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Appeals court hears dispute over conservatorship decisions, health‑care proxy and attorney fees after conservatee's death
Summary
Counsel debated whether the conservator exceeded authority by keeping the protected person in long‑term care without properly invoked health‑care proxy, whether notice and trial scope were adequate, and whether attorney‑fee awards and potential surcharges should be revisited after the conservatee’s death.
Attorneys urged the Appeals Court to review a contested conservatorship and accounting trial that culminated in the removal of a conservator and an award of attorney's fees.
Robert O’Regan, appearing for an appellant, argued that some trial issues — including whether the health‑care proxy was properly invoked and whether the conservator had authority to keep…
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