We're here to help when guardianship goes wrong
"Guardianship, sometimes called conservatorship, is an ever-growing phenomenon. Some of these arrangements are truly beneficial, but countless others are unwanted, unnecessary, and violate constitutionally protected human rights. Award winning journalist, Diane Dimond, dissects the mysterious, ever-...
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Waltham, Massachusetts :
Brandeis University Press,
[2023]
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| Series: | Brandeis series in law and society.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a We're here to help : |b when guardianship goes wrong / |c Diane Dimond. |
| 246 | 3 | |a We are here to help | |
| 264 | 1 | |a Waltham, Massachusetts : |b Brandeis University Press, |c [2023] | |
| 264 | 4 | |c Ã2023 | |
| 300 | |a xii, 319 pages ; |c 24 cm. | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-308) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The floodgates open -- The case heard 'round the world -- The players -- Britney is not alone -- Mercenary methods and practices within the system -- Guardians from hell, and lawyers and judges too -- How do the bad actors get away with it? -- Washington could help, but it hasn't -- Weaponizing guardianship to end a marriage -- Every citizen has civil rights : no matter their ability -- Turning a blind eye : where's the legal community? -- The cowgirl vs. the conservator -- The richer the better -- Desperate is as desperate does -- The sad stories of Theresa and Susan -- Guarding against guardianship -- Possible solutions to improve the system. | |
| 520 | |a "Guardianship, sometimes called conservatorship, is an ever-growing phenomenon. Some of these arrangements are truly beneficial, but countless others are unwanted, unnecessary, and violate constitutionally protected human rights. Award winning journalist, Diane Dimond, dissects the mysterious, ever-expanding, and complicit cottage industry of individuals who profit off the confinement of others"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Guardian and ward |x Corrupt practices |z United States. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Legal ethics |z United States. | |
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