At some point in our lives there may come a time when we need to rely upon another individual to assist us with managing our finances, managing our healthcare, or simply helping us with daily tasks.

Dear Mr. Premack: I am currently seeking guardianship of a relative with severe dementia who is currently in a nursing home. Will a guardianship supersede any previous durable power of attorney given ...

What is a legal guardianship? 'I don’t like to put someone else in charge of someone’s life' How common are cases like Lusk’s? Estimates vary widely What’s Lusk’s future under guardianship? Joan Lusk, ...

Attorney at O’Donnell, Weiss and Mattei, P.C. A power of attorney is a legal document where the principal (the person creating the document) designates an agent to step into their shoes and act on ...

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