Matthew B. asked

⚖️  Law

My daughter signed a document at the hospital stating that no information about her and her newborn baby was to be disclosed, especially to her father's side of the family who were not allowed to visit. However, the hospital disclosed health information to CPS, leading to a removal order. What can be done about this violation of privacy, and can the removal order be dismissed due to the privacy law violation?

August 2nd, 2023

Zachary M. answered

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) includes a Privacy Rule that protect...

August 2nd, 2023

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