If you have appointed somebody to be the guardian of your children in the event you and your spouse die, you recognize that life can throw you a lot of curveballs and that you should be prepared for the worst. But what if your guardian candidate dies before you do or...
Discussing guardianship with your family
If you have a loved one who is unable to take care of themselves, you could be dealing with a lot of uncertainty and you may be worried about which avenue is best. Our law office thoroughly understands how challenging life can be for people in this position and those...
Guardianship and a child’s health care
There are many factors to consider with respect to guardianship, whether guardianship is set up for an adult who cannot care for themselves or a child who is in need of a guardian. Guardians can be authorized to manage many facets of a person's life, such as their...
The importance of choosing a guardian for your child
If you are a parent in New Jersey, one of the things you need to plan for is who will take care of your child if something happens to both you and your spouse. While this topic is not something people want to think about, it is an important decision to make. If you do...
Does my adult parent need a guardianship?
It can be tough watching an adult parent grow older, especially when issues arise regarding self-care and financial responsibility. If your parent no longer appears to be capable of these tasks, you might want to consider guardianship. Forbes offers the following...
Reversing a guardianship appointment
Establishing guardianship can be an excellent way for people to receive the care they need when they are unable to take care of themselves due to an age-related issue, a disability or some other challenge. However, there are also times when it makes sense to reverse a...
Looking into adult guardianship
Sometimes, when people think about guardianship they may focus on children. However, there are many circumstances in which guardianship becomes necessary for adults of all ages as well. For example, someone struggling with a condition that has come with older age may...
Responsibilities associated with guardianship
Whether someone suffers a stroke, develops dementia or experiences some other major challenge that leaves them incapacitated, guardianships can be a great way to ensure that loved ones who are not capable of caring for themselves any longer are taken care of. Our law...
Setting up a guardianship after a car crash
There are a number of situations in which people decide to set up a guardianship, such as someone who is no longer able to take care of themselves due to an age-related condition or a mental disability. However, some people can find themselves in this position...
Approaching the guardianship process correctly
On this blog, some of the advantages of guardianships have been covered, as well as instances when establishing guardianship is necessary. From adults who are struggling with a disability that has left them incapacitated to young children, there are a number of times...