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Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Skip to main content Washington LawHelp Helping Low-income People Find Solutions to Civil Legal Problems Home Page > Aging / Elder Law > Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Print Close Search Need Help with Your Search? Find Legal Help On Guardianships & Powers of Attorney Related Resources Questions and Answers on Powers of Attorney This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Columbia Legal Services Alternatives to Guardianships for Adults This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. By: Northwest Justice Project Questions and Answers on Guardianship By: Columbia Legal Services more... Protecting Elders and Vulnerable Adults from Abuse and Neglect by: Northwest Justice Project * Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? * What is elder/vulnerable adult abuse and neglect? * What is self neglect? * Who can I call if I suspect that an elder or vulnerable adult is being abused or neglected? * Who has to report abuse? * What information does APS want? * What does APS have to do once abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult is reported? * What about a court order protecting the vulnerable adult? * What if the abuser has power of attorney for the vulnerable adult? * What about suing the abuser for damages? Whom does the law protect from elder or vulnerable adult abuse and/or neglect? The Vulnerable Adult Protection Act is a law designed to protect persons defined as "vulnerable adults." Vulnerable adults include persons who: * Are sixty years of age or older who have the functional, mental, or physical inability to care for themselves; or * Have a court appointed guardian; or * Have a developmental disability; or

Elder Homicide Victim 68 year old Nye Frank in Riverside County CA by a man 40 years younger in front of the Nye's wife 72 year old Lee Frank. First evening Lee and her family were stalked by the parents. 2nd day the parents stood two doors from Lee to scare off any visitors. They went to the peoples doors that visited and harassed them. The sheriff was notified, even so Ty Reddish was let out of jail in 24 hours. Lee Frank was told it would be one year till she got a police report and autopsy even with the case closed.For weeks the killer and family stood by to isolate Lee Frank. With tons of effort Lees daughter got the sheriff report, but before releasing it to the family it was given to a newsman alledged to be the prosecutors room mate boy friend. Even though the autopsy states no heart attack, 5 months after the homicide it was put on front page that Nye Frank had a heart attack from a fist fight. Lee got the autopsy from the newsman. We then got the sheriff audio and on it was Phil Reddish the dad of Ty and he states how he is buddies with the DA and was told what to say to get out of this. He was stating this on the audio to the head homicide detective and prosecutor. The case was closed behind closed doors with out a case number without ever going to court. Lee has been prevented from getting any help as it appears the file has Nye Frank down as the cause of a fight. Nye has zero history of fighting, worked a very public life and with lots of young men. He was a famous race car builder for the likes of Mickey Thompson, Craig Breedlove, Don Garlets, along with being in the International Drag Racing Hall of Fame. Lee is still stalked to this day and has been prevented from justice in the courts and DA office. The Riverside county DA it looks like from supervisors records they take victim funds and put them into a unclaimed account and behind privacy act. After 3 years because it was not claimed (really denied) the supervisors can use the funds. The DA is buil

Elder Homicide Victim 68 year old Nye Frank in Riverside County CA by a man 40 years younger in front of the Nye's wife 72 year old Lee Frank. First evening Lee and her family were stalked by the parents. 2nd day the parents stood two doors from Lee to scare off any visitors. They went to the peoples doors that visited and harassed them. The sheriff was notified, even so Ty Reddish was let out of jail in 24 hours. Lee Frank was told it would be one year till she got a police report and autopsy even with the case closed.For weeks the killer and family stood by to isolate Lee Frank. With tons of effort Lees daughter got the sheriff report, but before releasing it to the family it was given to a newsman alledged to be the prosecutors room mate boy friend. Even though the autopsy states no heart attack, 5 months after the homicide it was put on front page that Nye Frank had a heart attack from a fist fight. Lee got the autopsy from the newsman. We then got the sheriff audio and on it was Phil Reddish the dad of Ty and he states how he is buddies with the DA and was told what to say to get out of this. He was stating this on the audio to the head homicide detective and prosecutor. The case was closed behind closed doors with out a case number without ever going to court. Lee has been prevented from getting any help as it appears the file has Nye Frank down as the cause of a fight. Nye has zero history of fighting, worked a very public life and with lots of young men. He was a famous race car builder for the likes of Mickey Thompson, Craig Breedlove, Don Garlets, along with being in the International Drag Racing Hall of Fame. Lee is still stalked to this day and has been prevented from justice in the courts and DA office. The Riverside county DA it looks like from supervisors records they take victim funds and put them into a unclaimed account and behind privacy act. After 3 years because it was not claimed (really denied) the supervisors can use the funds. The DA is buil

Elder Homicide Victim 68 year old Nye Frank in Riverside County CA by a man 40 years younger in front of the Nye's wife 72 year old Lee Frank. First evening Lee and her family were stalked by the parents. 2nd day the parents stood two doors from Lee to scare off any visitors. They went to the peoples doors that visited and harassed them. The sheriff was notified, even so Ty Reddish was let out of jail in 24 hours. Lee Frank was told it would be one year till she got a police report and autopsy even with the case closed.For weeks the killer and family stood by to isolate Lee Frank. With tons of effort Lees daughter got the sheriff report, but before releasing it to the family it was given to a newsman alledged to be the prosecutors room mate boy friend. Even though the autopsy states no heart attack, 5 months after the homicide it was put on front page that Nye Frank had a heart attack from a fist fight. Lee got the autopsy from the newsman. We then got the sheriff audio and on it was Phil Reddish the dad of Ty and he states how he is buddies with the DA and was told what to say to get out of this. He was stating this on the audio to the head homicide detective and prosecutor. The case was closed behind closed doors with out a case number without ever going to court. Lee has been prevented from getting any help as it appears the file has Nye Frank down as the cause of a fight. Nye has zero history of fighting, worked a very public life and with lots of young men. He was a famous race car builder for the likes of Mickey Thompson, Craig Breedlove, Don Garlets, along with being in the International Drag Racing Hall of Fame. Lee is still stalked to this day and has been prevented from justice in the courts and DA office. The Riverside county DA it looks like from supervisors records they take victim funds and put them into a unclaimed account and behind privacy act. After 3 years because it was not claimed (really denied) the supervisors can use the funds. The DA is buil

Elder Homicide Victim 68 year old Nye Frank in Riverside County CA by a man 40 years younger in front of the Nye's wife 72 year old Lee Frank. First evening Lee and her family were stalked by the parents. 2nd day the parents stood two doors from Lee to scare off any visitors. They went to the peoples doors that visited and harassed them. The sheriff was notified, even so Ty Reddish was let out of jail in 24 hours. Lee Frank was told it would be one year till she got a police report and autopsy even with the case closed.For weeks the killer and family stood by to isolate Lee Frank. With tons of effort Lees daughter got the sheriff report, but before releasing it to the family it was given to a newsman alledged to be the prosecutors room mate boy friend. Even though the autopsy states no heart attack, 5 months after the homicide it was put on front page that Nye Frank had a heart attack from a fist fight. Lee got the autopsy from the newsman. We then got the sheriff audio and on it was Phil Reddish the dad of Ty and he states how he is buddies with the DA and was told what to say to get out of this. He was stating this on the audio to the head homicide detective and prosecutor. The case was closed behind closed doors with out a case number without ever going to court. Lee has been prevented from getting any help as it appears the file has Nye Frank down as the cause of a fight. Nye has zero history of fighting, worked a very public life and with lots of young men. He was a famous race car builder for the likes of Mickey Thompson, Craig Breedlove, Don Garlets, along with being in the International Drag Racing Hall of Fame. Lee is still stalked to this day and has been prevented from justice in the courts and DA office. The Riverside county DA it looks like from supervisors records they take victim funds and put them into a unclaimed account and behind privacy act. After 3 years because it was not claimed (really denied) the supervisors can use the funds. The DA is buil

Elder Homicide Victim 68 year old Nye Frank in Riverside County CA by a man 40 years younger in front of the Nye's wife 72 year old Lee Frank. First evening Lee and her family were stalked by the parents. 2nd day the parents stood two doors from Lee to scare off any visitors. They went to the peoples doors that visited and harassed them. The sheriff was notified, even so Ty Reddish was let out of jail in 24 hours. Lee Frank was told it would be one year till she got a police report and autopsy even with the case closed.For weeks the killer and family stood by to isolate Lee Frank. With tons of effort Lees daughter got the sheriff report, but before releasing it to the family it was given to a newsman alledged to be the prosecutors room mate boy friend. Even though the autopsy states no heart attack, 5 months after the homicide it was put on front page that Nye Frank had a heart attack from a fist fight. Lee got the autopsy from the newsman. We then got the sheriff audio and on it was Phil Reddish the dad of Ty and he states how he is buddies with the DA and was told what to say to get out of this. He was stating this on the audio to the head homicide detective and prosecutor. The case was closed behind closed doors with out a case number without ever going to court. Lee has been prevented from getting any help as it appears the file has Nye Frank down as the cause of a fight. Nye has zero history of fighting, worked a very public life and with lots of young men. He was a famous race car builder for the likes of Mickey Thompson, Craig Breedlove, Don Garlets, along with being in the International Drag Racing Hall of Fame. Lee is still stalked to this day and has been prevented from justice in the courts and DA office. The Riverside county DA it looks like from supervisors records they take victim funds and put them into a unclaimed account and behind privacy act. After 3 years because it was not claimed (really denied) the supervisors can use the funds. The DA is buil

Elder Homicide Victim 68 year old Nye Frank in Riverside County CA by a man 40 years younger in front of the Nye's wife 72 year old Lee Frank. First evening Lee and her family were stalked by the parents. 2nd day the parents stood two doors from Lee to scare off any visitors. They went to the peoples doors that visited and harassed them. The sheriff was notified, even so Ty Reddish was let out of jail in 24 hours. Lee Frank was told it would be one year till she got a police report and autopsy even with the case closed.For weeks the killer and family stood by to isolate Lee Frank. With tons of effort Lees daughter got the sheriff report, but before releasing it to the family it was given to a newsman alledged to be the prosecutors room mate boy friend. Even though the autopsy states no heart attack, 5 months after the homicide it was put on front page that Nye Frank had a heart attack from a fist fight. Lee got the autopsy from the newsman. We then got the sheriff audio and on it was Phil Reddish the dad of Ty and he states how he is buddies with the DA and was told what to say to get out of this. He was stating this on the audio to the head homicide detective and prosecutor. The case was closed behind closed doors with out a case number without ever going to court. Lee has been prevented from getting any help as it appears the file has Nye Frank down as the cause of a fight. Nye has zero history of fighting, worked a very public life and with lots of young men. He was a famous race car builder for the likes of Mickey Thompson, Craig Breedlove, Don Garlets, along with being in the International Drag Racing Hall of Fame. Lee is still stalked to this day and has been prevented from justice in the courts and DA office. The Riverside county DA it looks like from supervisors records they take victim funds and put them into a unclaimed account and behind privacy act. After 3 years because it was not claimed (really denied) the supervisors can use the funds. The DA is buil

Elder Homicide Victim 68 year old Nye Frank in Riverside County CA by a man 40 years younger in front of the Nye's wife 72 year old Lee Frank. First evening Lee and her family were stalked by the parents. 2nd day the parents stood two doors from Lee to scare off any visitors. They went to the peoples doors that visited and harassed them. The sheriff was notified, even so Ty Reddish was let out of jail in 24 hours. Lee Frank was told it would be one year till she got a police report and autopsy even with the case closed.For weeks the killer and family stood by to isolate Lee Frank. With tons of effort Lees daughter got the sheriff report, but before releasing it to the family it was given to a newsman alledged to be the prosecutors room mate boy friend. Even though the autopsy states no heart attack, 5 months after the homicide it was put on front page that Nye Frank had a heart attack from a fist fight. Lee got the autopsy from the newsman. We then got the sheriff audio and on it was Phil Reddish the dad of Ty and he states how he is buddies with the DA and was told what to say to get out of this. He was stating this on the audio to the head homicide detective and prosecutor. The case was closed behind closed doors with out a case number without ever going to court. Lee has been prevented from getting any help as it appears the file has Nye Frank down as the cause of a fight. Nye has zero history of fighting, worked a very public life and with lots of young men. He was a famous race car builder for the likes of Mickey Thompson, Craig Breedlove, Don Garlets, along with being in the International Drag Racing Hall of Fame. Lee is still stalked to this day and has been prevented from justice in the courts and DA office. The Riverside county DA it looks like from supervisors records they take victim funds and put them into a unclaimed account and behind privacy act. After 3 years because it was not claimed (really denied) the supervisors can use the funds. The DA is buil

The Legislatures put in place laws of how a elder case is to be handled because of the neglect of the cases. Rod went over the Legislatures law to avoid Lee Franks civil Rights. Who will help her enforce them?