Conservatorship Abuse: What Conservators Are Prohibited from Doing in Florida
Many conditions, such as cognitive impairment, substance abuse, and mental health conditions, render individuals unable to manage their daily lives independently. Conservatorships are an important device within the legal system for addressing the issue of surrogate decision-making on behalf of someone deemed an “absentee.” However, questioning one’s presence and ability to make decisions for themselves can lead to lengthy and emotionally fraught legal challenges.
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