If i voluntarily admitted myself to a mental facility, will that bar me from obtaining my concealed weapons permit?

Under certain circumstances your CWP could be denied, even voluntary. It depends in large part what paperwork was presented to you (whether you...

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I walked in myself, not escorted, to an ER for help regarding mental health and was kept for three months.

It is legal. It happens a lot in Florida, although not usually for three months. There is something you can do.

Fire arm ownership/purchasing rights after a baker act involuntary examination in Florida.

Do not listen to people who are probably not informed about Baker Act law or gun rights law. You do not have to see a judge to have your firearm...

Baker acted and never committed. firearm confiscated. wpb police tell me to get court order to get back, how do i do that?

WPB police are acting illegally. However, their action is commonplace.......Only the Florida legislature can regulate firearm delivery. Either file...

According to the professional certificate that initiates a Baker Act, the examination must occur within the previous 48 hours. With that said, just...

Is this even legal? Baker acted over phone from another state while already marchman acted?

As I have opined before, the Baker Act is often misused. The criteria for involuntary psychiatric examination "Baker Act" is 'reason to believe.'...

Is it legal to hold indigent psych patients in a small holding area indefinitely without admitting/treating them ?

In answer to your question, definitely not.

A Baker Act is not an arrest. You should not have been required to sign a ROI in order to be discharged. You must be discharged when you do not...

What type of lawyer to file for disability of firearms

I believe the advice to seek an attorney is correct. This also involves Baker Act law. The crux of the issue is whether you were examined only or...

I was baker acted, i refused medication and they did a eto.

Your question is not clear, but I will answer about ETOs in general. Emergency Treatment Orders have little to do with power of attorney. A Baker...

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