guardianship

A slate of changes to Florida’s guardianship law is heading to the governor’s desk. The updates legislators want are meant to protect some of the state’s…

House lawmakers took up a raft of legislation for the final vote Wednesday.The House plodded off to a sluggish, contentious start again Wednesday, kicking…

Florida’s lawmakers have a busy week coming up as 2016’s regular session begins to wind down. Here are some highlights on the docket.There’s less than…

The conversation around elder abuse typically revolves around nursing homes. But one lawmaker is fighting a very different kind of mistreatment.Florida…

State lawmakers are taking steps to protect seniors from guardian abuse. Sen. Nancy Detert (R-Venice) says it’s too easy for private guardians to take…