MATTER OF GUARDIANSHIP OF JONES

No. 83967.

531 P.3d 1236 (2023)

139 Nev. Adv. Opn. 17

In the MATTER OF the GUARDIANSHIP OF the Person and Estate of Kathleen June JONES, Protected Person. Kathleen June Jones, Appellant, v. Robyn Friedman; and Donna Simmons, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Filed July 6, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada, Inc., and Scott Cardenas and Elizabeth Mikesell , Las Vegas, for Appellant.

Claggett & Sykes Law Firm and Micah S. Echols and David P. Snyder , Las Vegas; Michaelson Law and John P. Michaelson and Peter R. Pratt , Henderson; Sylvester & Polednak, Ltd., and Jeffrey R. Sylvester , Las Vegas, for Respondents.

Jennifer M. Richards , Reno, for Amicus Curiae State of Nevada, Department of Health and Human Services, Aging and Disability Services Division.

BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT, HERNDON, LEE, and PARRAGUIRRE, JJ.


OPINION

At issue in this case is the process for removing an adult protected person's guardian and appointing a successor guardian, the protected person's right to manage her relationships with family members, and the protected person's standing to challenge on appeal the district court's determinations of those...

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