Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating River Park Mutual Homes regarding its recent data breach. The River Park data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information belonging to over 2,200 individuals.
ABOUT RIVER PARK MUTUAL HOMES:
River Park is a housing cooperative in Washington, D.C. designed by architect Charles M. Goodman and landscape architect Eric Paepcke. Built in 1962, River Park residences are available for sale or rent, and members get access to amenities such as a gym and pool membership, outdoor parking, a music club and piano room, and a woodshop. Additionally, River Park was designed as a pedestrian only community. Comprised of 11 acres, River Park is home to two high rise buildings and offers over 500 individual units for rent.
WHAT HAPPENED?
On July 20, 2022, River Park 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, River Park determined that an unauthorized actor may have accessed this sensitive information through two employee email accounts between April 2022 and January 2023. On November 8, 2023, River Park began contacting individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Date of birth
- Driver’s license number
- Other identification number
- Financial account information
- Username/email and password
- Digital signature
If you received a breach notification letter from River Park Mutual Homes:
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 River Park 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 River Park Mutual Homes;
- 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.