What is the state's duty to protect a person who is mentally ill?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Chou Yang v. Astrue, No. 2:11-cv-0654 GGH (TEMP) (E.D. Cal. 2012):
Tonapetyan v. Halter, 242 F.3d 1144 (9th Cir. 2001).3 The duty also is heightened in the case of a mentally ill claimant who may not be able to protect him or herself. Id.
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