When Your Loved One Refuses Help: The Legal Option Most Families Don't Know About
What do you do when someone you love is experiencing active addiction or a mental health crisis — and they refuse to get help?
Furkhan speaks with Mark Astor, a Florida attorney who spent the early part of his career trying more than 200 criminal jury trials as a prosecutor, then rebuilt his practice around helping families navigate behavioural health law.
Mark walks through Florida's Marchman Act and guardianship statutes, discusses the limits and due-process considerations around legal intervention, and explains why the real goal isn't simply obtaining a court order, but helping a person…
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