Abstract
Therefore, this Comment will review the historical underpinnings of guardianship law, briefly examine nationwide excesses, and outline reform measures advanced by advocates for.the elderly and mentally disabled. Then the Comment will analyze key elements of Ohio's Guardianship Reform Bill including the court investigator's role, expanded powers provisions, reporting and revalidation measures, and the Indigent Guardianship Fund. Finally, this Comment will address areas of potential concern as Ohio's Probate Courts throughout the state implement the law
Recommended Citation
Venesy, Barbara
(1991)
"1990 Guardianship Law Safeguards Personal Rights Yet Protects Vulnerable Elderly,"
Akron Law Review: Vol. 24:
Iss.
1, Article 8.
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