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sweetnala
Asked March 2019
To get guardianship, if you only have one primary doctor that administers dementia medicine, what second source would they accept?
What other source would they accept for the second?
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notrydoyoda
Mar 2019
You would need one other doctor like a gerontologist or a neurologist to diagnose her as incompetent to manage her affairs in a business like manner. Has the first doctor already diagnosed her a such?
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