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If the minor is thirteen years of age or younger, the health-care provider may override the minor's confidentiality and involve the minor's parent/guardian.

Michigan law requires that therapists disclose information regarding present child abuse or neglect. Such disclosure would not happen without your knowledge. In certain legal proceedings, confidential information may be disclosed by court order. This is a rare occurrence and would not happen without your knowledge.

Minor may consent to limited outpatient care if 14 years or older. Not required. A minor age 14 or older may request and receive up to 12 outpatient sessions or four months of outpatient counseling. Provider discretion applies.

To consent, a recipient or legal representative must have basic information about the procedure, risks, other related consequences, and other relevant information. The standard governing required disclosure by a doctor is what a reasonable patient needs to know in order to make an informed decision.

Generally, anyone under eighteen is considered a minor and cannot legally exercise their rights under HIPAA. Instead, HIPAA considers the minor's parent or guardian to be their “personal representative.” The Privacy Rule authorizes a personal representative to exercise the minor's HIPAA rights on their behalf.

If the child's parents are still living, the appointment of a guardian doesn't automatically cancel their rights — but it can limit them. Depending on the court order, parents may retain the right to visit their children and communicate with them by phone or email.

(5) The scheduling office may adjourn civil pretrials no more than two times upon receipt of written stipulation and order. (6) The scheduling office may adjourn nonjury trials no more than one time upon receipt of written stipulation and order. (7) Jury trials may not be adjourned except pursuant to MCR 2.503.

A Guardianship is started by filing a petition with the Probate Court. You can obtain this form from the Probate Court office. This form is also available online. Try to include as much information as possible in the Petition to help the Judge understand why a guardian is necessary.

Discovery of facts known and opinions held by experts, otherwise discoverable under the provisions of subrule (B)(1) and acquired or developed in anticipation of litigation or for trial, may be obtained only as follows: (a) (i) A party may through interrogatories require another party to identify each person whom the ...