Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating J.B. Poindexter & Co, Inc. (“JBPCO”) regarding its recent data breach. The JBPCO data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information belonging to an undetermined number of employees.
ABOUT J.B. POINDEXTER & CO, INC.
JBPCO is a privately held portfolio of businesses that provide innovative services for commercial trucks, specialty vehicles, upfit and accessory, and manufacturing industries.2 Founded in 1981, JBPCO applies innovative operational and financial disciplines to truck and van bodies, pickup truck covers and accessories, industrial vehicle storage and shelving, funeral coaches, limousines, specialty industrial parts and expandable foam packaging.3 Today, JBPCO’s portfolio of industry-leading business units includes Morgan Truck Body, Morgan Olson, Reading Truck, LEER Group, EFP Corporation, FederalEagle, MIC Group, Masterack and EAVX.3 Headquartered in Houston, Texas, JBPCO employs over 8,000 individuals.
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, JBPCO discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information in its systems may have been accessed or acquired. Through its investigation, JBPCO determined that an unauthorized actor may have accessed this sensitive information on April 4, 2024. On April 8, 2024, JBPCO began notifying individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Contact information
- Date of birth
If you received a breach notification letter from JBPCO:
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.
