Frequently Asked Questions

While it is not required to have a lawyer, legal representation is highly recommended. Guardianship laws can be complex, and a lawyer can guide you through the process, ensure your paperwork is in order, and represent you in court if necessary.

The cost of filing for guardianship varies depending on legal fees, court fees, and the complexity of the case. Legal services for guardianship typically range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars. We offer both legal plans and unbundled services to fit your budget.

Yes, you can contest a guardianship decision if you believe that the appointed guardian is not acting in the best interests of the individual. A lawyer can assist you in challenging the court’s decision or requesting a change in guardianship.

Guardianship can be temporary or permanent depending on the situation. Temporary guardianship may be granted in urgent cases, while permanent guardianship is typically granted when long-term care is needed. In some cases, guardianship can be revoked if the individual regains the ability to manage their own affairs.

A legal guardian is responsible for the personal, medical, and financial well-being of the individual. This may include managing medical care, making financial decisions, and ensuring the individual’s needs are met.

Filing for guardianship requires submitting a petition to the court, which will include information about the individual needing guardianship and the proposed guardian. A legal representative can assist in preparing and filing the necessary documents, ensuring the process is handled correctly.

A legal guardian can be a family member, close friend, or any responsible individual appointed by the court. The court evaluates the suitability of the guardian based on their ability to provide care and manage the affairs of the person needing guardianship.

You can schedule a consultation to discuss your business needs and decide whether a legal plan or specific unbundled service is the best fit. Reach out to us through our contact form, and we’ll guide you through the process.

Our services can complement your in-house legal team by providing additional expertise or handling overflow work, especially in specialized areas like compliance, intellectual property, or litigation.

Our pricing depends on the services you need. For ongoing support, our legal plans start at a flat monthly fee, while unbundled services are billed per case. Contact us to get a detailed quote based on your specific requirements.