Los Angeles County Guardianship Legal Advice (65 found)

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Jennifer Suet Fong Lim
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Hello: As a nonparent, you do not have STANDING to seek custody rights over...
Henry Daniel Lively
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Your sister can name you as guardian. It would be a good idea for an attorney...
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Brett S Lytle's answer
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You will need to file with the superior court that granted the guardianship...
Sondra Ellyn Bennaeim
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Assuming there are no other relatives that are willing to step in and file for...
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Sondra Ellyn Bennaeim
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You do not mention who has your niece at this time. If CPS has filed a case...
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Henry Daniel Lively
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You will have to file a petition with the probate court to obtain legal...
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Larry Royce Garrett's answer
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If you agree to guardianship you are NOT giving up custody which is a critical...
Henry Daniel Lively
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If you are the legal guardian, you will still be responsible. Disclaimer -...
Sondra Ellyn Bennaeim
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If you have legal guardianship over her children, you will remain their legal...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Yes, it's possible. Disclaimer: Please note that this answer does not...
Steven Alan Fink
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It is possible, but there is a general preference for blood relatives. The...
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Henry Daniel Lively
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The procedure is to file a petition with the court that originally established...
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Karl D. Warden
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He needs an attorney. There might be a technical legal defense based upon...
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John M. Kaman
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Being the caregiver while the deceased was alive does not in itself give you...
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Edward Warren Goodson
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If you are 12 or over, you can request a guardianship yourself. Here's a web...
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Janet Lee Brewer
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How old are the children? If they are age 12 or older, California law permits...
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Joseph Bernard Mchugh Jr
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Robert: You will need to establish a Guardianship, which simply means that the...

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