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Important Decision on Guardian’s Medical Authority

Ralph Holmes Oct 19, 2020 Comments & Insights

In In re Guardianship of D.E., the NH Supreme Court clarified important issues relative to the nature and scope of a guardian’s power to make an end-of-life decision and the standard of review of such a decision by the Probate Court.  The Court held that a guardian, if granted the power to make an end-of-life […]

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Guardianship of D.E. September 18, 2020 NH Supreme Court Opinion

Ralph Holmes Oct 9, 2020 Orders

This Order is offered for educational purposes only. References to law and rules may not be current.  Counsel must evaluate whether the Order has utility in a given case.  I am always happy to discuss issues of law and practice with fellow counsel and can be reached via the information below. Ralph F. HolmesMcLane Middleton […]

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