Washington Letters of Guardianship

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Washington
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WA-GDN-04-0250
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This is an official state court form. This form is used to prove appointment as guardian when seeking guardianship of a person and/or his or her estate.

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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.

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.

A guardianship letter is a type of legal document that allows a person to hand over their guardianship rights to a different party. In most cases, this occurs when the parent of an underage child needs to transfer guardianship of the child temporarily to another person, resulting in a temporary guardianship.

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.

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.

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Washington Letters of Guardianship