Economic Loss Questions Sent To Virginia High Court In Capital One Data Breach Row

Mealey's (May 10, 2021, 2:14 PM EDT) -- ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Having determined that Virginia law applies to negligence claims brought against Capital One Financial Corp. over its 2019 data breach, a Virginia federal judge on May 7 granted a motion by the credit card issuer to certify questions to the state high court on whether the economic loss rule bars such claims in such contexts....