Panel Upholds Interdiction But Finds Error In Niece’s Appointment As Curatrix

( September 29, 2023, 12:23 PM EDT) -- SHREVEPORT, La. — A Louisiana appellate court affirmed a lower court’s order of full interdiction, determining that an octogenarian is not capable of making decisions about his person and property, but amended the judgment to name the man’s companion as his curator, finding that while the lower court correctly determined that there was “no less restrictive means available other than full interdiction” because there was “no evidence of impropriety” by the companion, it erred in naming the niece as curatrix....

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