A settlement has been reached with AGC America, Inc. (“AGC” or “Defendant”) in a class action lawsuit. This case is related to the December 2023 targeted cyberattack in which a third party gained unauthorized access to certain of AGC’s systems and may have accessed individuals’ information (the “Incident”). These files may have contained personal information such as names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, financial account information associated with direct deposits, passports, payment card numbers, company network login credentials, or limited health insurance plan enrollment information for current and former health insurance plan participants.
The lawsuit is called Richard Teague v. AGC America, Inc., Case No. 1:24-cv-00823-VMC. It is pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia (the “Litigation”). AGC denies that it did anything wrong, and the Court has not decided who is right. The parties have agreed to settle the lawsuit (the “Settlement”) to avoid the costs and risks, disruptions, and uncertainties of continuing the litigation. AGC denies any liability or wrongdoing, and the Court has not decided who is right. The parties have agreed to settle the lawsuit (the “Settlement”) to avoid the costs and risks, disruptions, and uncertainties of continuing the litigation.
Summary of Your Legal Rights and Options in this Settlement | Deadline | |
Submit a Claim | The only way to receive Settlement Class Member Benefits from this Settlement is by submitting a valid and timely Claim Form. The fastest way to submit your Claim Form is online here. If you prefer, you can download the Claim Form here and mail it to the Settlement Administrator. | July 15, 2026 |
Opt Out of the Settlement | You can choose to opt out of the Settlement and receive no Settlement Class Member Benefit. This is the only option that allows you to sue, continue to sue, or be part of another lawsuit against the Defendant or Released Parties related to the Released Claims resolved by this Settlement. You can hire your own lawyer at your own expense. | June 15, 2026 |
Object to the Settlement and/or Attend a Hearing | If you do not opt out of the Settlement, you may object to it by writing to the Court about why you don’t like the Settlement. You may also ask the Court for permission to speak about your objection at the Final Approval Hearing. If you object, you will remain a Settlement Class Member, and you may also file a claim for Settlement Class Member Benefits. | June 15, 2026 |
Do Nothing | Unless you opt out of the Settlement, you are automatically part of the Settlement. If you do nothing, you will not receive Settlement Class Member Benefits from this Settlement and you will give up the right to sue, continue to sue, or be part of another lawsuit against the Defendant or the Released Parties related to the Released Claims resolved by this Settlement. | No Deadline |
These rights and options—and the deadlines to exercise them—are explained in the Notice and FAQs page.
The Court in charge of this case still has to decide whether to approve the Settlement.
Upcoming Important Dates
Notification Mailing
4/16/2026
Objection Deadline
6/15/2026
Opt Out Deadline
6/15/2026
Claim Deadline
7/15/2026
Final Approval Hearing
7/21/2026 at 10:30 a.m.