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What is the role of the guardian?

ROLE OF A GUARDIAN The probate court appoints a guardian to manage the care and affairs of a ward, not to personally take care of the ward and not to be financially responsible for the wards debts. Guardians have the ultimate responsibility to assist the ward with decision-making.

What are the limitations of a guardian?

Limitations of a Guardianship A guardian cannot force their ward to take medication or undergo medical procedures if they refuse. They cannot move in with the ward or move their place of living if the ward does not consent. They cannot commit a ward to a mental hospital.

How do I get my child back from temporary guardianship?

The child, the guardian or any third party can make an application to the court to have the guardianship reversed. Guardianship agreements can only be reversed by the court who have the power to terminate the agreement. The court will only reverse the agreement where doing so is in the best interests of the child.

What can a guardian not do?

Unless there is a court order, a guardian cannot: Pay him or herself or his or her lawyer with the estates funds; Give away any part of the estate; Borrow money from the estate; or. Spend the estates money.

Is custodian the same as guardian?

A guardian is a person or people who will assume the right to manage the assets of your children if you and your spouse pass away. A custodian is a person who will assume physical custody.

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