Policies
Policies and Disclosures
Senior Advocacy Network Notice of Privacy Practices
Our Commitment to Your Privacy Senior Advocacy Network is committed to protecting the privacy of your health information. We understand that your health information is personal, and we are dedicated to maintaining the confidentiality and security of that information. This Notice explains how we may use and disclose your health information, as well as your rights with respect to that information.
Senior Advocacy Network Client Code of Conduct
The Senior Advocacy Network (“SAN”) adopts this Client Code of Conduct (CCOC) in order to define transparent, acceptable standards of behavior for clients, including their agents and companions. This CCOC outlines SAN’s policy when the CCOC is violated. Each client must review and sign this document. It is expected that the client will treat all SAN staff and representatives with respect with words, body language, and gestures. This is required during all interactions including on the phone, in-person appointments, court appearances, email exchanges and during home visits.
Stanislaus County HMIS User Policy, Responsibility Statement & Code of Ethics
The Stanislaus County Homeless Management Information System (Stanislaus County HMIS) is a collaborative project of the Stanislaus Community System of Care Collaborative (StanCSOC) and the Stanislaus County Community Services Agency, CSA. Stanislaus County HMIS will enable homeless service providers to collect uniform client information over time. This system is essential to efforts to streamline client services and informed public policy. Through Stanislaus County HMIS, homeless program clients benefit from improved coordination in and between agencies, informed advocacy efforts, and policies that result in targeted services. Analysis of information gathered through Stanislaus County HMIS is critical to accurately calculate the size, characteristics, and needs of the homeless population; these data are necessary to service and systems planning and advocacy.
State Bar of California Formal Opinion - Discovery of Electronically Stored Information
An attorney’s obligations under the ethical duty of competence evolve as new technologies develop and become integrated with the practice of law. Attorney competence related to litigation generally requires, among other things, and at a minimum, a basic understanding of, and facility with, issues relating to e-discovery, including the discovery of electronically stored information (“ESI”).
State Bar of California Rules of Professional Conduct
The following rules are intended to regulate professional conduct of lawyers through discipline. They have been adopted by the Board of Trustees of the State Bar of California and approved by the Supreme Court of California pursuant to Business and Professions Code sections 6076 and 6077 to protect the public, the courts, and the legal profession; protect the integrity of the legal system; and promote the administration of justice and confidence in the legal profession. These rules together with any standards adopted by the Board of Trustees pursuant to these rules shall be binding upon all lawyers.