When an adult is unable to make all decisions independently, whether due to physical or mental incapacity, limited guardianship may be beneficial. Limited guardianship for adults is a legal ...

The time is ripe for people subject to court-ordered guardianship to have the ability to regain the right to manage their money, American Bar Association Commission on Law and Aging said in a study ...

Discover what a guardian does, including legal responsibilities and financial management for children or adults incapable of self-care.

In this edition of 'The Countdown,' 7 On Your Side investigative reporter Kristin Thorne goes in depth on the issues plaquing the adult guardianship system. Guardianships should be a way to make sure ...

In 2019, a court-system wide mediation program was announced as part of the Chief Judge's Excellence Initiative with a mission to increase efficiency and preserve judicial resources through early ...

Britney Spears fans hold signs outside a court hearing concerning the pop singer's conservatorship at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse, Wednesday, March 17, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) ...

Guardianship does not only apply to children. A guardian is also needed when a person cannot manage his or her own affairs or care for himself/herself because of a mental or physical condition. Along ...