Overprotected but Unrepresented: An Argument for Mandatory Appointment of Counsel and Against Automatic General Conservatorships in California
We are pleased to share an article written by Maria Reyes Olmedo which was just published in the Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review. Maria served as an intern with Spectrum Institute during the summer of 2021. Maria is scheduled to graduate and receive a law degree in May 2023. The article is titled: “Overprotected but Unrepresented: An Argument for Mandatory Appointment of Counsel and Against Automatic General Appointment of Counsel and Against Automatic General Conservatorships in California Conservatorships in California.” The abstract of the article explains: “Conservatorships are restrictive arrangements that must be reserved for people with severe intellectual […]
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