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If you have read much about guardianship, you’ll know it can be problematic. There have been some terrible cases where an elder adult’s guardian has abused their power and stripped away assets for their own benefit. They have often consigned their charge to a...
As our parents age and making decisions becomes more difficult, someone becoming a Guardian of their elderly parent rather than continuing as a Power of Attorney may become necessary and the best option to keep your parent(s) safe. But what is Guardianship and what do you need to know about it? Following is a definition of guardianship and the questions…
If the person in your care is in good health, you may not be thinking about her possible need for a conservatorship, or adult guardianship. But if you’re considering this step, you’re not alone. The unfortunate truth is that many older adults have long periods toward the end of life when they’re not able to make decisions for themselves —…