S.J. Quinney College of Law

Screening the Protector?

by Natasha Naylor Vulnerable adults are at increased risk of abuse, neglect, and exploitation by their caregivers.[1] Adult guardianship systems are used to protect incapacitated adults from these ills.  However, being placed under guardianship does not eliminate the risk of abuse.[2] In fact, research suggests that the risk of abuse increases when defenseless adults are […]