HARROLD-JONES v. DRURY

Supreme Court No. S-16436.

422 P.3d 568 (2018)

Tarri HARROLD-JONES and Darryl L. Jones, Petitioners, v. Tucker DRURY, M.D.; William Pace, M.D.; and Denali Orthopedic Surgery, P.C., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

Rehearing Denied August 9, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darryl L. Thompson , Darryl L. Thompson, P.C., Anchorage, for Petitioners.

Donna M. Meyers , Whitney L. Traeger , and Timothy J. Lamb , Delaney Wiles, Inc., Anchorage, for Respondents.

Roger F. Holmes , Biss & Holmes, Anchorage, for Amicus Curiae Alaska State Medical Association. Margaret Simonian , Dillon & Findley, P.C., Anchorage, for Amicus Curiae Alaska Trial Lawyers.

Before: Stowers, Chief Justice, Winfree, Maassen, Bolger, and Carney, Justices.


OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

We granted this petition for review to consider how the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) — establishing medical privacy standards with specific exceptions — affected our personal injury case law allowing a defendant ex parte contact...

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