Kentucky High Court Overrules Johnson’s Prohibition On Guardian Dissolving Marriage

Mealey's (January 27, 2021, 1:51 PM EST) -- FRANKFORT, Ky. — Finding that “expanded guardian duties, coupled with a more complex elder law environment make” Johnson v. Johnson “inapplicable to the current legal environment,” the Kentucky Supreme Court on Jan. 21 unanimously overruled the case “to the extent it prohibits a guardian from initiating a dissolution action on behalf of a ward.”...

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