Guardian Of Person

Becoming a person’s guardian involves assuming responsibility for them if they cannot care for themselves. In law, guardianship is categorized into various sections. Guardian of the person entails making decisions concerning various aspects of the individual’s life, such as their healthcare and overall well-being.

Hometown Counsel’s dedicated team of guardianship lawyers in Gastonia, North Carolina, understands the importance of acting in the best interests of individuals who require a guardian. Therefore, we provide compassionate and knowledgeable legal guidance to protect the needs and rights of those under guardianship.

Guardian of Person Services

Establishment of Guardianship

Our legal guardian attorneys assist clients in establishing guardianship. This is a long and tedious process, so our attorneys ensure all necessary paperwork is prepared accurately and filed promptly to offset this as much as possible. Further, we advocate for you when the question of your appointment as a qualified guardian arises before the court.

Decision-Making and Advocacy

As a person’s guardian, you will be responsible for making difficult, yet critical decisions. Our team provides you with comprehensive support, advising on the legal ramifications of decisions you face. We also advocate for the person’s best interests under guardianship and unpack all of the legal rights of the guardian so everyone is in the best state possible.

Guardianship Disputes and Modifications

When conflicts arise regarding the guardianship arrangement or if modifications to an existing guardianship become necessary, our skilled attorneys steer you through the process so it goes as smoothly as possible. We represent clients in guardianship disputes, whether challenging the appointment of a guardian or seeking a modification to better serve the needs of the person under guardianship.

Termination of Guardianship

When circumstances change and the need for guardianship is no longer required, we provide guidance and legal representation for the termination of guardianship. Our attorneys help you navigate the process, ensuring compliance with all legal requirements and a smooth experience.

Reporting and Compliance

As a guardian, you will have reporting and compliance obligations to fulfill. Our legal team assists clients in fulfilling these responsibilities, including preparing and filing necessary reports with the appropriate court, ensuring compliance with court orders, and addressing any legal issues that may arise during guardianship.

The Hometown Counsel Difference

Our team of guardianship lawyers draws on a near-decade of extensive experience in guardianship matters when handling your case. Over this period, we have successfully represented numerous clients and cultivated a deep understanding of the legal complexities involved in acting as a person’s guardian and related matters.

We recognize the sensitive nature of guardianship cases and the importance of providing compassionate support to the person under guardianship and the guardian. Therefore, we approach each case with empathy, ensuring the protection of the rights and well-being of all involved.

We also understand that each guardianship situation is unique. Thus, we take the time to understand your specific circumstances and needs, tailoring our legal strategy to achieve the best possible outcomes for everyone involved. We prioritize clear communication to make this happen, keeping you informed about the progress of your case and promptly addressing their concerns as they arise.

Contact Us Today

If you require assistance with guardianship matters, our experienced team is ready to help you in your case. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and discuss your case. We are here to provide you with reliable legal representation and guide you through all the complexities you will experience as a guardian.