Probate
Aug. 23, 2006
Court Protects Elders' Funds From Friends
Friends who provide medical care to elders must prove they did not engage in deceit or pressure tactics to win an inheritance, a divided California Supreme Court held Monday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Friends who provide medical care to elders must prove they did not engage in deceit or pressure tactics to win an inheritance, a divided California Supreme Court held Monday.Â
In the 4-3 ruling, the court held that friends, just like professional caregivers, are subject to higher scrutiny when they care for the elderly pe...
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