Cid et al v. National Coatings, Inc. et al

  1. May 13, 2026

    NC Personal Injury Firm Blasts 'Baseless' Claims In DQ Bid

    A personal injury law firm in North Carolina is rebutting allegations that it engaged in nefarious activity on the dark web to solicit plaintiffs for a data breach class action, saying it received the data legally from a cybersecurity consulting expert and should not be disqualified from the suit.

  2. April 22, 2026

    Paint Co. Says Injury Firm Used Stolen Data To Solicit Clients

    A paint company has asked a North Carolina federal court to boot the opposing counsel in a putative data breach class action, accusing them of finding stolen data on the dark web and using it to solicit potential plaintiffs before victims were even notified of the breach.