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Our Downers Grove guardianship lawyers want you to be informed about your adult guardianship petition and have created the following article to help.
To be named someone's guardian, you must take the proper steps to file for guardianship with the correct courts and prove that the person over whom you are seeking guardianship is unable to communicate responsible decisions regarding personal or financial matters due to mental illness, age, mental, or physical disability. This article covers what you need to do in order to take care of your loved ones.
In the following article, our Downers Grove guardianship lawyers further explain the powers and duties of guardians of the person in Illinois. We discuss the "substituted judgment" rule, the standard by which guardians are required to make most decisions for the disabled adult. We also discuss whether guardians have the power to make medical decisions for the disabled adult, decide where the disabled adult will live, or admit the disabled adult to a mental health facility. Finally, we explain the guardian of the person's reporting obligations to the guardianship court.
Read the entire article by our Downers Grove guardianship attorneys.
Our Downers Grove guardianship attorneys understand that guardianship proceedings can be intimidating and complex. In this article, we simplify the process to help you know what to expect at an adult guardianship hearing.
In Downers Grove, in order to be a guardian, a guardianship proceeding must be filed with the appropriate circuit court. Typically, guardianship may be granted by the court if your loved one is unable to communicate appropriate decisions regarding personal or financial matters. This can be due to a number of factors, including: