Legal Question in Administrative Law in Georgia

Violation of privacy/legal documets

HIPPA provides protection over health documents, but what about legal documents? Is there a law that protects citizens from exposing legals documents without that parties permission?


Asked on 1/31/07, 3:07 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Billy Tomlinson Tomlinson & Associates, LLC

Re: Violation of privacy/legal documets

If it is work product then attorney client privledge would cover it. However, if it is documents that are filed as part of a lawsuit or court proceedings then generally "no".

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Answered on 1/31/07, 4:19 pm


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