Category: Guardianship
Deed of Enduring Guardianship put to test
29-November-2010 Guardianship By Mark StreeterDoes a Deed of Enduring Guardianship allow a hospital to stop medical treatment even if it is keeping a patient alive? The case of Hunter and New England Area Health Service v A [2009] NSWSC 761 in 2009 raised this very important question. A Deed of...
Protecting the elderly from financial exploitation
Guardianship By Mark StreeterGrandmother's bank accounts being raided “I am concerned my grandmother is being taken advantage of! My cousin has moved into her house and is accessing her bank accounts what can I do?” Comment from Mark Streeter - Sydney Family Law...