Then Paula called Eli. He described how David had recruited him, paid him, and pressured him for dishonest observations.

“I told him she seemed fine,” Eli testified. “He told me to find something wrong.” The payment records backed up every word.

My independent evaluation confirmed I was fully capable of managing my health, my finances, and my property.

Then Paula showed the court David’s communications with the developer and the guardianship attorney.

The judge dismissed the petition and referred the matter for investigation.

David later claimed he’d only wanted to protect our future.