Summary
If you believe a company violated HIPAA, you can file a complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) or the Utah Department of Health. You typically have 180 days from the incident to file a complaint. Some attorneys may take your case on a contingency fee basis or pro bono. In Utah, parental rights include making decisions about the childs upbringing, education, and healthcare, even if visitation is restricted. If your ex-spouse is denying you contact with your children, you can consult a family lawyer and file a motion for enforcement or modification of the custody order. If your ex-husbands false statements have led to defamation, consult a local attorney.Full Conversation
I want to know what I can do if my privacy wasn’t invaded, and a company broke a HIPAA
Hello ****! If you believe a company violated the HIPAA, you can:
- File a complaint with the U.S Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- Consider legal action if you suffered damages
Can you tell me where you're located so I can provide more specific information?
Utah
Hello ****! In Utah, if you believe your HIPAA rights were violated, you can:
- File a complaint with the Utah Department of Health.
- Consider consulting with a local attorney for possible legal action.
Please note that you typically have 180 days from the time of the incident to file a complaint.
Are there any attorneys that will do it for a pro bono or pay if they win
Yes, some attorneys might take your case on a contingency fee basis (no win, no fee) or pro bono. You can contact the Utah State Bar Association for referrals to such lawyers. Please note, however, that it's ultimately up to each individual lawyer to decide.
Can you tell me what Utah parental rights are?
In Utah, parental rights may include:
- The right to make decisions about the child's upbringing, education, and healthcare.
- The right to physical custody and visitation.
- The right to access records and information related to the child.
Remember, these rights can be limited or modified by court orders in cases of divorce, separation, or child welfare issues.
if I can’t have visitations with my kids but still have my parental rights. What do these include?
In Utah, if you have parental rights but no visitation, you may still:
- Have a say in the children's education, health, and religious upbringing.
- Access to your children's academic and medical records.
- The right to object to adoptions or changes in custody.
These rights are subject to change based on court orders and situations.
And what can I do if my ex-husband has called the cops on me many times and has not let me have any kind of contact with my kids but I still have my parental rights. What are my options?
In Utah, if your ex-spouse is denying you contact with your children despite your parental rights, you can:
- Consult a family lawyer.
- File a motion for enforcement or modification of the custody order in court.
- Document instances of denial for court evidence.
Remember, these are general guidelines.
What about if my ex-husband gets me kicked out of a McDonald’s forever if he lied to them and told them that I have a protective order and I don’t is this defamation of character
In Utah, this could be considered defamation if:
- He knowingly made false statements about you to third parties.
- It has caused harm to your reputation.
Consider consulting a local attorney for specific advice.
I have the entire McDonald’s incident recorded on my phone
That's helpful, ****. If you recorded the incident and it proves your ex-husband knowingly lied about you, it can serve as evidence in a defamation case. However, you should consult a local attorney to understand the best course of action.
He’s also told me that I can’t come to a public park anymore.
If your ex-husband is preventing you from visiting a public park without a legal restraining order, that's likely overstepping his boundaries. Is he doing this personally or has he involved law enforcement? Your location can also affect the legality of his actions.
he has involved law-enforcement, and personally
If law enforcement has been involved, it's crucial to understand the reasons. Do they have a legal order restricting you from the park, or are they acting based on your ex-husband's statements?
They act only on my ex-husband statements
In Utah, if law enforcement is acting solely based on your ex-husband's statements without a legal restraining order, this could potentially be seen as a misuse of authority. You should consult a local attorney who can guide you on your rights and possible actions.
Also, he had a lot enforcement officer, call me and lie to me and tell me that I had a no trespassing order on his house when they really was no trespassing order.
If a law enforcement officer falsely claimed that there was a no trespassing order on your ex-husband's house, that can be concerning. Did you confirm with local authorities about the existence of such an order?
Yes, there is no order.
If there's no official order, this could be an instance of misuse of power. However, laws vary by location. You may consider speaking with a local attorney to explore your legal options. Would you like information on how to contact the Utah State Bar Association for lawyer referrals?
Yes
Utah State Bar
Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * S * E, Salt Lake City, UT *
Website: www.utahbar.org