Can a hospital legally keep a patient in isolation when there is no medical reason?

In general no, but much more information is needed. What type of infection? For instance, patients with hepatitis B are isolated whereas Hep A...

Can I write the judge about my case? I'm pro se defendant & the plaintiff is purposely delaying my case,5yrs in litigations,

"A person who represents oneself in court has a fool for a client". Yes, lawyers can be expensive because of the education, experience and...

What kind of evidence does an employee need to prove workplace discrimination?

The answer to your question is very involved. You are correct when you state that YOU must prove the discrimination. The employer need not prove...

"Huge hit to [your] career" indeed! This is a profound problem which needs an experienced plaintiff's employment lawyer. You will need to spend a...

Lunch breaks in ohio and discrimination

You have specific questions here and the answers could be very complex. Generally speaking, no, your employer is not required to give you a...

My daughter had taken our car and i asked her to return it by friday and she didnt so we called police.they called her.

Please understand that in Ohio, the police are the legal complainants, NOT the victims. There is no such thing as the victims "not pressing...

If you are a non-exempt employee, the general answer is "no". Once you hit 40 hours in one week, overtime accrues and must be paid. There are a...

Can I do anything about a past employer who discharged me and then immediately contacted a stranger about it?

Your facts are intriguing but not detailed enough for me to provide an answer. What your employer has done is not "illegal" but there are some...

Should my lawyer have all the details of a DUI case before the the pretrial?

The take-home message as you can see from my colleagues is "it depends". Every municipal court/municipality works differently. This makes it...

Have my privacy rights/HIPPA been violated when my boss talks to fellow employees regarding my short term leave?

Further to my colleagues, HIPAA regulates "covered entities" meaning hospitals, doctors offices, therapy centers, and those that bill for them etc....