In Re The Matter Of: Mark Jorstad v. Rita Jorstad

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE STATE OF WASHINGTON In the Matter of: No. 80041-8-I Mark Jorstad, a vulnerable adult, DIVISION ONE Respondent, UNPUBLISHED OPINION v. Rita Jorstad, Appellant. LEACH, J. — On May 15, 2019, the trial court entered a five year Vulnerable Adult Protection Order (VAPO) on behalf of Mark Jorsted against his wife Rita Jorsted. 1 Rita appeals. She asserts the trial court should not have imposed the VAPO and violated Canons 2.2, 2.3, and 2.6 of the Washington Code of Judicial Conduct (CJC). The record contains substantial evidence that Rita abused and neglected Mark.…