brenda ralphs found our contact 13 investigation online, then flew in from seattle to share her aunt's story with the guardianship commission. she told commissioners she fought to free barbara lasco from an unnecessary guardianship, but only after parks and her lawyer drained nearly $20-thousand dollars from lasco's accounts. 4:54 brenda ralphs: this whole mess was unnecessary and expensive and it was emotionally devastating for my aunt--a proud and competent woman who was reduced to asking for her own money to go to the hairdresser, like a child asking for an allowance. after hearing that, chief justice hardesty addressed what we've been asking about for months--what's being done to accountable for exploiting the people they're supposed to protect? the commission unanimously voted to send a letter to all sheriffs and district attorneys in the state, as well as the attorney general... asking them to prosecute misconduct and seek restitution for people subject to unjust guardianships. darcy stand-up tag: the commission also voted to establish a bill of rights for people under guardiansh