Michigan Guardianship Association

Michigan lawmakers are re-introducing bi-partisan legislation to provide more checks on the state’s court-appointed guardian and conservatorship system.Package sponsors say the bills would tighten requirements placed on guardians ad litem. They would also further involve medical professionals in the process of determining whether an adult is considered “incapacitated.”

A professional guardian is reacting to Michigan's new task force for monitoring guardianship of vulnerable adults.Georgia Callis is with the Michigan…