Special Committee on Conservatorship Practice and Procedure

This special committee was created in 2012 by TBA President Jackie Dixon to study Conservatorship Practice and Procedure in Tennessee.

Chair
West Tennessee Legal Services
PO Box 2066
Jackson, TN 38302
(731)426-1316

Conservatorship Hearings Conclude With Events in Morristown, Chattanooga

The Tennessee Bar Association this week held its final two public hearings on how current conservatorship law is working or could be improved. You can now watch video from the event held Tuesday, Nov. 13, in Morristown and or Wednesday, Nov. 14, in Chattanooga. You can also see videos from earlier hearings, the first held Sept, 20 in Nashville and the second, held Oct. 23 in Memphis.

Learn more about the public hearings and the issue. (Photos by Jenny Jones)

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Conservatorship Hearings Continue

Public hearings on conservatorship law continue this week, with sessions planned for Tuesday in Morristown and Wednesday in Chattanooga. The sessions are taking place to help improve practice and procedure in dealing with adults with diminished capacity, including frail elders, persons with developmental disabilities, individuals with physical disabilities, and persons with mental health or addiction issues. The Morristown session will be held tomorrow at the Hamblen County Courthouse, 511 W. Second North St., from 1 to 5 p.m. Eastern time. The Chattanooga session will be Wednesday at the Hamilton County Courthouse, 625 Georgia Ave., also from 1 to 5 p.m. Eastern time.

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