Trusting someone with the legal guardianship of a loved one is a big decision While guardianships are designed to protect those who may not be able to take care of themselves there are plenty of situations where the chosen arrangement might not be in the best interest of the dependent Many families don t know how hellip
Are you navigating the legal responsibilities associated with caring for a family member or loved one At first glance many believe that the titles guardian and conservator are two terms with the same meaning someone who is responsible for another While at their core both roles do have care as their main goal guardianship and hellip
A conservatorship in Georgia is defined as an appointment of one person to handle the financial affairs of another referred to as a ward Adult conservatorships are established when an adult is unable to make or communicate significant responsible decisions concerning the management of his or her property Individuals wondering how to fight conservatorship in hellip
When an individual is unable to make appropriate and rational decisions for themselves a guardian or conservator may be appointed for them Guardians are charged with making decisions for an older adult s well being while conservators make financial decisions on their behalf More often than not those appointed as guardians and conservators will be family members hellip
As the premier litigation attorneys for the state of Georgia we have firsthand experience helping families resolve conflict In the latest Wealth Matters radio show Gaslowitz Frankel partners Adam Gaslowitz Craig Frankel and Robert Port hosted a roundtable discussion on how to avoid family disputes regarding money estates and businesses What Are Some of the hellip
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A guardianship or conservatorship is granted when an individual is not able to make appropriate decisions or care for themselves Guardians are charged with making decisions for the well being of a person who cannot make decisions for themselves Conservators are appointed to make financial decisions for people who are no longer capable of making reasoned hellip
If your loved one is no longer able to make appropriate decisions or care for themself it may be time for you to consider seeking guardianship Approval and selection of an adult guardian is a process that the courts take seriously since it involves stripping an individual of many rights Courts want to ensure that hellip
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