When a person cannot safely make personal, healthcare, or financial decisions, a guardianship or conservatorship may be necessary. These cases require careful court filings, proper notice, and ongoing compliance with court requirements.
We Assist With
- Adult guardianships
- Adult conservatorships
- Minor guardianships
- Emergency petitions when appropriate
- Annual reports and accountings
- Court hearings and orders
- Transitions involving residence, care, or financial management
Plain-English Explanation
A guardian is generally appointed to make personal or healthcare-related decisions.
A conservator is generally appointed to manage money, assets, and financial affairs.
In some cases, one person may serve in both roles.
Considering a guardianship or conservatorship?
If someone you care about may need court-supervised assistance, contact Werring Law Office to discuss available options and requirements.
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