I currently work for a doctor and she pulled my prescription fill history without my consent, is this legal?
Christopher's answer
|
Answered on September 14, 2018
What you describe is a HIPAA violation; however, you cannot sue under HIPAA. It is also a violation of your PA state privacy rights and state law...
Archived
My mom has my Birth certificate?
Christopher's answer
|
Answered on September 14, 2018
You can get a replacement certificate from the state; see: https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/certificates/Pages/Birth-Certificates.aspx. Good luck.
Archived
Is my Non Compete Clause enforceable if I was terminated without pay?
Christopher's answer
|
Answered on September 14, 2018
I cannot tell if your noncompete is binding without reading it and discussing the facts and circumstances of your employment and termination, as...
Whats the next step after the defendant files an answer and counterclaim? Its a civil case.
Christopher's answer
|
Answered on September 12, 2018
The plaintiff must file an answer to the counterclaim and respond to any "New Matter" or "Affirmative Defenses" or other new allegations. The...
Selected as the best answer
Am I under any obligation to continue seeing a psychiatrist?
Christopher's answer
|
Answered on September 12, 2018
Unless you are court-ordered to see this psychiatrist, you are not legally required to do so. You are free to seek a second opinion or new...
Archived
Is is it a crime for an attorney to advise his client to lie under oath??
Christopher's answer
|
Answered on September 12, 2018
You've been directed to perjure yourself. Perjury is a crime. Do not do it. Find another attorney ASAP.
Archived
Can an employer change the company handbook to negatively affect already accrued vacation time?
Christopher's answer
|
Answered on September 12, 2018
Vacation time is a benefit; benefits like that are wages under the PA Wage Payment and Collection Law. ("WPCL"). The WPCL provides that earned...
Archived
Can my boyfriend of 16 years kick me out of his home?
Christopher's answer
|
Answered on September 11, 2018
This appears to be a landlord/tenant issue. I've changed the practice area of the question to get the attention of the right Avvo attorneys. I...
Archived
HHow do i remove my x girlfriend from my home?
Christopher's answer
|
Answered on September 11, 2018
This is a domestic violence issue, and I've changed the practice area of your question in order to get the attention of the right Avvo attorneys. ...
My employer promised me certain hours and now is giving me ultimatum.
Christopher's answer
|
Answered on September 11, 2018
As unfair as this is, it is unlikely that you have a claim. Unless you have a contract, PA is an at-will employment state, meaning that you can be...
Ad
Transform legal challenges into solutions.
Connect now to review your situation.
The Avvo Rating explained
The Avvo Rating explained