Airplane Accidents
Asbestos
Back and Neck Injuries
Boating Accidents
Brain Injuries
Burn Injuries
Business Law
Catastrophic Injuries
Chondrolysis
Construction Site Accidents
Corporate Law
Defective Products
Digitek
Dog Bite
Electrocution Cases
Elidel Cream Cancer
Elidel Protopic Ointment Cancer
Fall Down Injuries
Fire Accidents
Fosamax Jaw Death
Gadolinium MRI
Gadolinium Skin Tightening
Harmful Products
Injuries to Children
MBTA & Amtrak Accidents
Medical Malpractice
Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma Basic Cancer Information Part 1
Mesothelioma the Connection to Asbestos Exposure
Negligent Security Cases
Nephrogrenic Fibrosing Dermopathy
Nursing Home Abuse
Personal Injury Lawyers
Physical Abuse
Pimecrolimus Elidel Cream
Police Injury Lawyer
Police Misconduct
Psychiatric Malpractice
Railroad Accidents
Scarring Cases
Social Security Benefits
Spinal Cord Injuries
Spinal Cord Treatment
Swimming Pool Accidents
Train Accidents
Welding Rod Lawyer
Whistle Blower
Wrongful Death Cases

If you would like to receive information regarding potential new lawsuits, class actions, lawsuit settlements and large verdicts, please enter your name and email address below, and press "submit".

Psychiatric Malpractice Patient Rights

Patients have the right to:

Request and receive information about the therapist’s professional capabilities, including licensure, education, training, experience, professional association membership, specialization and limitations.
Have written information about fees, payment methods, insurance reimbursement, number of sessions, substitutions (in cases of vacation and emergencies), and cancellation policies before beginning therapy.
Receive respectful treatment that will be helpful to you.
A safe environment, free from sexual, physical and emotional abuse.
Ask questions about your therapy.
Refuse to answer any question or disclose any information you choose not to reveal.
Request and receive information from the therapist about your progress.
Know the limits of confidentiality and the circumstances in which a therapist is legally required to disclose information to others.
Know if there are supervisors, consultants, students, or others with whom your therapist will discuss your case.
Refuse a particular type of treatment, or end treatment without obligation or harassment.
Refuse electronic recording (but you may request it if you wish).
Request and (in most cases) receive a summary of your file, including the diagnosis, your progress, and the type of treatment.
Report unethical and illegal behavior by a therapist
Receive a second opinion at any time about your therapy or therapist’s methods.
Have a copy of your file transferred to any therapist or agency you choose.

Source*California Department of Consumer Affairs, Communications and Education Division. "Professional Therapy Never Includes Sex," http://www.dca.ca.gov./

If you have questions regarding a possible psychiatric malpractice claim, or would like to speak with an attorney regarding your rights, please fill out our form below. Once you provide us with the following information, your free consultation form will be sent to an experienced personal injury lawyer for evaluation. That lawyer will review your form in accordance with the site terms and conditions and may contact you to discuss your case. There is no cost or obligation for this free service.

Psychiatric Malpractice

Free Psychiatric Malpractice Patient Rights Consultation

Title:
First Name:	*
Middle Name:
Last Name:	*
Home Phone:	*
Cell Phone:
Work Phone:
Email Address:
Address:	*
City:	*
State, Zip:	* *
What is the best way to reach you? Please provide the best place, time and method for contacting you.

Injured Person Information:

Date of Birth / Age: (ex. mm/dd/yyyy or 54)
Were you injured?	Yes No
If not, who are you inquiring on behalf of?

If you are NOT inquiring on your own behalf,
what is your relationship to the injured person?

Is the person deceased?

Yes No

If deceased, what is the cause of death
as stated on the death certificate:

Date of Death: (ex. mm/dd/yyyy)
Was an autopsy performed?	Yes No
If not deceased, does the injury prevent you or the victim from working?	Yes No

If yes, when did you/victim stop working?
What is the approximate lost wages due to the injury?

Accident / Injury Information:

Name of Doctor:
Date of malpractice:	*
City where malpractice occured:	*
State where malpractice occured:	*

What type of procedure, surgery or treatment was performed?
Why do you believe malpractice occurred?
Describe injury resulting from malpractice:
Name and address of Doctor, Hospital, Nursing Home or Healthcare facility:

Case Description*
Please explain exactly what happened, trying to state
as thoroughly as possible who you believe was responsible
and why you believe that person was negligent:

Please explain the full extent of the victims injuries:

Comments / Additional Information
Is there anything else that would assist us in
understanding the facts of your case?

To Better Serve You:

Please tell us how you found us? If "other" please specify.

Please specify how you found us (if other than above):

If you found us using a search engine,
please tell us which search engine?

Please tell us exactly what terms you typed into the
search engine to find us? (i.e. Personal Injury Lawyers)

I understand that by filling out this free consultation form I am not forming an attorney client relationship. I understand that I may only retain an attorney by entering into a fee agreement and that by submitting this form I am not entering into a fee agreement. I understand that not all submissions may receive a response.
Yes No

I agree that the above does not constitute a request for legal advice. I agree that any information that I will receive in response to the above question is general information and I will not be charged for the response to this e-mail question. I further understand that the law for each state may vary, and therefore, I will not rely upon this information as legal advice. I agree that if this matter requires advice regarding my home state, local counsel may be contacted for referral of this matter. I understand that email is not secure and thus I am not forming a confidential relationship.
Yes No

I have read and agree with the TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Yes No

By Clicking the box below, I agree to submit my case for a free case evaluation:

* = Required Fields

Massachusetts Links
Whistleblower
Birth injury
Train Accident Death
Head injury
Real Estate
Industrial Accident
Crane Accident Death