Appointing a Guardian If You Pass Away before Your Child Turns 18Barca, Lisa
A guardian of a child is someone who is appointed to take over responsibility for a child in the event of the death of the child’s parent or other carer. The appointment is not only necessary if a child has property or money but also to provide day-to-day care for the child, as...
a guardian can appoint a "standby guardian" who will assume joint guardianship during the lifetime of the appointing guardian on the occurrence of some future "triggering" event; and (4) whether a simple form should be created for the appointment of a guardian outside a formal will or deed...
The master must file the report and promptly serve a copy on each party, unless the court Learn more Order Appointing Guardian Ad LitemProbate (DE-351) States the courts decision (order) to appoint an adult to represent the best interests of a child in a probate case. Learn more ...