Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Lennar Corporation regarding its recent data breach. The Lennar data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information belonging to over 7,400 individuals.
ABOUT LENNAR CORPORATION:
Lennar is a home construction and real estate company based out of Florida. Founded in 1954, Lennar specializes in the construction of new homes for all types of buyers. Additionally, Lennar also offers its customers financial products and services through Lennar Mortgage and Lennar Title and insurance products and services through Lennar Insurance Agency. Originally founded as F&R Builders, Lennar took its current name in 1971. Today, Lennar is now one of largest home construction companies in the country, building over a million homes since its founding. Headquartered in Miami, Florida, Lennar builds homes in 26 states across America and employs over 10,000 individuals.
WHAT HAPPENED?
On July 20, 2023, Lennar discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which the sensitive personal identifiable information in its systems may have been accessed. Through its investigation, Lennar determined that an unauthorized actor may have accessed this sensitive information as early as July 2023. On October 4, 2023, Lennar began contacting individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
If you received a breach notification letter from Lennar Corporation:
We would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies in response to this data breach. Please fill out the form, below, or contact us at (608) 237-1775 or sam@turkestrauss.com.
If you were impacted by the Lennar data breach, you may consider taking the following steps to protect your personal information.
- Carefully review the breach notice and retain a copy;
- Enroll in any free credit monitoring services provided by Lennar Corporation;
- Change passwords and security questions for online accounts;
- Regularly review account statements for signs of fraud or unauthorized activity;
- Monitor credit reports for signs of identity theft; and
- Contact a credit bureau(s) to request a temporary fraud alert.