Hansen & Cleary, LLC provides an array of assistance and legal services needed by a variety of professionals regarding matters involving administrative law, professional and fiduciary responsibility, HIPAA, the Illinois Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act, the Illinois Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code, and the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act.  We have more than 30 years of experience.

Hansen and Cleary provides legal services in the following areas:

  • Mental Health, Confidentiality and Subpoena Issues
  • IDFPR Matters
  • Employment Matters
  • Policy Review
  • Child Welfare, DCFS
  • Voluntary/Involuntary Commitment
  • Special Education
  • School Law
  • Civil and Criminal Litigation
  • In-service Training

Common legal questions asked by professionals:

  • What new updates to HIPAA and/or the Illinois Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act, or other privacy laws, do I need to incorporate into my forms and policies?

  • What are the differences between being a mandated reporter and duty to warn?

  • What is confidential mental health information?

  • I received a subpoena seeking disclosure of my records and requiring my testimony.  How do I know if the subpoena is proper?

  • How do I resolve the IDFPR complaint that has been filed against me, or another practitioner in my practice?

We are happy to discuss the particulars of your circumstance and look forward to the opportunity to work with you to resolve the matter.

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