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Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Posted on: 04.23.2008.
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 is a law governing what is and is not legal in the secondary trading of securities (stocks, bonds, and debentures). The Act, 48 Stat. 881 (June 6, 1934), codified at 15 U.S.C. § 78a et seq., was a sweeping piece of legisl...

Class Action Filed by Schiffrin Barroway Topaz & Kessler, LLP
Posted on: 04.23.2008.

RADNOR, Pa., 4/22/2008 -- The following statement was issued by the law firm of

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Illegal disclosure of medical records (CA)

Anyone who illegally obtains or discloses your medical information that causes you economic loss or personal injury may be guilty of a misdemeanor under California law. You may also bring an action against any person or entity that negligently releases confidential information or records in violation of California law for:

* Nominal damages of one thousand dollars ($1,000). (Damages awarded when you are unable to prove that the violation caused you monetary loss)
* Actual damages sustained by you.

The Attorney General, any district attorney, city attorney, or city prosecutor may bring an action in the name of the people of California to recover a civil penalty. Licensing agencies or certifying boards may impose an administrative fine against individuals or entities that illegally obtain or disclose your medical record information.
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If you believe that your information has been illegally disclosed by Wellpoint or any of its subsidiaries, please submit us this evaluation form, which will be forwarded to the law firm handling the case.

10.18.2007.