SeniorLAW Center

Pennsylvania guardianship lawsuit highlights systems problems

Executive director Karen C. Buck, Esq. highlights guardianship issues faced by older Pennsylvanians. “The concept of guardianship, if used correctly, is a tool that can be a good one,” said Karen Buck, executive director of the SeniorLAW Center, a Philadelphia-based nonprofit law organization that aims to protect legal rights for older adults. “The challenges are that it’s been a default remedy that wasn’t always needed, and where individual rights haven’t always been protected or even been a priority.”

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