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SM Tort has expansive experience with pharmaceutical litigation, asbestos litigation, trucking, accidents, and other mass torts. We are mindful of not only the law firm’s expectations but also the expectations to provide good service at a reasonable price. At SM Tort, your contact will always be someone local, who has experience in litigation and understands not only the urgency involved but also the intricacies of the tort.
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Six Tips for Legal Teams Retrieving Medical Records
Medical records are a crucial component of many legal cases, especially because various practice areas depend on the information contained within them. Yet retrieving, organizing, and analyzing these records is no small task Read more…
Is Dropbox HIPAA Compliant?
Dropbox is a popular file hosting service used by many organizations to share files, but what about protected health information? Is Dropbox HIPAA compliant? Dropbox claims it now supports HIPAA and HITECH Act compliance but that does not mean Dropbox is Read more…
HIPAA Penalties Change Under HHS Notice of Enforcement Discretion
When the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act of 2009 became law, it made significant changes to the civil monetary penalties for violations of HIPAA. In addition to increasing the amounts of the penalties, Read more…
Ciox Health, LLC v. Azar
Plaintiff Ciox Health, LLC (“Ciox”) is a specialized medical-records provider that contracts with healthcare suppliers nationwide to maintain, retrieve, and produce individuals’ protected health information (“PHI”). Ciox handles tens of millions of records requests Read more…