Massachusetts Probate Manual
Author: Thomas P. Jalkut
Publisher:
Published: 2020-06-30
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781683452218
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Guardianship and Conservatorship in Massachusetts
Author: Cross
Publisher:
Published: 1998-11-01
Total Pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780327007722
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Author: John Hunter Cross
Publisher: Lexis Law Publishing (Va)
Published: 2000-01
Total Pages: 801
ISBN-13: 9780327109914
DOWNLOAD EBOOKUsed by bench & bar, this complete practice manual covers the appointment of guardians & conservators of mentally disabled individuals & children. Learn the workings of the system all the players, rules, & documents that are necessary to do your job well. Devise strategies guided by authors who have "been there" & understand the huge demands on your time. Learn, for example, how to persuade the court regarding difficult questions such as: a person's right to die; whether to medicate for psychotic symptoms; whether to limit or expand a guardian's powers; a ward's right to vote; whether a mentally retarded woman can be sterilized; whether a child should be removed to the custody of the DSS.
Florida Guardianship Practice
Author:
Publisher: Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education Publication
Published: 2011
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781422468036
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis comprehensive guide discusses Florida guardianship law from pre-guardianship planning through termination. It includes medical, legal, and tax issues.
Evaluating Competencies
Author: Thomas Grisso
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Published: 2006-01-27
Total Pages: 553
ISBN-13: 0306479222
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book offers a conceptual model for understanding the nature of legal competencies. The model is interpreted to assist mental health professionals in designing and performing assessments for legal competencies defined in criminal and civil law, and to guide research that will improve the practice of evaluations for legal competencies. A special feature is the book's evaluative review of specialized forensic assessment instruments for each of several legal competencies. Three-fourths of the 37 instruments reviewed in this second edition are new.
Guardianship and Conservatorship in Massachusetts
Author: John Hunter Cross
Publisher: Salem, NH : Butterworth Legal Publishers
Published: 1991
Total Pages: 540
ISBN-13: 9780880632980
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis guide discusses elements of the civil commitment process and hearing such as: jurisdiction, standard for appointment, evidentiary considerations, right to counsel, discovery and expert witnesses.
Help for Court-Appointed Guardians of Property and Conservators
Author: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (U.S.)
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Published: 2019-10-01
Total Pages: 28
ISBN-13: 0160954193
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis guide helps family members and others understand their role as a court-appointed guardian of the property or conservator. It provides tips on making financial decisions for someone else as well as protecting assets from fraud and scams.
Guardianship and Conservatorship in Massachusetts
Author: John H. Cross
Publisher: MICHIE
Published: 1991
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9780327010173
DOWNLOAD EBOOKUsed by bench & bar, this complete practice manual covers the appointment of guardians & conservators of mentally disabled individuals & children. Learn the workings of the system all the players, rules, & documents that are necessary to do your job well. Devise strategies guided by authors who have "been there" & understand the huge demands on your time. Learn, for example, how to persuade the court regarding difficult questions such as: a person's right to die; whether to medicate for psychotic symptoms; whether to limit or expand a guardian's powers; a ward's right to vote; whether a mentally retarded woman can be sterilized; whether a child should be removed to the custody of the DSS.
Emergency Department Treatment of the Psychiatric Patient
Author: Susan Stefan
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2006-03-16
Total Pages: 232
ISBN-13: 0195189299
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"In Emergency Department Treatment of the Psychiatric Patient Dr. Stefan uses research, surveys, and statutory and litigation materials to examine problems with emergency department care for clients with psychiatric disorders." "She relies on interviews with emergency department nurses, doctors, and psychiatrists, as well as surveys of people with psychiatric disabilities, to present the perspectives of both the individuals seeking treatment, and those providing it." "This eye-opening book explores the structural pressures on emergency departments and identifies the burdens and conflicts that undermine their efforts to provide compassionate care to people in psychiatric crisis." --Book Jacket.
The Special Needs Planning Guide
Author: Cynthia R. Haddad
Publisher: Paul H Brookes Publishing
Published: 2022
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781681254319
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"Written with both compassion and expertise, this bestselling book provides families with a comprehensive guide to planning for the lifetime needs of a child with disabilities. It presents the Five Factors readers need to consider-family and support, emotional, financial, legal, and government benefits-and how to plan for these factors at every stage of a child's life. The second edition includes updates based on current law, fully revised chapters with a wealth of practical recommendations, and a ten-step, manageable planning process. Online resources include fillable timelines, worksheets, and other planning documents to help families create a secure, full, and happy life for and with their child"--
