Welcome back. In our previous blog, our estate lawyer in Cary NC began discussing adult guardianship and when it might be needed. Below, you'll find more detailed information that goes along with it. If you have questions while reading, be sure to contact our office or make an appointment to come in and have a consultation. Adult Guardianship | Estate Continue Reading
Understanding Adult Guardianship, Part One
Adult guardianship is necessary when a person is unable to make decisions on his own behalf. There are several cases in which a person may not be able to manage his own affairs, including mental disability, an injury that affected the brain, or a senior with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. When someone has a guardian appointed, he is referred to Continue Reading
Different Types of Guardians, Part Three
Welcome back. Our estate planning attorney in Cary NC is back to discuss the final types of guardians that you might need to appoint within your estate. If you have questions during this article feel free to contact our office. Limited Guardian | Estate Planning Attorney in Cary NC A limited guardian has authority for a certain aspect of the Continue Reading
Different Types of Guardians, Part Two
Guardians are appointed to manage the affairs of another person. In the legal system, the person is called a ward and is either under 18 years old, or is an elderly or disabled person unable to make decisions for him or herself. The matters a guardian oversees can vary depending on the type of guardianship he or she is given. Continue Reading