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Assuming they all agree and your father needs a guardian, you should be appointed fairly quickly. So, it could be anywhere from $1000 to $2000 depending on all of the factors. Maybe less than $1000 if it is a straightforward case. However, it is probably better if you get a lawyer to help you.
In order to file for Mississippi guardianships, you'll have to file a petition with the local court, undergo investigation from the court, testify in front of the court, and eventually be approved if a judge determines the guardianship is in the best interests of the ward.
The names of the forms are usually: Petition for Appointment of Guardian (or Petition for Appointment of Guardian of Minor) Petition for Conservatorship (when dealing with an incompetent adult) Order Appointing Guardian.
In order to file for Mississippi guardianships, you'll have to file a petition with the local court, undergo investigation from the court, testify in front of the court, and eventually be approved if a judge determines the guardianship is in the best interests of the ward.
Under the law, a minor child cannot sign a contract or other legally binding agreement. But if your child has a claim for injuries caused by an accident, then you or the child's guardian of the estate, can sign a settlement agreement on behalf of the child.
A temporary guardianship takes effect the day that all required parties sign the document, and automatically expires six months after that date if no sooner date is given.
In an effort to Guard and Protect Mississippi's vulnerable children and adults, the Mississippi legislature passed the Mississippi GAP Act; a solution which corresponds with existing court rules and ensures that Mississippians Guard and Protect those who cannot adequately defend themselves.
An emergency conservatorship takes 5 court days notice. In other words, you can file a petition for the conservatorship, mail copies of the documents to all legally required persons, and and the court will set a hearing on the matter within 5 days.