The section provides education to its members, makes recommendations for improving the law, and undertakes projects to increase the understanding of senior citizens, their families and the public concerning legal issues affecting the elderly.
The second Conservatorship Hearing conducted by the Tennessee Bar Association will take place Tuesday at the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law’s Historic Courtroom. The hearing will give lawyers, community leaders and citizens a chance to discuss what works with the present conservatorship law and how practice and procedure in conservatorships could be improved. The event is from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
The Bradley County Bar Association and the Cleveland Bradley County Public Library will host a Community Legal Forum on Thursday, Oct. 26 focusing on the legal challenges adult children face in caring for elderly parents. Learn more about the event at the Cleveland Banner.