Overview
Following the popular Portable Lawyer format, The Portable Guide to Testifying in Court for Mental Health Professionals draws on Bernstein and Hartsell's decades of expertise in preparing mental health professionals for courtroom testimony. This helpful manual covers a variety of important topics such as being an involuntary witness, preparing testimony, protecting the client and yourself, and serving as an expert witness. It also covers the basics of the courts and legal system, the role of attorneys, and the vulnerabilities of serving as a witness during trial. Mental health professionals have relied for years on Bernstein and Hartsell's sage legal advice tailored just for them. Here they provide an indispensable resource for clinicians testifying in court.
Full Product Details
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9781280277320
ISBN 10: 1280277327
Pages: 286
Publication Date: 25 July 2005
Audience:
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Format: Electronic book text
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In stock
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