What's the penalty for a therapist that disclosing an adolescent patient's personal issues and records to another patient?

Possible license revocation or other disciplinary action. If the disclosure caused harm to the patient, there could be exposure to civil liability...

Condo owner refuses to provide contractor information

You can probably get a TRO. Your by laws probably provide for this, including assessing attorneys fees related to enforcement. Best first step is...

Open a new business in Illinois

Ditto to the priors. You can use the general busing purpose clause, but there are a host of other issues to consider in forming a corporate entity,...

In Illinois Federal Court, Are Courtesy Copies Of Filings Supposed to Be Delivered to Magistrate Judges Too?

If you are before the magistrate, by all means send one. It is, after all, a courtesy. Unless the magistrate's local rule says s/he hates courtesy...

Do I own the copyrights to audio comments left on my website?

Technically no. To own the work of another (and audio recording is a cooyrightable work) you'd need to buy it, such as making it a "work made for...

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I'm an officer of a corporation that is being sued. Can I defend the corp pro se? a

No. Technically a corp has to be represented by counsel because of the diverse interests of each shareholder and officer. Of course, in small...

Is it Fair Use if I have professional song lyrics read(spoken word) by my actors for Youtube videos?

I'm gonna depart from my fellow counsel and disagree to some extent. While I don't know enough detail about what you are trying to do, your...

Technically a private physicians practice can refuse patients, as long as its not for a discriminatory reason or, in some cases, while currently in...