One answer primarily covers the employer's perspective. But what is the legal employee HIPAA privacy protection perspective?

Most employers are not "covered entities" for HIPAA purposes. If your employer also happens to be a hospital at wich you are receiving treatment,...

Hi, I used an endoscope from the VA at another hospital. I have a contract for both hospitals. Consequences?

You think you did something wrong with an endoscope. But I can't tell what you think you did wrong.

Allegations and statements made in civil complaints, or in the course of legal proceedings, are typically covered by litigation privilege, meaning...

How do I get a Private High School in Cincinnati OH to release my transcripts?

I suspect you'll have to pay them off. Academic institutions have very little leverage to extract payment owed to them. Typically it's in the...

Is it possible to sue a lawyer for contracting MRSA while in the hospital.

Under the facts you describe, it not your lawyer's fault that you contracted MRSA.

"Problem-landlord rents commercial property to one business for 500 and offers to me for 900

What the other business is paying is irrelevant. The landlord can ask for whatever rent he or she believes the market will bear. If landlord...

Do I have a case am allergic to tomatoes order a wrap requested no tomatoes.

It's one situation where someone asks for a wrap with no tomatoes, but they make it with tomatoes by accident. It's another situation where...

I was fired without from a teaching job in 2004. Union failed to arbitrate bc of mistake THEY made. Anything I can do ~ it now?

2004 is almost a decade ago. That's a long time in the law. Typically unions have the discretion under the collective bargaining agreement with...

Bankruptcy due sickness. ssdi compallow. 3 years out want to buy house. Can loan denial (BK) qual as discrimination in lending?

As far as I know a lender breaks no law in refusing to lend to someone it deems a poor credit risk on account of recent bankruptcy. Not legal...

Can the clerk of courts office be held accountable for cohersion which resulted in severe emotional distress and loss to me?

Clerks of court, as agents of the sovereign state, are generally held to be immune from such lawsuits. Meaning, you can sue, but the suit will...