Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating the Law Offices of Chris M. Ingram regarding its recent data breach. The Law Offices of Chris M. Ingram data breach involved sensitive personal information and protected health information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT LAW OFFICES OF CHRIS M. INGRAM:
The Law Offices of Chris M. Ingram is an entertainment and immigration law firm based in California. Practicing for over 20 years, Law Offices of Chris M. Ingram helps individuals and professionals receive their work permits, visas, and green cards.3 Additionally, Law Offices of Chris M. Ingram provides free consultations and general information in relation to immigration, obtaining a work permit, visa, or green card, as well as the different types permits and visas.2 The Law Offices of Chris M. Ingram are headquartered in Santa Monica, California.2
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, the Law Offices of Chris M. Ingram reported to the Attorney General of California that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information in its care may have been compromised. According to the breach notice, on February 7, 2025, the Law Offices of Chris M. Ingram identified suspicious activity associated with their network.1 As a result, the Law Offices of Chris M. Ingram launched an investigation to determine the nature of the incident.
Through its investigation, Law Offices of Chris M. Ingram confirmed that sensitive personal information on a computer server that stores client information was accessed without authorization. As a result, Law Offices of Chris M. Ingram began a review of the data to determine what information had been impacted as well as identify the specific individuals affected. The exact type of personal information potentially exposed has not been made publicly available by Law Offices of Chris M. Ingram. However, according to California state reporting guidelines, “personal information” can include the following types of information:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Driver’s license number, California ID card number, tax identification number, passport number, military ID number, or other unique ID number issued on a government document
- Account number or credit or debit card number, in combination with any required security code, access code, or password that would permit access to an individual’s financial account
- Medical information
- Health insurance information
- Unique biometric data generated from measurements or technical analysis of human body characteristics, such as a fingerprint, retina, or iris image, used to authenticate a specific individual
- Genetic information
On April 23, 2025, Law Offices of Chris M. Ingram began mailing data breach notification letters to impacted individuals. Based on the breach notice sent to California residents, the Law Offices of Chris M. Ingram is providing affected individuals with a list of the specific types of sensitive information impacted and complimentary credit monitoring services. A link to the formal breach notification letters that Law Offices of Chris M. Ingram filed with the Attorney General of California is below.
If you received a breach notification letter from the Law Offices of Chris M. Ingram:
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 872.263.1100 or sam@straussborrelli.com.
