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Joe Courtney: “That is exactly how the current law treats them, as though they were mentally incapable and incompetent to manage their…”

On the recordSeptember 17, 2015
That is exactly how the current law treats them, as though they were mentally incapable and incompetent to manage their own affairs.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

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Courtney discusses how current law views individuals with disabilities regarding trust management.

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