Questions answered by Deborah Gwen Roher

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Penalty for disclosing patient information to family member

Deborah's answer | Answered on October 29, 2013

Confidentiality of patient information is a cornerstone of most therapeutic relationships, but if the therapist breaches your confidentiality, ...

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IF I WAS HIRED TO WORK 40 HOURS A WEEK DOES MY BOSS HAVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE ME WORK OVERTIME?

Deborah's answer | Answered on October 29, 2013

Boss has the right to ask. You have the right to refuse. Boss has the right to fire you for a good reason, bad reason, or no reason. If you are...

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I have state housing. I submitted complaints for 4 mo. Can they not help me for months then just push it to housing court?

Deborah's answer | Answered on October 29, 2013

Problems involving neighbors can be very hard to solve because the landlord isn't directly responsible and often can't exercise effective control...

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I wrote a review about a car, can the person sue me?

Deborah's answer | Answered on October 29, 2013

Anybody can sue anybody, but providing factual information is not tortious, and it is highly unlikely that this person intends to sue you.

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Does a court summons have to be issued in a certain amount of time in MA?

Deborah's answer | Answered on October 29, 2013

The only mandatory time would be the statute of limitations, which is usually measured in years; but normally a summons issues very promptly after...

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What do I do in case, the bank representative has misplaced my bank account opening application having personal information ?

Deborah's answer | Answered on October 29, 2013

You can report it to the branch manager or regional supervisor of the bank, but unless some harm comes of it, I would let it lie. You could ask...

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I am confused about an eviction notice that was put on my credit report.

Deborah's answer | Answered on October 28, 2013

"Eviction" is a court case, which would be a public record, and if so, credit reporting agencies will report it regardless of the outcome. ...

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Do I have an argument against a claim on debts to a company in my scenario?

Deborah's answer | Answered on October 28, 2013

"Sponsorship"? I don't know what "series 7 and 66 exams" are, and you should not assume that anyone else on this site does either. Was this an...

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Received a writ of garnishment of property other than wages from a state I used to live in. What is this? Can I stop it?

Deborah's answer | Answered on October 28, 2013

You need to consult a lawyer, either where you live or in the state in which the writ was issued. Whether it makes sense for you to borrow...

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I need advice on if I would be able to get some type of finance back due to a non reputable college who I think has wronged me.

Deborah's answer | Answered on October 28, 2013

If the college was as bad as you say, you may have a defense to paying the student loans, but it depends on whether they are private or government...

Deborah Gwen Roher's Answers (1876)

Penalty for disclosing patient information to family member

IF I WAS HIRED TO WORK 40 HOURS A WEEK DOES MY BOSS HAVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE ME WORK OVERTIME?

I have state housing. I submitted complaints for 4 mo. Can they not help me for months then just push it to housing court?

I wrote a review about a car, can the person sue me?

Does a court summons have to be issued in a certain amount of time in MA?

What do I do in case, the bank representative has misplaced my bank account opening application having personal information ?

I am confused about an eviction notice that was put on my credit report.

Do I have an argument against a claim on debts to a company in my scenario?

Received a writ of garnishment of property other than wages from a state I used to live in. What is this? Can I stop it?

I need advice on if I would be able to get some type of finance back due to a non reputable college who I think has wronged me.