{"product_id":"9781524698270","title":"Guardianship Reality: Who's Looking Out for America's Abandoned, Abused, Neglected Children \u0026 Elderly?","description":"\u003cp\u003eWHO’S LOOKING OUT FOR AMERICA'S ABUSED \u0026amp; NEGLECTED CHILDREN \u0026amp; THE ELDERLY?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe court orders Professional Guardians to make critical decisions; this pragmatic guide explains how to make those decisions. It guides the reader through the process of making bio-ethical healthcare, ethical social and welfare choices, and how to prudently manage client assets, while avoiding conflicts of interest. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eResponsibility for making life-and-death decisions for children and the elderly is much more difficult than making individual decisions for oneself. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNationally, 3.6 million referrals are made to Child Protection Investigators, involving 6.6 million children annually. The U.S. happens to be the worst among developed industrial nations, losing 4-to-7 children every day to parental abuse and neglect. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlorida is the nation’s grayest state. Nearly 25% of the Sunshine state’s population are seniors. They should be the nation’s leader in Eldercare and Childcare laws, standards, and support systems. Are they?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are many sensationalistic stories about guardianship exploitation and fraud. Guardianship Reality provides a “balanced view” by two authors who have handled dozens of complex cases annually. The facts are that guardianship is a very honorable profession dedicated to the Best Interests of Children and the Elderly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInnuendo, accusations, and deceitful news is not limited merely to politics. Co-author, Fernando Gutierrez, has been accused of “exploitation,” weeks before this book was published. “The Truth Shall Set You Free!” \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“If you’re not accused of something, you’re probably not doing your job.” Authors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AuthorHouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47049527623920,"sku":"9781524698270","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781524698270_p0.jpg?v=1763739535","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781524698270","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}