Probation And Mental Health

Summary

Probation terms in Ohio are strict, and non-compliance can lead to penalties. However, mental health conditions like agoraphobia may be considered for accommodations. Consult a local attorney to discuss your situation and explore options under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Legal aid organizations in Ohio may offer free or low-cost services based on your financial situation.

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I'm on probation but I have agoraphobia and my officer wants me to come into the office but I mentally can't he said I've missed too many in office appointments what can I do
Hello ****, I understand your situation. Can I ask, what is your current location? This will help me give you legal guidance based on your area.
Ohio
Hello ****, in Ohio:
- Probation terms are typically strict. Failure to comply can result in penalties.
- However, your mental health condition might be considered.
- You should consult with a local attorney to discuss accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Would i have to pay for a attorney?
Hello ****,
In general, hiring an attorney can come with a cost. But, some legal aid organizations in Ohio offer free or low-cost legal services. You might qualify based on your financial situation. It's recommended to check with local legal aid services.
Thank you so much
You're welcome, ****! If you need further assistance or have more questions, feel free to ask. We're here to help with your legal queries.