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Oct 24, 2023 · House bills 4909-4912 i nstitute long-awaited reforms to Michigan’s guardianship statutes, as well as HB 5047 wh ich would create the Office of State Guardian. Attorney General Nessel testified in support of these bills to the decades of work that have been poured into these reforms dating back to the Michigan Supreme Court’s Guardianship and Conservatorship Task Force, formed in 1998.
Apr 4, 2023 · 7 Action News has learned from multiples sources that there’s a plan coming from the Attorney General’s Elder Abuse Task Force to create a new state position called the Office of the State ...
Sep 27, 2023 · Attorney General Dana Nessel’s Elder Abuse Task Force has worked for 4 years on the legislation. She testified Wednesday that during her state-wide listening tour, she heard dozens of horror ...
- Heather Catallo
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- October 21, 2024
Oct 11, 2023 · The goal is that the OSG would then work with the Attorney General’s office on complaints that did involve improper criminal conduct,” said Rep. Betsy Coffia (D-Traverse City) when the bill ...
Oct 23, 2021 · In 2019, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel formed an Elder Abuse Task Force and traveled all over Michigan on a listening tour, gathering stories of elder abuse from individuals whose loved ones had suffered at the hands of their legal guardians and conservators. In Michigan, a guardian makes personal decisions for a protected person and a conservator makes financial decisions.
Mar 16, 2023 · The attorney general has charged at least four people with guardianship- or conservatorship-related crimes since she took office in 2019, and has removed several others from their duties.
Oct 13, 2023 · Nearly 31,000 adults are under guardianship in Michigan, according to the Attorney General's office, while nearly 11,000 adults are under a conservatorship and 29,000 more people are under a ...
