How to Properly Issue Subpoenas for Mental Health Records and DepositionsBy Scott D. Hammer & Courtney L. WoodApril 2024When issuing subpoenas for mental health records and depositions of mental health professionals, attorneys must strictly follow the Illinois Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act.
Navigating a New (and Confusing) Law for Access to Mental Health RecordsBy Matthew R. DavisonApril 2024Of all the new laws that went into effect on January 1, 2024, the one to cause confusion and concern regarding access to records of mental health recipients is the amended Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act.