The Attorney’s Role in Facilitating the Process for the Client[1] Appointing a guardian for a minor child is, by nature, a deeply personal decision. It also represents one of the most important ...

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If you are the parent of a minor child, one of the most important things you can do is create a Last Will and Testament to nominate a guardian for your minor child in the event of your death. In ...

A guardianship is a legal mechanism that grants an adult legal power to make decisions for another person, called the "ward," who is incapable of making decisions himself or herself. A ward can be a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Patricia writes about family law and tips for female lawyers. Child custody cases: In many states across the United States, the ...

As an attorney and a father of two special needs children, I uniquely understand the necessity of becoming a legal guardian for my children as soon as they reach eighteen years of age. Many ...