New legal ethics rule might have helped #FreeBritney by making it clear that lawyers must advocate for the wishes of clients ...
Special education teacher Rita Richards is advocating for guardianship of her former student, Zack ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio lawmakers are hoping to modernize the state’s guardianship laws with new legislation that aimed at ...
Caring for one’s own financial situation is a key part of one’s own independence. But there are some cases where a person needs help making legal and financial decisions. That’s where the concept of ...
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As Gary Ellis lay dying in August 2023, no one at the facility caring for him called his son. Instead, staffers called Ellis’ court-appointed state guardian, who had recently taken charge of all ...
Yet New York remains one of the few states without a publicly funded guardianship program. Instead, access to guardianship depends largely on geography, philanthropy and the willingness of ...
Inside a wing of a nursing home in Farmington, Missouri, Chiro Richey has answered the facility’s phone multiple times over ...
We’re reading and watching “Killers of the Flower Moon” for Econ Extra Credit this month. The 2017 true crime book, and its new feature film adaptation, shine a light on the conspiracy to murder Osage ...
The premiere of a controversial Lifetime docuseries about the ongoing health and financial battles of former talk show host and shock jock Wendy Williams has sharpened the focus on her court-appointed ...
(WXYZ) — A Wayne County Probate Judge recently made a historic decision. Instead of putting a Dearborn Heights woman under guardianship, he allowed her to retain ...