Written by attorney Nilo Sanchez, 3 months ago.
In the State of Florida, the temporary custody of minor children can be awarded to an extended family member. Chapter 751 of the Florida Statues, sets forth the requirements that must be met in order... more
Written by attorney Sona Tatiyants, 8 months ago.
I've previously discussed how nominating a guardian for minor children is an essential part of a comprehensive estate plan. Nomination of a guardian allows you to decide who should care for your... more
Written by attorney John Sawyer, about 1 month ago.
WHETHER GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP IS RIGHT IN YOUR CASE.
Written by attorney Jessica Hanzlik, 11 months ago.
Guardianship is the legal process necessary when someone cannot act for themselves and a guardian is appointed for the individual (also called a ward) to handle the wards personal affairs including... more
Written by attorney Robert Graham, 3 months ago.
When a parent starts acting unusually, you first wonder if they are being forgetful or whether they are incompetent or becoming incompetent. First, let's address competency. That term in legal... more
Written by attorney Amanda Mathis, 6 months ago.
As technology continues to improve and the economy continues to decline, the creativity and pervasiveness of financial scams increases. Every channel of communication is now being used to target... more
Written by attorney Nicole Kinsey, almost 3 years ago.
Naming only permanent guardians.. Usually parents name permanent guardians for their minor children in their Wills. While this is a good thing to do, it does not fully protect your children in the... more
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