Life Bridges, Inc. Data Breach – Investigated by Federman & Sherwood
September 10, 2026 – Federman & Sherwood, a national consumer protection law firm, is investigating the Life Bridges, Inc. data breach following a report submitted to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (HHS/OCR).
According to the HHS filing, Life Bridges, Inc., a Tennessee healthcare provider, reported a Hacking/IT Incident involving a network server that affected approximately 5,194 individuals. The breach was submitted to HHS on August 20, 2026.
The HHS filing does not identify the specific categories of patient or personal information affected. Individuals who received a breach notification from Life Bridges should carefully review their notice to determine what information belonging to them may have been involved.
Healthcare providers may maintain sensitive patient information and protected health information, making cybersecurity safeguards for network servers and other systems particularly important.
Federman & Sherwood is investigating whether Life Bridges, Inc. implemented reasonable cybersecurity safeguards to protect sensitive patient information and whether additional security measures could have prevented or reduced the impact of the data breach. The firm is also evaluating potential legal claims on behalf of affected individuals.
The potentially compromised information may include:
- Names
- Social Security numbers
- Other sensitive information
What is Life Bridges, Inc.?
Life Bridges is a non-profit organization based in Cleveland, Tennessee, that supports adults aged 18 and older with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Individuals affected by the Life Bridges, Inc. data breach may have legal rights and are encouraged to contact Federman & Sherwood to learn more about their options.
Phone: 1-800-237-1277 | Email: info@federmanlaw.com