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Louisiana courts slowed by wait for mental health …

(2 days ago) WebThe latest holdup in Louisiana's court system: a long wait for mental health treatment. The entrance to the Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System’s Jackson campus is seen Thursday, May 11, 2023

https://www.nola.com/news/courts/louisiana-courts-slowed-by-wait-for-mental-health-treatment/article_b374055a-f68d-11ed-a67b-8fdae65bc210.html

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Louisiana’s Children Mental Health Lawsuit, A.A., et al. v. Phillips

(Just Now) WebOn May 25, 2021, U.S. District Court Judge, Brian A. Jackson, certified a case filed in federal district court in the Middle District of Louisiana, A.A. et al. v. Phillips …

https://disabilityrightsla.org/louisianas-children-mental-health-lawsuit-a-a-et-al-v-phillips-et-al-class-notice-posted/

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LibGuides: Louisiana's Behavioral Health Courts: Home

(Just Now) WebA Behavioral Health Court is a specialized court. Unlike a city court, for example, it is not held in a separate court building with its own judge, prosecutor, and …

https://lasc.libguides.com/behavioral-health-court

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In re E.W., 38 So. 3d 1033 Casetext Search + Citator

(6 days ago) WebThe Louisiana Mental Health Law, LSA-R.S. 28:1, et seq., (more fully contained hereinbelow) provides the procedure for the involuntary admission, commitment, and …

https://casetext.com/case/in-re-ew-3

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Many criminal defendants deemed mentally …

(Just Now) WebWhile the Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System, Louisiana’s only forensic psychiatric hospital, has long struggled with capacity issues, the current backlog is worse than it has been in years. …

https://thelensnola.org/2022/12/21/many-criminal-defendants-deemed-mentally-incompetent-to-stand-trial-are-languishing-in-parish-jails-despite-being-ordered-care-at-state-hospital/

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Incompetent to stand trial cases and Louisiana mental health

(Just Now) WebThe number of people in East Baton Rouge Parish who were ruled incompetent to stand trial more than doubled between 2020 and 2022, court records …

https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/incompetent-to-stand-trial-cases-and-louisiana-mental-health/article_3dc97dbc-1cfd-11ee-8b0d-2bb27eff8237.html

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Smith v. E. La. Mental Health Sys. - Casetext

(8 days ago) WebEASTERN LOUISIANA MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM. Court: United States District Court, Middle District of Louisiana. Date published: Jul 20, 2022. The Court notes that this is …

https://casetext.com/case/smith-v-e-la-mental-health-sys-1

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Judge blasts treatment of mentally ill at Louisiana prison

(Just Now) WebBy Kevin Mcgill. Published 2:24 PM PDT, November 3, 2022. NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Louisiana prison’s treatment of its mentally ill prisoners — including …

https://apnews.com/article/health-prisons-louisiana-lawsuits-mental-863e76a73bc05417fe3d95b0dfd8037b

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Judge: Defendant mentally unfit in Baton Rouge nurse's death

(Just Now) WebJessie Guillory, 54, of Lake Charles. A Lake Charles man accused of beating a Baton Rouge General nurse to death in April 2019 will remain in a mental health …

https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/courts/judge-defendant-mentally-unfit-in-baton-rouge-nurses-death/article_22f9dd4c-8247-11ee-a2d2-2b17178aba08.html

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Federal Judge Approves Class Action Lawsuit on Behalf of Children …

(7 days ago) WebNEW ORLEANS, La. – U.S. District Court Judge Brian A. Jackson ruled last week that a lawsuit challenging Louisiana’s failure to provide intensive home and …

https://www.splcenter.org/presscenter/federal-judge-approves-class-action-lawsuit-behalf-children-mental-health-needs

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Chelsea Thornton ordered to state mental hospital 4 months after

(9 days ago) WebDuring Thornton's trial, five court-appointed mental health professionals disagreed over her sanity at the time of the killings, which happened in the family's Gert …

https://www.nola.com/news/crime_police/chelsea-thornton-ordered-to-state-mental-hospital-4-months-after-insanity-ruling/article_ecb42e43-06ab-5974-9ed8-716636a6df97.html

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Mental Health Reporting Laws in Louisiana Giffords

(9 days ago) WebIn 2016, Louisiana passed a law requiring the Department of Health and Hospitals or the office of elderly affairs to comply with requests by the Louisiana …

https://giffords.org/lawcenter/state-laws/mental-health-reporting-in-louisiana/

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Select List of Resolved Cases Involving Mental Health Conditions …

(1 days ago) WebSelect List of Resolved Cases Involving Mental Health Conditions Under the ADA (as of May 2022) U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana) Hollingsworth …

https://www.eeoc.gov/select-list-resolved-cases-involving-mental-health-conditions-under-ada-may-2022

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List of United States Supreme Court cases involving mental health

(5 days ago) WebBOR, 14th. 1975. Drope v. Missouri. When deciding whether to evaluate a criminal defendant's competency, the court must consider any evidence suggestive of mental …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_Supreme_Court_cases_involving_mental_health

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Calcasieu Parish Mental Health Court Calcasieu Parish News

(Just Now) WebThere are an estimated 650,000 adults with a diagnosable mental illness in the state yet Louisiana ranks 47th for overall mental health care in the U.S. This means …

https://calcasieu.info/calcasieu-parish-mental-health-court/

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Louisiana Court Rules Rule 24.13 - Mental Health Evaluations

(4 days ago) WebRule 24.13 - Mental Health Evaluations. Appendix 24.13 - Court-Specific Rules Concerning Mental Health Evaluations in Family Law Proceedings. Browse Louisiana Court Rules …

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Louisiana court may reopen window for lawsuits by adult victims …

(8 days ago) WebCatch up on the developing stories making headlines. NEW ORLEANS -- Louisiana’s Supreme Court agreed Friday to reconsider its recent ruling that wiped out a …

https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/louisiana-court-reopen-window-lawsuits-adult-victims-childhood-110122172

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FAQs – Louisiana's Mental Health Advocacy Service

(2 days ago) WebAttorneys representing mental health patients, children and adult, are bound by the normal rules of professionalism and ethics that apply to all attorneys. Attorneys representing …

https://mhas.louisiana.gov/faqs/

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TITLE 28 — Mental health :: 2011 Louisiana Laws - Justia Law

(5 days ago) WebRS 28:223 — Designation of representative for decisions about mental health treatment. RS 28:224 — Execution of advance directive; witnesses; mental status examination. RS …

https://law.justia.com/codes/louisiana/2011/rs/title28/

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Louisiana Hospital Privacy Suit State Court Remand Is Affirmed

(3 days ago) WebA Louisiana hospital can’t fight a privacy lawsuit in federal court because it doesn’t qualify as a federal officer, which is required for removal under an applicable …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/litigation/louisiana-hospital-privacy-suit-state-court-remand-is-affirmed

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Louisiana court may reopen window for lawsuits by adult victims …

(8 days ago) WebUpdated 3:45 PM PDT, May 10, 2024. NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana’s Supreme Court agreed Friday to reconsider its recent ruling that wiped out a state law giving adult …

https://apnews.com/article/child-sex-abuse-louisiana-supreme-court-lawsuits-2d733c507b79a666c3fe51be4684c45d

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At Circuit Court, defendants with mental health challenges …

(2 days ago) WebThis month, Clatsop County Circuit Court saw a record number of defendants unable to aid and assist in their legal defense against criminal charges due to …

https://www.dailyastorian.com/news/local/at-circuit-court-defendants-with-mental-health-challenges-struggle-to-help-with-their-cases/article_4f786942-13f6-11ef-b24e-bf039ac7ae10.html

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Louisiana Court May Reopen Window for Lawsuits by Adult …

(7 days ago) WebThe law was passed by the Louisiana Legislature in 2021 and amended in 2022. Sometimes called a “look back” law, it gave victims of past abuse, whose …

https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-05-10/louisiana-court-may-reopen-window-for-lawsuits-by-adult-victims-of-childhood-sex-abuse

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Louisiana’s Supreme Court Agrees to Reassess ‘Look Back Law

(Just Now) WebOn May 10, the Louisiana Supreme Court announced a call for a second review of a March decision that voided a 2021 law, which opened a window for child sexual abuse survivors …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/louisiana-s-supreme-court-agrees-to-reassess-look-back-law-affecting-abuse-survivors/ar-BB1mqrG8

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Louisiana gun laws, mental health cases stir debate Baton Rouge

(Just Now) WebIn an average year, 1,125 people are killed by guns in Louisiana. Statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found Louisiana had 29.1 gun …

https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/louisiana-gun-laws-mental-health-cases-stir-debate/article_5e12e588-c1ce-11ee-a2cb-9be3fc830648.html

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Louisiana supreme court to rehear case on letting child sexual …

(1 days ago) WebFive of the court’s justices voted in favor of rehearing a case that produced a 4-3 ruling in March, dismaying survivors of the state’s decades-old clergy abuse …

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/10/louisiana-supreme-court-child-sexual-abuse-lawsuit-case

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Social Therapy Project here to assist community through its mental

(2 days ago) WebLocated at the Boardwalk in Bossier City is a large window display showcasing helplines and resources for passersby. Social Therapy Project is a nonprofit organization …

https://www.ksla.com/2024/05/16/social-therapy-project-here-assist-community-through-its-mental-health-services/

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For a Louisiana lawmaker, exempting incest and rape from the …

(1 days ago) WebLouisiana Democratic state Rep. Delisha Boyd looks out the window at her office May 3, 2024, in New Orleans. As Boyd faces an uphill battle in Louisiana, as she …

https://apnews.com/article/abortion-exceptions-louisiana-rape-incest-0b334b0a5f2eb7823f263067302800f3

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Judge steps down in trial of suspended LSU athlete accused of …

(7 days ago) WebUNION PARISH, La. (KNOE) - The judge originally assigned to the trial of Trey Holly has recused himself due to a conflict of interest. Judge Monique B. Clement is now …

https://www.knoe.com/2024/05/17/judge-steps-down-trial-suspended-lsu-athlete-accused-union-parish-shooting/

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Salinas, Tokuda pushing bill giving mental health support for

(1 days ago) WebHowever, a 2018 report from the Ruderman Family Foundation showed 92% of firefighters will not ask for mental health help due to stigma. It was a David and …

https://www.graydc.com/2024/05/10/salinas-tokuda-pushing-bill-giving-mental-health-support-firefighters-during-mental-health-awareness-month/

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Adopt a Pet: Meet Cole! - knoe.com

(2 days ago) WebShe says he is fully grown and is ready to go to his forever home. OPAS is open Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. …

https://www.knoe.com/2024/05/17/adopt-pet-meet-cole/

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WyCo Veteran’s Treatment Court offers mental health resources, …

(5 days ago) WebAdditional mental health resources are available in Kansas and Missouri. Help is always available by dialing 988. Wyandotte County’s Veterans Treatment Court is in …

https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/your-voice/wyco-veterans-treatment-court-offers-mental-health-resources-expunged-records

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Senate Rules advances three AI election bills - Roll Call

(8 days ago) WebSupreme Court clears way for latest Louisiana congressional map As House readies a vote on Israeli arms, Democrats whip members in opposition Administration …

https://rollcall.com/2024/05/15/senate-rules-advances-three-ai-election-bills/

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Alsobrooks beats Trone, will take on Hogan for Maryland Senate

(4 days ago) WebSupreme Court clears way for latest Louisiana congressional map As House readies a vote on Israeli arms, Democrats whip members in opposition Administration …

https://rollcall.com/2024/05/14/alsobrooks-beats-trone-will-take-on-hogan-for-maryland-senate/

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Proposed law would protect Louisiana nursing homes in court

(5 days ago) WebThe management firms that run Louisiana nursing homes — among other health care companies — could face fewer penalties in court for lapses in patient care …

https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/proposed-law-would-protect-louisiana-nursing-homes-in-court/article_96f35aa2-0bf4-11ef-b904-cbf2516823f3.html

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