Probate Court Didn’t Use Proper Legal Standard When Appointing Guardian
Unless the Probate Court finds that an elderly woman’s son cannot provide for her care, custody and control, the son should be appointed her permanent guardian.
Court of Appeals Addresses Standard and Burden of Proof for Removal of an Incapacitated Adult's Guardian
EPIC deals with, among other things, the appointment of guardians for incapacitated individuals. EPIC provides a list of people who can be appointed as a ward’s guardian.