Elizabeth M Amesbury
February 03, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer
Confidentiality in Plaintiffs' Mental Health Records, Part 2The Superior Court added additional protections for plaintiffs' mental health records by requiring additional safeguards be put in place where nonprivileged mental health records are going to be produced.
By Elizabeth M. Amesbury
9 minute read
January 27, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer
At Issue: Confidentiality in Plaintiffs' Mental Health Records, Part 1In two recent decisions the Pennsylvania Superior Court has established important precedent regarding the scope of permissible discovery of plaintiffs' mental health records. These opinions offer critical tools allowing lawyers to prevent the discovery of irrelevant and potentially embarrassing mental health records.
By Elizabeth M. Amesbury
8 minute read
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