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Judge appoints guardian and conservator for Robert Ewing, citing incapacity and fiduciary breaches
Summary
After hearing testimony from the daughter and family witnesses, the court found Robert Ewing incapacitated and appointed Karen Muir as guardian and conservator, noting failures by the daughter in her power-of-attorney duties and concerns about diversion of his funds.
A Lenawee County judge appointed a guardian and conservator for Robert Ewing on the record after finding clear and convincing evidence that he is incapacitated.
The presiding judge relied on a physician evaluation (dated October 2025 and verified Nov. 13, 2025) documenting advanced Huntington’s disease with dementia, impaired judgment, expressive aphasia and recurrent choking. "I do have clear and convincing evidence," the judge said, that Mr. Ewing requires assistance with activities of daily living and cannot reliably make informed…
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