K.G. v. MEREDITH

No. A132087.

204 Cal.App.4th 164 (2012)

138 Cal. Rptr. 3d 665

K.G., an Incompetent Person, etc., et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. LARRY MEREDITH, as Public Guardian, etc., Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Five.

March 8, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morton P. Cohen for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Daniel P. Brzovic and Michael J. Stortz for Disability Rights California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Patrick K. Faulkner , County Counsel, Edward J. Kiernan and Steven M. Perl , Deputy County Counsel, for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

BRUINIERS, J.

Petitioners K.G. and Donna H. were determined to be gravely disabled persons under the Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Act (LPS Act) (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5000 et seq.)1 and were subject to conservatorships. Orders establishing the conservatorships divested them of the right to make their own decisions on medical treatment...

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