Peiffer Wolf Investigates TCRS Data Breach

Peiffer Wolf is investigating claims on behalf of victims of a data breach involving data entrusted to the Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System (“TCRS”). 

Based in Nashville, TN, TCRS provides lifetime retirement, survivor and disability benefits for employees and their beneficiaries. If you received a notice of data breach letter from TCRS, please contact us as soon as possible to understand your legal rights in response to the data breach.

WHAT HAPPENED?

According to a report, on June 26, PBI confirmed to TCRS that files containing the personal information of 171,836 retired members and their beneficiaries was accessed as part of this breach. This information included name, social security number, date of birth, and mailing address. TCRS began issuing notification directly to impacted parties on Wednesday, June 28. 

According to the report, the information that was subject to unauthorized access includes names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, and mailing addresses.

WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF THE TCRS DATA BREACH? 

Protecting yourself after a data breach comes at a high price, and you will have to spend time and money to make sure you are not the victim of fraud and identity theft. That is why it is imperative that you take action and demand compensation.

If you would like to have a free, confidential consultation with an attorney to learn more about your rights and potential legal remedies in responding to the TCRS data breach, please contact Peiffer Wolf. You can fill out a contact form or call us at 314-833-4827.