The 2023 conviction of Florida professional guardian Traci Hudson shows that family members' complaints were ignored for years while the guardian exploited, abused and neglected wards under her care.
As our ongoing series “The Price of Protection” continues, the ABC Action News I-Team uncovers how the daughter of a man in guardianship lost her home after speaking out about what she believed was her father’s poor care.
Guardianship ends in isolation from family, alleged neglect and death from COVID-19
Guardians and lawyers paid $287K
Under guardianship in Florida, a stranger can take you to court and have all your rights taken away, even if you have family members willing to care for you.
and last updated 2020-12-21 18:26:10-05
ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. â Under guardianship in Florida, a stranger can take you to court and have all your rights taken away, even if you have family members willing to care for you.
The ABC Action News I-Team uncovered the financial, emotional and deadly consequences of guardianship for one Florida woman and her family.