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  2. Lanterman–Petris–Short Act - Wikipedia

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    Unlike other conservatorship processes in California (probate/older adult or limited/developmentally disabled) - a LPS conservatorship cannot be initiated by the public at large. Codified in the WIC - the individual must go through the 5150 - 5250 process and from there the county Public Guardian is the only authorized party to be able to ...

  3. Lanterman Developmental Disabilities Act - Wikipedia

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    The legislation significantly expanded upon its landmark predecessor, the Lanterman Mental Retardation Services Act (AB 225), initially proposed in 1969. The original act extended the state's existing regional center network of services for developmentally disabled people, while mandating provision of services and supports that meet both the needs and the choices of each individual.

  4. Brown v. Plata - Wikipedia

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    Coleman v. Brown [2] [3] (Previously Coleman v. Wilson) (), is a federal class action civil rights lawsuit under the Civil Rights Act of 1871, Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 alleging unconstitutional mental health care by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR).

  5. What is a conservatorship? What to know after Jay Leno files ...

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    Jay Leno is the latest celebrity to put a spotlight on the legal arrangement known as a conservatorship, after the former "Tonight Show" host filed a petition for a conservatorship over his wife's ...

  6. Jay Leno files for conservatorship over his wife's estate ...

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    Jay Leno has filed for a conservatorship over his wife's estate. The television host filed for the conservatorship on Jan. 26 in Los Angeles, citing that she is “substantially unable to manage ...

  7. Breaking Down Why Jay Leno Filed for Conservatorship Over ...

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    Jay Leno filed for a conservatorship over wife Mavis Leno for the sole purpose of estate planning. Us Weekly confirmed that Jay, 73, filed court paperwork on Friday, January 26, regarding the ...

  8. Conservatorship - Wikipedia

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    Under U.S. law, a conservatorship results from the appointment of a guardian or a protector by a judge to manage the personal or financial affairs of another person who is incapable of fully managing their own affairs due to age or physical or mental limitations. A person under conservatorship is a "conservatee", a term that can refer to an adult.

  9. Child custody laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The sole managing conservator takes sole responsibility for a child, making all the important decisions regarding health (both mental and physical), education, and moral or religious upbringing alone. [10] [12] Conservatorship orders divide various parental rights and duties, including (1) the right to make major decisions regarding the children;