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Anthem Inc. reached a class-wide settlement agreement with patients challenging its guidelines for covering residential mental health treatments.
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The man accused of attacking a Fresno city worker last week is now set to undergo a mental health ...
A judge has denied a request for a mental competency evaluation for a man who was arrested for attempted murder following a ...
The lawsuit, filed with the help of the Uptown People’s Law Center, claims the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) relies on isolation, violence and discipline in place of actual mental health ...
On Tuesday the mother of a slain mental health worker faced the courtroom and did something few victims will do, she ...
A federal judge ruled Monday that two fathers cannot wear pink wristbands with two X’s — the symbol for female chromosomes — drawn on them in opposition to a transgender high school athlete ...
With psychiatric beds scarce, attorneys are filing emergency court orders to move mentally unfit defendants out of Rikers ...
On Monday, U.S. District Court Judge Steven McAuliffe, a President George H. W. Bush appointee, ruled that the district acted reasonably in its decision to prevent parents from protesting.
A Spokane County judge on Thursday ... because Ms. Hyde’s mental health and drug abuse contributed to her actions… it's just a tragedy all around.” In court, Hyde expressed deep remorse ...
(WTVY) - A judge ruled ... underwent all the mental examinations needed before his trial. “(Anthony Salmon) has been competent and coherent enough to write this court multiple letters explaining ...
Today, police and sheriff officers and courts are forced to act as makeshift mental health providers, a role they are neither trained nor equipped to handle. Instead of receiving the comprehensive ...