Legal Question in Health Care Law in California
Involuntary mental health confinement in california
A friend of ours in calif attempted suicide and they have placed her under involuntary confinement, however she is not medically stable enough to under go the psychiatric portion of the evaluation can they hold her longer than 72hours. We are concerned she might sign herself out ama
Asked on 3/29/08, 11:06 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Alan Wagner
Wagner, McLaughlin & Whittemore P.A.
Re: Involuntary mental health confinement in california
This is a question for a California lawyer, as that state's laws will govern.
Answered on 3/29/08, 11:54 am
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