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19 Aug 2021, 12:05 pm by Cleve Clinton
Although often managed as one “guardianship,” the first two are a “guardianship of the person,” and the last is a “guardianship of the estate. [read post]
13 Aug 2014, 2:06 pm by Jules M. Haas
The New York Guardianship Law is contained in Article 81 of the Mental Hygiene Law (“MHL”). [read post]
13 Oct 2010, 12:21 pm by PaulKostro
A person is incapacitated if she “is impaired by reason of mental illness or mental deficiency to the extent that [s]he lacks sufficient capacity to govern [her]self and manage [her] affairs. [read post]
4 Feb 2015, 1:32 pm by Jules M. Haas
Particularly where a person has had a serious illness with extensive hospitalization and nursing home stays, the expenses that are paid by Medicaid can be quite large. [read post]
7 Jan 2016, 1:11 pm by Kenneth Vercammen Esq. Edison
Guardians are appointed by Courts after the person in need of guardianship is proven incompetent. [read post]
7 Jan 2016, 12:51 pm by Kenneth Vercammen Esq. Edison
Guardians are appointed by Courts after the person in need of guardianship is proven incompetent. [read post]
2 Jun 2013, 6:42 pm by Stephen Bilkis
Though the niece testified that she had to repeat information previously given, there is no contemporaneous medical evidence to support a finding that respondent suffered from a mental illness at that time. [read post]
10 May 2017, 12:11 pm by Kyle Krull
Those with traumatic brain injuries, developmental disabilities, dementia, mental illness and the like. [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 1:56 pm by Chepenik Trushin LLP
” The state declares one to be a conservatee if he or she is intellectually incapacitated and unable to make independent decisions, usually involving ailments such as dementia, serious mental illness, or other metal disabilities. [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 6:50 am by Greg Herman-Giddens
NC law defines an incompetent adult as one “who lacks sufficient capacity to make or communicate important decisions concerning the adult’s person, family, or property whether the lack of capacity is due to mental illness, mental retardation, epilepsy, cerebral palsy, autism, inebriety, senility, disease, injury, or similar cause or condition. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 5:00 am by Jill Roamer, J.D.
But what about those who have are mentally incapacitated or under a guardianship? [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 7:54 am
A Florida Guardian is appointed by the court to make personal and financial decisions for a minor child or an adult who is either physically or mentally incapacitated. [read post]
30 Jan 2023, 1:20 pm by Sarah Khan
A “ward” is a person who lacks the capacity, either physically or mentally, to take care of themselves. [read post]
24 Aug 2020, 9:47 am
A legal guardian may be appointed if a person is disabled because of mental deterioration, mental illness, physical incapacity, and/or developmental disabilities. [read post]
4 Nov 2023, 9:07 pm by Cari Rincker
Roughly one in five US adults experiences a mental illness each year. [read post]
7 Jan 2016, 12:53 pm by Kenneth Vercammen Esq. Edison
Guardians are appointed by Courts after the person in need of guardianship is proven incompetent. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 7:03 am by Pamela
  This program is designed to be of interest to attorneys, social workers, psychologists, professional and family guardians, health-care professionals, geriatric care managers, and others who work with individuals caring for persons with disabilities as a result of age, injury, developmental or mental illness. [read post]
17 May 2011, 10:12 am by PaulKostro
A person is incapacitated if (s)he “is impaired by reason of mental illness or mental deficiency to the extent that [s]he lacks sufficient capacity to govern [her]self and manage [her] affairs. [read post]