SpeakerTony Chicotel
California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform
Moderator Melanie J. Emmons
Kato Feder & Suzuki LLP
This presentation will critically examine California's conservatorship process and review some of the new laws that affect conservatorship practice. We will look at various ways to balance a potential conservatee's safety and autonomy interests in a way that minimizes infringements on the rights.
Topics• Conservatorships are a big deal
• Conservatorship Basics
• Decisionmaking Capacity
• Alternatives to Conservatorship
• Zealous Conservatorship Defense