Elder Law Issues NewsletterFleming and Curti, P.L.C. publishes Elder Law Issues, a weekly newsletter. You can search or page through all of our archives online, as well as subscribe to our e-mail delivery service.6/22/2009: Lawyer Suspended After Filing Guardianship Petition on Client A lawyer’s job is, of course, to help his or her client to accomplish the client’s goals. Sometimes, though, the client’s capacity may be diminished, and particularly in the elder law practice. What should the lawyer do when the client seems to be vulnerable to financial exploitation, or physical or emotional abuse? How far may the lawyer go to protect the client? When does the lawyer have a duty to take action? > Read the whole article
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