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  • Ohio’s Guardianship Laws Leave Seniors Vulnerable to Abuse

    Ohio’s Guardianship Laws Leave Seniors Vulnerable to Abuse

    By Katie Ellington Ohio has struggled to care for vulnerable seniors, and it’s getting worse. The state’s probate courts are responsible for creating and monitoring guardianships of the frail elderly, balancing freedom and protection. They are already strained. And yet, between 2010 and 2030, the number of Ohioans over 65 is projected to rise by…

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