When an adult is unable to make all decisions independently, whether due to physical or mental incapacity, limited guardianship may be beneficial. Limited guardianship for adults is a legal ...

Following recent unanimous approval in the Senate Judiciary Committee, the Ohio Senate also passed Senate Bill 35 unanimously, which recognizes “supported decision-making” as an alternative to ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Last month, the Department of Justice released new guidance reaffirming disabled ...

Navigating special needs planning can be a complex journey for people with disabilities and their families and caregivers. As individuals with disabilities reach adulthood, important decisions must be ...

A petition for guardianship over Peter Brumlik who has autism, filed by his mother before he turned 18, alleged he was unable to care for himself and lacked the capacity to make major life decisions.

The Los Angeles County Public Defender's Office has an unusual unit at its office: A team dedicated to working with ...