Representing those seeking to be appointed as guardians and conservators
If someone you care about is unable to manage their own affairs, they may need a guardian and/or conservator appointed by a court. The need may arise due to an injury, physical or mental illness, or because a minor’s parents are unfit or unable to meet the child’s needs. There may also be disagreement about whether a guardian or conservator is needed or who should be appointed to that role. At the Van Matre Law Firm, we represent individuals seeking to be appointed as guardians and conservators in probate court. It is important to have a skilled litigator in your corner to navigate this often-contested process.
Supporting guardians and conservators in their ongoing duties
This includes
- Helping fulfill reporting requirements
- Assisting in preparing settlements
- Responding to other parties who may seek to modify or terminate the guardianship in a way that would be harmful to the person in need of a guardian.
There are many obligations and responsibilities placed on guardians and conservators by the court, and the attorneys in our office are ready and able to inform and guide guardians and conservators in complying with these duties.
