Mental Health Law
Overview
Our Mental Health Law practice focuses on legal issues related to mental health care, patient rights, and the intersection of mental health and the legal system. This practice includes representing individuals facing involuntary commitment, guardianship, or competency hearings, as well as advocating for the rights of those with mental illnesses in various legal settings.
Read MoreOur Mental Health Law practice focuses on legal issues related to mental health care, patient rights, and the intersection of mental health and the legal system. This practice includes representing individuals facing involuntary commitment, guardianship, or competency hearings, as well as advocating for the rights of those with mental illnesses in various legal settings. Mental health attorneys work with families, healthcare providers, and government agencies to navigate complex laws governing treatment, confidentiality, and disability rights. They may also handle cases involving mental health in criminal defense, employment discrimination, and access to services. Their goal is to ensure fair treatment, protect legal rights, and promote proper care for individuals affected by mental health issues.
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