Who is at fault when hospital releases information to the police?

It is a really stupid feature of HIPAA that there is no freestanding action for a patient based upon a violation. There are some Tort remedies. ...

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My group wants to conduct national religious conferences. Do we need to be a 501c3) ?

If your mission is purely religious, you may be better off under other subsections of 501(c). Don't forget to register under the Illinois...

Is a former employer required to provide more info to a prospective employer than merely that i worked for them?

Your caption and your question don't match. That's curious. Until 1998, Illinois Employers had no immunity of any kind in reporting employee...

I was charged with a felony dui because my license was expired is it possible to get this reduced to a misdemeanor

If this is truly your first offense and you have no history of intoxicant abuse, you might have a good case for the "Bunnies and Rainbows Notebook"...

Do municipal ordiance violations appear on background checks run in the normal course of business like applying for a job? updat

So your amended question is can you answer that you have never been convicted of a misdemeanor or a felony. Yes you can and you could have even...

Motion to reopen proofs versus waiting until after the order is entered? Not sure which to pursue.

No reasonable lawyer could answer this question without knowing whether increased med "cost" is insurance or a newly discovered need for care. ...

If my buddy was driving and admitted to driving can both of us be charged for dui in illinois

You leave out the most important part. To whom did the officer write citations? If you were charged, lawyer up and work on this story with your...

I was charged with residential burglary. court three day later trial 17 days later, which is this Friday. Did I miss something?

House arrest at the house you supposedly burgled and say you own? Amazing things happen when you mixed Mortgage Foreclosure Law and Criminal Law. ...

Is it legal for your manager to make an offer to you for a different position and then after you've accepted lower the offer?

Your issue is not resolved by merely citing "Employment at Will" Talk to a lawyer about "Promissory Estoppel" or "Estoppel in Pais" (Pah-ees). ...

Do municipal ordiance violations appear on background checks run in the normal course of business like applying for a job?

First of all that would be a petty offense, which is a category of "crime" but nobody much cares. In a fingerprint base BC, it would probably come...

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