Plaintiffs, Insurer In 3rd Circuit Laptop Theft Case Dispute Standing, Injury

Mealey's (October 8, 2015, 1:39 PM EDT) -- PHILADELPHIA — In an Oct. 7 reply brief, the lead plaintiffs in a putative Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) class action tell the Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals that they have sufficiently established actual injury related to the theft of laptops containing their personally identifiable information (PII) from their health insurer, arguing that a trial court’s dismissal of the case for lack of standing should be reversed (In Re Horizon Healthcare Services Inc. Data Breach Litigation, No. 15-2309, 3rd Cir.)....