Learn more about the guardianship process.
Setting Up a Guardianship for a Child FAQ
Questions about obtaining and maintaining the legal guardianship of a child.
Guardianship for Your Children
Parents usually don’t want to think about the unthinkable happening, but it’s important to have a plan in place for your children. Establishing a guardian for your children now can avoid conflict down the road if for some reason you were unable to raise your kids. Find out how to and why it’s essential to establish a guardian for your children.
Naming a Guardian for Your Child: Problems and Solutions
Learn how to handle common difficulties in choosing a guardian.
It's no surprise that young people often feel they would be better off without their parents. What teenager doesn't dream of living on their own? Unfortunately, until you reach your state's age of majority, the only way to "freedom" is through a court emancipation procedure.
Estate Planning and Your Blended Family
Second marriages present estate planning challenges--which can be met with a combination of good communication and smart planning.
Can I make powers of attorney for my mentally and physically disabled son?
Must I establish a conservatorship to make medical and financial decisions for him -- or can I use durable powers of attorney to do this?