not necessarily. Many data breach victims are never notified directly. If your personal information was held by TorHoerman Law, LLC during the relevant period, you may still qualify even without receiving a letter. A free eligibility review can confirm your status.
Join the class action and seek compensation for your exposure.
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This registry entry documents a notice associated with TorHoerman Law, LLC that was filed in MT on December 15, 2025. The filing describes SSN, Date of Birth, Financial Account.
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