Businesses Sued for Disclosures of Health Care Information
The federal law called HIPAA requires anyone who has access to medical information to keep it confidential. Businesses that violate the...
Beware of ‘Off-the-Shelf’ Forms for Background Checks
A company can conduct background checks on job applicants, but there are strict federal laws governing how to go about getting...
Is a ‘Letter of Intent’ Binding?
Business-people who have agreed on the general terms of a deal often sign a “letter of intent” that lays out these terms in writing. The...