What is the test for a protective order under the Elder Abuse Act?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Van Horn v. Morgan, B233928 (Cal. App. 2012):

"We review the issuance of a protective order under the Elder Abuse Act for abuse of discretion, and we review the factual findings necessary to support the protective order

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for substantial evidence. [Citation.]" (Gdowski v. Gdowski (2009) 175 Cal.App.4th 128, 135.)

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