Guardianship and Protective Placement

By: Derek Hawkins//May 13, 2019//

By: Derek Hawkins//May 13, 2019//

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WI Court of Appeals – District III

Case Name: Pierce County Department of Human Services v. J.S.N.

Case No.: 2017AP1550

Officials: Stark, P.J., Hruz and Seidl, JJ.

Focus: Guardianship and Protective Placement

J.S.N. appeals orders that protectively placed his father, J.J.N.; appointed guardians of J.J.N.’s person and estate; and revoked J.J.N.’s power of attorney documents. Having identified J.S.N.’s arguments as best we are able, we reject those arguments and affirm the orders for the reasons explained below.

Derek A Hawkins is trademark corporate counsel for Harley-Davidson. Hawkins oversees the prosecution and maintenance of the Harley-Davidson’s international trademark portfolio in emerging markets.

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