The term “undue influence” refers to influence strong enough to abolish the free will of a person. Sadly, the undue influence over older and disabled persons is a growing problem in California and throughout the greaterREAD MORE >
As your parent ages, you are likely to see differences in how they function both physically and mentally. In some cases, the changes may be so significant that you become concerned for their well-being or safety.READ MORE >
When an adult is no longer able to attend to his or her physical needs or manage their financial interests, the probate court may appoint another adult to serve as the individual’s legal conservator. When youREAD MORE >
In California, if you or someone else wants to be legally appointed to make decisions for another adult, you will have to go before a probate court and request a conservatorship. During the process, evidence willREAD MORE >
It’s not always easy to determine exactly when someone is no longer capable of looking after their physical or financial needs. All too often, by the time it’s evident that a person needs help, they haveREAD MORE >
