I was arrested and detained in a mental hospital for being a threat to my roommate and for not taking psychological meds.

If you did not commit a crime, you shouldn't have a criminal record to begin with, so I don't know what you mean by your "criminal record is...

Can I file harassment charges on my ex and his new fiancee?

There is no private right of action under HIPAA. He can make a complaint to the US Department of Health and Human Services, and if they want, they...

What can I do if I think I have witnessed HIPAA violations or wrongful firing, but am not an employee? Is the below actionable?

There is no private right of action under HIPAA. The aggrieved can make a complaint to the US Department of Health and Human Services, and if they...

My Primary Care Dr did a reprisal against me for requesting my HIPAA Civil right and HIPAA Privacy act right to use email.

The doctor has every right to refuse to have you as a patient. Also, why would you want to continue as his patient after filing complaints on him?...

Can writing someone a letter warning them against confrontational behavior be construed as making a threat or harassment?

We can not tell you if this woman will construe something as a threat or not. If she thinks it's a threat, she'll likely call the cops. Opinions,...

Landlord refused to give deposit back because a cat was not reported.

Either your lease allows pets or it does not, or says approval of landlord is required. The written lease controls, and if you do not have any...

Hire a local real property attorney to review the easement documents and send the neighbor a cease and desist letter. If that does not work, the...

Do i still have to pay rent for a dead dog

Is your landlord telling you that you have to continue paying the monthly dog fee? If not, just ask him and he will likely agree you don't have to...

How can I get back my puppy?

Animals are considered personal property under the law, so the same rules apply. Whomever has more paperwork and evidence to prove ownership will...

Can my landlord override the "pet limit" law (3 cats and 3 dogs) in LA County?

No, he can not. Your landlord can not act in derogation of the law.