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Court Costs Adult Guardianship Application$199.00Minor Guardianship Application$124.00Conservatorship Application$199.00Hearing Fee$40.00 - $55.00 (additional costs may apply)BCI Background Check$22.002 more rows

Temporary guardianship The courts may name someone as a temporary guardian during an individual's incapacitation. Adults can also empower their own guardians with proper advanced planning, like the creation of powers of attorney.

Your guardian has to visit you. Under the new rules, your guardian has to meet with you in person at least one time before being appointed as your guardian. After the probate court appoints someone as your guardian, the guardian has to meet with you in person at least four times each year.

Legal guardianship means a court grants someone other than a biological parent the right to care for a minor. Custody (most often) generally describes a parent caring for his or her own child. Guardianship does not always grant custody or definitively mean a biological parent's custody is revoked.

The guardianship process for an Ohio resident is started by filing an application in the Probate Court of the county where the proposed ward resides. Unless certain conditions have been met, the proposed ward must have been a resident of Ohio for six months prior to the filing of the application.

There are four basic types of guardianships in Ohio: guardianship of the person, guardianship of the estate, limited guardianship, and emergency guardianship. Guardianship of the person: The guardian of the person is responsible for the ward's physical, moral, and mental well-being.