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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the successor guardian petition in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering the case number and date of birth of the ward at the top of the form.
  3. In section one, state your interest in the case by filling in your name and relationship to the ward.
  4. Complete section two by confirming your petition for a successor guardian, ensuring you check any relevant boxes regarding the current guardian's status.
  5. In section four, provide details about the current guardian, including their name and reason for their removal or resignation.
  6. Nominate a successor guardian in section five, including their name, address, and phone number. Specify whether they will be a guardian of the person or estate.
  7. Ensure that a sworn statement from the proposed successor guardian is attached as required in section six.
  8. Finally, sign and date the form at the bottom before submitting it for court review.

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Roles and Responsibilities: Executors handle financial and legal tasks. Guardians care for minors well-being. Potential Conflicts: Consider the possibility of conflicts of interest if one person assumes both roles.
A conservatorship provides a higher degree of protection for the conservatee than other alternatives due to court oversight of the conservatee.
A backup guardian will help ensure your children have someone to care for them if you pass and the primary guardian is unable to care for them. Your secondary guardian should not necessarily be your primary guardians partner because, oftentimes, changes in circumstances can affect both partners in a relationship.
A person appointed in the Order and Judgment Appointing Guardian as successor guardian if the guardian is unable to serve, resigns, or is removed.
SUCCESSOR. GUARDIAN. Successor guardian means a person appointed by the court to act as a legal guardian when the preceding guardian is no longer able to act as a result of their death or incapacitation under section 19a or 19c of chapter XIIA of the probate code, MCL 712A.

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A successor in title is anyone who takes over the legal ownership of a property from someone else.
Guardianship of the person The court orders that an adult (a guardian) other than a childs parent has the right to make legal decisions in a childs life and has responsibility for the childs care. For example, the guardian makes decisions about the childs medical care and where the child goes to school.
Legal Successor means the inheritor, assign, or representative that rightfully takes over the rights of a deceased or incompetent person.

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