For example, to petition for guardianship in Arizona, you file a petition with the Superior Court in the county where the incapacitated or otherwise vulnerable person lives. You must complete court forms, submit a filing fee, and provide notice to the individual and close relatives. The court might request a background check and a [...]
Its legal distinction in Arizona, guardianship versus conservatorship, is that guardianship allows you to make personal and health decisions for another adult or child, while conservatorship allows you to manage their financial decisions. If you’re looking out for a loved one who isn’t able to make decisions, Arizona laws divide these responsibilities between them, [...]
Key Takeaways Early estate planning is critical for young families – it protects your family and ensures peace of mind should the unthinkable occur, in the end saving you money and stress down the road. You’ll want to get the basics down with your will, powers of attorney, and living will, while maintaining up-to-date [...]