Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating MPG Pipeline Contractors, LLC (‘MPG”) regarding its recent data breach. The MPG data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT MPG PIPELINE CONTRACTORS, LLC:
MPG is a full-service pipeline contractor based out of Texas. Founded in 2008, MPG provides services to the oil and gas industry including pipeline construction, facility construction, pipeline integrity management and pipeline maintenance across the continental United States.2 Today, MPG constructs pipelines ranging in diameter from 6″ to 48″ and related facilities and has successfully completed more than 20 projects for a dozen different clients in five states.3 Headquartered in Houston, Texas, MPG has an additional location in Louisiana and employs over 200 individuals.
WHAT HAPPENED?
On August 2, 2024, MPG reported to the Attorney General of Texas that it had experienced a data breach in which the sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information in its systems may have been accessed. As of August 2, 2024, details of the breach have not been made publicly available by MPG. While not much is known about the breach, the type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Address
- Driver’s license number
- Financial information (e.g., account number, credit or debit card number)
- Medical information
As a result of the data breach, MPG recently began mailing data breach notification letters to impacted individuals. A link to the breach report filed by the Attorney General of Texas is below.
If you received a breach notification letter from MPG Pipeline Contractors, LLC:
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.
