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Florida Guardianship Practice offers a concise, complete guide to this dynamic and complex area of law, from pre-guardianship planning through termination. In addition to exploring guardianship alternatives, stressing medical and legal issues, it analyzes all facets of practice under F.S. Chapter 744.
The Twelfth Edition has been updated to reflect rule and statutory changes, as well as current case law. Coverage also includes:
- Updated rules, statutes, and forms.
- Hot Topics:
- Updated Medicare coverage numbers.
- Rules Regulating The Florida Bar 4-1.14 amended for clarification in 2022.
- Discussion of the No Patient Left Alone Act, F.S. 408.823.
- Discussion of “eldercaring coordination” under F.S. 44.407.
- Statewide database of guardianship and guardianship information available to the courts.
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The ISBN for the 11th Edition was 9781663316363.
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Table of contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
Marsha G. Madorsky and Gutman Skrande
Chapter 2 Public And Private Benefits in Guardianship
Emma Hemness and Twyla L. Sketchley
Chapter 3 Fees And Other Costs In Guardianship Proceedings
Edward A. Shipe
Chapter 4 Health Care Surrogates, Living Wills, And Related Issues
Stacy B. Rubel and J. Eric Virgil
Chapter 5 Durable Powers Of Attorney
Todd D. Kaplan and Jordan J. Riccardi
Chapter 6 Use Of Joint Ownership
J. Richard Caskey
Chapter 7 Use Of Trusts
Ronda D. Gluck
Chapter 8 Health Law Issues
Susan E. Anderson
Chapter 9 Florida Uniform Transfers To Minors Act
G. Charles Wohlust
Chapter 10 Role Of The Attorney In Planning
Richard C. Milstein and Dale Noll
Chapter 11 Introduction To F.S. Chapter 744
Twyla L. Sketchley
Chapter 12 Establishing The Guardianship
Cristina Papanikos and William T. Hennessey
Chapter 13 Guardian Of The Property: Duties, Powers, And Liabilities
Nicklaus Curley and Emily Chase
Chapter 14 Guardian Of The Person: Duties, Responsibilities, And Liabilities
Robert P. Scheb
Chapter 15 Accountings And Reports Of Guardians Of The Property
Marsha G. Madorsky and Gutman Skrande
Chapter 16 Tax Aspects Of Guardianships
Mike Jorgensen
Chapter 17 Special Property Problems Of Guardianships
Lance McKinney
Chapter 18 Guardians Ad Litem And Court Monitors
Lance McKinney
Chapter 19 Veterans' Guardians
Stephen Margulis
Chapter 20 Public Guardianship
Alexandra V. Rieman
Chapter 21 Professional Guardians
Twyla L. Sketchley
Chapter 22 Guardian Advocates
Marve Ann M. Alaimo
Chapter 23 Guardianships For Minors
Rachel N. Barlow
Chapter 24 Restoration Of Capacity
Edward A. Shipe
Chapter 25 Conclusion Of Guardianships And Guardianship Appointments
Edward A. Shipe
Chapter 26 Role Of The Attorney In Guardianship Proceedings
Christin C. Gallardo and Benjamin F. Diamond
Chapter 27 Conservatorship
Robert P. Scheb
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