23 Mar, 08:32··

Court Rules Elderly Parkinson's Patient's Gift Legitimate

The Italian Supreme Court (Cassazione) has ruled that an elderly man with Parkinson's disease's gift of €600,000 to his badante (caregiver) was legitimate. The decision overturned previous rulings by lower courts that had found the arrangement constituted ‘abuse of an incapable person.’ The court determined there was insufficient evidence of cognitive impairment to support the initial claims.

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