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Adult Guardianships
Removes a person’s right to make decisions for their own person and/or property.
Two types: Guardianship (of the person) and Conservatorship (of the property).
May be filed by anyone knowledgeable about and interested in the welfare of the proposed ward.
Must be filed in the county where the proposed ward resides or is found.
Lengthy, involved process requiring the evaluation of a proposed ward by a doctor and the court appointment of an attorney for the proposed ward.
Nominated guardians and/or conservators must submit to a criminal background check.
Appointed conservators will be required to post a surety bond.
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Contact our office at 706-387-6277 for additional information, including costs.
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