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Who Can Become a Guardian, and How Do You Become One?

by | Nov 22, 2022 | Guardianship

If you have a loved one that cannot, for one reason or another, care for themselves, you may need to seek a guardianship to ensure they are taken care of. However, many people hesitate at seeking a guardianship, in part because they do not know if they are qualified...

How Does the Court Decide Who Becomes a Guardian?

by | Sep 15, 2022 | Guardianship

The responsibility of becoming a loved one’s legal guardian is enormous, but even more confusing to some people is how they become a guardian in the first place. You can make the application to the court to become someone’s guardian, but the court may decide to pick...

What is the Fiduciary Duty of a Guardian?

by | Jul 18, 2022 | Guardianship

When someone is appointed to become another person’s guardian, they are expected to fulfill what is known as a fiduciary duty towards their new ward. This duty has a number of important legal implications, which are meant to ensure the welfare of the ward is...

Five Things You Need to Know About Becoming a Guardian

by | Mar 17, 2022 | Guardianship

If you have needed to get a guardianship for a loved one, you may not be entirely sure what you are supposed to do. The position carries a great deal of responsibility, after all, and there are significant risks if you cannot uphold your responsibilities. That is why...
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