{"id":68,"date":"2024-06-07T12:29:56","date_gmt":"2024-06-07T12:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/angelagriffith.wpenginepowered.com\/?page_id=68"},"modified":"2024-07-11T14:24:48","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T14:24:48","slug":"conservatorship","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/angelagriffithlaw.com\/?page_id=68","title":{"rendered":"Conservatorship"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"68\" class=\"elementor elementor-68\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1f8b406b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1f8b406b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ed097ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1ed097ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/angelagriffithlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Special-Needs-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-88\" alt=\"Image of boy with special needs smiling | Angela Griffith Law\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelagriffithlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Special-Needs-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelagriffithlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Special-Needs-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelagriffithlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Special-Needs-768x512.jpg 768w, 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continue to suffer from an incapacitating physical illness or psychological disorder, or have some other condition that prevents them from caring for themselves. In these cases, a\u00a0Conservatorship\u00a0may be established.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8c1d6f elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-stretch elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8c1d6f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_top&quot;:&quot;tilt&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-top\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M0,6V0h1000v100L0,6z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-28a65526\" data-id=\"28a65526\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e8730ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1e8730ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conservatorship FAQs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50ebc6cb elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"50ebc6cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6169cba8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6169cba8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 style=\"margin: 7.5pt 0in;\"><i><span style=\"font-size: 21pt; font-family: DroidSerifItalic, serif; color: #33193c;\">What is a Conservatorship?<\/span><\/i><\/h1><p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Georgia',serif; color: #333333; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0in; padding: 0in;\">Conservatorship\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Georgia',serif; color: #333333;\">is the process by which a court appoints an individual to make financial decisions for someone who is no longer able to do so.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Georgia',serif; color: #333333;\">While\u00a0a\u00a0<span style=\"border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in;\">Conservatorship<\/span>\u00a0does attempt to maintain the protected person\u2019s independence, it should only be considered in appropriate cases, as it may significantly impinge upon rights of the individual.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin: 11.25pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Georgia',serif; color: #333333;\">To safeguard the protected person\u2019s right to due process, he or she is entitled to notice of, and ability to attend all legal proceedings related to conservatorship.<\/span><\/p><h2 style=\"margin: 0in; line-height: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14.5pt; font-family: DroidSerifItalic, serif; color: #454545; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in;\">Conservatorship\u00a0transfers the following responsibilities to the guardian<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14.5pt; font-family: DroidSerifItalic, serif; color: #454545;\">:<\/span><\/strong><\/h2><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 5.25pt 5.25pt 5.25pt 41.25pt; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: 13.5pt;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; color: #333333;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-family: 'Georgia',serif; color: #333333;\">\u00a0Organizing, gathering and protecting assets<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 5.25pt 5.25pt 5.25pt 41.25pt; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: 13.5pt;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; color: #333333;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-family: 'Georgia',serif; color: #333333;\">\u00a0 Arranging appraisals of property<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 5.25pt 5.25pt 5.25pt 41.25pt; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: 13.5pt;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; color: #333333;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-family: 'Georgia',serif; color: #333333;\">\u00a0 Safeguarding property and assets from loss, whenever possible<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 5.25pt 5.25pt 5.25pt 41.25pt; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: 13.5pt;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; color: #333333;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-family: 'Georgia',serif; color: #333333;\">\u00a0 Managing income from assets<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 5.25pt 5.25pt 5.25pt 41.25pt; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: 13.5pt;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; color: #333333;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-family: 'Georgia',serif; color: #333333;\">\u00a0 Making appropriate payments<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 5.25pt 5.25pt 5.25pt 41.25pt; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: 13.5pt;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; color: #333333;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-family: 'Georgia',serif; color: #333333;\">\u00a0 Obtaining court approval prior to any sale of major assets<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 5.25pt 5.25pt 5.25pt 41.25pt; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: 13.5pt;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; color: #333333;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-family: 'Georgia',serif; color: #333333;\">\u00a0 Reporting to the court the estate\u2019s status on a regular basis<\/span><\/p><h3 style=\"margin: 7.5pt 0in; line-height: 18pt;\"><b><i><span style=\"font-size: 15.0pt; font-family: 'DroidSerifItalic',serif; color: #454545;\">How Can Angela Griffith Help with a Conservatorship?<\/span><\/i><\/b><i><\/i><\/h3><p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Georgia',serif; color: #333333;\">Angela Griffith can help a Petitioner to decide if a Conservatorship is needed and assist in gathering the medical and financial information necessary to support the claim in court, draft the Petition requesting the appointment of a Conservator and represent the Petitioner in court.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin: 11.25pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Georgia',serif; color: #333333;\">As part of her assistance in obtaining a Conservatorship, Angela can advise Conservators how to properly carry out their duties, including the preparation of the required accountings.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conservatorship Conservatorship For some members of our society, legal protection may be necessary even after they have entered adulthood.\u00a0 These [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"full-width-container","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-68","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/angelagriffithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/68","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/angelagriffithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/angelagriffithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angelagriffithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angelagriffithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/angelagriffithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/68\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/angelagriffithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}