Kockelman v. Segal

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding psychiatrist’s duty of care “exists whether the patient is hospitalized at the time or not”
• “California 11 courts have recognized that psychiatrists owe a duty of care, consistent with standards in the 12 professional community, to provide appropriate treatment for potentially suicidal patients”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).