Petition for Guardianship - Washington 2026

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The document is a petition for guardianship of an alleged incapacitated person (AIP) in the Superior Court of Washington. It outlines the petitioner's request for the court to appoint a guardian or limited guardian, providing detailed information about the petitioner, the AIP, their incapacity, financial status, and reasons for needing a guardian. The document includes sections on existing guardianships, limitations on the AIP's rights, and nominations for guardianship roles. It aims to establish legal protection and assistance for individuals unable to manage their personal or financial affairs.
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  2. Begin by filling out your information as the Petitioner, including your name, telephone number, current residence, and relationship to the Alleged Incapacitated Person (AIP).
  3. Next, provide details about the AIP, such as their name, age, current residence, and relationship to you.
  4. In the section regarding the nature of alleged incapacity, clearly describe why the AIP requires a guardian. Be specific about their needs for personal safety or financial management.
  5. Complete the financial information section by detailing the AIP's assets and income sources. This includes real property values and monthly benefits.
  6. If applicable, indicate whether you are requesting a waiver of filing fees based on the AIP's financial situation.
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Minor Guardianship (Long-Term) Anyone, including the child, can file. Filing doesnt mean you must be the guardian. Takes at least 60 days to complete. You can file a Motion for Immediate Guardianship if needed.
Q: How long does it take for the court to grant a guardianship? A: From the time that the petition for guardianship is filed, it may take up to four months for the guardianship to be granted.
A court proceeding determines if someone is mentally incapacitated. If they are found incapacitated, a guardian or conservator will be appointed. The Hawaii Probate Court will appoint a conservator for financial decisions and the Hawaii Family Court will appoint a guardian for healthcare and non-financial decisions.
Probate - Guardianship - Adoption Fees expandmore FeeDescription $290.00 Guardianship / Conservatorship or Protective Arrangement Filing (there is no fee if the petition alleges total assets are less than $3,000.) $290.00 Minor Guardianship Filing (There is no fee on cases when the potential guardian is a relative.)15 more rows
It will take at least a month, usually longer, for the court to make a decision on you becoming a guardian. If theres an emergency and you need to act as guardian right away, you can file additional papers when you file your petition to be appointed guardian, or afterward, asking to be appointed temporary guardian.

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Guardianship Statutes in the States

(1) No guardian appointed prior to October 1, 2001, shall make any of the following decisions without filing a petition and receiving express court approval

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Court Forms - Guardianship, Conservatorship, or Other

Court Forms: Request a Guardianship, Conservatorship, or Other Protective Arrangement. To download these forms, right click the mouse and choose Save Target As.

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