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Averhealth Data Breach Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Averhealth Holdings data breach.
If you were affected by the data breach, your sensitive personally identifiable information may have been exposed, and you may be eligible for compensation.
About Averhealth Holdings
Averhealth Holdings is a private company based in Richmond, Virginia, that operates in the mental health care industry. The company provides substance use disorder monitoring and drug testing services, primarily for courts, probation offices, treatment courts and social service or child welfare agencies across more than 30 states.
Founded in 1995, Averhealth has grown to serve hundreds of thousands of individuals under monitoring programs.
What Happened?
Averhealth Holdings experienced a data breach that affected its parent company, Averest Inc., between December 19, 2025, and January 21, 2026.
The breach was discovered on Jan. 20, 2026, when unusual activity was detected in the company’s email environment. Averhealth contained the incident and launched an investigation with the help of external cybersecurity professionals.
On May 6, 2026, it was determined that an unauthorized party had potentially accessed or acquired files containing sensitive personal information. The types of information exposed in this breach include:
Information Exposed:
- Names
- Clinical information
- Diagnoses
- Digital or electronic signatures
- Dates of birth
- Driver’s license numbers
- Health insurance policy-related numbers
- Medical costs
- Medical dates of service
- Medical histories
- Medical provider names
- Medical record numbers
- Medical treatment or procedure information
- Mental or physical conditions
- Minor status
- Patient account numbers
- Social Security numbers
The company mailed out notification letters to affected individuals around July 2, 2026.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If your personal information was exposed in the Averhealth Holdings data breach, you may be eligible for compensation. Lawyers are ready to help those affected understand their rights and pursue claims for damages resulting from the breach.
To find out if you qualify to participate in a lawsuit or to learn more about your options, complete the below form. Taking action now can help protect your rights and hold companies accountable for failing to safeguard sensitive information.
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