Unlawful Detention And Medication
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I was held and medicated against my will and my rights were violated * ways to Sunday
I'm sorry to hear that, ****. Can you please tell me where this incident took place?
Canyon Creek Behavioral Center
I'm sorry to hear about your experience, ****. Did you give your consent for the treatment or was it administered without your knowledge?
I was told i was being seen for outpatient services and they decided to put an emergency hold on me with no grounds
What state did this occur in? This information will help me provide the most accurate advice.
Texas
I'm sorry to hear about your situation, ****. Did you file a complaint with the Texas Department of State Health Services?
I cant get through their phone lines
Have you tried filing a complaint online through the Texas Department of State Health Services website?
Can you please provide link?
Sure, here is the link to file a complaint online with the Texas Department of State Health Services: https://www.dshs.texas.gov/complaints/
Do i have grounds to sue?
Did you suffer any physical or emotional harm as a result of this incident? This is crucial in determining if you have a valid claim for a lawsuit.
Absolutely. I tried leaving and am extremely bruised and sore. I cant go to a mental health center without having anxiety attacks that feel like im going to die
Did you document your injuries and seek medical attention after leaving the facility? This could be crucial evidence if you decide to pursue a lawsuit.
no should i have gone to the hospital?
Yes, seeking immediate medical attention could have helped document your injuries, which could be useful for your case.
should i go to the er?
As a legal advisor, I can't provide medical advice. However, if you're feeling unwell or if your injuries are severe, it's important to seek medical attention.
they are no longer severe and i documented with pictures. After they medicated me against my will i think they took pictures of me. i dont remember who was in the room. They also havent returned my drivers license * necklaces and * rings
Who administered the medication to you? It's important to identify the individuals involved in your case. In Texas, involuntary treatment without consent can be considered a violation of patient rights.
i cant make out her signature but i have all of my medical records. I took a key card and made it out of the facility. I was tackled down and dragged back in. I was threatened that i can take the shots or they would hold me down again
What actions have you taken since this incident occurred?
i have returned to the facility for my medical records and belongings but they dont have my jewelry and DL.
Have you reported the missing items to the local police? It's important to document this as it could be considered theft.
Now im looking for help because its no longer fuzzy anymore
Did you manage to take pictures of your injuries and do you have any witnesses who can testify to your experience at the facility?
no should i?
Yes, having photographic evidence of your injuries and witness testimonies can significantly strengthen your case.
i have photos of my injuries and want the camera footage but dont know how to get it. Should i report my items missing to the police?
Yes, you should report your missing items to the police. This can help document the incident and potentially recover your belongings.
Should i tell the police that i was held against my will?
Yes, you should report to the police that you were held against your will. This is a serious matter and could potentially be a criminal offense.
I will get ready and head to the police station. is there a way to keep talking?
Yes, ****. You can continue to reach out to us for legal guidance. Stay strong and remember to clearly explain everything to the police.
thank you so much!
You're welcome, ****! If you have any more questions or need further assistance, feel free to reach out. Stay strong!
was unlawfully held and medicated against my will. found out by THIER staff that everything that happened was unjustified. they submitted a false statement to police and put inaccurate information to justify the hold and medication.
What evidence do you have to support your claim against Canyon Creek Behavioral Center?
they have their videos, i would LOVE to get them. other then that i have my paperwork that states i was suicidal to justify the hold and medication but review of the videos would prove everything
Have you requested the video footage from Canyon Creek Behavioral Center as part of your evidence?
they said due to hipa they cant release because of other patients that might come out
Have you considered filing a subpoena for the video footage as part of your lawsuit? This could potentially override the HIPAA concerns.
what is the first step to file a lawsuit. so that i can have the RIGHT to file a subpoena
The first step to file a lawsuit is to draft a complaint outlining your claim. Once the lawsuit is filed and parties are served, you can issue subpoenas for evidence like videos.
THANK YOU ILL START NOW
You're welcome, ****. If you need any more help, feel free to ask. Good luck with your case.
how did you remember?
As an AI, I don't remember but process the information provided in real-time to assist you. Can I help you with any other legal queries?
is this a computer?
Yes, I am an AI-powered chatbot designed to provide legal information. How may I assist you further with your legal queries?
ohhhh THANK YOU AI!!!!
You're welcome, ****! If you have any more questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask.
What kind of lawsuit is this considered?
Based on the information provided, this could be considered a medical malpractice lawsuit or a violation of patient rights lawsuit.
Canyon Creek stayed with my drivers license since July *. is there something i can do? they claim they dont have my drivers license or jewelry but it was taken from me after they dragged me back into the facility
Have you reported the loss of your driver's license and jewelry to the local police?
yes but the police officer helping me didnt even want to take my report he seemed to believe the false statement Canyon Creek made to the police
Have you considered filing a complaint against the police officer for not taking your report seriously?
i havent
Have you thought about contacting a higher authority or the police department's internal affairs division about the officer's behavior?
he DID say everything was being recorded and i DID have to tell him about his attitude
Have you requested a copy of the recording from the police department for your records and potential evidence?
I willl can i also request the police report from Canyon Creek?
Yes, you can request a copy of the police report. It's public record. Contact the local police department where Canyon Creek is located to request it.
how long after i file a police report is it appropriate to check on status
You can generally check the status of your police report within *-* business days after filing it.
thank you
You're welcome! If you have any more questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask.
how long after i file a police report should it be passed along for investigation
The timeline can vary, but typically, a police report should be passed along for investigation within a few days after it's filed.
I am on my way to file a complaint against the officer that hesitated to take my statement seriously. What do i need to know
What is the location of the police department where you're filing the complaint? This will help me provide you with the specific rules and procedures for your area.
Temple Texa
The Temple Police Department is located at * E Avenue A, Temple, TX *. You can contact them at (*) *-*. Make sure to provide all details and any evidence you have when filing your complaint.
can i request the video of my filing the statement
Yes, you can request the video of your statement. It's public record. Contact the Temple Police Department at (*) *-* to request it.
is there a charge
There might be a nominal fee for obtaining public records. You can confirm this by contacting the Temple Police Department at (*) *-*.
can they refuse to give me details regarding their conversation with the other party
What is the context of the conversation you're referring to? Is it a conversation between law enforcement and the other party involved in your case?
I am referring to a complaint i filed with the police department against Canyon Creek
What specific details are you seeking from the conversation between the police department and Canyon Creek?
What they said regarding the incident
I want to ask questions regarding a statement Canyon Creek made to Temple PD
What specific details are you seeking from the statement Canyon Creek made to the Temple PD?
Their recollections regarding my complaint
I want to know what Canyon Creek said when police interviewed them
What is the nature of the complaint you filed against Canyon Creek? This will help me provide you with the most relevant information.
Canyon Creek held and medicated me against my will
Cases with Mental Health Facilities holding patients without grounds
Can I request to see the evidence video254 * *
What is the nature of the evidence video you're referring to? In general, parties in a lawsuit have the right to request evidence related to the case.