If you received Notice of this Settlement, the Settlement Administrator identified you as a person who previously received a notice from Lower in or around mid-2022 that your Personal Identifying Information (“PII”) may have been accessed or exposed during the Data Incident which occurred between September 2, 2021, and December 16, 2021, and resulted in the potential compromise of individuals’ PII.
As a member of the Settlement Class, you are eligible to complete this Claim Form to claim (1) a $100 pro-rata Cash Payment (in lieu of any other cash benefits) 2) up to $2,500 for (i) reimbursement for documented out-of-pocket expenses and/or (ii) up to 10 hours of lost time compensable at $20 per hour; (3) up to $7,500 for documented extraordinary losses, which are unreimbursed losses from fraud or identity theft.
You may also claim 24-months of three-bureau credit monitoring benefits through CyEx with up to $1 million in reimbursement insurance coverage.
Please refer to the Settlement Notice (Long Notice) for more information on information on submitting a Claim and information on the aggregate cap on claims.
To receive any of these benefits, you must submit the Claim Form below by December 11, 2023.
Cash Payment: All members of the Settlement Class who submit a Valid Claim using the Claim Form are Eligible for a cash payment of $100. The Settlement Administrator will make pro rata settlement payments, which may increase or decrease the $100 Cash Payment, subject to the total amount of the Common Fund ($1.425 million). Class members who select this $100 Cash Payment may not claim any of the other benefits offered herein.
Ordinary Loss Reimbursement: All members of the Settlement Class who submit a Valid Claim using the Claim Form are eligible to claim reimbursement for documented out-of-pocket expenses, not to exceed $2,500 per member of the Settlement Class, that were incurred as a result of the Data Incident. Examples of reimbursable expenses incurred as a result of the Data Incident include bank fees, long distance phone charges, cell phone charges (only if charged by the minute), data charges (only if charged based on the amount of data used), postage, or gasoline for local travel; fees for credit reports, credit monitoring, or other identity theft insurance products purchased on or after September 2021 that were caused or otherwise incurred as a result of the Data Incident.
Time Spent Dealing With the Data Incident: As part of an expense reimbursement claim, you may claim up to 10 hours of lost time, at $20/hour, for time spent dealing with the effects of the Data Incident. This amount is subject to the $2,500 per Class Member cap on ordinary losses.
Extraordinary Loss Reimbursement: All members of the Settlement Class who submit a Valid Claim using the Claim Form are eligible to claim reimbursement for documented extraordinary losses, not to exceed $7,500 per member of the Settlement Class. Extraordinary losses must be an actual, documented, and unreimbursed monetary loss that was more likely than not caused by the Data Incident that is not already covered by the ordinary loss category.
Credit Monitoring: You may also claim 24 months of three-bureau credit monitoring.
Please read the claim form carefully and answer all questions. Failure to provide the required information could result in a denial of your claim.
This Claim Form may be submitted electronically via this portal or completed and mailed to the address below. Please type or legibly print all requested information, in blue or black ink. Mail your completed Claim Form, including any supporting documentation, by U.S. mail to:
Lower LLC Settlement Administrator
1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210
Philadelphia, PA 19103