Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating PGAL, Inc. regarding its recent data breach. The PGAL data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT PGAL, INC.:
PGAL is an international architecture and design firm based in Texas. Founded in 1946, PGAL specializes in architecture, engineering, interiors, and planning for a diverse portfolio of public and private sector clients.3 Renowned for outstanding client service and attention to detail, PGAL balances innovative, responsive design solutions with a pragmatic, cost-conscious approach.3 Headquartered in Houston, Texas, PGAL employs more than 250 architects, engineers, designers, and planners across 12 regional offices.3
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, PGAL discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal information may have been accessed and acquired. On February 28, 2024, PGAL began notifying individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
If you received a breach notification letter from PGAL, Inc.:
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 PGAL 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 PGAL, Inc.:
- 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.