Barron's
Important Things To Know Regarding Conservatorships
Tuesday, August 31, 2021,
By Sophie Gomprecht
, the David M. Levy Professor of Law and Faculty Director of Online Education in the College of Law, was quoted in the Barron鈥檚 article 鈥�.鈥�
Kohn discussed the legality of Britney Spear’s conservatorship, stating, 鈥淸O]nce a guardian is appointed, the court is simultaneously removing the individual鈥檚 right to make that decision for themselves. If a court found that I lacked the capacity to make my own healthcare decisions, and appointed a guardian to make those decisions, I would lose the right to make my own healthcare decisions.鈥�