| Lawyers and doctors are constantly at loggerheads | | | | we have a humane interface of mental health lawyers |
| when a case raises complex legal and medical issues. | | | | at our firm. They specialize particularly in mental health |
| In its very nature, every case is highly sensitive and the | | | | law, which makes them identify with the case at the |
| patient-client relationship depends on commitment, trust | | | | deepest level before attempting to take it up. If need |
| and knowledge between the triumvirate parties | | | | be research is done with the individual's family and |
| involved. Uncertainties raise mental health law issues. | | | | close friends also. This gives a true picture where the |
| Since 1983 when the mental health Act came into | | | | victim stands. |
| existence, the necessity of trained mental health | | | | With professionals like a physiatrist, psychologist and |
| lawyers have needed a specialized module. They | | | | now a mental health lawyer, the mental health |
| operate at fundamental level and at the law firm of | | | | foundation is trying to remove stigma in affected |
| Duncan & Lewis the confidence rate and successful | | | | individuals. The biggest tragedy today is extreme |
| cases are higher. | | | | depression, suicidal tendencies and phobias. Victims |
| In UK nearly one in four people suffer from mental | | | | rush to physiatrists and psychologists, but often |
| health problems as reported by the BBC recently. | | | | overlook a mental health lawyer. This is where Duncan |
| Most individuals also find it difficult to tell their family | | | | & Lewis steps in. As we have a deep understanding |
| doctors that they have a mental health problem. They | | | | of the mental health law, we help families and loved |
| are more vocal about the physical problems, but when | | | | ones of those affected. We keep them informed of |
| it comes to mental health, they are equally ignorant. | | | | the proceedings. When dealing with mental health |
| There is also mental health discrimination and hence | | | | cases we know it is important to understand the wider |
| getting a mental health solicitor in London has its | | | | issues associated with mental illness. Mental Health |
| advantages. As one of the most dedicated law firms | | | | Law is highly specialized and very few mental health |
| in the UK, it will not be hard to find an able mental | | | | lawyers can make a real difference to you and your |
| health solicitor with us. We understand that sometimes | | | | family. Find your mental health solicitor in London at |
| individuals suffering from mental health problems face | | | | Duncan Lewis & Co. Visit duncanlewis.co.uk for more |
| crisis when family members ill advice them. We realize | | | | details. |
| that it is a sensitive issue to tackle. At Duncan Lewis | | | | |