Category Archives: Guardianships
Guardianship For Those With Intellectual Disabilities
When we think of a guardianship, we often think of appointing someone to make decisions for others who cannot care for themselves—that is, for people who the court has found to be incapacitated, or incompetent. But in a guardianship for people with developmental disabilities, things are a bit different. Developmental Disabilities and Guardianship Developmental… Read More »
Lawsuit Settlements For Minor Children May Require A Guardian
If a minor is involved in a personal injury case and receives a settlement, the matter is not as easy as having the defendant pay whatever money is owed to the child’s parents. That’s because the money paid is technically the child’s, and courts want to make sure that the money is being handled… Read More »