On April 16, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized a rule modifying the Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Patient Records (the Final Rule) codified at 42 ...

Texas employers will need to ensure workplace confidentiality agreements don’t prevent disclosure of sexual abuse or sexual assault in violation of a new law that takes effect on September 1. SB 835, ...

A McGill-led study on the role played by shame in the continuing trauma suffered by survivors of childhood sexual abuse ...

We recently had occasion to review Model Rule 1.6, the rule governing attorney-client confidentiality issued by the American Bar Association (ABA), and to compare it with the version adopted by New ...

In the intricate landscape of child abuse cases, legal professionals encounter a challenging balance: ensuring the welfare of the child while preserving attorney-client privilege and confidentiality.

Cindy Clemishire and Elizabeth Phillips testified in support of a bill related to non-disclosure agreements in a March 19 Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence committee hearing. Eleanor Dearman A bill ...