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- Title
CHANGING OF THE GUARDIANS: A CRITICISM AND ANALYSIS OF THE NEW YORK GUARDIANSHIP STATUTE'S IMPACT ON ELDER ABUSE VICTIMS.
- Authors
Solomon, Joy; Lok, Deirdre; Levin, Malya Kurzweil
- Abstract
The article offers criticism on the limitations and pitfalls of the guardianship laws and analyzes its impact on the elder abuse victims in the State of New York. It discusses the efforts of the American Bar Association (ABA) in association with the National Center on Elder Abuse, which conducted a survey on state reporting practices in guardianship cases with special reference to the clients' experiences of the Weinberg Center for Elder Abuse Prevention at the Riverdale, New York.
- Subjects
NEW York (State); ABUSE of older people -- Law &; legislation; GUARDIAN &; ward; AMERICAN Bar Association; PREVENTION of abuse of older people; INFANTILIZATION of older people
- Publication
NAELA Journal, 2014, Vol 10, Issue 2, p149
- ISSN
1553-1686
- Publication type
Article