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Lenawee County court continues guardianship review after Pennsylvania recognition and placement denial
Summary
A Lenawee County guardianship review was continued to April 6 after a Pennsylvania court filed an order recognizing the Michigan guardianship while a Northampton County agency declined a proposed placement and raised concerns about prior domestic violence and missing medical records; the judge directed further investigation and document exchange.
The Lenawee County Probate & Juvenile Court continued a guardianship review for a child identified as Ellie and scheduled further hearings for April 6 at 9 a.m. after receiving a recognition order and related materials from a Pennsylvania court.
A judge told the courtroom the Court of Common Pleas in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, filed a notice (Case No. 25-1525) registering and recognizing the Michigan probate court’s appointment of Tanya Guerin as plenary guardian of the person and registering that order in Pennsylvania. The judge said a copy of the Pennsylvania order and attachments were circulated to counsel and would be placed in the Michigan guardianship file.
Michael McFarland, identified in court as the attorney guardian lead, asked the court to take judicial notice of a letter…
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