IN RE GUARDIANSHIP OF WELLS

No. 60801-1-I.

208 P.3d 1126 (2009)

In the Matter of the GUARDIANSHIP OF Louise Laverne WELLS, an incapacitated person. Care Planning Associates, Guardian for the Estate of Louise L. Wells, Respondent, v. Dirk Mayberry, Start Corporation of America and Response Capital Mortgage, Inc., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

Publication Ordered May 22, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason Ellis Anderson, Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Henry Hammond Judson III, Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

AGID, LAU, and LEACH, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

¶ 1 In guardianship proceedings, the superior court has broad and exclusive jurisdiction over the administration of the estate of an incapacitated individual. In hearing such matters, the court also has the authority to impose sanctions for civil contempt to coerce a party's compliance with a judgment or order. We have reviewed the record and affirm the trial court in all respects and award attorney fees on appeal.

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