In Re Guardianship of Hartwig

Hannon, Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Amelia Hartwig’s grandson, Mick Hartwig, filed a petition requesting that he be appointed guardian and conservator of Amelia’s estate. John Hartwig, Amelia’s attorney in fact and adult son, objected to the proceedings. The county court found that a guardian and conservator needed to be appointed for Amelia, and it appointed Mick. John appeals, alleging that there was not clear and convincing evidence that a guardian or conservator needed to be appointed for Amelia, since he was her attorney in fact, nor was there evidence that he had wasted or dissipated assets so as…