Richmond Behavioral Health Authority Data Breach – Investigated by Federman & Sherwood
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (December 17, 2025) – Federman & Sherwood, a national law firm specializing in data breach and cybersecurity litigation, is investigating a data breach involving Richmond Behavioral Health Authority, a healthcare provider based in Virginia. According to a notification filed with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the incident affected approximately 113,232 individuals.
The breach was reported as a hacking/IT incident involving a network server. While details regarding the specific information impacted have not yet been fully disclosed, incidents of this nature may involve sensitive personal and protected health information.
Federman & Sherwood is investigating whether Richmond Behavioral Health Authority implemented reasonable cybersecurity safeguards prior to the incident and whether the unauthorized access could have been prevented. The firm is also evaluating what legal rights and remedies may be available to individuals whose information may have been compromised.
The compromised information may have included:
- Full name
- Social Security number
- Medical information
- Other sensitive information
What is Richmond Behavioral Health Authority?
The Richmond Behavioral Health Authority (RBHA) is Richmond, Virginia’s public community health agency providing essential mental health, substance use, intellectual disability, and developmental support services for children, adults, and families.
Individuals who received a notification from Richmond Behavioral Health Authority, or believe they may have been affected, are encouraged to contact Federman & Sherwood at 1-800-237-1277 or email info@federmanlaw.com for more information.