May 27, 2021
Restoring firearm rights after a mental health commitment
Can firearm rights be restored after a mental health commitment in Pennsylvania?
Read MoreMay 17, 2021
How the Guardianship Act can help protect your loved ones
BY J. CHADWICK SCHNEE, ESQ., THE LAW OFFICE OF TUCKER HULL, LLC The COVID-19 pandemic has been challenging in many ways and, unfortunately, has prevented many of us from seeing loved ones, especially older relatives in nursing homes. While mental health issues are certainly not just confined to nursing homes, the pandemic has brought increased…
Read MoreMay 12, 2021
Mental Health Commitments in Pennsylvania
BY J. CHADWICK SCHNEE, ESQ., THE LAW OFFICE OF TUCKER HULL It’s Mental Health Awareness Month, and, in Pennsylvania, it’s always important to know a bit about the involuntary commitment process under the Mental Health Procedures Act, 50 P.S. § 7101 et seq. (“MHPA”). It’s very important to note that, because an emergency involuntarily commitment…
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