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While guardians and conservators often seem to be interchangeable, under Minnesota law, the two roles actually have different responsibilities. Guardians are typically meant to care for a ward's personal needs, while a conservator cares for a protected person's financial needs.

Any person under 30 years old determined to need a guardianship, must have a time limited guardianship. This can last for 72 months (6 years) at most. A judge can limit the time of any guardianship, even for people who are older than 30.

Any person under 30 years old determined to need a guardianship, must have a time limited guardianship. This can last for 72 months (6 years) at most. A judge can limit the time of any guardianship, even for people who are older than 30.

A guardian is appointed by the court to make the personal decisions for the person subject to guardianship. The guardian has authority to make decisions on behalf of the protected person about such things as where to live, medical decisions, training and education, etc.

Any person who has an interest in the adults life can become their guardian. More than one person can apply, whereby joint guardians can be appointed to the adult. It is recommended, but not necessary that, in single guardianship applications, a substitute guardian is nominated.

Hennepin County does not pay relatives of the person subject to guardianship/conservatorship for services provided as a guardian/conservator. The current rate of pay is $40.00 per hour for professional guardian/conservator services and $18.00 per hour for allowable travel time in IFP/Indigent cases.

While guardians and conservators often seem to be interchangeable, under Minnesota law, the two roles actually have different responsibilities. Guardians are typically meant to care for a ward's personal needs, while a conservator cares for a protected person's financial needs.

While guardians and conservators often seem to be interchangeable, under Minnesota law, the two roles actually have different responsibilities. Guardians are typically meant to care for a ward's personal needs, while a conservator cares for a protected person's financial needs.

Any person under 30 years old determined to need a guardianship, must have a time limited guardianship. This can last for 72 months (6 years) at most. A judge can limit the time of any guardianship, even for people who are older than 30.

Under Minnesota law, conservatorships and guardianships are used to appoint a person when an individual is unable to make personal decisions or is unable to meet his or her financial needs, even with appropriate technological assistance.

Any person under 30 years old determined to need a guardianship, must have a time limited guardianship. This can last for 72 months (6 years) at most. A judge can limit the time of any guardianship, even for people who are older than 30.

Any person under 30 years old determined to need a guardianship, must have a time limited guardianship. This can last for 72 months (6 years) at most. A judge can limit the time of any guardianship, even for people who are older than 30.

A guardian is appointed by the court to make the personal decisions for the person subject to guardianship. The guardian has authority to make decisions on behalf of the protected person about such things as where to live, medical decisions, training and education, etc.

A person files a request (called a Petition) to ask the court to name them or someone else as a guardian or conservator for a person who needs help. The person who needs help must be given notice of the Petition. The person who needs help has the right to a lawyer.

Any person who has an interest in the adults life can become their guardian. More than one person can apply, whereby joint guardians can be appointed to the adult. It is recommended, but not necessary that, in single guardianship applications, a substitute guardian is nominated.

A guardian is appointed by the court to make the personal decisions for the person subject to guardianship. The guardian has authority to make decisions on behalf of the protected person about such things as where to live, medical decisions, training and education, etc.

Hennepin County does not pay relatives of the person subject to guardianship/conservatorship for services provided as a guardian/conservator. The current rate of pay is $40.00 per hour for professional guardian/conservator services and $18.00 per hour for allowable travel time in IFP/Indigent cases.

A guardian is appointed by the court to make the personal decisions for the person subject to guardianship. The guardian has authority to make decisions on behalf of the protected person about such things as where to live, medical decisions, training and education, etc.

While guardians and conservators often seem to be interchangeable, under Minnesota law, the two roles actually have different responsibilities. Guardians are typically meant to care for a ward's personal needs, while a conservator cares for a protected person's financial needs.

Under Minnesota law, conservatorships and guardianships are used to appoint a person when an individual is unable to make personal decisions or is unable to meet his or her financial needs, even with appropriate technological assistance.

Any person under 30 years old determined to need a guardianship, must have a time limited guardianship. This can last for 72 months (6 years) at most. A judge can limit the time of any guardianship, even for people who are older than 30.

A person files a request (called a Petition) to ask the court to name them or someone else as a guardian or conservator for a person who needs help. The person who needs help must be given notice of the Petition. The person who needs help has the right to a lawyer.

A guardian is appointed by the court to make the personal decisions for the person subject to guardianship. The guardian has authority to make decisions on behalf of the protected person about such things as where to live, medical decisions, training and education, etc.

A guardian is appointed by the court to make the personal decisions for the person subject to guardianship. The guardian has authority to make decisions on behalf of the protected person about such things as where to live, medical decisions, training and education, etc.