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CARING FOR YOURSELF AND YOUR FAMILY WHEN MEDICAL EMERGENCY OR ILLNESS STRIKES : What is an Advance Directive?

Advanced directives are vital legal documents that empower individuals to make their Health Care preferences known in the event they are unable to communicate or make decisions themselves.

What Advance Medical Directives Should I Have in Place If I’m Concerned About COVID-19?

Advanced Medical Directives in Arizona

Litigating the suspension of physician clinical privileges: The intersection of The Illinois Medical Studies Act and the rule of “at issue” waiver

This article address the concept of "at issue waiver" in the context of the Illinois Medical Studies Act.

NURSING HOME AND ALF NEGLECT AND ABUSE: YOUR RIGHTS (AND COVID19 LITIGATION UPDATES)

You or your loved one has been the victim of abuse or neglect in a nursing home, assisted living facility, or by an aide from a Home Health Agency, with important Covid19 updates included.

How to Increase Your Chances of Winning a Disability Claim

Knowing the common errors to avoid can increase your chances of getting approved for Social Security disability benefits. Do not panic, just take every step carefully. Having an experienced attorney can help a lot!

California Supreme Court Overturns 150 Year Old Law

Curd Galindo Smith, LLP is proud to announce that the California Supreme Court has overturned the 150 year old ruling in People v. Skidmore

Changes in Bankruptcy Court Procedures Due to the Spread of Coronavirus

Since early March 2020 there have been many changes regarding the bankruptcy courts. You are still able to file for bankruptcy, however, most court proceedings and bankruptcy filings are happening over the phone or through ZOOM calls.

Background on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

A blog post about HIPAA, its background, U.S. healthcare, and HIPAA protections.

Living Wills and Advanced Health Care Directives: An Overview

A blog post about living wills and other health care directives.

The Implications of Divorce and HIPAA Violations

A blog post about a recent case involving a divorce that caused a violation of HIPAA when an employee of a healthcare provider left behind classified patient information after a divorce.

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