When an adult is unable to make all decisions independently, whether due to physical or mental incapacity, limited guardianship may be beneficial. Limited guardianship for adults is a legal ...

Our team here at Ruder Ware has focused previous blogs and other educational materials on ways to avoid adult guardianship (see Related Articles section at the end of my post); however, there may be ...

Your son is sitting on the couch, a bowl of cereal in his lap, intensely watching a feature on Cartoon Network. It is a fantasy show with two planets at war, child-like superheroes and giant dinosaurs ...

The time is ripe for people subject to court-ordered guardianship to have the ability to regain the right to manage their money, American Bar Association Commission on Law and Aging said in a study ...

Lisa Spatny took care of her ward in life and in death. Sarah Beech was 85, poor and alone when Spatny became her guardian through the nonprofit Adult Guardianship Services program. Beech had a plot ...

Once a child turns 18, he or she is legally considered an adult and therefore, permitted to make his own choices. For children who have difficulty managing their emotions, expressing themselves, and ...

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If there were any doubts that the Clark County adult guardianship system needs a major overhaul, they were cast aside last week in the first meeting of a 26-member panel commissioned by the Nevada ...

Circuit Judge Martin Colin’s last vestige of power in the adult guardianship arena is now severed. After weeks of speculation, Palm Beach County’s chief judge confirmed this week Judge Colin is out as ...

Guardianship is a judicial measure intended to protect one adult and/or all or part of its assets if it is not more able to look after one's own interests. One guardian the represents in everyday life ...