Saving Lives of Addicts Through The Marchman Act and Mark AstorSaving Lives of Addicts Through The Marchman Act and Mark Astor
Beyond the Bars
Saving Lives of Addicts Through The Marchman Act and Mark Astor MARK G. ASTOR BIO Born and raised in the United Kingdom until the age of twenty-one, Mark Astor has been an attorney since 1994. Before entering private practice, Mr. Astor began...
27:25•20 Mar 2019
Mark Astor: Championing Families Through the Marchman Act
“I'm a firm believer that if a family has questions about the march for neck back guardianship, some of the criminal what we do- they shouldn't have to pay a lawyer an hour to get that information.”
Mark Astor's journey from the UK to becoming a prominent attorney in Florida is nothing short of remarkable. In this episode of 'Beyond the Bars', Astor opens up about his legal career, starting as a prosecutor in Palm Beach County and evolving into a dedicated advocate for families grappling with addiction and mental health issues. His weapon of choice? The Marchman Act—a legal tool designed to help families get their loved ones into treatment, even if they resist.
Astor's dedication shines through as he talks about offering free information to families, partnering with Audra, and ensuring that treatment centers are properly vetted. He doesn't just stop at legal advice; Astor also emphasizes the importance of exercise and martial arts in recovery, sharing how these activities can be powerful allies in the battle against addiction. If you're looking for a mix of professional insight and practical advice, this episode is a must-listen.
Astor's passion for pushing the boundaries of the Marchman Act to help those in need is both inspiring and informative.
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