The term "conservatorship" was suddenly all over the news this year because of singer Britney Spears. But whether you've been reading up on the topic because of current events or you've been trying to ...

Generally, adult guardianship, or conservatorship, are the same thing and different states use one name or the other. When an individual cannot make important decisions for himself or herself, a judge ...

Wendy Williams' conservatorship case has inspired a New York Senator to push for guardianship reform. A New York Senator is pushing for guardianship reform as Wendy Williams works to raise awareness ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Last month, the Department of Justice released new guidance reaffirming disabled ...

If someone has signed a health care proxy and durable power of attorney while they have capacity, is there any benefit to also petitioning for guardianship or conservatorship later on if that ...

The conservatorship that has overseen Britney Spears' life has generated efforts to reform state laws governing legal guardianships, which advocates argue are often predatory and harm those they're ...

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Days before the two-part series Where Is Wendy Williams? premiered on Lifetime, the former talk show host’s court-appointed legal guardian tried and failed to prevent the documentary from airing. The ...

Friends and family of Wendy Williams have launched a GoFundMe campaign to help the former talk show host regain control of her life and finances. The campaign seeks to address the significant ...

Everything really was stacked against the defense. This is a case brought by a guardian and conservator for a plaintiff with ...