by laurie@mannmark.com | May 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
Guardianship involves important decisions affecting healthcare, housing, services, finances, and daily life. Ethical guardianship requires more than legal authority alone. It requires thoughtful decision-making that respects an individual’s preferences, values, and...
by laurie@mannmark.com | May 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
Guardianship exists to protect the individual. Not the family. Not the circle of friends with strong opinions. The individual. When those closest to someone begin making decisions based on their own preferences rather than the individual’s known wishes, the guardian’s...
by laurie@mannmark.com | May 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
Guardianship is a legal intervention. It is also a human one. When a court appoints a professional guardian, the legal process establishes authority. What happens after that appointment determines whether that authority is exercised with integrity. For attorneys...