This is an official state court form. This form is an used when seeking guardianship of a person and/or his or her estate.
Washington Oath of Guardian
State:
Washington
Control #:
WA-GDN-04-0200
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Word;
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Every year, a Guardian of an adult, and a guardian who is not related to his or her minor ward, must file an Annual Report stating the condition of the ward, whether the Guardianship should continue, how he or she cared for the ward during the last year, and what the plans are to care for the ward for the next year.
A Guardian usually signs legal documents on behalf of the Ward, chooses an appropriate living situation for the Ward, and grants, withholds, and withdraws consent to medical treatment. In most situations, it is necessary to disclose the Guardian/Ward relationship.
A guardian is also prohibited from making gifts from the ward's estate. Generally, a guardian cannot tie up the ward's money by purchasing real estate, but can lend the money to someone else buying real estate if the property is sufficient security for the loan.
Specific advantages include: Security Once you are named as guardian, you can be confident that you will be able to provide care for your ward for years to come. Legal Rights You will have the legal right to make financial, medical, and other decisions on behalf of your ward (in most cases).
Any person seeking guardianship must file a petition with the Superior Court. After completing the training, you can then petition court for the type of guardianship you feel is necessary and appropriate. Forms for petitioning for guardianship may be found here.
How does it work? Guardians are appointed by the court and a guardian is chosen in response to petitions filed in the court. Any person interested in becoming a guardian may file a petition. The petition requests the court to determine if the person is incapacitated and to appoint a guardian.
This will involve factors such as stability in the child's upbringing, the child's stated preference, the ability of the proposed guardian to provide the child with proper care, the relationship between the parents and the proposed guardian, and any information regarding the moral character of the proposed guardian.
Anyone seeking guardianship must file a petition with the Superior Court. The petition asks the court to determine that the person identified in the petition is incapacitated, determine what type of guardianship is needed and appropriate, and appoint an appropriate guardian.