Q: I have questions regarding my daughter in a behavioral health facility. What kind of lawyer do I seek counsel from?
A: For questions and concerns regarding your daughter's treatment in a behavioral health facility, it is advisable to seek the counsel of a healthcare law attorney or a mental health law attorney in Texas. These attorneys specialize in the legal aspects of healthcare, including issues related to mental health treatment and facilities. They can provide guidance on matters such as patient rights, treatment options, consent, privacy, and any potential legal recourse available to you and your daughter.
Tim Akpinar agrees with this answer
A: An experienced health care law attorney could be able to discuss most issues that arise in such facilities. Good luck
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