North Carolina Guardianship Manual

North Carolina Guardianship Manual
Author: John L. Saxon
Publisher: North Carolina Indigent Defens
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2008
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9781560115809

The North Carolina Guardianship Manual discusses the role and responsibilities of attorneys who are appointed to represent allegedly incapacitated respondents in adult guardianship proceedings. It summarizes and analyzes relevant provisions of North Carolina's guardianship law (Chapter 35A of the North Carolina General Statutes) and discusses in depth the standards for determining incapacity, appointment of guardians, and other significant aspects of guardianship proceedings. View this manual, a reference in the School's Indigent Defense Manual Series, free of charge at defendermanuals.sog.unc.edu.

Guardianship, Conservatorship and the Law

Guardianship, Conservatorship and the Law
Author: Margaret C. Jasper
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 174
Release: 2008
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9780195338997

Guardianship, Conservatorship and the Law includes everything from overviews of guardianships and conservatorships to an appendix that provides applicable statues, resource directories, and other pertinent information and data. Topics addressed in this publication include guardianship of a minor, guardianship of an incapacitated adult, mental health guardianship and civil commitment, standby guardianship, conservatorship, protecting the property of the ward, alternatives to guardianship and conservatorship. With access to the most current information in this field of law, Margaret C. Jasper assures readers they are up-to-date with the latest developments related to guardianship and conservatorship. This is an ideal resource for anyone interested in learning more about the concepts of guardianship and conservatorship.

Florida Guardianship Practice

Florida Guardianship Practice
Author:
Publisher: Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education Publication
Total Pages:
Release: 2011
Genre: Guardian and ward
ISBN: 9781422468036

This comprehensive guide discusses Florida guardianship law from pre-guardianship planning through termination. It includes medical, legal, and tax issues.

Supported Decision-Making

Supported Decision-Making
Author: Karrie A. Shogren
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 323
Release: 2019
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1108475647

Integrates research, theory, and practice in supported decision-making and describes implications for supports provision in the disability field.

Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Model Rules of Professional Conduct
Author: American Bar Association. House of Delegates
Publisher: American Bar Association
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2007
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9781590318737

The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.