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Working for strong schools, safe streets and smart development in my local community as well as the state of Maryland and America. Supporting legislation that can transform the lives of marginalized communities (black/brown people girls/women disabled/elderly). I believe that one person can make a difference!

Wednesday, July 19, 2023

 Guardianship vs. Supported Decision-making is not just an issue that involves older people, if someone has a disability they may be faced with a guaradianship. Remember folks like Brittany Spears and Mickey Rooney. What can you do to help you or your family, friends and colleagues avoid guardianship?

Listen to my colleague Professor Nina Kohn discuss this with Juan Williams the chair of the American Bar Association's Civil Rights Section. This is a civil rights issue that could be in your future if you do not plan ahead!
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