- Washington State Courts - Guardianship Portal
The Office of Guardianship and Elder Services (OGES) at the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) is dedicated to providing resources, education, and information about guardianship and conservatorships We support professional guardians, lay guardians, advocates, attorneys, and court staff
- Guardianship: How It Works, Who Legal Guardians Are - NerdWallet
Guardianship is a court-appointed arrangement giving someone legal power to make decisions for another person (often a child) who is unable to act independently
- What Is Guardianship? | National Guardianship Association
What Is Guardianship? Guardianship, also, referred to as conservatorship, is a legal process, utilized when a person can no longer make or communicate safe or sound decisions about his her person and or property or has become susceptible to fraud or undue influence
- Guardianship - Definition, Examples, Cases, Processes
Guardianship is a legal relationship established by the court in which a person is given legal authority over another person when he or she is unable to make safe and sound decisions regarding his or her person, or property
- How to Get Guardianship of an Adult: Steps and Requirements
Learn the essential steps and requirements for obtaining adult guardianship, including legal duties and associated costs
- Elder Justice Initiative (EJI) | Guardianship Overview
For an older adult who has experienced some form of elder abuse, guardianship can be a critical means to preventing further mistreatment A person or agency that detects abuse may petition the court seeking appointment of a guardian
- Guardianship Law | Family Law Center | Justia
A guardianship is a legal mechanism established by a court to protect a person who is unable to make decisions for themselves concerning their personal well-being or financial affairs In many jurisdictions, these individuals are known as wards
- Guardianship Meaning: A Complete Guide to Legal Guardians
Discover the meaning of guardianship with this complete guide Learn about legal guardians, their responsibilities, and how guardianship works in different scenarios
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