Unfortunately, she isn’t recognizing her limitations. Social workers are involved, etc. We’re exploring getting guardianship/conservatorship of both parents. But that’s going to be an emotional firestorm because of the denial factor.
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Unfortunately, the legal system is set up to make doing the right thing (conservatorship) a very expensive legal process if the conservatee fights it. It’s a court proceeding, with hired specialists, etc. We’ve done the initial discussions with an attorney – but the family hasn’t reached a decision on the next step.[/quote]
UCGal… I don’t mean to sound like a paranoid person… But there’s been some stories in CA about conservatorship fraud posted in the LA Times for some time…There are people out there that specifically prey on seniors and some slew of legal trickerty somehow gain conservatorship of others, with the purpose of only to clean them out…I’m trying to figure out what these con-artists do…BUT, I’d thought i’d point it out… Watch out for the fraudsters…
I’ll try to find the LA Times articles writen on this subject… Meanwhile….
