By: J. Mason Williams IV The first step in setting up a guardianship is determining whether a guardianship is appropriate. Things to consider include whether the individual possibly needing a guardianship (“Alleged Incapacitated Person”) has any advance health care directives or already has a guardianship in place. Next the type of guardianship you believe is necessary should […]
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Guardianship Basics Part II: Why do I need a Guardianship in place?
By: J. Mason Williams IV A person is typically in need of a guardianship if they have no advance health care directives, cannot take care of themselves or their assets, and they are in danger of hurting themselves or others. It must be a determination made by the court system, not just a medical doctor, psychologist, […]
